A wonderful opportunity in the Fern Hill neighborhood! One level living at its finest with a super functional floor plan offering 3 bedrooms and 1 ¾ bathrooms, large kitchen, dining, living, and family rooms. This period home sits on just shy of an ¼ acre flat, fenced, lot with a number of different storage buildings, detached garage, and a carport for two! All within steps to beautiful Fern Hill Park, close to restaurants, shopping, and convenient access to the area’s main roadways. Amazing value!
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Listed by: Windermere Real Estate/East • Matthew J. Pelascini
Bought with: eXp Realty
$410,000
8617 Fawcett Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98444
3beds
1,788sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
9,108 Square Feet Lot
$453,000 Zestimate®
$229/sqft
$2,655 Estimated rent
Home value
$453,000
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Detached garageLarge kitchenClose to restaurantsDifferent storage buildingsBeautiful fern hill park
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Listed by:
Matthew J. Pelascini,
Windermere Real Estate/East
Bought with:
Kristi Ann Kaylor, 23005685
eXp Realty
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2129431
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
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
Great room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher_, Microwave_, Refrigerator_, StoveRange_, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveRange
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,788
- Total interior livable area: 1,788 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached Carport, Driveway
- Has carport: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate, Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Skylight(s), Fireplace
Lot
- Size: 9,108 Square Feet
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, Outbuildings, Patio
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Brush, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 0320332027
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Tacoma Public Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Tacoma Public Utilities
- Water: Public, Company: Tacoma Public Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Fern Hill
Location
- Region: Tacoma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $229/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $435,900
- Annual tax amount: $4,314
- Date on market: 8/6/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 1080 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveRange
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2023 | Sold | $410,000+12.3%$229/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2129431 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2023 | Pending sale | $365,000$204/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #NWM2129431 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2023 | Listed for sale | $365,000+62.4%$204/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #NWM2129431 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2017 | Sold | $224,719+49.8%$126/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2013 | Sold | $150,000-6.2%$84/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #411918 Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2013 | Pending sale | $159,950$89/sqft |
Source: John L Scott Real Estate #411918 Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2012 | Listed for sale | $159,950-5.4%$89/sqft |
Source: John L. Scott-Kent North/KMS Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2011 | Listing removed | $169,000$95/sqft |
Source: John L Scott Real Estate #233196 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2011 | Listed for sale | $169,000+21.6%$95/sqft |
Source: John L Scott Real Estate #233196 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2003 | Sold | $139,000+43.1%$78/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2002 | Sold | $97,125$54/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,747 +5.9% | $435,900 +8.3% |
| 2023 | $4,482 +3.9% | $402,500 -3.1% |
| 2022 | $4,314 +7.5% | $415,300 +18.7% |
| 2021 | $4,015 +24.7% | $349,900 +27.6% |
| 2019 | $3,219 -3.5% | $274,200 +10.8% |
| 2018 | $3,336 +13.8% | $247,500 +17.2% |
| 2017 | $2,932 +12.3% | $211,100 +31.4% |
| 2016 | $2,611 | $160,700 +7.1% |
| 2014 | $2,611 +22.3% | $150,100 +15.6% |
| 2013 | $2,134 | $129,800 +6.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $121,500 -21.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $155,300 -5.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $164,500 -14.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $192,600 -6.2% |
| 2008 | $2,531 | $205,400 -5% |
| 2007 | $2,531 | $216,200 |
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Neighborhood: South End
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Fern Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Baker Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 1/10Mt Tahoma High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fern Hill
- Middle: Baker
- High: Mt Tahoma
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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- Washington
- Pierce County
- Tacoma
- 98444
- South End
- 8617 Fawcett Avenue
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