NOT LISTED FOR SALE

494 S State St Unit 401 Bellingham, WA 98225

South Hill Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,078,000 - $1,512,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,969 Sq Ft
10,324 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold July 07, 2014

Last sale price $695,000 $353 Per Sq Ft

Est. 90% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,991/month

695 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fairhaven Middle School Rated A-
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • 2-minute walk to Boulevard Park

About This Home

As of July 2014

Fantastic 180 degree views in this Penthouse unit of Bellingham Bay and the city and overlooking Boulevard Park. High end condo on the top floor. Secure and private covered parking. 2 private decks, large master suite, engineered exotic hardwood floors, heated bathroom floors. Elevator, intercom system. Custom cabinet work. All JennAire Stainless Steel appliances. This is a must see condo if you are looking for something very special with awesome views.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lester Van Mersbergen

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #15907 Listed on: 07/13/2012

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Co-Listed By

Lynda Hinton

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #24074

Last Buyer's Agent

Dawn Durand

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #10139

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM381387

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,096

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Views of a Sound
  • Bay
  • City
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Cement Board or Planked
  • Stucco
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 4-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Slate Flooring
  • Ceramic Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Common or Shared Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3702011265140004

Community Details

Overview

  • 4 Units

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
  • Pet Restriction

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,096

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Style: Condo (1 Level)
  • Architecture: Contemporary
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Unit Floor Number: 4
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Slate, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliance Hookups: Cooking-Gas, Dryer-Gas, Washer
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplace Type: Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1969

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Cement Planked, Stone, Stucco
  • Roof: Flat
  • View: Bay, City, Mountain, Ocean, Sound
  • Waterfront: Bay

Garage/Parking

  • Numberof Assigned Spaces: 2
  • Parking Type: Common Garage, Off Street

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Central A/C, Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Numberof Units in Building: 4
  • Numberof Units In Complex: 1
  • HOA Fees: 500
  • Cats And Dogs: Subj To Restrictions
  • Common Property Features: Cable Tv, Elevator, Fire Sprinklers, High Speed Int Avail, Lobby Entrance
  • Home Owner Dues Included: Garbage, Water/Sewer
  • Unit Features: Balcony/Deck/Patio, End Unit, Insulated Windows, Master Bath, Penthouse, Top Floor, Walk-In Closet

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lowell Elem
  • Middle School: Fairhaven Mid
  • High School: Sehome High
  • School District: BEL

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Curbs, Paved Street, Sidewalk
  • Parcel Number: 3702011265140004

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 4786

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 2015
Sold by
Hubner John and Hubner Julie Anne
Bought by
Hubner John and Revo Julie Anne Hubner
Current Estimated Value
$1,322,373

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 13, 2012
Closed on
Jul 1, 2014
Sold by
Schefers James E and Schefers Audrey F
Bought by
Hubner John and Hubner Julie
Seller's Agent
Lester Van Mersbergen
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Dawn Durand
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
List Price
$715,000
Sold Price
$695,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-2.8%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.78%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 9, 2010
Sold by
Hsbc Bank Usa National Association
Bought by
Schefers James E and Schefers Audrey F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$415,000
Interest Rate
4.34%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2010
Sold by
Talbot Scott W
Bought by
Hsbc Bank Usa National Association
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
Hubner John -- None Available
Hubner John $695,280 First American Title Ins
Schefers James E $615,280 First American Title Ins
Hsbc Bank Usa National Association $693,813 First American Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Schefers James E $415,000
Previous Owner Talbot Scott W $637,000
Previous Owner Talbot Scott W $163,000
Previous Owner Talbot Scott W $90,000
Previous Owner Talbot Scott W $550,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/07/2014 07/07/14 Sold $695,000 -2.8% $353 / Sq Ft
06/09/2014 06/09/14 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2014 06/06/14 For Sale $715,000 +2.9% $363 / Sq Ft
04/22/2014 04/22/14 Off Market $695,000 -- --
11/15/2013 11/15/13 For Sale $715,000 +2.9% $363 / Sq Ft
10/17/2013 10/17/13 Off Market $695,000 -- --
07/13/2012 07/13/12 For Sale $715,000 -- $363 / 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 $10,096 $1,297,873 $380,993 $916,880
2023 $10,096 $1,297,873 $380,993 $916,880
2022 $8,928 $1,128,558 $331,290 $797,268
2021 $8,408 $956,408 $280,755 $675,653
2020 $8,022 $831,625 $244,125 $587,500
2019 $8,014 $766,475 $225,000 $541,475
2018 $8,416 $767,857 $162,525 $605,332
2017 $7,701 $692,273 $146,500 $545,773
2016 $7,118 $661,223 $142,750 $518,473
2015 $6,702 $636,715 $137,125 $499,590
2014 -- $580,000 $125,000 $455,000
2013 -- $580,000 $125,000 $455,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lester Van Mersbergen

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Lester Van Mersbergen

    Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

    (360) 410-4242

    34 Total Sales

    Lester Van Mersbergen
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  • Lynda Hinton

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014

    Lynda Hinton

    Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

    (360) 303-1023

    8 in this area

    249 Total Sales

    Lynda Hinton
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  • Dawn Durand

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Dawn Durand

    Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

    (360) 676-5900

    4 in this area

    64 Total Sales

    Dawn Durand
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM381387

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 370201-126514-0004

Washington Whatcom County Bellingham 98225 South Hill

494 S State St Unit 401, Bellingham, WA

This home is located at 494 S State St Unit 401, Bellingham, WA 98225 since 13 July 2012 and is currently estimated at $1,322,373, approximately $671 per square foot. This property was built in 2004. 494 S State St Unit 401 is a home located in Whatcom County with nearby schools including Lowell Elementary School, Fairhaven Middle School, and Sehome High School.

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