Last Sold Price
3 beds1,663 sqft$274/sqft
1755 Academy Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226

Description

One story beautiful unobstructed Lake Whatcom view home on desirable area. Large sunny lot over 20000 sq ft. Great for garden and fruit trees. open floor plan, large kitchen, 920 sq ft of garage space with workshop. Conveniently located close to schools
minutes from Barkley shopping district. Actual Square feet is 1871 according to the appraisal report.
One story beautiful unobstructed Lake Whatcom view home on desirable area. Large sunny lot over 20000 sq ft. Great for garden and fruit trees. open floor plan, large kitchen, 920 sq ft of garage space with workshop. Conveniently located close to schools
minutes from Barkley shopping district. Actual Square feet is 1871 according to the appraisal report.
LISTING CLOSED: 02/25/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Matt Shafa • Homesmart One Realty
    P: (360) 746-8764 broker@hsonerealty.com

Property Details for 1755 Academy Road

Status
MLS #
1541464
Days on Market
51
Cumulative Days on Market
28
Taxes
$620 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1952
Lot Size
0.48 AC / 20,909 SF
Community Name
Silver Beach
School District
Bellingham
View
Lake
Number of Assigned Spaces
2
Total Covered Parking
2
Entry Date
11-23-2019
Sewer
Septic Tank

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$550,000

Avg days on market

5

Sale-to-list ratio

99.9%

[Bellingham, WA]

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Location

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Sold By Muljat Group

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Building Information for 1755 Academy Road

Stories-Year Built1952Building Size-Lot Size0.48 AC / 20,909 SF

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Property Information for 1755 Academy Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Deck, Fenced-Partially, Patio, Propane, Shop
  • Area: 860 - Bellingham
  • Elementary School: Silver Beach Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Whatcom Mid
  • High School: Squalicum High
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Northshore Drive, left on Academy Road, house on your right at the corner of Academy Rd. and E. 17th Crest.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2019
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached
  • Open Parking: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 1
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 1
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Basement: None
  • Features: Hardwood, Dining Room, Water Heater
  • Room and Floor: Bathroom Half-Main, Bedroom-Main, Bathroom Full-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Water Heater Type: Electric
  • Room List: Bathroom Half, Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Kitchen With Eating Space
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Dryer,Range/Oven,Washer
  • Security Features: Fully Fenced
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public, See Remarks
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Water Company: District #7
  • Power Production Type: Propane, Wood
  • Utilities: Septic System, Propane, Wood
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: Yes
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: One
  • Lot Topography: PartialSlope
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Assessor
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 1952
  • Photos Count: 32
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 197X116X199X114
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 3803230802580000
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1663
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1820
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees
  • Building Area Total: 1663.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant

Property History for 1755 Academy Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 25, 2020

Sold

NWMLS #1541464

$455,000
Feb 5, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #663508254

$455,000
Jan 13, 2020

Pending

NWMLS #1541464

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/25/2020

Sold

NWMLS #1541464

$455,000
02/05/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #663508254

$455,000
01/13/2020

Pending

NWMLS #1541464

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1755 Academy Road

Taxable ValueLand$403,810Additions$258,626Total$662,436
Tax Record2025$5,950 ($496 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,871 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,871 SqFtStories1Lot Size20,909 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952ZoningR5ACountyWHATCOMAPN380323 080258 0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1755 Academy Road

This home is within Bellingham Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Silver Beach Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Whatcom Middle School
Public6 to 8

Squalicum High School
Public9 to 12

Visions (Seamar Youth Center)
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1755 Academy Road, Bellingham, WA 98226
$455,000
3
1,663
20,909
$175,000
15,682
$650,000
3
3,336
17,860
$57,000
0
$650,000
3
3,622
56,627
$599,999
2
1,260
20,473

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