Seller's Agent in 2022
Jeff Latham
Latham Realty Unlimited Inc
(360) 900-1764
1 in this area
187 Total Sales
5325 N Ruby St Tacoma, WA 98407
Ruston NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $691,000 - $771,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,198
Sq Ft
$325/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Views of a Sound
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- RV Access or Parking
- Property is near public transit
- 3-minute walk to Baltimore Park
About This Home
As of June 2022View View View!! Highly sought after Ruston home. Amazing views of the bay, city lights and mountains! Enjoy evening sunsets from the large deck overlooking the back yard. Roomy 4 bedroom house with a full bathroom on each level. Electric car charger. New roof. Walking distance to Point Ruston with all the shops, restaurants and entertainment the community has to offer. Point Defiance just a short jaunt away. Enjoy the cozy fireplace upstairs or relax downstairs with warmth of the wood burning stove. Large yard with plenty of space to entertain and even RV parking. Don't miss out!
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 1869507
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,490
Year Built
- Built in 1981
Lot Details
- 5,500 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Level Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- RV Access or Parking
Property Views
- Views of a Sound
- City
- Mountain
Home Design
- Poured Concrete
- Composition Roof
- Vinyl Construction Material
Interior Spaces
- 2,198 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Dining Room
- Storm Windows
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Outbuilding
Location
- Property is near public transit
Utilities
- Central Air
- Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Ruston Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Assessor Parcel Number 659520-002-0
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 2, 2021
Closed on
Jun 1, 2022
Sold by
Juan Garnica
Bought by
Castillo Jennifer M and Castillo Jon Luis
Seller's Agent
Jeff Latham
Latham Realty Unlimited Inc
Buyer's Agent
Sheila Newberry
eXp Realty
List Price
$950,000
Sold Price
$675,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$275,000
-28.95%
Total Days on Market
123
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
$39,970
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.00%
Original Mortgage
$641,250
Outstanding Balance
$613,693
Interest Rate
5.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$101,277
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 21, 1998
Sold by
Park Won K and Park Yun H
Bought by
Garnica Juan and Garnica Myong H
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castillo Jennifer M | -- | Nextitle | |
| Garnica Juan | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Castillo Jennifer M | $641,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Garnica Juan | $544,185 | |
| Previous Owner | Garnica Juan | $50,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/06/2022 06/06/22 | Sold | $675,000 | -12.9% | $307 / Sq Ft |
| 04/04/2022 04/04/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/02/2022 01/02/22 | Price Changed | $775,000 | -16.2% | $353 / Sq Ft |
| 12/21/2021 12/21/21 | Price Changed | $925,000 | -1.6% | $421 / Sq Ft |
| 12/17/2021 12/17/21 | Price Changed | $940,000 | -1.1% | $428 / Sq Ft |
| 12/02/2021 12/02/21 | For Sale | $950,000 | -- | $432 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,449 | $611,700 | $339,700 | $272,000 |
| 2023 | $6,449 | $579,600 | $294,600 | $285,000 |
| 2022 | $5,461 | $568,100 | $309,400 | $258,700 |
| 2021 | $1,460 | $408,500 | $197,000 | $211,500 |
| 2019 | $1,595 | $374,000 | $166,200 | $207,800 |
| 2018 | $1,704 | $345,600 | $149,900 | $195,700 |
| 2017 | $1,850 | $302,800 | $112,400 | $190,400 |
| 2016 | $3,751 | $227,600 | $84,900 | $142,700 |
| 2014 | $3,330 | $215,800 | $81,700 | $134,100 |
| 2013 | $3,330 | $197,800 | $73,200 | $124,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jeff Latham
-
Sheila Newberry
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Sheila Newberry
eXp Realty
(253) 486-9716
1 in this area
69 Total Sales
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Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 1869507
APN: 659520-0020
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