NOT LISTED FOR SALE

The Commencement 5204 N Bennett St Unit 305 Ruston, WA 98407

Ruston Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,076,272 - $1,314,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
2,050 Sq Ft
871 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold June 15, 2017

Last sale price $680,000 $332 Per Sq Ft

Est. 70% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,106/month

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of a Sound
  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • 3-minute walk to Rust Park

About This Home

As of June 2017

Highly desired Coastal plan boasts large den w/ window bordering signature Pt. Defiance Pk & perched above Ruston Wy, The Commencement has sweeping Sound views+Mt. Rainier. Flr to ceiling wndws,dual gas f.p in mstr suite & living rm. Knock out mstr bath. Deck for your viewing & entertaining pleasure. Gleaming hrdwd floors, slab granite, SS appliances, gas range & finely crafted soft close cabinets. 2 garage prkng spots. Club house & fitness center. 2 bdrs+den. Sale Office #108 Open 12-4 daily.

Last Listed By

JoAnn Jett

Windermere Chambers Bay Listed on: 02/17/2017

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1079577

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,162

Year Built

  • Built in 2009

Lot Details

  • 871

Parking

  • Common or Shared Parking

Property Views

  • Views of a Sound
  • Bay
  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Blinds

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Slate Flooring
  • Ceramic Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 9009310251

Community Details

Overview

  • 62 Units
  • Ruston Community
  • 6-Story Property

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
  • Pet Restriction

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,162

Year Built

Built in 2009

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Style: 30 - Condo (1 Level)
  • Architecture: Contemporary
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Unit Floor Number: 3
  • Year Built: 2009
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Slate, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliance Hookups: Cooking-Electric, Cooking-Gas, Dryer-Electric, Ice Maker, Washer
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 2.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplace Type: Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Den or Office: Main
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Storage: Lower Garage
  • Storage Number: 65
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2050
  • Window Coverings: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Cement/Concrete
  • Roof: Flat
  • View: Bay, Mountain, Sound, Territorial

Garage/Parking

  • Numberof Assigned Spaces: 2
  • Parking Type: Common Garage
  • Parking Space Number: 43L & 90UN

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Central A/C, Forced Air
  • Water Heater: Utility-Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Numberof Units in Building: 62
  • HOA Fees: 678
  • Community Name: Ruston
  • Project: The Commencement
  • Cats And Dogs: Subj To Restrictions
  • Manager Contact Information: Emerald Mgt. (206) 641-9631
  • Association Contact: Jean Norberg
  • Common Property Features: Cable Tv, Club House, Elevator, Exercise Room, Fire Sprinklers, Game/Rec Rm, High Speed Int Avail, Lobby Entrance, Outside Entry, Security Gate
  • Home Owner Dues Included: Central Hot Water, Garbage, Water/Sewer, Road Maintenance, Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Service
  • Unit Features: Balcony/Deck/Patio, Insulated Windows, Master Bath, Walk-In Closet

Schools

  • Elementary School: Point Defiance
  • Middle School: Truman
  • High School: Wilson
  • School District: TAC

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Lot Sq Ft: 835
  • Parcel Number: 9009310251

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 7010

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 2023
Sold by
Racely Bernard B
Bought by
Racely Karen K
Total Days on Market
25
Current Estimated Value
$1,159,068

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 17, 2017
Closed on
May 24, 2017
Sold by
Commencement Uniontown Llc
Bought by
Racely Bernard B and Racely Karen K
Seller's Agent
JoAnn Jett
Windermere Chambers Bay
Buyer's Agent
Amy Steele
Better Properties N. Proctor
List Price
$680,000
Sold Price
$680,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.00%
Original Mortgage
$421,600
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

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
Racely Karen K -- None Listed On Document
Racely Bernard B $679,719 F A T C O
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Racely Bernard B $421,600
Previous Owner Commencement Uniontown Llc $6,328,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/15/2017 06/15/17 Sold $680,000 0.0% $332 / Sq Ft
03/15/2017 03/15/17 Pending -- -- --
02/17/2017 02/17/17 For Sale $680,000 -- $332 / 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
2024 $8,162 $915,800 $70,700 $845,100
2023 $8,162 $872,200 $70,700 $801,500
2022 $7,527 $872,200 $70,700 $801,500
2021 $8,246 $758,500 $59,000 $699,500
2019 $7,644 $789,700 $60,200 $729,500
2018 $8,282 $738,100 $50,200 $687,900
2017 $7,009 $641,800 $91,800 $550,000
2016 $5,647 $382,000 $91,800 $290,200
2014 -- $382,000 $91,800 $290,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    JoAnn Jett

    Windermere Chambers Bay

  • Cindy Stewart

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

    Cindy Stewart

    Engel & Voelkers Chambers Bay

    (253) 370-3473

    4 in this area

    104 Total Sales

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  • Amy Steele

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Amy Steele

    Better Properties N. Proctor

    22 Total Sales

    Amy Steele
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Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1079577

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 900931-0251

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5204 N Bennett St Unit 305, Ruston, WA

Homes for Sale in Ruston, WA

This home is located at 5204 N Bennett St Unit 305, Ruston, WA 98407 since 17 February 2017 and is currently estimated at $1,159,068, approximately $565 per square foot. This property was built in 2009. 5204 N Bennett St Unit 305 is a home located in Pierce County with nearby schools including Point Defiance Elementary School, Truman Middle School, and Dr. Dolores Silas High School.

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