Listed by HomeSmart One Realty, Bought with Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2585 and 2587 Birch Bay Lynden Rd Custer, WA 98240

Estimated Value: $797,000 - $1,059,875

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,436 Sq Ft
$381/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 02, 2020

Last sale price $700,000 $287 Per Sq Ft

Est. 33% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,289/month

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Greenhouse
  • 10.43 Acre Lot
  • Property is near public transit
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Secluded Lot

About This Home

As of November 2020

This is an amazing Northwest home on 10 plus acres! Main timber built home has 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, almost 2500 SQ FT. Heavily treed land overlooking valley grass farms, detached garage, also has an A.D.U. with detached garage that presently rents for $1000/month, New quality water tests on this private well and approved Whatcom County Health Department inspection on both septic systems, huge covered back deck overlooking farming valley, must see this private secluded northwest treed oasis

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jim Skerjanc

HomeSmart One Realty License #41520 Listed on: 09/10/2020

HomeSmart One Realty

Co-Listed By

Angela Hart-Egan

HomeSmart One Realty License #28047

Last Buyer's Agent

Mike Vail

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #4770

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 1661158

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,893

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • 10.43 Acre Lot
  • Open Space
  • North Facing Home
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Brush Vegetation
  • Secluded Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is in good condition
  • Zoning described as R5A

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage
  • Detached Carport Space
  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Construction Material
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 2,436 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Loft
  • Territorial Views
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Greenhouse
  • Outbuilding

Additional Homes

  • ADU includes 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near a bus stop

Schools

  • Custer Elementary School
  • Vista Mid Middle School
  • Ferndale High School

Utilities

  • Propane
  • Shared Well
  • Well
  • Septic Tank
  • Septic System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Custer Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4001254404330000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,893

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • StyleCode: 11 - 1 1/2 Story
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,RangeOven,Refrigerator,LeasedEquipment
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Architectural Style: Northwest Contemporary
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 3360
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • SOCComments: no comments
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Laminate, Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window, Loft, Skylight(s)
  • Living Area: 2436
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 2436
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 1
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 1
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher,Range/Oven,Refrigerator
  • ADUBaths: 1
  • ADUBeds: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Features: Open Space, Secluded
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: Metal/Vinyl, Wood, Wood Products
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: true
  • ConstructionMethods: Post & Beam,Standard Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 4
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: RV Parking, Detached Carport
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Individual Well, See Remarks, Shared Well
  • Security: Fully Fenced
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Septic System, Electricity Available, Propane, Wood
  • PowerCompany: Puget Sound Energy
  • SewerCompany: Private Septic System
  • WaterCompany: Private Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Ferndale
  • High School: Ferndale High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Vista Mid

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4001254404330000
  • Topography: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 10.43
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 454331
  • Zoning Description: R5A
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Fenced-Partially,Green House,Outbuildings,Propane,RV Parking,Shop
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Public Records
  • ZoningJurisdiction: County

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Propane, Wood

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Tax Info

  • Year: 2020
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2893

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Propane,Wood

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Custer Elem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 10, 2020
Closed on
Oct 27, 2020
Sold by
Hull Carolyn B
Bought by
Seagle Dean R
Seller's Agent
Jim Skerjanc
HomeSmart One Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mike Vail
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
List Price
$750,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-6.67%
Current Estimated Value
$928,438

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$228,438
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.72%
Original Mortgage
$680,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 1994
Sold by
Whalen David and Whalen Burnetta L
Bought by
Hull Curtis F and Hull Carolyn B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$83,945
Interest Rate
7.64%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

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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
Seagle Dean R $12,465,000 Chicago Title
Seagle Dean R $750,561 Chicago Title Bellingham
Hull Curtis F -- Whatcom Land Title Company I
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Seagle Dean R $680,000
Previous Owner Hull Curtis F $83,945
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/02/2020 11/02/20 Sold $700,000 -1.4% $287 / Sq Ft
09/26/2020 09/26/20 Pending -- -- --
09/22/2020 09/22/20 Price Changed $710,000 -5.3% $291 / Sq Ft
09/10/2020 09/10/20 For Sale $750,000 -- $308 / 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 $4,798 $764,188 $423,953 $340,235
2023 $4,798 $658,397 $331,248 $327,149
2022 $2,424 $256,769 $51,214 $205,555
2021 $2,652 $256,769 $51,214 $205,555
2020 $2,893 $255,555 $50,000 $205,555
2019 $2,376 $256,727 $51,172 $205,555
2018 $2,856 $237,236 $50,000 $187,236
2017 $2,738 $218,681 $50,000 $168,681
2016 $2,581 $221,744 $48,000 $173,744
2015 $2,650 $210,050 $48,000 $162,050
2014 -- $211,095 $49,045 $162,050
2013 -- $209,127 $47,494 $161,633
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jim Skerjanc

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Jim Skerjanc

    HomeSmart One Realty

    (360) 220-5101

    58 Total Sales

    Jim Skerjanc
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  • Angela Hart-Egan

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Angela Hart-Egan

    HomeSmart One Realty

    (360) 920-5688

    44 Total Sales

    Angela Hart-Egan
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  • Mike Vail

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Mike Vail

    Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

    (360) 201-4011

    26 Total Sales

    Mike Vail
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 1661158

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 400125-440433-0000

Washington Whatcom County Custer 98240

2585 and 2587 Birch Bay Lynden Rd, Custer, WA

Not Listed for Sale

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