NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5497 East Rd Bellingham, WA 98226

Estimated Value: $209,000 - $379,000

5 Acres
$55,765 Price per Acre
229,653 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold April 10, 2023

Last sale price $350,000

Est. 16% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,840/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • No HOA
  • Level Lot

About This Lot

As of April 2023

Behold the breathtaking views of the mountains and enjoy the peacefulness of this private and quiet 5 acre parcel, located in the Meridian School District. Ready for you to build your dream home on, with an approved 4 bedroom septic design, a shared well with a neighboring property, and wetland reconnaissance already completed (minimal wetlands on the property, buyer to verify).The property's park-like setting offers a serene environment for you to enjoy, with the added convenience of being located well off Axton Road. You're only a quick 5 minute drive away from shopping and dining, and just 20 minutes from Downtown Bellingham. Don't wait any longer to make this your perfect mid-county location.

Last Listed By

Angie Quinn

eXp Realty License #22013213 Listed on: 03/06/2023

eXp Realty

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2041985

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,785

Lot Details

  • 5.27 Acre Lot
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Level Lot

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Schools

  • Meridian Mid Middle School
  • Meridian High School

Utilities

  • Shared Well
  • Septic Design Applied

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bellingham Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3903291502320000

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,785

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Land
  • Property Sub Type: Land
  • StyleCode: 41 - Res-Over 1 Acre
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 0
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • PropertyFeatures: Lightly Treed,Partially Cleared
  • Special Features: None
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 774

Interior Features

  • Possible Use: Residential
  • Fireplace: No
  • SquareFootageFinished: 0
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0

Exterior Features

  • View: Mountain(s), Territorial
  • Lot Features: Dead End Street, Paved
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Structure Type: Unspecified
  • RoadInformation: County Right of Way,Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Y N: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Available
  • Water Source: Shared Well
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Septic Design Applied
  • ElectricityStatus: On Property
  • GasStatus: Not Available
  • SepticDesignApplied: true
  • SepticDesignInstalled: false
  • SepticSystemType: Glendon

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Meridian
  • High School: Meridian High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Meridian Mid

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3903291502320000
  • Topography: Level,Rolling
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.2721
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 229653
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Survey Attached
  • ZoningJurisdiction: County
  • ZoningClass: Residential

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Tax Info

  • Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1785

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 6, 2023
Closed on
Apr 4, 2023
Sold by
Quinn Michael Le
Bought by
Ahrens Brent and Ahrens Michelle Vanleeuwen
Seller's Agent
Angie Quinn
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sharon Engels
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
List Price
$345,000
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.45%
Total Days on Market
3
Views
11
Current Estimated Value
$294,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$56,000
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.18%
Original Mortgage
$245,000
Outstanding Balance
$156,407
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$149,093

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2022
Sold by
Quinn Michael A
Bought by
Quinn Michael A and Erdmann Graves & Partners Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2022
Sold by
Christopher Erdmann
Bought by
Erdmann Graves And Partners Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 5, 2002
Sold by
Schenk Braxton W
Bought by
Hoffer Kenneth A and Hoffer Janielle D

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
Ahrens Brent -- Chicago Title
Quinn Michael A -- --
Quinn Michael A -- --
Erdmann Graves And Partners Llc -- --
Hoffer Kenneth A -- Stewart Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ahrens Brent $245,000
Previous Owner Stedman A Patricia $54,027
Previous Owner Hoffer Kenneth A $30,348
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/10/2023 04/10/23 Sold $350,000 +1.4% --
03/09/2023 03/09/23 Pending -- -- --
03/06/2023 03/06/23 For Sale $345,000 -- --
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 $2,326 $297,064 $297,064 --
2023 $2,326 $297,064 $297,064 $0
2022 $1,785 $215,075 $215,075 $0
2021 $1,738 $176,288 $176,288 $0
2020 $1,643 $157,400 $157,400 $0
2019 $1,335 $149,200 $149,200 $0
2018 $1,654 $132,438 $132,438 $0
2017 $1,902 $125,000 $125,000 $0
2016 $1,875 $152,407 $135,613 $16,794
2015 $1,880 $149,598 $133,113 $16,485
2014 -- $145,496 $129,463 $16,033
2013 -- $140,480 $125,000 $15,480
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Angie Quinn

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Angie Quinn

    eXp Realty

    (360) 595-4493

    12 Total Sales

    Angie Quinn
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  • Sharon Engels

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Sharon Engels

    Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

    (360) 303-0542

    49 Total Sales

    Sharon Engels
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2041985

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 390329-155234-0000

Washington Whatcom County Bellingham 98226

5497 East Rd, Bellingham, WA

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