Listed by RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
$510,000

1 Valley Crest Way Bellingham, WA 98229

Estimated payment $3,104/month

Total Views 3,546
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,716 Sq Ft
$297 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Community Boat Launch
  • Deck
  • Kulshan Middle School Rated A-
  • Clubhouse
  • Contemporary Architecture

About This Home

Step into this architectural mid-century modern gem, beautifully renovated over the past year into a stylish, cozy retreat in the vibrant lakeside community of Sudden Valley. Situated just inside Gate 3 on a level, private 1⁄4-acre corner lot, this home blends timeless design w/ modern updates. Soaring vaulted ceilings & dramatic architectural windows frame serene views of the lush natural landscape, while two brand-new Trex decks create perfect outdoor spaces to relax or entertain. The oversized level lot allows abundant off-street parking & offers excellent potential for a carport or garage. Use the spacious walk-in crawlspace for dry storage. SV community amenities incl 18 hole golf, marina, beaches, pools, tennis/pickleball & trails.

Listing Agent

Amy Horsman

RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. License #135943 Listed on: 08/14/2025

RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2421612

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,924

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70'x22'x13'x32'x63'x101'x100'
  • West Facing Home
  • Secluded Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is in good condition

HOA Fees

  • $156 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,716 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Dining Room
  • Territorial Views
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl Plank

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near a bus stop

Schools

  • Geneva Elementary School
  • Kulshan Mid Middle School
  • Bellingham High School

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Sudden Valley Community Association (Svca) Association
  • Secondary HOA Phone (360) 734-6430
  • Sudden Valley Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Boat Launch
  • Golf Course Community
  • Sport Court
  • Community Playground
  • Park
  • Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,924

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$156 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • StyleCode: 12 - 2 Story
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Double Oven,Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Prev Status: Active
  • Architectural Style: Northwest Contemporary
  • Building Name: Sudden Valley Div 1
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 1716
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • SOCComments: Thank you!
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2421612?w=Consumer&agent=120235
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
  • Living Area: 1716
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 2.25
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 1716
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 1
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 1
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 2
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Double Oven,Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • NWM_NumberOfBathtubs: 1
  • NWM_NumberOfShowers: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Paved, Secluded
  • Pool Features: Community
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Exterior Features: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: true
  • PoolType: Community
  • BusRouteNumber: 512
  • WaterAccess: Community Waterfront/Pvt Beach

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Baseboard, Radiant
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: Puget Sound Energy
  • SewerCompany: Lake Whatcom Water & Sewer
  • WaterCompany: Lake Whatcom Water & Sewer
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Utility closet under stairs
  • WaterHeaterType: Electric
  • CableConnected: Xfinity
  • InternetConnected: Xfinity

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Athletic Court, Boat Launch, CCRs, Club House, Golf, Park, Playground, Trail(s)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 156.28
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Phone: 360-734-6430
  • Association: Yes
  • Common Interest: Residential
  • AssociationContactName: Sudden Valley Community Association (SVCA)

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Bellingham
  • High School: Bellingham High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Kulshan Mid

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3704080215200000
  • Topography: Level,Partial Slope
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Size: 70'x22'x13'x32'x63'x101'x100'
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10454
  • Zoning: RR3
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,High Speed Internet
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Assessor
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Assessor
  • ZoningJurisdiction: County
  • LotNumber: 8

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2923.85

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Geneva Elem

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,761 $309,815 $134,920 $174,895
2023 $2,761 $311,707 $135,744 $175,963
2022 $2,683 $268,721 $117,024 $151,697
2021 $2,127 $194,725 $84,800 $109,925
2020 $2,084 $183,703 $80,000 $103,703
2019 $1,882 $180,926 $69,044 $111,882
2018 $1,888 $169,865 $64,800 $105,065
2017 $1,595 $145,149 $55,350 $89,799
2016 $1,435 $127,648 $48,600 $79,048
2015 $1,436 $120,103 $46,323 $73,780
2014 -- $116,673 $45,000 $71,673
2013 -- $140,237 $42,600 $97,637
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/02/2025 09/02/25 For Sale $510,000 0.0% $297 / Sq Ft
08/19/2025 08/19/25 Pending -- -- --
08/14/2025 08/14/25 For Sale $510,000 +48.5% $297 / Sq Ft
05/01/2023 05/01/23 Sold $343,399 +1.0% $199 / Sq Ft
03/20/2023 03/20/23 Pending -- -- --
03/17/2023 03/17/23 For Sale $339,900 -- $197 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Whatcom Land Title
Warranty Deed $115,280 Chicago Title Insurance
Warranty Deed $122,000 Island Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $121,002 FHA
Source: Public Records

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2421612

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 370408-021520-0000