Seller's Agent in 2024
Shelle Dier
HomeSmart Real Estate Associates
(406) 303-0240
2 in this area
192 Total Sales
Listed by HomeSmart Real Estate Assoc, Bought with Metropolitan Park, LLC
838 Yakima Ave S Seattle, WA 98144
Leschi NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,012,000 - $1,166,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,700
Sq Ft
$641/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Greenhouse
- Fruit Trees
- Property is near public transit
- Garfield High School Rated A
- Deck
- Territorial View
About This Home
As of August 2024Escape to tranquility in your own park-like setting! Meticulously maintained, classic Seattle home is nestled on a large corner lot off a quiet, tree-lined street. Enjoy incredible gardens & grape arbor. Stroll along brick-lined trails to al fresco dining, a fire pit & a charming gardening shed. Diverse plant life & bird songs create a peaceful ambiance. The grand deck provides both covered & uncovered outside space for year-round enjoyment. Privacy abounds! Period character is complemented by upgraded electrical, plumbing, furnace & roof. Main floor has 2 beds, full bath, living room with gas fireplace & a kitchen that welcomes all. Lower level includes a beautiful guest bedroom, media room, office space, storage & 1/2 bath. A must see!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Shelle Dier
HomeSmart Real Estate Assoc License #124186 Listed on: 06/27/2024
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 2256598
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,753
Year Built
- Built in 1942
Lot Details
- 6,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Fruit Trees
- Garden
- Property is in very good condition
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Property Views
- Territorial
- Limited
Home Design
- Poured Concrete
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,700 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Gas Fireplace
- French Doors
- Dining Room
- Finished Basement
- Natural lighting in basement
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Softwood
- Slate Flooring
- Ceramic Tile
- Travertine
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Greenhouse
- Outbuilding
Location
- Property is near public transit
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Leschi Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0567000055
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 27, 2024
Closed on
Jul 28, 2024
Sold by
Abraham Sumam M and Oosthuizen Philippus
Bought by
Swartz Chanya and Swartz Kit H
Seller's Agent
Shelle Dier
HomeSmart Real Estate Assoc
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Grimm
Metropolitan Park, LLC
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Views
15
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
-$10,977
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.00%
Original Mortgage
$880,000
Outstanding Balance
$869,938
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$219,085
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 15, 2003
Sold by
Wheless Jeffrey L and Wheless Christine Denise
Bought by
Abraham Sumam M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$332,500
Interest Rate
5.6%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 2, 2001
Sold by
Wheless Jeffrey L
Bought by
Wheless Jeffrey L and Wheless Christein Denise
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$231,700
Interest Rate
6%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 5, 1997
Sold by
Weatherman James E
Bought by
Wheless Jeffrey L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$244,500
Interest Rate
7%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swartz Chanya | $1,100,000 | First American Title | |
| Abraham Sumam M | $332,500 | Pacific Nw Tit | |
| Wheless Jeffrey L | -- | Pacific Nw Title | |
| Wheless Jeffrey L | $257,500 | Evergreen Title Company Inc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Swartz Chanya | $880,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Abraham Sumam M | $482,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Abraham Sumam M | $503,413 | |
| Previous Owner | Abraham Sumam M | $308,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Abraham Sumam M | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Abraham Sumam | $332,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Abraham Sumam M | $281,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Abraham Sumam M | $52,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Abraham Sumam M | $332,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Wheless Jeffrey L | $231,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Wheless Jeffrey L | $244,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09/2024 08/09/24 | Sold | $1,100,000 | 0.0% | $647 / Sq Ft |
| 07/03/2024 07/03/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/27/2024 06/27/24 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | -- | $647 / 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 | $7,478 | $728,000 | $617,000 | $111,000 |
| 2023 | $7,141 | $708,000 | $617,000 | $91,000 |
| 2022 | $6,584 | $747,000 | $532,000 | $215,000 |
| 2021 | $6,157 | $672,000 | $483,000 | $189,000 |
| 2020 | $6,251 | $595,000 | $437,000 | $158,000 |
| 2018 | $5,466 | $623,000 | $314,000 | $309,000 |
| 2017 | $4,376 | $520,000 | $268,000 | $252,000 |
| 2016 | $4,140 | $425,000 | $224,000 | $201,000 |
| 2015 | $3,609 | $394,000 | $208,000 | $186,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $350,000 | $174,000 | $176,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $292,000 | $152,000 | $140,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Michelle Grimm
Metropolitan Park, LLC
(425) 922-7969
1 in this area
46 Total Sales
-
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Karin Tully Garrett
Metropolitan Park, LLC
(206) 849-7304
1 in this area
38 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 2256598
APN: 056700-0055
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