Turnkey & charming 60's rambler on 1/2 acre +/- lot located right in the path of improvement on E Sunset! Perfect first-time buyer or investment home move-in ready w/new roof, carpet & paint in bdrms, & fresh landscape touch-up. Cozy gas fireplace w/original brick surround in large living room. Hardwood in owner's suite found throughout under carpet! Bring your favorite design ideas and make it your own. Extra-large parcel just minutes from Bellingham but with country living feels. Plenty of parking, room for all your toys. For investment minds - great location to hold until COB expands just a touch further, multi-family property just west on corner of Dewey.
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Listed by: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. • Danielle J. Groeneweg
Bought with: Best Choice Realty LLC
$545,000
3811 E Sunset Drive, Bellingham, WA 98226
3beds
1,220sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
0.53 Acres Lot
$553,100 Zestimate®
$447/sqft
$2,695 Estimated rent
Home value
$553,100
$503,000 - $608,000
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Cozy gas fireplaceFresh landscape touch-upNew roofOriginal brick surround
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Listed by:
Danielle J. Groeneweg,
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Bought with:
Marjorie Belnap, 82710
Best Choice Realty LLC
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2358386
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
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, Fireplace Insert, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,220
- Total interior livable area: 1,220 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway, RV Parking
- Has carport: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 0.53 Acres
- Features: Paved, Cable TV, Gas Available, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
Details
- Parcel number: 3803164524870000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public, Company: COB
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Mt Baker
Location
- Region: Bellingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $447/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $443,678
- Annual tax amount: $3,653
- Date on market: 5/29/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 419 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2025 | Sold | $545,000-1.8%$447/sqft |
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| 6/1/2025 | Pending sale | $554,900$455/sqft |
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| 5/28/2025 | Price change | $554,900-0.9%$455/sqft |
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| 5/16/2025 | Price change | $559,900-0.9%$459/sqft |
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| 4/17/2025 | Price change | $564,900-1.7%$463/sqft |
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| 4/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $574,900$471/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,653 +0.8% | $443,678 -4.2% |
| 2023 | $3,625 +4.9% | $463,187 +14% |
| 2022 | $3,457 +10.2% | $406,305 +21% |
| 2021 | $3,138 +35.9% | $335,789 +44.3% |
| 2020 | $2,309 | $232,725 +7% |
| 2019 | $2,309 +2.4% | $217,470 +11.5% |
| 2018 | $2,256 +11.4% | $195,060 +13% |
| 2017 | $2,025 -3.3% | $172,591 +10% |
| 2016 | $2,095 +16.4% | $156,894 +5% |
| 2015 | $1,800 | $149,403 |
| 2014 | $1,800 +4.6% | -- |
| 2013 | $1,720 | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | $133,366 |
| 2010 | -- | $133,366 -0.2% |
| 2009 | $1,247 -6.2% | $133,685 +3.5% |
| 2008 | $1,329 | $129,205 |
| 2007 | $1,329 +10.6% | $129,205 |
| 2005 | $1,202 | $129,205 +40.6% |
| 2004 | $1,202 -3.5% | $91,875 |
| 2003 | $1,246 +1.9% | $91,875 |
| 2002 | $1,223 +0.1% | $91,875 |
| 2001 | $1,221 | $91,875 +7.3% |
| 2000 | -- | $85,650 |
| 1999 | -- | $85,650 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Barkley
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Northern Heights Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Shuksan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.6 mi
- 8/10Squalicum High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Northern Heights Ele
- Middle: Shuksan Mid
- High: Squalicum 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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