NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2425 Lafayette St Bellingham, WA 98225

Columbia Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $634,427 - $693,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,210 Sq Ft
$543/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 13, 2016

Last sale price $315,000 $260 Per Sq Ft

Est. 109% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,061/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Bellingham High School Rated A
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

About This Home

As of May 2016

Turn of century charmer nestled in sought after Columbia Neighborhood! Built in 1900, this character home ideally sits on a quiet, dead end street off Eldridge. Great curb appeal w/ updated roof, siding, insulation, wiring, & half bath upstairs. The hard work is done with this 2 bed + loft and 1.5 bath. Enjoy the spacious, fully fenced back yard with raised garden beds, and hammock... a gardener's paradise. Additional shed on alley, with off street parking. Close to parks, downtown, & colleges.

Last Listed By

Nick Berard

Keller Williams Western Realty License #26128 Listed on: 03/24/2016

Keller Williams Western Realty

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM914447

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,559

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 5,227

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Community Details

  • Columbia Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 380224079055

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,559

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 12 - 2 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Loft
  • Floor Covering: Laminate, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 2.00
  • Bathrooms: 1.50
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1210
  • Square Footage Finished: 1210

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Cement Planked
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Off Street

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Baseboard, Stove/Free Standing
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: COB
  • Water Company: COB
  • Water Heater: Utility Closet-Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Columbia

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Sq Ft: 5227
  • Parcel Number: 380224079055

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 2302

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 24, 2016
Closed on
May 6, 2016
Sold by
Mcquaide Kathleen
Bought by
Adcock Nora Tommelise
Seller's Agent
Nick Berard
Keller Williams Western Realty
Buyer's Agent
Joe Hoppis
ENRG Realty
List Price
$315,000
Sold Price
$315,000
Total Days on Market
5
Current Estimated Value
$657,607

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$342,607
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.48%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2009
Sold by
Bloomenthal Marcy and Bloomenthal Wendy G
Bought by
Mcquaide Kathleen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$137,500
Interest Rate
5.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2003
Sold by
Riviere Russell H and Riviere Marlene
Bought by
Bloomenthal Marcy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$147,840
Interest Rate
5.46%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 1999
Sold by
Money Rachel Lynn
Bought by
Riviere Russell H and Riviere Marlene

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$118,825
Interest Rate
7.64%

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
Adcock Nora Tommelise $315,500 Whatcom Land Title
Mcquaide Kathleen $275,280 Whatcom Land Title
Bloomenthal Marcy $184,800 Whatcom Land Title
Riviere Russell H $122,500 Whatcom Land Title Company I
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Mcquaide Kathleen $137,000
Previous Owner Mcquaide Kathleen $137,500
Previous Owner Bloomenthal Marcy $40,000
Previous Owner Bloomenthal Marcy $147,840
Previous Owner Riviere Russell H $118,825
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/13/2016 05/13/16 Sold $315,000 0.0% $260 / Sq Ft
03/30/2016 03/30/16 Pending -- -- --
03/24/2016 03/24/16 For Sale $315,000 -- $260 / 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 $4,559 $571,131 $270,928 $300,203
2023 $4,559 $585,669 $277,824 $307,845
2022 $3,384 $504,888 $239,504 $265,384
2021 $3,320 $364,272 $172,800 $191,472
2020 $3,384 $337,289 $160,000 $177,289
2019 $3,029 $332,291 $124,778 $207,513
2018 $3,050 $298,277 $112,028 $186,249
2017 $2,631 $256,806 $96,450 $160,356
2016 $2,302 $231,521 $86,550 $144,971
2015 $2,258 $210,887 $79,050 $131,837
2014 -- $200,083 $75,000 $125,083
2013 -- $202,652 $73,500 $129,152
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Nick Berard

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Nick Berard

    Keller Williams Western Realty

    (360) 770-3245

    2 in this area

    157 Total Sales

    Nick Berard
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  • Joe Hoppis

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Joe Hoppis

    ENRG Realty

    (360) 342-6234

    4 in this area

    36 Total Sales

    Joe Hoppis
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM914447

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 380224-079055-0000

Washington Whatcom County Bellingham 98225 Columbia

2425 Lafayette St, Bellingham, WA

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This home is located at 2425 Lafayette St, Bellingham, WA 98225 since 24 March 2016 and is currently estimated at $657,607, approximately $543 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 2425 Lafayette 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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