NOT LISTED FOR SALE

386 E Laurel Rd Bellingham, WA 98226

Estimated Value: $728,000 - $941,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,619 Sq Ft
$498/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 04, 2015

Last sale price $365,000 $225 Per Sq Ft

Est. 121% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,975/month

183 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Spa
  • Fruit Trees
  • Stables
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Mountain View

About This Home

As of September 2015

Lovely home located on nearly 5 acres! This great property has it all, 3 bedroom home, 3 car garage with over-sized doors, 3 stall stable/barn & tons of extra space. Home features granite counters, hardwood floors, sun room, Wolf range & other stainless appliances, gas fireplace and more. Don't miss the additional 960 SF of unfinished basement, which could be finished for additional square footage or used as an attached garage. Pleasant rural location, very peaceful & only minutes to Bellingham.

Last Listed By

Joshua Shiflett

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #24084 Listed on: 01/28/2015

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM736589

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,544

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • Gated Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Secluded Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Fruit Trees
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Farming

  • Barn
  • Pasture

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Stables

Utilities

  • Well
  • Septic System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Guide Meridian Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3903193683270000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,544

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story W/Bsmnt.
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Wired For Generator, Bath Off Master, Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Dining Room, High Tech Cabling, Security System, Skylights, Walk In Pantry
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms Main: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1619
  • Square Footage Finished: 1619
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 960

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Stone, Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Block, Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountain, Territorial

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Detached
  • Total Covered Parking: 3

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air, Insert
  • Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Sewer Company: Septic
  • Water Company: Well
  • Water Source: Individual Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Guide Meridian

Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle School: Buyer To Verify
  • High School: Meridian High
  • School District: MER

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Paved Street, Secluded
  • Lot Sq Ft: 215186
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level, Partial Slope, Pasture, Rolling, Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 3903193683270000
  • Lot Topography: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level, Partial Slope, Pasture, Rolling, Wooded

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 3954

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 28, 2015
Closed on
Aug 24, 2015
Sold by
Merrill Paul F
Bought by
Sankey Michael C and Deering Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Joshua Shiflett
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Rod Blankers
Muljat Group
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$365,000
Total Days on Market
183
Current Estimated Value
$806,249

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$441,249
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.49%
Original Mortgage
$346,750
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2008
Sold by
Merrill Paul
Bought by
Merrill Paul F

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 2, 2006
Sold by
Vanslyke Rollo K and Van Slyke Rebecca A
Bought by
Merrill Paul F and Howe Merrill Beverly A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$71,250
Interest Rate
6.43%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

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
Sankey Michael C $365,000 Whatcom Land Title
Merrill Paul F -- None Available
Merrill Paul F $475,280 First American Title Insuran
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sankey Elizabeth A $69,400
Open Sankey Elizabeth A $326,600
Closed Sankey Elizabeth A $322,500
Closed Sankey Michael C $346,750
Previous Owner Merrill Paul F $350,026
Previous Owner Merrill Paul F $71,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/04/2015 09/04/15 Sold $365,000 0.0% $225 / Sq Ft
07/31/2015 07/31/15 Pending -- -- --
06/05/2015 06/05/15 For Sale $365,000 0.0% $225 / Sq Ft
04/28/2015 04/28/15 Pending -- -- --
04/24/2015 04/24/15 Price Changed $365,000 0.0% $225 / Sq Ft
04/24/2015 04/24/15 For Sale $365,000 -2.7% $225 / Sq Ft
03/07/2015 03/07/15 Pending -- -- --
01/28/2015 01/28/15 For Sale $375,000 -- $232 / 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 $5,544 $715,423 $372,286 $343,137
2023 $5,544 $713,739 $383,800 $329,939
2022 $5,593 $699,902 $321,383 $378,519
2021 $5,409 $555,478 $255,066 $300,412
2020 $4,753 $491,569 $225,720 $265,849
2019 $3,909 $433,102 $198,873 $234,229
2018 $4,547 $389,313 $178,766 $210,547
2017 $4,076 $344,525 $158,200 $186,325
2016 $4,019 $326,821 $150,193 $176,628
2015 $4,029 $320,796 $147,424 $173,372
2014 -- $312,000 $143,382 $168,618
2013 -- $301,246 $138,440 $162,806
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM736589

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 390319-368327-0000