Listed by Coldwell Banker Bain, Bought with Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3229 Cottonwood Ave Bellingham, WA 98225

Estimated Value: $727,000 - $825,780

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,019 Sq Ft
$390/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 15, 2013

Last sale price $325,000 $161 Per Sq Ft

Est. 142% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,713/month

23 Days on Market

About This Home

As of October 2013

Pride of ownership shines! Large 4 bedroom, 2.25 bath, tri-level home with large 2-bay shop on over 1/2 acre in Bellingham! Over 2,000 sq. ft. of finished home + another 770 sq. ft. of unfinished daylight basement. 2 fireplaces (1 wood, 1 gas), newer high-efficiency gas furnace, vinyl windows, large rooms, covered patio, partially fenced, dog run with water, & much more. Great value!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Edward Hanley

Coldwell Banker Bain License #11440 Listed on: 08/13/2013

Coldwell Banker Bain

Last Buyer's Agent

Jay Reilly

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #37983

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM530547

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

Other

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,720

Year Built

1966

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Condition: Very Good
  • Sq Ft Finished: 2019
  • Form 17: Provided
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1966

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Daylight, Unfinished
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Security System
  • Floor: Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Sq Ft Unfinished: 771
  • Water Heater Location: Basement-Gas

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Lot Details: Paved Street
  • Roof: Composition
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Dog Run, Partial Fence, Natural Gas Available, Patio, RV Parking, Shop
  • View: Territorial
  • Construction: SF
  • Lot Topography: Garden Space, Level

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached, Garage-Detached
  • Total Covered Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Cooling: Forced Air, Insert, 90%+ High Efficiency
  • Heating: Forced Air, Insert, 90%+ High Efficiency
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating and Cooling: Forced Air, Insert, 90%+ High Efficiency
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Sewer Company: City of Bellingham
  • Water Company: City of Bellingham
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • School District: BEL

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 170 x 130

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 2015
Sold by
Cornett William B and Cornett Elizabeth M
Bought by
William & Elizabeth Cornett Family Trust and Cornett Elizabeth
Current Estimated Value
$786,445

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 13, 2013
Closed on
Oct 1, 2013
Sold by
Metune Wesley T and Metune Yvonne F
Bought by
Cornett William B and Cornett Elizabeth M
Seller's Agent
Edward Hanley
Coldwell Banker Bain
Buyer's Agent
Jay Reilly
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
List Price
$339,900
Sold Price
$325,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-4.38%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.59%
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Outstanding Balance
$175,320
Interest Rate
4.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$603,315
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
William & Elizabeth Cornett Family Trust -- None Available
Cornett William B $325,280 Whatcom Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Cornett William B $230,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/15/2013 10/15/13 Sold $325,000 -4.4% $161 / Sq Ft
08/28/2013 08/28/13 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2013 08/05/13 For Sale $339,900 -- $168 / 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 $6,720 $743,135 $263,736 $479,399
2023 $6,720 $775,820 $275,336 $500,484
2022 $5,640 $630,748 $223,850 $406,898
2021 $4,910 $521,279 $185,000 $336,279
2020 $4,582 $426,989 $132,405 $294,584
2019 $4,085 $398,928 $123,803 $275,125
2018 $4,212 $357,810 $111,053 $246,757
2017 $3,671 $316,593 $98,260 $218,333
2016 $3,242 $287,707 $89,420 $198,287
2015 $2,790 $274,115 $85,000 $189,115
2014 -- $229,414 $82,560 $146,854
2013 -- $220,225 $80,000 $140,225
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • E

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Edward Hanley

    Coldwell Banker Bain

    (360) 305-0109

    3 in this area

    15 Total Sales

    Edward Hanley
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  • Jay Reilly

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Jay Reilly

    Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

    (360) 739-7765

    43 Total Sales

    Jay Reilly
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM530547

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 380214-255049-0000

Washington Whatcom County Bellingham 98225

3229 Cottonwood Ave, Bellingham, WA

This home is located at 3229 Cottonwood Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225 since 13 August 2013 and is currently estimated at $786,445, approximately $389 per square foot. This property was built in 1966. 3229 Cottonwood Ave is a home located in Whatcom County with nearby schools including Alderwood Elementary School, Shuksan Middle School, and Squalicum High School.

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