Listed by COMPASS, Bought with Windermere Real Estate Co.
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5228 S Myrtle St Seattle, WA 98118

Seward Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,134,000 - $1,371,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,900 Sq Ft
$648/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 30, 2013

Last sale price $510,000 $268 Per Sq Ft

Est. 145% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,789/month

62 Days on Market

About This Home

As of August 2013

This turn-key charmer has all the right updates as well as a super functional floor plan. A spacious living room with fireplace plus partial views of Lake Washington; Dining room includes two built-in corner china cabinets; fully updated Kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, dining niche, plenty of pantry storage, and French doors that open out to back yard. Wood flooring throughout main level, crown molding and more! Peaceful setting and close to Martha Washington Park.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Allie Howard

COMPASS License #90210 Listed on: 06/05/2013

COMPASS

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Bill

Windermere Real Estate Co. License #44468

Windermere Real Estate Co.

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM497418

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

Other

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,744

Year Built

1939

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Sq Ft Finished: 1900
  • Form 17: Provided
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1939

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Features: Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, High Tech Cabling
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Floor: Ceramic Tile, Fir/Softwood, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Water Heater Location: basement-electric

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Cedar Shake
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Lot Details: Alley, Corner Lot, Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Roof: Cedar Shake
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Partial Fence, Natural Gas Available, High Speed Internet
  • View: Lake, Mountain, Partial
  • Lot Topography: Garden Space, Level

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Detached
  • Total Covered Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Forced Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating and Cooling: Forced Air
  • Power Company: City of Seattle
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Sewer Company: City of Seattle
  • Water Company: City of Seattle
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • School District: SEA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 5, 2013
Closed on
Aug 21, 2013
Sold by
Duke Catherine E and Hopple Jerry
Bought by
Takahashi Ken
Seller's Agent
Allie Howard
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Michael Bill
Windermere Real Estate Co.
List Price
$529,000
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-3.59%
Current Estimated Value
$1,249,916

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$739,916
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.04%
Original Mortgage
$325,000
Interest Rate
4.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 2005
Sold by
Weber Kent B and Weber Carolyn A
Bought by
Duke Catherine E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2003
Sold by
Hale Alan D and Hale Yvonne A
Bought by
Weber Kent B and Weber Carolyn A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$256,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 17, 1984
Sold by
Mcmahon Mary C
Bought by
Hale Alan D and Hale Yvonne A
Source: Public Records

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
Takahashi Ken $510,000 First American
Duke Catherine E $499,500 Commonwealth L
Weber Kent B $320,000 Fidelity Natio
Hale Alan D $98,400 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Takahashi Ken $120,000
Open Takaiiashi Ken $672,000
Closed Takahashi Ken $200,000
Closed Takahashi Ken $370,000
Closed Takahashi Ken $325,000
Previous Owner Duke Catherine E $370,300
Previous Owner Duke Catherine E $380,000
Previous Owner Weber Kent B $126,000
Previous Owner Weber Kent B $81,000
Previous Owner Weber Kent B $304,000
Previous Owner Weber Kent B $256,000
Closed Weber Kent B $48,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/30/2013 08/30/13 Sold $510,000 -3.6% $268 / Sq Ft
08/06/2013 08/06/13 Pending -- -- --
06/05/2013 06/05/13 For Sale $529,000 -- $278 / 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 $11,744 $1,202,000 $374,000 $828,000
2023 $11,588 $1,220,000 $357,000 $863,000
2022 $8,403 $1,072,000 $341,000 $731,000
2021 $7,586 $897,000 $289,000 $608,000
2020 $7,713 $765,000 $264,000 $501,000
2018 $6,479 $746,000 $279,000 $467,000
2017 $6,010 $639,000 $256,000 $383,000
2016 $5,687 $614,000 $213,000 $401,000
2015 $5,149 $568,000 $197,000 $371,000
2014 -- $526,000 $186,000 $340,000
2013 -- $458,000 $163,000 $295,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Allie Howard

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Allie Howard

    Avenue Properties

    (206) 450-0115

    77 Total Sales

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  • Michael Bill

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Michael Bill

    Windermere Corporate

    (206) 660-7488

    39 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM497418

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 069100-0085

Washington King County Seattle 98118 Seward Park

5228 S Myrtle St, Seattle, WA

This home is located at 5228 S Myrtle St, Seattle, WA 98118 since 05 June 2013 and is currently estimated at $1,230,808, approximately $647 per square foot. This property was built in 1939. 5228 S Myrtle St is a home located in King County with nearby schools including Graham Hill Elementary School, Aki Kurose Middle School, and Rainier Beach High School.

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