NOT LISTED FOR SALE

157 Hilltop Ln Bellingham, WA 98226

Estimated Value: $927,000 - $1,114,483

3 Beds
3 Baths
3,282 Sq Ft
$309/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 30, 2018

Last sale price $595,000 $181 Per Sq Ft

Est. 70% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,308/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • Deck
  • Secluded Lot
  • Creek or Stream View
  • Northwest Architecture
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of May 2018

Beautiful 3 bedroom home on 2.6 acres. Slate entrance leads to vaulted living room. Kitchen with granite countertops and island. Stunning acacia wood floors. French doors to wrap-around deck, Enjoy lovely open views of the large property. Two-way gas fire between living room and master bedroom and doors to deck. En-suite bathroom with jetted tub. Ceiling speakers & mood lighting with individual controls throughout the house. New commercial grade hot water tank & water softener. 2 year old roof.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elaine Prestlien

Muljat Group License #106658 Listed on: 04/20/2018

Muljat Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Alana Mey

COMPASS License #121114

COMPASS

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1275939

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,612

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Secluded Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned R5A

Property Views

  • Creek or Stream
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Northwest Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Laurel Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3902254313860000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,612

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story W/Bsmnt.
  • Architecture: Nw Contemporary
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Bath Off Master, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Dining Room, Fireplace In Mstr Br, French Doors, Hot Tub/Spa, Jetted Tub, Skylights, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk In Pantry, Walk-In Closet
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Approved Number of Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2.50
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Fireplaces Lower: 1
  • Basement: Fully Finished
  • Den or Office: Main
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Extra Finished Room: Lower
  • Family Room: Lower
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3283
  • Square Footage Finished: 3282

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood Products
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial
  • Waterfront: Creek

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Detached
  • Total Covered Parking: 3

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air
  • Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
  • Septic Approved for Number of Bedrooms: 3
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Sewer Company: Septic
  • Water Company: Deer Creek Water Association
  • Water Heater: Basement-Propane
  • Water Source: Community

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Laurel
  • Project: Steve Haugen Short Plat

Schools

  • Elementary School: Irene Reither Primar
  • Middle School: Meridian Mid
  • High School: Meridian High
  • School District: MER

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 2
  • Lot Details: Dead End Street, Secluded
  • Lot Dimensions: 707 x 163
  • Lot Sq Ft: 113692
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Garden Space, Level, Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 3902254313860000
  • Zoning Code: R5A
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County
  • Lot Topography: Garden Space, Level, Wooded

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 5058

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 20, 2018
Closed on
May 22, 2018
Sold by
Moreno Frank Michael and Moreno Donna E
Bought by
Bressler Scott and Bressler Celine
Seller's Agent
Elaine Prestlien
Muljat Group
Buyer's Agent
Alana Mey
COMPASS
List Price
$619,000
Sold Price
$595,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-3.88%
Total Days on Market
5
Current Estimated Value
$1,013,621

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$418,621
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.90%
Original Mortgage
$464,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 12, 1999
Sold by
Haugen Steve and Haugen Melissa K
Bought by
Moreno Frank Michael and Moreno Donna E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
7.86%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bressler Scott $595,000 Chicago Title Insurance
Moreno Frank Michael $238,955 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bressler Scott $442,000
Closed Bressler Scott $442,000
Closed Bressler Scott $456,300
Closed Bressler Scott $464,000
Previous Owner Moreno Frank Michael $101,000
Previous Owner Moreno Donna E $175,000
Previous Owner Moreno Frank Michael $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/30/2018 05/30/18 Sold $595,000 -3.9% $181 / Sq Ft
04/25/2018 04/25/18 Pending -- -- --
04/20/2018 04/20/18 For Sale $619,000 -- $189 / 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 $7,612 $996,646 $327,084 $669,562
2023 $7,612 $981,010 $337,200 $643,810
2022 $7,727 $968,985 $288,879 $680,106
2021 $7,472 $769,035 $229,269 $539,766
2020 $6,565 $680,555 $202,891 $477,664
2019 $5,397 $599,612 $178,760 $420,852
2018 $6,279 $538,987 $160,686 $378,301
2017 $5,058 $476,980 $142,200 $334,780
2016 $4,926 $406,373 $123,209 $283,164
2015 $4,637 $393,921 $119,434 $274,487
2014 -- $359,548 $109,012 $250,536
2013 -- $350,907 $106,392 $244,515
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1275939

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 390225-431386-0000