NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5224 N Shirley St Ruston, WA 98407

Ruston Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $680,000 - $732,746

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,534 Sq Ft
$462/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 09, 2021

Last sale price $650,000 $424 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,381/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of a Sound
  • Fruit Trees
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Community Boat Launch
  • Deck
  • 2-minute walk to Rust Park

About This Home

As of April 2021

Beautiful home place in center highly desired Ruston! Wonderful Views of the Puget Sound, the Cascades on a clear day! Located just a few minutes walk from Point Ruston and all it has to offer, Point defiance park, boat launch, and Vashon ferry. This home boasts 3 beds, 2.5 baths including the Master Suite, and a shared balcony. Completely remodeled in 2007 with New roof, windows, drywall, Pex plumbing, Forced air (heating and cooling) with 2 zones, electrical, the list goes on! Never need to worry about running out of propane with a natural gas grill hook-up. Private backyard space with low-rise deck is perfect for summer gatherings! Welcome home!

Last Listed By

Jeremy Logar

Keller Williams Rty Tacoma License #122758 Listed on: 03/09/2021

Keller Williams Rty Tacoma

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1739889

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,413

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

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

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Cement Board or Planked
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4655200290

Community Details

Overview

  • Ruston Community

Recreation

  • Community Boat Launch

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,413

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 12 - 2 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Bath Off Master, Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Security System, Walk In Pantry
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Approved Number of Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Bathrooms: 2.50
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Upper
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1534
  • Square Footage Finished: 1534

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Cement Planked, Wood, Wood Products
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Bay, Mountain, Partial, Sound, Territorial

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Off Street

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Central A/C, Forced Air, 90%+ High Efficiency
  • Power Company: Ruston
  • Septic Approved for Number of Bedrooms: 3
  • Sewer: Available, Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: Ruston
  • Water Company: TPU
  • Water Heater: utility room-Tank/Electric
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Ruston
  • Community Features: Boat Launch

Schools

  • School District: TAC

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Alley, Curbs, Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5400
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level
  • Parcel Number: 4655200290
  • Lot Topography: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 4454

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 9, 2021
Closed on
Apr 7, 2021
Sold by
Pickett James and Pickett Karen
Bought by
Thepvongsa Sotsavanh and Thepvongsa Talia
Seller's Agent
Jeremy Logar
Keller Williams Rty Tacoma
Buyer's Agent
David Bryan Smith
Berkshire Hathaway HS NW
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$650,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,000
18.18%
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
$708,937

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$58,937
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.80%
Original Mortgage
$562,500
Outstanding Balance
$514,786
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$184,169

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 1996
Sold by
Deverna Lyle A and Marston Deverna Shirley L
Bought by
Pickett James M and Pickett Karen R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$134,900
Interest Rate
8.09%

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
Thepvongsa Sotsavanh $650,000 Stewart Title
Pickett James M $142,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Thepvongsa Sotsavanh $562,500
Previous Owner Pickett James M $356,247
Previous Owner Pickett James M $215,276
Previous Owner Pickett James M $184,000
Previous Owner Pickett James M $100,500
Previous Owner Pickett James M $234,500
Previous Owner Pickett James M $46,400
Previous Owner Pickett James M $134,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/09/2021 04/09/21 Sold $650,000 +18.2% $424 / Sq Ft
03/15/2021 03/15/21 Pending -- -- --
03/09/2021 03/09/21 For Sale $550,000 -- $359 / 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 $5,413 $615,800 $367,800 $248,000
2023 $5,413 $578,400 $319,000 $259,400
2022 $5,010 $624,000 $361,600 $262,400
2021 $4,620 $424,900 $230,200 $194,700
2019 $3,681 $385,600 $194,300 $191,300
2018 $3,939 $355,400 $175,200 $180,200
2017 $3,460 $305,200 $131,200 $174,000
2016 $3,222 $231,100 $99,200 $131,900
2014 $2,935 $217,900 $95,400 $122,500
2013 $2,935 $200,500 $85,500 $115,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jeremy Logar

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Jeremy Logar

    Keller Williams Rty Tacoma

    (253) 224-2242

    4 in this area

    113 Total Sales

    Jeremy Logar
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  • Chad Hauer

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Chad Hauer

    Keller Williams Rty Tacoma

    (253) 460-8640

    5 in this area

    240 Total Sales

    Chad Hauer
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  • David Bryan Smith

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    David Bryan Smith

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Real Estate

    (206) 356-2476

    1 in this area

    8 Total Sales

    David Bryan Smith
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Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1739889

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 465520-0290

Washington Pierce County Ruston 98407 Ruston

5224 N Shirley St, Ruston, WA

Homes for Sale in Ruston, WA

This home is located at 5224 N Shirley St, Ruston, WA 98407 since 09 March 2021 and is currently estimated at $708,937, approximately $462 per square foot. This property was built in 1910. 5224 N Shirley 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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