Listed by COMPASS, Bought with Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
$642,500
SOLD NOV 12, 2014

639 Briar Rd Bellingham, WA 98225

Edgemoor Neighborhood
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,370 Sq Ft
0.58 Acres

Recently Sold

$191 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

182 Days on Market

About This Home

As of April 2018

Immaculate Edgemoor view home with clever reversed floor plan to take advantage of the views of Bellingham Bay & San Juan Islands. Large master suite on 3rd floor with open kitchen, family room, dining room, living room & spacious deck on 2nd level. Entry level features 3 bedrooms, full bath & utility room. Home sits on front of a half-acre lot offering excellent privacy in one of Bellingham's most popular neighborhoods. Minutes to trails, beaches & Old Historic Fairhaven.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ken Harrison

COMPASS License #50418 Listed on: 04/17/2014

COMPASS

Last Buyer's Agent

Warren Rosenthal

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #91243

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM620825

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

Other

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,116

Year Built

1991

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Condition: Very Good
  • Sq Ft Finished: 3370
  • Form 17: Provided
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1991

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Features: Bath Off Master, Built-In Vacuum, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, French Doors, Jetted Tub, Security System, Skylights, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk-in Closet
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Floor: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Water Heater Location: garage-gas

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Community Features: CCRs
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Lot Details: Curbs, Paved Street
  • Roof: Composition
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Natural Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio, Sprinkler System
  • View: Bay, Mountain, Territorial
  • Lot Topography: Level, Sloped

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached
  • Total Covered Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Forced Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating and Cooling: Forced Air
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Sewer Company: COB
  • Water Company: COB
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • School District: BEL
  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle School: Fairhaven Mid
  • High School: Sehome High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 8, 2018
Closed on
Apr 9, 2018
Sold by
Elliot Sean S and Elliot Kirstine L
Bought by
Elliott Kristine
Seller's Agent
Galen Hirss
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Jacson Bevens
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$805,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
0.75%
Current Estimated Value
$1,575,245

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$770,245
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.51%
Original Mortgage
$603,750
Interest Rate
4.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 8, 2018
Closed on
Apr 2, 2018
Sold by
Taylor Diana Geraldine and Diana Gerladine Taylor Revocab
Bought by
Elliot Kristine L
Seller's Agent
Galen Hirss
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Jacson Bevens
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$805,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
0.75%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$603,750
Interest Rate
4.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2014
Closed on
Nov 4, 2014
Sold by
Stephenson Paul D and Wong Boonlan A
Bought by
Taylor Diana Geraldine
Seller's Agent
Ken Harrison
COMPASS
Buyer's Agent
Warren Rosenthal
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
List Price
$679,000
Sold Price
$642,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$36,500
-5.38%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.84%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 2003
Sold by
Johnson Gary T and Johnson Jackie L
Bought by
Stephenson Paul D and Wong Boonlan A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$322,700
Interest Rate
5.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 1999
Sold by
Harris Graham R and Harris Margaret
Bought by
Johnson Gary T and Johnson Jacquelyn L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
7%
Source: Public Records

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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed $561 Whatcom Land Title
Warranty Deed $805,280 Whatcom Land Title
Warranty Deed $642,500 Chicago Title Insurance
Warranty Deed $467,000 First American Title Ins Co
Warranty Deed $359,900 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $665,185 New Conventional
Closed $670,000 New Conventional
Closed $603,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $125,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $150,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $322,700 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $240,000 No Value Available
Closed $47,900 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/11/2018 04/11/18 Sold $805,000 +0.8% $239 / Sq Ft
03/12/2018 03/12/18 Pending -- -- --
03/08/2018 03/08/18 For Sale $799,000 +24.4% $237 / Sq Ft
11/12/2014 11/12/14 Sold $642,500 -5.4% $191 / Sq Ft
10/17/2014 10/17/14 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2014 04/17/14 For Sale $679,000 -- $201 / 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 $11,116 $1,379,684 $760,230 $619,454
2023 $11,116 $1,429,011 $787,410 $641,601
2022 $9,156 $1,216,186 $670,140 $546,046
2021 $8,698 $980,822 $540,450 $440,372
2020 $8,547 $860,363 $474,075 $386,288
2019 $8,666 $816,671 $450,000 $366,671
2018 $8,961 $830,401 $423,150 $407,251
2017 $7,904 $737,096 $375,600 $361,496
2016 $7,195 $678,677 $345,600 $333,077
2015 $7,083 $643,625 $327,600 $316,025
2014 -- $612,963 $312,000 $300,963
2013 -- $584,195 $300,000 $284,195
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Galen Hirss

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Galen Hirss

    COMPASS

    (360) 685-3993

    4 in this area

    117 Total Sales

    Galen Hirss
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  • Rom Hirss

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018

    Rom Hirss

    COMPASS

    (360) 922-2181

    5 in this area

    95 Total Sales

    Rom Hirss
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  • Jacson Bevens

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Jacson Bevens

    Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

    (360) 223-6263

    1 in this area

    139 Total Sales

    Jacson Bevens
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  • Ken Harrison

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Ken Harrison

    COMPASS

    (360) 961-2615

    12 in this area

    50 Total Sales

    Ken Harrison
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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Warren Rosenthal

    Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM620825

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 370211-499006-0000

Washington Whatcom County Bellingham 98225 Edgemoor

639 Briar Rd, Bellingham, WA

This home is located at 639 Briar Rd, Bellingham, WA 98225 and is currently priced at $642,500, approximately $190 per square foot. This property was built in 1991. 639 Briar Rd is a home located in Whatcom County with nearby schools including Lowell Elementary School, Fairhaven Middle School, and Sehome High School.

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