Sold1005d on market
3865 Cliffside Drive
Bellingham, WA, 98225 • Marietta-Alderwood • Whatcom County
$1,030,000
$371/sqft
2Beds
2Baths
2,776Sqft
0.4 acLot
1968Built
Property DNA
Waterfront Property
Bank-Medium, Bay/Harbor, Saltwater
Scenic Views
Bay · City · Sound
Northwest Contemporary Style
Built 1968 · 58 years of history
Bellingham
Marietta-Alderwood
Outdoor Living
Wall to Wall Carpet · Bath Off Primary · Double Pane/Storm Window · Fireplace · Water Heater
1 Fireplace
Gas · Main Level: 1 · Fireplace
2-Car Garage
Attached Garage
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
7 views
People checking out this listing
1005 days on market
Established listing
$371/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1968
Make your Forever home dreams here! One of a kind front line property with gorgeous, unobstructed views of Bellingham Bay and the San Juans. For the beachcombers don't miss Cliffside Community private beach for campfires and picnics just a short stroll away. For the sailors, sweeping view of Bellingham Bay boasts up front seating to watch the Wednesday night sailboat regatta and nature firsthand. Nice Bellingham City night view too! Built in 1968, well maintained with newer windows, gas fireplace, large covered deck and a double car garage. . Don’t let the square feet of 1432 fool you. There is an additional 1344 heated square feet of unfinished heated basement that has been used for a third bedroom and living room. Loads of parking.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights newer windows, gas fireplace, and double car garage as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$6,404/month
Principal & Interest$5,014
Property Tax$1,030
Insurance$343
HOA$17
Down payment20% ($206,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.14% rate · 30yr fixed · $824,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1968
HeatingFireplace, 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
CoolingForced Air, High Efficiency (Unspecified)
Parking2 Attached Garage spaces
HOA$200 annually
Lot0.40 Acres
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleNorthwest Contemporary
ConditionGood
Year built1968
Stories1
Systems
HeatingFireplace, 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
CoolingForced Air, High Efficiency (Unspecified)
RoofComposition
ConstructionWood Siding
Water / SewerPublic, Company: Bellingham City / Sewer Connected, Company: Bellingham City
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementPartially Finished
Fireplaces1
Lot0.40 Acres
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodMarietta-Alderwood
Annual tax$898
Parcel3802153040920000
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
HOA$17/mo
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Bath Off Primary
Appliances
Dishwasher_
Double Oven
Dryer
Refrigerator_
Washer
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Water Heater: Gas
Water Heater Location: Basement
Flooring
Vinyl
Carpet
Heating
Fireplace
90%+ High Efficiency
Forced Air
Electric
Natural Gas
Cooling
Forced Air
High Efficiency (Unspecified)
Fireplace
Gas
Main Level: 1
Fireplace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
Attached Garage
Construction
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Wall to Wall Carpet
Bath Off Primary
Double Pane/Storm Window
Fireplace
Water Heater
Lot Features
Dead End Street
Paved
Gas Available
Patio
Community
CCRs
Park
Trail(s)
Views
Bay
City
Sound
Room details
7 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
MainBedroom
MainBathroom Full
MainBathroom Three Quarter
MainDining Room
MainEntry Hall
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market1005
Est. value$1,080,400
Est. rent$3,141/mo
Tax rate0.70%
Price/sqft$371
On marketApr 10, 2023
PostedApr 14, 2023
Last sold$1,030,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedJul 6, 2023
Tour days6
Views7
How are the schools in Bellingham?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Bellingham, WA, 98225
Price history
4 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jul 6, 2023Sold$1,030,000$371NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 29, 2023Pending Sale$1,030,000$371NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 14, 2023Listed For Sale$1,030,000$371NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 8, 2000Sold$216,000$78Public Record
Sold$1,030,000
Jul 6, 2023•$371/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$1,030,000
May 29, 2023•$371/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$1,030,000
Apr 14, 2023•$371/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$216,000
May 8, 2000•$78/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$8,609$885,124
Apr 7, 2023$8,081$924,053
Apr 7, 2022$786$751,262
Apr 7, 2021$898$620,878
Apr 7, 2020$974$633,550
Apr 7, 2019$974$592,104
Apr 7, 2018$1,007$531,096
Apr 7, 2017$1,046$469,918
Apr 7, 2016$1,115$427,283
Apr 7, 2015$1,150$406,722
Apr 7, 2014$1,150$451,067
Apr 7, 2013$1,209$427,456
Apr 7, 2012—$427,456
Apr 7, 2011——
Apr 7, 2010——
Apr 7, 2009$506$169,370
Apr 7, 2008$531$169,370
Apr 7, 2007$531$382,460
Apr 7, 2005—$382,460
Apr 7, 2004$1,019$169,370
Apr 7, 2003$1,585$169,370
Apr 7, 2002$1,533$230,775
Apr 7, 2001$1,543$169,370
Apr 7, 2000—$169,370
Apr 7, 1999—$169,370
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Local context around this listing
Bellingham, WA • Whatcom County
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Nearby zip codes
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