Listed by Redfin, Bought with RSVP Brokers ERA
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7827 78th Ave SW Lakewood, WA 98498

Oakbrook Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $563,000 - $668,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,830 Sq Ft
$325/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 16, 2024

Last sale price $551,000 $301 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,655/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Skylights
  • Storm Windows

About This Home

As of May 2024

Charming rambler on a quiet street in the desirable Oakbrook community! You’ll be greeted by abundant natural light from ample windows and original hardwood floors. Home boasts fresh interior and exterior paint and new plumbing. Kitchen offers tons of cabinet and counter space, and a flex space that can be used as an eating area or sitting nook. Cozy up to the floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace on those cold winter nights, or enjoy the huge fully fenced backyard and wrap-around cedar deck that's perfect for barbecuing and entertaining on those warm summer days. Perfect location near Chambers Bay, Sunnyside Beach, community golf course, schools, and restaurants!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lindsay Wonderly

Redfin License #109181 Listed on: 04/11/2024

Redfin

Last Buyer's Agent

Oana Bugariu

RSVP Brokers ERA License #112847

RSVP Brokers ERA

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2213109

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,983

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 9,750 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,830 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Oakbrook Elementary School
  • Hudtloff Mid Middle School
  • Lakes High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lakewood Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,983

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 10 - 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Buyer Agency Compensation: 2.5
  • Inclusions: Dishwashers,Dryers,Microwaves,Refrigerators,StovesRanges,Washers
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 1830
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2213109?w=Consumer&agent=90911
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 471

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Skylight(s), Fireplace
  • Living Area: 1830
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2.25
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 1830
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 1
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Lot Features: Paved
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Features: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • 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: Attached Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: PartiallyFenced
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: Tacoma Public Utilities
  • SewerCompany: Pierce County Sewer
  • WaterCompany: Lakewood Water District

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Clover Park
  • High School: Lakes High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Hudtloff Mid

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 6430001170
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2238
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9750
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Fully,High Speed Internet
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Realist - Buyer to verify
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Realist - Buyer to verify

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4983

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Oakbrook Elem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2024
Closed on
May 14, 2024
Sold by
Anderson Stephanie J
Bought by
Wamuyu Tapson Mary
Seller's Agent
Lindsay Wonderly
Redfin
Buyer's Agent
Oana Bugariu
RSVP Brokers ERA
List Price
$539,000
Sold Price
$551,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,000
2.23%
Views
11
Current Estimated Value
$594,581

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$43,581
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.13%
Original Mortgage
$534,470
Interest Rate
6.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2024
Closed on
May 4, 2024
Sold by
Tapson Timothy Nelson
Bought by
Wamuyu Tapson Mary
Seller's Agent
Lindsay Wonderly
Redfin
Buyer's Agent
Oana Bugariu
RSVP Brokers ERA
List Price
$539,000
Sold Price
$551,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,000
2.23%
Views
11

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$534,470
Interest Rate
6.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 5, 2021
Closed on
Sep 3, 2021
Sold by
Buescher Bradley J and Buescher Rebecca A
Bought by
Anderson Stephanie J
Seller's Agent
Danni Childs
Windermere Central Sound
Buyer's Agent
Lindsay Wonderly
Redfin
List Price
$460,000
Sold Price
$453,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-1.52%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.58%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 4, 2012
Closed on
Oct 17, 2012
Sold by
Rice Anne Marie and Kristoffersen Anne Marie
Bought by
Buescher Bradley F and Buescher Rebecca A
Seller's Agent
Joyce Hill
Hawkins Poe
Buyer's Agent
Towne Collins
Better Properties Real Estate
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$200,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.62%
Original Mortgage
$196,377
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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
Wamuyu Tapson Mary $551,000 Title Forward
Anderson Stephanie J -- Title Forward
Wamuyu Tapson Mary -- Title Forward
Anderson Stephanie J $453,000 Ticor Title
Buescher Bradley F $200,000 Old Republic Title Ltd
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Wamuyu Tapson Mary $534,470
Previous Owner Buescher Bradley F $196,377
Previous Owner Kirstoffersen Anne Marie $61,000
Previous Owner Kristoffersen Anne Marie $37,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/16/2024 05/16/24 Sold $551,000 +2.2% $301 / Sq Ft
04/16/2024 04/16/24 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2024 04/11/24 For Sale $539,000 +19.0% $295 / Sq Ft
09/09/2021 09/09/21 Sold $453,000 -1.5% $248 / Sq Ft
08/12/2021 08/12/21 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2021 08/05/21 For Sale $460,000 +130.0% $251 / Sq Ft
10/19/2012 10/19/12 Sold $200,000 0.0% $109 / Sq Ft
09/10/2012 09/10/12 Pending -- -- --
09/04/2012 09/04/12 For Sale $200,000 -- $109 / 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
2025 $4,983 $531,200 $233,400 $297,800
2024 $4,983 $514,300 $224,100 $290,200
2023 $4,983 $461,600 $211,500 $250,100
2022 $4,762 $477,100 $219,700 $257,400
2021 $4,396 $337,500 $142,800 $194,700
2019 $3,547 $310,500 $123,600 $186,900
2018 $3,853 $296,400 $112,300 $184,100
2017 $3,682 $261,000 $90,900 $170,100
2016 $3,256 $219,000 $71,200 $147,800
2014 $2,896 $205,100 $64,800 $140,300
2013 $2,896 $189,500 $56,400 $133,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Oana Bugariu

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Oana Bugariu

    Steven M Kloetsch

    (425) 698-8806

    3 in this area

    77 Total Sales

    Oana Bugariu
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  • Danni Childs

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Danni Childs

    Windermere Central Sound

    (253) 302-7989

    1 in this area

    24 Total Sales

    Danni Childs
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  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Joyce Hill

    Hawkins Poe

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    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Towne Collins

    Better Properties Real Estate

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2213109

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 643000-1170

Washington Pierce County Lakewood 98498 Oakbrook

7827 78th Ave SW, Lakewood, WA

This home is located at 7827 78th Ave SW, Lakewood, WA 98498 since 11 April 2024 and is currently estimated at $594,581, approximately $324 per square foot. This property was built in 1965. 7827 78th Ave SW is a home located in Pierce County with nearby schools including Oakbrook Elementary School, Hudtloff Middle School, and Lakes High School.

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