Last Sold Price
3 beds2,160 sqft$153/sqft
825 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 98229

Description

Great southside/WWU area fixer or rental. Solid 1943, 3+bed/1.75 bath, 2160 sqft+ basement/garage 2-story home w/hardwoods on main. Several extra rooms upstairs. Updated windows, electrical breaker panel, high-efficiency furnace. Both bathrooms have updates. S/S kitchen appliances stay. Newer oversized detached 2-car garage/shop w/loft. Newer driveway & sewer cleanout. Needs int. /ext. paint, floor coverings. Pre-inspection complete & available: crawlspace, gutters, furnace cleaned, roof treated.Great southside/WWU area fixer or rental. Solid 1943, 3+bed/1.75 bath, 2160 sqft+ basement/garage 2-story home w/hardwoods on main. Several extra rooms upstairs. Updated windows, electrical breaker panel, high-efficiency furnace. Both bathrooms have updates. S/S kitchen appliances stay. Newer oversized detached 2-car garage/shop w/loft. Newer driveway & sewer cleanout. Needs int. /ext. paint, floor coverings. Pre-inspection complete & available: crawlspace, gutters, furnace cleaned, roof treated.
LISTING CLOSED: 04/03/2017 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Chris Thorndike-Kent • Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
    P: 256-360-671-5000 whatcomdocs@windermere.com
  2. Listed by Kristi Thorndike-Kent • Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
    P: 260-360-671-5000 whatcomdocs@windermere.com

Property Details for 825 Samish Way

Status
MLS #
1080640
Days on Market
4
Cumulative Days on Market
4
Taxes
$3,525 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1943
Lot Size
0.30 AC / 13,068 SF
Community Name
Samish
School District
Bellingham
View
Bay, City, Partial, Territorial
Number of Assigned Spaces
3
Total Covered Parking
3
Offers Review Date
02-24-2017
Entry Date
02-20-2017
Sewer
Sewer Connected

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$665,000

Avg days on market

18

Sale-to-list ratio

102.5%

Bellingham, WA

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Location

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Building Information for 825 Samish Way

Stories-Year Built1943Building Size-Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,068 SF

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Property Information for 825 Samish Way

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, High Speed Internet, RV Parking, Shop
  • Area: 860 - Bellingham
  • Elementary School: Happy Vly Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Fairhaven Mid
  • High School: Sehome High
  • Directions: I-5 North Exit 252, South on Samish. East side of Samish to 825 Samish. First house on left.
  • Bus Route Number: 107/108
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2017
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: RV Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: RV Parking
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • 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: 1
  • 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: 1
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Bamboo/Cork, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Features: 90%+ High Efficiency, Hardwood, Bamboo/Cork, Bath Off Master, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Jetted Tub
  • Water Heater Location: Basement
  • Room and Floor: Utility Room-Main, Bedroom-Main, Bedroom-Upper, Kitchen Without Eating Space-Main, Bathroom Full-Main, Dining Room-Main, Bonus Room-Upper, Bathroom Three Quarter-Upper, Extra Fin Rm-Upper, Den/Office-Upper, Entry Hall-Main, Living Room-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Water Heater Type: Natural Gas
  • Room List: Utility Room, Bedroom, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Bathroom Full, Dining Room, Bonus Room, Bathroom Three Quarter, Extra Fin Rm, Den/Office, Entry Hall, Living Room
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Range/Oven,Refrigerator
Property
Utilities
  • Electric On Property: No
  • Heating and Cooling: 90%+ High Efficiency,Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
  • Sewer Company: City of Bellingham
  • Water Company: City of Bellingham
  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas, Wood
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Wood
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: Two
  • Zoning Remarks: RS 12.0
  • Lot Topography: Level,PartialSlope
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: County Assessor
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 16
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Dead End Street, Paved
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Number: Lot A
  • Lot Size Source: County Assessor
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 3703064023010000
  • Building Condition: Fixer
  • Calculated Square Footage: 2160
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 2160
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 576
  • Building Area Total: 2160.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • Green Energy Efficient: 90%+ High Efficiency
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant

Property History for 825 Samish Way

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 3, 2017

Sold

NWMLS #1080640

$330,000
Mar 20, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #591818005

$330,000
Feb 24, 2017

Pending

NWMLS #1080640

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/03/2017

Sold

NWMLS #1080640

$330,000
03/20/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #591818005

$330,000
02/24/2017

Pending

NWMLS #1080640

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Public Records for 825 Samish Way

Taxable ValueLand$287,100Additions$481,581Total$768,681
Tax Record2025$6,287 ($524 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt3,024 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt2,160 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt864 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,068 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1943ZoningRS12.0CountyWHATCOMAPN370306 402301 0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 825 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 - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Happy Valley Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Fairhaven Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sehome 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: 825 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 98229
$330,000
3
2,160
13,068
2
2
1,055
22,651
$300,100
3
1
1,169
10,890
$355,000
3
2,500
0
$671,000
4
2,080
16,117
$352,000
3
3
2,212
16,117

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