Listed by Windermere Central Sound, Bought with Keller Williams Realty PS
$277,500
SOLD DEC 24, 2014

937 S Ainsworth Ave Tacoma, WA 98405

Hilltop Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,800 Sq Ft
4,356 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$154 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

32 Days on Market

About This Home

As of July 2020

Welcome home to one of the nicest American 4 Square homes you'll find in town. This one has all the charm and character you want - open floor plan, refinished fir floors, high ceilings, a wide front porch and updated kitchen and bathrooms - along with all the updates including new roof/wiring/plumbing/furnace etc. to keep you from spending time on maintenance. Located on one of the nicest blocks in North Hilltop - walk to all the happenings on MLK, 6th Ave, and soon the light rail as well.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ethan Wing

Windermere Central Sound License #71682 Listed on: 10/10/2014

Windermere Central Sound

Co-Listed By

Michelle Jackson

Better Properties N. Proctor

Last Buyer's Agent

Carol Miller

Keller Williams Realty PS License #90996

Keller Williams Realty PS

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM704001

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

Other

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,999

Year Built

1908

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Condition: Remodeled
  • Sq Ft Finished: 1800
  • Form 17: Provided
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1908

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Features: Dining Room, French Doors, Security System
  • Floor: Ceramic Tile, Fir/Softwood, Hardwood
  • Sq Ft Unfinished: 504

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Lot Details: Alley, Curbs, Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Roof: Composition
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Partial Fence, High Speed Internet
  • Lot Topography: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Off Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: 90%+ High Efficiency
  • Heating: 90%+ High Efficiency
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating and Cooling: 90%+ High Efficiency
  • Power Company: TPU
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Sewer Company: TPU
  • Water Company: TPU
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • School District: TAC
  • Middle School: Jason Lee
  • High School: Stadium

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 7, 2020
Closed on
Jul 13, 2020
Sold by
Medby Karina
Bought by
Royston Audrey Nereus and Palmer Royston Nathan
Seller's Agent
Jennie Wetter
Infinity Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Mellie Woolsey
Real Broker LLC
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$485,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
7.78%
Current Estimated Value
$559,962

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$74,962
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.45%
Original Mortgage
$388,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 2017
Sold by
Medby Karina
Bought by
Medby Karina

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$266,233
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 10, 2014
Closed on
Dec 18, 2014
Sold by
Levy Matthew and Medby Karina
Bought by
Medby Karina
Seller's Agent
Ethan Wing
Windermere Central Sound
Buyer's Agent
Carol Miller
Keller Williams Realty PS
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$277,500
Premium/Discount to List
$2,500
0.91%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.10%
Original Mortgage
$272,473
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2010
Sold by
Macaluso Jeffrey and Macaluso Laura J
Bought by
Johnson Robert Edward and Johnson Andrea E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
5.03%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 11, 2008
Sold by
Meier Hans
Bought by
Macaluso Jeffrey and Macaluso Laura J
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $485,000 Wfg Natl Ttl Co Of Wa Llc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Wfg National Title Company
Warranty Deed $277,219 Wfg National Title Company
Warranty Deed $250,000 First American Title Ins Co
Warranty Deed $87,000 Stewart Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $392,000 New Conventional
Closed $388,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $266,233 FHA
Previous Owner $272,473 FHA
Previous Owner $250,597 VA
Previous Owner $250,000 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/15/2020 07/15/20 Sold $485,000 +7.8% $211 / Sq Ft
06/11/2020 06/11/20 Pending -- -- --
06/07/2020 06/07/20 For Sale $450,000 +62.2% $195 / Sq Ft
12/24/2014 12/24/14 Sold $277,500 +0.9% $154 / Sq Ft
11/12/2014 11/12/14 Pending -- -- --
10/10/2014 10/10/14 For Sale $275,000 -- $153 / 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 $4,999 $484,900 $222,900 $262,000
2024 $4,999 $477,500 $216,300 $261,200
2023 $4,999 $449,000 $204,800 $244,200
2022 $4,859 $498,900 $203,400 $295,500
2021 $4,414 $351,200 $105,300 $245,900
2019 $3,683 $319,800 $83,800 $236,000
2018 $3,735 $283,300 $73,400 $209,900
2017 $3,207 $236,400 $52,200 $184,200
2016 $2,758 $174,000 $36,600 $137,400
2014 $2,432 $158,600 $37,700 $120,900
2013 $2,432 $148,000 $37,700 $110,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jennie Wetter

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Jennie Wetter

    Infinity Real Estate

    (253) 358-2010

    1 in this area

    273 Total Sales

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  • Mellie Woolsey

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Mellie Woolsey

    Real Broker LLC

    (253) 359-7919

    63 Total Sales

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  • Ethan Wing

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Ethan Wing

    Windermere Central Sound

    (253) 255-6544

    8 in this area

    106 Total Sales

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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014

    Michelle Jackson

    Better Properties N. Proctor

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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Carol Miller

    Keller Williams Realty PS

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM704001

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 200931-0140

Washington Pierce County Tacoma 98405 Hilltop

937 S Ainsworth Ave, Tacoma, WA

This home is located at 937 S Ainsworth Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405 and is currently priced at $277,500, approximately $154 per square foot. This property was built in 1908. 937 S Ainsworth Ave is a home located in Pierce County with nearby schools including Bryant Montessori School, Hilltop Heritage Middle School, and Stadium High School.

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