Seller's Agent in 2023
David Benefiel
Keller Williams West Sound
(253) 985-5114
6 in this area
88 Total Sales
Listed by Keller Williams West Sound, Bought with Lake & Company
5322 S Alder St Tacoma, WA 98409
South Tacoma NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $472,000 - $502,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,873
Sq Ft
$259/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Fruit Trees
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Corner Lot
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of December 2023Explore Timeless Elegance: Victorian Gem in South Tacoma! Nestled on a corner lot in a tranquil dead-end street, this distinguished Victorian residence seamlessly blends classic architectural charm with contemporary comforts, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of history in a prime South Tacoma. Large kitchen with modern touches such as stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops, converge harmoniously with Victorian elegance to create a culinary haven. Remodeled bathrooms seamlessly blend contemporary fixtures with vintage charm. Essential upgrades include a new sewer line, a robust retaining wall, electrical systems, ensuring the homes structural integrity and peace of mind. If you love vintage homes, this one's for you
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams West Sound License #116411 Listed on: 11/30/2023
Co-Listed By
Joelle Price
Mosaic Realty License #140621
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 2182947
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,240
Year Built
- Built in 1906
Lot Details
- 5,525 Sq Ft Lot
- Street terminates at a dead end
- Partially Fenced Property
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Fruit Trees
- Garden
Parking
- Detached Garage
Home Design
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Vinyl Construction Material
Interior Spaces
- 1,873 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- French Doors
- Dining Room
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Outbuilding
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- South Tacoma Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Down Payment Assistance Available
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Assessor Parcel Number 536000-032-0
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 30, 2023
Closed on
Dec 27, 2023
Sold by
Blevins Valerie D and Blevins Ronald L
Bought by
Storm Chrysta M and Alvarez Luis
Seller's Agent
David Benefiel
Keller Williams West Sound
Buyer's Agent
Erika Lowe
Lake & Company
List Price
$470,000
Sold Price
$470,000
Views
25
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,711
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.11%
Original Mortgage
$376,000
Outstanding Balance
$370,640
Interest Rate
7.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$90,906
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 8, 2022
Closed on
Jul 8, 2022
Sold by
Bauer Robert K and Bauer Elizabeth
Bought by
Blevins Valerie D and Butz Ronald L
Seller's Agent
David Benefiel
Keller Williams West Sound
Buyer's Agent
David Benefiel
Keller Williams West Sound
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$440,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
3.53%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.62%
Original Mortgage
$352,000
Interest Rate
5.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 24, 2007
Sold by
Blankenship Willis A and Blankenship Ashley M
Bought by
Bauer Robert K and Sallee Bauer Elizabeth
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$245,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 17, 2005
Sold by
Blankenship Ashley
Bought by
Blankenship Willis A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$41,600
Interest Rate
6.07%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 21, 2004
Sold by
Loader Willard R
Bought by
Marshall Kristopher K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$133,600
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 16, 1997
Sold by
Loader Melvin R and Loader Arlene L
Bought by
Arlene L Loader Revocable Living Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storm Chrysta M | $470,000 | Wfg National Title Company Of | |
| Blevins Valerie D | -- | Wfg National Title Company Of | |
| Bauer Robert K | $245,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Blankenship Willis A | -- | Fidelity National Title Insu | |
| Blankenship Willis S | $208,000 | Fidelity National Title Insu | |
| Marshall Kristopher K | $167,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Arlene L Loader Revocable Living Trust | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Storm Chrysta M | $376,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Blevins Valerie D | $352,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bauer Robert K | $235,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Bauer Robert K | $245,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Blankenship Willis S | $41,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Blankenship Willis A | $166,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Marshall Kristopher K | $133,600 | |
| Closed | Marshall Kristopher K | $33,400 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/29/2023 12/29/23 | Sold | $470,000 | 0.0% | $251 / Sq Ft |
| 12/02/2023 12/02/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/30/2023 11/30/23 | For Sale | $470,000 | +6.8% | $251 / Sq Ft |
| 07/14/2022 07/14/22 | Sold | $440,000 | +3.5% | $235 / Sq Ft |
| 06/14/2022 06/14/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/08/2022 06/08/22 | For Sale | $425,000 | -- | $227 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,318 | $423,000 | $195,700 | $227,300 |
| 2024 | $4,318 | $405,100 | $189,200 | $215,900 |
| 2023 | $4,318 | $387,700 | $180,900 | $206,800 |
| 2022 | $4,009 | $408,100 | $179,800 | $228,300 |
| 2021 | $3,679 | $292,500 | $98,700 | $193,800 |
| 2019 | $3,080 | $267,200 | $79,500 | $187,700 |
| 2018 | $3,284 | $236,800 | $69,400 | $167,400 |
| 2017 | $2,856 | $207,800 | $51,200 | $156,600 |
| 2016 | $2,368 | $155,000 | $36,400 | $118,600 |
| 2014 | $2,244 | $136,100 | $35,300 | $100,800 |
| 2013 | $2,244 | $123,400 | $33,000 | $90,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Joelle Price
Mosaic Realty
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Buyer's Agent in 2023
Erika Lowe
Lake & Company
(206) 661-6062
1 in this area
57 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 2182947
APN: 536000-0320
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