Last Sold Price
4 beds3,172 sqft$189/sqft
3856 Bancroft Rd, Bellingham, WA 98225

Description

Spread out in this updated home with a 2006 2-story addition on a shy acre, less than 10 mins from town. 1200 sqft detached shop/garage with 2 hi-bay doors. Main floor Master bedroom with vaulted ceiling, jetted tub and private patio. Bonus room/potential 5th BR. Abundant storage. Gorgeous Brazilian cherry floors throughout. Brand new water heater and washer/dryer. Covered front and side porches. Attached double carport. Sprawling level lawn with fruit trees. No HOA.Spread out in this updated home with a 2006 2-story addition on a shy acre, less than 10 mins from town. 1200 sqft detached shop/garage with 2 hi-bay doors. Main floor Master bedroom with vaulted ceiling, jetted tub and private patio. Bonus room/potential 5th BR. Abundant storage. Gorgeous Brazilian cherry floors throughout. Brand new water heater and washer/dryer. Covered front and side porches. Attached double carport. Sprawling level lawn with fruit trees. No HOA.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/16/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Nicole Tingvall • John L Scott Bellingham
    P: (360) 671-9640 nicoletingvall@johnlscott.com

Property Details for 3856 Bancroft Road

Status
MLS #
1626092
Days on Market
46
Cumulative Days on Market
46
Taxes
$5,521 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1916
Lot Size
0.83 AC / 36,155 SF
Community Name
Bellingham
School District
Bellingham
View
Territorial
Number of Assigned Spaces
4
Total Covered Parking
4
Entry Date
07-30-2020
Sewer
Septic Tank

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$875,000

Avg days on market

57

Sale-to-list ratio

93.2%

[Bellingham, WA]

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Location

Listing Courtesy of John L Scott Bellingham

Sold By RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

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Building Information for 3856 Bancroft Road

Stories-Year Built1916Building Size-Lot Size0.83 AC / 36,155 SF

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Property Information for 3856 Bancroft Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 12 - 2 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking, Shop
  • Area: 860 - Bellingham
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Take Bakerview exit off I-5. Head West on Bakerview. Bakerview becomes Airport Dr. Right on Marine Dr. Left on Bancroft. House on Left.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2020
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: RV Parking, Carport-Attached
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: RV Parking, Attached Carport
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Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 1
  • Full Baths Upper: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 2
  • 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: 2
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Lower: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Basement: None
  • Features: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, French Doors, High Tech Cabling
  • Room and Floor: None-None, Dining Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Family Room-Main, Kitchen Without Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Main, Utility Room-Main, Bedroom-Upper, Bedroom-Main, Bathroom Full-Upper, Bathroom Full-Main, Bathroom Three Quarter-Main, Bonus Room-Main
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Room List: None, Dining Room, Entry Hall, Family Room, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Utility Room, Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bonus Room
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Cement Planked
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Range/Oven,Refrigerator
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer Company: Septic
  • Water Company: City of Bellingham
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Septic System, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: Two
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Realist.com
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 2006
  • Photos Count: 27
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Dead End Street
  • Lot Size Source: Realist.com
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 3802164431920000
  • Calculated Square Footage: 3172
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 3172
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 3172
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 3172.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • Green Energy Efficient: High Efficiency - 90%+
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant

Property History for 3856 Bancroft Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 16, 2020

Sold

NWMLS #1626092

$600,000
Oct 6, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #680869156

$600,000
Oct 6, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1449353940

$600,000

+0.4% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/16/2020

Sold

NWMLS #1626092

$600,000
10/06/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #680869156

$600,000
10/06/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1449353940

$600,000

+0.4% / yr

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

Public Records for 3856 Bancroft Road

Taxable ValueLand$242,286Additions$620,958Total$863,244
Tax Record2025$8,315 ($693 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,172 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt3,172 SqFtStories2Lot Size36,155 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1916ZoningRR2ACountyWHATCOMAPN380216 443192 0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3856 Bancroft 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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Alderwood Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Shuksan Middle School
Public6 to 8

Squalicum High School
Public9 to 12

Bellingham Re-Engagement Program
Public9 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: 3856 Bancroft Road, Bellingham, WA 98225
$600,000
4
3,172
36,155
2
1
1,204
36,155
$190,000
2
1
777
36,155
$420,000
3
3,035
36,155
$170,000
4
1
1,610
36,155
2
2
1,808
36,155

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Listing Courtesy of John L Scott Bellingham

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