117 Amherst Street

Fircrest, WA 98466

$785,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,357 Sq. Ft.
$180 / Sq. Ft.
4,357
Sq. Ft.
$180
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Jewel of Pierce County. Tucked in between University Place and Tacoma. Enjoy the high quality life in this pristine neighborhood. Opportunity to own this rare and unique home with lots of character and history. Full of detail and natural light. Great curb appeal. Beautifully landscaped with sprinkler system. Lots of room inside and out. New roof, new kitchen cabinets & quartz counter tops, new paint, new flooring, furnace installed in 2020, central vacuum system & lots of parking for your RV/Boat,...Jewel of Pierce County. Tucked in between University Place and Tacoma. Enjoy the high quality life in this pristine neighborhood. Opportunity to own this rare and unique home with lots of character and history. Full of detail and natural light. Great curb appeal. Beautifully landscaped with sprinkler system. Lots of room inside and out. New roof, new kitchen cabinets & quartz counter tops, new paint, new flooring, furnace installed in 2020, central vacuum system & lots of parking for your RV/Boat, toys, etc.. Huge basement with separate entrance, 2nd kitchen, bedroom, office, fireplace and bath. Centralized & conveniently close to shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, downtown Tacoma & freeways.

Property Details for 117 Amherst Street

Community Name
Fircrest
School District
Tacoma
Number of Assigned Spaces
2
Total Covered Parking
2
Entry Date
11-30-2022
Energy Source
Natural Gas
Sewer
Sewer Connected

Location

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Sold By Keller Williams Tacoma

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LISTING UPDATED: 01/04/2023 07:54 PM

Property Details for 117 Amherst Street

StatusSold
MLS #2019755
Days on Market13
Cumulative Days on Market13
Taxes$7,979 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1945
Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,760 SF
CountyPierce County

Location

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Sold By Keller Williams Tacoma

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Building Information for 117 Amherst Street

Stories-Year Built1945Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,760 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,949 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,284

Property Taxes

$665

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 117 Amherst Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Gas Available, Patio, RV Parking
  • Area: 34 - University Place
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: From Orchard St W. West on Amherst St. Home on right.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Direction Faces: South
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2022
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: RV Parking, Garage-Detached
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: RV Parking, Detached Garage
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Baths Lower: 1
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • Full Baths Upper: 2
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 1
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 0
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2
  • Bedrooms Lower: 1
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplaces Lower: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
  • Basement: Finished
  • Features: Forced Air, Ceramic Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Second Kitchen, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room
  • Room and Floor: Entry Hall-Main, Living Room-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Dining Room-Main, Bathroom Half-Main, Den/Office-Main, Bathroom Full-Upper, Bedroom-Upper, Den/Office-Upper, Kitchen With Eating Space-Lower, Great Room-Lower, Bedroom-Lower, Bathroom Full-Lower, Den/Office-Lower, Utility Room-Lower
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove/Range
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Room List: Entry Hall, Living Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Dining Room, Bathroom Half, Den/Office, Bathroom Full, Bedroom, Great Room, Utility Room
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Stove/Range
Property
Utilities
  • Heating and Cooling: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Community
  • Power Company: TPU
  • Sewer Company: TPU
  • Water Company: TPU
  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete, Slab
  • Level: Two
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Public Records
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 1980
  • Photos Count: 40
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Paved
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 7160200163
  • Building Condition: Very Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 4357
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 4357
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 4357.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 117 Amherst Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 117 Amherst Street

Taxable ValueLand$298,700Additions$611,500Total$910,200
Tax Record2024$8,674 ($723 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt4,357 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt2,523 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,834 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,670 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1945Year Renovated2000ZoningR6CountyPIERCEAPN7160200163Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 117 Amherst Street

This home is within Tacoma School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 4 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Whittier
PublicPK to 5

Wainwright
Public4 to 8

Foss
Public9 to 12

Oakland Alternative High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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