Listed by COMPASS, Bought with CENTURY 21 North Homes Realty
$817,500
SOLD DEC 31, 2024
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,478 Sq Ft
7,200 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$330 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of a Sound
  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Greenhouse
  • Bamboo Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Rust Park

About This Home

As of December 2024

Breathtaking views of Commencement Bay await! This home features a spacious Trex deck accessible from both the family room and the primary suite. With protected land in front, your stunning water views will never be obstructed. The newer addition boasts a primary bedroom with panoramic views, a sitting room, and a ¾ ensuite. Enjoy the convenience of two attached garages, two shops, a hot house for year-round gardening, and ample alley parking. Oversized windows frame the spectacular Sound views, and gas cooking makes entertaining a breeze. The lower level, with a separate entrance, offers rental income potential. Just around the corner from Point Defiance Park and a few blocks from Ruston Park, shops, Marina, ferry, and buses. Sold as-is.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Hal Bennett

COMPASS License #121316

COMPASS

Co-Listed By

Monique Losk

RE/MAX Realty South License #80630

Last Buyer's Agent

Svetlana Afichuk

CENTURY 21 North Homes Realty License #93411

CENTURY 21 North Homes Realty

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2313778

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,160

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 7,200 Sq Ft Lot
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • East Facing Home
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Views of a Sound
  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 2,478 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Dining Room
  • Storm Windows
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Bamboo
  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Greenhouse
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Point Defiance Elementary School
  • Truman Middle School
  • Silas High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Ruston Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,160

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Buyer Agency Compensation: 2.5
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Building Name: Howard Heights 2nd Addition
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 3447
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2313778?w=Consumer&agent=105318
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 99

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Lower,Main
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Bamboo/Cork, Bath Off Primary, Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood, Skylight(s), Wall to Wall Carpet, Water Heater
  • Living Area: 2478
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2.5
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 2478
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 969
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • FireplacesLower: 1
  • NWM_NumberOfBathtubs: 1
  • NWM_NumberOfShowers: 3

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountain(s), See Remarks, Sound, Territorial
  • Lot Features: Alley, Curbs, Dead End Street, Paved, Sidewalk
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Exterior Features: Cement/Concrete, Wood, Wood Products
  • Structure Type: House

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: FullyFenced
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: City of Ruston
  • SewerCompany: City of Ruston
  • WaterCompany: City of Tacoma
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Lower level
  • WaterHeaterType: Gas and Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Fee Information

  • NWM_OtherDuesOrFeesYN: false

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Tacoma
  • High School: Silas High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Truman

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4655200100
  • Topography: Level,Partial Slope,Terraces
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1653
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7200
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Deck,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,Green House,Outbuildings,Patio
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Realist
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Realist
  • LotNumber: 8-9

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7160

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Point Defiance

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/31/2024 12/31/24 Sold $817,500 -0.9% $330 / Sq Ft
12/09/2024 12/09/24 Pending -- -- --
12/01/2024 12/01/24 For Sale $825,000 -- $333 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

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 $7,160 $821,600 $531,200 $290,400
2023 $7,160 $765,100 $460,800 $304,300
2022 $6,898 $828,600 $531,700 $296,900
2021 $6,322 $581,500 $338,500 $243,000
2019 $5,000 $524,500 $285,700 $238,800
2018 $6,112 $482,800 $257,600 $225,200
2017 $5,347 $473,600 $227,000 $246,600
2016 $5,005 $356,500 $171,600 $184,900
2014 $4,531 $338,600 $165,000 $173,600
2013 $4,531 $309,100 $147,800 $161,300
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $627,500 Construction
Closed $627,500 Construction
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $817,500 Fidelity National Title
Warranty Deed $817,500 Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Warranty Deed $232,000 --
Gift Deed -- Commonwealth Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

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Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2313778

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 465520-0100