Seller's Agent in 2020
Jeff Braimes
eXp Realty
(360) 961-6496
1 in this area
51 Total Sales
Listed by eXp Realty, Bought with Serbousek Real Estate
3538 Northwest Ave Unit 14 Bellingham, WA 98225
Birchwood NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $276,000 - $291,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
799
Sq Ft
$227/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Unit is on the top floor
- Property is near public transit
- Balcony
- Bellingham High School Rated A-
- 1 Fireplace
- 4-minute walk to Shuksan Meadows Park
About This Home
As of November 2020Establish permanence in a choppy Bellingham housing market with this clean, stylish Cottage Creek condominium. On the busline and near services, this responsibly-managed community features remodeled 2-bedroom homes w/ fireplaces, in-unit laundry and reserved parking. This top-floor unit has a sunken living room and private balcony. Kitchen features granite counters, cherry cabinetry and stainless appliances. Modern windows, hardiplank siding and new water heater. Come home and stay home!
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 1661065
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,344
Year Built
- Built in 1979
HOA Fees
- $227 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Cement Board or Planked
Interior Spaces
- 799 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Laminate
- Slate Flooring
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Electric Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Off-Street Parking
Location
- Unit is on the top floor
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near a bus stop
Additional Features
- Balcony
- Water Heater
Community Details
- Association fees include common area maintenance, garbage, lawn service, snow removal, water/sewer
- 44 Units
- Cottage Creek Condos
- Birchwood Subdivision
- Park Phone (360) 656-5091 | Manager Cindyrae Mehler
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 3802131722440008
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 17, 2023
Sold by
Neilan Chase Thomas and Neilan Jaimie Nicole
Bought by
Adams Willie and Kirkpatrick Megan
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$274,500
Outstanding Balance
$265,553
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$19,312
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 9, 2020
Closed on
Nov 5, 2020
Sold by
Murray Kirsten P
Bought by
Neilan Chase Thomas and Neilan Jaimie Nicole
Seller's Agent
Jeff Braimes
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dale Serbousek
Serbousek Real Estate
List Price
$219,900
Sold Price
$223,300
Premium/Discount to List
$3,400
1.55%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.90%
Original Mortgage
$218,518
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 1, 2015
Closed on
Aug 24, 2015
Sold by
Lundberg Thomas D and Lundberg Cynthia D
Bought by
Murray Kirsten P
Seller's Agent
Don Hammons
Keller Williams Western Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kathleen Facey
Epique Realty
List Price
$119,500
Sold Price
$117,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,500
-2.09%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.26%
Original Mortgage
$112,425
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 29, 2007
Sold by
Cottage Creek Investment Group Llc
Bought by
Lundberg Thomas D and Lundberg Cynthia D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$106,000
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Willie | -- | Whatcom Land Title | |
| Neilan Chase Thomas | $3,565,800 | Whatcom Land Title | |
| Neilan Chase Thomas | $222,550 | Whatcom Land Title Co Inc | |
| Murray Kirsten P | $117,000 | First American Title Ins | |
| Lundberg Thomas D | $132,780 | Chicago Title Insurance |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Adams Willie | $274,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Neilan Chase Thomas | $218,518 | |
| Previous Owner | Murray Kirsten P | $112,425 | |
| Previous Owner | Lundberg Thomas D | $106,000 | |
| Closed | Neilan Chase Thomas | $8,740 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2020 11/19/20 | Sold | $223,300 | +1.5% | $279 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/01/2020 10/01/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/09/2020 09/09/20 | For Sale | $219,900 | +87.9% | $275 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/11/2015 09/11/15 | Sold | $117,000 | 0.0% | $146 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/28/2015 07/28/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/11/2015 07/11/15 | Price Changed | $117,000 | -2.1% | $146 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/26/2015 06/26/15 | For Sale | $119,500 | 0.0% | $150 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/24/2015 06/24/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/24/2015 06/24/15 | For Sale | $119,500 | 0.0% | $150 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/17/2015 06/17/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/17/2015 06/17/15 | Price Changed | $119,500 | -4.0% | $150 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/01/2015 06/01/15 | For Sale | $124,500 | -- | $156 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $2,094 | $268,678 | $39,594 | $229,084 |
| 2023 | $2,094 | $268,678 | $39,594 | $229,084 |
| 2022 | $1,828 | $242,052 | $35,670 | $206,382 |
| 2021 | $1,410 | $196,790 | $29,000 | $167,790 |
| 2020 | $1,345 | $143,267 | $22,645 | $120,622 |
| 2019 | $1,176 | $132,044 | $20,871 | $111,173 |
| 2018 | $1,184 | $115,816 | $18,306 | $97,510 |
| 2017 | $1,036 | $99,674 | $15,755 | $83,919 |
| 2016 | $932 | $91,133 | $14,405 | $76,728 |
| 2015 | $835 | $85,410 | $13,500 | $71,910 |
| 2014 | -- | $73,990 | $12,684 | $61,306 |
| 2013 | -- | $68,740 | $11,784 | $56,956 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jeff Braimes
-
Dale Serbousek
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Dale Serbousek
Serbousek Real Estate
(360) 201-7717
2 in this area
33 Total Sales
-
Don Hammons
Seller's Agent in 2015
Don Hammons
Keller Williams Western Realty
(360) 223-9050
141 Total Sales
-
Kathleen Facey
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Kathleen Facey
Epique Realty
(425) 327-2121
111 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 1661065
APN: 380213-172244-0008
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