This inviting 2 bed, 1 bath A-frame is move-in ready w/ new laminate hardwood flooring throughout, refreshed bathroom & efficient ductless mini-split for year-round comfort. Vaulted pine ceilings & exposed beams add charm while filling the open floor plan w/ light. The updated kitchen features a breakfast bar while the dining & living areas are designed for easy living. One bedroom w/ private deck on the main floor bedroom plus a 460 square foot lofted primary bedroom w/ balconies at each end. This corner lot offers ample parking w/ large front & side yards. Ready to enjoy w/plenty of opportunity! Sudden Valley amenities include 18-hole golf course, marina, private beaches, pools, trails, tennis & more - just minutes from Bellingham.
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Listed by: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Bought with: Keller Williams Western Realty
$420,000
56 Sudden Valley Drive, Bellingham, WA 98229
2beds
1,180sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
5,871.89 Square Feet Lot
$430,100 Zestimate®
$356/sqft
$2,207 Estimated rent
Home value
$430,100
$391,000 - $469,000
$2,207/mo
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Ample parkingOpen floor planUpdated kitchenExposed beamsEfficient ductless mini-splitRefreshed bathroomNew laminate hardwood flooring
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Listed by:
Sommer Nyte,
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Bought with:
Alejandro Hurtado, 21010619
Keller Williams Western Realty
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2431725
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
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: Main
Heating
- Ductless, Wall Unit(s), Electric
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Garbage Disposal, Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Bathroom
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Loft
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,180
- Total interior livable area: 1,180 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Loft, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 5,871 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Paved, Cable TV, Deck, High Speed Internet
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 3704064180260000
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: A-Frame
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Lake Whatcom Water & Sewer
- Water: Public, Company: Lake Whatcom Water & Sewer
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security Service
Community
- Community features: Athletic Court, Boat Launch, CCRs, Clubhouse, Golf, Park, Playground, Trail(s)
Location
- Region: Bellingham
- Subdivision: Sudden Valley
HOA & financial
HOA
- HOA fee: $156 monthly
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Security, See Remarks, Snow Removal
- Association phone: 360-734-6430
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Cumulative days on market: 139 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2025 | Sold | $420,000-1.2%$356/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2431725 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2025 | Pending sale | $425,000$360/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2431725 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $425,000$360/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2431725 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2025 | Pending sale | $425,000$360/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2431725 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $425,000+40.7%$360/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2431725 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2020 | Sold | $302,000+0.7%$256/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1645205 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2020 | Pending sale | $300,000$254/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. #1645205 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2020 | Listed for sale | $300,000$254/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. #1645205 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2020 | Pending sale | $300,000$254/sqft |
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| 9/6/2020 | Listed for sale | $300,000$254/sqft |
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| 8/26/2020 | Pending sale | $300,000$254/sqft |
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| 8/21/2020 | Listed for sale | $300,000+53.8%$254/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. #1645205 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2008 | Sold | $195,000+22%$165/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #28093240 Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2008 | Listed for sale | $159,900$136/sqft |
Source: NCI Report a problem | ||
| 12/7/2007 | Listing removed | $159,900$136/sqft |
Source: Number1Expert #27026754 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2007 | Listed for sale | $159,900-7.5%$136/sqft |
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| 11/4/2005 | Sold | $172,780$146/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,138 +5.9% | $331,129 -0.6% |
| 2023 | $2,964 +2.9% | $333,151 +16% |
| 2022 | $2,880 +23.3% | $287,208 +38% |
| 2021 | $2,336 +4.1% | $208,121 +6% |
| 2020 | $2,244 | $196,341 +3.3% |
| 2019 | $2,244 +3.6% | $190,096 +6.5% |
| 2018 | $2,167 +10.7% | $178,478 +17% |
| 2017 | $1,959 -0.3% | $152,510 +13.7% |
| 2016 | $1,965 +32% | $134,128 +6.3% |
| 2015 | $1,488 | $126,151 +2.9% |
| 2014 | $1,488 -0.1% | $122,548 -5.8% |
| 2013 | $1,490 | $130,098 -1.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $132,287 -4.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $138,570 -4.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $144,536 -9% |
| 2009 | $1,495 +58.9% | $158,870 |
| 2008 | $941 | $158,870 +75.4% |
| 2007 | $941 -17.7% | $90,570 |
| 2005 | $1,143 | $90,570 |
| 2004 | $1,143 +10.5% | $90,570 +18.3% |
| 2003 | $1,034 +2% | $76,580 |
| 2002 | $1,014 +0.2% | $76,580 |
| 2001 | $1,012 | $76,580 |
| 2000 | -- | $76,580 +1.8% |
| 1999 | -- | $75,190 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Sudden Valley
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Geneva Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.5 mi
- 9/10Kulshan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.6 mi
- 8/10Bellingham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.6 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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