Listed by Better Properties Real Estate, Bought with NWMLS-NonOffice
$673,000
SOLD JUL 30, 2024

553 Alameda Ave Fircrest, WA 98466

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,284 Sq Ft
8,250 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$295 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Siding
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Attached Carport
  • 4-minute walk to Gene Goodwin Memorial Tot Lot

About This Home

As of July 2024

This home is located at 553 Alameda Ave, Fircrest, WA 98466 and is currently priced at $673,000, approximately $294 per square foot. This property was built in 1959. 553 Alameda Ave is a home located in Pierce County with nearby schools including Whittier Elementary School, Wainwright Intermediate School, and Foss High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Hulen

Better Properties Real Estate License #50093 Listed on: 07/30/2024

Better Properties Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Kathi Hulen

Better Properties Real Estate License #85980

Last Buyer's Agent

No Member Specified

NWMLS-NonOffice

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2272500

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,223

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 8,250 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,284 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Bathroom on Main Level

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Attached Carport

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Fircrest Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 7160202900

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,223

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Year Built: 1959
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 2284
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 2284
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 2284
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 2
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • NWM_NumberOfBathtubs: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Features: Wood
  • Structure Type: House

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 7160202900
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1894
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8250
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Public Records
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Public Records

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 30, 2024
Closed on
Jul 29, 2024
Sold by
Elliott Lynn D and Elliott Jeanette R
Bought by
Moore Corey Joseph and Cheesman Alyssa Helene
Seller's Agent
Mark Hulen
Better Properties Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
No Member Specified
NWMLS-NonOffice
List Price
$673,000
Sold Price
$673,000
Views
1
Current Estimated Value
$658,848

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$14,152
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.72%
Original Mortgage
$504,750
Outstanding Balance
$501,285
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$161,411

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 1996
Sold by
Swenson Inge J
Bought by
Elliott Lynn D and Elliott Jeanette R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,000
Interest Rate
7.84%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $673,000 Wfg National Title
Warranty Deed $173,928 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $504,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $255,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $289,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $305,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $314,100 Unknown
Previous Owner $142,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/30/2024 07/30/24 Sold $673,000 0.0% $295 / Sq Ft
07/30/2024 07/30/24 For Sale $673,000 -- $295 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $5,223 $542,700 $274,800 $267,900
2023 $5,223 $547,600 $277,600 $270,000
2022 $4,814 $548,200 $285,500 $262,700
2021 $4,561 $392,600 $191,200 $201,400
2019 $3,570 $361,500 $163,700 $197,800
2018 $3,905 $331,400 $143,900 $187,500
2017 $3,573 $293,800 $116,700 $177,100
2016 $3,310 $234,600 $84,800 $149,800
2014 $1,659 $223,900 $81,400 $142,500
2013 $1,659 $200,400 $73,300 $127,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2272500

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 716020-2900