Seller's Agent in 2021
Briddick Webb
RE/MAX Whatcom County
(360) 920-1218
2 in this area
142 Total Sales
2426 Elm St Bellingham, WA 98225
Columbia NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $622,000 - $706,882
2
Beds
1
Bath
974
Sq Ft
$694/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- RV Access or Parking
- Craftsman Architecture
- Softwood Flooring
- Bellingham High School Rated A
- Territorial View
- 1 Fireplace
About This Home
As of April 2021Charming 1916 craftsman in the heart of Columbia Neighborhood. This classically restored 2 bed, 1.25 bath home is walkable to everything downtown Bellingham. Character abounds as you step inside to great room with original fir floors, moldings, and Olivine stone fireplace. Kitchen features granite countertops, hanging pot rack and new Thor range. Powder room right off back door. Newer hot water heater. Step out into fully-fenced backyard, garden space, fire pit and detached 1 car garage/shop space that includes wood stove. Off-street parking both in front and alley way.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. License #26476 Listed on: 02/25/2021
Last Buyer's Agent
Leslie Saunderson
John L Scott Bellingham
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: NWM1732606
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,165
Year Built
- Built in 1916
Lot Details
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Level Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned RS5.0
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Poured Concrete
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1 Bathroom
- 1 Fireplace
- Territorial Views
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Softwood
- Ceramic Tile
Parking
- Detached Garage
- RV Access or Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Outbuilding
Utilities
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Columbia Community
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 3802245190770000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 25, 2021
Closed on
Mar 30, 2021
Sold by
Nighswonger Steven and Nighswonger Taylor
Bought by
Rapoza Danielle Jean
Seller's Agent
Briddick Webb
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Leslie Saunderson
John L Scott Bellingham
List Price
$469,000
Sold Price
$501,000
Premium/Discount to List
$32,000
6.82%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$174,971
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.91%
Original Mortgage
$400,800
Outstanding Balance
$364,698
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$276,208
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 27, 2019
Closed on
May 6, 2019
Sold by
Feinberg Ron and Feinberg Regina
Bought by
Nighswonger Taylor
Seller's Agent
Dale Serbousek
Epique Realty
Buyer's Agent
Brett Nichols
Hammer Properties NW Inc.
List Price
$415,000
Sold Price
$405,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.41%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.85%
Original Mortgage
$364,500
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 7, 2016
Closed on
Nov 15, 2016
Sold by
Gates Evan and Gates Keri L
Bought by
Feinberg Ron and Feinberg Regina
Seller's Agent
Charlie Rinker
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Dale Serbousek
Epique Realty
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-3.01%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.48%
Original Mortgage
$232,000
Interest Rate
3.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 11, 2006
Sold by
Thielicke Elizabeth
Bought by
Gates Evan and Griebe Keri L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$215,000
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 12, 2005
Sold by
Haines Levi N
Bought by
Thielicke Elizabeth
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$21,100
Interest Rate
5.32%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 14, 2003
Sold by
Fairbanks Capital Corp
Bought by
Dlj Mortgage Capital Inc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$76,410
Interest Rate
5.82%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 3, 2003
Sold by
Plowman Karen L and Plowman Andrew M
Bought by
Fairbanks Capital Corp
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$76,410
Interest Rate
5.82%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2003
Sold by
Dlj Mortgage Capital Inc
Bought by
Haines Levi N
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$76,410
Interest Rate
5.82%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 2, 1999
Sold by
Doran James M and Carbone Cara L
Bought by
Plowman Karen L and Plowman Andrew M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$66,400
Interest Rate
8.87%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rapoza Danielle Jean | $501,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Jean Rapoza Danielle | $501,000 | Chicago Title Bellingham | |
| Nighswonger Taylor | $405,000 | Whatcom Land Title | |
| Feinberg Ron | $290,000 | Chicago Title Insurance | |
| Gates Evan | $215,280 | Chicago Title Insurance | |
| Thielicke Elizabeth | $211,280 | Stewart Title Company | |
| Dlj Mortgage Capital Inc | -- | First American Title Insuran | |
| Fairbanks Capital Corp | $79,188 | Chicago Title Insurance | |
| Haines Levi N | $84,900 | First American Title Insuran | |
| Plowman Karen L | $83,000 | First American Title Ins |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Jean Rapoza Danielle | $400,800 | |
| Closed | Rapoza Danielle Jean | $400,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Nighswonger Taylor | $362,844 | |
| Previous Owner | Nighswonger Taylor | $364,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Feinberg Ron | $232,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gates Evan P | $216,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gates Evan | $217,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Gates Evan | $215,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Thielicke Elizabeth | $21,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Thielicke Elizabeth | $168,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Haines Levi N | $80,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Haines Levi N | $76,410 | |
| Previous Owner | Plowman Karen L | $66,400 | |
| Closed | Plowman Karen L | $16,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/02/2021 04/02/21 | Sold | $501,000 | +6.8% | $514 / Sq Ft |
| 03/02/2021 03/02/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/25/2021 02/25/21 | For Sale | $469,000 | +15.8% | $482 / Sq Ft |
| 05/10/2019 05/10/19 | Sold | $405,000 | -2.4% | $416 / Sq Ft |
| 04/06/2019 04/06/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/27/2019 03/27/19 | For Sale | $415,000 | +43.1% | $426 / Sq Ft |
| 11/18/2016 11/18/16 | Sold | $290,000 | -3.0% | $298 / Sq Ft |
| 10/09/2016 10/09/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/20/2016 09/20/16 | For Sale | $299,000 | 0.0% | $307 / Sq Ft |
| 09/09/2016 09/09/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/07/2016 09/07/16 | For Sale | $299,000 | -- | $307 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $5,165 | $647,132 | $270,928 | $376,204 |
| 2023 | $5,165 | $663,603 | $277,824 | $385,779 |
| 2022 | $3,834 | $572,073 | $239,504 | $332,569 |
| 2021 | $3,761 | $412,746 | $172,800 | $239,946 |
| 2020 | $3,112 | $382,172 | $160,000 | $222,172 |
| 2019 | $2,786 | $305,598 | $108,141 | $197,457 |
| 2018 | $2,805 | $274,315 | $97,091 | $177,224 |
| 2017 | $2,420 | $236,176 | $83,590 | $152,586 |
| 2016 | $2,118 | $212,956 | $75,010 | $137,946 |
| 2015 | $2,076 | $193,959 | $68,510 | $125,449 |
| 2014 | -- | $184,022 | $65,000 | $119,022 |
| 2013 | -- | $184,643 | $59,850 | $124,793 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Briddick Webb
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Buyer's Agent in 2021
Leslie Saunderson
John L Scott Bellingham
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Dale Serbousek
Seller's Agent in 2019
Dale Serbousek
Epique Realty
(360) 201-7717
39 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2019
Brett Nichols
Hammer Properties NW Inc.
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Charlie Rinker
Seller's Agent in 2016
Charlie Rinker
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
(360) 224-2820
13 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: NWM1732606
APN: 380224-519077-0000
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