Listed by Commencement Bay Brokers LLC, Bought with RE/MAX Honors
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

968 S Aurora Ave Tacoma, WA 98465

West End Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,030,000 - $1,325,975

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,500 Sq Ft
$341/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 03, 2017

Last sale price $795,000 $227 Per Sq Ft

Est. 50% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,473/month

About This Home

As of March 2017

This home is located at 968 S Aurora Ave, Tacoma, WA 98465 since 03 March 2017 and is currently estimated at $1,193,494, approximately $340 per square foot. This property was built in 1950. 968 S Aurora Ave is a home located in Pierce County with nearby schools including Geiger Montessori School, Truman Middle School, and Foss High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nicolas Lind

Commencement Bay Brokers LLC License #26554 Listed on: 03/03/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Shannon Bell-Peterson

RE/MAX Honors License #89767

RE/MAX Honors

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1086805

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,369

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.42

Parking

  • Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Community Details

  • Narrows Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 623500-045-0

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,369

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 12 - 2 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3500

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick, Cement Planked
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Narrows

Lot Info

  • Lot Sq Ft: 18200
  • Parcel Number: 623500-045-0

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 9105

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 3, 2017
Closed on
Feb 16, 2017
Sold by
Wolk Benroy G
Bought by
Allen Jeffrey E and Allen Rosa
Seller's Agent
Nicolas Lind
Commencement Bay Brokers LLC
Buyer's Agent
Shannon Bell-Peterson
RE/MAX Honors
List Price
$795,000
Sold Price
$795,000
Current Estimated Value
$1,193,494

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$398,494
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.50%
Original Mortgage
$636,000
Interest Rate
4.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2013
Closed on
Oct 9, 2013
Sold by
Wolk Benroy G and Wolk Michelle
Bought by
Wolk Benroy G
Seller's Agent
Jeff Williams
Commencement Bay Brokers LLC
Buyer's Agent
Nicolas Lind
Commencement Bay Brokers LLC
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$631,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-2.92%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.05%
Original Mortgage
$577,431
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2013
Closed on
Oct 7, 2013
Sold by
Hwh Renovations Llc
Bought by
Wolk Benroy G
Seller's Agent
Jeff Williams
Commencement Bay Brokers LLC
Buyer's Agent
Nicolas Lind
Commencement Bay Brokers LLC
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$631,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-2.92%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$577,431
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 1, 2012
Closed on
Dec 10, 2012
Sold by
Hart Gordon E and Hart Karen K
Bought by
Hwh Renovations Llc
Seller's Agent
Kim Seevers
Better Properties Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Williams
Commencement Bay Brokers LLC
List Price
$380,000
Sold Price
$380,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
84.23%
Original Mortgage
$205,000
Interest Rate
3.32%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 24, 2008
Sold by
Hart Karen K
Bought by
Hart Karen K and Hart Gordon E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 2, 2003
Sold by
Hart Gordon E
Bought by
Hart Karen K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$215,500
Interest Rate
5.78%
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
Allen Jeffrey E $794,719 F A T C O
Wolk Benroy G -- Cw Title
Wolk Benroy G $631,000 Cw Title
Hwh Renovations Llc $380,000 First American Title Ins Co
Hart Karen K -- None Available
Hart Karen K -- Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Allen Jeffrey E $90,267
Closed Allen Rosa $90,000
Open Allen Rosa $719,130
Closed Allen Jeffrey E $97,448
Closed Allen Jeffrey E $636,000
Previous Owner Wolk Benroy G $567,675
Previous Owner Wolk Benroy G $577,431
Previous Owner Hwh Renovations Llc $205,000
Previous Owner Hart Karen K $417,000
Previous Owner Hart Karen K $80,000
Previous Owner Hart Karen K $215,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/03/2017 03/03/17 Sold $795,000 0.0% $227 / Sq Ft
03/03/2017 03/03/17 For Sale $795,000 +26.0% $227 / Sq Ft
10/11/2013 10/11/13 Sold $631,000 -2.9% $194 / Sq Ft
09/10/2013 09/10/13 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2013 04/26/13 For Sale $650,000 +71.1% $199 / Sq Ft
12/11/2012 12/11/12 Sold $380,000 0.0% $117 / Sq Ft
11/23/2012 11/23/12 Pending -- -- --
07/01/2012 07/01/12 For Sale $380,000 -- $117 / 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 $13,369 $1,316,200 $752,300 $563,900
2024 $13,369 $1,253,900 $729,500 $524,400
2023 $13,369 $1,202,600 $727,700 $474,900
2022 $12,348 $1,277,800 $754,100 $523,700
2021 $11,366 $905,700 $511,500 $394,200
2019 $10,003 $839,200 $456,400 $382,800
2018 $10,595 $770,800 $397,400 $373,400
2017 $9,581 $671,600 $364,600 $307,000
2016 $8,537 $540,400 $275,100 $265,300
2014 $6,976 $491,600 $255,400 $236,200
2013 $6,976 $452,800 $229,200 $223,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Nicolas Lind

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Nicolas Lind

    Commencement Bay Brokers LLC

    (253) 851-2897

    3 in this area

    283 Total Sales

    Nicolas Lind
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  • Shannon Bell-Peterson

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Shannon Bell-Peterson

    RE/MAX

    (253) 273-8433

    2 in this area

    243 Total Sales

    Shannon Bell-Peterson
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  • Jeff Williams

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Jeff Williams

    Commencement Bay Brokers LLC

    (253) 303-1135

    2 in this area

    108 Total Sales

    Jeff Williams
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  • Mark Pinto

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013

    Mark Pinto

    Commencement Bay Brokers LLC

    (253) 318-0923

    1 in this area

    98 Total Sales

    Mark Pinto
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  • Kim Seevers

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Kim Seevers

    Better Properties Real Estate

    (253) 431-6232

    1 in this area

    32 Total Sales

    Kim Seevers
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1086805

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 623500-0450

Washington Pierce County Tacoma 98465 West End

968 S Aurora Ave, Tacoma, WA

This home is located at 968 S Aurora Ave, Tacoma, WA 98465 since 03 March 2017 and is currently estimated at $1,193,494, approximately $340 per square foot. This property was built in 1950. 968 S Aurora Ave is a home located in Pierce County with nearby schools including Geiger Montessori School, Truman Middle School, and Foss High School.

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