NOT LISTED FOR SALE

6970 California Ave SW Unit B408 Seattle, WA 98136

Gatewood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $401,000 - $512,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
895 Sq Ft
0.76 Acres

Last Sold August 13, 2020

Last sale price $417,500 $466 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,783/month

78 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of a Sound
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Madison Middle School Rated A-
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

About This Home

As of August 2020

Come see this charming condo at the Westwater! You’ll love this quiet top floor, 2 bedroom, 1 bath corner unit. The finishes feature granite countertops, stainless appliances, a cozy wood burning fireplace, and private deck with a view of the sound! The building amenities include a fitness center and community room with a kitchen. Parking is easy with 2 spots in the secure garage. Lincoln Park, restaurants, and stores nearby and the Morgan Junction is a ¼ mile away!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patricia Hill

John L Scott RE West Seattle License #16932 Listed on: 05/06/2020

John L Scott RE West Seattle

Co-Listed By

Brian Hill

John L Scott RE West Seattle License #121717

Last Buyer's Agent

Katie Silver

Keller Williams Realty Bothell License #112030

Keller Williams Realty Bothell

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1598191

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,654

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 0.76

Parking

  • Common or Shared Parking

Property Views

  • Views of a Sound
  • Territorial Views

Home Design

  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 4-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 9320890700

Community Details

Overview

  • 36 Units
  • West Seattle Community

Pet Policy

  • Pet Restriction
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,654

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Style: 30 - Condo (1 Level)
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Unit Floor Number: 4
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Floor Covering: Laminate, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliance Hookups: Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric, Washer
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 2.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Kitchen: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 895

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Metal/Vinyl
  • Roof: Flat
  • View: Sound, Territorial

Garage/Parking

  • Numberof Assigned Spaces: 2
  • Parking Type: Common Garage
  • Parking Space Number: 37 and 38

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Baseboard, Wall
  • Water Heater: closet-electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Numberof Units in Building: 36
  • Numberof Units In Complex: 71
  • HOA Fees: 453
  • Community Name: West Seattle
  • Project: Westwater
  • Cats And Dogs: Cats Only, Dogs Only, Subj To Restrictions
  • Manager Contact Information: Mattie Cruth (206) 726-0878
  • Common Property Features: Cable Tv, Elevator, Exercise Room, Game/Rec Rm, High Speed Int Avail, Hot Tub, Lobby Entrance
  • Home Owner Dues Included: Earthquake Ins., Garbage, Water/Sewer, Common Area Maintenance
  • Unit Features: Balcony/Deck/Patio, End Unit, Insulated Windows, Top Floor

Schools

  • School District: SEA

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Curbs, Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Parcel Number: 9320890700

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 2671

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 6, 2020
Closed on
Aug 11, 2020
Sold by
Giles Thomas and Harris Giles Mary
Bought by
Chan Lorraine
Seller's Agent
Patricia Hill
John L Scott RE West Seattle
Buyer's Agent
Katie Silver
Keller Williams Realty Bothell
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$417,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-1.76%
Current Estimated Value
$467,346

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$49,846
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.62%
Original Mortgage
$250,500
Outstanding Balance
$224,695
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$228,657

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 2, 2008
Sold by
Westwater Associates Llc
Bought by
Giles Thomas and Harris Giles Mary L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$286,950
Interest Rate
6.15%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Chan Lorraine $417,500 Ticor Title
Giles Thomas $364,950 Pacific Nw Tit
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Chan Lorraine $250,500
Previous Owner Giles Thomas $286,950
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/13/2020 08/13/20 Sold $417,500 -1.8% $466 / Sq Ft
07/23/2020 07/23/20 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2020 05/06/20 For Sale $425,000 -- $475 / 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 $3,654 $386,000 $88,500 $297,500
2023 $3,113 $415,000 $88,500 $326,500
2022 $3,186 $372,000 $85,500 $286,500
2021 $3,257 $351,000 $73,300 $277,700
2020 $3,483 $341,000 $73,300 $267,700
2018 $2,943 $338,000 $73,300 $264,700
2017 $2,447 $301,000 $61,000 $240,000
2016 $2,181 $258,000 $54,900 $203,100
2015 $2,325 $224,000 $48,800 $175,200
2014 -- $245,000 $48,800 $196,200
2013 -- $152,000 $48,800 $103,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Patricia Hill

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Patricia Hill

    John L. Scott West Seattle

    (206) 799-7905

    1 in this area

    74 Total Sales

    Patricia Hill
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Brian Hill

    John L. Scott West Seattle

    (206) 999-7707

    1 in this area

    63 Total Sales

    Brian Hill
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  • Katie Silver

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Katie Silver

    Keller Williams Realty Bothell

    (425) 443-4403

    1 in this area

    188 Total Sales

    Katie Silver
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1598191

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 932089-0700

Washington King County Seattle 98136 Gatewood

6970 California Ave SW Unit B408, Seattle, WA

This home is located at 6970 California Ave SW Unit B408, Seattle, WA 98136 since 06 May 2020 and is currently estimated at $467,346, approximately $522 per square foot. This property was built in 1989. 6970 California Ave SW Unit B408 is a home located in King County with nearby schools including Madison Middle School, West Seattle High School, and Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic School.

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