NOT LISTED FOR SALE

76B Sudden Valley Dr Bellingham, WA 98229

Estimated Value: $324,000 - $414,824

3 Beds
1 Bath
800 Sq Ft
$464/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 07, 2022

Last sale price $285,000 $356 Per Sq Ft

Est. 30% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,471/month

51 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Waterfront Community
  • Golf Course Community
  • Wooded Lot
  • Kulshan Middle School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Territorial View

About This Home

As of January 2022

Welcome to Sudden Valley living in Gate 3! Compact size fits three bedrooms plus living area; additional storage space underneath home. Paneled ceiling, large windows in living area, and sliding glass door out to back deck. Relax on the back deck looking out into the woods. Break into the market as a first-time home buyer, or purchase as an investment property!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Leo Cohen

Bellingham Real Estate Company License #27718 Listed on: 10/14/2021

Co-Listed By

Christopher Lee

Bellingham Real Estate Company License #105263

Last Buyer's Agent

Emelie Goodman Wallberg

eXp Realty License #86620

eXp Realty

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 1852919

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,221

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 5,994 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 30x115x25x115x63
  • Dirt Road
  • Steep Slope
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is in good condition
  • Zoning described as RR3

HOA Fees

  • $144 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 800 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Territorial Views
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl Plank
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Geneva Elementary School
  • Kulshan Mid Middle School
  • Bellingham High School

Utilities

  • Propane
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Down Payment Assistance Available
  • Tax Lot 95
  • Assessor Parcel Number 370406391096

Community Details

Overview

  • Sudden Valley Community Association
  • Secondary HOA Phone (360) 734-6430
  • Sudden Valley Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Recreation

  • Waterfront Community
  • Golf Course Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,221

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$144 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 10 - 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,StoveRange,Washer
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Building Name: Sudden Valley Division 4
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 800
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 768

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Range, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Wall to Wall Carpet, Double Pane/Storm Window, Water Heater
  • Living Area: 800
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 800
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,Stove/Range,Washer

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Features: Dirt Road, Paved
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Features: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Structure Type: House

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Community
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: Puget Sound Energy
  • SewerCompany: Lake Whatcom Water & Sewer
  • WaterCompany: Lake Whatcom Water & Sewer
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Bathroom
  • WaterHeaterType: Tank

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: CCRs, Community Waterfront/Pvt Beach, Golf
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 144
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Phone: 360-734-6430
  • Association: Yes
  • AssociationContactName: Sudden Valley Community Association

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Bellingham
  • High School: Bellingham High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Kulshan Mid

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 370406391096
  • Topography: Sloped,SteepSlope
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1376
  • Lot Size: 30x115x25x115x63
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5994
  • Zoning Description: RR3
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,High Speed Internet
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Realist
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Realist
  • ZoningJurisdiction: County
  • LotNumber: 95

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Propane

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Tax Info

  • Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2221

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Propane

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Geneva Elem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 14, 2021
Closed on
Dec 30, 2021
Sold by
Adrien Paulsen
Bought by
Michell Brendan
Seller's Agent
Leo Cohen
Bellingham Real Estate Company
Buyer's Agent
Emelie Goodman Wallberg
eXp Realty
List Price
$299,999
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,999
-5%
Total Days on Market
51
Current Estimated Value
$370,956

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$85,956
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.60%
Original Mortgage
$276,450
Outstanding Balance
$257,401
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$120,178

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 2019
Sold by
Howard Laura and Howard William
Bought by
Paulsen Adrien

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 2017
Sold by
Parten George R and Parten Bonnie
Bought by
Petska Laura and Howard Willia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,500
Interest Rate
4.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 2014
Sold by
Homesense Llc
Bought by
Parten George R and Parten Bonnie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 2014
Sold by
The Secretary Of Housing & Urban Develop
Bought by
Homesense Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2013
Sold by
Jpmorgan Chase Bank National Association
Bought by
The Secretary Of Housing & Urban Develop

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2013
Sold by
Day Margaret
Bought by
Jpmorgan Chase Bank National Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 2010
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Day Margaret

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$85,023
Interest Rate
4.79%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2009
Sold by
Gates Jacob D and Barrett Endsley A
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 10, 2008
Sold by
Barrett Endsley A
Bought by
Gates Jacob D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 17, 2005
Sold by
Hendler Nancy E and Hendler Bruce
Bought by
Gates Jacob D and Barrett Endsley A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$111,200
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 2003
Sold by
Langei Robert and Langei Lisa
Bought by
Santiago Nancy E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,510
Interest Rate
5.22%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 1999
Sold by
Langei Lisa
Bought by
Langei Robert and Langei Lisa
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Michell Brendan $285,000 Whatcom Land Title
Michell Brendan $285,000 Whatcom Land Title
Paulsen Adrien $214,500 Whatcom Land Title
Petska Laura $150,000 Whatcom Land Title Co Inc
Parten George R $67,280 First American Title Ins Co
Homesense Llc -- First American Title Ins Co
The Secretary Of Housing & Urban Develop -- None Available
Jpmorgan Chase Bank National Association $93,987 None Available
Day Margaret -- Stewart Title Company
Federal National Mortgage Association $98,907 American Title Insurance
Gates Jacob D -- None Available
Gates Jacob D $139,000 Chicago Title Insurance
Santiago Nancy E $71,342 Whatcom Land Title
Langei Robert -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Michell Brendan $276,450
Closed Michell Brendan $276,450
Previous Owner Petska Laura $142,500
Previous Owner Day Margaret $85,023
Previous Owner Gates Jacob D $68,600
Previous Owner Gates Jacob D $50,000
Previous Owner Gates Jacob D $111,200
Previous Owner Santiago Nancy E $80,510
Closed Gates Jacob D $27,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/07/2022 01/07/22 Sold $285,000 -5.0% $356 / Sq Ft
12/04/2021 12/04/21 Pending -- -- --
11/29/2021 11/29/21 For Sale $299,999 0.0% $375 / Sq Ft
11/19/2021 11/19/21 Pending -- -- --
10/14/2021 10/14/21 For Sale $299,999 -- $375 / 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 $2,933 $327,415 $134,920 $192,495
2023 $2,933 $329,415 $135,744 $193,671
2022 $2,311 $283,987 $117,024 $166,963
2021 $2,221 $205,787 $84,800 $120,987
2020 $1,717 $194,139 $80,000 $114,139
2019 $1,537 $149,234 $69,044 $80,190
2018 $1,542 $140,105 $64,800 $75,305
2017 $1,300 $119,713 $55,350 $64,363
2016 $1,170 $105,257 $48,600 $56,657
2015 $1,172 $99,204 $46,323 $52,881
2014 -- $96,371 $45,000 $51,371
2013 -- $90,998 $38,340 $52,658
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 1852919

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 370406-391096-0000