$458,000
SOLD MAR 15, 2016

1710 Pence Ave Bellingham, WA 98226

3 Beds
1 Bath
2,366 Sq Ft
0.99 Acres

Recently Sold

$194 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Greenhouse
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Deck
  • Squalicum High School Rated A-
  • Fruit Trees
  • Territorial View

About This Home

As of January 2025

Beautiful 3 bdrm home on 1 acre quiet country setting just minutes from town. Upscale finishes include hardwood flooring, wood wrapped windows, coved ceilings, crown moulding, French doors, & more. Excellent floor plan w/ kitchen pantry, family room, formal living & dining, 2 fireplaces, office, mudroom, walk-in closets, deluxe master suite, lots of storage. Home has many outdoor extras, covered porch, deck, sitting area, RV parking, plenty space for a shop, plus greenhouse, a gardeners delight.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Randy Weg

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #94330 Listed on: 01/12/2016

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Last Buyer's Agent

Amy Myers

MGI Real Estate License #121355

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM883596

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,963

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • Dog Run
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Territorial Views

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Greenhouse
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • Septic System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Bellingham Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3802085153580000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,963

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 12 - 2 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Wired For Generator, Bath Off Master, Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Dining Room, French Doors, Skylights, Walk-In Closet
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Bathrooms: 2.25
  • Bathrooms Main: Upper
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Upper
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplaces Main: 2
  • Den or Office: Main
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Family Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2366
  • Square Footage Finished: 2366

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick, Cement Planked
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water Company: Water District 2
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Bellingham

Schools

  • Elementary School: Alderwood Elem
  • Middle School: Shuksan Mid
  • High School: Squalicum High
  • School District: BEL

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: A
  • Lot Details: Corner Lot, Paved Street
  • Lot Sq Ft: 43124
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level
  • Parcel Number: 3802085153580000
  • Lot Topography: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 4482

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 26, 2024
Closed on
Jan 7, 2025
Sold by
Ratliff Jeffrey L
Bought by
Maier William Wesley and Sample Rachael Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Renae Ingraham
Bellwether Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jay Chen
Bellingham Real Estate Company
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$870,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-3.23%
Views
169
Current Estimated Value
$960,200

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$90,200
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.51%
Original Mortgage
$696,000
Outstanding Balance
$694,213
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$219,543

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 12, 2016
Closed on
Mar 14, 2016
Sold by
St Marie David and St Marie Rhonda
Bought by
Ratliff Jeffrey L
Seller's Agent
Randy Weg
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Amy Myers
MGI Real Estate
List Price
$469,000
Sold Price
$458,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,000
-2.35%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.54%
Original Mortgage
$435,100
Interest Rate
3.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 2010
Sold by
Ashton Alan B and Ashton Clara J
Bought by
St Marie David and St Marie Rhonda

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$390,000
Interest Rate
4.91%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $870,000 Whatcom Land Title
Warranty Deed $870,000 Whatcom Land Title
Warranty Deed $458,000 Whatcom Land Title
Warranty Deed $400,280 Whatcom Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $696,000 New Conventional
Closed $696,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $390,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $435,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $390,000 Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/10/2025 01/10/25 Sold $870,000 +1.2% $372 / Sq Ft
12/11/2024 12/11/24 Pending -- -- --
11/03/2024 11/03/24 Price Changed $859,900 -4.3% $368 / Sq Ft
09/26/2024 09/26/24 For Sale $899,000 +96.3% $385 / Sq Ft
03/15/2016 03/15/16 Sold $458,000 -2.3% $194 / Sq Ft
01/20/2016 01/20/16 Pending -- -- --
01/12/2016 01/12/16 For Sale $469,000 -- $198 / 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 $8,963 $989,316 $243,687 $745,629
2023 $8,963 $1,032,810 $254,403 $778,407
2022 $5,726 $712,288 $175,450 $536,838
2021 $5,933 $527,472 $145,000 $382,472
2020 $5,538 $514,359 $124,616 $389,743
2019 $4,939 $480,517 $116,520 $363,997
2018 $5,092 $430,986 $104,520 $326,466
2017 $4,440 $381,341 $92,480 $288,861
2016 $3,925 $346,499 $84,160 $262,339
2015 $4,482 $330,204 $80,000 $250,204
2014 -- $366,947 $77,400 $289,547
2013 -- $350,693 $75,000 $275,693
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM883596

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 380208-515358-0000