NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $740,000 - $819,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,404 Sq Ft
$556/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 02, 2021

Last sale price $740,338 $527 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,795/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Softwood Flooring
  • Bellingham High School Rated A
  • Territorial View
  • 4-minute walk to Cornwall Tot Lot

About This Home

As of September 2021

Turn-key remodeled craftsman in the heart of Lettered Streets. Step inside this tastefully-updated 3 bed, 1 bath home to refinished Oak & Fir floors & shiplap ceilings with built-in speakers. Gorgeous kitchen with new SS appliances, subway tile backsplash & cedar-lined drop hood. Main floor features Master bed + spacious office/mudroom that opens to private backyard. 2 additional bedrooms & lounge space upstairs. Massive basement with tons of potential. Partially-fenced backyard, completely landscaped with garden area, shed & trex deck. Ample room on east side of home for vehicles, trailers, etc. New roof, sewer line, electrical, hot water heater, & permits/plans ready for bath addition upstairs. Walking distance from everything downtown!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Briddick Webb

RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. License #26476 Listed on: 07/29/2021

RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Diva Menke-Thielman

Bellwether Real Estate License #124365

Bellwether Real Estate

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1814713

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,370

Year Built

  • Built in 1918

Lot Details

  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RS5.0

Property Views

  • Territorial Views

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Softwood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Unfinished Basement

Community Details

  • Lettered Streets Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3803302474750000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,370

Year Built

Built in 1918

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 18 - 2 Stories W/Bsmnt
  • Architecture: Craftsman
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Security System
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Fir/Softwood, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Den or Office: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1404
  • Square Footage Finished: 1404
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 936

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Off Street, K

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air
  • Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: City of Bellingham
  • Water Company: City of Bellingham
  • Water Heater: Basement-Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Lettered Streets
  • Project: Sylvan Subdivision

Schools

  • Elementary School: Parkview Elem
  • Middle School: Whatcom Mid
  • High School: Bellingham High
  • School District: BEL

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 5
  • Lot Details: Alley, Curbs, Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Lot Dimensions: 40' x 95'
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3920
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Garden Space, Level
  • Parcel Number: 3803302474750000
  • Zoning Code: RS5.0
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Lot Topography: Garden Space, Level

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 4213

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 29, 2021
Closed on
Aug 20, 2021
Sold by
Gardner Austin D and Gardner Haruna A
Bought by
Sparks Michael and Sparks Diane
Seller's Agent
Briddick Webb
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Diva Menke-Thielman
Bellwether Real Estate
List Price
$600,000
Sold Price
$740,338
Premium/Discount to List
$140,338
23.39%
Total Days on Market
5
Current Estimated Value
$780,401

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$40,063
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.87%
Original Mortgage
$415,338
Outstanding Balance
$381,512
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$412,764

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 14, 2017
Closed on
Dec 19, 2017
Sold by
Laws Macalister J and Laws James W
Bought by
Gardner Austin D and Gardner Haruna A
Seller's Agent
Eric Green
John L. Scott Bellingham
Buyer's Agent
Emily Wyss
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
List Price
$398,000
Sold Price
$397,300
Premium/Discount to List
-$700
-0.18%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.43%
Original Mortgage
$337,705
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 2008
Sold by
Rainer Patricia and Jones Patricia L
Bought by
Laws James W and Laws Katherine A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$279,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2005
Sold by
Streubel Stanley L
Bought by
Jones Patricia L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$174,300
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization
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
Sparks Michael $740,338 Chicago Title Bellingham
Gardner Austin D -- Chicago Title
Laws James W $310,280 First American Title Insuran
Jones Patricia L $249,000 Whatcom Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sparks Michael $415,338
Previous Owner Gardner Austin D $328,900
Previous Owner Gardner Austin D $40,000
Previous Owner Gardner Austin D $337,705
Previous Owner Laws James W $272,251
Previous Owner Laws James W $279,000
Previous Owner Jones Patricia L $174,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/02/2021 09/02/21 Sold $740,338 +23.4% $527 / Sq Ft
08/03/2021 08/03/21 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2021 07/29/21 For Sale $600,000 +51.0% $427 / Sq Ft
12/29/2017 12/29/17 Sold $397,300 -0.2% $290 / Sq Ft
11/20/2017 11/20/17 Pending -- -- --
11/14/2017 11/14/17 For Sale $398,000 -- $291 / 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 $5,370 $672,913 $246,304 $426,609
2023 $5,370 $690,005 $252,560 $437,445
2022 $4,385 $594,842 $217,728 $377,114
2021 $4,302 $472,097 $172,800 $299,297
2020 $4,213 $437,127 $160,000 $277,127
2019 $3,772 $413,787 $133,096 $280,691
2018 $3,798 $371,424 $119,496 $251,928
2017 $3,278 $319,785 $102,880 $216,905
2016 $2,867 $288,415 $92,320 $196,095
2015 $2,812 $262,649 $84,320 $178,329
2014 -- $249,193 $80,000 $169,193
2013 -- $253,396 $73,500 $179,896
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1814713

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 380330-247475-0000