NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $910,000 - $1,038,766

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,827 Sq Ft
$343/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 25, 2024

Last sale price $915,000 $324 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,078/month

53 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Home fronts a creek
  • Deck
  • Bellingham High School Rated A
  • 0.65 Acre Lot
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

As of January 2024

Welcome to your Midcentury Dream Home in the coveted Columbia Neighborhood! This 5-bed, 2-bath, 2,827 sqft gem is on a double lot. Walk into an open floor plan with original hardwood floors, and a stunning window over looking the backyard. The brick fireplace & open shelved kitchen highlight the home. The basement can be a MIL suite w/ kitchen and 2 bedrooms(ADU potential). The backyard is your oasis with mature trees, garden beds and creek access. The attached wooded 2nd lot abuts a creek. The property blends classic charm with modern amenities (New roof (2019), a tankless water heater, and A/C.) making it a rare find. Whether you're seeking a spacious home, income potential, or a homesteading lot in a prime location, this home has it all.

Last Listed By

Josh Crown

eXp Realty License #23000500 Listed on: 11/09/2023

eXp Realty

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2178802

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,378

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 0.65 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a creek
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Flat Roof Shape

Interior Spaces

  • 2,827 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Territorial Views
  • Finished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Windows

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Attached Carport

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outbuilding

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Air Filtration System
  • High Efficiency Heating System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Columbia Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3802243093210000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,378

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,StoveRange,Washer
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 2827
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 540

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement: Daylight, Finished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Range, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Possible Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Electric, Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Second Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Security System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Water Heater
  • Living Area: 2827
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 2827
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 1
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 2
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,Stove/Range,Washer
  • FireplacesLower: 1
  • NWM_NumberOfBathtubs: 2
  • NWM_NumberOfShowers: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Flat
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Features: Paved, Sidewalk
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Creek
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Cement/Concrete
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: true

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central A/C, HEPA Air Filtration
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: 90%+ High Efficiency, Baseboard, Tankless Water Heater
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: Puget Sound Energy/ CNG
  • SewerCompany: City of Bellingham
  • WaterCompany: City of Bellingham
  • WaterHeaterType: Tankless

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Bellingham

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3802243093210000
  • Topography: Level,PartialSlope,SteepSlope
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.6485
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 28250
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Fully,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Bellingham City IQ
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Realist
  • ZoningJurisdiction: City

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7378
  • AdditionalTaxIds: 380224258324

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Natural Gas

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 9, 2023
Closed on
Jan 24, 2024
Sold by
Oliphant Jason and Oliphant Amanda
Bought by
Snyder Elizabeth A and Lange Christopher W
Seller's Agent
Josh Crown
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Renae Ingraham
Bellwether Real Estate
List Price
$870,000
Sold Price
$915,000
Premium/Discount to List
$45,000
5.17%
Total Days on Market
53
Views
39
Current Estimated Value
$968,692

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$53,692
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.15%
Original Mortgage
$345,000
Outstanding Balance
$340,848
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$613,008

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 28, 2020
Closed on
Sep 18, 2020
Sold by
Salmans James R and Salmans Michelle A
Bought by
Oliphant Jason and Oliphant Amanda
Seller's Agent
Melissa Schapiro
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Layla Pollack
Bellingham Real Estate Company
List Price
$780,000
Sold Price
$642,800
Premium/Discount to List
-$137,200
-17.59%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.19%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 12, 2018
Closed on
Jan 14, 2019
Sold by
Smith Jason T
Bought by
Salmans James R and Salmans Michelle A
Seller's Agent
Trevor Anderson
Professional Realty Services
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Schapiro
eXp Realty
List Price
$659,900
Sold Price
$670,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
1.53%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.48%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2005
Sold by
Smith Dena M
Bought by
Smith Jason

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$224,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2004
Sold by
Chase Schaara
Bought by
Hefner Laura R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$246,050
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2001
Sold by
Moisey Stanley G and Moisey Christine M
Bought by
Chase Schaara

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$134,000
Interest Rate
8.49%

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Snyder Elizabeth A $915,000 Whatcom Land Title
Oliphant Jason $642,800 Chicago Title Bellingham
Salmans James R $670,000 Whatcom Land Title
Smith Jason -- Chicago Title Insurance
Smith Jason T $280,000 Chicago Title Insurance
Hefner Laura R $259,000 First American Title Insuran
Chase Schaara $167,500 First American Title Insuran
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Snyder Elizabeth A $345,000
Previous Owner Smith Jason T $64,000
Previous Owner Smith Jason T $224,000
Previous Owner Hefner Laura R $246,050
Previous Owner Chase Schaara $134,000
Closed Smith Jason T $28,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/25/2024 01/25/24 Sold $915,000 +5.2% $324 / Sq Ft
01/01/2024 01/01/24 Pending -- -- --
11/09/2023 11/09/23 For Sale $870,000 +35.3% $308 / Sq Ft
09/25/2020 09/25/20 Sold $642,800 -4.8% $227 / Sq Ft
09/03/2020 09/03/20 Pending -- -- --
08/14/2020 08/14/20 Price Changed $675,000 -2.9% $239 / Sq Ft
07/16/2020 07/16/20 Price Changed $695,000 -3.5% $246 / Sq Ft
06/25/2020 06/25/20 Price Changed $720,000 -4.0% $255 / Sq Ft
06/09/2020 06/09/20 Price Changed $750,000 -3.8% $265 / Sq Ft
05/28/2020 05/28/20 For Sale $780,000 +16.4% $276 / Sq Ft
01/30/2019 01/30/19 Sold $670,000 +1.5% $237 / Sq Ft
12/23/2018 12/23/18 Pending -- -- --
12/12/2018 12/12/18 For Sale $659,900 -- $233 / 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 $7,874 $987,016 $298,021 $688,995
2023 $7,874 $1,012,138 $305,606 $706,532
2022 $5,847 $872,535 $263,454 $609,081
2021 $5,737 $629,527 $190,080 $439,447
2020 $5,602 $582,895 $176,000 $406,895
2019 $5,015 $550,167 $149,733 $400,434
2018 $5,050 $493,834 $134,433 $359,401
2017 $4,360 $425,178 $115,740 $309,438
2016 $3,813 $383,609 $103,860 $279,749
2015 $3,739 $349,265 $94,860 $254,405
2014 -- $331,371 $90,000 $241,371
2013 -- $319,459 $73,500 $245,959
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2178802

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 380224-309321-0000