3838 South Bay Drive
3838 South Bay Drive
Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284
$2,988,800
Price
4
Beds
3.75
Baths
5,167 Sq. Ft.
$578 / Sq. Ft.
5,167
Sq. Ft.
$578
per Sq. Ft.
Listing provided courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Description
Truly a legacy property, “WHISPERING CEDARS” on Lake Whatcom in coveted South Bay, is now offered for the first time in over 25 years. Accessed by a long meandering drive through towering cedars & rhododendrons, this serene 2.5 acre property is a sanctuary in nature. The 5,200 square foot custom home is positioned on a point with 240 feet of shoreline where expansive water & fjord-like mountain views are absolutely breathtaking. The nearby trails & creeks offer a refreshing alternative after soaking...Truly a legacy property, “WHISPERING CEDARS” on Lake Whatcom in coveted South Bay, is now offered for the first time in over 25 years. Accessed by a long meandering drive through towering cedars & rhododendrons, this serene 2.5 acre property is a sanctuary in nature. The 5,200 square foot custom home is positioned on a point with 240 feet of shoreline where expansive water & fjord-like mountain views are absolutely breathtaking. The nearby trails & creeks offer a refreshing alternative after soaking up the summer sun on the dock and multiple decks. Features include an open floor plan for entertaining, beautiful wood throughout, a stunning spiral staircase, a massive stone fireplace, plus much more. A property for generations to enjoy!
- Listed by Chet E. Kenoyer • Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
- Listed by Gina L. Kenoyer • Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Property Details for 3838 South Bay Drive
Community Name
South Bay
School DistrictMount Baker
ViewLake, Mountain(s), Territorial
Number of Assigned Spaces2
Total Covered Parking2
Entry Date04-19-2024
Energy SourceElectric
SewerSeptic Tank
Location
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LISTING UPDATED: 04/23/2024 03:52 PM
Property Details for 3838 South Bay Drive
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 2223722 |
| Days on Market | 13 |
| Cumulative Days on Market | 13 |
| Taxes | $17,896 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential |
| Year Built | 1979 |
| Lot Size | 2.50 AC / 108,900 SF |
| County | Whatcom County |
Location
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Building Information for 3838 South Bay Drive
Stories-Year Built1979Building Size-Lot Size2.50 AC / 108,900 SF
Payment Calculator
$17,802 per month
30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest
Principal and Interest
$16,311
Property Taxes
$1,491
HOA Dues
$0
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Property Information for 3838 South Bay Drive
Summary
Location and General Information
- Style: 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
- Building Information: Built On Lot
- Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Dock, Dog Run, Gated Entry, High Speed Internet, Moorage, RV Parking
- Area: 855 - South Bay/Glenhaven
- Elementary School: Acme Elem
- Middle Or Junior School: Mount Baker Jnr High
- High School: Mount Baker Snr High
- Community Features: Trail(s)
- Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
- Directions: I5 Alger exit, Cain Lake Road to Lake Whatcom, go right on South Bay, approximately 1.7 miles, driveway is on the left.
- Property Sub Type: RESI
- View: Yes
- Waterfront: Yes
- Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
- Tax Year: 2023
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2.0
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Carport: No
- Garage: Yes
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Garage-Attached, RV Parking
- Open Parking: No
- Parking Features: RV Parking, Attached Garage
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 0
- Full Baths Lower: 0
- Full Baths Main: 1
- Full Baths Upper: 2
- Three Quarter Baths Lower: 1
- 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: 1
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Lower: 0
- Bedrooms Possible: 4
- Master Bedroom Level: Second
Interior Features
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Fireplaces Main: 1
- Basement: Daylight, Finished
- Features: Bath Off Primary, Built-In Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Jetted Tub, Loft, Sauna, Skylight(s), Solarium/Atrium, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Wired for Generator, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Water Heater Location: Garage
- Room and Floor: Bonus Room-Lower, Den/Office-Lower, Dining Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Second, Rec Room-Lower, Utility Room-Main, Bathroom Full-Second, Bathroom Full-Main, Bathroom Three Quarter-Lower, Bedroom-Second, Bedroom-Main
- Cooling: Yes
- Cooling: Central A/C
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Heating: Yes
- Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, High Efficiency (Unspecified)
- FIRPTA: No
- Water Heater Type: Electric
- Room List: Bonus Room, Den/Office, Dining Room, Entry Hall, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Rec Room, Utility Room, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bedroom
- Number Of Showers: 4
Exterior Features
- Exterior: Wood
- Roof: Composition
- Waterfront Description: Lake, No Bank
- Security Features: SecurityGate
Property
Utilities
- Water Source: Lake
- Power Company: PSE
- Sewer Company: Septic
- Water Company: Drawn from Lake
- Power Production Type: Electric
Property and Assessments
- New Construction YN: No
- Senior Exemption: No
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Builder Name: Andrews
- Level: Two
- Lot Topography: Level,PartialSlope
- First Right Of Refusal: false
- MLS Square Footage Source: Assessor
- Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
- Senior Community: No
- Special Listing Conditions: None
- Year Built Effective: 1979
- Photos Count: 38
Lot Information
- Lot Details: Secluded
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Waterfront Footage: 200+
- Parcel Number Free Text: 3704272494680000
- Building Condition: Good
- Calculated Square Footage: 5167
- Structure Type: House
- Square Footage Finished: 5167
- Square Footage Unfinished: 0
- Vegetation: Garden Space
- Building Area Total: 5167.0
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Type: Residential
- Elevation Units: Feet
- Irrigation Water Rights: No
- Water Access: Beach Rights
Rental
Rent Information
- Occupant Type: Owner
- Land Lease: No
Property History for 3838 South Bay Drive
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 3838 South Bay Drive
Taxable ValueLand$1,469,177Additions$791,748Total$2,260,925
Tax Record2021$14,351 ($1,196 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths4Total Finished SqFt5,167 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt3,571 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,596 SqFtStories2Lot Size108,900 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1979ZoningR5ACountyWHATCOMAPN370427 249468 0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 3838 South Bay Drive
This home is within Mount Baker School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | K to 6 | |||
| Public - | K to 6 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mount Baker Academy PublicK to 12 | ||
Mount Baker Senior High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Acme Elementary School PublicK to 6 | ||
Harmony Elementary School PublicK to 6 |
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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