Listed by RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc., Bought with Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
$430,000
SOLD MAY 31, 2022

12 Sandalwood Cir Bellingham, WA 98229

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,504 Sq Ft
8,683 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$286 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Waterfront Community
  • Golf Course Community
  • Spa
  • Kulshan Middle School Rated A-
  • Community Boat Launch
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

As of June 2024

Perfect starter home with three bedrooms plus an office located in Sudden Valley Gate 3. Updated kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, doors & trim. Upstairs, enjoy vaulted ceilings, lots of light & private forest views. Enjoy efficient radiant panel heat or use the wood stove in the winter for both ambiance and warmth. Two bedrooms and full bath upstairs. Lower level rec room is large and has exterior access. Large bedroom plus office downstairs. Beautiful walk-in shower in the updated lower 3/4 bathroom. Two decks including a well maintained hot tub on lower covered deck! Ample off-street parking and outdoor storage. New roof to be installed prior to closing. Community amenities include two pools, gym, parks, trails, beaches, marina & much more.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sommer Cronck

RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. License #27319 Listed on: 04/28/2022

RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Joshua Shiflett

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #24084

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 1915625

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,616

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • 8,683 Sq Ft Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is in very good condition

HOA Fees

  • $144 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,504 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Territorial Views
  • Finished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Spa Bath

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 24
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3704063601460000

Community Details

Overview

  • 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
  • Waterfront Community
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,616

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$144 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,GarbageDisposal,Microwave,Refrigerator
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Building Name: Division 10
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 1504
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 1,167

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement: Daylight, Finished
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Hot Tub/Spa, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
  • Living Area: 1504
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 1504
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 1
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator
  • FireplacesLower: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Features: Paved
  • Pool Features: Community
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Exterior Features: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Structure Type: House
  • PoolType: Community

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Sewer Connected, Electricity Available, Pellet, Wood, Common Area Maintenance, Road Maintenance, See Remarks, Snow Removal
  • HeatingCoolingType: Radiant,Stove/Free Standing
  • PowerCompany: Puget Sound Energy
  • SewerCompany: Lake Whatcom Water & Sewer
  • WaterCompany: Lake Whatcom Water & Sewer
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Office Closet
  • WaterHeaterType: Electric
  • CableConnected: Xfinity
  • InternetConnected: Xfinity

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Boat Launch, CCRs, Club House, Community Waterfront/Pvt Beach, Golf, Park, Playground, Tennis Courts
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 144
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Phone: 360-734-6430
  • Association: Yes

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3704063601460000
  • Topography: Sloped
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1993
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8683
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,High Speed Internet,Hot Tub/Spa
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Assessor
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Assessor
  • ZoningJurisdiction: County
  • LotNumber: 24

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Pellet, Wood

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Tax Info

  • Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2615.72

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Pellet,Wood

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Geneva Elem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2024
Closed on
May 29, 2024
Sold by
Gwyn Richard and Gwyn Christine
Bought by
Frisby Keelie and Frisby Kalab
Seller's Agent
Tate White
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Devante Blow
eXp Realty
List Price
$485,000
Sold Price
$495,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
2.06%
Views
8
Current Estimated Value
$485,196

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$9,804
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.59%
Original Mortgage
$24,750
Interest Rate
7.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 28, 2022
Closed on
May 20, 2022
Sold by
Pomerantz and Naomi
Bought by
Gwyn Richard and Gwyn Christine
Seller's Agent
Sommer Cronck
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Joshua Shiflett
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
List Price
$435,000
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.15%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.25%
Original Mortgage
$408,500
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 21, 2017
Sold by
Gray Ellen M
Bought by
Pomerantz Mark and Pomerantz Naomi

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,310
Interest Rate
4.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 2002
Sold by
Duggan Thomas J and Duggan Jean E
Bought by
Gray Ellen M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,238
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 2001
Sold by
Va
Bought by
Duggan Thomas J and Duggan Jean E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 24, 2000
Sold by
Countrywide Home Loans
Bought by
Va

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 2000
Sold by
Collins Adam W
Bought by
Countrywide Home Loans Inc
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $495,000 Whatcom Land Title
Warranty Deed -- Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer $255,900 Whatcom Land Title Co Inc
Warranty Deed -- Stewart Title Company
Special Warranty Deed -- Whatcom Land Title
Warranty Deed -- Landsafe Title
Trustee Deed $61,691 Landsafe Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $24,750 New Conventional
Open $486,034 FHA
Previous Owner $408,500 VA
Previous Owner $222,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $230,310 New Conventional
Previous Owner $175,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $110,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $74,892 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $74,892 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $119,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $34,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $112,238 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/03/2024 06/03/24 Sold $495,000 +2.1% $329 / Sq Ft
04/18/2024 04/18/24 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2024 04/18/24 For Sale $485,000 +12.8% $322 / Sq Ft
05/31/2022 05/31/22 Sold $430,000 -1.1% $286 / Sq Ft
05/05/2022 05/05/22 Pending -- -- --
04/28/2022 04/28/22 For Sale $435,000 -- $289 / 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 $3,321 $373,513 $134,920 $238,593
2023 $3,321 $375,794 $135,744 $240,050
2022 $2,616 $323,969 $117,024 $206,945
2021 $2,513 $234,760 $84,800 $149,960
2020 $2,204 $221,472 $80,000 $141,472
2019 $1,993 $193,426 $69,044 $124,382
2018 $1,999 $181,604 $64,800 $116,804
2017 $1,686 $155,182 $55,350 $99,832
2016 $1,514 $136,480 $48,600 $87,880
2015 $1,516 $128,347 $46,323 $82,024
2014 -- $124,681 $45,000 $79,681
2013 -- $132,343 $42,600 $89,743
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 1915625

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 370406-360146-0000