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Another Maple Valley Home Sold-Lake Lucerne Waterfront!

Update: This wonderful home just closed escrow and has new owners who will be able to enjoy the tranquil Lakefront lifestyle on Maple Valley’s Lake Lucerne.  Thank you to Nicole Cuccia, a very valuable member of our team for doing such a professional job on the buyer side of this transaction, Michelle Coolidge and her team at Cobalt Mortgage as well as Merry Smith with First American Title in Bellevue. It’s always a pleasure working with such an experienced group of professionals! _________________________________ This 4 Bedroom 2.25 bath home on 60′ of waterfront on Maple Valley’s Lake Lucerne is now being offered for sale at $425,000. The home is a daylight basement with two bedrooms upstairs and two down. There is a large rec room in the basement with brick fireplace, along with a finished hobby room. Yet another room is on the bottom level, with it’s own separate entry…this would be perfect for a work-from-home office situation. The house is approximately 2460 square feet and the lot is .37 acres according to tax records. It has new carpet downstairs, newer roof, hot water heater, electrical and much, much more! This property has a great story behind it and I

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June Closed Sales in Tahoma School District

These sales were listings published and sold through NWMLS members and do not reflect private party sales Status Address Original Price Listing Price Selling Price % Price Reduction of Original List price % discount off List Price Days on Market Sold 24809 SE 235th Place $ 299,000 $ 299,000 $ 50,000 0% -83% 231 Sold 26221 222nd Place SE $ 239,900 $ 224,900 $ 220,000 -6% -2% 93 Sold 21842 SE 267th St $ 235,000 $ 225,000 $ 220,000 -4% -2% 19 Sold 22414 SE 250th Place $ 239,000 $ 229,000 $ 225,000 -4% -2% 62 Sold 26004 SE 200 St $ 338,888 $ 239,950 $ 239,950 -29% 0% 166 Sold 28002 230th Ave SE $ 265,000 $ 247,000 $ 240,000 -7% -3% 85 Sold 21307 SE 265th Place $ 240,000 $ 240,000 $ 240,000 0% 0% 15 Sold 26134 242nd Ct SE $ 295,000 $ 249,950 $ 245,000 -15% -2% 316 Sold 24018 221st Lane SE $ 269,950 $ 269,950 $ 246,000 0% -9% 49 Sold 21035 SE 261st St $ 280,000 $ 280,000 $ 255,000 0% -9% 14 Sold 24235 229th SE $ 254,950 $ 254,950 $ 257,450 0% 1% 220 Sold 24211 SE 263rd Place SE $

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Maple Valley Monday Market Report

Maple Valley Monday Market Report

Maple Valley homes for sale that fall within the Tahoma School District boundaries currently number 269. The lowest listing price is $99,900 and the highest listing price is $2,995,000. Inventory seems to be decreasing slightly as units sold are almost equal to the number of available listings. Many home owners in the area are wondering if they should sell now or wait and the answer I give every time is “it depends”. Feel free to call or email anytime to discuss your specific situation and real estate goals to see if you should try to make a move now, or if holding off is in your best interest. 

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22717 SE 268th PL Maple Valley-Rock Creek Meadows Just Reduced!

22717 SE 268th PL Maple Valley-Rock Creek Meadows Just Reduced!

This beautiful Westbrook built two story home in Maple Valley’s Rock Creek Meadows neighborhood has just been reduced to a very tempting price of $318,500. This property is a short sale and all offers will be subject to lien holder approval. The floorplan features arched doorways, rounded corners, a Main Floor Den/BR PLUS convenient 3/4 bath so this area would work nicely as a guest/MIL/Nanny suite. The Kitchen is gorgeous with gleaming cherry cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Brazilian cherry floors flow from the entry through the Kitchen and nook.Upstairs are 3 Bedrooms and a large bonus room. Located within the acclaimed Tahoma School District, this home boasts over 3000 square feet and is situated on .12 acres. More information and pictures here.

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Waterfront Cabin on Lake Wilderness in Maple Valley

Waterfront Cabin on Lake Wilderness in Maple Valley

Waterfront Cabin on Lake Wilderness in Maple Valley-Cozy with charm galore! This one bedroom cabin is located on the Eastern side of Lake Wilderness and enjoys breathtaking views straight down the lake. The home features several updates, including an Oak Kitchen, Solarium addition, Bathroom with deep jetted tub and a walk-in closet to rival homes 5x this size! Waterfront footage is 40′ per KCAR. Outside are the three level deck provides plenty of room for outdoor entertaining-lots of room to enjoy the Summer concerts at the park and the 4th of July fireworks held at the park. Offered at $350,000, Take the Virtual Tour

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First Time Buyers-33 Days left to Get in Contract!

Qualifying first time homebuyers who want to take advantage of the $8000 tax credit should be actively looking to identify the property they want within the next few weeks. The deadline to be in contract on a property is April 30, and the sale must be closed by June 30. The deadline has definitely spurred a flurry of activity here in Maple Valley and throughout South King County as buyers jockey to make their best deal. If you have questions about the tax credit and whether you qualify, this video might help answer some basic questions about who qualifies and what restrictions are in place.  

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Is It Time for Homebuyers to Jump Off That Fence?

Is It Time for Homebuyers to Jump Off That Fence?

The real estate industry as a whole has been notorious for looking over it’s shoulder. We value appraised prices on past sales and analysts look to historical trends to predict future markets. However in these unprecedented times, that practice may not be the wisest or most effective. More and more, we as an industry are trying to interpret a potpourri of data and news available today in order to best inform our clients about tomorrow. And what is that information telling me? It’s shouting strongly indicating if you’ve been sitting on that proverbial fence, it might be time to think about jumping off and getting engaged in the home buying process. There is strong evidence financing difficulties may be on the horizon due to  higher rates and tougher credit standards. Most experts agree there is a strong chance interest rates will rise once the Fed stops buying mortgage backed securities….a move scheduled to take place at the end of this month.  According to the article on CNN, rates could rise as much as a quarter percent in the coming weeks. Higher rates on the way. But even if the Fed holds onto the mortgages it has already purchased, the act

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Lake Wilderness Waterfront Cabin-New Price

Lake Wilderness Waterfront Cabin-New Price

Watch the 4th of July fireworks from your own deck this summer! Impressive Westerly views from this cute-as-can-be 1 BR Cabin situated on 40 feet of Lake Wilderness Waterfront in Maple Valley, WA. The home features a very open concept floorplan with lovely Sun Room addition and full width decks. Downstairs is Bedroom and HUGE walk-in closet. There is a second lot next door which seller would consider selling for an additional amount. Now being offered at $350,000

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