Fully serviced vacant lot in the desirable Gate 2 neighborhood of Sudden Valley, just moments from Lake Whatcom and Lake Louise. Tucked along a quiet one way street and backing to green space, this property offers a peaceful and private setting. The lot features a downslope topography, ideal for a custom three story home or a daylight basement design. Utilities are available in the street, providing a convenient starting point for your build. Enjoy access to Sudden Valley’s exceptional amenities, including the marina, beaches, golf course, clubhouse, swimming pool, fitness center, parks, and miles of scenic hiking trails. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate nearby access to the Galbraith Mountain trail system, known for world class mountain biking. Conveniently located just a short drive to Bellingham and I-5, this property is well suited for a future homesite, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity. The surrounding area features quality newer construction homes priced in the $800,000 range. No permits or studies have been completed. Buyer to verify all feasibility, including critical areas, soils/geotechnical, setbacks, HOA requirements, and utility connections. An excellent opportunity to build a custom home in one of Sudden Valley’s most sought after gate communities.
Active
Listed by: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. • Amy C Amos
$39,000
12 Valley View Circle, Bellingham, WA 98229
--beds
--baths
6,433Square Feet
Unimproved Land
Built in ----
6,433 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$159/mo HOA
What's special
Peaceful and private settingDownslope topographyBacking to green space
- 125 days |
- 99 |
- 2 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Amy C Amos,
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2503139
Facts & features
Interior
Features
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 6,433 Square Feet
- Topography: Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 3704083813940000
- Zoning description: Residential,Jurisdiction: County
- Special conditions: Standard
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: In Street
- Gas: In Street
- Sewer: In Street
- Water: In Street
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Snow Removal
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Boat Launch, CCRs, Clubhouse, Golf, Park, Playground, Trail(s)
- Security: Security Service
- Subdivision: Sudden Valley
HOA
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Security, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $159 monthly
Location
- Region: Bellingham
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $25,465
- Annual tax amount: $275
- Date on market: 4/6/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 126 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,805/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $39,000+160% |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2503139 Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2021 | Sold | $15,000 |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1715385 Report a problem | ||
| 1/18/2021 | Pending sale | $15,000 |
Source: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. #1715385 Report a problem | ||
| 1/8/2021 | Listed for sale | $15,000+51.5% |
Source: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. #1715385 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2020 | Listing removed | $9,900 |
Source: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. #1488186 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2020 | Price change | $9,900-33.6% |
Source: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. #1488186 Report a problem | ||
| 2/18/2020 | Price change | $14,900-25.1% |
Source: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. #1488186 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2019 | Listed for sale | $19,900+306.1% |
Source: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. #1488186 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2014 | Listing removed | $4,900 |
Source: RE/MAX WHATCOM COUNTY, INC. #625077 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2014 | Listed for sale | $4,900-86.9% |
Source: RE/MAX WHATCOM COUNTY, INC. #625077 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2005 | Sold | $37,280 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $233 -1.6% | $25,465 -8% |
| 2023 | $237 +3.9% | $27,679 +17% |
| 2022 | $228 +16.8% | $23,657 +45% |
| 2021 | $195 +45.5% | $16,315 +30% |
| 2020 | $134 | $12,550 -11.6% |
| 2019 | $134 -14.3% | $14,195 +5.2% |
| 2018 | $156 +5.6% | $13,494 +4.7% |
| 2017 | $148 -10.8% | $12,888 +6.2% |
| 2016 | $166 +16% | $12,138 |
| 2015 | $143 | $12,138 -2.9% |
| 2014 | $143 -5.8% | $12,500 |
| 2013 | $152 | $12,500 -50.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $25,050 -35% |
| 2011 | -- | $38,550 -3% |
| 2010 | -- | $39,750 -20.5% |
| 2009 | $489 +181.2% | $50,000 |
| 2008 | $174 | $50,000 +233.3% |
| 2007 | $174 -8.2% | $15,000 |
| 2005 | $189 | $15,000 |
| 2004 | $189 +55.8% | $15,000 +66.7% |
| 2003 | $122 +2% | $9,000 |
| 2002 | $119 +0.2% | $9,000 |
| 2001 | $119 | $9,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $9,000 |
| 1999 | -- | $9,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Sudden Valley
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Geneva Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.5 mi
- 9/10Kulshan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.6 mi
- 8/10Bellingham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Geneva Elem
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
- $15,0006,359 sqft10 Valley View Cir, Bellingham, WA 98229Sold
- $499,9004 bd2 ba1.7k sqft16 Valley View Cir, Bellingham, WA 98229For Sale
- $820,0005 bd5 ba2.8k sqft8 Valley View Cir, Bellingham, WA 98229Sold
- $550,0004 bd3 ba2.2k sqft6 Lake Louise Dr, Bellingham, WA 98229Sold
- $675,0003 bd3 ba2.4k sqft4 Lake Louise Dr, Bellingham, WA 98229Sold
- $785,0004 bd4 ba3.1k sqft54 Grand View Ln, Bellingham, WA 98229Sold
- $73,0005,998 sqft9 Marigold Dr, Bellingham, WA 98229Sold
- $661,5003 bd3 ba1.8k sqft66 Grand View Ln, Bellingham, WA 98229Sold
A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.
A local lender can help you make sure your offer is ready when you are.
Similar homes
- $39,9007,000 sqftSudden Valley, Bellingham, WA 98229Active
MLS ID #2559404, Greg Paul. NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID - $40,0006,629 sqft2 Oval Court, Bellingham, WA 98229Active
MLS ID #2490081, Sydney Weitzel. NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID - $32,0006,534 sqft14 Granite Circle, Bellingham, WA 98229Active
MLS ID #2499294, Anthony Giglio. NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID - $44,0008,712 sqftGlenhaven Lakes Division No11, Sedro Woolley, WA 98284Active
MLS ID #2494827, Ashley Black. NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID - $35,0005,998 sqftSudden Valley, Bellingham, WA 98229ActiveMLS ID #2478129, Greg Paul. NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
- $29,0006,011 sqftSudden Valley Div 8, Bellingham, WA 98229ActiveMLS ID #2541896, Mark D. Foley. NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
- $30,0005,222 sqft11 Granite Circle, Bellingham, WA 98229ActiveMLS ID #2444548, Hongying Hu. NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
- $29,5006,094 sqftSudden Valley Div 14, Bellingham, WA 98229ActiveMLS ID #2497643, Sydney Weitzel. NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
- $30,0006,612 sqft39 Stable Lane, Bellingham, WA 98229ActiveMLS ID #2380474, Hongying Hu. NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
- $50,0000.28 acresGlenhaven Lakes Div. No. 11, Sedro Woolley, WA 98284ActiveMLS ID #2321416, John W Ramsey. NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
- $34,9000.26 acresGlenhaven Lakes Div No 5, Sedro Woolley, WA 98284ActiveMLS ID #2519959, Rich Kim. NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
- $50,0007,405 sqftLummi Island Scenic Estates Div 5, Lummi Island, WA 98262ActiveMLS ID #2526488, Angela Dixon. NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
- $20,0009,613 sqft1268 Island Drive, Lummi Island, WA 98262ActiveMLS ID #2482097, Joe Tedrow. NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
- $39,5003,236 sqft5 2 Wilderness Way, Deming, WA 98244ActiveMLS ID #2558026, Brian Hefter. NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
- $50,0000.63 acresLummi Island Scenic Estates, Lummi Island, WA 98262ActiveMLS ID #2231688, Serena Dabney. NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
- $55,0000.3 acresLummi Island Scenic Estates, Lummi Island, WA 98262ActiveMLS ID #2327685, Jim Skerjanc. NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
- $40,0003,484 sqft1074 Birch Lane, Sumas, WA 98295ActiveMLS ID #2424021, Sergey Mkrtchyan. NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
- $28,5003,484 sqftThe Glen At Maple Falls, Maple Falls, WA 98266ActiveMLS ID #2559402, Lindsay Rohweder. NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
- $25,9003,140 sqft123 1 Jasper Trail, Deming, WA 98244ActiveMLS ID #2560627, Brian Hefter. NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
- $55,0000.3 acresLummi Island Scenic Estates Cc, Lummi Island, WA 98262ActiveMLS ID #2267909, Kenneth Swanson Jr.. NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
