Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds4,829 sqft
5261 Bellwether Ln, Bellingham, WA 98226
Single FamilyProperty Type
5.07 acresLot Size
2004Year Built
$145/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

An incredible estate sprawled out over 5 acres. Spacious & located minutes from town. High-end quality finishes, radiant floors, and great floorplan. Beautiful entryway followed by dining room w/ wet-bar & formal living room. Gorgeous modern kitchen. 4 large bedrooms each complete with own full bathroom. A spare room to be used as an office or bedroom. A stunning master suite with fireplace & spa-like bathroom. 4-car attached garage & additional 3 bay 2,300 sqft shop. Endless possibilities!An incredible estate sprawled out over 5 acres. Spacious & located minutes from town. High-end quality finishes, radiant floors, and great floorplan. Beautiful entryway followed by dining room w/ wet-bar & formal living room. Gorgeous modern kitchen. 4 large bedrooms each complete with own full bathroom. A spare room to be used as an office or bedroom. A stunning master suite with fireplace & spa-like bathroom. 4-car attached garage & additional 3 bay 2,300 sqft shop. Endless possibilities!
  • Listed by: Nick Piro 360.305.3650 frontdesk@bellwetherrealestate.com • Bellwether Real Estate
  • Listed by: Diskin Young 360.305.3650 frontdesk@bellwetherrealestate.com • Bellwether Real Estate
Listing closed: 08/31/2016 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 952002

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,385,000

Avg days on market

61

Sale-to-list ratio

93.8%

Bellingham, WA

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Sold By RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

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Property Information for 5261 Bellwether Lane

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,362 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Community Name: Guide Meridian
  • School District: Meridian
  • View: Mountain(s), Partial, Territorial
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 4
  • Total Covered Parking: 4
  • Entry Date: 06-01-2016
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Lot Size: 5.07 AC / 220,849 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 12 - 2 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Barn, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gated Entry, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio, Propane, RV Parking, Shop
  • Area: 865 - Meridian
  • Elementary School: Irene Reither Primar
  • Middle Or Junior School: Meridian Mid
  • High School: Meridian High
  • Directions: North on Hannegan Rd. East on Smith Rd. Approximately 1.5 miles on Smith Rd. South on Bellwether Lane. Home is on the right.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2016
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached, RV Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: RV Parking
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 3
  • Full Baths Upper: 2
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 1
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 2
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Fireplaces Upper: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Carpet
  • Basement: None
  • Features: Central A/C, Ceramic Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Wet Bar, 2nd Master Bedroom, Bath Off Master, Built-In Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace in Master Bedroom, French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Jetted Tub, Loft, Security System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Water Heater Location: Garage
  • Room and Floor: Bedroom-Main, Den/Office-Main, Bedroom-Upper, Extra Fin Rm-Upper, Master Bedroom-Upper, Bathroom Full-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Family Room-Main, Utility Room-Main, Bathroom Full-Upper, Entry Hall-Main, Dining Room-Main, Bathroom Half-Upper, Living Room-Main, Rec Room-Upper
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Water Heater Type: Propane
  • Room List: Bedroom, Den/Office, Extra Fin Rm, Master Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Kitchen With Eating Space, Family Room, Utility Room, Entry Hall, Dining Room, Bathroom Half, Living Room, Rec Room
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Brick, Cement/Concrete, Wood Products
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Double Oven,Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
Property
Utilities
  • Electric On Property: No
  • Heating and Cooling: Central A/C,Forced Air,Radiant
  • Water Source: Shared Well
  • Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
  • Sewer Company: Septic
  • Water Company: Well
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Propane
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Septic System, Electricity Available, Propane
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: Two
  • Lot Topography: Equestrian,Level,Rolling
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 25
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Dead End Street, Paved
  • Lot Number: 2
  • Lot Size Source: Realist
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 3903341004810000
  • Building Condition: Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 4829
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 4829
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Pasture
  • Building Area Total: 4829.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant

Property History for 5261 Bellwether Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 31, 2016

Sold

NWMLS #952002

$700,000—
Aug 29, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #578617177

$700,000

-2.5% / yr

Jul 13, 2016

Pending

NWMLS #952002

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/31/2016

Sold

NWMLS #952002

$700,000
08/29/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #578617177

$700,000

-2.5% / yr

07/13/2016

Pending

NWMLS #952002

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Public Records for 5261 Bellwether Lane

Taxable ValueLand$249,278Additions$1,170,977Total$1,420,255
Tax Record2025$12,995 ($1,083 / month)
Home Facts
Baths5.5Total Finished SqFt4,666 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt4,666 SqFtStories2Lot Size220,849 SqFtStyleDairyYear Built2004ZoningR5ACountyWHATCOMAPN390334 100481 0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5261 Bellwether Lane

This home is within Meridian School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Irene Reither Primary School
PublicPK to 5

Meridian Middle School
Public6 to 8

Meridian High School
Public9 to 12

Meridian Parent Partnership Program
PublicK to 8

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: 5261 Bellwether Lane, Bellingham, WA 98226
$700,000
5
4,829
220,849
$135,000
–
–
–
220,414
–
–
4
1,248
–
$309,500
3
1,680
208,652
–
4
3
2,189
215,186
$550,000
4
2,516
219,978

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