NOT LISTED FOR SALE

985 Altadena Dr Fircrest, WA 98466

Fircrest Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,284,000 - $1,581,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
5,303 Sq Ft
$261/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 03, 2019

Last sale price $805,000 $152 Per Sq Ft

Est. 72% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,581/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Territorial View
  • Wood Flooring
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of October 2019

Here is your chance to be the 2nd owner of this amazing Fircrest property just minutes from Hwy 16 & services. Tucked away in a quiet cul de sac, this home has been impeccably maintained, and it offers surprises at every turn. Traditional floor plan provides spacious main level living areas, and kitchen. Up you will find the well appointed private master suite, 3 additional bedrooms and a HUGE rec/flex room! Detached bonus room for home business, craft, work out or? Too much to list--a must see!

Last Listed By

Daniel Bennett

RE/MAX Exclusive License #75547 Listed on: 08/28/2019

RE/MAX Exclusive

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1510647

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,979

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Dog Run
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Territorial Views

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Parking

  • Garage
  • Detached Carport Space
  • Off-Street Parking
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Fircrest Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 9086000070

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,979

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 12 - 2 Story
  • Architecture: Traditional
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Bath Off Master, Built-In Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Dining Room, Security System, Skylights, Walk-In Closet
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 4.00
  • Bathrooms: 2.50
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Upper
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplaces Main: 2
  • Den or Office: Main
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Family Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Recreation Room: Upper
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 5303
  • Square Footage Finished: 5303

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick, Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition, Flat
  • View: Territorial

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Carport-Detached, Garage-Attached, Garage-Detached, Off Street
  • Total Covered Parking: 6

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Wall
  • Power Company: Tacoma Public Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: City of Fircrest
  • Water Company: City of Fircrdst
  • Water Heater: Storage Room-Electric
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Fircrest

Schools

  • Elementary School: Whittier
  • Middle School: Truman
  • High School: Wilson
  • School District: TAC

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Cul-De-Sac, Dead End Street, Paved Street
  • Lot Sq Ft: 25035
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Level, Partial Slope
  • Parcel Number: 9086000070
  • Lot Topography: Level, Partial Slope

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 8173

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 28, 2019
Closed on
Sep 25, 2019
Sold by
Simmons Lana K
Bought by
Hjelseth Ross A and Hjelseth Ronna L
Seller's Agent
Daniel Bennett
RE/MAX Exclusive
Buyer's Agent
Brandon Hjelseth
Keller Williams Rty Tacoma
List Price
$799,950
Sold Price
$805,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,050
0.63%
Total Days on Market
4
Current Estimated Value
$1,382,718

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$577,718
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.10%
Original Mortgage
$644,000
Outstanding Balance
$570,354
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$812,364

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 26, 2012
Sold by
Simmons Dean F and Simmons Lana K
Bought by
Simmons Dean F and Simmons Lana K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
3.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 20, 2009
Sold by
Simmons Dean F and Simmons Lana K
Bought by
Simmons Dean F and Simmons Lana K

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
Hjelseth Ross A $805,000 Chicago Title
Simmons Dean F -- First American Title Ins Co
Simmons Dean F -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hjelseth Ross A $644,000
Previous Owner Simmons Dean F $350,000
Previous Owner Simmons Dean F $350,000
Previous Owner Simmons Dean F $169,500
Previous Owner Simmons Dean F $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/03/2019 10/03/19 Sold $805,000 +0.6% $152 / Sq Ft
09/01/2019 09/01/19 Pending -- -- --
08/28/2019 08/28/19 For Sale $799,950 -- $151 / 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 $10,979 $1,147,200 $346,600 $800,600
2023 $10,979 $1,152,400 $380,400 $772,000
2022 $10,073 $1,143,000 $391,200 $751,800
2021 $9,720 $837,900 $262,000 $575,900
2019 $8,173 $790,100 $224,300 $565,800
2018 $9,607 $759,900 $210,800 $549,100
2017 $8,768 $723,700 $205,300 $518,400
2016 $8,271 $587,300 $149,200 $438,100
2014 $7,302 $560,100 $143,200 $416,900
2013 $7,302 $496,800 $128,900 $367,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Daniel Bennett

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Daniel Bennett

    RE/MAX Exclusive

    (253) 857-3366

    1 in this area

    120 Total Sales

    Daniel Bennett
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  • Brandon Hjelseth

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Brandon Hjelseth

    Keller Williams Rty Tacoma

    (253) 468-0991

    3 in this area

    150 Total Sales

    Brandon Hjelseth
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1510647

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 908600-0070

Washington Pierce County Fircrest 98466 Fircrest

985 Altadena Dr, Fircrest, WA

Homes for Sale in Fircrest, WA

This home is located at 985 Altadena Dr, Fircrest, WA 98466 since 28 August 2019 and is currently estimated at $1,382,718, approximately $260 per square foot. This property was built in 1978. 985 Altadena Dr is a home located in Pierce County with nearby schools including Whittier Elementary School, Wainwright Intermediate School, and Foss High School.

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