$435,000
SOLD JUN 14, 2017
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,692 Sq Ft
0.59 Acres

Recently Sold

$257 Per Sq Ft

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Creek or Stream View
  • Fruit Trees
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Bellingham High School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Patio

About This Home

As of September 2021

Columbia home w/hardwood floors, new exterior paint. 2bd/1ba on main. 2nd floor is all master; skylight, 3/4 bath, walk-in closet. Updated kitchen & the dining room look out to private gardens w/patio & covered deck w/grill area & garden shed. This backyard has been a neighborhood gathering spot for outdoor movies; the living space extends to the sweet back yard all summer long. The 2nd lot goes all the way to Squalicum, providing a serene backdrop and wonderful protected privacy.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marcy Mjelde

John L. Scott Bellingham License #101966 Listed on: 05/05/2017

John L. Scott Bellingham

Last Buyer's Agent

Lesli Tatro Beasley

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #92235

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1118966

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,821

Year Built

  • Built in 1946

Lot Details

  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RS5.0 / vacant land

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Creek or Stream
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Columbia Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3802242451980000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,821

Year Built

Built in 1946

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 11 - 1 1/2 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Bath Off Master, Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Dining Room, Skylights, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk In Pantry, Walk-In Closet
  • Floor Covering: Vinyl, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Upper
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Lower: 1
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1692
  • Square Footage Finished: 1692

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Post And Pillar
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial
  • Waterfront: Creek

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Off Street

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: 90%+ High Efficiency
  • Power Company: Puget Sound Ennergy
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: City of Bellingham
  • Water Company: City of Bellingham
  • Water Heater: util room-gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Columbia
  • Project: Walnut Park

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 14/15
  • Lot Details: Curbs, Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Lot Dimensions: 52x124x53x125; see remarks
  • Lot Sq Ft: 25700
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level, Steep Slope
  • Parcel Number: 3802242451980000
  • Zoning Code: RS5.0 / vacant land
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Lot Topography: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level, Steep Slope

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 3401

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 7, 2021
Closed on
Aug 30, 2021
Sold by
Rice David B and Rice Mary Fisher
Bought by
Sims Tenaya and Woodward Steven H
Seller's Agent
Lesli Tatro Beasley
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Nick Berard
Keller Williams Western Realty
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$679,565
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,435
-2.78%
Current Estimated Value
$823,327

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$143,762
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.32%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 5, 2017
Closed on
Jun 9, 2017
Sold by
Nielsen Kevin J and Mcdonald Cathy
Bought by
Rice David B and Rice Mary Fisher
Seller's Agent
Marcy Mjelde
John L. Scott Bellingham
Buyer's Agent
Lesli Tatro Beasley
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
List Price
$435,000
Sold Price
$435,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.15%
Original Mortgage
$348,000
Interest Rate
4.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 2008
Sold by
Beck Terrill and Beck Piper
Bought by
Nielsen Kevin J and Mcdonald Catherine H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$330,750
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $679,565 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $679,565 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $435,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $435,000 Chicago Title Insurance
Warranty Deed $367,780 Whatcom Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $348,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $300,700 New Conventional
Previous Owner $330,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $265,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/03/2021 09/03/21 Sold $679,565 -2.8% $402 / Sq Ft
08/22/2021 08/22/21 Pending -- -- --
08/07/2021 08/07/21 For Sale $699,000 +60.7% $413 / Sq Ft
06/14/2017 06/14/17 Sold $435,000 0.0% $257 / Sq Ft
05/08/2017 05/08/17 Pending -- -- --
05/05/2017 05/05/17 For Sale $435,000 -- $257 / 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 $5,821 $729,469 $270,928 $458,541
2023 $5,821 $748,036 $277,824 $470,212
2022 $4,322 $644,860 $239,504 $405,356
2021 $4,240 $465,261 $172,800 $292,461
2020 $4,336 $430,797 $160,000 $270,797
2019 $3,882 $425,864 $141,415 $284,449
2018 $3,909 $382,266 $126,965 $255,301
2017 $3,373 $329,119 $109,310 $219,809
2016 $2,951 $296,810 $98,090 $198,720
2015 $2,894 $270,307 $89,590 $180,717
2014 -- $256,458 $85,000 $171,458
2013 -- $272,465 $73,500 $198,965
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1118966

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 380224-245198-0000