NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5850 Laurel Ridge Way Bellingham, WA 98226

Estimated Value: $520,247 - $552,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,160 Sq Ft
$466/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 15, 2020

Last sale price $380,000 $328 Per Sq Ft

Est. 42% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,296/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • Secluded Lot
  • Patio
  • Mountain View
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring

About This Home

As of September 2020

Lovely 3 bedroom/1.75 bathroom rambler on spacious lot in sought after Meridian School District location - welcome to Laurel Ridge! The private lot features RV parking + the covered area in the backyard is ideal for relaxing & entertaining. Interior upgrades include easy care laminate flooring, ductless heat pump for heating & cooling + a built in Murphy bed in the third bedroom. This price point is quickly disappearing in the Bellingham market, don't miss this chance to be a homeowner!

Last Listed By

Leah Crews

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #82339 Listed on: 08/09/2020

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1637920

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,275

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Secluded Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • Shared Well
  • Septic System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Guide Meridian Community
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3903191032220000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,275

Year Built

Built in 1988

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Wired For Generator, Bath Off Master, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Walk-In Closet
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Approved Number of Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms Main: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Family Room: Main
  • Kitchen: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1160
  • Square Footage Finished: 1160

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Off Street

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Wall, Ductless Hp-Mini Split
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Septic Approved for Number of Bedrooms: 2
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Sewer Company: Septic
  • Water Company: Laurel Ridge
  • Water Heater: Closet-Gas On Demand
  • Water Source: Community, Shared Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Guide Meridian
  • Project: LAUREL RIDGE
  • Community Features: CCRs

Schools

  • Elementary School: Irene Reither Primar
  • Middle School: Meridian Mid
  • High School: Meridian High
  • School District: MER

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 4
  • Lot Details: Cul-De-Sac, Dead End Street, Paved Street, Secluded, Sidewalk
  • Lot Sq Ft: 9148
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Garden Space, Level
  • Parcel Number: 3903191032220000
  • Lot Topography: Garden Space, Level

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 2501

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 9, 2020
Closed on
Sep 9, 2020
Sold by
Harwick Kai M and Harwick Noa C
Bought by
Murphy Daniel J and Hingtgen Sophie
Seller's Agent
Leah Crews
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Leah Crews
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
List Price
$380,000
Sold Price
$380,000
Total Days on Market
1
Current Estimated Value
$540,062

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$160,062
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.16%
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Outstanding Balance
$323,798
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$225,681

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 2019
Sold by
Harwick Kai M and Harwick Noa C
Bought by
Harwick Kai M and Harwick Noa C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2011
Sold by
Springer David and Springer Barbara
Bought by
Harwick Kai M and Harwick Noa C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$196,787
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2004
Sold by
Meridian School District #505 Of Whatcom
Bought by
Fjellman Ray E

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
Murphy Daniel J $6,085,000 Whatcom Land Title
Murphy Daniel J $380,000 Whatcom Land Title Co Inc
Harwick Kai M -- Whatcom Land Title Co Inc
Harwick Kai M $190,180 Chicago Title Insurance
Fjellman Ray E -- First American Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Murphy Daniel J $360,000
Closed Murphy Daniel J $360,000
Previous Owner Harwick Kai M $220,000
Previous Owner Harwick Kai M $196,787
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/15/2020 09/15/20 Sold $380,000 0.0% $328 / Sq Ft
08/10/2020 08/10/20 Pending -- -- --
08/09/2020 08/09/20 For Sale $380,000 -- $328 / 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 $3,275 $421,331 $218,250 $203,081
2023 $3,275 $420,270 $225,000 $195,270
2022 $2,796 $336,344 $139,178 $197,166
2021 $2,731 $277,963 $115,020 $162,943
2020 $2,501 $248,185 $102,698 $145,487
2019 $2,121 $227,902 $94,305 $133,597
2018 $2,392 $211,355 $87,458 $123,897
2017 $1,782 $181,249 $75,000 $106,249
2016 $1,720 $142,630 $66,048 $76,582
2015 $1,730 $136,993 $63,488 $73,505
2014 -- $133,676 $61,952 $71,724
2013 -- $129,760 $60,160 $69,600
Source: Public Records

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    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Leah Crews

    Windermere Corporate

    (360) 305-4747

    316 Total Sales

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  • Jennifer Freeman

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Jennifer Freeman

    Windermere Corporate

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1637920

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 390319-103222-0000

Washington Whatcom County Bellingham 98226

5850 Laurel Ridge Way, Bellingham, WA

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This home is located at 5850 Laurel Ridge Way, Bellingham, WA 98226 since 09 August 2020 and is currently estimated at $540,062, approximately $465 per square foot. This property was built in 1988. 5850 Laurel Ridge Way is a home located in Whatcom County with nearby schools including Irene Reither Elementary School, Meridian Middle School, and Meridian High School.

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