Listed by Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc., Bought with Coldwell Banker Bain
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7526 Seashell Way Blaine, WA 98230

Estimated Value: $497,000 - $542,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,533 Sq Ft
$337/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 05, 2024

Last sale price $514,000 $335 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,008/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Territorial View
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Property is near public transit and bus stop
  • Corner Lot
  • Storm Windows

About This Home

As of July 2024

Great Price! Two story home, close to the beach, on a corner lot! Cute front patio with large pillars will welcome you in to this 3bd/2.5ba home. Enjoy lots of natural light in the living room with an attractive vaulted ceiling. Spacious kitchen with dining area and stainless steel appliances. Open floor plan connecting to a separate family room with a cozy gas fireplace. Updated laminate flooring throughout. Have the benefit of privacy with a fully fenced yard and a separate gated area for garden space. The roof is only one year old. This is the one!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Faith Ulate

Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. License #106575 Listed on: 06/06/2024

Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Max Kwiatkowski

Coldwell Banker Bain License #135569

Coldwell Banker Bain

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2245282

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,212

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • North Facing Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is in good condition
  • Zoning described as URM6

HOA Fees

  • $10 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 1,533 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Territorial Views
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Blaine Elementary School
  • Blaine Mid Middle School
  • Blaine High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Property is near public transit and bus stop

Community Details

  • Built by D.B Johnson Construction
  • Birch Bay Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,212

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

5,663 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$10 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 12 - 2 Story
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Buyer Agency Compensation: 2.5
  • Inclusions: Dishwashers,Dryers,GarbageDisposal,Microwaves,Refrigerators,StovesRanges,Washers
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 1533
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2245282?w=Consumer&agent=91653
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Laminate, Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Walk-In Closet(s), Fireplace, Water Heater
  • Living Area: 1533
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • BathsFullMain: 0
  • SquareFootageFinished: 1533
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 2
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 1
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 3
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Builder Name: D.B Johnson Construction
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: Cement Planked, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: true

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: PartiallyFenced
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: Puget Sound Energy
  • SewerCompany: Birch Bay
  • WaterCompany: Birch Bay
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Garage
  • WaterHeaterType: Gas
  • CableConnected: Zipley

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: CCRs
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 125
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4001312412070000
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5663
  • Zoning Description: URM6
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Fenced-Fully,High Speed Internet,Patio
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Realist
  • ZoningJurisdiction: County
  • LotNumber: 137

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3212

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Blaine Elem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 6, 2024
Closed on
Jun 18, 2024
Sold by
Alvarado Andres and Velasco-Rocha Monique
Bought by
Schmokel Andrew and Wilder Amber
Seller's Agent
Faith Ulate
Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Max Kwiatkowski
Coldwell Banker Bain
List Price
$529,000
Sold Price
$514,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-2.84%
Views
3
Current Estimated Value
$517,292

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,292
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.37%
Original Mortgage
$411,200
Outstanding Balance
$404,371
Interest Rate
6.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$112,921

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 3, 2023
Closed on
May 17, 2023
Sold by
Sotak Michelle Freya
Bought by
Alvarado Andres and Velasco-Rocha Monique
Seller's Agent
Rod Blankers
Muljat Group
Buyer's Agent
Luis Herrera
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
List Price
$485,000
Sold Price
$477,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-1.55%
Views
123

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.74%
Original Mortgage
$468,850
Interest Rate
6.28%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2013
Sold by
Vecsera Caralynn and Reed Sotak Carolyn R
Bought by
Sotak Mark D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$181,581
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 19, 2007
Sold by
D B Johnson Construction Inc
Bought by
Sotak Mark D and Reed Sotak Carolyn R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$27,500
Interest Rate
6.57%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Schmokel Andrew $514,000 Whatcom Land Title
Alvarado Andres -- Chicago Title
Sotak Mark D -- Lsi North Recording Division
Sotak Mark D $240,230 Whatcom Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Schmokel Andrew $411,200
Previous Owner Alvarado Andres $468,850
Previous Owner Sotak Mark D $181,581
Previous Owner Sotak Mark D $27,500
Previous Owner Sotak Mark D $191,960
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/05/2024 07/05/24 Sold $514,000 -2.8% $335 / Sq Ft
06/09/2024 06/09/24 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2024 06/06/24 For Sale $529,000 +10.8% $345 / Sq Ft
05/19/2023 05/19/23 Sold $477,500 -0.2% $311 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/20/2023 04/20/23 Pending -- -- --
02/21/2023 02/21/23 Price Changed $478,500 -1.3% $312 / Sq Ft
02/03/2023 02/03/23 For Sale $485,000 -- $316 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

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
2025 $3,318 $466,532 $181,808 $284,724
2024 $3,212 $461,892 $180,000 $281,892
2023 $3,212 $461,892 $180,000 $281,892
2022 $3,247 $410,571 $160,000 $250,571
2021 $3,087 $353,665 $106,184 $247,481
2020 $3,017 $310,236 $93,145 $217,091
2019 $2,754 $291,986 $87,666 $204,320
2018 $2,679 $259,512 $77,916 $181,596
2017 $2,297 $227,535 $68,315 $159,220
2016 $2,127 $216,494 $65,000 $151,494
2015 $2,086 $192,258 $57,211 $135,047
2014 -- $183,986 $54,749 $129,237
2013 -- $181,979 $54,150 $127,829
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2245282

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 400131-241207-0000

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