NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8629 Benson Rd Lynden, WA 98264

Estimated Value: $1,414,954

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,693 Sq Ft
$383/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 13, 2024

Last sale price $1,397,500 $378 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,297/month

247 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Territorial View
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Property is near public transit
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of February 2024

Unassuming & sprawling 3-level home nestled on 1 acre in town offers ultimate privacy & tranquil beauty. This unique property features a 5-bay shop w/2 heated RV bays, separate living suite, inground heated pool, sport court, hot tub & covered outdoor kitchen w/fireplace. Inside you’ll find an open concept design with cozy spaces & thoughtful details. Well-appointed kitchen opens to living & dining, separate family room w/beverage bar & vaulted ceiling plus lower-level home gym & great rm. 5 bds total: spacious primary suite & spa like bath. Every inch of this property has been planned & executed. With multiple indoor & outdoor living spaces, this is truly one of the most unique properties in Whatcom County! Possible owner financing.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tresie Wiersma

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #76555 Listed on: 05/03/2023

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Last Buyer's Agent

Ashley Seigman

eXp Realty License #22011062

eXp Realty

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2060689

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,724

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 1.05 Acre Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden

Parking

  • 6 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • 3-Story Property
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,693 Sq Ft Home
  • Wet Bar
  • Central Vacuum
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Dining Room
  • Territorial Views
  • Finished Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Stone
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Spa Bath

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Sport Court
  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Schools

  • Lynden Mid Middle School
  • Lynden High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Generator Hookup
  • Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lynden Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 400318-516169

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,724

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0

Parking

6

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 13 - Tri-Level
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Buyer Agency Compensation: 2.5
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,Dryer,GarbageDisposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,StoveRange,Washer
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Architectural Style: Northwest Contemporary
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 3693
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: See Remarks
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • Special Features: None
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 740

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Basement: Daylight, Finished
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Range, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Hardwood, Stone, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Bath Off Primary, Built-In Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, French Doors, Hot Tub/Spa, Security System, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Wet Bar, Wired for Generator, Fireplace, Water Heater
  • Living Area: 3693
  • Bathrooms: 2.75
  • BathsFullMain: 0
  • FireplacesMain: 3
  • SquareFootageFinished: 3693
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 1
  • BathsFullUpper: 1
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 1
  • BedroomsLower: 2
  • BedroomsUpper: 3
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher,Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove/Range,Washer

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition, Metal
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Features: Paved
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Exterior Features: Brick, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: true
  • PoolType: In-Ground

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 6
  • Garage Spaces: 6
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: RV Parking, Driveway, Attached Garage, Detached Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: PSE
  • SewerCompany: City of Lynden
  • WaterCompany: City of Lynden
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Garage
  • WaterHeaterType: Tankless
  • CableConnected: Xfinity
  • InternetConnected: Xfinity

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 400318-516169
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.05
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 45738
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Athletic Court,Cable TV,Fenced-Fully,High Speed Internet,Hot Tub/Spa,Outbuildings,Patio,RV Parking,Shop,Sprinkler System
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Public Records
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Public Records
  • ZoningJurisdiction: City

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5724

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 2008
Sold by
Rader Lyle J and Rader Suellyn J
Bought by
Rader Brad L and Rader Kari L
Current Estimated Value
$1,414,954

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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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
Rader Brad L $460,580 First American Title Insuran
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rader Brad L $189,500
Open Rader Brad L $438,500
Closed Rader Brad Lyle $346,500
Closed Rader Brad L $150,000
Closed Rader Brad L $346,000
Closed Rader Brad L $350,000
Closed Rader Brad L $460,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/13/2024 02/13/24 Sold $1,397,500 -6.5% $378 / Sq Ft
01/05/2024 01/05/24 Pending -- -- --
09/25/2023 09/25/23 Price Changed $1,495,000 -3.2% $405 / Sq Ft
08/14/2023 08/14/23 Price Changed $1,545,000 -3.1% $418 / Sq Ft
07/11/2023 07/11/23 Price Changed $1,595,000 -3.3% $432 / Sq Ft
05/03/2023 05/03/23 For Sale $1,650,000 -- $447 / 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
2021 $0 $615,844 $233,784 $382,060
2020 $4,660 $544,989 $206,886 $338,103
2019 $4,110 $480,170 $182,280 $297,890
2018 $4,426 $431,622 $163,850 $267,772
2017 $4,364 $381,966 $145,000 $236,966
2016 $4,388 $400,334 $147,160 $253,174
2015 $3,811 $400,334 $147,160 $253,174
2014 -- $378,361 $143,130 $235,231
2013 -- $325,348 $130,000 $195,348
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2060689

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 400318-505172-0000