NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $483,000 - $509,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,008 Sq Ft
$497/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 27, 2015

Last sale price $198,000 $196 Per Sq Ft

Est. 153% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,045/month

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Territorial View
  • Community Boat Launch
  • Clubhouse
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of April 2015

Charming is a great way to describe this cottage. The main level bedroom offers options to the new owner. Two bedrooms up. Nice wood work inside. Natural gas stove will make this a home away from home with its warmth and privacy. Large home site with two car garage, work shop and carport. Enjoy all the Birch Bay Village amenities, Golf, Marina, Tennis, 24/7 gated security, water front parks, play grounds, lakes and so much more. 14 miles from Sucia Island, from the Marina, in the San Juans.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Southwick

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #13031 Listed on: 03/03/2015

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Last Buyer's Agent

Billy Brown

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #43211

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM750668

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,917

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • Gated Home
  • Property is zoned UR4

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Territorial Views

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Detached Carport Space
  • RV Access or Parking

Utilities

  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 40512255201800

Community Details

Overview

  • Birch Bay Community
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Boat Launch
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,917

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 11 - 1 1/2 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Dbl Pane/Storm Windw
  • Floor Covering: Vinyl, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Upper
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Kitchen: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1007
  • Square Footage Finished: 1008

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Metal/Vinyl
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial
  • Pool: Community

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Carport-Detached, Garage-Detached
  • Total Covered Parking: 3

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Baseboard, Stove/Free Standing
  • Power Company: Puget Sound & Energy
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: Birch Bay Water & Sewer
  • Water Company: Birch Bay Water
  • Water Heater: Utility Area-Electric
  • Water Source: Community

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 110
  • Community Name: Birch Bay
  • Project: Birch Bay Village
  • Community Features: Boat Launch, Ccrs, Clubhouse, Golf Course, Tennis Courts

Schools

  • Elementary School: Blaine Elem
  • Middle School: Blaine Mid
  • High School: Blaine High
  • School District: BLN

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Paved Street
  • Lot Dimensions: 93x125x72x125
  • Lot Sq Ft: 11397
  • Parcel Number: 40512255201800
  • Zoning Code: UR4
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 1566

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 3, 2015
Closed on
Apr 23, 2015
Sold by
Rackley William G and Rackley Lyn G
Bought by
Thorne Christopher L and Thorne Lori D
Seller's Agent
Brian Southwick
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Billy Brown
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
List Price
$199,000
Sold Price
$198,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,000
-0.5%
Current Estimated Value
$501,115

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$303,115
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.48%
Original Mortgage
$202,257
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 2007
Sold by
Johnson Daniel R and Peck Johnson Laurie M
Bought by
Rackley William G and Rackley Lyn G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.46%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 6, 2004
Sold by
Schauerman Michael
Bought by
Johnson Daniel R and Peck Johnson Laurie M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,000
Interest Rate
3.42%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2001
Sold by
Mcquillin William G
Bought by
Schauerman Michael

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 20, 2001
Sold by
Mcquillin William G
Bought by
Mcquillin William G
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
Thorne Christopher L $198,000 First American Title Insuran
Rackley William G $221,030 Chicago Title Insurance
Johnson Daniel R $155,000 Chicago Title Insurance
Schauerman Michael -- --
Mcquillin William G -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Thorne Christopher L $268,212
Closed Thorne Christopher L $202,257
Previous Owner Rackley William G $96,065
Previous Owner Rackley William G $100,000
Previous Owner Johnson Daniel R $124,000
Closed Johnson Daniel R $15,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/27/2015 04/27/15 Sold $198,000 -0.5% $196 / Sq Ft
03/03/2015 03/03/15 For Sale $199,000 -- $197 / Sq Ft
02/26/2015 02/26/15 Pending -- -- --
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 $2,917 $421,659 $230,625 $191,034
2023 $2,917 $421,659 $230,625 $191,034
2022 $2,314 $374,808 $205,000 $169,808
2021 $2,203 $253,357 $114,352 $139,005
2020 $2,153 $222,245 $100,310 $121,935
2019 $1,964 $209,171 $94,409 $114,762
2018 $1,910 $185,908 $83,909 $101,999
2017 $1,637 $163,001 $73,570 $89,431
2016 $1,602 $155,091 $70,000 $85,091
2015 $1,571 $146,053 $70,259 $75,794
2014 -- $139,768 $67,235 $72,533
2013 -- $138,243 $66,500 $71,743
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM750668

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 405122-552018-0000