Listed by Windermere RE West Campus Inc, Bought with Keller Williams Rty Tacoma
$657,000
SOLD AUG 15, 2023

518 Summit Ave Fircrest, WA 98466

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,210 Sq Ft
5,500 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$297 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Property is near public transit
  • No HOA
  • Skylights

About This Home

As of July 2024

Overflowing with yesterday's charm & masterfully blended with the best of today's amenities, this gorgeous 2 story, has been beautifully put together. Refreshed & restored in the past few years, including refinished, gleaming hardwoods, stunning kitchen with gas range & quartz countertops. Breakfast nook is adjacent to kitchen and overlooks private back yard. Separate family rm, rarely found in this vintage, offers a wall of built ins. Main floor bedroom plus fully updated bathroom. Upper level offers 2 spacious bedrooms, including the primary suite with 3/4 ensuite bath. Unfinished basement is an immaculate storage area. 1 car garage +1 car carport. Entertain in the enchanting, fully fenced yard. 2 yr roof, new elec panel, new sewer line.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kris Holden

Windermere RE West Campus Inc License #24813 Listed on: 07/19/2023

Windermere RE West Campus Inc

Last Buyer's Agent

Lynn Peterson

Keller Williams Rty Tacoma License #20110966

Keller Williams Rty Tacoma

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2140650

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,526

Year Built

  • Built in 1943

Lot Details

  • 5,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Detached Carport Space
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 2,210 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Skylights
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Fircrest Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,526

Year Built

Built in 1943

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
  • Year Built: 1943
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,Microwave,StoveRange
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Building Name: Regents Park
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 2210
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2140650?w=Consumer&agent=70050
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 724

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove/Range
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Bath Off Primary, Built-In Vacuum, Dining Room, Skylight(s), Fireplace, Water Heater
  • Living Area: 2210
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 2210
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 1
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 2
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher,Microwave,Stove/Range
  • NWM_NumberOfBathtubs: 1
  • NWM_NumberOfShowers: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Lot Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Features: Brick, Metal/Vinyl, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: true

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Detached Carport, Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: TPU
  • SewerCompany: Fircrest Utilities
  • WaterCompany: Fircrest Utilities
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Basement
  • WaterHeaterType: Gas
  • CableConnected: Xfinity
  • InternetConnected: Xfinity

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Tacoma

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 7160003830
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1263
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5500
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Fully,High Speed Internet,Patio
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Realist
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Realist
  • LotNumber: 8-9

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4526

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Natural Gas

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 30, 2024
Closed on
Jul 22, 2024
Sold by
Peterson John Daniel and Peterson Shayla M
Bought by
Samball Sarah and Samball Lauren
Seller's Agent
Lynn Peterson
Keller Williams Rty Tacoma
Buyer's Agent
James 'Todd' Pressley
Keller Williams Rty Tacoma
List Price
$665,000
Sold Price
$650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-2.26%
Views
50
Current Estimated Value
$658,603

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$8,603
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.32%
Original Mortgage
$617,500
Outstanding Balance
$611,711
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$46,892

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 19, 2023
Closed on
Aug 9, 2023
Sold by
Rupert Deborah M
Bought by
Peterson John Daniel and Peterson Shayla M
Seller's Agent
Kris Holden
Windermere RE West Campus Inc
Buyer's Agent
Lynn Peterson
Keller Williams Rty Tacoma
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$657,000
Premium/Discount to List
$32,000
5.12%
Views
32

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.11%
Original Mortgage
$525,600
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 2021
Sold by
Rupert William G
Bought by
Rupert Deborah

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$408,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 29, 2020
Closed on
Nov 12, 2020
Sold by
Skala Matthew Neal and Estate Of Anne M Neal Skala
Bought by
Rupert Deborah M and Rupert William G
Seller's Agent
Jon Bye
John L. Scott, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Kris Holden
Windermere RE West Campus Inc
List Price
$399,950
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,050
6.26%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.88%
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 9, 2009
Sold by
Kesner Kim and Kesner William
Bought by
Neal Skala Anne M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$209,814
Interest Rate
4.82%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $650,000 Stewart Title
Warranty Deed $657,000 First American Title Insurance
Quit Claim Deed -- Rainier Title
Warranty Deed $425,000 Stewart Title
Warranty Deed $213,685 Attorneys Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $617,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $525,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $408,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $340,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $20,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $198,845 FHA
Previous Owner $203,793 FHA
Previous Owner $209,814 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/29/2024 07/29/24 Sold $650,000 +0.2% $294 / Sq Ft
07/02/2024 07/02/24 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2024 06/20/24 Price Changed $649,000 -2.4% $294 / Sq Ft
05/30/2024 05/30/24 For Sale $665,000 +1.2% $301 / Sq Ft
08/15/2023 08/15/23 Sold $657,000 +5.1% $297 / Sq Ft
07/25/2023 07/25/23 Pending -- -- --
07/19/2023 07/19/23 For Sale $625,000 +47.1% $283 / Sq Ft
12/03/2020 12/03/20 Sold $425,000 +6.3% $223 / Sq Ft
11/04/2020 11/04/20 Pending -- -- --
10/29/2020 10/29/20 For Sale $399,950 -- $209 / 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 $4,694 $540,200 $268,300 $271,900
2024 $4,694 $526,500 $252,500 $274,000
2023 $4,694 $492,000 $247,500 $244,500
2022 $4,329 $492,500 $254,500 $238,000
2021 $4,149 $357,100 $170,400 $186,700
2019 $3,298 $329,300 $145,900 $183,400
2018 $3,623 $306,100 $125,100 $181,000
2017 $3,293 $272,500 $101,500 $171,000
2016 $3,081 $218,400 $73,800 $144,600
2014 $2,911 $208,400 $70,800 $137,600
2013 $2,911 $185,000 $63,700 $121,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2140650

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 716000-3830