NOT LISTED FOR SALE

17 Saffron Ct Bellingham, WA 98229

Estimated Value: $489,000 - $533,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,355 Sq Ft
$384/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 08, 2021

Last sale price $469,000 $346 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,211/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Waterfront Community
  • Golf Course Community
  • Fruit Trees
  • Kulshan Middle School Rated A-
  • Community Boat Launch
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

As of September 2021

Scrumptious single level craftsman! Situated on a flat sunny lot at the end of a dead end street. Backing to a forest full of birds, squirrels & serenity...it's like living in a national Geographic Magazine. Flowing floor plan featuring an open concept Kitchen & large living room. Mast suite boasts a walk-in slate shower and a private slider out to the peaceful deck. Generously sized driveway with side house parking for a boat or RV.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jon Hansen

Hansen Group Real Estate Inc License #7746 Listed on: 08/07/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Lampe

Keller Williams Western Realty License #131331

Keller Williams Western Realty

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1819944

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,695

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

Lot Details

  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RR3

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Territorial Views

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Propane
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3704075083510000

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

$3,695

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Bath Off Master, Dining Room, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms Main: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1355
  • Square Footage Finished: 1355

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Post And Block, Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial
  • Pool: Community

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached
  • Total Covered Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: Lake Whatcom Water & Sewer
  • Water Company: Lake Whatcom Water & Sewer
  • Water Heater: Garage-On Demand
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 144
  • Community Name: Sudden Valley
  • Project: Sudden Valley Div 1 Rep
  • Community Features: Boat Launch, CCRs, Clubhouse, Golf Course, Community Waterfront/Pvt Beach, Tennis Courts, J, K

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 102
  • Lot Details: Cul-De-Sac, Dead End Street, Paved Street
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7484
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level
  • Parcel Number: 3704075083510000
  • Zoning Code: RR3
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County
  • Lot Topography: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 2830

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 7, 2021
Closed on
Sep 3, 2021
Sold by
Gabrielson Glenn R
Bought by
Griffiths Laura and Ledesma Miles L
Seller's Agent
Jon Hansen
Hansen Group Real Estate Inc
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Lampe
Keller Williams Western Realty
List Price
$469,000
Sold Price
$469,000
Current Estimated Value
$519,671

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$50,671
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.30%
Original Mortgage
$445,550
Outstanding Balance
$409,810
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$101,242

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 7, 2016
Closed on
Aug 4, 2016
Sold by
Harrington Mullane K and Shrestha Mullane K
Bought by
Gabrielson Glenn R
Seller's Agent
Karri Street
Keller Williams Western Realty
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Schapiro
eXp Realty
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$249,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.25%
Original Mortgage
$187,425
Interest Rate
3.41%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 2004
Sold by
Steinhubel Jason M and Steinhubel Michelle M
Bought by
Shrestha Nishes and Shrestha Mullane K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$159,920
Interest Rate
5.76%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2000
Sold by
Gorton Warren M and Gorton Roberta S
Bought by
Steinhubel Jason M and Steinhubel Michelle M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$121,500
Interest Rate
8.13%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 2000
Sold by
Coberly Frank S and Coberly Penelope C
Bought by
Gorton Warren M and Gorton Roberta S
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
Griffiths Laura $469,000 Whatcom Land Title Co
Gabrielson Glenn R $249,900 Chicago Title Insurance
Shrestha Nishes $199,900 Chicago Title Insurance
Steinhubel Jason M $116,039 First American Title Ins
Gorton Warren M -- Whatcom Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Griffiths Laura $445,550
Previous Owner Gabrielson Glenn R $187,425
Previous Owner Shrestha Nishes $176,000
Previous Owner Shrestha Nishes $159,920
Previous Owner Steinhubel Jason M $20,000
Previous Owner Steinhubel Jason M $121,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/08/2021 09/08/21 Sold $469,000 0.0% $346 / Sq Ft
08/10/2021 08/10/21 Pending -- -- --
08/07/2021 08/07/21 For Sale $469,000 +87.7% $346 / Sq Ft
08/19/2016 08/19/16 Sold $249,900 0.0% $184 / Sq Ft
06/24/2016 06/24/16 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2016 06/21/16 For Sale $249,900 0.0% $184 / Sq Ft
06/17/2016 06/17/16 Pending -- -- --
06/07/2016 06/07/16 For Sale $249,900 -- $184 / 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 $3,695 $420,731 $134,920 $285,811
2023 $3,695 $423,301 $135,744 $287,557
2022 $2,951 $364,925 $117,024 $247,901
2021 $2,830 $264,438 $84,800 $179,638
2020 $2,814 $249,470 $80,000 $169,470
2019 $2,564 $247,153 $69,044 $178,109
2018 $2,573 $232,058 $64,800 $167,258
2017 $2,173 $198,305 $55,350 $142,955
2016 $1,950 $174,440 $48,600 $125,840
2015 $1,952 $163,777 $46,323 $117,454
2014 -- $159,099 $45,000 $114,099
2013 -- $164,000 $42,600 $121,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1819944

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 370407-508351-0000