NOT LISTED FOR SALE

960 W Smith Rd Bellingham, WA 98226

Estimated Value: $1,039,129 - $1,235,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,190 Sq Ft
$519/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 30, 2015

Last sale price $470,000 $215 Per Sq Ft

Est. 142% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,979/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Mountain View
  • Stables
  • Fruit Trees
  • Deck

About This Home

As of November 2015

Classy country living 10 mins to town! Huge Mt Baker view from this 3 bd + office + bonus rm (or 4th bd) over 3 car garage w/separate entrance. 3 baths, built in 2003, single story. All Hardwood and tile floors, gorgeous kitchen, vaulted ceilings, bright open floor plan. Natural gas, Meridian Schools, 5 level acres w/fenced horse pasture, barn/shop/stable with heated studio/office & 3/4 bath. Down long driveway well off the main road. Great location.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dawn Durand

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #10139 Listed on: 10/02/2015

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Last Buyer's Agent

Sean Jeffrey

RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. License #14914

RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM855415

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,444

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • Open Space
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Mountain Views

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outbuilding

Farming

  • Barn
  • Pasture

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Stables

Utilities

  • Well
  • Septic System

Community Details

  • Ferndale Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3902275001050000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,444

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Architecture: Contemporary
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Bath Off Master, Built-In Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Dining Room, French Doors, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk-In Closet
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Bedrooms: 4.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Bathrooms Main: Upper
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2190
  • Square Footage Finished: 2190

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Cement Planked
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountain

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached
  • Total Covered Parking: 3

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air, Stove/Free Standing
  • Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Sewer Company: Septic
  • Water Company: Well
  • Water Source: Individual Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Ferndale

Schools

  • Elementary School: Irene Reither Primar
  • Middle School: Meridian Mid
  • High School: Meridian High
  • School District: MER

Lot Info

  • Lot Details: Open Space
  • Lot Sq Ft: 229126
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level, Pasture
  • Parcel Number: 3902275001050000
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County
  • Lot Topography: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level, Pasture

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 3525

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 2, 2015
Closed on
Nov 23, 2015
Sold by
Beschorner Heinz and Beschorner Gerda
Bought by
Powell Guillermo D and Powell Elsa C
Seller's Agent
Dawn Durand
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Sean Jeffrey
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
List Price
$489,000
Sold Price
$470,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-3.89%
Total Days on Market
11
Current Estimated Value
$1,137,065

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$667,065
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.55%
Original Mortgage
$376,000
Outstanding Balance
$300,293
Interest Rate
3.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$821,184

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 15, 2015
Closed on
Aug 3, 2015
Sold by
Aamot Charlotte J
Bought by
Beschorner Heinz and Beschorner Gerda
Seller's Agent
Nathan Martin
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Dawn Durand
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
List Price
$457,000
Sold Price
$462,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.09%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.11%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 2002
Sold by
Linehan Patricia Ann
Bought by
Aamot Charlotte J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 2001
Sold by
Hamper Gregory and Hamper Marilyn
Bought by
Linehan Patricia Ann
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
Powell Guillermo D $470,000 First American Title
Beschorner Heinz $462,000 First American Title Ins
Aamot Charlotte J -- Stewart Title
Linehan Patricia Ann -- Whatcom Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Powell Guillermo D $120,000
Closed Powell Guilermo D $120,000
Closed Powell Guillermor D $60,000
Open Powell Guillermo D $376,000
Previous Owner Aamot Charlotte J $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/30/2015 11/30/15 Sold $470,000 -3.9% $215 / Sq Ft
10/14/2015 10/14/15 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2015 10/02/15 For Sale $489,000 +5.8% $223 / Sq Ft
08/31/2015 08/31/15 Sold $462,000 +1.1% $211 / Sq Ft
07/18/2015 07/18/15 Pending -- -- --
07/15/2015 07/15/15 For Sale $457,000 -- $209 / 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 $7,444 $1,104,586 $363,743 $740,843
2023 $7,444 $1,119,950 $407,601 $712,349
2022 $6,811 $1,174,601 $328,351 $846,250
2021 $6,306 $932,213 $260,593 $671,620
2020 $6,460 $621,813 $52,644 $569,169
2019 $5,141 $731,484 $204,481 $527,003
2018 $5,941 $524,437 $44,400 $480,037
2017 $3,640 $462,405 $40,000 $422,405
2016 $3,643 $299,851 $42,040 $257,811
2015 $3,525 $299,851 $42,040 $257,811
2014 -- $289,347 $46,867 $242,480
2013 -- $282,781 $45,452 $237,329
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM855415

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 390227-500105-0000