NOT LISTED FOR SALE

502 Berkeley Ave Fircrest, WA 98466

Estimated Value: $615,624 - $661,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,132 Sq Ft
$300/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 15, 2018

Last sale price $390,000 $183 Per Sq Ft

Est. 64% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,984/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Territorial View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Secluded Lot
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 5-minute walk to Fircrest Park

About This Home

As of October 2018

An artist's flare abounds in this beautifully updated 50's Rambler with gleaming hdwd flrs, tons of built-ins, updated bthrms, nearly new SS appliances, updated electrical, hybrid W/H, efficient gas furnace. An immaculate home with all new finishes retaining its 50's vibe It sits on a private 7500 corner lot in desirable Fircrest. The garden featuresure rhodies, Italian plum, fig, bartlett pear, Asian pear and much more. It is located 1 block from the park, 2 blocks to the golf course.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sonia Grunberg

RE/MAX Northwest License #18148 Listed on: 09/23/2018

RE/MAX Northwest

Last Buyer's Agent

Gerry Weir

Better Properties N. Proctor License #95883

Better Properties N. Proctor

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1365246

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,450

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Secluded Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • Attached Carport

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Territorial Views
  • Oven or Range
  • Unfinished Basement

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Fircrest Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 7160202130

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,450

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Architecture: Traditional
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Dining Room, Skylights
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood
  • Appliances That Stay: Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1.50
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Extra Finished Room: Main
  • Family Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2200
  • Square Footage Finished: 2132

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Carport-Attached
  • Total Covered Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air, Tankless Water Heater
  • Power Company: TPU/PSE
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: City of Fircrest
  • Water Company: City of Fircrest
  • Water Heater: Main-Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Fircrest

Schools

  • School District: TAC

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved Street, Secluded, Sidewalk
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7500
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Garden Space, Level, Partial Slope
  • Parcel Number: 7160202130
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Lot Topography: Garden Space, Level, Partial Slope

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 4120

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 23, 2018
Closed on
Oct 3, 2018
Sold by
Cowan Susan and Cowen Susan
Bought by
Biggerstaff John and Biggerstaff Wendy K
Seller's Agent
Sonia Grunberg
RE/MAX Northwest
Buyer's Agent
Gerry Weir
Better Properties N. Proctor
List Price
$400,000
Sold Price
$390,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.5%
Current Estimated Value
$639,156

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$249,156
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.59%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2003
Sold by
Kovach Arnold and Kovach Ardythe
Bought by
Cowen Susan
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Biggerstaff John $389,719 Cw Title
Cowen Susan $155,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/15/2018 10/15/18 Sold $390,000 -2.5% $183 / Sq Ft
09/26/2018 09/26/18 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2018 09/23/18 For Sale $400,000 -- $188 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $5,450 $574,200 $286,200 $288,000
2024 $5,450 $569,600 $269,400 $300,200
2023 $5,450 $571,500 $270,200 $301,300
2022 $5,019 $571,000 $277,900 $293,100
2021 $4,766 $410,300 $186,100 $224,200
2019 $3,746 $379,600 $159,300 $220,300
2018 $4,120 $347,800 $139,200 $208,600
2017 $3,777 $310,000 $112,900 $197,100
2016 $3,509 $248,800 $82,100 $166,700
2014 $3,213 $237,400 $78,800 $158,600
2013 $3,213 $210,800 $70,900 $139,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Sonia Grunberg

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Sonia Grunberg

    RE/MAX Professionals

    (253) 307-0477

    133 Total Sales

    Sonia Grunberg
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  • Gerry Weir

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Gerry Weir

    Better Properties N. Proctor

    (253) 951-8573

    2 in this area

    52 Total Sales

    Gerry Weir
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1365246

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 716020-2130

Washington Pierce County Fircrest 98466

502 Berkeley Ave, Fircrest, WA

This home is located at 502 Berkeley Ave, Fircrest, WA 98466 since 23 September 2018 and is currently estimated at $639,156, approximately $299 per square foot. This property was built in 1951. 502 Berkeley Ave is a home located in Pierce County with nearby schools including Whittier Elementary School, Wainwright Intermediate School, and Foss High School.

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