NOT LISTED FOR SALE

371 Shallow Shore Rd Bellingham, WA 98229

Estimated Value: $1,188,000 - $1,388,027

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,409 Sq Ft
$541/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 03, 2016

Last sale price $575,000 $239 Per Sq Ft

Est. 127% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,213/month

62 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Low Bank Waterfront Property
  • Docks
  • Lake View
  • Fairhaven Middle School Rated A-
  • Greenhouse
  • Fruit Trees

About This Home

As of August 2016

Lake Samish Waterfront! Approx 100' of low bank waterfront, nearly 1/2 acre lot, grandfathered-in dock, on end of a dead-end street, & tons of sun exposure make this a rare opportunity to create your lake getaway. Apartment above garage is complete w/its own kitchen, bathroom, & entrance. The rest of the main house is a rambler. Amazing gardening possibilities as well, house has been featured on Whatcom County Tour of Private Gardens. Endless options in a spectacular one-of-a-kind property.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dale Serbousek

Epique Realty License #24164 Listed on: 01/20/2016

Epique Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Chris Weitzel

Global Referral Group, LLC License #23701

Global Referral Group, LLC

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM886425

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,787

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • Low Bank Waterfront Property
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Brush Vegetation
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Parking

  • Attached Carport
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Docks
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Greenhouse
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • The lake is a source of water for the property
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Lake Samish Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3703355603260000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,787

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Additional Dwelling, Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Bath Off Master, Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Dining Room, French Doors
  • Floor Covering: Laminate, Vinyl, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Extra Finished Room: Main
  • Kitchen: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2409
  • Square Footage Finished: 2409

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Lake, Mountain, Territorial
  • Waterfront: Bank-Low, Lake, No Bank
  • Waterfront Frontage: 120

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Carport-Attached, Off Street
  • Total Covered Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Baseboard
  • Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: Lake Samish
  • Water Company: Lake Samish
  • Water Source: Lake

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Lake Samish

Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle School: Fairhaven Mid
  • High School: Sehome High
  • School District: BEL

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Cul-De-Sac, Dead End Street, Paved Street
  • Lot Sq Ft: 20909
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Brush, Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level
  • Parcel Number: 3703355603260000
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County
  • Lot Topography: Brush, Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 5880

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 20, 2016
Closed on
Aug 2, 2016
Sold by
Scharringa Dennis and Scharringa Gloria
Bought by
Walker Marc R and Walker Mary Kay
Seller's Agent
Dale Serbousek
Epique Realty
Buyer's Agent
Chris Weitzel
Global Referral Group, LLC
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$575,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-8%
Total Days on Market
62
Current Estimated Value
$1,303,007

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$728,007
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.41%
Original Mortgage
$541,428
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 14, 2014
Sold by
Tisdall John R
Bought by
Scharringa Dennis and Scharringa Gloria
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Walker Marc R $575,000 Whatcom Land Title
Scharringa Dennis -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Walker Mary Kay $509,938
Closed Walker Marc R $512,952
Closed Walker Marc R $541,428
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/03/2016 08/03/16 Sold $575,000 -4.0% $239 / Sq Ft
03/23/2016 03/23/16 Pending -- -- --
03/09/2016 03/09/16 Price Changed $599,000 -4.2% $249 / Sq Ft
01/20/2016 01/20/16 For Sale $625,000 -- $259 / 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 $10,787 $1,238,079 $757,696 $480,383
2023 $10,787 $1,282,342 $784,785 $497,557
2022 $9,304 $1,091,362 $667,906 $423,456
2021 $8,295 $880,155 $538,649 $341,506
2020 $8,121 $772,059 $472,495 $299,564
2019 $7,190 $732,851 $448,500 $284,351
2018 $7,491 $651,947 $375,898 $276,049
2017 $6,618 $578,692 $333,658 $245,034
2016 $5,995 $532,779 $307,008 $225,771
2015 $5,880 $505,230 $291,018 $214,212
2014 -- $481,163 $277,160 $204,003
2013 -- $459,137 $266,500 $192,637
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM886425

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 370335-560326-0000