Stop paying rent & love where you live! This cute, clean, single bedroom condo at Cottage Creek has low monthly HOA dues, no pet restrictions & assigned parking. Recent updates include bedroom carpet, tub refinished, interior paint & smart switches. In-unit washer/dryer. Open floor plan offers enough space for living, dining & working from home. Wood burning fireplace keeps things warm all winter. Private balcony with storage closet is great for seasonal & outdoor gear storage. Functional kitchen with stainless steel appliances & granite tile counters, easy to clean laminate hardwood flooring & tile in the entry & bathroom. On the WTA bus line, 4 minutes from Fred Meyer & walkable to food, parks & shopping!
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Listed by: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. • Sommer Nyte
Bought with: John L. Scott Bellingham
$250,000
3538 Northwest Avenue #22, Bellingham, WA 98225
1beds
661sqft
Multi Family, Condominium
Built in 1979
-- sqft lot
$238,600 Zestimate®
$378/sqft
$1,511 Estimated rent
Home value
$238,600
$222,000 - $255,000
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Listed by:
Sommer Nyte,
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Bought with:
Jennifer Sandoval, 84092
John L. Scott Bellingham
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2233027
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Wall Unit(s), Electric, Wood
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwashers_, Dryer(s), GarbageDisposal_, Microwaves_, Refrigerators_, StovesRanges_, Washer(s), Dishwasher(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Bedroom Closet, Cooking - Electric Hookup, Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
- Windows: Coverings: Curtains
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 661
- Total interior livable area: 661 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Laminate Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Balcony/Deck/Patio, Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric, Washer, Fireplace, Water Heater
Lot
- Features: Paved, Sidewalk
Details
- Parcel number: 3802131722440016
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Condo (2 Levels)
- Property subtype: Multi Family, Condominium
Materials
- Cement Planked
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1979
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Outside Entry
- Subdivision: Birchwood
HOA
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Sewer, Water
- HOA fee: $260 monthly
- HOA phone: 360-656-5091
Location
- Region: Bellingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $378/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $229,111
- Annual tax amount: $1,786
- Date on market: 6/1/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 781 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwashers, Dryers, GarbageDisposal, Microwaves, Refrigerators, StovesRanges, Washers
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/6/2024 | Sold | $250,000-3.8%$378/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2233027 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2024 | Pending sale | $260,000$393/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2233027 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $260,000+64.6%$393/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2233027 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2019 | Sold | $158,000+42.3%$239/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1390880 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2009 | Sold | $111,000$168/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #28167430 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,879 +5.2% | $229,111 |
| 2023 | $1,786 +2.1% | $229,111 +11% |
| 2022 | $1,749 +12.2% | $206,406 +23% |
| 2021 | $1,559 +29.4% | $167,810 +37.1% |
| 2020 | $1,205 | $122,434 +8.5% |
| 2019 | $1,205 +4.9% | $112,843 +14% |
| 2018 | $1,149 +14.3% | $98,974 +16.2% |
| 2017 | $1,005 -0.7% | $85,180 +9.4% |
| 2016 | $1,012 +27% | $77,881 +6.7% |
| 2015 | $797 | $72,990 +6.2% |
| 2014 | $797 +2.8% | $68,705 +7.6% |
| 2013 | $775 | $63,830 -18.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $78,560 |
| 2011 | -- | $78,560 -0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $79,200 -1% |
| 2009 | $497 -8.4% | $80,000 +45% |
| 2008 | $543 | $55,180 |
| 2007 | $543 | $55,180 |
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Neighborhood: Birchwood
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- 3/10Birchwood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Shuksan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Bellingham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Birchwood 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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