Listed by Bellwether Real Estate, Bought with John L. Scott Anacortes
$740,000
SOLD AUG 22, 2025

34 Sunflower Cir Bellingham, WA 98229

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,169 Sq Ft
6,819 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$234 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Community Boat Launch
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Kulshan Middle School Rated A-
  • Clubhouse
  • Deck

About This Home

As of August 2025

This impeccably maintained, 1-owner 3bed/2.5bath Craftsman-style gem boasts rich hardwood floors, soaring vaulted ceilings, & a chef’s kitchen designed for both everyday function & elevated entertaining. The tree-lined deck is your private outdoor retreat. The entire upstairs is devoted to the primary suite, featuring a cozy fireplace, spacious walk-in closet, & a spa-like jetted tub. The downstairs offers privacy & MIL potential with 2 additional bedrooms/1 bath and a versatile rec room complete with a wet bar & private entrance. Close to Lake Whatcom. Enjoy resort-style amenities including pools, a marina, golf course, fitness center, trails and scenic parks. A rare opportunity to live in style, comfort, and connection with nature.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mike Parry

Bellwether Real Estate License #26677 Listed on: 04/17/2025

Bellwether Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Vanessa Parry

Bellwether Real Estate License #119698

Last Buyer's Agent

Joy Brown

John L. Scott Anacortes License #27226

John L. Scott Anacortes

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2361599

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,703

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 6,819 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Property is in very good condition

HOA Fees

  • $143 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 3,169 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Territorial Views
  • Finished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Slate Flooring
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Location

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

Schools

  • Geneva Elementary School
  • Kulshan Mid Middle School
  • Bellingham High School

Utilities

  • High Efficiency Heating System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Sudden Valley Community Association
  • Secondary HOA Phone (360) 734-6430
  • Sudden Valley Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Boat Launch
  • Golf Course Community
  • Sport Court
  • Community Playground
  • Park
  • Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,703

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$143 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • StyleCode: 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 3169
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • NWM_ExcludedItemsYN: false
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2361599?w=Consumer&agent=64721
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement: Daylight, Finished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Slate, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Wet Bar
  • Living Area: 3169
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 2.25
  • BathsFullMain: 0
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 3169
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 1
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 1
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 2
  • BedroomsUpper: 1
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • FireplacesUpper: 1
  • NWM_NumberOfBathtubs: 2
  • NWM_NumberOfShowers: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Paved
  • Pool Features: Community
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Cement Plank, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Cement Planked, Wood Products
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: true
  • PoolType: Community
  • WaterAccess: Community Waterfront/Pvt Beach

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Security Service
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: 90%+ High Efficiency
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: PSE
  • SewerCompany: Lake Whatcom Water & Sewer
  • WaterCompany: Lake Whatcom Water & Sewer
  • CableConnected: Xfinity
  • InternetConnected: Xfinity

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Athletic Court, Boat Launch, CCRs, Club House, Golf, Park, Playground, Trail(s)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 143
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Phone: 360-734-6430
  • Association: Yes
  • AssociationContactName: Sudden Valley Community Association

Fee Information

  • NWM_OtherDuesOrFeesYN: false

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Bellingham
  • High School: Bellingham High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Kulshan Mid

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 370408485528
  • Topography: Sloped
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1565
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6819
  • Zoning: RR3
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,High Speed Internet
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Assessor
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Building permit
  • ZoningJurisdiction: County

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6702.7

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Geneva Elem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2025
Closed on
Aug 18, 2025
Sold by
Townsley Jorie Mclaren
Bought by
Knakal Gay Cerise and Knakal Harold Gay
Seller's Agent
Mike Parry
Bellwether Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Joy Brown
John L. Scott Anacortes
List Price
$785,000
Sold Price
$740,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-5.73%
Views
113

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
64.69%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Outstanding Balance
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$573,984

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2006
Sold by
Evergreen Concessions Inc
Bought by
Townsley Jorie Mclaren

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$191,000
Interest Rate
6.46%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 12, 2003
Sold by
Kiehn Edward
Bought by
Markee Brian
Source: Public Records

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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $740,000 First American Title
Warranty Deed $456,280 Chicago Title Insurance
Warranty Deed -- Whatcom Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $200,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $244,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $182,900 New Conventional
Previous Owner $174,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $191,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/22/2025 08/22/25 Sold $740,000 -0.7% $234 / Sq Ft
07/25/2025 07/25/25 Pending -- -- --
07/04/2025 07/04/25 Price Changed $745,000 -3.1% $235 / Sq Ft
06/01/2025 06/01/25 Price Changed $769,000 -2.0% $243 / Sq Ft
04/17/2025 04/17/25 For Sale $785,000 -- $248 / 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 $6,318 $732,266 $151,785 $580,481
2023 $6,318 $736,739 $152,712 $584,027
2022 $5,010 $635,138 $131,652 $503,486
2021 $4,803 $460,245 $95,400 $364,845
2020 $4,730 $434,193 $90,000 $344,193
2019 $4,358 $421,195 $69,044 $352,151
2018 $4,372 $395,497 $64,800 $330,697
2017 $3,692 $337,995 $55,350 $282,645
2016 $3,304 $297,407 $48,600 $248,807
2015 $3,308 $278,548 $46,323 $232,225
2014 -- $270,593 $45,000 $225,593
2013 -- $279,760 $51,100 $228,660
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2361599

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 370408-485528-0000