8419 Benson Rd

980 Sq. Ft.
$404 / Sq. Ft.
980
Sq. Ft.
$404
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Your entry point into the housing market is finally here. This cute 2 bdrm home is centrally located in Lynden, and sits on a nearly 7,000 SqFt lot. The home is perfect for both the first time home buyer, or that investor with an eye to future. This affordable fixer has decent bones and 1920s charm- the fixes you make will add value. You will love the open feel of the living room and dining space adjacent to the kitchen. The bedrooms and dedicated laundry room are functionally sized, and you will...Your entry point into the housing market is finally here. This cute 2 bdrm home is centrally located in Lynden, and sits on a nearly 7,000 SqFt lot. The home is perfect for both the first time home buyer, or that investor with an eye to future. This affordable fixer has decent bones and 1920s charm- the fixes you make will add value. You will love the open feel of the living room and dining space adjacent to the kitchen. The bedrooms and dedicated laundry room are functionally sized, and you will be pleased to find an updated electrical panel. Though the home will benefit from your updating and necessary fixes, you will find everything in place to become a home owner in this highly competitive market.
  1. Listed by Gordon Neufeld • Muljat Group
    P: (360)-733-3030 gordon@neufeldnw.com

Property Details for 8419 Benson Road

Community Name
Lynden
School District
Lynden
Number of Assigned Spaces
0
Total Covered Parking
0
Entry Date
01-17-2024
Energy Source
Electric,Natural Gas
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING CLOSED: 02/15/2024 12:00 AM

Property Details for 8419 Benson Road

StatusSold
MLS #2191829
Days on Market6
Cumulative Days on Market6
Taxes$3,200 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,970 SF
CountyWhatcom County

Location

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Sold By RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

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Building Information for 8419 Benson Road

Stories-Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,970 SF

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Property Information for 8419 Benson Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Fenced-Partially, Gas Available
  • Area: 885 - Lynden
  • Elementary School: Isom Intermed Sch
  • Middle Or Junior School: Lynden Mid
  • High School: Lynden High
  • Directions: From I5 take the Meridian exit and proceed North (Guide Meridian) for approximately 13 miles. Take a right turn proceeding East on Main Street. Proceed North on Benson Road. Home is on the left.
  • Bus Route Number: 26
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Direction Faces: East
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2024
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Parking Type: None
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: None
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 1
  • 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: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
Interior Features
  • Floor Covering: Softwood, Vinyl
  • Basement: None
  • Features: Fir/Softwood, Water Heater
  • Water Heater Location: Laundry Room
  • Room and Floor: Entry Hall-Main, Family Room-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Utility Room-Main, Bathroom Three Quarter-Main, Bedroom-Main
  • Appliances: Stove/Range
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Stove/Free Standing
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: gas
  • Room List: Entry Hall, Family Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Utility Room, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bedroom
  • Number Of Showers: 1
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Stove/Range
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Community
  • Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
  • Sewer Company: City of Lynden
  • Water Company: City of Lynden
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: Yes
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: One
  • Zoning Remarks: RS72
  • 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: 40
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 57x118x87x119
  • Lot Size Source: Realist
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 4003195614500000
  • Building Condition: Fixer
  • Calculated Square Footage: 980
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 980
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 980.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 8419 Benson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 15, 2024

Sold

NWMLS #2191829

$396,000—
Feb 13, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1526946774

$396,000—
Jan 23, 2024

Pending

NWMLS #2191829

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/15/2024

Sold

NWMLS #2191829

$396,000
02/13/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1526946774

$396,000
01/23/2024

Pending

NWMLS #2191829

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Public Records for 8419 Benson Road

Taxable ValueLand$245,543Additions$127,110Total$372,653
Tax Record2025$2,820 ($235 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt980 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt980 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,482 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920ZoningRS72CountyWHATCOMAPN400319 561450 0000

Schools near 8419 Benson Road

This home is within Lynden School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Isom Intermediate School
PublicK to 5

Lynden Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lynden High School
Public9 to 12

Fisher Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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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