Listed by Best Choice Realty LLC, Bought with Better Properties N. Proctor
$415,000
SOLD JUL 16, 2021

5203 53rd St W University Place, WA 98467

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,408 Sq Ft
$200/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$295 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ground Level Unit
  • Territorial View
  • End Unit
  • Private Yard

About This Home

As of July 2021

One of a kind custom built duplex style condo with a two car garage and driveway. The home features large skylights with vaulted ceilings. A beautiful fireplace that runs on propane. all the rooms are generous in size. Cozy Kitchen with a window above the sink to watch the bunnies in your own back yard. Both bedrooms have walk- in closets. This home is clean and ready for your easy living life style. The garage also has a Wheel chair ramp for access. The backyard and front yard are maintained but you can plant your garden beds all year round. Covered patios and lots of space for small gatherings. This looks and feels like a single family home with all the benefits of a shared Community.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Colleen Walker

Best Choice Realty LLC License #18095 Listed on: 06/02/2021

Best Choice Realty LLC

Co-Listed By

Monique Sagisi

COMPASS License #119127

Last Buyer's Agent

Dave Marks

Better Properties N. Proctor License #21011495

Better Properties N. Proctor

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 1784204

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,327

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • Open Space
  • End Unit
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • West Facing Home
  • Private Yard
  • Yard

HOA Fees

  • $200 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 1,408 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Territorial Views

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Patio

Location

  • Ground Level Unit

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Propane
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, lawn service, road maintenance
  • 8 Units
  • Sunnyside Estates Condos
  • University Place Subdivision
  • Park Phone (253) 732-8849 | Manager Carol

Pet Policy

  • Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,327

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$200 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • StyleCode: 30 - Condo (1 Level)
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,Dryer,GarbageDisposal,Microwave,RangeOven,Refrigerator,Washer
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Building Name: Sunnyside Estates
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 1408
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • DwellingType: Attached
  • NumberOfAccessStairs: 2
  • RemodeledUpdated: false
  • UnitFeatures: Balcony/Deck/Patio,End Unit,Ground Floor,Insulated Windows,Primary Bath,Skylights,Vaulted Ceilings,Walk-in Closet,Yard
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/1784204?w=Consumer&agent=11606
  • Special Features: None
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 739

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Central A/C, Ceramic Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Balcony/Deck/Patio, Yard, Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric, Ice Maker, Washer, Fireplace, Water Heater
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Stories: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 0
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 1
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • FloorNumberOfUnit: 1
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher,Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
  • WindowCoverings: yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Features: Dead End Street, Open Space, Paved, Sidewalk
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Exterior Features: Cement Planked, Wood
  • Structure Type: Multi Family

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Individual Garage, Off Street
  • ParkingSpaceNumbers: 4

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • ApplianceHookups: Cooking-Electric,Dryer-Electric,Ice Maker,Washer
  • WaterHeaterLocation: garage
  • WaterHeaterType: electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: High Speed Int Avail
  • Park Manager Name: Carol
  • Park Manager Phone: 253-732-8849
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 200
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Subj to Restrictions
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • CommonPropertyFeatures: High Speed Int Avail

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Service, Road Maintenance

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Tacoma

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 9008690010
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2077
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9048
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • MLSLotSizeSource: public records
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: public records

Green Features

  • Efficiency: Insulated Windows
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Propane

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Tax Info

  • Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4327

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 8
  • EnergySource: Electric,Propane
  • UnitsInBuildingTotal: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2024
Sold by
Wilson Donald and Wilson Donna
Bought by
Wilson Donna

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
7.03%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2021
Closed on
Jul 9, 2021
Sold by
Johnson Erroll and Johnson Carol
Bought by
Wilson Donald and Wilson Donna
Seller's Agent
Colleen Walker
Best Choice Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Dave Marks
Better Properties N. Proctor
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$415,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.35%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.58%
Original Mortgage
$311,250
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2011
Sold by
Johnson Erroll K and Johnson Carol L
Bought by
Johnson Erroll and Johnson Carol
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Fiduciary Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $415,000 First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $125,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $75,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $311,250 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/19/2025 06/19/25 Price Changed $589,950 -1.5% $419 / Sq Ft
05/16/2025 05/16/25 For Sale $598,950 +44.3% $425 / Sq Ft
07/16/2021 07/16/21 Sold $415,000 -2.4% $295 / Sq Ft
06/10/2021 06/10/21 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2021 06/02/21 For Sale $425,000 -- $302 / 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 $4,762 $442,700 $256,100 $186,600
2024 $4,762 $423,400 $249,500 $173,900
2023 $4,762 $393,700 $239,300 $154,400
2022 $4,460 $403,300 $246,000 $157,300
2021 $4,327 $313,300 $164,000 $149,300
2019 $3,248 $277,500 $139,800 $137,700
2018 $3,495 $241,000 $128,200 $112,800
2017 $3,273 $216,300 $102,300 $114,000
2016 $3,187 $189,300 $73,600 $115,700
2014 $3,482 $178,200 $70,000 $108,200
2013 $3,482 $168,900 $70,000 $98,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 1784204

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 900869-0010