Listed by eXp Realty, Bought with eXp Realty
$590,000
SOLD DEC 30, 2024

8 Swallow Cir Bellingham, WA 98229

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,487 Sq Ft
5,947 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$237 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

56 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Community Boat Launch
  • Deck
  • Kulshan Middle School Rated A-
  • Clubhouse
  • Property is near public transit

About This Home

As of December 2024

Welcome to the serene 4-bedroom home with a primary suite on the main floor in Gate 2. This home offers an open concept & inviting main level full of natural light, vaulted ceilings & skylights. The kitchen has an abundance of storage & seating great for gatherings. Walk into the primary suite with a beautiful view overlooking trees w/ access to back porch, complete w/ a massive ensuite, walk-in closet & large vanity room great for office space, workout room, or additional closet space! Head upstairs to two large bedrooms w/ glimpses of Lake Whatcom & a 325+ sqft room over the 3 car garage. Sudden Valley amenities include private beaches, pool, boat storage, gym, parks, trails & more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Emelie Goodman Wallberg

eXp Realty License #86620 Listed on: 10/02/2024

eXp Realty

Co-Listed By

Kimberly Secord

eXp Realty License #27793

Last Buyer's Agent

Sandy Hicks

eXp Realty License #114030

eXp Realty

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2296939

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,371

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 5,947 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is in good condition

HOA Fees

  • $146 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,487 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Dining Room
  • Territorial Views
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl Plank

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Sport Court
  • Deck

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

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

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,371

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$146 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 12 - 2 Story
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Buyer Agency Compensation: 2.5
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,LeasedEquipment,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Trash Compactor,Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 2487
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • NWM_ExcludedItemsYN: false
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2296939?w=Consumer&agent=122982
  • Special Features: None
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 194

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Trash Compactor, Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Hardwood, Jetted Tub, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wall to Wall Carpet, Water Heater
  • Living Area: 2487
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 2.75
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 2487
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 1
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 3
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Trash Compactor,Washer(s)
  • NWM_NumberOfBathtubs: 2
  • NWM_NumberOfShowers: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Features: Paved
  • Pool Features: Community
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Features: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: true
  • PoolType: Community
  • WaterAccess: Community Waterfront/Pvt Beach

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Community
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: PSE
  • SewerCompany: Sudden Valley
  • WaterCompany: Sudden Valley
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Garage
  • WaterHeaterType: Electric
  • CableConnected: Xfinity
  • InternetConnected: Xfinity

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Athletic Court, Boat Launch, CCRs, Club House, Golf, Park, Playground, Trail(s)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 146
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Phone: 360-734-6430
  • Association: Yes
  • AssociationContactName: Sudden Valley Community Association

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Bellingham

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3704084454130000
  • Topography: Level,Partial Slope
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1365
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5947
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Athletic Court,Cable TV,Deck,High Speed Internet,Propane
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Assessor
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Assessor
  • ZoningJurisdiction: County

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Propane

Rental Info

  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4371

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Propane

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 2, 2024
Closed on
Dec 12, 2024
Sold by
Beeman Trisha Ann
Bought by
Ferguson Silvia and Ferguson Blake
Seller's Agent
Emelie Goodman Wallberg
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sandy Hicks
eXp Realty
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$590,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-5.6%
Total Days on Market
56
Views
77
Current Estimated Value
$633,632

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$43,632
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.78%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 25, 2021
Closed on
Mar 22, 2021
Sold by
Dossett David W and Dossett Pamela J
Bought by
Beeman Trisha Ann
Seller's Agent
Sommer Cronck
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Emelie Goodman Wallberg
eXp Realty
List Price
$485,000
Sold Price
$506,000
Premium/Discount to List
$21,000
4.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.17%
Original Mortgage
$454,500
Interest Rate
2.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 2007
Sold by
Harlan Russell F and Harlan Marlene
Bought by
Dossett David W and Dossett Pamela J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$236,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2003
Sold by
Mace Sue Ann and Mace Joseph D
Bought by
Harlan Russell F and Harlan Marlen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
6.14%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $590,000 Whatcom Land Title
Warranty Deed $506,000 Chicago Title Co
Warranty Deed $295,280 Chicago Title Insurance
Warranty Deed $197,610 Whatcom Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $454,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $238,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $236,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $75,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $180,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/30/2024 12/30/24 Sold $590,000 -1.5% $237 / Sq Ft
11/27/2024 11/27/24 Pending -- -- --
11/23/2024 11/23/24 Price Changed $599,000 -4.2% $241 / Sq Ft
10/02/2024 10/02/24 For Sale $625,000 +23.5% $251 / Sq Ft
03/29/2021 03/29/21 Sold $506,000 +4.3% $203 / Sq Ft
03/01/2021 03/01/21 Pending -- -- --
02/25/2021 02/25/21 For Sale $485,000 -- $195 / 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 $4,371 $500,988 $151,785 $349,203
2023 $4,371 $504,048 $152,712 $351,336
2022 $3,482 $434,536 $131,652 $302,884
2021 $3,338 $314,881 $95,400 $219,481
2020 $3,175 $297,058 $90,000 $207,058
2019 $2,903 $279,982 $69,044 $210,938
2018 $2,912 $262,887 $64,800 $198,087
2017 $2,460 $224,654 $55,350 $169,304
2016 $2,205 $197,635 $48,600 $149,035
2015 $2,208 $185,426 $46,323 $139,103
2014 -- $180,130 $45,000 $135,130
2013 -- $187,830 $51,100 $136,730
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2296939

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 370408-445413-0000