Seller's Agent in 2014
Cynthia Schoonmaker
Windermere Corporate
(206) 683-2725
29 Total Sales
Listed by Windermere Mercer Island, Bought with Windermere Mercer Island
8612 SE 78th St Mercer Island, WA 98040
Mercer Island Estates NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,246,044 - $2,578,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,010
Sq Ft
$802/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- RV Access or Parking
- Deck
- 2 Fireplaces
- Lakeridge Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Sport Court
About This Home
As of November 2014It's Finally Here! A traditional 2-story in ideal southend nbrhd. Designed for entertaining & easy lifestyle. Featuring flowing spaces from living room w/ crisply framed windows & tongue & groove ceiling to comfortable dining room w/ French doors open to level fenced back yard. Open kitchen w/ garden window extends to eating area & family room with fireplace. Slider to large deck & patio for al fresco dining. Spacious rec room on main. Master & 3 bedrooms up. Walk to schools/parks/shopping. Wow!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Windermere Mercer Island License #11207 Listed on: 10/18/2014
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 708399
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,541
Year Built
- Built in 1973
Lot Details
- 9,800 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Garden
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- RV Access or Parking
Home Design
- Poured Concrete
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,010 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Skylights
- 2 Fireplaces
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
Outdoor Features
- Sport Court
- Deck
Schools
- Islander Mid Middle School
- Mercer Isl High School
Utilities
- High Speed Internet
- High Tech Cabling
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Mercer Island Estates Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 5451220150
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 18, 2014
Closed on
Nov 12, 2014
Sold by
Staples Scott M and Staples Heather C
Bought by
Wenzel Jeff S and Wenzel Jennifer L
Seller's Agent
Cynthia Schoonmaker
Windermere Mercer Island
Buyer's Agent
Erin Ewing
Windermere Mercer Island
List Price
$980,000
Sold Price
$980,000
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
$1,435,261
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.56%
Original Mortgage
$580,000
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 14, 2010
Sold by
Johnson Daniel L and Johnson Darcy B
Bought by
Staples Scott M and Staples Heather C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$567,500
Interest Rate
4.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 16, 1994
Sold by
Us Bank Washington
Bought by
Johnson Daniel L and Johnson Darcy B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
8.92%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wenzel Jeff S | $980,000 | Fidelity Natio | |
| Staples Scott M | $829,000 | First American | |
| Johnson Daniel L | $36,000 | Commonwealth Land Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Wenzel Jeffrey S | $250,000 | |
| Open | Wenzel Jeff S | $697,000 | |
| Closed | Wenzel Jeff S | $700,000 | |
| Closed | Wenzel Jeff S | $610,000 | |
| Closed | Wenzel Jeff S | $580,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Staples Scott M | $622,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Staples Scott M | $109,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Staples Scott M | $405,200 | |
| Previous Owner | Staples Scott M | $567,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Staples Scott M | $567,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Staples Scott R | $300,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Johnson Daniel L | $99,999 | |
| Previous Owner | Johnson Daniel L | $574,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Johnson Daniel L | $550,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Johnson Daniel L | $450,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Johnson Daniel L | $300,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2014 11/20/14 | Sold | $980,000 | 0.0% | $326 / Sq Ft |
| 10/21/2014 10/21/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/18/2014 10/18/14 | For Sale | $980,000 | -- | $326 / 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 | $12,269 | $1,872,000 | $1,200,000 | $672,000 |
| 2023 | $12,114 | $1,758,000 | $1,133,000 | $625,000 |
| 2022 | $10,835 | $1,966,000 | $1,275,000 | $691,000 |
| 2021 | $10,399 | $1,470,000 | $1,050,000 | $420,000 |
| 2020 | $10,326 | $1,298,000 | $1,000,000 | $298,000 |
| 2018 | $10,019 | $1,279,000 | $867,000 | $412,000 |
| 2017 | $8,464 | $1,154,000 | $784,000 | $370,000 |
| 2016 | $7,873 | $1,039,000 | $717,000 | $322,000 |
| 2015 | $7,591 | $941,000 | $649,000 | $292,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $867,000 | $600,000 | $267,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $825,000 | $515,000 | $310,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Cynthia Schoonmaker
-
Julie Wilson
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014
Julie Wilson
Windermere Corporate
(206) 225-1500
3 in this area
64 Total Sales
-
Erin Ewing
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Erin Ewing
Windermere Corporate
(206) 354-8228
35 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 708399
APN: 545122-0150
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