NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2823 Walnut St Bellingham, WA 98225

Columbia Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $693,000 - $747,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,242 Sq Ft
$585/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 10, 2021

Last sale price $620,000 $499 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,455/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Territorial View
  • Detached Garage
  • Bellingham High School Rated A
  • Softwood Flooring
  • High Speed Internet

About This Home

As of September 2021

Charming craftsman home in the Columbia neighborhood. Renovated to the original style. Blocks from shopping and Elizabeth Park. Includes an unfinished basement that could be used as an office or hobby room. Not part of the sq. footage. There is a fourth room upstairs that could easily be used as a bedroom. One car detached garage with lots of storage. On demand hot water. High efficiency furnace. Updated wiring and plumbing. The back yard is fenced and includes a beautiful deck and privacy. Come check it out. You'll love it.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Molly Visser

John L. Scott Bellingham License #120300 Listed on: 08/05/2021

John L. Scott Bellingham

Last Buyer's Agent

Colleen Pilon

RE/MAX Gateway License #140146

RE/MAX Gateway

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1800309

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,340

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Softwood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Territorial Views
  • Deck
  • Unfinished Basement

Community Details

  • Columbia Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3802244202550000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,340

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 12 - 2 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Fir/Softwood, Hardwood, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Den or Office: Upper
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1242
  • Square Footage Finished: 1242

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Detached
  • Total Covered Parking: 1

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Baseboard, Central A/C
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Columbia

Schools

  • School District: BEL

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Alley, Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Lot Sq Ft: 4792
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Level
  • Parcel Number: 3802244202550000
  • Lot Topography: Level

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 3889

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 5, 2021
Closed on
Sep 9, 2021
Sold by
Blaney Carol L
Bought by
Stookey Benjamin and Aurioles Cambria
Seller's Agent
Molly Visser
John L. Scott Bellingham
Buyer's Agent
Colleen Pilon
RE/MAX Gateway
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$620,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-0.8%
Current Estimated Value
$726,032

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$106,032
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.06%
Original Mortgage
$527,000
Outstanding Balance
$484,727
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$238,055

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 21, 2012
Sold by
Blaney Carol L
Bought by
Blaney Carol L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 20, 2007
Sold by
Helgeson Howard W and Helgeson Karen L
Bought by
Martin C Dean and Blaney Carol L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
6.51%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 1999
Sold by
Moody David H and Moody Joyce
Bought by
Helgeson Howard W and Helgeson Karen L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$77,880
Interest Rate
7.64%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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
Stookey Benjamin $620,000 Whatcom Land Title
Blaney Carol L -- None Available
Martin C Dean $270,280 Stewart Title Company
Helgeson Howard W $78,000 Whatcom Land Title Company I
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Stookey Benjamin $527,000
Previous Owner Martin C Dean $100,000
Previous Owner Martin C Dean $150,000
Previous Owner Helgeson Howard W $19,200
Previous Owner Helgeson Howard W $182,192
Previous Owner Helgeson Howard W $77,880
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/10/2021 09/10/21 Sold $620,000 -0.8% $499 / Sq Ft
08/10/2021 08/10/21 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2021 08/05/21 For Sale $625,000 -- $503 / 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 $5,340 $669,079 $270,928 $398,151
2023 $5,340 $686,109 $277,824 $408,285
2022 $3,964 $591,475 $239,504 $351,971
2021 $3,889 $426,744 $172,800 $253,944
2020 $3,902 $395,133 $160,000 $235,133
2019 $3,493 $383,192 $124,778 $258,414
2018 $3,518 $343,962 $112,028 $231,934
2017 $3,035 $296,141 $96,450 $199,691
2016 $2,655 $267,082 $86,550 $180,532
2015 $2,604 $243,226 $79,050 $164,176
2014 -- $230,765 $75,000 $155,765
2013 -- $231,793 $73,500 $158,293
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Molly Visser

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Molly Visser

    John L Scott

    (360) 389-1996

    2 in this area

    80 Total Sales

    Molly Visser
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  • Colleen Pilon

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Colleen Pilon

    RE/MAX

    (865) 606-4504

    1 in this area

    104 Total Sales

    Colleen Pilon
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1800309

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 380224-420255-0000

Washington Whatcom County Bellingham 98225 Columbia

2823 Walnut St, Bellingham, WA

This home is located at 2823 Walnut St, Bellingham, WA 98225 since 05 August 2021 and is currently estimated at $726,032, approximately $584 per square foot. This property was built in 1927. 2823 Walnut 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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