Seller's Agent in 2022
Janel Stoneback
Windermere Corporate
(206) 478-7773
9 in this area
47 Total Sales
Listed by Windermere West Metro
817 S 222nd St Des Moines, WA 98198
Central Des Moines NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $417,000 - $565,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
780
Sq Ft
$619/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Views of a Sound
- Property is near public transit
- Wood Flooring
- RV Access or Parking
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 3-minute walk to Des Moines Park
About This Home
As of October 2022Sweet cabin like home in the heart of downtown Des Moines. Living space with floor to ceiling extra-large rock fireplace. Cathedral ceilings in the main living space. Updated kitchen with real wood cabinets, custom countertops, eating space and lots of bright light. 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bath. Sit on the back porch and enjoy the peek a boo view. Triple pane port package windows. Level lot with mature landscaping. Laundry room with storage space & Utility room off back porch. Detached garage with shop space. 2 blocks from shopping, dining, marina, bus line and services. 3 miles to Seatac airport, Westfield Mall, Highline community college and the light rail station. This home is a must see in an excellent location.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Windermere West Metro License #111578 Listed on: 09/22/2022
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 1998357
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,053
Year Built
- Built in 1962
Lot Details
- 6,565 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 104' x 64'
- Partially Fenced Property
- Level Lot
- Garden
- Zoning described as RS8400
Property Views
- Views of a Sound
- Limited Views
Home Design
- Poured Concrete
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 780 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 1 Fireplace
- Triple Pane Windows
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Detached Carport Space
- RV Access or Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near a bus stop
Schools
- DES Moines Elementary School
- Pacific Mid Middle School
- Mount Rainier High School
Utilities
- High Speed Internet
- High Tech Cabling
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Downtown Des Moines Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 1,2,3 / 3
- Assessor Parcel Number 5296200085
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 22, 2022
Closed on
Oct 14, 2022
Sold by
Gudmestad Margaret L
Bought by
Knewitz Scott A and Knewitz Nicholas Kelcey
Seller's Agent
Janel Stoneback
Windermere West Metro
Buyer's Agent
Candy Wagner
Windermere West Metro
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$455,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.11%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$27,650
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.91%
Original Mortgage
$446,758
Outstanding Balance
$428,748
Interest Rate
5.66%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$53,902
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 26, 2001
Sold by
Jorgensen Harold Paul and Jorgensen Lori A
Bought by
Gudmestad Margaret L
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
7.14%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knewitz Scott A | $455,000 | Commonwealth Land Title | |
| Gudmestad Margaret L | $177,500 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Knewitz Scott A | $446,758 | |
| Previous Owner | Gudmestad Margaret L | $142,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/18/2022 10/18/22 | Sold | $455,000 | +1.1% | $583 / Sq Ft |
| 09/28/2022 09/28/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/22/2022 09/22/22 | For Sale | $450,000 | -- | $577 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,703 | $374,000 | $158,000 | $216,000 |
| 2023 | $4,442 | $336,000 | $143,000 | $193,000 |
| 2022 | $4,053 | $365,000 | $138,000 | $227,000 |
| 2021 | $3,671 | $292,000 | $113,000 | $179,000 |
| 2020 | $3,512 | $249,000 | $99,000 | $150,000 |
| 2018 | $3,449 | $241,000 | $86,000 | $155,000 |
| 2017 | $2,868 | $218,000 | $82,000 | $136,000 |
| 2016 | $2,584 | $180,000 | $75,000 | $105,000 |
| 2015 | $2,420 | $164,000 | $70,000 | $94,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $153,000 | $66,000 | $87,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $119,000 | $60,000 | $59,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Janel Stoneback
-
Candy Wagner
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Candy Wagner
Windermere Corporate
(206) 841-0710
3 in this area
13 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 1998357
APN: 529620-0085
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