Listed by Better Homes and Gardens RE PC, Bought with Better Properties N. Proctor
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5038 S Puget Sound Ave Tacoma, WA 98409

South Tacoma Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $363,000 - $386,560

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,566 Sq Ft
$239/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 17, 2015

Last sale price $88,000 $56 Per Sq Ft

Est. 326% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,279/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Detached Garage
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • 2-minute walk to South Park
  • Wood Siding

About This Home

As of September 2015

Estate Sale! Being sold "AS-IS". Cash only. All offers must be accompanied with proof of funds. Great location! Water park right across the street. Cultural center a block away. This turn of the century home is very charming with loads of potential.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Greening

Better Homes and Gardens RE PC License #21955 Listed on: 09/02/2015

Better Homes and Gardens RE PC

Last Buyer's Agent

Quoc Nguyen

Better Properties N. Proctor License #23133

Better Properties N. Proctor

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM841950

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,498

Year Built

  • Built in 1908

Lot Details

  • 3,920

Parking

  • Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Additional Features

  • Oven or Range
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Community Details

  • South Tacoma Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5740000040

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,498

Year Built

Built in 1908

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 12 - 2 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Senior Exemption: Y
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: 2nd Kitchen
  • Floor Covering: Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1566
  • Square Footage Finished: 1566

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Detached
  • Total Covered Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Baseboard
  • Power Company: City of Tacoma
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: City of Tacoma
  • Water Company: ity of Tacoma
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: South Tacoma

Schools

  • School District: TAC

Lot Info

  • Lot Sq Ft: 3862
  • Parcel Number: 5740000040

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 66

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 2, 2015
Closed on
Sep 15, 2015
Sold by
Baumgartner Kathleen M and Gallagher James B
Bought by
Nguyen Linh Thuy and Nguyen Thuan Viet
Seller's Agent
David Greening
Better Homes and Gardens RE PC
Buyer's Agent
Quoc Nguyen
Better Properties N. Proctor
List Price
$99,950
Sold Price
$88,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,950
-11.96%
Current Estimated Value
$374,890

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$286,890
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.62%
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
Nguyen Linh Thuy $87,719 Puget Sound Title Tacoma
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/17/2015 09/17/15 Sold $88,000 -12.0% $56 / Sq Ft
09/07/2015 09/07/15 Pending -- -- --
09/02/2015 09/02/15 For Sale $99,950 -- $64 / 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 $3,498 $332,800 $189,400 $143,400
2024 $3,498 $327,800 $183,000 $144,800
2023 $3,498 $313,900 $175,100 $138,800
2022 $3,214 $331,700 $164,700 $167,000
2021 $2,963 $235,400 $90,400 $145,000
2019 $2,465 $211,200 $72,800 $138,400
2018 $2,630 $189,400 $63,600 $125,800
2017 $2,265 $166,300 $46,200 $120,100
2016 $66 $123,800 $32,900 $90,900
2014 $35 $109,200 $31,800 $77,400
2013 $35 $99,500 $29,800 $69,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    David Greening

    Better Homes and Gardens RE PC

    (253) 640-2023

    13 Total Sales

    David Greening
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  • Quoc Nguyen

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Quoc Nguyen

    Better Properties N. Proctor

    (425) 608-2787

    1 in this area

    5 Total Sales

    Quoc Nguyen
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM841950

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 574000-0040

Washington Pierce County Tacoma 98409 South Tacoma

5038 S Puget Sound Ave, Tacoma, WA

This home is located at 5038 S Puget Sound Ave, Tacoma, WA 98409 since 02 September 2015 and is currently estimated at $374,890, approximately $239 per square foot. This property was built in 1908. 5038 S Puget Sound Ave is a home located in Pierce County with nearby schools including Edison Elementary School, Gray Middle School, and Foss High School.

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