NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5253 E 18th Crescent Bellingham, WA 98226

Estimated Value: $971,000 - $1,423,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,505 Sq Ft
$460/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 30, 2021

Last sale price $1,250,000 $499 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,135/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Docks
  • Barn
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Detached Guest House
  • Stables
  • Mountain View

About This Home

As of November 2021

Picture perfect farm house on 10 pristine acres with facilities suitable for horses, goats, chickens and more. Gorgeous fully updated 2 story home with wrap around covered purple heart deck, chef's kitchen & new paint in & out. Land boasts full size outdoor arena, pastures, 2 ponds, 3 bay shop, RV parking, stables & studio with vaulted ceilings overlooking the farm- perfect for office, guests or creating art. Private drive & tons of parking both in garage & shop - also an extensive paved area connecting the two. A/C, jetted tub, California closets. All of this plus an 1100 SF detached ADU with all utilities. This is a one of a kind, deeply loved family farm with endless possibilities for your dreams. Location is serene and peaceful!

Last Listed By

Heather Othmer

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #73648 Listed on: 10/25/2021

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1853414

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,264

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • Open Space
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Secluded Lot
  • Level Lot

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

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

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Docks
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Stables
  • Arena

Utilities

  • Septic System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Detached Guest House
  • Barn

Community Details

  • Bellingham Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 390335250435

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,264

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 12 - 2 Story
  • Architecture: Traditional
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit: DTCDWL
  • Finished Detached Dwelling Sq Ft: 1100
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Bath Off Master, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Dining Room, French Doors, Jetted Tub, Skylights, Walk-In Closet
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, K
  • Approved Number of Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Bathrooms: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Main: Upper
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Upper
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2505
  • Square Footage Finished: 2505
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit Bathrooms: 1
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Square Footage: 3605

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached
  • Total Covered Parking: 5

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Central A/C, Heat Pump, High Efficiency (Unspecified)
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Septic Approved for Number of Bedrooms: 3
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Sewer Company: Septic
  • Water Company: Deer Creek
  • Water Heater: garage-gas
  • Water Source: Community

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Bellingham
  • Project: Lamoureaux Short Plat

Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle School: Buyer To Verify
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • School District: MTB
  • Junior High: Buyer To Verify

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 2
  • Lot Details: Dead End Street, Open Space, Secluded
  • Lot Dimensions: 658 X 660
  • Lot Sq Ft: 435800
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Equestrian, Level, Rolling
  • Parcel Number: 390335250435
  • Zoning Code: RES
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County
  • Lot Topography: Equestrian, Level, Rolling

Tax Info

  • Year: 2021
  • Tax Amount: 6496

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
  • Senior High: Buyer To Verify

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 25, 2021
Closed on
Nov 18, 2021
Sold by
Defreest John M and Defreest Wendy W
Bought by
Edlefsen Travis Kevin and Edlefsen Allan Delaney
Seller's Agent
Heather Othmer
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Todd Duitsman
KW North Sound
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Total Days on Market
4
Current Estimated Value
$1,151,605

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$98,395
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.33%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$928,460
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$223,145

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 2008
Sold by
Hopper Scott R and Hopper Carrie A
Bought by
Defreest John M and Defreest Wendy W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$179,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 2001
Sold by
Sherif Russell and Sherif Virginia
Bought by
Hopper Scott R and Hopper Carrie A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$305,000
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 19, 1999
Sold by
Thompson Thomas P and Thompson Caron L
Bought by
Sherif Russell and Sherif Virginia

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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Edlefsen Travis Kevin $1,300,562 Chicago Title
Defreest John M $745,280 Stewart Title Company
Hopper Scott R -- Whatcom Land Title
Sherif Russell -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Edlefsen Travis Kevin $1,000,000
Previous Owner Defreest John M $410,665
Previous Owner Defreest John M $179,000
Previous Owner Defreest John M $417,000
Previous Owner Hopper Scott R $401,000
Previous Owner Hopper Scott R $340,000
Previous Owner Hopper Scott R $305,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/30/2021 11/30/21 Sold $1,250,000 0.0% $499 / Sq Ft
10/29/2021 10/29/21 Pending -- -- --
10/25/2021 10/25/21 For Sale $1,250,000 -- $499 / 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 $8,264 $942,803 $279,125 $663,678
2023 $8,264 $1,144,034 $442,156 $701,878
2022 $6,846 $937,710 $362,414 $575,296
2021 $6,446 $756,211 $292,267 $463,944
2020 $5,996 $640,855 $247,683 $393,172
2019 $5,344 $564,640 $218,227 $346,413
2018 $5,276 $544,389 $210,400 $333,989
2017 $4,786 $419,365 $173,123 $246,242
2016 $4,642 $404,803 $167,111 $237,692
2015 $4,512 $386,602 $159,597 $227,005
2014 -- $364,032 $150,280 $213,752
2013 -- $364,032 $150,280 $213,752
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1853414

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 390335-250435-0000