NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4 Orchid Ct Bellingham, WA 98229

Estimated Value: $595,000 - $742,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,972 Sq Ft
$334/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 31, 2021

Last sale price $565,000 $287 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,990/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Community Boat Launch
  • Clubhouse
  • Kulshan Middle School Rated A-
  • Lake View
  • Deck

About This Home

As of August 2021

Bird watchers paradise in this classic 3BR, 1.75BA Sudden Valley home featuring Lake Whatcom view and an easy walk to amenities including AM/PM beach, swimming pools, fitness center, golf course and more. You will love the treehouse feel of the main living space featuring a spiral staircase to the loft area, large master suite and office/den area plus recently updated kitchen with new tile backsplash and quartz counters. Easily separate the 2BR, 1BA, family rm living space downstairs - ideal for MIL suite, etc. More features include brand new roof, new hot water tank, new garage overhead doors, very private Trex deck to enjoy wildlife and lake views, 2x6 construction, 500 sqft garage w/attic storage & pull down access and the list goes on.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chris Weitzel

Global Referral Group, LLC License #23701 Listed on: 07/29/2021

Global Referral Group, LLC

Co-Listed By

Carmen Andrew

RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. License #23002859

Last Buyer's Agent

Jessica Davis

John L. Scott Bellingham License #133252

John L. Scott Bellingham

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1799329

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,794

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Golf Course
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Utilities

  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • 1 Bathroom
  • Deck

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3704084305300000

Community Details

Overview

  • Sudden Valley Community
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Boat Launch
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,794

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 12 - 2 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Loft, Skylights, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • Bathrooms Main: Upper
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms Main: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Upper
  • Den or Office: Upper
  • Dining Room: Upper
  • Family Room: Main
  • Kitchen: Upper
  • Living Room: Upper
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1972
  • Square Footage Finished: 1972

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Golf Course, Lake, Mountain
  • Pool: Community

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Baseboard
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: Lake Whatcom W & S
  • Water Company: Lake Whatcom W & S
  • Water Heater: garage-electric
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 144
  • Community Name: Sudden Valley
  • Community Features: Boat Launch, CCRs, Clubhouse, Golf Course, Tennis Courts, J, K

Schools

  • Elementary School: Geneva Elem
  • Middle School: Kulshan Mid
  • High School: Bellingham High
  • School District: BEL

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Cul-De-Sac, Paved Street
  • Lot Sq Ft: 7100
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Garden Space, Level
  • Parcel Number: 3704084305300000
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County
  • Lot Topography: Garden Space, Level

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 3638

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 29, 2021
Closed on
Aug 20, 2021
Sold by
Parks John B and Parks Kim
Bought by
Woods Joseph R and Woods Kelsey Mb
Seller's Agent
Chris Weitzel
Global Referral Group, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Davis
John L. Scott Bellingham
List Price
$500,000
Sold Price
$565,000
Premium/Discount to List
$65,000
13%
Current Estimated Value
$658,782

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$93,782
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.22%
Original Mortgage
$395,500
Outstanding Balance
$363,775
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$252,714

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 2010
Sold by
Good Beverly I
Bought by
Parks John B and Parks Kim

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$206,000
Interest Rate
5.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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
Woods Joseph R $565,000 Whatcom Land Title
Parks John B $257,780 Stewart Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Woods Joseph R $395,500
Previous Owner Parks John B $215,350
Previous Owner Parks John B $220,000
Previous Owner Parks John B $178,850
Previous Owner Parks John B $178,000
Previous Owner Parks John B $206,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/31/2021 08/31/21 Sold $565,000 +13.0% $287 / Sq Ft
08/02/2021 08/02/21 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2021 07/29/21 For Sale $500,000 -- $254 / 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 $4,794 $551,238 $185,515 $365,723
2023 $4,794 $554,604 $186,648 $367,956
2022 $3,666 $478,121 $160,908 $317,213
2021 $3,638 $346,464 $116,600 $229,864
2020 $3,767 $326,853 $110,000 $216,853
2019 $3,455 $335,296 $92,058 $243,238
2018 $3,466 $314,819 $86,400 $228,419
2017 $2,924 $269,029 $73,800 $195,229
2016 $2,639 $236,656 $64,800 $171,856
2015 $2,642 $222,167 $61,764 $160,403
2014 -- $215,822 $60,000 $155,822
2013 -- $218,435 $65,700 $152,735
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1799329

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 370408-430530-0000