Listed by Better Homes and Gardens RE PC, Bought with John L. Scott, Inc.
$230,000
SOLD MAY 23, 2016

2618 78th Ave W Tacoma, WA 98466

4 Beds
1 Bath
2,490 Sq Ft
10,454 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$92 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • University Place Primary School Rated A
  • Attached Carport
  • Wood Siding

About This Home

As of January 2017

Located in University Place, this Brick Home offers 3,364 sq ft of which 2490 is finished with the unfinished sq ft in the basement. Just under a quarter acre lot. Big deck in the fenced yard. The living room offers a fireplace and exposed wood beams. Formal dining room. 2nd fireplace upstairs. The house needs work so cash offers or rehab financed offers only. You get a great location and a ton of sq ft for just $224,900.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Josh Prieur

Better Homes and Gardens RE PC License #49816 Listed on: 04/11/2016

Better Homes and Gardens RE PC

Last Buyer's Agent

Rick Branchflower

John L. Scott, Inc. License #18151

John L. Scott, Inc.

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM923267

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,116

Year Built

  • Built in 1916

Parking

  • Attached Carport

Home Design

  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • University Place Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0220102005

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,116

Year Built

Built in 1916

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 17 - 1 1/2 Stry W/Bsmt
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Special Features: 20
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Floor Covering: Vinyl, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Bedrooms: 4.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3364
  • Square Footage Finished: 2490
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 874

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick, Wood
  • Roof: Composition, Flat

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Carport-Attached
  • Total Covered Parking: 1

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air
  • Power Company: Tacoma PUD
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: Pierce County Sewer
  • Water Company: Tacoma PUD
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: University Place

Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle School: Buyer To Verify
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • School District: UNP

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Paved Street
  • Lot Sq Ft: 10267
  • Parcel Number: 0220102005

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 4393

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 23, 2016
Closed on
Jan 10, 2017
Sold by
Bayeur Alan
Bought by
Hargrove Rodney
Seller's Agent
Rick Branchflower
John L. Scott, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Prince Hargrove
Better Homes and Gardens RE PC
List Price
$399,999
Sold Price
$365,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,999
-8.75%
Current Estimated Value
$723,412

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$358,412
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.50%
Original Mortgage
$285,000
Outstanding Balance
$235,744
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$507,314

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2016
Closed on
Apr 28, 2016
Sold by
U S Bank Na
Bought by
Bayeur Alan
Seller's Agent
Josh Prieur
Better Homes and Gardens RE PC
Buyer's Agent
Rick Branchflower
John L. Scott, Inc.
List Price
$224,900
Sold Price
$230,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
2.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
105.77%
Original Mortgage
$255,423
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2007
Sold by
Brown Sylvester L and Brown Roxanne D
Bought by
Starr Lisa A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$223,200
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 5, 1997
Sold by
Hoover Charles D
Bought by
Brown Sylvester L and Brown Roxanne D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$128,698
Interest Rate
7.57%
Mortgage Type
VA
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $364,719 Rainier Title Llc
Bargain Sale Deed $229,719 First American Title Ins Co
Warranty Deed $279,000 Lawyers Title
Warranty Deed $145,366 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $285,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $255,423 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $223,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $128,698 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/12/2017 01/12/17 Sold $365,000 -2.7% $138 / Sq Ft
12/05/2016 12/05/16 Pending -- -- --
11/28/2016 11/28/16 Price Changed $375,000 -3.2% $142 / Sq Ft
11/08/2016 11/08/16 Price Changed $387,500 -3.1% $146 / Sq Ft
09/23/2016 09/23/16 For Sale $399,999 +73.9% $151 / Sq Ft
05/23/2016 05/23/16 Sold $230,000 +2.3% $92 / Sq Ft
04/25/2016 04/25/16 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2016 04/11/16 For Sale $224,900 -- $90 / 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 $7,116 $697,000 $292,200 $404,800
2024 $7,116 $642,300 $287,700 $354,600
2023 $7,116 $600,000 $273,100 $326,900
2022 $6,802 $646,300 $285,700 $360,600
2021 $6,312 $456,600 $183,900 $272,700
2019 $4,690 $438,100 $164,400 $273,700
2018 $5,002 $361,700 $141,200 $220,500
2017 $4,481 $318,700 $117,100 $201,600
2016 $4,393 $267,300 $92,200 $175,100
2014 $3,985 $252,200 $85,600 $166,600
2013 $3,985 $227,700 $76,800 $150,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM923267

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 022010-2005