5 Bracken Place Bellingham, WA 98229
Estimated payment $4,240/month
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Community Boat Launch
- Wooded Lot
- Kulshan Middle School Rated A-
- Clubhouse
- Territorial View
About This Home
Tranquil home on a shy quarter acre with lovely features and extra, flexible spaces. No steps to enter main floor public spaces and primary bedroom. Revel in the open concept kitchen with granite countertops, slate backsplash, stainless appliances & eating bar. Vaulted ceilings in the dining area & living room combined with a gas fireplace and real hardwood floors provide a perfect setting to enjoy the territorial view of greenbelt outside. The large main floor primary bedroom has a true ensuite with soaker tub, walk in shower and walk in closet. The daylight basement offers 2 bedrooms, a family room, full bath, spacious laundry room & huge bonus room that could easily be converted into 2 additional bedrooms. Possibilities for a multigenerational/MIL suite too. Unique placement of home on lot allows for both front entrance with easy driveway and two car garage as well as a secondary access point from the back of home. 1 year old roof. Near hiking trails and all the Sudden Valley amenities: golf, pool, marina, parks, trails, Lake Whatcom, and more!
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 2493859
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,943
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Lot Details
- 9,476 Sq Ft Lot
- Open Space
- Street terminates at a dead end
- Sloped Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Property is in good condition
HOA Fees
- $167 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Attached Garage
Home Design
- Poured Concrete
- Composition Roof
- Cement Board or Planked
Interior Spaces
- 2,575 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- 3 Fireplaces
- Gas Fireplace
- Territorial Views
- Natural lighting in basement
- Stove
Flooring
- Engineered Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer
Schools
- Geneva Elementary School
- Kulshan Mid Middle School
- Bellingham High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
- Propane
- Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Listing and Financial Details
- Down Payment Assistance Available
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Assessor Parcel Number 370407541010000
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, road maintenance, security, snow removal
- Svca Association
- Sudden Valley Subdivision
- The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Community Boat Launch
- Golf Course Community
- Community Playground
- Park
- Trails
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,400 | $708,848 | $136,944 | $571,904 |
| 2024 | $6,033 | $698,371 | $134,920 | $563,451 |
| 2023 | $6,033 | $702,636 | $135,744 | $566,892 |
| 2022 | $4,786 | $605,738 | $117,024 | $488,714 |
| 2021 | $4,588 | $438,941 | $84,800 | $354,141 |
| 2020 | $4,556 | $414,095 | $80,000 | $334,095 |
| 2019 | $4,195 | $405,352 | $69,044 | $336,308 |
| 2018 | $4,209 | $380,619 | $64,800 | $315,819 |
| 2017 | $3,554 | $325,280 | $55,350 | $269,930 |
| 2016 | $3,180 | $286,213 | $48,600 | $237,613 |
| 2015 | $3,184 | $268,101 | $46,323 | $221,778 |
| 2014 | -- | $260,444 | $45,000 | $215,444 |
| 2013 | -- | $228,729 | $46,860 | $181,869 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21/2026 03/21/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/19/2026 03/19/26 | For Sale | $659,000 | -- | $256 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stewart Title Company | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $410,280 | Chicago Title Insurance | |
| Warranty Deed | $22,500 | Stewart Title Company | |
| Warranty Deed | $140,708 | Whatcom Land Title |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $308,700 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $328,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $130,960 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $32,740 | No Value Available |
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 2493859
APN: 370407-547101-0000
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