Seller's Agent in 2021
Joanie Brennan
Windermere Corporate
(206) 595-5443
1 in this area
81 Total Sales
8220 40th Ave NE Seattle, WA 98115
Wedgwood NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,080,000 - $1,206,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,550
Sq Ft
$722/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Bamboo Flooring
- Attached Garage
- View Ridge Elementary School Rated A
- 1 Fireplace
- Partially Fenced Property
About This Home
As of March 2021Hurry, this darling little house won't last! As soon as you enter, you are are taken by how bright and airy this home feels. The main floor living space has a large west facing window, French doors as well as a skylight in the upgraded kitchen which offers an abundance of natural light. Enjoy the nice size deck where inside living can easily flow to the outside. Lower level room has lots of closet space & great cork floors - perfect for home office, tv room, and/or extra guests! Single car garage is longer than you expect - great place to store bikes as the Burke Gilman Trail is nearby. In the heart of Wedgwood, walkability to shops & eateries is a breeze. Move-in and enjoy life in this adorable updated home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Windermere Real Estate Midtown License #48445 Listed on: 02/20/2021
Last Buyer's Agent
Bliss Ong
Redfin License #111702
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: NWM1721965
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,077
Year Built
- Built in 1947
Lot Details
- Partially Fenced Property
- Level Lot
Parking
- Attached Garage
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1 Bathroom
- 1 Fireplace
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Bamboo
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Community Details
- Wedgwood Community
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0442000035
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 20, 2021
Closed on
Mar 11, 2021
Sold by
Elwood Stephen J and Cardoso Eduarda D
Bought by
Rusu Carmen and Rusu Petre
Seller's Agent
Joanie Brennan
Windermere Real Estate Midtown
Buyer's Agent
Bliss Ong
Redfin
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$910,000
Premium/Discount to List
$111,000
13.89%
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
$209,528
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.85%
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Outstanding Balance
$407,950
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$713,274
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 15, 2017
Closed on
Jul 6, 2017
Sold by
Ringer Ruth Darby
Bought by
Elwood Stephen J and Cardoso Eduarda D
Seller's Agent
Cisca Wery
Windermere Real Estate Co.
Buyer's Agent
Joanie Brennan
Windermere Real Estate Midtown
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$705,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
8.46%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.22%
Original Mortgage
$505,000
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 3, 2013
Sold by
Ringer Ruth Darby
Bought by
Ringer Ruth Darby
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 5, 1996
Sold by
Schroeder Ann
Bought by
Ringer Ruth Darby
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,600
Interest Rate
8.14%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rusu Carmen | $910,000 | Cw Title | |
| Elwood Stephen J | $705,000 | Cw Title | |
| Ringer Ruth Darby | -- | None Available | |
| Ringer Ruth Darby | $195,750 | Transnation Title Insurance |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Rusu Carmen | $450,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Elwood Stephen J | $505,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ringer Ruth Darby | $156,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/19/2021 03/19/21 | Sold | $910,000 | +13.9% | $587 / Sq Ft |
| 02/25/2021 02/25/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/20/2021 02/20/21 | For Sale | $799,000 | +13.3% | $515 / Sq Ft |
| 07/21/2017 07/21/17 | Sold | $705,000 | +8.5% | $455 / Sq Ft |
| 06/21/2017 06/21/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/15/2017 06/15/17 | For Sale | $650,000 | -- | $419 / 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 | $9,077 | $902,000 | $633,000 | $269,000 |
| 2023 | $7,955 | $798,000 | $590,000 | $208,000 |
| 2022 | $7,634 | $944,000 | $656,000 | $288,000 |
| 2021 | $6,958 | $791,000 | $560,000 | $231,000 |
| 2020 | $6,648 | $681,000 | $463,000 | $218,000 |
| 2018 | $5,867 | $618,000 | $394,000 | $224,000 |
| 2017 | $5,300 | $562,000 | $359,000 | $203,000 |
| 2016 | $4,927 | $525,000 | $335,000 | $190,000 |
| 2015 | $4,342 | $477,000 | $304,000 | $173,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $429,000 | $274,000 | $155,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $406,000 | $231,000 | $175,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2021
Bliss Ong
Redfin
-
Seller's Agent in 2017
Cisca Wery
Windermere Corporate
(206) 715-7187
21 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: NWM1721965
APN: 044200-0035
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