Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds3,010 sqft

1979 Academy Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226

Single FamilyProperty Type
2.93 acresLot Size
1979Year Built
$124/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Oasis in the forest with a unique contemporary multi-level home. Prior original owner custom built in 1979-finished in 1985. New Cherrywood "Green" kit w/bamboo flrs & recycled granite & marble (ceasar) counters. Stainless Steel refri, induction cooktop stove, double oven, on demand hot water & built-in pantry. The entire second floor is the master w/full sauna-bathroom, bedms 2 & 3 upstairs have closets on the landing. For those clients that do not need to see neighbors!Oasis in the forest with a unique contemporary multi-level home. Prior original owner custom built in 1979-finished in 1985. New Cherrywood "Green" kit w/bamboo flrs & recycled granite & marble (ceasar) counters. Stainless Steel refri, induction cooktop stove, double oven, on demand hot water & built-in pantry. The entire second floor is the master w/full sauna-bathroom, bedms 2 & 3 upstairs have closets on the landing. For those clients that do not need to see neighbors!
  • Listed by: JoAnne Wyatt 360.734.7500 whatcomdocs@windermere.com • Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Listing closed: 11/04/2011 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 120119
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Property Information for 1979 Academy Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $3,589 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Community Name: Silver Beach
  • School District: Bellingham
  • View: Territorial
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 1
  • Total Covered Parking: 1
  • Entry Date: 08-19-2010
  • Sewer: Septic Tank

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1979
  • Lot Size: 2.93 AC / 127,630 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Style: 15 - Multi Level
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, RV Parking, Shop
  • Area: 860 - Bellingham
  • Elementary School: Silver Beach Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Shuksan Mid
  • High School: Squalicum High
  • Directions: Northshore Rd. to Academy north up to the crest (by Stoneyridge) .8 mi. turn east follow signs down quiet road
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: false
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2010
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached, RV Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: RV Parking
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Interior and Exterior Features

Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • Full Baths Upper: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 1
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Bamboo/Cork, Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Features: Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate, Bamboo/Cork, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, French Doors, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • New Construction: Completed
  • Water Heater Location: basement
  • Room and Floor: Bathroom Full-Upper, Entry Hall-Main, Living Room-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Den/Office-Upper, Bedroom-Main, Dining Room-Main, Bedroom-Upper, Master Bedroom-Upper, Bathroom Three Quarter-Main, Utility Room-Upper
  • Appliances: Microwave
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Water Heater Type: electric
  • Room List: Bathroom Full, Entry Hall, Living Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Den/Office, Bedroom, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bathroom Three Quarter, Utility Room
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Tile
  • Appliances That Stay: Microwave

Property

Utilities
  • Electric On Property: No
  • Heating and Cooling: Stove/Free Standing
  • Water Source: Individual Well
  • Power Company: puget sound
  • Sewer Company: septic
  • Water Company: private well
  • Power Production Type: Wood
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Septic System, Wood, Individual Well
Property and Assessments
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Builder Name: Marlow
  • Level: Multi/Split
  • Zoning Remarks: RS 5
  • Lot Topography: Level,Sloped
  • MLS Square Footage Source: tax assessor
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 1
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Dead End Street, Paved
  • Lot Number: see Mls
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 380323356200
  • Building Condition: Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 3010
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 3010
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 567
  • Vegetation: Garden Space, Wooded
  • Building Area Total: 3010.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No

Multi Family

Financing / Income and Expenses
  • Leased Equipment: propane

Rental

Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 1979 Academy Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 4, 2011

Sold

NWMLS #120119

$372,500—
Oct 31, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #318756883

$372,500

+4.1% / yr

Oct 11, 2011

Pending

NWMLS #120119

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/04/2011

Sold

NWMLS #120119

$372,500
10/31/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #318756883

$372,500

+4.1% / yr

10/11/2011

Pending

NWMLS #120119

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Public Records for 1979 Academy Road

Taxable Value

Land

$390,172

Additions

$559,931
Total$950,103

Tax Record

2025

$8,533 ($711 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

3,010 SqFt

Above Ground SqFt

3,010 SqFt

Unfinished Basement Area

596 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

127,631 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1979

Zoning

R5A

County

WHATCOM

APN

380323 356200 0000

Fireplace Type

Has Fireplace

Schools near 1979 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: 1979 Academy Road, Bellingham, WA 98226
$372,500
3
3,010
127,630
$718,000
3
2,400
43,560
$1,450,000
3
2,694
43,560
$1,450,000
3
2,694
43,560
$580,000
3
3.5
3,041
48,787
–
3
2
2,482
307,969

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