NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5309 N Ruby St Tacoma, WA 98407

Ruston Area

Estimated Value: $657,000 - $720,862

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,614 Sq Ft
$427/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 12, 2021

Last sale price $555,000 $344 Per Sq Ft

Est. 24% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,289 / mo

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of a Sound
  • Fruit Trees
  • Bamboo Flooring
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Deck
  • 3-minute walk to Baltimore Park

About This Home

As of April 2021

Property Id: 1011750

FURNISHED HOME FOR RENT BY OWNER — WATER VIEW + FLEXIBLE SPACE

Beautiful, move-in-ready home located in a safe, desirable neighborhood. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath property offers stunning views of the sound and features two spacious decks—perfect for relaxing or entertaining.

Enjoy the flexibility of a partially furnished layout, with room to add your own personal touch. The home has been freshly updated with new interior and exterior paint (white with black trim) and includes a brand-new fence surrounding a fully enclosed yard.

Additional upgrades include a brand-new heater and new washer machine for added comfort and convenience.

Ideally situated within walking distance to downtown Ruston and the waterfront, with easy access to restaurants, shops, and a movie theater.

Flexible lease terms available.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Danielle Crabtree

Keller Williams Rty Tacoma License #72372 Listed on: 03/10/2021

Keller Williams Rty Tacoma

Last Buyer's Agent

Doug Cheney

eXp Realty License #140404

eXp Realty

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1739402

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1936

Lot Details

  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden

Property Views

  • Views of a Sound
  • Territorial Views

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Bamboo
  • Concrete
  • Ceramic Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Attached Carport
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Partially Finished Basement

Community Details

  • Ruston Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 659520-006-0

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1936

Lot Details

5,663 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 17 - 1 1/2 Stry W/Bsmt
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Bath Off Master, Dining Room, Skylights, Walk-In Closet
  • Floor Covering: Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile, Concrete
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Extra Finished Room: Lower
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2238
  • Square Footage Finished: 1614
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 624

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Sound, Territorial

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air
  • Power Company: TPU
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: TPU
  • Water Company: TPU
  • Water Heater: Basement-Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Ruston

Schools

  • School District: TAC

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Alley, Paved Street
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5500
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
  • Parcel Number: 659520-006-0
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Lot Topography: Fruit Trees, Garden Space

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 5541

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 10, 2021
Closed on
Apr 5, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Danielle Crabtree
Keller Williams Rty Tacoma
Buyer's Agent
Doug Cheney
eXp Realty
List Price
$472,500
Sold Price
$555,000
Premium/Discount to List
$82,500
17.46%
Current Estimated Value
$688,466

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$133,466
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.19%
Original Mortgage
$471,750
Interest Rate
0.029%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 23, 2016
Closed on
Sep 30, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Joe Toner
Toner Real Estate Solutions
Buyer's Agent
Tom Owens
Better Properties NW
List Price
$319,000
Sold Price
$326,500
Premium/Discount to List
$7,500
2.35%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.51%
Original Mortgage
$310,175
Interest Rate
0.0343%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Interest Rate
0.0636%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 2001
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,000
Interest Rate
0.0709%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 1999
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$555,000 Ticor Title
$326,219 F A T C O
$360,000 Transnation Title
$67,937 --
$173,288 Commonwealth Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $471,750
Previous Owner $299,500
Previous Owner $310,175
Previous Owner $288,000
Previous Owner $144,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/26/2026 05/26/26 Off Market $3,800 -- --
05/10/2026 05/10/26 Price Changed $3,800 +8.6% $2 / Sq Ft
05/07/2026 05/07/26 Price Changed $3,500 0.0% $2 / Sq Ft
05/07/2026 05/07/26 For Rent $3,500 +4.5% --
04/02/2025 04/02/25 Off Market $3,350 -- --
03/05/2025 03/05/25 Price Changed $3,350 -4.3% $1 / Sq Ft
02/06/2025 02/06/25 Price Changed $3,500 -7.9% $2 / Sq Ft
01/19/2025 01/19/25 Price Changed $3,800 -5.0% $2 / Sq Ft
01/02/2025 01/02/25 For Rent $4,000 0.0% --
04/12/2021 04/12/21 Sold $555,000 +17.5% $344 / Sq Ft
03/12/2021 03/12/21 Pending -- -- --
03/10/2021 03/10/21 For Sale $472,500 +44.7% $293 / Sq Ft
10/11/2016 10/11/16 Sold $326,500 +2.4% $146 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/25/2016 08/25/16 Pending -- -- --
08/23/2016 08/23/16 For Sale $319,000 -- $143 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Tax History

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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 $6,584 $646,700 $382,500 $264,200
2024 $6,584 $628,400 $369,200 $259,200
2023 $6,584 $591,700 $320,300 $271,400
2022 $6,108 $621,500 $363,200 $258,300
2021 $5,637 $448,700 $231,200 $217,500
2019 $4,931 $408,800 $195,100 $213,700
2018 $5,042 $379,600 $176,000 $203,600
2017 $4,416 $319,300 $131,900 $187,400
2016 $3,961 $240,100 $99,700 $140,400
2014 $3,514 $227,900 $95,900 $132,000
2013 $3,514 $208,500 $85,900 $122,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1739402

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 659520-0060

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