Sold
Last Sold Price
208,217 Lot Size4.78 Acres

1963 Academy Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226

LandProperty Type
4.78 acresLot Size

Description

Park like wooded Shy 5 acre parcel on the edge of Bellingham on Squalicum Mountain only minuets to town. This truly is a great residential parcel at a great price. Owner has completed all feasibility including, wetland report, septic design and paid for water share. Area of high value premium acreage and view homes.Park like wooded Shy 5 acre parcel on the edge of Bellingham on Squalicum Mountain only minuets to town. This truly is a great residential parcel at a great price. Owner has completed all feasibility including, wetland report, septic design and paid for water share. Area of high value premium acreage and view homes.
  • Listed by: Robert D. Weston 360.734.7500 whatcomdocs@windermere.com • Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Listing closed: 07/29/2016 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 973301
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Median sold price

$200,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Bellingham, WA

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Location

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Property Information for 1963 Academy Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $2,297 / year
  • MLS Type: Land
  • Community Name: Bellingham
  • School District: Bellingham
  • View: Territorial
  • Entry Date: 07-05-2016
  • Sewer: Not Available

Building Information

  • Lot Size: 4.78 AC

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Style: 41 - Res-Over 1 Acre
  • Area: 860 - Bellingham
  • Elementary School: Silver Beach Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Whatcom Mid
  • High School: Squalicum High
  • Directions: from North Shore Drive, EAST on Academy Road to just before the top of the hill property to the right. property sits south west of shared driveway.
  • Property Sub Type: VACL
  • Road Information: County Maintained,Gravel
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2016
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Fireplace: No
Exterior Features
  • Waterfront Description: Creek
  • Property Features: Evergreens,Heavily Forested,Stream/Creek
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel

Property

Utilities
  • Electricity: In Street
  • Electric On Property: No
  • Gas Available: Not Available
  • Septic Design Installed: false
  • Septic Design Applied: true
  • Water Source: Available, In Street, Share Available, Water Rights
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Septic Design Applied
Property and Assessments
  • Soils Feasibility Available: true
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County
  • Zoning Class: Residential
  • Septic System Type: Biofilter
  • Lot Topography: Gullies,Level,Rolling
  • Possible Use: Residential
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Road Responsibility: County
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 10
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Source: County records
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 3803233482340000
  • Calculated Square Footage: 0
  • Structure Type: Unspecified
  • Road On Which Side: north
  • Square Footage Finished: 0
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Building Area Total: 0.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Land
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No

Property History for 1963 Academy Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 29, 2016

Sold

NWMLS #973301

$190,000—
Jul 27, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #576712744

$190,000

+25.1% / yr

Jul 17, 2016

Pending

NWMLS #973301

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/29/2016

Sold

NWMLS #973301

$190,000
07/27/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #576712744

$190,000

+25.1% / yr

07/17/2016

Pending

NWMLS #973301

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

Public Records for 1963 Academy Road

Taxable Value

Land

$547,758

Additions

$1,082,240
Total$1,629,998

Tax Record

2025

$14,640 ($1,220 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

3,165 SqFt

Above Ground SqFt

3,165 SqFt

Unfinished Basement Area

1,997 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

208,217 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

2018

Zoning

R5A

County

WHATCOM

APN

380323 348234 0000

Fireplace Type

Has Fireplace

Schools near 1963 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: 1963 Academy Road, Bellingham, WA 98226
$190,000
–
–
–
208,217
$372,500
3
3,010
127,630
$580,000
3
3.5
3,041
48,787
$718,000
3
2,400
43,560
$165,000
3
1,340
43,560
$315,000
–
–
–
210,830

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