Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,056 sqft
881 Bennett Rd, Bellingham, WA 98229
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.84 acresLot Size
1948Year Built
$311/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Tucked away vintage craftsman 3 bedroom and 1 bath home situated on over 3/4's of an acre with large detached 30 x 40 shop. Owned by one family since 1948! Living room features tongue and groove cedar siding and gas stove. Recently restored with new and original hardwood floors, updated kitchen with a tiled backsplash, and an updated bath with new vanity and tile floors. Laundry room with marmoleum floors + storage area. New roof and new siding. Southside schools including Wade King.Tucked away vintage craftsman 3 bedroom and 1 bath home situated on over 3/4's of an acre with large detached 30 x 40 shop. Owned by one family since 1948! Living room features tongue and groove cedar siding and gas stove. Recently restored with new and original hardwood floors, updated kitchen with a tiled backsplash, and an updated bath with new vanity and tile floors. Laundry room with marmoleum floors + storage area. New roof and new siding. Southside schools including Wade King.

Listing Agent

  1. Michelle Harrington

    Michelle Harrington

    Listing Agent

    Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Listing closed: 04/15/2016 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 870221

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$410,000

Avg days on market

9

Sale-to-list ratio

93.2%

Bellingham, WA

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Location

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Property Information for 881 Bennett Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,559 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Community Name: Samish
  • School District: Bellingham
  • View: Territorial
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 2
  • Total Covered Parking: 2
  • Entry Date: 11-13-2015
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Lot Size: 0.84 AC / 36,374 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: RV Parking, Shop
  • Area: 860 - Bellingham
  • Elementary School: Wade King Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Fairhaven Mid
  • High School: Sehome High
  • Directions: East on Lakeway Dr. Right on Yew St Rd. Right on Bennett Rd. See signs.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2015
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • 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: 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: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Other, Slate
  • Basement: None
  • Features: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room
  • Water Heater Location: Storage Room
  • Room and Floor: Entry Hall-Main, Dining Room-Main, Bedroom-Main, Bathroom Full-Main, Kitchen Without Eating Space-Main, Utility Room-Main, Living Room-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Water Heater Type: Gas
  • Room List: Entry Hall, Dining Room, Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Utility Room, Living Room
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Cement Planked
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,See Remarks,Washer
Property
Utilities
  • Electric On Property: No
  • Heating and Cooling: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Individual Well
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer Company: Septic
  • Water Company: Well
  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Septic System, Natural Gas Connected, Individual Well
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: One
  • Zoning Remarks: URMX
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Assessor
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 25
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Dead End Street, Secluded
  • Lot Size Dimensions: See Survey
  • Lot Number: 11-15
  • Lot Size Source: Survey
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 370305521350
  • Building Condition: Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1056
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1056
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Garden Space, Wooded
  • Building Area Total: 1056.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant

Property History for 881 Bennett Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 15, 2016

Sold

NWMLS #870221

$328,450
Apr 8, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #569035568

$328,450

+3.3% / yr

Mar 10, 2016

Pending

NWMLS #870221

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/15/2016

Sold

NWMLS #870221

$328,450
04/08/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #569035568

$328,450

+3.3% / yr

03/10/2016

Pending

NWMLS #870221

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

Public Records for 881 Bennett Road

Taxable ValueLand$288,000Additions$276,561Total$564,561
Tax Record2025$5,050 ($421 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,056 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,056 SqFtStories1Lot Size37,897 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948ZoningURMXCountyWHATCOMAPN370305 522348 0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 881 Bennett Road

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 - 2 to 9
Rating
School
Distance
Wade King Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Fairhaven Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sehome High School
Public9 to 12

Whatcom Discovery
Public2 to 9

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: 881 Bennett Road, Bellingham, WA 98229
$328,450
3
1,056
36,374
$270,000
3
1,344
7,471
$420,000
3
1,348
14,600
3
1
1,476
21,919
$365,000
3
2,480
34,680
$1,100,000
4
3,327
80,150

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