Listed by Washington Realty Group, Bought with Better Properties N. Proctor
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5231 Yakima Ave Tacoma, WA 98408

South End Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $391,000 - $464,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,054 Sq Ft
$394/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 22, 2015

Last sale price $115,000 $109 Per Sq Ft

Est. 261% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,597/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Attached Garage
  • Level Lot
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Wood Siding

About This Home

As of May 2015

Be ready to become impressed with how well built this home is. Very solid construction. Lots of little nice touches such as coved ceiling in living room. Downstairs is very large rec room. Back yard is level with storage sheds.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jim Clifford

Washington Realty Group License #16818 Listed on: 04/03/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Ruth Ottlyk

Better Properties N. Proctor

Better Properties N. Proctor

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM759423

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,001

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Home Design

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Additional Features

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Outbuilding
  • Partially Finished Basement

Community Details

  • South Tacoma Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 7785004000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,001

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story W/Bsmnt.
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Special Features: 20
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood, Vinyl, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Bedrooms: 2.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Kitchen: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Recreation Room: Lower
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1054
  • Square Footage Finished: 1054

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood, Wood Products
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air
  • Power Company: Tacoma Public Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: TPU
  • Water Company: TPU
  • Water Heater: basement
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: South Tacoma

Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle School: Buyer To Verify
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • School District: TAC

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Alley, Curbs, Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 115
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5750
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Level, Terraces
  • Parcel Number: 7785004000
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County
  • Lot Topography: Level, Terraces

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 2454

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2015
Sold by
Spina Carmine and Santelli Matthew M
Bought by
One West Bank Fsb
Current Estimated Value
$415,554

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 3, 2015
Closed on
May 8, 2015
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
Opheim Thomas Eldon and Sawyer Carla Leigh
Seller's Agent
Jim Clifford
Washington Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Ruth Ottlyk
Better Properties N. Proctor
List Price
$100,000
Sold Price
$115,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
15%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.05%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 3, 2015
Closed on
Apr 15, 2015
Sold by
Onewest Bank Na
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Seller's Agent
Jim Clifford
Washington Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Ruth Ottlyk
Better Properties N. Proctor
List Price
$100,000
Sold Price
$115,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
15%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 2014
Sold by
Spina Carmine
Bought by
Onewest Bank Fsb
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
One West Bank Fsb -- None Available
Opheim Thomas Eldon $115,000 Fidelity National Title
Wells Fargo Bank Na -- None Available
Onewest Bank Fsb $140,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Spina Carmine $337,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/22/2015 05/22/15 Sold $115,000 +15.0% $109 / Sq Ft
04/13/2015 04/13/15 Pending -- -- --
04/03/2015 04/03/15 For Sale $100,000 -- $95 / 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
2025 $4,001 $380,100 $204,600 $175,500
2024 $4,001 $377,000 $197,700 $179,300
2023 $4,001 $359,200 $185,700 $173,500
2022 $3,825 $399,000 $181,600 $217,400
2021 $3,553 $282,500 $104,700 $177,800
2019 $2,936 $263,000 $91,200 $171,800
2018 $3,229 $225,700 $79,400 $146,300
2017 $2,755 $204,300 $57,600 $146,700
2016 -- $147,800 $42,000 $105,800
2014 $2,139 $141,100 $40,900 $100,200
2013 $2,139 $130,900 $37,400 $93,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jim Clifford

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Jim Clifford

    Washington Realty Group

    (253) 826-7513

    5 in this area

    179 Total Sales

    Jim Clifford
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    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Ruth Ottlyk

    Better Properties N. Proctor

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM759423

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 778500-4000

Washington Pierce County Tacoma 98408 South End

5231 Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA

This home is located at 5231 Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA 98408 since 03 April 2015 and is currently estimated at $415,554, approximately $394 per square foot. This property was built in 1948. 5231 Yakima Ave is a home located in Pierce County with nearby schools including Mann Elementary School, Angelo Giaudrone Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

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