Listed by John L. Scott Bellingham, Bought with RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $543,269 - $559,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,544 Sq Ft
$357/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 09, 2024

Last sale price $537,000 $348 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,289/month

45 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • No HOA
  • Territorial View
  • Corner Lot
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of August 2024

Discover coastal living in this charming one-level home on a corner lot, just a block from Birch Bay Beach. Enjoy private beach access with beach rights! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath gem offers vaulted ceilings, an open floor plan, and updated kitchen with marble countertops and ample storage. The east-facing front ensures you wake up to beautiful morning sun. The heart of the home opens to a fully fenced backyard, filled with a variety of plants, flowers and plenty of garden space. Just 15 minutes to Canada and 90 minutes to Seattle, this home is perfectly located for both relaxation and adventure. Your seaside retreat awaits!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Allison Fisher

John L. Scott Bellingham License #122675 Listed on: 06/13/2024

John L. Scott Bellingham

Last Buyer's Agent

Rob Merhaut

RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. License #8258

RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2251505

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,540

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Zoning described as URM6

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 1,544 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Gas Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Territorial Views
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Birch Bay Subdivision

Recreation

  • Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,540

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 10 - 1 Story
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Buyer Agency Compensation: 2.5
  • Inclusions: Dishwashers,Dryers,GarbageDisposal,Microwaves,Refrigerators,StovesRanges,Washers
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Building Name: GIBBS SHORT PLAT
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 1544
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • SOCComments: Thank you for showing!
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2251505?w=Consumer&agent=106425
  • Special Features: None
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 435

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
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Laminate Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Bath Off Primary, French Doors, Security System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Fireplace
  • Living Area: 1544
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • BathsFullMain: 2
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 1544
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 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)
  • NWM_NumberOfBathtubs: 2
  • NWM_NumberOfShowers: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Paved
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Features: Wood, Wood Products
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Structure Type: House

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: SecuritySystem, PartiallyFenced
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: PSE
  • SewerCompany: BBWS
  • WaterCompany: BBWS

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Trail(s)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4051241513130000
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8276
  • Zoning Description: URM6
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Fenced-Fully,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Patio
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Realist
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Realist
  • LotNumber: 1

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3539.56

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 13, 2024
Closed on
Aug 7, 2024
Sold by
White Morgan A and White Kelley
Bought by
Ward John Everett
Seller's Agent
Allison Fisher
John L. Scott Bellingham
Buyer's Agent
Rob Merhaut
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
List Price
$545,000
Sold Price
$537,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-1.47%
Views
33
Current Estimated Value
$550,567

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$13,567
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.36%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 2, 2021
Closed on
Dec 28, 2021
Sold by
Hansson Steven Darrell and Hansson Mary Jane
Bought by
White Morgan A and White Kelley
Seller's Agent
Merrill Ihmaid
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Merrill Ihmaid
eXp Realty
List Price
$485,000
Sold Price
$485,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.01%
Original Mortgage
$496,155
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 2020
Sold by
Darrell Hansson Steven and Darrell Jane Mary
Bought by
White Morgan A and White Kelley

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$496,155
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 13, 2018
Closed on
Feb 13, 2018
Sold by
Scholl Carolyn J
Bought by
Hanson Steven Darrell and Hanson Mary Janee
Seller's Agent
Christy Imperio
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Elaine Prestlien
Muljat Group
List Price
$279,000
Sold Price
$279,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.45%
Original Mortgage
$223,200
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 6, 2006
Sold by
Lomaglio David and Lomaglio Melanie
Bought by
Scholl Carolyn J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$203,200
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2003
Sold by
Reinders Randall R
Bought by
Lomaglio David and Lomaglio Melanie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$155,800
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 17, 2002
Sold by
Dallas Jon and Dallas Jo
Bought by
Reinders Randall R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,500
Interest Rate
6.03%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ward John Everett $537,000 Whatcom Land Title
White Morgan A $485,000 Chicago Title Co Of Wa
White Morgan A $485,000 Chicago Title
Hanson Steven Darrell $279,000 Chicago Title Insurance
Scholl Carolyn J $254,280 Chicago Title Insurance
Lomaglio David $140,966 First American Title Insuran
Reinders Randall R -- Stewart Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner White Morgan A $496,155
Previous Owner White Morgan A $496,155
Previous Owner Hanson Steven Darrell $223,200
Previous Owner Scholl Carolyn J $207,000
Previous Owner Scholl Carolyn J $203,200
Previous Owner Lomaglio David $155,800
Previous Owner Reinders Randall R $112,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/09/2024 08/09/24 Sold $537,000 -1.5% $348 / Sq Ft
07/28/2024 07/28/24 Pending -- -- --
06/13/2024 06/13/24 For Sale $545,000 +12.4% $353 / Sq Ft
01/05/2022 01/05/22 Sold $485,000 0.0% $314 / Sq Ft
12/06/2021 12/06/21 Pending -- -- --
12/02/2021 12/02/21 For Sale $485,000 +73.8% $314 / Sq Ft
02/22/2018 02/22/18 Sold $279,000 0.0% $181 / Sq Ft
01/15/2018 01/15/18 Pending -- -- --
01/13/2018 01/13/18 For Sale $279,000 -- $181 / 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 $3,540 $507,767 $196,875 $310,892
2023 $3,540 $507,767 $196,875 $310,892
2022 $3,271 $451,348 $175,000 $276,348
2021 $3,114 $357,342 $98,016 $259,326
2020 $3,046 $313,462 $85,980 $227,482
2019 $2,780 $295,021 $80,922 $214,099
2018 $2,709 $262,210 $71,922 $190,288
2017 $2,307 $229,901 $63,060 $166,841
2016 $2,088 $218,745 $60,000 $158,745
2015 $2,047 $190,040 $54,200 $135,840
2014 -- $181,863 $51,867 $129,996
2013 -- $179,879 $51,300 $128,579
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2251505

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 405124-151313-0000