Listed by John L. Scott Bellingham, Bought with Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
$236,500
SOLD FEB 5, 2014

1317 W Illinois St Bellingham, WA 98225

Columbia Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
988 Sq Ft
4,792 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$239 Per Sq Ft

1 Day on Market

About This Home

As of August 2024

Very nice craftsman bungalow in Cornwall Park neighborhood. Super desirable location, walking distance to parks, school, Haggen & more. Move-in ready home has been updated throughout, but still has the character you are looking for. Original wood floors, along with a gas fireplace, modern kitchen with upgraded appliances, on-demand H20, completely remodeled full bath & an amazing master with vaulted ceilings. Private fully fenced backyard plus dog run & private patio in side yard. Don't delay!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Paul Balzotti

John L. Scott Bellingham License #52322 Listed on: 01/03/2014

John L. Scott Bellingham

Last Buyer's Agent

Renata Mason

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #80079

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM577618

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

Other

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,934

Year Built

1926

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Condition: Good
  • Sq Ft Finished: 988
  • Form 17: Provided
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1926

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk-in Closet
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Floor: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Post & Block
  • Lot Details: Curbs, Paved Street
  • Roof: Composition
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Dog Run, Full Fence, Natural Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Topography: Garden Space, Level

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Off Street

Utilities

  • Heating: Radiant, Tankless Water Heater
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating and Cooling: Radiant, Tankless Water Heater
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Sewer Company: City of Bellingham
  • Water Company: City of Bellingham
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • School District: BEL
  • Middle School: Whatcom Mid
  • High School: Bellingham High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 11, 2024
Closed on
Aug 2, 2024
Sold by
Stephens Alexander and Hannah Garrett
Bought by
Stifler Sarah L
Seller's Agent
Alana Mey
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Diva Menke-Thielman
Bellwether Real Estate
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Views
12
Current Estimated Value
$556,327

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$6,327
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.14%
Original Mortgage
$495,000
Outstanding Balance
$491,655
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$52,252

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 8, 2019
Closed on
Mar 11, 2019
Sold by
Grove Amanda
Bought by
Stephens Alexander and Garrett Hannah
Seller's Agent
Renata Mason
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Alana Mey
COMPASS
List Price
$359,000
Sold Price
$362,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
0.84%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.02%
Original Mortgage
$342,500
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 3, 2014
Closed on
Feb 3, 2014
Sold by
Sullivan Stephen D and Hargraves Amber
Bought by
Grove Amanda
Seller's Agent
Paul Balzotti
John L. Scott Bellingham
Buyer's Agent
Renata Mason
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
List Price
$236,500
Sold Price
$236,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.67%
Original Mortgage
$177,300
Interest Rate
4.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 2005
Sold by
Skinner Shari C
Bought by
Sullivan Stephen D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$182,857
Interest Rate
5.72%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $550,000 Whatcom Land Title
Warranty Deed $362,000 Chicago Title Insurance
Warranty Deed $236,780 Whatcom Land Title
Warranty Deed $210,280 Chicago Title Insurance
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $495,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $0 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $341,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $341,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $342,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $177,300 New Conventional
Previous Owner $182,857 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/16/2024 08/16/24 Sold $550,000 0.0% $557 / Sq Ft
07/15/2024 07/15/24 Pending -- -- --
07/11/2024 07/11/24 For Sale $550,000 +51.9% $557 / Sq Ft
03/19/2019 03/19/19 Sold $362,000 +0.8% $366 / Sq Ft
03/03/2019 03/03/19 Pending -- -- --
02/23/2019 02/23/19 For Sale $359,000 0.0% $363 / Sq Ft
02/10/2019 02/10/19 Pending -- -- --
02/08/2019 02/08/19 For Sale $359,000 +51.8% $363 / Sq Ft
02/05/2014 02/05/14 Sold $236,500 0.0% $239 / Sq Ft
01/05/2014 01/05/14 Pending -- -- --
01/03/2014 01/03/14 For Sale $236,500 -- $239 / 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 $3,934 $492,819 $230,910 $261,909
2023 $3,934 $505,336 $236,775 $268,561
2022 $3,211 $435,642 $204,120 $231,522
2021 $3,151 $345,748 $162,000 $183,748
2020 $3,056 $320,137 $150,000 $170,137
2019 $2,736 $300,114 $133,096 $167,018
2018 $2,755 $269,400 $119,496 $149,904
2017 $2,375 $231,944 $102,880 $129,064
2016 $2,079 $209,001 $92,320 $116,681
2015 $2,039 $190,430 $84,320 $106,110
2014 -- $180,674 $80,000 $100,674
2013 -- $168,095 $73,500 $94,595
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Alana Mey

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Alana Mey

    COMPASS

    (360) 421-0733

    7 in this area

    204 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Diva Menke-Thielman

    Bellwether Real Estate

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    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2024

    Trish Gale

    Bellwether Real Estate

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  • Renata Mason

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Renata Mason

    Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

    (360) 815-2059

    101 Total Sales

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  • Paul Balzotti

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Paul Balzotti

    John L Scott

    (360) 920-5901

    2 in this area

    119 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM577618

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 380224-476260-0000

Washington Whatcom County Bellingham 98225 Columbia

1317 W Illinois St, Bellingham, WA

This home is located at 1317 W Illinois St, Bellingham, WA 98225 and is currently priced at $236,500, approximately $239 per square foot. This property was built in 1926. 1317 W Illinois St is a home located in Whatcom County with nearby schools including Parkview Elementary School, Whatcom Middle School, and Bellingham High School.

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