Seller's Agent in 2023
Rochelle Chorak
Keller Williams Rty Tacoma
(206) 650-4577
5 in this area
140 Total Sales
5035 N Highland St Ruston, WA 98407
Ruston NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $702,595 - $752,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,885
Sq Ft
$385/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- RV Access or Parking
- Deck
- No HOA
- Bay View
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 2-minute walk to Rust Park
About This Home
As of February 2023Lovely 4 bedroom/2 bath home in historic Ruston. Great location – an easy walk to Point Ruston shops, restaurants and entertainment and just 4 blocks from Point Defiance Park and Zoo. Partial view of Commencement Bay and the Sound. Large deck that overlooks Ruston village and the little Winnifred Street Bridge, is a perfect spot for entertaining guests or simply enjoying your morning coffee. Brand new flooring throughout. Primary suite with walk in closet; two additional bedrooms and full bath on main floor. Fourth bedroom and oversized bonus room downstairs along with an extra large two car garage. Plenty of storage and shop space. Extra parking, room for an RV in back. Fully fenced yard, lots of privacy.
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 2004343
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,000
Year Built
- Built in 1990
Lot Details
- 6,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Level Lot
- Garden
Parking
- 4 Car Attached Garage
- Attached Carport
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
- RV Access or Parking
Property Views
- Bay
- Territorial
- Limited
Home Design
- Poured Concrete
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,885 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Electric Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Storm Windows
- Partially Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Oven or Range
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Vinyl Plank
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Utilities
- Heat Pump System
- High Speed Internet
- High Tech Cabling
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Ruston Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 275500-008-6
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 11, 2022
Closed on
Feb 15, 2023
Sold by
Carpio Virginia A
Bought by
Baker-Brousseau Benjamin Thomas and Menser Jessica Anne
Seller's Agent
Rochelle Chorak
Keller Williams Rty Tacoma
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Gurden
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$660,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-5.58%
Total Days on Market
100
Views
25
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$64,899
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.96%
Original Mortgage
$577,980
Outstanding Balance
$559,003
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$160,421
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 22, 2008
Sold by
Carpio Virginia A and Virginia A Carpio Family Trust
Bought by
Carpio Virginia A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$217,000
Interest Rate
6.11%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 11, 2004
Sold by
Carpio Virginia A
Bought by
Virginia A Carpio Family Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 10, 2003
Sold by
Lorenz Joan E
Bought by
Carpio Virginia A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$176,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 11, 1997
Sold by
Manny James R and Manny Marla A
Bought by
Lorenz Joan E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
7.61%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 3, 1994
Sold by
Neff Stanley A
Bought by
Manny James R and Manny Marla A
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker-Brousseau Benjamin Thomas | -- | Ticor Title | |
| Carpio Virginia A | -- | Northpoint Escrow & Title Ll | |
| Virginia A Carpio Family Trust | -- | -- | |
| Carpio Virginia A | $220,000 | -- | |
| Lorenz Joan E | $147,000 | -- | |
| Manny James R | $142,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Baker-Brousseau Benjamin Thomas | $577,980 | |
| Previous Owner | Carpio Virginia A | $198,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Carpio Virginia A | $219,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Carpio Virginia A | $217,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Carpio Virginia A | $176,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lorenz Joan E | $80,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/17/2023 02/17/23 | Sold | $660,000 | -2.2% | $350 / Sq Ft |
| 01/19/2023 01/19/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/03/2022 11/03/22 | Price Changed | $675,000 | -3.4% | $358 / Sq Ft |
| 10/11/2022 10/11/22 | For Sale | $699,000 | -- | $371 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,567 | $627,200 | $345,900 | $281,300 |
| 2023 | $5,567 | $594,800 | $300,000 | $294,800 |
| 2022 | $5,000 | $601,000 | $316,100 | $284,900 |
| 2021 | $4,656 | $428,200 | $201,200 | $227,000 |
| 2019 | $3,761 | $392,800 | $169,800 | $223,000 |
| 2018 | $4,400 | $363,100 | $153,100 | $210,000 |
| 2017 | $3,833 | $340,900 | $135,300 | $205,600 |
| 2016 | $3,593 | $256,300 | $102,200 | $154,100 |
| 2014 | $3,255 | $243,000 | $98,300 | $144,700 |
| 2013 | $3,255 | $222,400 | $88,100 | $134,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Rochelle Chorak
-
Shelly Crane
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Shelly Crane
Keller Williams Rty Tacoma
(253) 223-6998
4 in this area
126 Total Sales
-
Stephanie Gurden
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Stephanie Gurden
Keller Williams Realty
(253) 970-0321
2 in this area
481 Total Sales
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Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 2004343
APN: 275500-0086
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