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2 Bedroom Home at 1319 East 68th Street, Tacoma, WA 98404 | MLS 96409

Verna — Sun, 04 Jul 2010 21:27:32 +0000

This is an amazing jewel of a cottage and a must see. Cute, neat as a pin, and updated throughout–a first-time home buyers dream! This home features two bedrooms & one bath on a very large, well maintained lot in a neighborhood of newer homes. A tile entry leads you to the spacious living room. The kitchen has a nice eating space. The big laundry room is an added bonus, as is the one car garage. The home’s double pane windows and panel doors are newer features. Check it out; you will not be disappointed!

4 Bedroom Home at 5322 N Defiance Street Tacoma 98407 | MLS 71284

Verna — Sat, 05 Jun 2010 23:44:53 +0000

Price Reduced! You have to see this perfect home in the North End Point Defiance area. The home has a great floor plan with high ceilings. The front entry opens into an elegant formal living room. The family room with its gas log fireplace opens to the kitchen that beckons with granite counter tops and breakfast area. French doors invite you into the formal dining room. Upstairs you’ll find 4 spacious bedrooms with 2 baths. The master suite features a walk-in closet and a fully appointed 5 piece master bath with jetted tub. This spacious home offers 2465 square feet of comfortable living space in a great neighborhood. Point Defiance Park is a block away! Lots of extras!

4 Bedroom Home at 4448 Memory Lane W, University Place, WA 98466 | MLS 46826

Verna — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 23:51:34 +0000

Breathtaking beauty surrounds you inside and out in this waterfront gated estate in University Place, WA. Sweeping views of the Tacoma Narrows, Fox and McNeil Islands, the Olympic mountains and incomparable sunsets. This four bedroom, three bath masterpiece has been loving maintained and updated throughout the home and grounds. The exceptional master suite must be seen to be appreciated. The home includes a balcony off the master suite, roomy walk-in closets, office space, fully appointed bathroom with heated floors, granite & new cabinets. The dream kitchen offers its own views inside and out, and includes a cobalt blue granite island, a Sub Zero refrigerator, and Viking & Bosch appliances. The relaxing, finished family room in the full basement includes a built-in gym & sauna. The home is kept comfortable year round thanks to a heat pump and air conditioning system, and many other extras.

Outdoors, the immaculate landscape features cascading waterfalls, decks, bridges over the water features and plenty of room for entertaining. There is ample space for parking in the three car garage, and room for several visitor’s cars or even an RV outside. A sports court provides outdoor exercise facilities. Golfers will love the challenge of nearby Chambers Bay Golf Club, the public links course that will host the US Amateur championship in 2010 and the US Open in 2015.

This exceptional estate is shown by appointment only by Verna Metzger.

Update 2: For more beautiful photos and details, please see the single property site for this fantastic estate.

Update: I’ve added a new blog post on the construction of the Point Defiance Bypass Project that, when completed, will re-route most passenger rail traffic inland.

Zillow’s Real Estate Market Reports for September

Verna — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:31:26 +0000

According to Zillow’s Real Estate Market Reports for September, Pierce County home values are down 6% from the previous year.

Seattle home values were up 0.0% compared to August and down 9.1% compared to September 2008.