Fall in love w/ this urban mini-farm! Nestled on a beautiful lot bursting w/ flower and veggie gardens & chicken coop w/free range area this is country lving at its finest yet in the heart of delightful Fern Hill nighbrhd, and easy walk to schools and bus line. Inviting full-length front porch is perfect for whiling away the afternoon. Inside the hardwood floors, abundant windows offers warmth & cheer. Ktchn has ample counter space & cozy breakfast nook - a baker’s delight! Comfortable Lv, Dn, FullBth on main. Mini-split A/C keeps you cool in Summer, Warm in Winter. Upstairs; Primary, 2nd Bd w/bonus space could be home office or gaming cubby. Storage & Ldry in basement. So much to love, so many possibilities! Come see, cottage charm awaits!
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Listed by: Gateway Real Estate • Nathan Ellis
Bought with: Better Properties Downtown SV
$383,000
8602 S Thompson Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98444
2beds
1,078sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$390,600 Zestimate®
$355/sqft
$2,330 Estimated rent
Home value
$390,600
$371,000 - $410,000
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Listed by:
Nathan Ellis,
Gateway Real Estate
Bought with:
Matthew Rutherford, 20109801
Better Properties Downtown SV
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2125725
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Ductless HP-Mini Split, Electric
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator_, StoveRange_, Washer, Refrigerator, StoveRange, Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,078
- Total interior livable area: 1,078 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Hardwood, Laminate, Dining Room, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
- Features: Paved, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Outbuildings, Patio
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 0320321071
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Products
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1926
- Major remodel year: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: TPU
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: TPU
- Water: Public, Company: TPU
- Utilities for property: Comcast, Comcast
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Fern Hill
Location
- Region: Tacoma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $355/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $320,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,103
- Date on market: 2/24/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 762 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dryer, Refrigerator, StoveRange, Washer
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/9/2023 | Sold | $383,000$355/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2125725 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2023 | Pending sale | $383,000$355/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #NWM2125725 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2023 | Listed for sale | $383,000+58.3%$355/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #NWM2125725 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2019 | Sold | $242,000+4.3%$224/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1403938 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2019 | Pending sale | $232,000$215/sqft |
Source: My Home Group Real Estate LLC #1403938 Report a problem | ||
| 1/24/2019 | Listed for sale | $232,000+101.7%$215/sqft |
Source: My Home Group Real Estate LLC #1403938 Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/2016 | Sold | $115,000-3.8%$107/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #868896 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2015 | Pending sale | $119,500$111/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS #868896 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2015 | Price change | $119,500-3.2%$111/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS #868896 Report a problem | ||
| 11/24/2015 | Price change | $123,500-5%$115/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS #868896 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2015 | Listed for sale | $130,000-3.7%$121/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS #868896 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2010 | Listing removed | $135,000$125/sqft |
Source: Skyline Properties, Inc. - Seattle/Northgate #137647 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2010 | Listed for sale | $135,000$125/sqft |
Source: Skyline Properties, Inc. - Seattle/Northgate #137647 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,488 +5.3% | $320,000 +7.7% |
| 2023 | $3,311 +6.7% | $297,000 -0.5% |
| 2022 | $3,103 +7.4% | $298,400 +18.6% |
| 2021 | $2,889 +28.6% | $251,500 +30.5% |
| 2019 | $2,246 +1.5% | $192,700 +11.7% |
| 2018 | $2,213 +13.9% | $172,500 +23.4% |
| 2017 | $1,942 +12.8% | $139,800 +31.5% |
| 2016 | $1,721 | $106,300 +7.6% |
| 2014 | $1,721 +21.8% | $98,800 +14.8% |
| 2013 | $1,413 | $86,100 +7.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $80,300 -22.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $103,800 -7.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $111,900 -15.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $132,200 -7.2% |
| 2008 | $1,739 +0% | $142,500 -4% |
| 2007 | $1,739 +33% | $148,400 +94.5% |
| 2002 | $1,307 +22.9% | $76,300 |
| 2001 | $1,064 | $76,300 +25.9% |
| 2000 | $1,064 | $60,600 |
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Neighborhood: South End
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Fern Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 4/10Baker Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 1/10Mt Tahoma High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fern Hill
- Middle: Baker
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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