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Better Properties N. ProctorLicense #9632Listed on: 05/05/2017
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: NWM1119317
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$6,644
Year Built
Built in 1978
Lot Details
Partially Fenced Property
Level Lot
Parking
Attached Garage
Home Design
Poured Concrete
Composition Roof
Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
1 Bathroom
1 Fireplace
Territorial Views
Finished Basement
Kitchen
Oven or Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Flooring
Wood
Wall to Wall Carpet
Ceramic Tile
Vinyl
Outdoor Features
Deck
Outbuilding
Utilities
Cable TV Available
Community Details
Fircrest Community
Listing and Financial Details
Assessor Parcel Number 7160202234
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
$6,644
Year Built
Built in 1978
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
Property Type: Residential
Style: 16 - 1 Story W/Bsmnt.
Building Information: Built On Lot
Entrance Level: Main
Year Built: 1978
Special Features: None
Property Sub Type: Detached
Interior Features
Features: 2nd Kitchen, Bath Off Master, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Dining Room, French Doors, Walk In Pantry, Walk-In Closet
Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Wall To Wall Carpet
Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
Bedrooms: 4.00
Main Floor Bedrooms: 3
Lower Level Bedroom: 1
Bathrooms: 2.75
Total Full Bathrooms: 2
Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
Three Quarter Bathrooms Main: 1
Master Bedroom: Main
Fireplaces: 1
Fireplaces Main: 1
Basement: Fully Finished
Dining Room: Main
Extra Finished Room: Lower
Family Room: Main
Kitchen: Lower
Living Room: Main
Recreation Room: Lower
Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
Estimated Sq Ft: 3607
Square Footage Finished: 3000
Square Footage Unfinished: 604
Exterior Features
Exterior: Wood
Foundation: Poured Concrete
Roof: Composition
View: Territorial
Garage/Parking
Parking Type: Garage-Attached
Total Covered Parking: 2
Utilities
Heating And Cooling: Forced Air, Heat Pump
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Water Heater: basement-Electric
Water Source: Public
Condo/Co-op/Association
Community Name: Fircrest
Schools
School District: TAC
Lot Info
Lot Details: Curbs, Paved Street, Sidewalk
Lot Sq Ft: 10900
Lot Topography Vegetation: Level, Terraces
Parcel Number: 7160202234
Lot Topography: Level, Terraces
Tax Info
Tax Amount: 4693
Ownership History
DateNameOwned ForOwner Type
Aug 2023 - PresentCharlene And Arlin Laymon Family Trust and Laymon1 Year and 9 Months
Private Individual
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 2, 2023
Sold by
Laymon Charlene H
Bought by
Charlene And Arlin Laymon Family Trust and Laymon
Total Days on Market
4
Current Estimated Value
$793,733
Jun 2021 - Aug 2023Laymon Arlin J and Laymon Charlene H2 Years and 2 Months
Private Individual
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 23, 2021
Sold by
Laymon Arlin J and Laymon Charlene H
Bought by
Laymon Arlin J and Laymon Charlene H
Jun 2020 - Jun 2021Laymon Arlin J and Laymon Charlene H1 Year
Private Individual
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 23, 2020
Sold by
Laymon Arlin J and Laymon Charlene H
Bought by
Laymon Arlin J and Laymon Charlene H
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$438,750
Interest Rate
2.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Aug 2018 - Jun 2020Laymon Arlin J and Laymon Charlene H1 Year and 10 Months
Private Individual
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 1, 2018
Sold by
Laymon Arlin K and Laymon Charlene H
Bought by
Laymon Arlin J and Laymon Charlene H
Jun 2017 - Aug 2018Laymon Arlin J and Laymon Charlene H1 Year and 2 Months
Private Individual
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 5, 2017
Closed on
Jun 26, 2017
Sold by
Casseday David and Casseday Ingrid
Bought by
Laymon Arlin J and Laymon Charlene H
Seller's Agent
Shannon Reynolds Dudley
Better Properties N. Proctor
Buyer's Agent
Anne Jones
Windermere Abode
List Price
$449,950
Sold Price
$460,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,050
2.23%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.11%
Original Mortgage
$368,000
Interest Rate
4.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
May 2003 - Jun 2017Casseday David and Casseday Ingrid14 Years and 1 Month
Private Individual
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 23, 2003
Sold by
Pedroni Paul J
Bought by
Casseday David and Casseday Ingrid
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$291,505
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Aug 2002 - May 2003Pedroni Paul J9 Months
Private Individual
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 1, 2002
Sold by
Bautista Robert M and Bautista Melodie B
Bought by
Pedroni Paul J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$214,200
Interest Rate
8.75%
Oct 1998 - Aug 2002Bautista Robert M and Bautista Melodie B3 Years and 10 Months
Private Individual
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 26, 1998
Sold by
Carlton Carlton A and Carlton Linda R
Bought by
Bautista Robert M and Bautista Melodie B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$179,500
Interest Rate
6.61%
Mortgage Type
VA
Range of Values:
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Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
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Source: Public Records
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This home is located at 550 Berkeley Ave, Fircrest, WA 98466 since 05 May 2017 and is currently estimated at $793,733, approximately $264 per square foot. This property was built in 1978. 550 Berkeley Ave is a home located in Pierce County with nearby schools including Whittier Elementary School, Wainwright Intermediate School, and Foss High School.
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