$480,000
SOLD AUG 7, 2020

8608 43rd St W University Place, WA 98466

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,408 Sq Ft
0.25 Acres

Recently Sold

$199 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of a Sound
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Modern Architecture
  • Sunset Primary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 3 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of February 2021

A University Place View Rambler! Large home with 4 Bedrooms, 3 baths, 2-car garage. Master on main, Mid-Century design in coveted UP with Views of Puget Sound and Olympics! Solid home on large lot, with RV space, just waiting for your updates. Fresh paint, Anderson windows, Hardwood floors under bedroom carpets, Living room with a view, Dining room opens to covered patio. All this on a quiet, walkable street, minutes to remarkable UP schools, Trader Joes, Whole Foods, Chambers Bay, and more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tom Rickey

RE/MAX Northwest License #79320 Listed on: 07/23/2020

RE/MAX Northwest

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Morrison

Morrison House Sotheby's Intl License #50025

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1634951

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,500

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Property Views

  • Views of a Sound
  • Bay
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Modern Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Slate Flooring
  • Vinyl

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • RV Access or Parking

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • University Place Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 443030-060-0

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,500

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story W/Bsmnt.
  • Architecture: Modern
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Bath Off Master, Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Dining Room, Skylights, Walk-In Closet
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood, Slate, Vinyl, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 4.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 3
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Bathrooms: 2.50
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms Main: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms Lower: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplaces Main: 2
  • Fireplaces Lower: 1
  • Basement: Fully Finished
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Family Room: Lower
  • Kitchen: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2408
  • Square Footage Finished: 2408
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 560

Exterior Features

  • Construction Methods: Double Wall, Standard Frame
  • Exterior: Brick, Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Bay, Mountain, Sound

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached
  • Total Covered Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air, High Efficiency (Unspecified)
  • Power Company: TPU
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: Pierce County
  • Water Company: Tacoma Public Utilties (TPU)
  • Water Heater: Garage-Electric
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: University Place

Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle School: Curtis Jnr High
  • High School: Curtis Snr High
  • School District: UNP

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Paved Street
  • Lot Sq Ft: 10764
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Garden Space, Level, Partial Slope, Terraces
  • Parcel Number: 443030-060-0
  • Lot Topography: Garden Space, Level, Partial Slope, Terraces

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 5794

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 28, 2021
Closed on
Feb 19, 2021
Sold by
Morrison Latonia
Bought by
Hekker Stephanie and Hekker Zachary
Seller's Agent
Michael Morrison
Morrison House Sotheby's Intl
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Morgan
Windermere Real Estate Midtown
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$810,333
Premium/Discount to List
$85,333
11.77%
Current Estimated Value
$904,157

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$93,824
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.52%
Original Mortgage
$648,266
Outstanding Balance
$583,282
Interest Rate
2.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$321,914

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 23, 2020
Closed on
Aug 6, 2020
Sold by
Backus Emily C and Estate Of James E Backus
Bought by
Morrison Latonia
Seller's Agent
Tom Rickey
RE/MAX Northwest
Buyer's Agent
Michael Morrison
Morrison House Sotheby's Intl
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
6.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
159.12%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 23, 2020
Closed on
Aug 3, 2020
Sold by
Morrison Michael and Morrison Latonia
Bought by
Morrison Latonia
Seller's Agent
Tom Rickey
RE/MAX Northwest
Buyer's Agent
Michael Morrison
Morrison House Sotheby's Intl
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
6.67%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $810,333 Fidelity National Title
Bargain Sale Deed $480,000 Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $648,266 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/22/2021 02/22/21 Sold $810,333 +11.8% $337 / Sq Ft
01/30/2021 01/30/21 Pending -- -- --
01/28/2021 01/28/21 For Sale $725,000 +51.0% $301 / Sq Ft
08/07/2020 08/07/20 Sold $480,000 +6.7% $199 / Sq Ft
07/29/2020 07/29/20 Pending -- -- --
07/23/2020 07/23/20 For Sale $450,000 -- $187 / 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
2025 $8,500 $776,200 $359,500 $416,700
2024 $8,500 $755,100 $354,500 $400,600
2023 $8,500 $720,900 $350,800 $370,100
2022 $7,914 $776,400 $369,500 $406,900
2021 $6,072 $438,600 $217,500 $221,100
2019 $5,082 $399,000 $186,400 $212,600
2018 $5,386 $393,300 $180,300 $213,000
2017 $4,789 $344,300 $147,200 $197,100
2016 $4,564 $285,700 $114,200 $171,500
2014 $2,308 $262,500 $103,500 $159,000
2013 $2,308 $237,400 $93,700 $143,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1634951

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 443030-0600