Listed by Shorebird Properties, Inc., Bought with Brown McMillen Real Estate
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

525 Birch Ln La Conner, WA 98257

Estimated Value: $617,000 - $688,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,632 Sq Ft
$397/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 08, 2014

Last sale price $245,000 $150 Per Sq Ft

Est. 162% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,741/month

59 Days on Market

About This Home

As of August 2014

Charming remodeled rambler on large corner lot in beautiful Historic Town Of La Conner. Bright open floor plan with large windows throughout for natural lighting. Gas fireplace with mantel and surround built-in bookcase. Vaulted ceiling in family room with skylight. Remodeled bath includes new tub & shower with two sinks. Stainless appliances in kitchen, Mud/utility off kitchen with w/d & pantry storage. Huge back deck and yard with pears,apples,blueberries, & veggie. Easy walk to stores.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Raymond Taipale

Shorebird Properties, Inc. Listed on: 04/17/2014

Co-Listed By

Richard Holt

Shorebird Properties, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeff Ingman

Brown McMillen Real Estate License #10487

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM621572

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

Other

Year Built

1955

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Condition: Very Good
  • Sq Ft Finished: 1632
  • Form 17: Provided
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1955

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Features: Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, High Tech Cabling, Skylights, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk-in Closet
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Floor: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Water Heater Location: Utility-Electric

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Ribbon
  • Lot Details: Corner Lot, Dead End Street, Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Roof: Composition
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Natural Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio, Sprinkler System
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Topography: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Carport-Attached, Garage-Attached
  • Total Covered Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Cooling: Forced Air, Insert, 90%+ High Efficiency
  • Heating: Forced Air, Insert, 90%+ High Efficiency
  • Appliances: Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating and Cooling: Forced Air, Insert, 90%+ High Efficiency
  • Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Sewer Company: La Conner
  • Water Company: La Conner
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 100 X 125

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2014
Closed on
Aug 7, 2014
Sold by
Strother John M and Strother Marian B
Bought by
Kok Kevin and Kok Glenda
Seller's Agent
Raymond Taipale
Shorebird Properties, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Ingman
Brown McMillen Real Estate
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$245,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-10.91%
Current Estimated Value
$641,604

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$396,604
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.87%
Original Mortgage
$196,000
Outstanding Balance
$148,632
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$498,846

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 2005
Sold by
Peck Wesley T and Peck Donna M
Bought by
Strother John M and Strother Marian B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
5.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Kok Kevin $245,000 Land Title & Escrow
Strother John M $250,280 Land Title Company Of Skagit
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kok Kevin $196,000
Previous Owner Strother John M $200,000
Closed Strother John M $25,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/08/2014 08/08/14 Sold $245,000 0.0% $150 / Sq Ft
06/16/2014 06/16/14 Pending -- -- --
05/23/2014 05/23/14 Price Changed $245,000 -10.9% $150 / Sq Ft
04/17/2014 04/17/14 For Sale $275,000 -- $169 / 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 $4,664 $606,600 $315,400 $291,200
2024 $4,135 $577,700 $315,900 $261,800
2023 $4,135 $503,500 $265,000 $238,500
2022 $4,151 $512,800 $259,600 $253,200
2021 $3,842 $427,100 $221,000 $206,100
2020 $3,893 $356,000 $0 $0
2019 $3,453 $349,700 $0 $0
2018 $3,738 $314,400 $0 $0
2017 $3,139 $301,300 $0 $0
2016 $3,132 $265,800 $115,800 $150,000
2015 $3,102 $230,400 $100,400 $130,000
2013 $2,788 $193,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Raymond Taipale

    Shorebird Properties, Inc.

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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014

    Richard Holt

    Shorebird Properties, Inc.

  • Jeff Ingman

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Jeff Ingman

    Brown McMillen Real Estate

    (360) 202-2859

    1 Total Sale

    Jeff Ingman
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM621572

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: P74209

Washington Skagit County La Conner 98257

525 Birch Ln, La Conner, WA

Not Listed for Sale

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