Designed for privacy & nestled off the street in popular Happy Valley/South neighborhood, this 3 bd, 1.75 bath has a snappy 70's vibe w/a refreshed interior to bring it into 2023. New flooring, trim, doors & hardware, lighting, blinds, interior paint. Stylishly modernized baths. New appliances, counters, sink & faucet, freshly painted cabinets w/new hardware in kitchen. Vaulted tongue & groove ceilings, vinyl windows, large double carport w/storage. Furnace and most of roof replaced in 2023. Private back yard w/alley access and potential to create a DADU and/or more parking. Near Fairhaven, trails & parks, WWU, I-5 and busline. Same owner for 36 years.
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Listed by: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. • Sue Hilton
Bought with: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
$545,000
3116 Donovan, Bellingham, WA 98225
3beds
1,453sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$659,400 Zestimate®
$375/sqft
$3,190 Estimated rent
Home value
$659,400
$620,000 - $699,000
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Vinyl windowsLarge double carportNear fairhavenNew appliancesNew flooring
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Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Aug 16
Listed by:
Sue Hilton,
Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
Bought with:
Amy Bowhay, 135943
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2146522
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher_, Dryer, GarbageDisposal_, Microwave_, Refrigerator_, StoveRange_, Washer, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveRange, Water Heater: Natural Gas, Water Heater Location: Utility Room
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
- Flooring: Vinyl Plank, Carpet
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,453
- Total interior livable area: 1,453 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway, Off Street
- Has carport: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Wall to Wall Carpet, Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Fireplace, Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
- Features: Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 3703072335720000
- Zoning description: RS,Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: See Remarks
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete, See Remarks
- Roof: Composition,Flat
Condition
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Bellingham
- Water: Public, Company: City of Bellingham
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Happy Valley
Location
- Region: Bellingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $375/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $560,085
- Annual tax amount: $258
- Offers reviewed: 08/16/2023
- Date on market: 8/30/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 940 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher, Dryer, GarbageDisposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveRange, Washer
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/6/2023 | Sold | $545,000+18.7%$375/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2146522 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2023 | Pending sale | $459,000$316/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2146522 Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2023 | Listed for sale | $459,000$316/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2146522 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,586 +1.6% | $560,085 -3.5% |
| 2023 | $4,515 +1644.7% | $580,109 +17.5% |
| 2022 | $259 -13.1% | $493,713 +24% |
| 2021 | $298 -12% | $398,166 +14% |
| 2020 | $338 | $349,266 +5.4% |
| 2019 | $338 -3.8% | $331,529 +17.2% |
| 2018 | $352 -5.6% | $282,987 +12.7% |
| 2017 | $373 -5.5% | $251,190 +8.6% |
| 2016 | $394 -4.5% | $231,285 +5.4% |
| 2015 | $413 | $219,342 +5% |
| 2014 | $413 -4.2% | $208,893 +4.9% |
| 2013 | $431 | $199,049 +0.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $197,284 |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $364 -8.3% | $152,260 |
| 2008 | $398 | $152,260 |
| 2007 | $398 -77.1% | $152,260 |
| 2005 | $1,735 | $152,260 |
| 2004 | $1,735 +28.9% | $152,260 +37% |
| 2003 | $1,346 +102.9% | $111,165 |
| 2002 | $663 -0.7% | $111,165 +32.4% |
| 2001 | $668 | $83,965 |
| 2000 | -- | $83,965 |
| 1999 | -- | $83,965 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Happy Valley
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Happy Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Fairhaven Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 9/10Sehome High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Happy Vly Elem
- Middle: Fairhaven Mid
- High: Sehome 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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