Listed by RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc., Bought with Keller Williams Western Realty
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3538 Northwest Ave Unit 28 Bellingham, WA 98225

Birchwood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $240,000 - $251,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
645 Sq Ft
$182/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold October 09, 2020

Last sale price $177,000 $274 Per Sq Ft

Est. 39% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,635/month

36 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Balcony
  • Bellingham High School Rated A
  • Ground Level Unit
  • 4-minute walk to Shuksan Meadows Park

About This Home

As of October 2020

Cozy and charming ground floor condo. This meticulously maintained condo features a spacious sunken living room with fireplace, stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer & dryer, and recently rebuilt covered balcony. Unit is located in a quiet building which sits back off street. Extra storage accessible off of balcony. Convenient location close to schools, I-5, and shopping.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Miguel Brionez

RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. License #118923 Listed on: 07/28/2020

RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathryn Sentinella

Keller Williams Western Realty License #111054

Keller Williams Western Realty

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 1635179

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $102

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

HOA Fees

  • $182 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 645 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Open Parking

Location

  • Ground Level Unit
  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near a bus stop

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3802131722440038

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, garbage, water/sewer
  • Integra Property Management Association
  • Secondary HOA Phone (360) 656-5091
  • Cottage Creek Condos
  • Birchwood Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$102

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$182 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • StyleCode: 30 - Condo (1 Level)
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,RangeOven,Refrigerator,Washer
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Building Name: Cottage Creek
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 645
  • SeniorExemption: true
  • DwellingType: Attached
  • NumberOfAccessStairs: 4
  • UnitFeatures: Balcony/Deck/Patio,Ground Floor
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Water Heater
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Stories: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 0
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • FloorNumberOfUnit: 1
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
  • StorageLocation: Beside Deck

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Features: Wood Products
  • Structure Type: Multi Family
  • BusLineNearby: true

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Open Parking Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Uncovered
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Garbage, Water/Sewer
  • WaterHeaterType: Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Outside Entry
  • Association Fee: 182
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Phone: 360-656-5091
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • AssociationContactName: Integra Property Management
  • CoOp: false
  • CommonPropertyFeatures: Outside Entry

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Garbage, Water/Sewer

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Bellingham
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle Or Junior School: Buyer To Verify

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3802131722440038
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: public records

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Tax Info

  • Year: 2020
  • Tax Annual Amount: 102

Multi Family

  • UnitsInBuildingTotal: 8

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 28, 2020
Closed on
Oct 7, 2020
Sold by
Nancy L Bezona Revocable Trust
Bought by
Jones Susan
Seller's Agent
Miguel Brionez
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Kathryn Sentinella
Keller Williams Western Realty
List Price
$180,000
Sold Price
$177,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-1.67%
Current Estimated Value
$246,530

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$69,530
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.91%
Original Mortgage
$171,690
Outstanding Balance
$152,709
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$93,821

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 13, 2012
Sold by
Bezona Nancy
Bought by
Bezona Nancy L and Nancy L Bezona Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 2008
Sold by
Cottage Creek Invesment Group Llc
Bought by
Bezona Nancy
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
Jones Susan $177,000 Chicago Title
Jones Susan $2,837,000 Chicago Title
Jones Susan $177,000 Chicago Title Bellingham
Bezona Nancy L $78,560 None Available
Bezona Nancy $118,183 Chicago Title Insurance
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Jones Susan $171,690
Closed Jones Susan $171,690
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/09/2020 10/09/20 Sold $177,000 -1.7% $274 / Sq Ft
09/02/2020 09/02/20 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2020 07/29/20 For Sale $180,000 +1.7% $279 / Sq Ft
07/29/2020 07/29/20 Off Market $177,000 -- --
07/28/2020 07/28/20 For Sale $180,000 -- $279 / 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 $1,751 $224,524 $39,594 $184,930
2023 $1,751 $224,524 $39,594 $184,930
2022 $1,527 $202,274 $35,670 $166,604
2021 $1,183 $164,450 $29,000 $135,450
2020 $102 $120,169 $22,645 $97,524
2019 $108 $110,755 $20,871 $89,884
2018 $115 $97,144 $18,306 $78,838
2017 $108 $83,604 $15,755 $67,849
2016 $76 $76,440 $14,405 $62,035
2015 $59 $71,640 $13,500 $58,140
2014 -- $68,705 $12,684 $56,021
2013 -- $63,830 $11,784 $52,046
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Miguel Brionez

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Miguel Brionez

    RE/MAX Whatcom County

    (360) 393-5957

    1 in this area

    24 Total Sales

    Miguel Brionez
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  • Kathryn Sentinella

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Kathryn Sentinella

    Keller Williams Western Realty

    (360) 770-0057

    4 in this area

    196 Total Sales

    Kathryn Sentinella
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  • Ben Kinney

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Ben Kinney

    Keller Williams Western Realty

    (650) 704-2565

    14 in this area

    760 Total Sales

    Ben Kinney
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 1635179

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 380213-172244-0038

Washington Whatcom County Bellingham 98225 Birchwood

3538 Northwest Ave Unit 28, Bellingham, WA

This home is located at 3538 Northwest Ave Unit 28, Bellingham, WA 98225 since 28 July 2020 and is currently estimated at $246,530, approximately $382 per square foot. This property was built in 1979. 3538 Northwest Ave Unit 28 is a home located in Whatcom County with nearby schools including Birchwood Elementary School, Shuksan Middle School, and Bellingham High School.

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