NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3449 Ruth Rd Bellingham, WA 98226

Estimated Value: $414,000 - $545,000

4 Beds
1 Bath
2,260 Sq Ft
$210/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 05, 2016

Last sale price $180,000 $80 Per Sq Ft

Est. 164% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,924/month

46 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Detached Garage
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Siding

About This Home

As of February 2016

Gooseberry Point 2200 SQFT 4 Bedroom 2 Bath Home. Family Room, Rec Area plus a cool 3rd story Loft/Crows Nest which has been used a 5th bedroom in the past. Nice deck, Partial Marine Views. Large Double lot totaling 10,000 SQFT. The 2nd lot has its own individual Tax ID #. 30’x25’ shop. Close to Fisherman’s Cove Marina, the beaches, and the Lummi Island Ferry.

Last Listed By

Keith Cook

RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. License #7189 Listed on: 11/11/2015

RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM866896

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,511

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 10,019

Parking

  • Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Oven or Range

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Community Details

  • Gooseberry Point Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3801343620830000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,511

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 12 - 2 Story
  • Architecture: Traditional
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Dining Room, Loft
  • Floor Covering: Vinyl, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 4.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms Main: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplaces Lower: 1
  • Den or Office: Upper
  • Dining Room: Upper
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2260
  • Square Footage Finished: 2260

Exterior Features

  • Construction Methods: Standard Frame
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Detached
  • Total Covered Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: Lummi Tribal Sewer & Water
  • Water Company: Lummi Tribal Sewer & Water
  • Water Heater: Laundry Room-Propane
  • Water Source: Community

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Gooseberry Point

Schools

  • Elementary School: Eagleridge Elem
  • Middle School: Horizon Mid
  • High School: Ferndale High
  • School District: FRN

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 100X100
  • Lot Sq Ft: 10000
  • Parcel Number: 3801343620830000
  • Zoning Code: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 1824

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 11, 2015
Closed on
Jan 29, 2016
Sold by
Cargill John C and Cargill Rhonda L
Bought by
Mitchell Damian and Mitchell Indca
Seller's Agent
Keith Cook
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Mallina Wilson
Keller Williams Western Realty
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$180,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.06%
Total Days on Market
46
Current Estimated Value
$474,488

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$294,488
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.92%
Original Mortgage
$176,739
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 2003
Sold by
Swedelius Rory K and Swedelius Wendy D
Bought by
Cargill John C and Cargill Rhonda L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$92,700
Interest Rate
5.46%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2002
Sold by
Va
Bought by
Swedelius Rory K and Swedelus Wendy D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 24, 2000
Sold by
Homeside Lending Inc
Bought by
Va

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 20, 2000
Sold by
Lipscomb Michael J and Lipscomb Karen K
Bought by
Bancplus Mtg Corp

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
Mitchell Damian $180,000 Chicago Title Insurance
Cargill John C $88,533 First American Title Insuran
Swedelius Rory K -- First American Title Insuran
Va -- Chicago Title Insurance
Bancplus Mtg Corp $91,901 Chicago Title Insurance
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mitchell Damian $218,500
Closed Mitchell Damian $221,250
Closed Mitchell Damian $176,739
Previous Owner Cargill John C $163,800
Previous Owner Cargill Jonathon C $172,000
Previous Owner Cargill John C $24,999
Previous Owner Cargill John C $15,000
Previous Owner Cargill John C $92,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/05/2016 02/05/16 Sold $180,000 +0.1% $80 / Sq Ft
12/28/2015 12/28/15 Pending -- -- --
11/11/2015 11/11/15 For Sale $179,900 -- $80 / 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 $3,511 $436,789 $141,255 $295,534
2023 $3,511 $455,985 $147,465 $308,520
2022 $2,511 $314,468 $101,700 $212,768
2021 $2,477 $252,319 $90,000 $162,319
2020 $2,388 $228,191 $50,664 $177,527
2019 $1,903 $206,785 $45,912 $160,873
2018 $2,099 $187,275 $41,712 $145,563
2017 $1,851 $159,163 $35,430 $123,733
2016 $1,622 $147,089 $32,730 $114,359
2015 $1,726 $134,152 $30,000 $104,152
2014 -- $138,983 $31,200 $107,783
2013 -- $138,983 $31,200 $107,783
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM866896

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 380134-362083-0000