NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3937 Ruston Way Bellingham, WA 98226

Barkley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $732,000 - $786,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,036 Sq Ft
$374/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 20, 2017

Last sale price $355,000 $174 Per Sq Ft

Est. 114% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,478/month

69 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Territorial View
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Squalicum High School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of March 2017

Featuring a wide open floor plan combining the kitchen and huge great room together, high ceilings, SS appliances, pantry, gas fireplace, huge formal dining room w/french doors, brand new carpet, large rooms, spacious master suite w/walk in closet and master bath w/dual sinks walk-in- shower and big tub. All this on a corner low maintenance lot in popular neighborhood close to Barkley Village, Lake Whatcom, & Mt. Baker Hwy. This meticulously kept ONE LEVEL home wont last long!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Scott Mackenzie

Keller Williams Western Realty License #88688 Listed on: 12/16/2016

Keller Williams Western Realty

Co-Listed By

Ben Kinney

Keller Williams Western Realty License #24329

Last Buyer's Agent

Faith Ulate

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #106575

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1060803

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,330

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned UR4

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Territorial Views

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Barkley Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3803101270220000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,330

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Bath Off Master, Dining Room, Jetted Tub, Walk In Pantry, Walk-In Closet
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Family Room: Main
  • Kitchen: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2036
  • Square Footage Finished: 2036

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Cement/Concrete
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: Public
  • Water Company: Public
  • Water Heater: Garage-Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 25
  • Community Name: Barkley
  • Project: Toad Creek Vista 2

Schools

  • Elementary School: Northern Heights Ele
  • Middle School: Shuksan Mid
  • High School: Squalicum High
  • School District: BEL

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 2
  • Lot Details: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6970
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Level, Sloped
  • Parcel Number: 3803101270220000
  • Zoning Code: UR4
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Lot Topography: Level, Sloped

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 3567

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 16, 2016
Closed on
Mar 13, 2017
Sold by
Martone Daniel W
Bought by
Vanbeek Craig D and Van Beek Leah L
Seller's Agent
Scott Mackenzie
Keller Williams Western Realty
Buyer's Agent
Faith Ulate
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$355,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-5.33%
Current Estimated Value
$760,866

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$405,866
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.35%
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
4.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 2008
Sold by
Bank Of New York
Bought by
Martone Daniel W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$265,477
Interest Rate
6.51%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 14, 2008
Sold by
Massingale Curtis Wayne and Massingale Jennifer
Bought by
Bank Of New York

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2005
Sold by
Williamson Daniel G and Williamson Teresa R
Bought by
Massingale Curtis Wayne and Massingale Jennifer

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$256,400
Interest Rate
7.3%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 2002
Sold by
Toad Creek Corp
Bought by
Williamson Daniel G and Williamson Teresa R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$304,000
Interest Rate
6.89%
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
Vanbeek Craig D $355,000 Whatcom Land Title Co Inc
Martone Daniel W $270,180 First American Title Ins
Bank Of New York $299,250 Chicago Title Insurance
Massingale Curtis Wayne $320,780 Chicago Title Insurance
Williamson Daniel G -- Whatcom Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Vanbeek Craig D $340,000
Previous Owner Martone Daniel W $265,477
Previous Owner Massingale Curtis Wayne $256,400
Previous Owner Williamson Daniel G $304,000
Closed Massingale Curtis Wayne $64,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/20/2017 03/20/17 Sold $355,000 -2.7% $174 / Sq Ft
02/24/2017 02/24/17 Pending -- -- --
01/25/2017 01/25/17 Price Changed $365,000 -2.7% $179 / Sq Ft
12/16/2016 12/16/16 For Sale $375,000 -- $184 / 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 $5,330 $656,037 $218,015 $438,022
2023 $5,330 $684,883 $227,601 $457,282
2022 $4,635 $600,775 $199,650 $401,125
2021 $4,583 $496,508 $165,000 $331,508
2020 $4,475 $463,832 $109,039 $354,793
2019 $4,274 $433,310 $101,955 $331,355
2018 $4,430 $388,645 $91,455 $297,190
2017 $3,859 $343,877 $80,920 $262,957
2016 $3,567 $312,454 $73,640 $238,814
2015 $3,835 $297,767 $70,000 $227,767
2014 -- $311,387 $73,530 $237,857
2013 -- $297,726 $71,250 $226,476
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Scott Mackenzie

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Scott Mackenzie

    Keller Williams Western Realty

    (360) 220-5305

    1 in this area

    73 Total Sales

    Scott Mackenzie
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  • Ben Kinney

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

    Ben Kinney

    Keller Williams Western Realty

    (650) 704-2565

    7 in this area

    760 Total Sales

    Ben Kinney
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  • Faith Ulate

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Faith Ulate

    Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

    (360) 220-8685

    3 in this area

    83 Total Sales

    Faith Ulate
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1060803

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 380310-127022-0000

Washington Whatcom County Bellingham 98226 Barkley

3937 Ruston Way, Bellingham, WA

This home is located at 3937 Ruston Way, Bellingham, WA 98226 since 16 December 2016 and is currently estimated at $760,866, approximately $373 per square foot. This property was built in 2005. 3937 Ruston Way is a home located in Whatcom County with nearby schools including Northern Heights Elementary School, Shuksan Middle School, and Squalicum High School.

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