Listed by eXp Realty, Bought with COMPASS
$575,000
SOLD SEP 8, 2014

1600 Knox Ave Bellingham, WA 98225

South Hill Neighborhood
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,318 Sq Ft
0.26 Acres

Recently Sold

$248 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

28 Days on Market

About This Home

As of September 2018

Awesome location! Walk to Fairhaven! Family home of renowned B'ham Architect F. Stanley Piper, this bay & city view 1914 Craftsman "Architect's Cottage" is a delight! Many original details: Built-in leaded glass china cabinets & crystal chandelier, built-in bookcases & honey-colored oak flrs. Main floor master. Tons of parking. Kitchen/Sunroom addition bathed in warm natural light - this smart addition also provides the footprint for easy future improvements. Own a piece of Bellingham history!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mimi Osterdahl

eXp Realty License #24867 Listed on: 07/10/2014

eXp Realty

Co-Listed By

Annie Dameron

John L. Scott Bellingham License #75113

Last Buyer's Agent

Michelle Harrington

COMPASS License #24000382

COMPASS

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM665613

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

Other

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,567

Year Built

1914

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Condition: Good
  • Sq Ft Finished: 2318
  • Form 17: Provided
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1914

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Features: Dining Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Floor: Fir/Softwood, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Sq Ft Unfinished: 774

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Exterior: Brick, Metal/Vinyl, Wood
  • Lot Details: Curbs, Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Roof: Composition
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Partial Fence, Natural Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio, RV Parking
  • View: Bay, City, Mountain, Sound
  • Lot Topography: Garden Space, Level, Partial Slope

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating: Radiator
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Heating and Cooling: Radiator
  • Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Sewer Company: City of Bellingham
  • Water Company: City of Bellingham
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • School District: BEL
  • Elementary School: Lowell Elem
  • Middle School: Fairhaven Mid
  • High School: Sehome High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 5, 2018
Closed on
Aug 31, 2018
Sold by
Max Oliver
Bought by
Thompson Michael Gregory and Thompson Hyunjoo Kim
Seller's Agent
Chris Nye
MLS4owners.com
Buyer's Agent
Hyunjoo Thompson
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$95,000
-10.61%
Current Estimated Value
$1,361,871

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$561,871
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.09%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Outstanding Balance
$527,507
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$841,785

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 10, 2014
Closed on
Sep 2, 2014
Sold by
Stockburger John S and Mcmillin Andrea K
Bought by
Max Oliver O
Seller's Agent
Mimi Osterdahl
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Harrington
COMPASS
List Price
$599,900
Sold Price
$575,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-4.15%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.61%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2004
Sold by
Wheeler Shelly E
Bought by
Stockburger John S and Stockburger Andrea M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$391,200
Interest Rate
5.86%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2002
Sold by
Wheeler Robert J
Bought by
Wheeler Mark E and Wheeler Shelly E
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 $800,000 Chicago Title Insurance
Warranty Deed $575,000 Whatcom Land Title
Warranty Deed $489,000 Stewart Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $600,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $51,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $391,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $75,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/07/2018 09/07/18 Sold $800,000 -10.6% $345 / Sq Ft
07/31/2018 07/31/18 Pending -- -- --
07/05/2018 07/05/18 For Sale $895,000 +55.7% $386 / Sq Ft
09/08/2014 09/08/14 Sold $575,000 -3.3% $248 / Sq Ft
08/08/2014 08/08/14 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2014 07/29/14 Price Changed $594,900 -0.8% $257 / Sq Ft
07/10/2014 07/10/14 For Sale $599,900 -- $259 / 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 $10,567 $1,311,517 $641,972 $669,545
2023 $10,567 $1,358,406 $664,924 $693,482
2022 $8,703 $1,156,097 $565,896 $590,201
2021 $8,268 $932,362 $456,380 $475,982
2020 $8,125 $817,854 $400,330 $417,524
2019 $7,496 $776,321 $380,000 $396,321
2018 $7,751 $718,219 $380,835 $337,384
2017 $6,836 $637,518 $338,040 $299,478
2016 $6,223 $586,975 $311,040 $275,935
2015 $6,125 $556,648 $294,840 $261,808
2014 -- $530,130 $280,800 $249,330
2013 -- $505,439 $270,000 $235,439
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Chris Nye

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Chris Nye

    MLS4owners.com

    (253) 460-1900

    956 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Hyunjoo Thompson

    Windermere Corporate

    (360) 671-5000

    14 Total Sales

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  • Mimi Osterdahl

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Mimi Osterdahl

    eXp Realty

    (360) 220-6787

    1 in this area

    31 Total Sales

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  • Annie Dameron

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014

    Annie Dameron

    John L Scott

    (360) 920-1826

    2 in this area

    61 Total Sales

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  • Michelle Harrington

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Michelle Harrington

    COMPASS

    (360) 510-0638

    13 in this area

    243 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM665613

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 370201-308174-0000

Washington Whatcom County Bellingham 98225 South Hill

1600 Knox Ave, Bellingham, WA

This home is located at 1600 Knox Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225 and is currently priced at $575,000, approximately $248 per square foot. This property was built in 1914. 1600 Knox Ave is a home located in Whatcom County with nearby schools including Lowell Elementary School, Fairhaven Middle School, and Sehome High School.

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