Welcome to easy living in Sudden Valley! This beautifully updated single-level home is perfect for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize without sacrificing comfort or style. Inside, you’ll find a bright open floor plan w/vaulted ceilings and large windows that frame peaceful greenery, bringing the outdoors in. Durable LVP flooring flows throughout the home, creating a cohesive, low-maintenance living space. The inviting living area offers a place to gather while remaining connected to the kitchen and dining areas. The updated kitchen features honed granite counters, stainless appliances, subway tile backsplash, and soft-close cabinetry, blending modern style w/everyday functionality. Just off the kitchen, step out to a fully fenced backyard w/ patio, perfect for relaxing, gardening, pets, or outdoor dining. The home offers 3 bdrms and 2 updated bthrms, including a tile walk-in shower. A thoughtfully designed built-in entry bench with coat and shoe storage keeps everyday living organized. Enjoy morning coffee or evening relaxation on the front deck surrounded by mature evergreens, while the attached two-car garage provides convenient parking and storage. Located in Sudden Valley, you’ll have easy access to Galbraith Mountain biking trails, the SVCA marina, AM/PM Beach, swimming pools, dog park, golf course, and disc golf course. Move-in ready, beautifully updated, and surrounded by nature—this home offers comfortable Pacific Northwest living at an approachable price.
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Listed by: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. • Rachael Wilson
Bought with: Bellwether Real Estate
$499,000
9 Sunnyside Lane, Bellingham, WA 98229
3beds
1,136sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1992
6,185 Square Feet Lot
$501,100 Zestimate®
$439/sqft
$2,638 Estimated rent
Home value
$501,100
$461,000 - $541,000
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Updated kitchenAttached two-car garageSubway tile backsplashStainless appliancesSoft-close cabinetryHoned granite countersBeautifully updated single-level home
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Rachael Wilson,
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.,
Tessa Jarvis,
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Bought with:
Ethan Hunger, 130551
Bellwether Real Estate
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2487659
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- 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
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Garage
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Stove/Free Standing, Wall Furnace, Electric, Propane
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Garage
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl Plank
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,136 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 6,185 Square Feet
- Features: Dead End Street, Paved, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet, Patio, Propane
- Topography: Level,Sloped,Terraces
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 3703013931810000
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Leased Equipment: propane tank
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Planked, Cement Plank
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: LWWSD
- Water: Public, Company: LWWSD
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Athletic Court, Boat Launch, CCRs, Clubhouse, Golf, Park, Playground, Trail(s)
- Subdivision: Sudden Valley
HOA
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $167 monthly
Location
- Region: Bellingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $439/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $435,453
- Annual tax amount: $4,395
- Date on market: 5/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 5 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Leased Equipment, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/6/2026 | Sold | $499,000$439/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2487659 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2026 | Pending sale | $499,000$439/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2487659 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,000+72.7%$439/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2487659 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2020 | Listing removed | $289,000$254/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. #1535396 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2020 | Listed for sale | $289,000$254/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. #1535396 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2020 | Pending sale | $289,000$254/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. #1535396 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2020 | Listed for sale | $289,000+5.1%$254/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. #1535396 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2020 | Sold | $275,000-4.8%$242/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1535396 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2019 | Pending sale | $289,000$254/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. #1535396 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2019 | Price change | $289,000-3.5%$254/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. #1535396 Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2019 | Listed for sale | $299,500$264/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,071 +6% | $435,453 -0.6% |
| 2023 | $3,843 +3% | $438,112 +16% |
| 2022 | $3,732 +23.4% | $377,693 +38% |
| 2021 | $3,025 +4.1% | $273,691 +6% |
| 2020 | $2,905 | $258,199 +14.5% |
| 2019 | $2,905 +13.6% | $225,420 +6.5% |
| 2018 | $2,556 +10.1% | $211,649 +17% |
| 2017 | $2,323 -0.3% | $180,862 +13.7% |
| 2016 | $2,330 +32.2% | $159,085 +6.5% |
| 2015 | $1,763 | $149,445 +2.9% |
| 2014 | $1,763 -0.1% | $145,177 -4.1% |
| 2013 | $1,765 | $151,420 -1.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $153,849 -4.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $160,494 -4% |
| 2010 | -- | $167,182 -8.6% |
| 2009 | $1,722 +36.9% | $182,960 |
| 2008 | $1,258 | $182,960 +51.1% |
| 2007 | $1,258 -17.7% | $121,065 |
| 2005 | $1,528 | $121,065 |
| 2004 | $1,528 +16.9% | $121,065 +25.1% |
| 2003 | $1,307 +2% | $96,800 |
| 2002 | $1,281 +0.2% | $96,800 |
| 2001 | $1,279 | $96,800 |
| 2000 | -- | $96,800 +0.8% |
| 1999 | -- | $96,035 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Sudden Valley
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- 6/10Geneva Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.5 mi
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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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