NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $728,000 - $915,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
732 Sq Ft
$1,164/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 30, 2015

Last sale price $509,000 $695 Per Sq Ft

Est. 67% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,057/month

42 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean Front
  • 1 Fireplace
  • High Speed Internet
  • Bamboo Flooring
  • Patio
  • Partially Fenced Property

About This Home

As of April 2015

Unbelievable waterfront location! Enjoy the fantastic view from this charming cottage style home. Completely updated, all new paint, remodeled bathroom and new fireplace insert. Fabulous spacious patio overlooking ocean view. Head down to the sandy beach on your own private stairway to enjoy kayaking, crabbing, beachwalking or a campfire. Brand new shed for storage/work room plus additional art studio. Don't miss this rare opportunity...spectacular sunsets included.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Randy Weg

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #94330 Listed on: 03/04/2015

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Last Buyer's Agent

Randy Weg

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #94330 Listed on: 03/04/2015

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM750985

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,991

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • Ocean Front
  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • Property fronts a saltwater canal
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Views of a Sound
  • Bay
  • Strait Views
  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Bamboo
  • Ceramic Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Birch Bay Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3951023491390000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,991

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Floor Covering: Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 1.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 0.75
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms Main: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 732

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Cement Planked
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Bay, Mountain, Ocean, Sound, Strait, Territorial
  • Waterfront: Bank-Medium, Bay, Ocean, Saltwater, Sound

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Off Street

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air, Wall, Tankless Water Heater
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: Birch Bay Water & Sewer
  • Water Company: Birch Bay Water & Sewer
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Birch Bay
  • Project: Birchmont
  • Community Features: Community Waterfront/Pvt Beach

Schools

  • School District: BLN

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Paved Street
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6000
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Level, Sloped
  • Parcel Number: 3951023491390000
  • Lot Topography: Level, Sloped

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 3289

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2021
Sold by
Jensen Katherine M and Jensen Dennis F
Bought by
Cherry Street Llc
Current Estimated Value
$851,822

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$497,000
Outstanding Balance
$455,809
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Estimated Equity
$390,149

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 4, 2015
Closed on
Apr 27, 2015
Sold by
Louws Jack and Louws Cindy
Bought by
Dennis F & Katherine M Jensen Living Tru and Jensen Katherine M
Seller's Agent
Randy Weg
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Randy Weg
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
List Price
$529,000
Sold Price
$509,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-3.78%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.04%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 2008
Sold by
Reinsma William and Reinsma Karen
Bought by
Louws Jack and Louws Cindy

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 1999
Sold by
Diachuk Robert G and Diachuk Catherine M
Bought by
Reinsma William and Reinsma Karen
Source: Public Records

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
Cherry Street Llc $750,000 Whatcom Land Title Co Inc
Dennis F & Katherine M Jensen Living Tru $509,000 Whatcom Land Title
Louws Jack $537,280 Chicago Title Insurance
Reinsma William -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Cherry Street Llc $497,000
Previous Owner Louws Jack $317,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/30/2015 04/30/15 Sold $509,000 -3.8% $695 / Sq Ft
04/16/2015 04/16/15 Pending -- -- --
03/04/2015 03/04/15 For Sale $529,000 -- $723 / 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 $4,991 $722,742 $554,625 $168,117
2023 $4,991 $722,742 $554,625 $168,117
2022 $5,291 $642,437 $493,000 $149,437
2021 $4,938 $573,604 $443,048 $130,556
2020 $4,809 $498,786 $385,259 $113,527
2019 $4,360 $469,426 $362,581 $106,845
2018 $4,231 $417,613 $322,561 $95,052
2017 $3,539 $366,145 $282,808 $83,337
2016 $3,358 $345,420 $266,800 $78,620
2015 $3,289 $312,733 $264,576 $48,157
2014 -- $298,980 $253,327 $45,653
2013 -- $295,716 $250,560 $45,156
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM750985

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 395102-349139-0000