Listed by Windermere Real Estate Whatcom, Bought with COMPASS
$537,000
SOLD MAY 24, 2018
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,736 Sq Ft
0.48 Acres

Recently Sold

$309 Per Sq Ft

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Deck
  • Territorial View
  • Kulshan Middle School Rated A-
  • Wooded Lot
  • 5-minute walk to Galbraith-Birch St Park-N-Ride

About This Home

As of December 2023

Idyllic outdoor luxury home with brand new outdoor living spaces awaits you at the foothill of the Galbraith mountain. This 3 bed 2.5 bath home has been lovingly updated with an expansive new deck, custom accents, newer, high-end boiler, hydronic radiant floors, and is turn key and awaiting new owners. This home sites immediately adjacent to the Ridge Trail which provides a nice wooded backdrop and amazing access to the trail system.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jason Loeb

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #91977 Listed on: 05/08/2018

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Last Buyer's Agent

Michelle Harrington

COMPASS License #24000382

COMPASS

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1288440

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,323

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Terraced Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Cement Board or Planked
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Territorial Views
  • Finished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Private Water Source
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • Whatcom Falls Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3803334494200000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,323

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story W/Bsmnt.
  • Architecture: Craftsman
  • Homebuilder: Skeers
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Bath Off Master, Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Dining Room, French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Walk-In Closet
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood, Vinyl, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2.50
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Upper
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Basement: Daylight, Fully Finished
  • Den or Office: Upper
  • Dining Room: Upper
  • Living Room: Upper
  • Recreation Room: Lower
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Upper
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1736
  • Square Footage Finished: 1736

Exterior Features

  • Construction Methods: Standard Frame
  • Exterior: Cement Planked, Wood, Wood Products
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached
  • Total Covered Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Radiant
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: COB
  • Water Company: COB
  • Water Heater: Garage-Gas
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Whatcom Falls

Schools

  • Elementary School: Parkview Elem
  • School District: BEL

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 70*296
  • Lot Sq Ft: 20909
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Garden Space, Partial Slope, Sloped, Terraces, Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 3803334494200000
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Lot Topography: Garden Space, Partial Slope, Sloped, Terraces, Wooded

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 3988

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 2, 2023
Closed on
Dec 6, 2023
Sold by
Kleinman Jill V
Bought by
Newton Stefani A and Newton Adam L
Seller's Agent
Rick Moore
Epique Realty
Buyer's Agent
Chuck Occhiogrosso
Coldwell Banker Bain
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$849,000
Views
30
Current Estimated Value
$929,692

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$80,692
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.34%
Original Mortgage
$599,000
Outstanding Balance
$590,549
Interest Rate
7.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$308,325

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 8, 2018
Closed on
May 23, 2018
Sold by
Embertson Embertson R and Embertson Nichole
Bought by
Kleinman Jill V
Seller's Agent
Jason Loeb
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Harrington
COMPASS
List Price
$535,900
Sold Price
$537,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,100
0.21%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2008
Sold by
Skeers Construction Inc
Bought by
Embertson R Leif and Embertson Nichole

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$360,952
Interest Rate
5.6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 2008
Sold by
Skeers Richard T and Skeers Sharon A
Bought by
Skeers Construction Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 2007
Sold by
Hannah Creek Preserve Llc
Bought by
Galbraith Mountain Preserve Llc
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $849,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $537,000 Whatcom Land Title Co
Warranty Deed $380,230 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $599,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $97,400 Commercial
Previous Owner $314,300 New Conventional
Previous Owner $360,952 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $6,099,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $2,300,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $5,821,500 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/07/2023 12/07/23 Sold $849,000 0.0% $489 / Sq Ft
11/07/2023 11/07/23 Pending -- -- --
11/02/2023 11/02/23 For Sale $849,000 +58.1% $489 / Sq Ft
05/24/2018 05/24/18 Sold $537,000 +0.2% $309 / Sq Ft
05/11/2018 05/11/18 Pending -- -- --
05/08/2018 05/08/18 For Sale $535,900 -- $309 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $6,323 $789,487 $349,954 $439,533
2023 $6,323 $809,587 $358,864 $450,723
2022 $4,979 $686,104 $304,128 $381,976
2021 $4,885 $536,019 $237,600 $298,419
2020 $4,826 $496,314 $220,000 $276,314
2019 $4,546 $473,932 $185,000 $288,932
2018 $4,580 $447,608 $174,825 $272,783
2017 $3,988 $385,606 $150,250 $235,356
2016 $3,561 $350,933 $136,625 $214,308
2015 $3,569 $326,153 $128,875 $197,278
2014 -- $316,346 $125,000 $191,346
2013 -- $292,536 $110,625 $181,911
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1288440

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 380333-449420-0000