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Seller's Agent in 2023
Nanette McDowell
Windermere Corporate
Listed by Windermere Real Estate Whatcom, Bought with Coldwell Banker Bain
1606 Emerald Lake Way Bellingham, WA 98226
Estimated Value: $626,697 - $698,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,404
Sq Ft
$464/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Waterfront Community
- Deck
- Wooded Lot
- Squalicum High School Rated A-
- Property is near public transit
- Territorial View
About This Home
As of March 2023Northwest Living at its Best in this Gorgeous Chalet Style home in the Emerald Lake Community. Feels like you're living in the mountains but it's around 10 min. to downtown, close to shopping, schools, Lake Whatcom, parks or head to Mt Baker for recreation. Vaulted ceilings for open living concept. A peek of the bay from upstairs. Move-in ready w/many 2022 updates incl. brand new galvanized metal roof, hardwood floors just refinished & new stainless range/oven, hood, refrigerator, beverage cooler, sink, faucet & more. 2 beds plus an office, all w/closets. The primary bedroom has a skylight & a private deck. Tiled bathroom w/new sink, toilet & lighting. Wood wrapped windows. Storage shed/playhouse. Close to community lake w/beach access.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Nanette McDowell
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #6741 Listed on: 11/29/2022
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 2019290
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,393
Year Built
- Built in 1981
Lot Details
- 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Garden
- Property is in good condition
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Poured Concrete
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,404 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Dining Room
- Territorial Views
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Stove
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Outbuilding
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near a bus stop
Schools
- Northern Heights Ele Elementary School
- Shuksan Mid Middle School
- Squalicum High School
Utilities
- Tankless Water Heater
- Septic Tank
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 41
- Assessor Parcel Number 3803104430870000
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Emerald Lake Subdivision
- The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions
Recreation
- Waterfront Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 29, 2022
Closed on
Feb 14, 2023
Sold by
Pouillon Robert Brian and Pouillon Karla
Bought by
Archuleta Joann and Dethlefs Brandon
Seller's Agent
Nanette McDowell
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Nicolaysen
Coldwell Banker Bain
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$640,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-5.19%
Views
157
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$11,424
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.67%
Original Mortgage
$540,000
Outstanding Balance
$525,513
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$125,560
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 18, 2014
Closed on
Aug 19, 2014
Sold by
Berdinka Darin S and Berdinka Jennifer L
Bought by
Skillings Matthew K
Seller's Agent
Brandon Nelson
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Laurie Satushek
Keller Williams Western Realty
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$250,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.65%
Original Mortgage
$255,375
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 2, 2005
Sold by
Steffan David C and Steffan Kerrie D
Bought by
Berdinka Darin S and Berdinka Jennifer L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$237,150
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 8, 1999
Sold by
Steffan David C
Bought by
Steffan David C and Steffan Kerrie D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$98,300
Interest Rate
6.43%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archuleta Joann | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Skillings Matthew K | $250,000 | Chicago Title Insurance | |
| Berdinka Darin S | $255,000 | Stewart Title Company | |
| Steffan David C | -- | Island Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Archuleta Joann | $540,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Skillings Matthew K | $255,375 | |
| Previous Owner | Berdinka Darin S | $237,150 | |
| Previous Owner | Steffan David C | $98,300 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/02/2023 03/02/23 | Sold | $640,000 | -2.9% | $456 / Sq Ft |
| 01/22/2023 01/22/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/09/2023 01/09/23 | Price Changed | $659,000 | -2.4% | $469 / Sq Ft |
| 11/29/2022 11/29/22 | For Sale | $675,000 | +12.5% | $481 / Sq Ft |
| 07/13/2022 07/13/22 | Sold | $600,000 | 0.0% | $427 / Sq Ft |
| 06/28/2022 06/28/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/21/2022 06/21/22 | For Sale | $600,000 | +140.0% | $427 / Sq Ft |
| 08/22/2014 08/22/14 | Sold | $250,000 | 0.0% | $178 / Sq Ft |
| 07/26/2014 07/26/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/18/2014 07/18/14 | For Sale | $250,000 | -- | $178 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,273 | $482,590 | $171,072 | $311,518 |
| 2023 | $4,273 | $503,815 | $178,596 | $325,219 |
| 2022 | $3,393 | $409,606 | $145,200 | $264,406 |
| 2021 | $3,519 | $338,517 | $120,000 | $218,517 |
| 2020 | $3,436 | $330,295 | $101,251 | $229,044 |
| 2019 | $3,070 | $308,587 | $94,673 | $213,914 |
| 2018 | $3,172 | $276,781 | $84,923 | $191,858 |
| 2017 | $2,762 | $244,898 | $75,140 | $169,758 |
| 2016 | $2,554 | $222,551 | $68,380 | $154,171 |
| 2015 | $2,530 | $212,040 | $65,000 | $147,040 |
| 2014 | -- | $204,320 | $61,920 | $142,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $195,587 | $60,000 | $135,587 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kelly Nicolaysen
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Kelly Nicolaysen
Coldwell Banker Bain
(360) 728-6677
25 Total Sales
-
Laurie Satushek
Seller's Agent in 2022
Laurie Satushek
Keller Williams Western Realty
(360) 223-9515
171 Total Sales
-
Brandon Nelson
Seller's Agent in 2014
Brandon Nelson
COMPASS
(360) 319-0696
106 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 2019290
APN: 380310-443087-0000
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