Seller's Agent in 2022
Cindy Clark
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
(360) 319-2625
3 in this area
65 Total Sales
Listed by Windermere Real Estate Whatcom, Bought with Windermere Real Estate/East
1226 Birch St Bellingham, WA 98229
Whatcom Falls NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $896,100 - $963,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,751
Sq Ft
$526/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Mountain View
- Deck
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Kulshan Middle School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 3-minute walk to Galbraith-Birch St Park-N-Ride
About This Home
As of June 2022At the base of Galbraith Mtn. sits this well built & beautifully designed Skeers Construction home. Gatherings are perfect here, as this open floor plan connects kitchen, dining, living room & entertaining deck seamlessly. Granite counters, stainless steel appliances, island & tall ceilings abound. The grandiose primary suite hosts a walk-in closet & en-suite bath, complete w/soaker tub. Take in territorial views from home office or curl up by the fire in the cozy living room. New high-end wool carpet, hardwood & radiant floors. Flex family room, 2 bedrooms, full bath & oversized 2 car garage downstairs. Don’t forget to tour the expansive fully fenced backyard, w/foot bridge & fire pit area, where Canadian Mtns can be seen on a clear day!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #108677 Listed on: 06/02/2022
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 1944633
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,998
Year Built
- Built in 2009
Lot Details
- 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Street terminates at a dead end
- West Facing Home
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Level Lot
- Garden
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Property Views
- Mountain
- Territorial
Home Design
- Split Foyer
- Poured Concrete
- Composition Roof
- Cement Board or Planked
Interior Spaces
- 1,751 Sq Ft Home
- Multi-Level Property
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Storm Windows
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Oven or Range
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Slate Flooring
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- High Speed Internet
- High Tech Cabling
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Whatcom Falls Subdivision
- The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 3803334425140000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 2, 2022
Closed on
Jun 21, 2022
Sold by
Scott And Alexandra Clifford Living Trus
Bought by
Galson Ross and Howe-Cobb Morgan
Seller's Agent
Cindy Clark
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Todd Baxter
Windermere Real Estate/East
List Price
$825,000
Sold Price
$855,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
3.64%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$66,275
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.99%
Original Mortgage
$571,000
Outstanding Balance
$547,195
Interest Rate
5.1%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Estimated Equity
$335,246
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 10, 2020
Closed on
Oct 21, 2020
Sold by
Starkey Michelle L
Bought by
Scott And Alexandra Clifford Living Trus and Clifford
Seller's Agent
Staci Ryan
NextHome Northwest Living
Buyer's Agent
Rick Monrean
Coldwell Banker Bain
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$631,500
Premium/Discount to List
$32,500
5.43%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.89%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 3, 2009
Sold by
Skeers Construction Inc
Bought by
Starkey Christopher W and Starkey Michelle L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$353,428
Interest Rate
4.92%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 21, 2008
Sold by
Skeers Richard T and Skeers Sharon A
Bought by
Skeers Construction Inc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galson Ross | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Scott And Alexandra Clifford Living Trus | $631,500 | Chicago Title | |
| L Scott | $10,345,700 | Chicago Title | |
| Clifford Scott W | $631,500 | Chicago Title Bellingham | |
| Starkey Christopher W | $360,230 | Chicago Title Insurance | |
| Skeers Construction Inc | -- | None Available | |
| Skeers Richard T | -- | None Available | |
| Skeers Hannah Preserve Llc | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Galson Ross | $571,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Starkey Christopher W | $353,428 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2022 06/30/22 | Sold | $855,000 | +3.6% | $488 / Sq Ft |
| 06/08/2022 06/08/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/02/2022 06/02/22 | For Sale | $825,000 | +30.6% | $471 / Sq Ft |
| 10/28/2020 10/28/20 | Sold | $631,500 | +5.4% | $361 / Sq Ft |
| 10/13/2020 10/13/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/10/2020 10/10/20 | For Sale | $599,000 | -- | $342 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $6,324 | $792,552 | $349,954 | $442,598 |
| 2023 | $6,324 | $812,731 | $358,864 | $453,867 |
| 2022 | $4,998 | $688,768 | $304,128 | $384,640 |
| 2021 | $4,904 | $538,100 | $237,600 | $300,500 |
| 2020 | $4,865 | $498,241 | $220,000 | $278,241 |
| 2019 | $4,583 | $477,815 | $185,000 | $292,815 |
| 2018 | $4,618 | $451,273 | $174,825 | $276,448 |
| 2017 | $4,021 | $388,768 | $150,250 | $238,518 |
| 2016 | $3,590 | $353,812 | $136,625 | $217,187 |
| 2015 | $3,598 | $328,803 | $128,875 | $199,928 |
| 2014 | -- | $318,917 | $125,000 | $193,917 |
| 2013 | -- | $294,849 | $110,625 | $184,224 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Cindy Clark
-
Todd Baxter
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Todd Baxter
Windermere Corporate
(425) 443-4567
1 in this area
65 Total Sales
-
Staci Ryan
Seller's Agent in 2020
Staci Ryan
NextHome Northwest Living
(360) 739-8275
3 in this area
97 Total Sales
-
Sean Ryan
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Sean Ryan
NextHome Northwest Living
(360) 220-4880
3 in this area
153 Total Sales
-
Rick Monrean
R
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Rick Monrean
Coldwell Banker Bain
(360) 739-0615
2 in this area
20 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 1944633
APN: 380333-442514-0000
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