NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5222 N Highland St Ruston, WA 98407

Ruston Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $465,107 - $572,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
800 Sq Ft
$660/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 21, 2015

Last sale price $220,000 $275 Per Sq Ft

Est. 140% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,003/month

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of a Sound
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Garden
  • Deck
  • Attached Garage
  • 5-minute walk to Rust Park

About This Home

As of August 2015

PanaBode cedar log cabin w/ marine, mountain & territorial views, 1 blk from Pt Defiance Park. New cedar deck takes full advantage of vistas. Listen to Zoo animal sounds & the Pt Defiance/Vashon Ferry 2 blks away. Enjoy the lifestyle of a walking nbhd. Stroll to local Ruston/waterfront restaurants & watering holes. Bike Ruston Way waterfront or the Point's 5-Mile Drive. Cut heating bills w/ new certified wood stove. Cooktop frplc in garage. 800 sq ft of 6'3" storage under home. Enter under deck.

Last Listed By

Thomas Kryger

Better Properties Sterling License #10369 Listed on: 06/24/2015

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM809711

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $751

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • Dog Run
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Terraced Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Views of a Sound
  • Bay
  • City
  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Log Siding
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Oven or Range

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Ruston Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 7356000332

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$751

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Architecture: Cabin
  • Homebuilder: Pana Bode
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Floor Covering: Vinyl, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 2.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplaces Main: 2
  • Kitchen: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 800
  • Square Footage Finished: 800

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Log, Wood, Wood Products
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Bay, City, Mountain, Sound, Territorial

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached
  • Total Covered Parking: 1

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Baseboard, Stove/Free Standing
  • Power Company: City of Ruston
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: City of Ruston
  • Water Company: Tacoma Public Utilities
  • Water Heater: garage-Electric
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Ruston
  • Project: Rust Addition

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 3 and 4
  • Lot Details: Alley, Curbs, Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x125 m/l
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6250
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Garden Space, Partial Slope, Terraces
  • Parcel Number: 7356000332
  • Zoning Code: RES
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Lot Topography: Garden Space, Partial Slope, Terraces

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 2053

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 24, 2015
Closed on
Aug 19, 2015
Sold by
Kryger Thomas A and Kryger Ginger L
Bought by
Stangel Elena M
Seller's Agent
Thomas Kryger
Better Properties Sterling
Buyer's Agent
Gayle Juergens
Terrafin
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$220,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.22%
Total Days on Market
30
Current Estimated Value
$527,777

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$307,777
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.56%
Original Mortgage
$193,000
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2003
Sold by
Sinclair Timothy J
Bought by
Kryger Thomas A and Kryger Ginger L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 26, 2002
Sold by
Kryger Thomas A
Bought by
Sinclair Timothy J and Sinclair Susan S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$116,000
Interest Rate
5.86%

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
Stangel Elena M $219,719 Old Republic Title Ltd
Kryger Thomas A -- Rtc
Sinclair Timothy J $36,409 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Stangel Elena M $260,000
Closed Stangel Elena M $240,000
Closed Stangel Elena M $193,000
Previous Owner Sinclair Timothy J $116,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/21/2015 08/21/15 Sold $220,000 -2.2% $275 / Sq Ft
07/25/2015 07/25/15 Pending -- -- --
07/25/2015 07/25/15 For Sale $225,000 0.0% $281 / Sq Ft
07/16/2015 07/16/15 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2015 06/24/15 For Sale $225,000 -- $281 / 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 $751 $460,200 $303,300 $156,900
2023 $751 $427,200 $263,100 $164,100
2022 $3,651 $438,700 $277,600 $161,100
2021 $3,305 $303,900 $176,700 $127,200
2019 $2,627 $275,600 $149,200 $126,400
2018 $2,796 $253,600 $134,500 $119,100
2017 $2,445 $216,600 $101,400 $115,200
2016 $2,053 $146,700 $76,600 $70,100
2014 $1,884 $138,800 $73,700 $65,100
2013 $1,884 $127,100 $66,000 $61,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Thomas Kryger

    Better Properties Sterling

    (253) 988-7777

    9 Total Sales

    Thomas Kryger
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  • Gayle Juergens

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Gayle Juergens

    Terrafin Real Estate

    (253) 381-2557

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM809711

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 735600-0332

Washington Pierce County Ruston 98407 Ruston

5222 N Highland St, Ruston, WA

Homes for Sale in Ruston, WA

This home is located at 5222 N Highland St, Ruston, WA 98407 since 24 June 2015 and is currently estimated at $527,777, approximately $659 per square foot. This property was built in 1968. 5222 N Highland St 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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