Listed by Windermere Real Estate Whatcom, Bought with Keller Williams Western Realty
$825,000
SOLD MAY 1, 2025

498 Summerland Rd Bellingham, WA 98229

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,624 Sq Ft
1.46 Acres

Recently Sold

$508 Per Sq Ft

18% Above List Price

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot
  • Fairhaven Middle School Rated A-
  • Secluded Lot
  • Territorial View

About This Home

As of May 2025

The quintessential log home located in South Bellingham on a picturesque and peaceful private 1.5 acres with creek. This home with over 2,128 square feet features an inviting great room floorplan with a wood stove and a classic rock surround, dining room, a loft overlooking the great room, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a basement designed for a shop. Not included in the home square footage is a quaint 200 plus square foot cabin that is perfect for an office or so many other possibilities. Other features include a covered front porch, large deck, metal roof, skylights, detached 2 car carport, and a 40 by 40 foot pad that is prepped for a pole building. Enjoy life close to the park on Lake Samish and call this home your happy place!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chet Kenoyer

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #7168 Listed on: 04/17/2025

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Last Buyer's Agent

Richard Crane

Keller Williams Western Realty License #138076

Keller Williams Western Realty

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2361442

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,894

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • 1.46 Acre Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Secluded Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • 3703352545150000

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Metal Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,624 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Territorial Views
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Detached Carport Space
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Wade King Elementary School
  • Fairhaven Mid Middle School
  • Sehome High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Propane
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by Cope & Notch
  • Lake Samish Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,894

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • StyleCode: 12 - 2 Story
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 2128
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2361442?w=Consumer&agent=31095
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Skylight(s), Walk-In Pantry
  • Living Area: 1624
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 1624
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 504
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 1
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 1
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • NWM_NumberOfBathtubs: 1
  • NWM_NumberOfShowers: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Features: Paved, Secluded
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Builder Name: Cope & Notch
  • Construction Type: Log
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Exterior Features: Log
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Structure Type: House

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Detached Carport, RV Parking
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: See Remarks
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: PSE
  • SewerCompany: Septic
  • WaterCompany: Drawn from Creek
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Basement

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Bellingham
  • High School: Sehome High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Fairhaven Mid

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3703262550130000
  • Topography: Partial Slope
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.46
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 63598
  • Additional Parcels Description: 3703352545150000
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,Outbuildings,Propane,RV Parking
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Assessor
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Appraisal

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Propane, Wood

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5894

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Propane,Wood

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Wade King Elem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2025
Closed on
Apr 30, 2025
Sold by
Savage Joe D and Savage Caleb
Bought by
Jones Randy
Seller's Agent
Chet Kenoyer
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Richard Crane
Keller Williams Western Realty
List Price
$698,000
Sold Price
$825,000
Premium/Discount to List
$127,000
18.19%
Views
63
Current Estimated Value
$769,694

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$55,306
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-14.29%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 2020
Sold by
Savage Cindra Lee and Savage Joe D
Bought by
Savage Joe D
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $825,000 Whatcom Land Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Whatcom Land Title
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Sold $825,000 +18.2% $508 / Sq Ft
04/22/2025 04/22/25 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2025 04/17/25 For Sale $698,000 -- $430 / 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 $5,895 $672,824 $261,857 $410,967
2023 $5,895 $696,879 $271,219 $425,660
2022 $5,063 $593,092 $230,826 $362,266
2021 $4,515 $478,313 $186,155 $292,158
2020 $4,420 $419,570 $163,293 $256,277
2019 $4,010 $398,262 $155,000 $243,262
2018 $4,178 $362,365 $116,366 $245,999
2017 $3,694 $321,650 $103,290 $218,360
2016 $3,348 $296,234 $95,040 $201,194
2015 $3,287 $280,984 $90,090 $190,894
2014 -- $267,595 $85,800 $181,795
2013 -- $254,167 $82,500 $171,667
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2361442

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 370326-255013-0000