NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1608 Monroe St Bellingham, WA 98225

Columbia Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $459,000 - $606,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
854 Sq Ft
$621/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 23, 2022

Last sale price $426,000 $499 Per Sq Ft

Est. 24% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,287/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • Territorial View
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Bellingham High School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • 4-minute walk to Elizabeth Park

About This Home

As of September 2022

One-level Columbia neighborhood home in an amazing location and just steps from Elizabeth Park, Elizabeth Station, and the Fountain District eateries & brew pubs! Move-in ready, but a prime candidate for your personal touches and upgrades. Newer roof & HWTs. Features oversized, detached garage (w/HWT & laundry hook-up) and nice, private backyard. Alley access with ample parking in front of garage.

Last Listed By

Bob Stull

HomeSmart One Realty License #7982 Listed on: 09/07/2022

HomeSmart One Realty

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 1991619

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,847

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x100
  • South Facing Home
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is in average condition
  • Zoning described as RS

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 854 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Dining Room
  • Territorial Views
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Schools

  • Columbia Elementary School
  • Shuksan Mid Middle School
  • Bellingham High School

Utilities

  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • High Tech Cabling
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Outbuilding
  • Property is near public transit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block A / 298
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3802240417050

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Columbia Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Park
  • Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,847

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 10 - 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,StoveRange
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Building Name: Attwood Short Plat
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 854
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • Special Features: None
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 984

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Range
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Forced Air, Wall to Wall Carpet, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, High Tech Cabling, Water Heater
  • Living Area: 854
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 854
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove/Range

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Features: Alley, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Exterior Features: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Property Condition: Average
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: true

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • HeatingCoolingType: Forced Air
  • PowerCompany: PSE
  • SewerCompany: City of Bellingham
  • WaterCompany: City of Bellingham
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Bath Closet
  • WaterHeaterType: Electric
  • CableConnected: Comcast
  • InternetConnected: Comcast Affinity

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Park, Playground, Trail(s)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Bellingham
  • High School: Bellingham High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Shuksan Mid

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3802240417050
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size: 50x100
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4792
  • Zoning Description: RS
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Fenced-Partially,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Assessor
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Assessor
  • ZoningJurisdiction: City
  • LotNumber: A

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2847

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Columbia Elem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 7, 2022
Closed on
Sep 14, 2022
Sold by
Attwood Maxwell N and Attwood Elizabeth A
Bought by
Rehnborg Mark Douglas
Seller's Agent
Bob Stull
HomeSmart One Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gennie Clawson
COMPASS
List Price
$409,850
Sold Price
$426,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,150
3.94%
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
$530,024

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$104,024
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.45%

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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Rehnborg Mark Douglas -- Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/23/2022 09/23/22 Sold $426,000 +3.9% $499 / Sq Ft
09/13/2022 09/13/22 Pending -- -- --
09/07/2022 09/07/22 For Sale $409,850 -- $480 / 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 $3,836 $415,426 $270,928 $144,498
2023 $3,836 $426,000 $277,824 $148,176
2022 $2,847 $424,748 $239,504 $185,244
2021 $2,793 $306,452 $172,800 $133,652
2020 $2,512 $283,752 $160,000 $123,752
2019 $2,249 $246,656 $116,459 $130,197
2018 $2,264 $221,414 $104,559 $116,855
2017 $1,952 $190,630 $90,020 $100,610
2016 $1,709 $171,737 $80,780 $90,957
2015 $1,675 $156,497 $73,780 $82,717
2014 -- $148,479 $70,000 $78,479
2013 -- $160,174 $73,500 $86,674
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Bob Stull

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Bob Stull

    HomeSmart One Realty

    1 in this area

    29 Total Sales

    Bob Stull
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  • Linda Stull

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Linda Stull

    HomeSmart One Realty

    (360) 739-5482

    1 in this area

    36 Total Sales

    Linda Stull
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  • Gennie Clawson

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Gennie Clawson

    COMPASS

    (360) 303-0749

    3 in this area

    40 Total Sales

    Gennie Clawson
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 1991619

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 380224-417050-0000

Washington Whatcom County Bellingham 98225 Columbia

1608 Monroe St, Bellingham, WA

Homes for Sale in Bellingham, WA

This home is located at 1608 Monroe St, Bellingham, WA 98225 since 07 September 2022 and is currently estimated at $530,024, approximately $620 per square foot. This property was built in 1954. 1608 Monroe St is a home located in Whatcom County with nearby schools including Columbia Elementary School, Whatcom Middle School, and Bellingham High School.

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