Tranquil home on a shy quarter acre with lovely features and extra, flexible spaces. No steps to enter main floor public spaces and primary bedroom. Revel in the open concept kitchen with granite countertops, slate backsplash, stainless appliances & eating bar. Vaulted ceilings in the dining area & living room combined with a gas fireplace and real hardwood floors provide a perfect setting to enjoy the territorial view of greenbelt outside. The large main floor primary bedroom has a true ensuite with soaker tub, walk in shower and walk in closet. The daylight basement offers 2 bedrooms, a family room, full bath, spacious laundry room & huge bonus room that could easily be converted into 2 additional bedrooms. Possibilities for a multigenerational/MIL suite too. Unique placement of home on lot allows for both front entrance with easy driveway and two car garage as well as a secondary access point from the back of home. 1 year old roof. Near hiking trails and all the Sudden Valley amenities: golf, pool, marina, parks, trails, Lake Whatcom, and more!
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Listed by: COMPASS
Bought with: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
$654,000
5 Bracken Place, Bellingham, WA 98229
3beds
2,575sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
9,474.3 Square Feet Lot
$657,100 Zestimate®
$254/sqft
$3,601 Estimated rent
Home value
$657,100
$598,000 - $723,000
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Gas fireplaceOpen concept kitchenHuge bonus roomTwo car garageReal hardwood floorsDaylight basementWalk in closet
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Listed by:
Genevieve Clawson,
COMPASS
Bought with:
Karen Caemmerer, 111341
Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2493859
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Pellet, Propane
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: propane, Water Heater Location: crawlspace
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Daylight
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Gas, Pellet Stove, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 2, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,575
- Total interior livable area: 2,575 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 9,474 sqft
- Features: Dead End Street, Open Lot, Paved, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Propane
- Topography: Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 370407541010000
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Leased Equipment: propane tank
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Planked, Cement Plank
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Lake Whatcom Water Assoc
- Water: Community, Company: Lake Whatcom Water Assoc
- Utilities for property: Xfinity
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security Service
Community
- Community features: Boat Launch, CCRs, Clubhouse, Golf, Park, Playground, Trail(s)
Location
- Region: Bellingham
- Subdivision: Sudden Valley
HOA & financial
HOA
- HOA fee: $167 monthly
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Security, Snow Removal
- Association phone: 360-734-6430
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/7/2026 | Sold | $654,000-0.8%$254/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2493859 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2026 | Pending sale | $659,000$256/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2493859 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $659,000+60.6%$256/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2493859 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2007 | Sold | $410,280+1723.5%$159/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2004 | Sold | $22,500$9/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,400 +6.1% | $698,371 -0.6% |
| 2023 | $6,033 +3% | $702,636 +16% |
| 2022 | $5,856 +22.4% | $605,738 +38% |
| 2021 | $4,786 +4.3% | $438,941 +6% |
| 2020 | $4,588 | $414,095 +2.2% |
| 2019 | $4,588 +0.7% | $405,352 +6.5% |
| 2018 | $4,556 +8.6% | $380,619 +17% |
| 2017 | $4,195 -0.3% | $325,280 +13.6% |
| 2016 | $4,209 +32.3% | $286,213 +6.8% |
| 2015 | $3,180 | $268,101 +2.9% |
| 2014 | $3,180 -0.1% | $260,444 +13.9% |
| 2013 | $3,184 | $228,729 -1.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $232,104 -3.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $240,467 -3.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $249,932 -7.9% |
| 2009 | $2,573 +14.3% | $271,500 |
| 2008 | $2,250 | $271,500 +26.4% |
| 2007 | $2,250 +1326.7% | $214,860 +1618.9% |
| 2005 | $158 | $12,500 |
| 2004 | $158 +289.4% | $12,500 +316.7% |
| 2003 | $41 +2% | $3,000 |
| 2002 | $40 +0.2% | $3,000 |
| 2001 | $40 | $3,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $3,000 |
| 1999 | -- | $3,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Sudden Valley
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Geneva Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.3 mi
- 9/10Kulshan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.2 mi
- 8/10Bellingham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Geneva Elem
- Middle: Kulshan 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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