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  • Listed by: John L. Scott, Inc. • Julie Pero
    Bought with: John L. Scott, Inc
    $525,000

    8303 Forest Avenue SW, Tacoma, WA 98498

    4beds
    1,721sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1954
    8,041 Square Feet Lot
    $545,000 Zestimate®
    $305/sqft
    $2,913 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $545,000

    $518,000 - $572,000

    $2,913/mo

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    What's special

    Covered patioLaundry facilitiesOversized garageLarge family roomAttached bathroomSpacious primary suiteHot water tank
    Beautifully Remodeled 4 Bed, 2 Bath with a Fully Fenced Dream Backyard! Upstairs you'll find a spacious Primary Suite with attached bathroom, 2 Fantastic Guest Rooms, Great Room, and Perfectly Updated Kitchen. Designer Flooring and Touches Throughout! Downstairs is a Large Family Room, 4th Bedroom/Office/Bonus, and Laundry Facilities. Attached, Oversized Garage has Storage and Space to Spare. Backyard has Multiple Zones for Playing, Gardening, Relaxing, and Entertaining. New Concrete Pad, Covered Patio, 2 Huge Sheds, and High End Hot Tub round out this Backyard Oasis. Newer Roof, Windows, HVAC with AC, Hot Water Tank, Flooring, Insulation, and... Over $100k in upgrades. Owner Relocating for Job or they would never leave their perfect home.

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    Listing updated:

    Offers reviewed: Nov 19
    Listed by:

    Julie Pero,

    John L. Scott, Inc.,

    Carey A Powell,

    John L. Scott, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Christi Dahl, 116929

    John L. Scott, Inc

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2179020MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Level: Lower
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom three quarter
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Entry hall
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen with eating space
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Fireplace, 90%+ High Efficiency, Ductless HP-Mini Split, Electric, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • 90%+ High Efficiency
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher_, GarbageDisposal_, Microwave_, Refrigerator_, StoveRange_, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveRange
    Features
    • Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, High Tech Cabling
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
    • Basement: Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,721
    • Total interior livable area: 1,721 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: RV Parking, Attached Garage, Off Street
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: Main
    • Patio & porch: Ceramic Tile, Laminate Hardwood, Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Hot Tub/Spa, Security System, Walk-In Pantry, Fireplace
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Indoor
    Lot
    • Size: 8,041 Square Feet
    • Features: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Cabana/Gazebo, Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking
    • Topography: Level
    • Residential vegetation: Garden Space
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5005000250
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional,1 Story w/Bsmnt.
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding, Wood Products
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete, Slab
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1954

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer Connected
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security System
    • Subdivision: Lake City
    Location
    • Region: Lakewood

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $305/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $447,700
    • Annual tax amount: $4,390
    • Offers reviewed: 11/19/2023
    • Date on market: 12/11/2023
    • Cumulative days on market: 954 days
    • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,State Bond,USDA Loan,VA Loan
    • Inclusions: Dishwasher, GarbageDisposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveRange

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/15/2023Sold$525,000+7.3%$305/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2179020 Report a problem
    11/20/2023Pending sale$489,450$284/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2179020 Report a problem
    11/15/2023Listed for sale$489,450+54.4%$284/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2179020 Report a problem
    12/3/2018Sold$317,000+2.3%$184/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1378272 Report a problem
    11/29/2018Pending sale$310,000$180/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Tacoma #1378272 Report a problem
    11/29/2018Price change$310,000-4.6%$180/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Tacoma #1378272 Report a problem
    10/3/2018Price change$324,990-3%$189/sqft
    Source: Better Properties Tacoma Cntrl #1350480 Report a problem
    9/21/2018Price change$334,990-1.5%$195/sqft
    Source: Better Properties Tacoma Cntrl #1350480 Report a problem
    9/11/2018Price change$339,990-2.9%$198/sqft
    Source: Better Properties Tacoma Cntrl #1350480 Report a problem
    8/23/2018Listed for sale$349,990+66.9%$203/sqft
    Source: Better Properties Tacoma Cntrl #1350480 Report a problem
    2/16/2018Sold$209,719$122/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$4,772 +9.9%$447,700 +11.8%
    2023$4,341 -1.1%$400,300 -5.4%
    2022$4,390 +3.7%$423,200 +17.2%
    2021$4,235 +56.1%$361,100 +31.4%
    2019$2,713 -54.2%$274,800 +22.6%
    2018$5,929 +797.4%$224,100 +14.5%
    2017$661 $195,700 +30.2%
    2016$661 $150,300 +2.7%
    2014$661 -35.3%$146,300 +11.3%
    2013$1,021 $131,400 +2.7%
    2012-- $128,000 -14.8%
    2011-- $150,300 -7.7%
    2010-- $162,800 -7.6%
    2009-- $176,200 -10.8%
    2008-- $197,600 -2%
    2007$2,455 +43.3%$201,700 +79.9%
    2002$1,713 +9%$112,100
    2001$1,571 $112,100 +10%
    2000$1,571 $101,900
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Lake City

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