Listed by John L Scott Westwood, Bought with COMPASS
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

9610 California Ave SW Seattle, WA 98136

Arbor Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,021,458 - $1,158,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,920 Sq Ft
$569/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 18, 2017

Last sale price $652,500 $340 Per Sq Ft

Est. 67% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,679/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of a Sound
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Patio
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Attached Garage
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring

About This Home

As of January 2017

Seattle home w/ beautiful sunset view over Sound & Olympic Mtns in West Seattle's Arbor Heights. View from living, dining & master bdrm! Enjoy BBQs on the back patio, listening to the fountains peaceful gurgle & overlooking a mature & fully fenced back yard. This home features an inviting open floor plan & wet bar on the main floor. from the large picture windows & skylights you can enjoy an abundance of natural light. Only 15 min to DT Seattle & walking distance to Lincoln Park on the beach.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

James Vert

John L Scott Westwood License #76774 Listed on: 12/16/2016

John L Scott Westwood

Last Buyer's Agent

Ben Grider

COMPASS

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1060570

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,865

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Terraced Lot
  • Garden

Property Views

  • Views of a Sound
  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Arbor Heights Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 259563000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,865

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 11 - 1 1/2 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Wet Bar, Bath Off Master, Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Dining Room, Skylights, Walk In Pantry
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Upper
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1920

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Flat
  • View: Mountain, Sound, Territorial

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Arbor Heights

Schools

  • School District: SEA

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Paved Street
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8083
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Garden Space, Terraces
  • Parcel Number: 259563000
  • Lot Topography: Garden Space, Terraces

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 6214

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 16, 2016
Closed on
Jan 11, 2017
Sold by
Cartus Financial Corporation
Bought by
Howell Joshua and Howell Jessica
Seller's Agent
James Vert
John L Scott Westwood
Buyer's Agent
Ben Grider
COMPASS
List Price
$599,950
Sold Price
$652,500
Premium/Discount to List
$52,550
8.76%
Current Estimated Value
$1,092,365

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$439,865
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.38%
Original Mortgage
$522,000
Interest Rate
4.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 16, 2016
Closed on
Dec 28, 2016
Sold by
Kuttler Kara and Yankow William
Bought by
Cartus Financial Corporation
Seller's Agent
James Vert
John L Scott Westwood
Buyer's Agent
Ben Grider
COMPASS
List Price
$599,950
Sold Price
$652,500
Premium/Discount to List
$52,550
8.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$522,000
Interest Rate
4.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 24, 2014
Closed on
Oct 22, 2014
Sold by
Cartus Financial Corporation
Bought by
Kuttler Kara and Yankow William
Seller's Agent
Ronald Waxman
Coldwell Banker Bain
Buyer's Agent
James Vert
John L Scott Westwood
List Price
$565,000
Sold Price
$545,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-3.54%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.69%
Original Mortgage
$490,500
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2007
Sold by
Schlegel Marta L
Bought by
Hutchins Joseph M and Hutchins Jeri D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$57,900
Interest Rate
5.9%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 2001
Sold by
Carnes Pamela J and Carnes Heath R
Bought by
Desmond Frances A Cozad

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
7.1%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 1996
Sold by
Anderson Mark Alvin and Anderson Elizabeth Ann Susie
Bought by
Carnes Heath R and Carnes Pamela J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$188,550
Interest Rate
7%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 1993
Sold by
Anderson Mark A and Scott Richard
Bought by
Anderson Mark Alvin and Anderson Elizabeth
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Howell Joshua $652,500 Rainier Title
Cartus Financial Corporation $652,500 Rainier Title
Kuttler Kara $545,000 Rainier Title
Cartus Financial Corporation $545,000 Rainier Title
Hutchins Joseph M $579,000 Rainier Title
Desmond Frances A Cozad $348,300 Chicago Title
Carnes Heath R $209,500 Stewart Title
Anderson Mark Alvin -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Howell Joshua $478,000
Closed Howell Joshua $482,000
Closed Howell Joshua $517,823
Closed Howell Joshua $522,000
Previous Owner Kuttler Kara $490,500
Previous Owner Hutchins Joseph M $57,900
Previous Owner Desmond Frances A Cozad $180,000
Previous Owner Carnes Heath R $188,550
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/18/2017 01/18/17 Sold $652,500 +8.8% $340 / Sq Ft
12/22/2016 12/22/16 Pending -- -- --
12/16/2016 12/16/16 For Sale $599,950 +10.1% $312 / Sq Ft
11/21/2014 11/21/14 Sold $545,000 0.0% $284 / Sq Ft
10/14/2014 10/14/14 Pending -- -- --
10/07/2014 10/07/14 Price Changed $545,000 -3.5% $284 / Sq Ft
09/24/2014 09/24/14 For Sale $565,000 -- $294 / 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
2024 $8,865 $861,000 $603,000 $258,000
2023 $7,903 $817,000 $389,000 $428,000
2022 $7,332 $867,000 $333,000 $534,000
2021 $7,060 $738,000 $288,000 $450,000
2020 $6,897 $675,000 $264,000 $411,000
2018 $7,578 $661,000 $264,000 $397,000
2017 $6,448 $728,000 $311,000 $417,000
2016 $6,214 $637,000 $274,000 $363,000
2015 $4,991 $602,000 $260,000 $342,000
2014 -- $489,000 $227,000 $262,000
2013 -- $410,000 $203,000 $207,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    James Vert

    John L Scott

    (206) 240-9113

    14 Total Sales

    James Vert
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  • B

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Ben Grider

    COMPASS

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  • Ronald Waxman

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Ronald Waxman

    Coldwell Banker Bain

    (206) 353-7107

    50 Total Sales

    Ronald Waxman
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1060570

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 259530-0010

Washington King County Seattle 98136 Arbor Heights

9610 California Ave SW, Seattle, WA

This home is located at 9610 California Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98136 since 16 December 2016 and is currently estimated at $1,092,365, approximately $568 per square foot. This property was built in 1954. 9610 California Ave SW is a home located in King County with nearby schools including Arbor Heights Elementary School, Denny Middle School, and Chief Sealth High School.

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