The most adorable Columbia neighborhood bungalow is here! Tastefully updated in all the right places. A stylish entry opens to character fir floors that exude the Craftsman charm we all love. Curl up in front of the gas fireplace or cook in the updated kitchen featuring new butcher block countertops & gas range, Fisher & Paykel SS fridge + new subway tile backsplash. Two awesome built-in bookcases + window seat & built-in dining area invite a fun social atmosphere. A charming guest bedroom + lg full bath line the hallway. W/D in '22. The oversized main bedroom offers vaulted ceilings, major closet space & warm bamboo floors. Access the fenced, private back yard w/ a killer bike/shop space w/ power. Best eats, brews, trails, schools + more!
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Listed by: COMPASS • Alana Mey
Bought with: Bellwether Real Estate
$550,000
1317 W Illinois Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
2beds
987sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$592,900 Zestimate®
$557/sqft
$2,702 Estimated rent
Home value
$592,900
$563,000 - $623,000
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Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Jul 15
Listed by:
Alana Mey,
COMPASS
Bought with:
Diva Menke-Thielman
Bellwether Real Estate
Trish Gale
Bellwether Real Estate
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2262892
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Fireplace, Wall Unit(s), Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer(s), GarbageDisposal_, Refrigerators_, StovesRanges_, Washer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Water Heater: Gas Tankless, Water Heater Location: Laundry nook
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile, Softwood, Carpet
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 987
- Total interior livable area: 987 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceramic Tile, Fir/Softwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Bamboo/Cork, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 3802244762600000
- Zoning description: RS5.0,Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Bellingham
- Water: Public, Company: City of Bellingham
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Columbia
Location
- Region: Bellingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $557/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $492,819
- Annual tax amount: $3,934
- Offers reviewed: 07/15/2024
- Date on market: 8/12/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 592 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dryers, GarbageDisposal, Refrigerators, StovesRanges, Washers
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/16/2024 | Sold | $550,000$557/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2262892 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2024 | Pending sale | $550,000$557/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2262892 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $550,000+51.9%$557/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2262892 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2019 | Sold | $362,000+0.8%$367/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1409265 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2019 | Pending sale | $359,000$364/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc. #1409265 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2019 | Listed for sale | $359,000$364/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc. #1409265 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2019 | Pending sale | $359,000$364/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc. #1409265 Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2019 | Listed for sale | $359,000+51.8%$364/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc. #1409265 Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2014 | Sold | $236,500$240/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #577618 Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2014 | Pending sale | $236,500$240/sqft |
Source: John L Scott Real Estate #577618 Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2014 | Listed for sale | $236,500+12.5%$240/sqft |
Source: John L. Scott Real Estate #577618 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2005 | Sold | $210,280$213/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,036 +2.6% | $492,819 -2.5% |
| 2023 | $3,934 +6.7% | $505,336 +16% |
| 2022 | $3,686 +14.8% | $435,642 +26% |
| 2021 | $3,211 +1.9% | $345,748 +8% |
| 2020 | $3,151 | $320,137 +6.7% |
| 2019 | $3,151 +3.1% | $300,114 +11.4% |
| 2018 | $3,056 +11.7% | $269,400 +16.1% |
| 2017 | $2,736 -0.7% | $231,944 +11% |
| 2016 | $2,755 +32.5% | $209,001 +9.8% |
| 2015 | $2,079 | $190,430 +5.4% |
| 2014 | $2,079 +2% | $180,674 +7.5% |
| 2013 | $2,039 | $168,095 +4.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $160,522 |
| 2011 | -- | $160,522 |
| 2010 | -- | $160,522 +0% |
| 2009 | $1,329 -6.3% | $160,520 +11.4% |
| 2008 | $1,419 | $144,120 |
| 2007 | $1,419 +52.4% | $144,120 |
| 2005 | $931 | $144,120 +76.4% |
| 2004 | $931 -5.9% | $81,700 |
| 2003 | $989 +2.8% | $81,700 |
| 2002 | $962 -0.4% | $81,700 |
| 2001 | $965 | $81,700 +19.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $68,325 |
| 1999 | -- | $68,325 |
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Neighborhood: Columbia
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- 6/10Parkview Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Whatcom Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Bellingham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Columbia Elem
- Middle: Whatcom Mid
- High: Bellingham High
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.
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