Listed by Bellwether Real Estate, Bought with Bellwether Real Estate
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

76B Sudden Valley Dr Bellingham, WA 98229

Sudden Valley Area

Estimated Value: $336,000 - $382,470

3 Beds
1 Bath
800 Sq Ft
$450/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 7, 2022

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

Est. 25% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,385 / mo

70 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Community Boat Launch
  • Clubhouse
  • Property is near public transit and bus stop
  • Kulshan Middle School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot

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

Emelie Goodman Wallberg

Bellwether Real Estate License #86620 Listed on: 11/30/2025

Bellwether Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Kimberly Secord

Bellwether Real Estate License #27793

Last Buyer's Agent

Margaret Warner

Bellwether Real Estate License #115604

Bellwether Real Estate

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2458842

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,105

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 5,994 Sq Ft Lot
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Brush Vegetation
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is in very good condition

HOA Fees

  • $167 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 800 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Vinyl Plank Flooring
  • Territorial Views

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Wall Furnace
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Property is near public transit and bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, road maintenance, security
  • Sudden Valley Association
  • Sudden Valley Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Boat Launch
  • Sport Court
  • Community Playground
  • Park
  • Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,105

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

5,994 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$167 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • StyleCode: 10 - 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: House
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 800
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • NWM_ExcludedItemsYN: false
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing_results/NWMLS/2458842, https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2458842?w=Consumer&agent=122982
  • NWM_ADUCount: 0
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
  • Living Area: 800
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 800
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • 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: Dead End Street
  • Pool Features: Community
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Wood Products
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • BusLineNearby: true
  • PoolType: Community
  • WaterAccess: Community Waterfront/Pvt Beach

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Security Service
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Stove/Free Standing, Wall Furnace
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: Puget Sound Energy
  • SewerCompany: Lake Whatcom Water and Sewer
  • WaterCompany: Lake Whatcom Water and Sewer
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Bathroom
  • WaterHeaterType: Electric Bradford White
  • CableConnected: Xfinity
  • InternetConnected: Xfinity

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Athletic Court, Boat Launch, CCRs, Club House, Park, Playground, Trail(s)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 167
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes
  • AssociationContactName: Sudden Valley

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Security

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3704063910960000
  • Topography: Sloped
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1376
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5994
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Deck,High Speed Internet
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Realist
  • ZoningJurisdiction: County

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric

Rental Info

  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3105

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Geneva Elem

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 30, 2025
Closed on
Mar 2, 2026
Sold by
Brendan Michell
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Emelie Goodman Wallberg
Bellwether Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Margaret Warner
Bellwether Real Estate
List Price
$349,000
Sold Price
$339,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.87%
Views
335
Current Estimated Value
$357,452

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$18,452
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.47%
Original Mortgage
$339,000
Outstanding Balance
$337,663
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$22,705

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 14, 2021
Closed on
Dec 30, 2021
Sold by
Paulsen Adrien
Bought by
Michell Brendan
Seller's Agent
Leo Cohen
Bellingham Real Estate Company
Buyer's Agent
Emelie Goodman Wallberg
Bellwether Real Estate
List Price
$299,999
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,999
-5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.26%
Original Mortgage
$276,450
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

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
5.25%
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
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$339,000 Whatcom Land Title
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
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $339,000
Previous Owner Michell Brendan $276,450
Previous Owner Petska Laura $142,500
Previous Owner Day Margaret $85,023
Previous Owner Gates Jacob D $111,200
Previous Owner Santiago Nancy E $80,510
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/07/2022 01/07/22 Sold $285,000 -5.0% $356 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
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

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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 $3,105 $332,327 $136,944 $195,383
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: 2458842

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 370406-391096-0000

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