NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4816 Fir Tree Way Bellingham, WA 98229

Estimated Value: $722,000 - $823,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,423 Sq Ft
$542/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 08, 2018

Last sale price $420,000 $295 Per Sq Ft

Est. 83% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,725/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake View
  • Fruit Trees
  • Wood Flooring
  • Kulshan Middle School Rated A-
  • Northwest Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of February 2018

Excellent Geneva location! This meticulously maintained home is tucked away on a large lot with mature, lush landscaping. This light and bright PNW contemporary home showcases an open layout and is complemented by vaulted ceilings, skylights and hardwood floors. Main floor features, open concept dining area, cozy living room w/ custom fireplace and access to backyard & lg. shop. Upstairs features, master with en suite and great office nook. Located just minutes from the lake and numerous parks.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anne Cantrell

COMPASS License #6913 Listed on: 12/20/2017

COMPASS

Co-Listed By

Derek Buse

COMPASS License #125708

Last Buyer's Agent

Michelle Harrington

COMPASS License #24000382

COMPASS

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1227633

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,866

Year Built

  • Built in 1981

Lot Details

  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Drought Tolerant Landscaping
  • Property is zoned Urban Residential

Parking

  • Attached Carport

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Territorial
  • Limited

Home Design

  • Northwest Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Geneva Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3803350914860000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,866

Year Built

Built in 1981

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 12 - 2 Story
  • Architecture: Nw Contemporary
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Bath Off Master
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 2.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 2.25
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Garage Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Upper
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Den or Office: Upper
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Kitchen: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1423
  • Square Footage Finished: 1423

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Lake, Partial, Territorial

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: Water Dist 10
  • Water Company: Water Dist 10
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Geneva

Schools

  • Elementary School: Geneva Elem
  • Middle School: Buyer To Verify
  • High School: Squalicum High
  • School District: BEL

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Dead End Street, Drought Res Landscpe, Paved Street
  • Lot Sq Ft: 11761
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Level
  • Parcel Number: 3803350914860000
  • Zoning Code: Urban Residential
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County
  • Lot Topography: Fruit Trees, Level

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 3722

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 20, 2017
Closed on
Jan 30, 2018
Sold by
Hopkins Kathleen P and Estate Of Michael Alan Hopkins
Bought by
Foster Gregory R
Seller's Agent
Anne Cantrell
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Harrington
COMPASS
List Price
$385,000
Sold Price
$420,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
9.09%
Total Days on Market
11
Current Estimated Value
$770,669

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$350,669
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.41%
Original Mortgage
$308,000
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 26, 2000
Sold by
Ohms Daniel T and Shaw Janine
Bought by
Hopkins Michael A and Hopkins Kathleen P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$132,000
Interest Rate
7.71%
Source: Public Records

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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
Foster Gregory R $420,280 Whatcom Land Title
Hopkins Michael A $144,404 Charter Title Corporation
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Foster Gregory R $381,500
Closed Foster Gregory R $308,000
Previous Owner Hopkins Kathleen P $189,000
Previous Owner Hopkins Kathleen P $200,000
Previous Owner Hopkins Michael A $132,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/08/2018 02/08/18 Sold $420,000 +9.1% $295 / Sq Ft
01/02/2018 01/02/18 Pending -- -- --
12/21/2017 12/21/17 For Sale $385,000 -- $271 / 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 $5,866 $665,795 $286,326 $379,469
2023 $5,866 $682,747 $293,616 $389,131
2022 $4,924 $578,610 $248,832 $329,778
2021 $4,635 $452,039 $194,400 $257,639
2020 $4,551 $418,555 $180,000 $238,555
2019 $4,214 $404,867 $162,800 $242,067
2018 $4,262 $382,383 $153,846 $228,537
2017 $3,722 $329,400 $132,220 $197,180
2016 $3,305 $299,776 $120,230 $179,546
2015 $3,304 $278,689 $113,410 $165,279
2014 -- $270,309 $110,000 $160,309
2013 -- $265,281 $97,350 $167,931
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Anne Cantrell

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Anne Cantrell

    COMPASS

    (360) 739-6105

    1 in this area

    19 Total Sales

    Anne Cantrell
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  • Derek Buse

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Derek Buse

    COMPASS

    (360) 599-0379

    3 in this area

    102 Total Sales

    Derek Buse
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  • Michelle Harrington

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Michelle Harrington

    COMPASS

    (360) 510-0638

    9 in this area

    244 Total Sales

    Michelle Harrington
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1227633

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 380335-091486-0000

Washington Whatcom County Bellingham 98229

4816 Fir Tree Way, Bellingham, WA

This home is located at 4816 Fir Tree Way, Bellingham, WA 98229 since 20 December 2017 and is currently estimated at $770,669, approximately $541 per square foot. This property was built in 1981. 4816 Fir Tree Way is a home located in Whatcom County with nearby schools including Geneva Elementary School, Kulshan Middle School, and Bellingham High School.

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