Listed by Better Properties Soundview, Bought with Redfin
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

726 70th Ave E Tacoma, WA 98424

Fife Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $482,000 - $656,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,176 Sq Ft
$483/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 07, 2019

Last sale price $370,000 $315 Per Sq Ft

Est. 53% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,354/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Patio
  • Wooded Lot
  • Detached Garage
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring

About This Home

As of May 2019

MAGESTIC FIFE HEIGHTS REMODEL located on a beautifully terraced, fully fenced, 1/2 acre private lot that you truly must see to believe! Fully remodeled to include an open concept kitchen with eat-in bar, custom stone & tile finishes and new appliances. Brand new furnace, trim, paint, carpet, hardwood style laminate & tile flooring and so much more! Charming breeze way connects main house to detached 2-car garage with huge loft area. Also offers a mudroom, patio, large back deck and fire pit!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bianca Kearns

Better Properties Soundview License #27531 Listed on: 04/01/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Steph Pagonis

Redfin License #134115

Redfin

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1428250

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Brush Vegetation
  • Terraced Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Fife Heights Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0420061030

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0.5 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Bath Off Master, Dining Room, Skylights
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms Main: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1176
  • Square Footage Finished: 1176

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Detached
  • Total Covered Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air
  • Power Company: TPU
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: Pierce County Sewer
  • Water Company: City of Milton
  • Water Heater: Closet-Electric
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Fife Heights

Schools

  • School District: FIF

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Paved Street
  • Lot Sq Ft: 21780
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Brush, Garden Space, Partial Slope, Terraces, Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 0420061030
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County
  • Lot Topography: Brush, Garden Space, Partial Slope, Terraces, Wooded

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 3447

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 1, 2019
Closed on
May 2, 2019
Sold by
Mealpine James and Mcalpine Gina
Bought by
Minniear Caitlin and Minniear Larry
Seller's Agent
Bianca Kearns
Better Properties Soundview
Buyer's Agent
Steph Pagonis
Redfin
List Price
$370,000
Sold Price
$370,000
Current Estimated Value
$567,585

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$197,585
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.44%
Original Mortgage
$296,000
Outstanding Balance
$260,244
Interest Rate
4.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$307,341

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 2018
Sold by
Rybka Nancy V and Rybka Sara R
Bought by
Mcalpine James and Mcalpine Gina

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 1997
Sold by
Rybka Nancy V
Bought by
Rybka Sara R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$78,750
Interest Rate
7.36%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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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
Minniear Caitlin $370,000 Cw Title
Mcalpine James $217,719 Cw Title
Rybka Sara R -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Minniear Caitlin $296,000
Previous Owner Rybka Sara R $78,750
Closed Rybka Sara R $31,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/07/2019 05/07/19 Sold $370,000 0.0% $315 / Sq Ft
04/07/2019 04/07/19 Pending -- -- --
04/01/2019 04/01/19 For Sale $370,000 -- $315 / 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
2025 $4,799 $514,400 $284,500 $229,900
2024 $4,799 $498,800 $228,800 $270,000
2023 $4,799 $485,100 $228,800 $256,300
2022 $5,148 $489,000 $232,200 $256,800
2021 $4,906 $371,800 $184,400 $187,400
2019 $3,447 $343,900 $159,900 $184,000
2018 $3,177 $268,100 $144,300 $123,800
2017 $2,710 $243,000 $120,900 $122,100
2016 $2,364 $186,800 $89,700 $97,100
2014 $2,219 $170,100 $78,000 $92,100
2013 $2,219 $153,300 $69,400 $83,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Bianca Kearns

    Better Properties Soundview

    (253) 238-9511

    7 Total Sales

    Bianca Kearns
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  • S

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Steph Pagonis

    Redfin

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1428250

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 042006-1030

Washington Pierce County Tacoma 98354 Fife Heights

726 70th Ave E, Tacoma, WA

Not Listed for Sale

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