$830,000
SOLD FEB 1, 2021

16 Windward Dr Bellingham, WA 98229

5 Beds
2 Baths
4,170 Sq Ft
7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$199 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

75 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Waterfront Community
  • Golf Course Community
  • Spa
  • Kulshan Middle School Rated A-
  • Community Boat Launch
  • Lake View

About This Home

As of August 2023

Come see this truly amazing custom built home located in the heart of the lakeside neighborhood of Gate-1 in Sudden Valley. Enjoy views of the golf course, Lake Whatcom, & the Stewart Mountains. Custom features include: Main level living with Kitchen, Dining, Living, large deck, Master Suite and Office. Enjoy soaring ceilings in the Great Room, loads of site finished Cherry hardwood floors, & a custom gas fireplace w/mantle as the centerpiece. Hot tub on patio - Waterfall / pond included! Shop.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Greg Paul

RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. License #26986 Listed on: 10/18/2020

RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Brittny Fisher

Redfin

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1679220

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,475

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned Urban Res. 3DU/A

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Golf Course
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Northwest Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Finished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Slate Flooring
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3704051390320000

Community Details

Overview

  • Sudden Valley Community
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Boat Launch
  • Waterfront Community
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,475

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 18 - 2 Stories W/Bsmnt
  • Architecture: Nw Contemporary
  • Building Information: Built On Lot, Planned Unit Dev
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Wine Cellar, Bath Off Master, Built-In Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Dining Room, French Doors, Hot Tub/Spa, Jetted Tub, Skylights, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk In Pantry, Walk-In Closet
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Slate, Vinyl, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 5.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Basement: Daylight, 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: 4170
  • Square Footage Finished: 4170

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Cement Planked, Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Golf Course, Lake, Mountain
  • Pool: Community

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached, Off Street
  • Total Covered Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air, High Efficiency (Unspecified), Insert, Radiant, Hot Water Recirc Pump
  • Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
  • Sewer: Available, Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: Lake Whatcom Water & Sewer Dist.
  • Water Company: Lake Whatcom Water & Sewer Dist.
  • Water Heater: Garage-Gas (2)
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 144
  • Community Name: Sudden Valley
  • Project: Sudden Valley
  • Community Features: Boat Launch, CCRs, Clubhouse, Golf Course, Community Waterfront/Pvt Beach, Tennis Courts

Schools

  • Elementary School: Geneva Elem
  • Middle School: Kulshan Mid
  • High School: Bellingham High
  • School District: BEL

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 49
  • Lot Details: Paved Street
  • Lot Dimensions: 104' x 95' x 81' x 88'
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7650
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level
  • Parcel Number: 3704051390320000
  • Zoning Code: Urban Res. 3DU/A
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County
  • Lot Topography: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 6666

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 25, 2023
Closed on
Jul 18, 2023
Sold by
Lam Jenny Chor Kan and Lam Joseph
Bought by
Kainz Joseph Clarence
Seller's Agent
Dan Hall
The Preview Group
Buyer's Agent
Susan Garlock
RE/MAX Gateway
List Price
$1,098,000
Sold Price
$1,126,000
Premium/Discount to List
$28,000
2.55%
Views
24
Current Estimated Value
$1,146,579

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$20,579
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.44%
Original Mortgage
$467,000
Outstanding Balance
$458,386
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$677,535

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 18, 2020
Closed on
Jan 26, 2021
Sold by
Luttrell Charles E and Luttrell Melinda A
Bought by
Guess Delbert and Guess Amy
Seller's Agent
Greg Paul
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Brittny Fisher
Redfin
List Price
$849,900
Sold Price
$830,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-2.34%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.98%
Original Mortgage
$310,000
Interest Rate
2.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 9, 2002
Sold by
Faas Harrison L and Faas Lyn F
Bought by
Luttrell Charles E and Luttrell Melinda A
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $313 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $1,126,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $830,000 Whatcom Land Title
Warranty Deed -- Stewart Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $467,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $310,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $295,955 New Conventional
Previous Owner $354,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $389,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $465,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/02/2023 08/02/23 Sold $1,126,000 +2.6% $236 / Sq Ft
06/18/2023 06/18/23 Pending -- -- --
05/25/2023 05/25/23 For Sale $1,098,000 +32.3% $230 / Sq Ft
02/01/2021 02/01/21 Sold $830,000 0.0% $199 / Sq Ft
01/01/2021 01/01/21 Pending -- -- --
11/15/2020 11/15/20 Price Changed $829,900 -2.4% $199 / Sq Ft
10/19/2020 10/19/20 For Sale $849,900 0.0% $204 / Sq Ft
10/18/2020 10/18/20 Pending -- -- --
10/18/2020 10/18/20 For Sale $849,900 -- $204 / 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 $9,475 $1,075,972 $239,058 $836,914
2023 $9,475 $1,113,887 $247,482 $866,405
2022 $7,047 $905,595 $201,204 $704,391
2021 $6,637 $656,229 $145,800 $510,429
2020 $6,666 $607,619 $135,000 $472,619
2019 $5,925 $598,534 $128,700 $469,834
2018 $5,985 $539,936 $116,100 $423,836
2017 $5,430 $464,596 $99,900 $364,696
2016 $4,962 $439,483 $94,500 $344,983
2015 $5,089 $420,648 $90,450 $330,198
2014 -- $418,555 $90,000 $328,555
2013 -- $423,902 $87,600 $336,302
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1679220

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 370405-139032-0000