Listed by Epique Realty, Bought with John L. Scott Bellingham
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Bellingham, WA 98225

Birchwood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $496,000 - $534,082

2 Beds
1 Bath
920 Sq Ft
$557/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 26, 2018

Last sale price $266,000 $289 Per Sq Ft

Est. 92% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,102/month

183 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City View
  • Property is near public transit
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bellingham High School Rated A
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 4-minute walk to Shuksan Meadows Park

About This Home

As of February 2018

Ideally located remodeled single-level home with updates including; brand new roof, furnace, hot water heater, kitchen (sinks, cabinets, & appliances), washer & dryer, flooring (carpet, laminate & tile) & more. Freshly painted inside and out offering 2 bedrooms, attached garage, & backyard with mature landscaping & ample room for a garden or a deck! Room to grow and conveniently located close to schools and city amenities.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Terry Conway

Epique Realty License #86529 Listed on: 07/13/2017

Epique Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Allison Fisher

John L. Scott Bellingham License #122675

John L. Scott Bellingham

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 1160556

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,620

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 55x106
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Zoning described as RM1.5

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 920 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • City Views
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Birchwood Elementary School

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Property is near public transit
  • Water Heater

Community Details

  • Birchwood Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,620

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 11 - 1 1/2 Story
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,RangeOven,Refrigerator,Washer
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 920
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: See Remarks
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/1160556?w=Consumer&agent=53661
  • Special Features: None
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 802

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Forced Air, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Double Pane/Storm Window, Jetted Tub, Fireplace, Water Heater
  • Living Area: 920
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 920
  • 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,Dryer,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Flat
  • View: City
  • Lot Features: Paved
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Features: Cement Planked
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: true

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • PowerCompany: Puget Sound
  • SewerCompany: City of Bellingham
  • WaterCompany: City of Bellingham
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Garage
  • WaterHeaterType: Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Bellingham
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle Or Junior School: Buyer To Verify

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3802131842570000
  • Topography: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size: 55x106
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5663
  • Zoning Description: RM1.5
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Fenced-Fully,Patio
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Assessors
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Assessors
  • ZoningJurisdiction: City

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas

Tax Info

  • Year: 2017
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1620

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Birchwood Elem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 2021
Sold by
Martin Emily
Bought by
Caldwell Christopher R and Browne Constance
Current Estimated Value
$510,585

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$372,000
Outstanding Balance
$342,348
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$154,726

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 20, 2020
Sold by
Thompson Collette A and Thompson Waije A
Bought by
Emily Martin And Eastside Funding Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,607
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 14, 2020
Sold by
Eastside Funding Llc
Bought by
Martin Emily

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,607
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 6, 2020
Sold by
Pacific Edge Builders Llc
Bought by
Cary Randal E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,607
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 13, 2017
Closed on
Feb 15, 2018
Sold by
Tran Suong Hong and Phan Suong Hong
Bought by
Thompson Collette A and Thompson Wade A
Seller's Agent
Terry Conway
Epique Realty
Buyer's Agent
Allison Fisher
John L. Scott Bellingham
List Price
$298,500
Sold Price
$266,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$32,500
-10.89%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.72%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Caldwell Christopher R $427,000 Chicago Title Bellingham
Emily Martin And Eastside Funding Llc $247,700 None Available
Martin Emily -- None Available
Cary Randal E $6,397,000 Whatcom Land Title
Thompson Collette A $266,000 Chicago Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Caldwell Christopher R $372,000
Previous Owner Martin Emily $228,607
Previous Owner Phan Suong Hong $240,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/26/2018 02/26/18 Sold $266,000 -10.9% $289 / Sq Ft
01/14/2018 01/14/18 Pending -- -- --
07/14/2017 07/14/17 For Sale $298,500 -- $324 / 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 $3,841 $472,541 $218,015 $254,526
2023 $3,841 $493,319 $227,601 $265,718
2022 $3,322 $432,736 $199,650 $233,086
2021 $2,081 $357,633 $165,000 $192,633
2020 $2,012 $211,451 $110,986 $100,465
2019 $1,800 $197,605 $103,776 $93,829
2018 $1,863 $177,242 $93,088 $84,154
2017 $1,620 $156,826 $82,365 $74,461
2016 $1,482 $142,579 $74,955 $67,624
2015 $1,505 $135,746 $71,250 $64,496
2014 -- $133,426 $67,080 $66,346
2013 -- $128,172 $65,000 $63,172
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Terry Conway

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Terry Conway

    Epique Realty

    (360) 410-0503

    65 Total Sales

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  • Allison Fisher

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Allison Fisher

    John L Scott

    (425) 791-7827

    1 in this area

    48 Total Sales

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Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 1160556

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 380213-184257-0000

Washington Whatcom County Bellingham 98225

Birchwood

This home since 13 July 2017 and is currently estimated at $512,521, approximately $557 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. This home is a home located in Whatcom County with nearby schools including Birchwood Elementary School, Shuksan Middle School, and Bellingham High School.

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