NOT LISTED FOR SALE

121 Whale Tale Trail Friday Harbor, WA 98250

Estimated Value: $1,898,000 - $3,018,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
3,498 Sq Ft
$674/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 21, 2018

Last sale price $1,150,000 $329 Per Sq Ft

Est. 112% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,236/month

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Stables
  • Bay View
  • Friday Harbor High School Rated 9+
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of September 2018

Expansive views across Griffin Bay to the Olympic Mountains from this stunning south-facing 5.4+/- acre estate including: a light and open 3498+/- sf log home in top condition, a large master bedroom with a wall of windows, 2nd en suite bedroom, open kitchen/ dining/ living room with propane fireplace, breakfast nook, vaulted ceilings, skylights, large family/ rec room, deck, patio, guest cottage, detached garage, barn, stone rimmed pond, fenced pasture, fenced garden, and close to town.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sam Buck

Coldwell Banker San Juan Is. License #25362 Listed on: 09/06/2018

Coldwell Banker San Juan Is.

Last Buyer's Agent

Annette Schaffer

Windermere RE San Juan Island License #4731

Windermere RE San Juan Island

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1357443

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,470

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Sloped Lot
  • Garden

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Strait Views
  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Finished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Concrete
  • Ceramic Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Attached Carport
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Farming

  • Barn
  • Pasture

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Stables

Utilities

  • Propane
  • Septic System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • East Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 251911015

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,470

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 17 - 1 1/2 Stry W/Bsmt
  • Building Information: Additional Dwelling, Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Wired For Generator, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, French Doors, Skylights, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk In Pantry, Walk-In Closet
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Approved Number of Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedrooms: 2.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Main: Upper
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms Main: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Upper
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Fireplaces Lower: 1
  • Basement: Daylight, Fully Finished
  • Den or Office: Lower
  • Family Room: Lower
  • Recreation Room: Lower
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3498
  • Square Footage Finished: 3498

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Log, Wood
  • Roof: Metal
  • View: Bay, Mountain, Strait, Territorial

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Carport-Attached, Garage-Detached
  • Total Covered Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Radiant, Stove/Free Standing, Hot Water Recirc Pump
  • Power Company: OPALCO
  • Septic Approved for Number of Bedrooms: 5
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Sewer Company: Septic- 5 Bedroom
  • Water Source: Community

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: East

Schools

  • Elementary School: Friday Harbor Elem
  • Middle School: Friday Harbor Mid
  • High School: Friday Harbor High
  • School District: SAN

Lot Info

  • Lot Sq Ft: 234789
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Equestrian, Garden Space, Pasture, Sloped
  • Parcel Number: 251911015
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County
  • Lot Topography: Equestrian, Garden Space, Pasture, Sloped

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 7435

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 6, 2018
Closed on
Sep 6, 2018
Sold by
Arnott Les and Arnott Jane
Bought by
Drake Paul A and Drake Susan D
Seller's Agent
Sam Buck
Coldwell Banker San Juan Is.
Buyer's Agent
Annette Schaffer
Windermere RE San Juan Island
List Price
$1,265,000
Sold Price
$1,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$115,000
-9.09%
Current Estimated Value
$2,437,261

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,287,261
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.22%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Drake Paul A $1,149,820 Chicago Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Drake Paul A $492,600
Closed Drake Paul A $510,000
Closed Drake Paul A $237,000
Closed Drake Paul A $350,000
Previous Owner Arnott Leslie A $250,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/21/2018 09/21/18 Sold $1,150,000 -9.1% $329 / Sq Ft
09/06/2018 09/06/18 Pending -- -- --
09/06/2018 09/06/18 For Sale $1,265,000 -- $362 / 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
2023 $11,470 $2,024,750 $609,470 $1,415,280
2022 $9,702 $1,705,870 $479,000 $1,226,870
2021 $9,310 $1,321,620 $273,110 $1,048,510
2020 $8,339 $1,280,920 $260,100 $1,020,820
2019 $7,246 $1,123,350 $260,100 $863,250
2018 $7,434 $1,063,460 $975,320 $88,140
2017 $5,776 $916,120 $181,550 $734,570
2016 $5,286 $751,490 $181,550 $569,940
2015 $5,286 $706,570 $226,940 $479,630
2014 $5,286 $728,360 $226,940 $501,420
2012 $5,286 $803,630 $252,150 $551,480
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Sam Buck

    Coldwell Banker San Juan Is.

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  • Annette Schaffer

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Annette Schaffer

    Windermere Corporate

    (360) 378-7330

    39 in this area

    73 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1357443

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 251911-015-000

Washington San Juan County Friday Harbor 98250

121 Whale Tale Trail, Friday Harbor, WA

This home is located at 121 Whale Tale Trail, Friday Harbor, WA 98250 since 06 September 2018 and is currently estimated at $2,357,153, approximately $673 per square foot. This property was built in 2004. 121 Whale Tale Trail is a home located in San Juan County with nearby schools including Friday Harbor Elementary School, Friday Harbor Middle School, and Friday Harbor High School.

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