$310,000
SOLD NOV 30, 2021

5220 42nd Ave S Unit 203 Seattle, WA 98118

Columbia City Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
657 Sq Ft
0.51 Acres

Recently Sold

$472 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Bamboo Flooring
  • Hawthorne Elementary School Rated A-
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

About This Home

As of March 2025

Welcome to Bella Luna! Tucked away, yet in the heart of Columbia City, this private 2nd floor condo enjoys ground level exterior entry which leads upstairs to a perfectly appointed single level unit. The kitchen with granite counters and SS appliances, has space for breakfast bar seating and a dining table. The balcony overlooks the community courtyard and is perfect for relaxing. The ultimate in urban living, steps to coffee, Columbia City Bakery, live music, Ark Lodge movies, amazing food and more. Walk just blocks to the PCC, Farmer's Market and Hillman City P-Patch. Close to bus and Light Rail. A dynamic and engaging community. Appointed storage unit and an assigned parking space. Pets are welcome (no restrictions)!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Heather O'Malley

Windermere R E Mount Baker License #100281 Listed on: 10/07/2021

Windermere R E Mount Baker

Last Buyer's Agent

Joseph Fanelli

Actum Realty License #27724

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1844252

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,133

Year Built

  • Built in 1964

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stucco
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Bamboo
  • Ceramic Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Orca Elementary School
  • Mercer Mid Middle School

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0661500310

Community Details

Overview

  • 23 Units
  • Columbia City Community

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,133

Year Built

Built in 1964

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Style: 30 - Condo (1 Level)
  • Dwelling Type: ATTCH
  • Effective Year Built: 1987
  • Entrance Level: Lower
  • Unit Floor Number: 2
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1964

Interior Features

  • Floor Covering: Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile
  • Appliance Hookups: Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric, Washer
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, K
  • Bedrooms: 1.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Storage: Basement
  • Storage Number: 203
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 657
  • Total Square Footage: 657

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick, Stucco, Wood Products
  • Roof: Flat

Garage/Parking

  • Numberof Assigned Spaces: 1
  • Parking Type: Off Street
  • Parking Space Number: 1

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Baseboard, Wall
  • Water Heater: Hall closet-Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Numberof Units in Building: 23
  • Numberof Units In Complex: 23
  • HOA Fees: 442
  • Community Name: Columbia City
  • Project: Bella Luna
  • Cats And Dogs: Cats Only, Dogs Only, No Restrictions
  • Manager Contact Information: Emerald Mgmnt & Consulting
  • Association Contact: Shelley Murray (206) 641-9631
  • Common Property Features: Cable Tv, High Speed Int Avail, Outside Entry
  • Home Owner Dues Included: Earthquake Ins., Garbage, Common Area Maintenance, O, P
  • Unit Features: Balcony/Deck/Patio, End Unit, Insulated Windows, Top Floor, Walk-In Closet

Association/Amenities

  • Unit: 203

Schools

  • Elementary School: Orca (Columbia)
  • Middle School: Mercer Mid
  • High School: Franklin High
  • School District: SEA
  • Junior High: Mercer Mid

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Curbs, Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Parcel Number: 0661500310

Tax Info

  • Year: 2021
  • Tax Amount: 124

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Orca (Columbia)
  • Senior High: Franklin High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 7, 2021
Closed on
Nov 19, 2021
Sold by
Espinoza Paula Stephanie Hurtado
Bought by
Ngai Benny
Seller's Agent
Heather O'Malley
Windermere R E Mount Baker
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Fanelli
Actum Realty
List Price
$345,000
Sold Price
$310,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-10.14%
Current Estimated Value
$346,149

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$36,149
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.33%
Original Mortgage
$248,000
Interest Rate
3.1%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2015
Sold by
Thomas Schadt Nesha and Thomas Schadt Merrill
Bought by
Anderson Aaron

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$199,500
Interest Rate
3.98%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 18, 2012
Sold by
Schodt Nesha Thomas and Thomas Nesho
Bought by
Thomas Schadt Nesha and Thoams Schadt Merrill

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 13, 2009
Sold by
Columbia City Condos Adobe Llc
Bought by
Thomas Nesha R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$215,033
Interest Rate
5.25%
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
Quit Claim Deed -- Cw Title
Warranty Deed $310,000 Cw Title
Warranty Deed $215,000 Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American
Warranty Deed $219,000 Pacific Nw Tit
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $272,000 New Conventional
Closed $248,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $199,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $205,863 FHA
Previous Owner $215,033 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/20/2025 03/20/25 Sold $340,000 -2.3% $518 / Sq Ft
02/28/2025 02/28/25 Pending -- -- --
02/03/2025 02/03/25 For Sale $348,000 +12.3% $530 / Sq Ft
11/30/2021 11/30/21 Sold $310,000 -10.1% $472 / Sq Ft
11/01/2021 11/01/21 Pending -- -- --
10/07/2021 10/07/21 For Sale $345,000 -- $525 / 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 $3,133 $330,000 $134,500 $195,500
2023 $3,206 $344,000 $121,000 $223,000
2022 $3,031 $318,000 $116,600 $201,400
2021 $3,113 $334,000 $116,600 $217,400
2020 $3,091 $326,000 $116,600 $209,400
2018 $2,557 $300,000 $80,700 $219,300
2017 $2,055 $261,000 $67,200 $193,800
2016 $1,941 $216,000 $53,800 $162,200
2015 $1,579 $199,000 $53,800 $145,200
2014 -- $165,000 $44,800 $120,200
2013 -- $125,000 $40,300 $84,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1844252

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 066150-0150