Listed by John L. Scott R.E. Lake Tapps, Bought with Best Choice Network LLC
$640,000
SOLD OCT 23, 2025

9218 228th Ave E Buckley, WA 98321

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,609 Sq Ft
7,711 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$245 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

Highlights

  • Territorial View
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Sport Court
  • Mountain Meadow Elementary School Rated A
  • Loft
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

About This Home

As of October 2025

BIG Price Improvement! Welcome to Mountain Creek, a sought after neighborhood w/ a Buckley address, yet just outside of Bonney Lake & all of the amenities it has to offer! Move in Ready 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath 2600+ Sq Ft Home w/ 3 Car Garage. Main Level features the Primary Suite w/ 5 piece Bath, Spacious Kitchen w/ Island & breakfast nook, Lg Family Room w/ Gas Fireplace, Formal Dining Room, Utility Room, Plus a Den/Office! Upstairs are the additional 2 Bedrooms, Full Bath & Lg Bonus/Rec Room! Upgrades include: New = carpet, laminate, solid wood doors, wood trim, fireplace tile surround, & Fresh Interior Paint, Recent = Stainless Steel appliances including Gas Stove, Exterior Paint, & water heater. Fully Fenced Backyard w/ large patio.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Luis Freitas

John L. Scott R.E. Lake Tapps License #91347 Listed on: 05/29/2025

John L. Scott R.E. Lake Tapps

Last Buyer's Agent

Baylee Miles

Best Choice Network LLC License #118427

Best Choice Network LLC

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2379082

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,775

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 7,711 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is in very good condition

HOA Fees

  • $60 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone Siding
  • Cement Board or Planked
  • Wood Composite
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 2,609 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Loft
  • Territorial Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance
  • Mountain Creek Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Recreation

  • Sport Court
  • Community Playground
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,775

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$60 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • StyleCode: 12 - 2 Story
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 2609
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing_results/NWMLS/2379082, https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2379082?w=Consumer&agent=58914
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Loft, Security System, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
  • Living Area: 2609
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 2609
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 1
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 1
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 2
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Curbs, Dead End Street, Paved, Sidewalk
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Cement Plank, Stone, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Cement Planked, Stone, Wood, Wood Products
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Structure Type: House

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Fully Fenced, Security System
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: Puget Sound Energy
  • SewerCompany: City of Bonney Lake
  • WaterCompany: Tacoma Public Utilities

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Athletic Court, CCRs, Park, Playground
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 60
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: White River

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 7001650250
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.177
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7711
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Fenced-Fully,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Patio,Sprinkler System
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Public Records

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6775

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Natural Gas

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 29, 2025
Closed on
Oct 22, 2025
Sold by
Mugrage Melanie and Powell Lonnie W
Bought by
Blechschmidt Ethan and Blechschmidt Marissa
Seller's Agent
Luis Freitas
John L. Scott R.E. Lake Tapps
Buyer's Agent
Baylee Miles
Best Choice Network LLC
List Price
$689,950
Sold Price
$640,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,950
-7.24%
Views
60

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.51%
Original Mortgage
$18,528
Outstanding Balance
$18,528
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$633,212

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 2017
Sold by
Sinkovic Lee Alexander
Bought by
Murgrage Melanie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$387,795
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 2017
Sold by
Sinkovic Joey Lee
Bought by
Sinkovic Mary B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 2004
Sold by
Pacific Bay Homes Inc
Bought by
Sinkovic Joey and Sinkovic Mary B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$199,600
Interest Rate
5.65%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $640,000 Wfg National Title Company Of
Warranty Deed $394,669 F A T C O
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $340,000 Trans
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $18,528 FHA
Open $628,408 FHA
Previous Owner $387,795 FHA
Previous Owner $70,000 Seller Take Back
Previous Owner $199,600 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/23/2025 10/23/25 Sold $640,000 -1.5% $245 / Sq Ft
09/24/2025 09/24/25 Pending -- -- --
09/11/2025 09/11/25 Price Changed $649,900 -2.9% $249 / Sq Ft
08/27/2025 08/27/25 Price Changed $669,000 -0.9% $256 / Sq Ft
07/16/2025 07/16/25 Price Changed $675,000 -0.7% $259 / Sq Ft
06/18/2025 06/18/25 Price Changed $679,950 -1.4% $261 / Sq Ft
05/29/2025 05/29/25 For Sale $689,950 -- $264 / 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 $6,024 $621,500 $184,900 $436,600
2024 $6,024 $621,900 $190,800 $431,100
2023 $6,024 $575,500 $177,000 $398,500
2022 $5,656 $581,400 $204,500 $376,900
2021 $5,744 $435,500 $133,500 $302,000
2019 $5,054 $404,800 $108,200 $296,600
2018 $5,195 $389,400 $101,300 $288,100
2017 $4,612 $356,900 $87,600 $269,300
2016 $4,459 $277,100 $59,800 $217,300
2014 $4,124 $270,400 $46,500 $223,900
2013 $4,124 $239,200 $44,300 $194,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2379082

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 700165-0250