Last Sold Price
3 beds1,150 sqft$373/sqft
688 Bells Grove, Point Roberts, WA 98281

Description

Rare opportunity for one of the largest cottages in quintessential Bells Grove AND perfectly located only 100 steps from the walking path to the private beach! Lovingly owned since 1966, this 4th generational beach home has been painstakingly maintained and thoughtfully upgraded. Absolutely perfect both inside and out with 3 large bedrooms plus a flex room, spacious kitchen with eating area, cozy propane fireplace, laundry, beautiful landscaping, and over 700 sq ft of sun-drenched decks and porches....Rare opportunity for one of the largest cottages in quintessential Bells Grove AND perfectly located only 100 steps from the walking path to the private beach! Lovingly owned since 1966, this 4th generational beach home has been painstakingly maintained and thoughtfully upgraded. Absolutely perfect both inside and out with 3 large bedrooms plus a flex room, spacious kitchen with eating area, cozy propane fireplace, laundry, beautiful landscaping, and over 700 sq ft of sun-drenched decks and porches. Fully enclosed & very private rear yard plus a great workshop shed! Hardie plank exterior, vinyl windows, and a new roof offer maintenance-free living. Lots of room for everyone to sleep for 11+! Enjoy the amazing Point Roberts lifestyle!
LISTING CLOSED: 09/28/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Wayne Lyle • RE/MAX Whatcom County Inc
    P: (360)-945-1313 info@nwhomes.net

Property Details for 688 Bells Grove

Status
MLS #
2142007
Days on Market
40
Cumulative Days on Market
40
Taxes
$2,529 / year
HOA Fees
$250 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1966
Lot Size
0.11 AC / 4,792 SF
Community Name
Point Roberts
School District
Blaine
Number of Assigned Spaces
0
Total Covered Parking
0
Entry Date
07-21-2023
Energy Source
Electric
Sewer
Septic Tank

Location

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Building Information for 688 Bells Grove

Stories-Year Built1966Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,792 SF

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Property Information for 688 Bells Grove

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Area: 881 - Point Roberts
  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle Or Junior School: Buyer To Verify
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • Community Features: Boat Launch, CCRs, Park, Trail(s)
  • Directions: South on Tyee, left on APA, right on Bells Grove. Home on east side near the south end.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: false
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Direction Faces: West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2023
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Parking Type: Off Street
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
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Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • 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: 0
  • 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
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Laminate
  • Basement: None
  • Features: Laminate, French Doors, Fireplace, Water Heater
  • Room and Floor: Bedroom-Main, Bathroom Full-Main, Kitchen Without Eating Space-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Family Room-Main
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Range, Washer
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace Features: See Remarks
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Stove/Free Standing
  • Water Heater Type: HALLWAY
  • Room List: Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Entry Hall, Family Room
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Cement Planked
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove/Range,Washer
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Water Company: PRWD #4
  • Power Production Type: Electric
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County
  • Foundation: Post & Block
  • Level: One
  • Zoning Remarks: RR2
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: realist
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 31
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50 x 100
  • Lot Size Source: realist
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 4053110684500000
  • Building Condition: Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1150
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1150
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Building Area Total: 1150.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • Water Access: Deeded Access
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 688 Bells Grove

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 28, 2023

Sold

NWMLS #2142007

$429,000
Sep 22, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1519323795

$429,000
Aug 30, 2023

Pending

NWMLS #2142007

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/28/2023

Sold

NWMLS #2142007

$429,000
09/22/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1519323795

$429,000
08/30/2023

Pending

NWMLS #2142007

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Public Records for 688 Bells Grove

Taxable ValueLand$133,815Additions$196,133Total$329,948
Tax Record2025$2,731 ($228 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,020 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,020 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,356 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1966Year Renovated2005ZoningRR2CountyWHATCOMAPN405311-068450-0000

Schools near 688 Bells Grove

This home is within Blaine School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 2
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Point Roberts Primary School
PublicK to 2

Blaine Middle School
Public6 to 8

Blaine High School
Public9 to 12

Birch Bay Home Connections
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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