Sold759d on marketHistoric · 104 yrs
3910 Cliffside Drive
Bellingham, WA, 98225 • Marietta-Alderwood • Whatcom County
$1,989,500
$335/sqft
6Beds
8Baths
5,942Sqft
5 acLot
1922Built
Property DNA
Waterfront Property
Direct water access
Scenic Views
Bay · City · Sound
Craftsman Style
Built 1922 · 104 years of history
Bellingham
Marietta-Alderwood
Outdoor Living
Ceramic Tile · Wall to Wall Carpet · Second Primary Bedroom · Bath Off Primary · Built-In Vacuum · Double Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · Elevator · Security System · Skylight(s) · Vaulted Ceiling(s) · Walk-In Closet(s) · Walk-In Pantry · Wine Cellar · Fireplace · Water Heater
2 Fireplaces
Gas · Wood Burning · Main Level: 2 · Fireplace
Special Features
ADU Beds: 1 · ADU Baths: 1
2-Car Garage
RV Parking · Detached Garage
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
16 views
People checking out this listing
759 days on market
Established listing
$335/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1922 · Historic
Exquisite Bellingham private estate on a rare 5 acre parcel with gorgeous bay view! This Sid Nesbit redesigned 1922 farmhouse was extensively remodeled in 2010. Elevator takes you up to the primary bedroom with en-suite & private deck! 40-year roof, air conditioning, 2 fireplaces, solar panels & commercial gas range. Fully finished downstairs has kitchen, bath, tons of storage & extra rooms for ? There's also a private 1+ bedroom/living area with separate entrance & laundry for your guests/friends or business. Property has gated entry, fruit trees, chicken coop (hobby farm?) & is fully fenced. Tons of outdoor entertainment options with huge front & back composite decks & large patio. Fantastic home in Bellingham! Seller financing an option!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights fruit trees, gorgeous bay view, and hobby farm as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$12,388/month
Principal & Interest$9,736
Property Tax$1,990
Insurance$663
Down payment20% ($397,900)
3%50%
Est. 6.19% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,591,600 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1922
HeatingFireplace, High Efficiency (Unspecified), Natural Gas, Solar (Unspecified)
CoolingHigh Efficiency (Unspecified)
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot5 Acres
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCraftsman
Year built1922
Systems
HeatingFireplace, High Efficiency (Unspecified), Natural Gas, Solar (Unspecified)
CoolingHigh Efficiency (Unspecified)
RoofComposition
ConstructionStucco, Wood Products
Water / SewerPublic, Company: Water District #2 / Septic Tank, Company: Septic System
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingRV Parking, Detached Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementFinished
Fireplaces2
Lot5 Acres
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodMarietta-Alderwood
Annual tax$16,605
Parcel3802151581590000
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths4
Features & details
16 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Bath Off Primary
Central Vacuum
Dining Room
Appliances
Dryer
Washer
Dishwasher
Garbage Disposal
Refrigerator
StoveRange
Water Heater: Electric
Water Heater Location: Lower Level
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Vinyl Plank
Carpet
Heating
Fireplace
High Efficiency (Unspecified)
Natural Gas
Solar (Unspecified)
Cooling
High Efficiency (Unspecified)
Fireplace
Gas
Wood Burning
Main Level: 2
Fireplace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Skylight(s)
Exterior Features
Parking
RV Parking
Detached Garage
Construction
Stucco
Wood Products
Patio & Porch
Ceramic Tile
Wall to Wall Carpet
Second Primary Bedroom
Bath Off Primary
Built-In Vacuum
Double Pane/Storm Window
Dining Room
Elevator
Security System
Skylight(s)
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Walk-In Closet(s)
Walk-In Pantry
Wine Cellar
Fireplace
Water Heater
Lot Features
Paved
Cable TV
Deck
Fenced-Fully
Patio
RV Parking
Security
Security System
Views
Bay
City
Sound
Utilities
Comcast
Comcast
Other Equipment
Leased Equipment: NA
Other Structures
ADU Beds: 1
ADU Baths: 1
Room details
24 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
SecondBedroom
SecondBedroom
MainBedroom
MainBedroom
MainBathroom Full
SecondListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market759
Est. value$2,349,700
Est. rent$6,432/mo
Tax rate0.70%
Price/sqft$335
On marketJul 27, 2023
PostedMay 20, 2023
Last sold$1,989,500
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedMar 13, 2024
Tour days6
Views16
How are the schools in Bellingham?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Bellingham, WA, 98225
Price history
14 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 8, 2024Sold$1,989,500$335NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 16, 2024Pending Sale$1,999,500$337NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 3, 2024Listed For Sale$1,999,500$337NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 6, 2011Listing Removed$340,000$57Dave Ulrich
Mar 17, 2011Listed For Sale$340,000$57RE/MAX Whatcom County Inc.
Dec 26, 2010Listing Removed$340,000$57RE/MAX Whatcom County Inc.
Nov 12, 2010Listed For Sale$340,000$57RE/MAX Whatcom County Inc.
Aug 9, 2010Listing Removed$340,000$57RE/MAX Whatcom County
Jul 22, 2010Listed For Sale$340,000$57Dave Ulrich
Apr 13, 2010Sold$350,000$59NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 15, 2010Price Change$340,000$57Vflyer
Feb 20, 2010Price Change$350,000$59RE/MAX Whatcom County
Jan 1, 2010Listed For Sale$360,000$61RE/MAX Whatcom County
Oct 2, 2009Sold$550,000$93Public Record
Sold$1,989,500
Mar 8, 2024•$335/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$1,999,500
Jan 16, 2024•$337/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$1,999,500
Jan 3, 2024•$337/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$340,000
Jun 6, 2011•$57/sqft•Dave Ulrich
Listed For Sale$340,000
Mar 17, 2011•$57/sqft•RE/MAX Whatcom County Inc.
Listing Removed$340,000
Dec 26, 2010•$57/sqft•RE/MAX Whatcom County Inc.
Listed For Sale$340,000
Nov 12, 2010•$57/sqft•RE/MAX Whatcom County Inc.
Listing Removed$340,000
Aug 9, 2010•$57/sqft•RE/MAX Whatcom County
Listed For Sale$340,000
Jul 22, 2010•$57/sqft•Dave Ulrich
Sold$350,000
Apr 13, 2010•$59/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$340,000
Mar 15, 2010•$57/sqft•Vflyer
Price Change$350,000
Feb 20, 2010•$59/sqft•RE/MAX Whatcom County
Listed For Sale$360,000
Jan 1, 2010•$61/sqft•RE/MAX Whatcom County
Sold$550,000
Oct 2, 2009•$93/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$21,264$2,198,832
Apr 7, 2023$18,686$2,149,456
Apr 7, 2022$16,605$1,692,485
Apr 7, 2021$15,209$1,398,748
Apr 7, 2020$12,714$1,099,325
Apr 7, 2019$12,714$1,046,976
Apr 7, 2018$12,100$972,512
Apr 7, 2017$11,175$898,047
Apr 7, 2016$12,018$771,456
Apr 7, 2015$8,876$744,649
Apr 7, 2014$8,876$851,550
Apr 7, 2013$10,448$857,256
Apr 7, 2012—$807,037
Apr 7, 2011—$807,037
Apr 7, 2010—$515,354
Apr 7, 2009$5,319$532,870
Apr 7, 2008$5,661$532,745
Apr 7, 2007$5,661$532,745
Apr 7, 2005$5,138$532,745
Apr 7, 2004$5,138$396,085
Apr 7, 2003$5,434$396,085
Apr 7, 2002$5,357$396,085
Apr 7, 2001$5,331$396,085
Apr 7, 2000—$302,300
Apr 7, 1999—$302,300
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Bellingham, WA • Whatcom County
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Nearby zip codes
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