NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8309 55th St W University Place, WA 98467

Estimated Value: $531,000 - $549,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,384 Sq Ft
$391/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 08, 2022

Last sale price $495,000 $358 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,451/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Property is near public transit
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Sunset Primary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of March 2022

Welcome home to this beautiful rambler on a lovely lot in the highly desired Academy Terrace in University Place. This gorgeous home features 3 bedrooms , 1-bathroom, spacious updated kitchen, updated bathroom newer hardwoods, attached two car garage, an abundance of storage space. You will love all of the incredible outdoor space that includes mature landscaping, flower beds, gardening space, covered deck and completely fenced backyard. Conveniently located close to all amenities, parks, Chambers Bay and in an excellent school district.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathy Callahan

Windermere RE South Sound, Inc License #71879 Listed on: 02/04/2022

Windermere RE South Sound, Inc

Last Buyer's Agent

Joe Vego

Redfin License #130599

Redfin

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 1884778

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,730

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

Lot Details

  • 7,350 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is in good condition

HOA Fees

  • $7 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 1,384 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Dining Room
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Sunset Elementary School
  • Curtis Jnr High Middle School
  • Curtis Snr High School

Utilities

  • Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Property is near public transit

Community Details

  • Academy Terrace Homeowners Assoc. Association
  • Secondary HOA Phone (253) 548-7550
  • University Place Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2101000550

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,730

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$7 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 10 - 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,StoveRange,Washer
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 1384
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 1,202

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Range, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Water Heater
  • Living Area: 1384
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 1384
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove/Range,Washer

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Paved
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Features: Wood Products
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete, Slab
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: true

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: Community
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Sewer Connected, Electricity Available, Common Area Maintenance
  • HeatingCoolingType: Wall
  • PowerCompany: Tacoma Public Utilities
  • SewerCompany: Pierce County Sewer & Water
  • WaterCompany: Tacoma Public Utilities
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Laundry Room
  • WaterHeaterType: Electric
  • InternetConnected: Century Link

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: CCRs
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 88
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Phone: 253-548-7550
  • Association: Yes
  • AssociationContactName: Academy Terrace Homeowners Assoc.

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: University Place
  • High School: Curtis Snr High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Curtis Jnr High

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 2101000550
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1687
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7350
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Fully
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Public Records
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Public

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4730

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Sunset Elem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 4, 2022
Closed on
Feb 26, 2022
Sold by
Nagel Carol L
Bought by
Hua Thu H and Do Nhon N
Seller's Agent
Kathy Callahan
Windermere RE South Sound, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Joe Vego
Redfin
List Price
$479,000
Sold Price
$495,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
3.34%
Current Estimated Value
$540,852

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$45,852
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.74%
Original Mortgage
$396,000
Outstanding Balance
$328,148
Interest Rate
2.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$212,704

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2017
Sold by
Walker Nicholas R and Walker Carrie M
Bought by
Nagel Carol L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Interest Rate
4.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2009
Sold by
Smith Sylvia
Bought by
Walker Nicholas R and Richardson Carrie M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$221,664
Interest Rate
5.08%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 9, 2008
Sold by
Reynolds Floyd J
Bought by
Reynolds Floyd J and Floyd J Reynolds Living Trust
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
Hua Thu H $495,000 Rainier Title Company
Nagel Carol L $314,719 Ticor
Walker Nicholas R $235,000 Fidelity National Title
Reynolds Floyd J -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hua Thu H $396,000
Previous Owner Nagel Carol L $185,000
Previous Owner Nagel Carol L $175,000
Previous Owner Walker Nicholas R $217,700
Previous Owner Walker Nicholas R $221,664
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/08/2022 03/08/22 Sold $495,000 +3.3% $358 / Sq Ft
02/07/2022 02/07/22 Pending -- -- --
02/04/2022 02/04/22 For Sale $479,000 -- $346 / 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 $5,175 $494,300 $264,100 $230,200
2023 $5,175 $430,500 $248,800 $181,700
2022 $5,078 $475,100 $263,500 $211,600
2021 $4,730 $338,100 $174,300 $163,800
2019 $3,810 $313,100 $149,000 $164,100
2018 $3,885 $290,600 $134,100 $156,500
2017 $3,551 $244,400 $104,700 $139,700
2016 $2,953 $190,000 $71,700 $118,300
2014 $2,942 $165,400 $61,000 $104,400
2013 $2,942 $173,700 $71,700 $102,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kathy Callahan

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Kathy Callahan

    Windermere Real Estate / South Sound, Inc.

    (206) 793-4863

    3 in this area

    130 Total Sales

    Kathy Callahan
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  • Joe Vego

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Joe Vego

    Redfin

    (253) 320-4500

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 1884778

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 210100-0550

Washington Pierce County University Place 98467

8309 55th St W, University Place, WA

This home is located at 8309 55th St W, University Place, WA 98467 since 04 February 2022 and is currently estimated at $540,852, approximately $390 per square foot. This property was built in 1971. 8309 55th St W is a home located in Pierce County with nearby schools including Sunset Primary School, Evergreen Primary School, and Drum Intermediate School.

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