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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,444 sqft$220/sqft
5070 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 98229
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.84 acresLot Size
1954Year Built
$220/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Prime South Bellingham location, short bike ride to Lake Padden, Lake Samish, hiking trails & parks. New Wade King Elementary & quick jump to I-5 for commuters. Shy 2 acres, borders creek to the north, westerly views & privacy w/huge backyard! 410 sq. ft. of covered back deck for year-round enjoyment. Awesome 24x36 shop w/separately metered 110/220. Pre-inspected home shows w/pride of ownership. Newer appliances, new Pergo & H2o heater & updated bonus room. Wood fireplace gives added efficency.Prime South Bellingham location, short bike ride to Lake Padden, Lake Samish, hiking trails & parks. New Wade King Elementary & quick jump to I-5 for commuters. Shy 2 acres, borders creek to the north, westerly views & privacy w/huge backyard! 410 sq. ft. of covered back deck for year-round enjoyment. Awesome 24x36 shop w/separately metered 110/220. Pre-inspected home shows w/pride of ownership. Newer appliances, new Pergo & H2o heater & updated bonus room. Wood fireplace gives added efficency.
  • Listed by: Paul Balzotti 360.671.9640 • John L. Scott, Inc.
Listing closed: 08/31/2010 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 16474

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$310,000

Avg days on market

51

Sale-to-list ratio

96.2%

Bellingham, WA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc.

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Property Information for 5070 Samish Way

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,891 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Community Name: Bellingham
  • School District: Bellingham
  • View: Mountain(s), Territorial
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 3
  • Total Covered Parking: 3
  • Entry Date: 02-01-2010
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Lot Size: 1.84 AC / 80,150 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Disabled Access, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking, Shop
  • Area: 860 - Bellingham
  • Elementary School: Wade King Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Shuksan Mid
  • High School: Sehome High
  • Directions: I-5 exit 246 (N. Samish), head north on Samish Way, home is about 1/4 mile on the west side of the road.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2009
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: RV Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: RV Parking
Virtual Tour
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
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplaces Lower: 0
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Fireplaces Upper: 0
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Carpet
  • Basement: None
  • Features: Ceramic Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Disabled Access, High Tech Cabling
  • Room and Floor: Living Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Master Bedroom-Main, Rec Room-Main, Bonus Room-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Utility Room-Main, Bedroom-Main, Bathroom Full-Main, Bathroom Half-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Room List: Living Room, Entry Hall, Master Bedroom, Rec Room, Bonus Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Utility Room, Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Half
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Metal/Vinyl
  • Roof: Torch Down
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Waterfront Description: Creek
Property
Utilities
  • Electric On Property: No
  • Heating and Cooling: Forced Air,Insert,Stove/Free Standing
  • Water Source: Private
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer Company: Septic
  • Water Company: Private Well
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Oil, Wood
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Septic System, Electricity Available, Oil, Wood
Property and Assessments
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: One
  • Lot Topography: Level,Terraces
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Owners
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 1
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Paved
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 200 x 400 x 200 x 400
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 3703153381370000
  • Building Condition: Very Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1444
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1444
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 1444.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Multi Family
Building Details
  • Number Of Units Total: 0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 5070 Samish Way

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 31, 2010

Sold

NWMLS #16474

$317,000
Aug 23, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #294907031

$317,000
Jul 20, 2010

Pending

NWMLS #16474

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/31/2010

Sold

NWMLS #16474

$317,000
08/23/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #294907031

$317,000
07/20/2010

Pending

NWMLS #16474

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

Public Records for 5070 Samish Way

Taxable ValueLand$248,031Additions$263,862Total$511,893
Tax Record2025$4,579 ($382 / month)
Home Facts
Baths1Total Finished SqFt3,979 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt3,979 SqFtStories1Lot Size63,598 SqFtStyleGovernmental / Public UseYear Built1954ZoningR5ACountyWHATCOMAPN370315 338137 0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5070 Samish Way

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 - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Wade King Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Fairhaven Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sehome High School
Public9 to 12

Bellingham Family Partnership Program
PublicK 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: 5070 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 98229
$317,000
3
1,444
80,150
$910,000
7
4,640
185,130
39,640
$520,000
3
1,501
202,554
$385,000
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2,145
77,537
3
1,827
41,818

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