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Seller's Agent in 2021
Genevieve Gillman
Realty Executives Brio
838 S 196th St Des Moines, WA 98148
North Hill NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $621,000 - $681,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,680
Sq Ft
$390/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- RV Access or Parking
- Territorial View
- 1 Fireplace
- Deck
- Bamboo Flooring
- Detached Garage
About This Home
As of January 2021Modern Comfort Meets Ideal Location in This Gorgeously Updated 3-Bedroom Gem!
Welcome to 838 S 196th St, where modern updates meet cozy comfort! This beautifully refreshed home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 stylish bathrooms, offering 1680 sq ft of inviting living space.
Key Features:
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Square Footage: 1,680 sq ft
Parking: 1 private parking space, 1 carport available, guest parking available
Laundry: in-unit
Appliances: Refrigerator, stove, oven, dishwasher, microwave
Pet-Friendly: Large dogs, small dogs, and cats are allowed
Outdoor Space: Private yard, balcony, and outdoor patio
Utilities: Tenant is in charge of electricity, gas, water, trash, and internet
Additional Features:
This home shines with its beautifully updated interiors, featuring a stunning granite kitchen, center island, and high-end stainless steel appliances. The expansive primary suite offers a private deck, a spacious closet, and a luxurious 3/4 bath. Enjoy the cozy fireplace, abundant natural light, and a fully fenced backyard perfect for outdoor relaxation. With a detached 2-car garage, carport, and ample off-street parking, this property is as practical as it is charming.
Location and Neighborhood:
This home is located in the heart of Des Moines, WA, and offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, you’ll enjoy easy access to local parks, shopping centers, and dining options. With proximity to major highways, commuting to Seattle and the surrounding areas is a breeze. Experience the best of both worlds with serene living and vibrant city life just minutes away.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to call 838 S 196th St, Des Moines, WA 98148, your home. With its modern updates, spacious layout, and prime location, this property is a true standout. Schedule a viewing today and see all that this home has to offer!
Lease Terms and Application:
Lease Terms: 12 months, available for move-in now
Platform Fee: $45 per adult (non-refundable)
Security Deposit: Equal to 1x the monthly rent based upon approved credit
The security deposit and the first month’s rent will be due at the time of lease signing.
Qualifications: Renters should have a minimum credit score of 650 or above and a gross income of at least 3x the monthly rent.
Lease Start: Preference will be given to applicants with the earliest start date.
Section 8 or Housing Vouchers are accepted. If approved, the process may take up to 30 days based on the Housing Authority timeline.
Please view our statement of Rental Policy for further details.
Three (3) pets are allowed per home (subject to local laws and HOA Rules and Regulations). Renters Insurance with pet coverage is required.
Dogs: The list of domestic dog breeds that are restricted includes: American Pit Bull Terriers, Rottweilers, Staffordshire Terriers, and any dog that has a percentage or mix of any of those breeds. Any canines other than domestic dogs (wolves, coyotes, dingoes, jackals, etc.) and any hybrids of them are not permitted.
Cats: All breeds of domestic cats are permitted.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Genevieve Gillman
Realty Executives Brio Listed on: 09/04/2020
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: NWM1658047
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,719
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- Dog Run
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Level Lot
- Garden
Home Design
- Poured Concrete
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Wood Composite
Interior Spaces
- 2 Bathrooms
- 1 Fireplace
- Territorial Views
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Bamboo
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Parking
- Detached Garage
- Detached Carport Space
- Off-Street Parking
- RV Access or Parking
Additional Features
- Deck
- Septic System
Community Details
- North Hill Community
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5245600070
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 4, 2020
Closed on
Dec 28, 2020
Sold by
Sorrells Jay Robert and Sorrells Syivana
Bought by
Reyes Monica
Seller's Agent
Genevieve Gillman
Realty Executives Brio
Buyer's Agent
Monica Ulmer
Windermere West Metro
List Price
$500,000
Sold Price
$475,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-5%
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
$180,589
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.39%
Original Mortgage
$451,250
Outstanding Balance
$407,262
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$252,648
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 10, 2013
Closed on
Aug 29, 2013
Sold by
Wood Edmund J
Bought by
Sorrells Sylvana and Sorrells Jay Robert
Seller's Agent
Alise Roberts
Windermere Real Estate/East
Buyer's Agent
Genevieve Gillman
Realty Executives Brio
List Price
$203,000
Sold Price
$210,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,000
3.45%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.69%
Original Mortgage
$9,000
Interest Rate
4.36%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 15, 1995
Sold by
Haynes Steven D and Haynes Denise M
Bought by
Hardin David H and Fuhrman Hardin Barbara A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$127,322
Interest Rate
7.38%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reyes Monica | $475,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Sorrells Sylvana | $210,000 | First American | |
| Hardin David H | $129,500 | Evergreen Title Company Inc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Reyes Monica | $451,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Sorrells Sylvana J | $75,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sorrells Jay Robert | $227,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sorrells Sylvana | $9,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sorrells Sylvana | $191,468 | |
| Previous Owner | Hardin David H | $249,440 | |
| Previous Owner | Hardin David H | $261,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Hardin David H | $256,642 | |
| Previous Owner | Hardin David H | $254,257 | |
| Previous Owner | Hardin David H | $127,322 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2024 10/29/24 | Off Market | $2,800 | -- | -- |
| 10/08/2024 10/08/24 | Off Market | $2,800 | -- | -- |
| 09/26/2024 09/26/24 | For Rent | $2,800 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/24/2024 09/24/24 | Price Changed | $2,800 | -1.8% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 09/17/2024 09/17/24 | Price Changed | $2,850 | -5.0% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 08/24/2024 08/24/24 | For Rent | $3,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 01/13/2021 01/13/21 | Sold | $475,000 | -1.0% | $283 / Sq Ft |
| 10/03/2020 10/03/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/24/2020 09/24/20 | Price Changed | $479,950 | -3.5% | $286 / Sq Ft |
| 09/18/2020 09/18/20 | Price Changed | $497,500 | -0.5% | $296 / Sq Ft |
| 09/04/2020 09/04/20 | For Sale | $500,000 | +138.1% | $298 / Sq Ft |
| 08/30/2013 08/30/13 | Sold | $210,000 | +3.4% | $125 / Sq Ft |
| 06/12/2013 06/12/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/10/2013 01/10/13 | For Sale | $203,000 | -- | $121 / 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 | $6,719 | $556,000 | $224,000 | $332,000 |
| 2023 | $6,261 | $505,000 | $221,000 | $284,000 |
| 2022 | $5,994 | $534,000 | $221,000 | $313,000 |
| 2021 | $5,774 | $450,000 | $187,000 | $263,000 |
| 2020 | $5,210 | $411,000 | $166,000 | $245,000 |
| 2018 | $4,890 | $352,000 | $165,000 | $187,000 |
| 2017 | $4,309 | $320,000 | $144,000 | $176,000 |
| 2016 | $3,778 | $283,000 | $129,000 | $154,000 |
| 2015 | $3,342 | $251,000 | $118,000 | $133,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $219,000 | $105,000 | $114,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $184,000 | $110,000 | $74,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
-
Monica Ulmer
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Monica Ulmer
Windermere Corporate
(206) 619-6173
1 in this area
57 Total Sales
-
Alise Roberts
Seller's Agent in 2013
Alise Roberts
Windermere Corporate
(206) 226-8126
72 Total Sales
-
Kai Rainey
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013
Kai Rainey
RE/MAX
(206) 681-9670
53 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: NWM1658047
APN: 524560-0070
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