Attention first time buyers and investors! Classic Bellingham 4 bedroom craftsman within walking distance to all. Freshly painted inside and out plus new flooring while retaining all the character. This four plus bed, 1 full bath home lives so comfortably with 2 bedrooms on the main floor and 2 more upstairs. Be sure to check out the cool original cedar walled room upstairs! Also a large dry basement with washer-dryer and an additional bedroom framed in for the 5th bedroom, office etc. Manageable fenced back yard, nice deck of kitchen and plenty of off street parking. The detached 2 car garage is like new with a new cement pour and siding. Yup, its got updated plumbing, electric and heating as well! Surrounded by 3 city parks for your fun!
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Listed by: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. • Doug M. Nesbit
Bought with: RE/MAX Gateway
$550,000
2939 Northwest Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225
4beds
1,624sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$634,600 Zestimate®
$339/sqft
$3,252 Estimated rent
Home value
$634,600
$603,000 - $673,000
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Large dry basementNew flooringUpdated plumbingNew cement pourNice deck of kitchen
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Listed by:
Doug M. Nesbit,
Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
Bought with:
DeLisa Boatman, 102211
RE/MAX Gateway
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2144217
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator_, StoveRange_, Refrigerator, StoveRange, Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Softwood, Laminate
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,624
- Total interior livable area: 1,624 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: RV Parking, Driveway, Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Fir/Softwood, Laminate Hardwood, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 46 x 99
- Features: Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, RV Parking
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 3802244063520000
- Zoning description: RS,Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Leased Equipment: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,2 Stories w/Bsmnt
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete, Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1924
Details
- Builder name: Some Old Guy
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: COB
- Water: Public, Company: COB
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Columbia
Location
- Region: Bellingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $339/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $573,809
- Annual tax amount: $4,291
- Date on market: 8/26/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 1060 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, StoveRange, LeasedEquipment
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/23/2023 | Sold | $550,000+0.9%$339/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2144217 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2023 | Pending sale | $545,000$336/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2144217 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2023 | Listed for sale | $545,000+109.6%$336/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #NWM2144217 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2010 | Sold | $260,000+33.8%$160/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #28375 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2005 | Sold | $194,280$120/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #24158118 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,698 +2.6% | $573,809 -2.5% |
| 2023 | $4,580 +6.7% | $588,414 +16% |
| 2022 | $4,291 +26.2% | $507,255 +38.6% |
| 2021 | $3,399 +1.9% | $365,980 +8% |
| 2020 | $3,335 | $338,870 +2.4% |
| 2019 | $3,335 -1% | $330,920 +11.4% |
| 2018 | $3,370 +11.7% | $297,047 +16.1% |
| 2017 | $3,017 -0.7% | $255,747 +10.9% |
| 2016 | $3,038 +32.5% | $230,564 +9.8% |
| 2015 | $2,293 | $210,017 +5.4% |
| 2014 | $2,293 +2% | $199,257 +18.2% |
| 2013 | $2,248 | $168,589 +4.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $161,042 |
| 2011 | -- | $161,042 |
| 2010 | -- | $161,042 +0% |
| 2009 | $1,280 -8.4% | $161,040 +13.4% |
| 2008 | $1,398 | $141,985 |
| 2007 | $1,398 +38.6% | $141,985 |
| 2005 | $1,009 | $141,985 +60.4% |
| 2004 | $1,009 -5.9% | $88,505 |
| 2003 | $1,071 +2.8% | $88,505 |
| 2002 | $1,042 -0.4% | $88,505 |
| 2001 | $1,046 | $88,505 +15.9% |
| 2000 | -- | $76,345 |
| 1999 | -- | $76,345 |
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Neighborhood: Columbia
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Columbia Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Shuksan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Bellingham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Columbia Elem
- Middle: Shuksan 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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