NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1240 Private Dr Bellingham, WA 98226

Estimated Value: $874,776 - $948,000

4 Beds
1 Bath
2,226 Sq Ft
$412/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 19, 2021

Last sale price $720,000 $323 Per Sq Ft

Est. 27% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,316/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • Mountain View
  • Secluded Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of February 2021

Looking for a beautiful piece of land over an acre with a solid built home, shop, views of Mt. Baker, and close to everything?! This is it! Enjoy one floor living with 2,226 sq ft, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and a 2 car garage. Sit out on your huge covered back deck overlooking the grounds with garden space and fruit trees. Big plus is the 30'x24' insulated & heated shop as well as a water filter system, central vac, garden shed, two car garage and lots of parking. Water from well but there is also a water share for potential options. You will see pride of ownership. Wouldn't take much to update to your liking. Move in and make it your own!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Faith Ulate

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #106575 Listed on: 01/15/2021

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Last Buyer's Agent

Marcy Mjelde

John L. Scott Bellingham License #101966

John L. Scott Bellingham

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1716256

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,432

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Secluded Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • Shared Water Source
  • Well
  • Septic System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Bellingham Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3902270862580000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,432

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Homebuilder: Al Larsen
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Built-In Vacuum, Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Dining Room, Skylights, Walk-In Closet
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood, Vinyl, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Approved Number of Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms: 4.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2.75
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms Main: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Family Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2226
  • Square Footage Finished: 2226

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountain

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Septic Approved for Number of Bedrooms: 3
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water Heater: garage-gas
  • Water Source: Individual Well, Shares

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Bellingham

Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle School: Buyer To Verify
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • School District: FRN

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Dead End Street, Paved Street, Secluded
  • Lot Sq Ft: 54014
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level
  • Parcel Number: 3902270862580000
  • Lot Topography: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 5000

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 15, 2021
Closed on
Feb 10, 2021
Sold by
Larsen Albert M and Fisher Debra L
Bought by
Brush Alexander T and Brush Amelia R
Seller's Agent
Faith Ulate
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Marcy Mjelde
John L. Scott Bellingham
List Price
$679,500
Sold Price
$720,000
Premium/Discount to List
$40,500
5.96%
Total Days on Market
11
Current Estimated Value
$916,194

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$196,194
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.74%
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Outstanding Balance
$289,225
Interest Rate
2.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$626,969
Source: Public Records

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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
Brush Alexander T $720,000 Whatcom Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Brush Alexander T $320,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/19/2021 02/19/21 Sold $720,000 +6.0% $323 / Sq Ft
01/26/2021 01/26/21 Pending -- -- --
01/15/2021 01/15/21 For Sale $679,500 -- $305 / 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 $5,432 $748,142 $276,466 $471,676
2023 $5,432 $763,335 $309,800 $453,535
2022 $5,566 $758,918 $224,641 $534,277
2021 $1,578 $602,309 $178,284 $424,025
2020 $853 $510,431 $151,088 $359,343
2019 $894 $472,617 $139,895 $332,722
2018 $956 $430,498 $127,428 $303,070
2017 $972 $387,836 $114,800 $273,036
2016 $971 $349,559 $114,769 $234,790
2015 $1,003 $349,559 $114,769 $234,790
2014 -- $328,772 $107,944 $220,828
2013 -- $321,788 $105,651 $216,137
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Faith Ulate

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Faith Ulate

    Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

    (360) 220-8685

    92 Total Sales

    Faith Ulate
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  • Marcy Mjelde

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Marcy Mjelde

    John L Scott

    (360) 961-3584

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1716256

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 390227-086258-0000

Washington Whatcom County Bellingham 98226

1240 Private Dr, Bellingham, WA

This home is located at 1240 Private Dr, Bellingham, WA 98226 since 15 January 2021 and is currently estimated at $916,194, approximately $411 per square foot. This property was built in 1987. 1240 Private Dr is a home located in Whatcom County with nearby schools including Cascadia Elementary School, Vista Middle School, and Ferndale High School.

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