NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1706 32nd St Bellingham, WA 98225

Happy Valley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $821,000 - $883,004

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,646 Sq Ft
$322/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 29, 2021

Last sale price $603,000 $228 Per Sq Ft

Est. 41% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,054/month

Highlights

  • Territorial View
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Fairhaven Middle School Rated A-
  • Attached Garage
  • High Speed Internet

About This Home

As of January 2021

5 bedroom, 2.5 bath home in the desirable Happy Valley neighborhood. The home is located minutes away from WWU, Fairhaven & the trail system. Quiet, dead end street!!! Master bedroom on the main floor and 4 bedrooms PLUS extra living room upstairs. Fresh paint inside and ready to move into!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Sands

RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. License #107026 Listed on: 11/05/2020

RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

Co-Listed By

Jim Sands

Global Referral Group, LLC License #97672

Last Buyer's Agent

Samantha Roeder

COMPASS License #132097

COMPASS

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1686467

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,157

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Territorial Views

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Happy Valley Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 370307-276538-

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,157

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 12 - 2 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Dbl Pane/Storm Windw
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 5.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Main: Upper
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2646
  • Square Footage Finished: 2646
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 484

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood, Wood Products
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Baseboard
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: City of Bellingham
  • Water Company: City of Bellingham
  • Water Heater: Garage-Electric
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Happy Valley

Schools

  • School District: BEL

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Alley, Dead End Street, Paved Street
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5227
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Level
  • Parcel Number: 370307-276538-
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Lot Topography: Level

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 4732

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 5, 2020
Closed on
Jan 20, 2021
Sold by
Garling Kevin and Garling Kristine
Bought by
Smoker Rhys and Perry Jessica
Seller's Agent
John Sands
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Samantha Roeder
COMPASS
List Price
$615,000
Sold Price
$603,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-1.95%
Current Estimated Value
$853,001

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$250,001
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.68%
Original Mortgage
$482,400
Outstanding Balance
$430,240
Interest Rate
2.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$422,761

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 2008
Sold by
Gator Investments Llc
Bought by
Garling Kevin W and Garling Kristine L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$268,000
Interest Rate
5.88%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Smoker Rhys $603,000 Whatcom Land Title Co Inc
Garling Kevin W $596,800 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Smoker Rhys $482,400
Previous Owner Garling Kevin W $268,000
Previous Owner Garling Kevin W --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/29/2021 01/29/21 Sold $603,000 -2.0% $228 / Sq Ft
12/27/2020 12/27/20 Pending -- -- --
11/05/2020 11/05/20 For Sale $615,000 -- $232 / 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 $6,157 $763,898 $270,304 $493,594
2023 $6,157 $791,209 $279,968 $511,241
2022 $5,069 $673,373 $238,272 $435,101
2021 $4,816 $543,057 $192,160 $350,897
2020 $4,732 $476,362 $168,560 $307,802
2019 $3,963 $452,171 $160,000 $292,171
2018 $4,098 $379,756 $126,945 $252,811
2017 $3,616 $337,088 $112,680 $224,408
2016 $3,292 $310,445 $103,680 $206,765
2015 $3,240 $294,460 $98,280 $196,180
2014 -- $280,430 $93,600 $186,830
2013 -- $266,421 $90,000 $176,421
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • John Sands

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    John Sands

    RE/MAX Whatcom County

    (360) 303-0442

    1 in this area

    40 Total Sales

    John Sands
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    Jim Sands

    RE/MAX Whatcom County

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  • Samantha Roeder

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Samantha Roeder

    COMPASS

    (360) 305-9226

    1 in this area

    59 Total Sales

    Samantha Roeder
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1686467

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 370307-276538-0000

Washington Whatcom County Bellingham 98225 Happy Valley

1706 32nd St, Bellingham, WA

This home is located at 1706 32nd St, Bellingham, WA 98225 since 05 November 2020 and is currently estimated at $853,001, approximately $322 per square foot. This property was built in 1972. 1706 32nd St is a home located in Whatcom County with nearby schools including Happy Valley Elementary School, Fairhaven Middle School, and Sehome High School.

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