Listed by Muljat Group, Bought with RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
$1,150,000
SOLD APR 4, 2025

4921 Columbus Ave Bellingham, WA 98229

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,996 Sq Ft
0.27 Acres

Recently Sold

$384 Per Sq Ft

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Lake View
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Kulshan Middle School Rated A-
  • Fruit Trees
  • Deck

About This Home

As of April 2025

This stunning home in the Geneva Neighborhood offers lake views, energy-efficient upgrades & plenty of space inside & out. Carefully maintained & updated. Designed for comfort & sustainability, home has 20 solar rooftop collectors, a 6.4KW system, 2 heat pumps. Spacious layout, 4 bedrooms, 3 &1/2 baths, finished daylight lower level provides additional living space, rec room rm & storage. 3 gas fireplaces, 2 on main floor. Primary w/a sitting area. The open-concept kitchen & family rm make living & entertaining easy. Expansive deck off main floor, has stairs to beautifully landscaped fenced yard, gardens & raised beds. 11,888-square-foot lot, 3 car garage w/workspace.Rare opportunity to own a home that combines efficiency, elegance & charm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Danne Neill

Muljat Group License #45890 Listed on: 03/14/2025

Muljat Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Kaysie Berry

RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. License #22012930

RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2317403

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,814

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

Lot Details

  • 0.27 Acre Lot
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Sloped Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden
  • Property is in very good condition

HOA Fees

  • $17 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Mountain
  • Territorial
  • Limited

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 2,996 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Dining Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Geneva Elementary School
  • Kulshan Mid Middle School
  • Bellingham High School

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Built by Pennington
  • Geneva Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3
  • Assessor Parcel Number 380335170372

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,814

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$17 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • StyleCode: 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Building Name: Coronado LLA
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 2996
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • Special Features: None
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 52

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Basement: Daylight, Finished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Bath Off Primary, Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), French Doors, Jetted Tub, Skylight(s), Walk-In Pantry, Water Heater
  • Living Area: 2996
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 3.5
  • BathsFullMain: 0
  • FireplacesMain: 2
  • SquareFootageFinished: 2996
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 1
  • BathsFullUpper: 2
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 1
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 1
  • BedroomsUpper: 3
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • FireplacesUpper: 1
  • NWM_NumberOfBathtubs: 3
  • NWM_NumberOfShowers: 3

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Lake, Mountain(s), Partial, Territorial
  • Lot Features: Curbs, Dead End Street, Paved, Sidewalk
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Builder Name: Pennington
  • Construction Type: Cement Plank
  • Exterior Features: Cement Planked
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Structure Type: House

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Fully Fenced
  • Cooling: Ductless, Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Ductless, Heat Pump, Radiant
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: Puget Sound Energy
  • SewerCompany: City of Bellingham
  • WaterCompany: Water District 10
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Garage
  • WaterHeaterType: Electric Heat Pump

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: CCRs
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 204
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Bellingham
  • High School: Bellingham High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Kulshan Mid

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 380335170372
  • Topography: Partial Slope
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2729
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11888
  • Zoning: UR3
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Patio
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Assessor
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Assessor
  • ZoningJurisdiction: City
  • LotNumber: 3

Green Features

  • Green Power: Solar
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas, Solar (Unspecified)

Rental Info

  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8814

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Natural Gas,Solar (Unspecified)

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Geneva Elem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2025
Closed on
Mar 28, 2025
Sold by
Karp Anne Whirledge and Karp Michael
Bought by
Font Amanda
Seller's Agent
Danne Neill
Muljat Group
Buyer's Agent
Kaysie Berry
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
List Price
$1,150,000
Sold Price
$1,150,000
Total Days on Market
1
Views
12
Current Estimated Value
$1,141,385

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$8,615
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.34%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 31, 2020
Closed on
Mar 4, 2020
Sold by
Surber E Don E and Surber Kay R
Bought by
Whirledge Karp Anne and Karp Michael
Seller's Agent
Jon Hansen
Hansen Group Real Estate Inc
Buyer's Agent
Danne Neill
Muljat Group
List Price
$715,000
Sold Price
$704,750
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,250
-1.43%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.14%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 22, 2017
Sold by
Surber Surber E and Surber Kay R
Bought by
Surber Surber E and Surber Kay R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 1999
Sold by
Scodeller Katherine
Bought by
Surber E Don and Surber Kay R
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,150,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $704,750 Whatcom Land Title Co Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- Whatcom Land Title Company I
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $80,000 Closed End Mortgage
Previous Owner $100,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $90,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $175,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/04/2025 04/04/25 Sold $1,150,000 0.0% $384 / Sq Ft
03/15/2025 03/15/25 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2025 03/14/25 For Sale $1,150,000 +63.2% $384 / Sq Ft
03/10/2020 03/10/20 Sold $704,750 -1.4% $235 / Sq Ft
02/07/2020 02/07/20 Pending -- -- --
01/31/2020 01/31/20 For Sale $715,000 -- $239 / 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 $8,814 $960,484 $326,682 $633,802
2023 $8,814 $984,939 $335,000 $649,939
2022 $7,375 $877,084 $311,040 $566,044
2021 $6,941 $685,222 $243,000 $442,222
2020 $7,022 $634,465 $225,000 $409,465
2019 $6,539 $629,215 $210,160 $419,055
2018 $6,614 $594,234 $198,601 $395,633
2017 $5,776 $512,034 $170,684 $341,350
2016 $5,120 $466,028 $155,206 $310,822
2015 $5,118 $432,525 $146,402 $286,123
2014 -- $419,520 $142,000 $277,520
2013 -- $450,477 $132,750 $317,727
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2317403

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 380335-170372-0000