Lawyer sells Fremont home to landscape artist

Medium b851a147b2e679f6577b903c5f1242af Jill R. Skinner sold a one-bedroom, one-bath home at 601 N. 42nd St. in Fremont to Andrea Gousen and Corey Fitch for $345,000 on April 8.

Skinner paid $260,000 for the property in Jan. 2003. The 730-square-foot home was built in 1912.

Skinner is an attorney at the Seattle-based law firm Helsell Fetterman LLP. She focuses her practice on health law and tort defense.

She received a B.A. from the University of Colorado, an M.A. from the University of Washington and a J.D. from the Seattle University School of Law.

Gousen is a landscape artist.

She previously worked as a landscape architecture design group administrator at MIG Inc. She also was a child and maternal health volunteer in the U.S. Peace Corps in Morocco.

She received a B.A. in sociology from The College of Wooster and is working on her master's degree in landscape architecture at the University of Washington-Seattle.

According to BlockShopper.com, there have been 89 home sales in Fremont during the past 12 months, with a median sales price of $399,250.

Address: 601 North 42nd Street
Buyer(s): Corey Fitch and Andrea Gousen
Seller(s): Jill R Skinner
Sale date: Apr. 8, 2010

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