Listed by BHHS Bayside Realty, Bought with Keller Williams Western Realty
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2500 Sylvan St Bellingham, WA 98226

Silver Beach Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,010,000 - $1,210,851

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,992 Sq Ft
$277/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 16, 2014

Last sale price $364,000 $91 Per Sq Ft

Est. 211% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,845/month

273 Days on Market

About This Home

As of October 2014

Amazing value for so much square footage in a Lake Whatcom view home. 3992 sqft of living space with wide open bright spaces upstairs and downstairs. Extensive decking and large private fenced backyard. Walk-out daylight basement set up for mother-in-law suite complete with huge recreation room, bedrooms and second laundry. Spacious open kitchen with big pantry. Fantastic location to stroll to Whatcom Falls Park and Bloedel Donovan Park with public beach, boat launch, volleyball courts and more.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christine Farkas

BHHS Bayside Realty License #24115 Listed on: 10/31/2013

BHHS Bayside Realty

Co-Listed By

Michael Farkas

BHHS Bayside Realty License #108719

Last Buyer's Agent

Alison Lundy

Keller Williams Western Realty License #26673

Keller Williams Western Realty

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM561242

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

Other

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,672

Year Built

1997

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Sq Ft Finished: 3992
  • Form 17: Provided
  • Special Features: 12
  • Year Built: 1997

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range/Oven
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement: Daylight
  • Features: Bath Off Master, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Disabled Access, High Tech Cabling, Skylights, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk In Pantry, Walk-in Closet
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Floor: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Lot Details: Curbs, Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Roof: Composition
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Partial Fence, Natural Gas Available, Patio
  • View: Lake, Mountain, Territorial
  • Lot Topography: Garden Space, Level, Partial Slope, Terraces

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Detached
  • Total Covered Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Forced Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range/Oven
  • Heating and Cooling: Forced Air
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Sewer Company: City of Burlington
  • Water Company: City of Bellingham
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • School District: BEL
  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle School: Buyer To Verify
  • High School: Buyer To Verify

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2005
Sold by
Stedman Steven M and Stedman Marcia A
Bought by
Belcaster Gary and Belcaster Angela M
Current Estimated Value
$1,133,354

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$389,500
Interest Rate
4.68%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Belcaster Gary $410,000 Chicago Title Insurance
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Moothart Matthew $140,000
Open Moothart Matthew $303,178
Closed Belcaster Gary $418,500
Closed Belcaster Gary $46,500
Closed Belcaster Gary $389,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/16/2014 10/16/14 Sold $364,000 +2.5% $91 / Sq Ft
08/01/2014 08/01/14 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2014 07/21/14 For Sale $355,000 0.0% $89 / Sq Ft
02/19/2014 02/19/14 Pending -- -- --
01/10/2014 01/10/14 Price Changed $355,000 -2.7% $89 / Sq Ft
12/12/2013 12/12/13 Price Changed $365,000 -2.7% $91 / Sq Ft
11/27/2013 11/27/13 Price Changed $375,000 -2.6% $94 / Sq Ft
11/19/2013 11/19/13 Price Changed $385,000 -2.5% $96 / Sq Ft
10/31/2013 10/31/13 For Sale $395,000 -- $99 / 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 $7,672 $944,550 $288,704 $655,846
2023 $7,672 $986,084 $301,399 $684,685
2022 $6,640 $864,985 $264,385 $600,600
2021 $5,499 $714,864 $218,500 $496,364
2020 $5,315 $558,690 $177,578 $381,112
2019 $4,755 $521,977 $166,041 $355,936
2018 $4,920 $468,177 $148,941 $319,236
2017 $4,279 $414,247 $131,784 $282,463
2016 $3,916 $376,457 $119,928 $256,529
2015 $4,225 $358,663 $114,000 $244,663
2014 -- $374,449 $113,520 $260,929
2013 -- $358,445 $110,000 $248,445
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Christine Farkas

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Christine Farkas

    BHHS Bayside Realty

    (360) 603-4751

    70 Total Sales

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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014

    Michael Farkas

    BHHS Bayside Realty

    (360) 393-0793

    26 Total Sales

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  • Alison Lundy

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Alison Lundy

    Keller Williams Western Realty

    (360) 630-0878

    55 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM561242

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 380321-525099-0000

Washington Whatcom County Bellingham 98226 Silver Beach

2500 Sylvan St, Bellingham, WA

This home is located at 2500 Sylvan St, Bellingham, WA 98226 since 31 October 2013 and is currently estimated at $1,107,463, approximately $277 per square foot. This property was built in 1997. 2500 Sylvan St is a home located in Whatcom County with nearby schools including Silver Beach Elementary School, Whatcom Middle School, and Squalicum High School.

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