Sold599d on marketHistoric · 100 yrs
1317 W Illinois Street
Bellingham, WA, 98225 • Columbia • Whatcom County
$550,000
$557/sqft
2Beds
1Baths
987Sqft
0.11 acLot
1926Built
Property DNA
Territorial Views
Territorial
Character Home
Built 1926 · 100 years of history
Columbia
Columbia
Outdoor Living
Ceramic Tile · Fir/Softwood · Wall to Wall Carpet · Bamboo/Cork · Ceiling Fan(s) · Double Pane/Storm Window · Vaulted Ceiling(s) · Fireplace · Water Heater
1 Fireplace
Gas · Main Level: 1 · Fireplace
Ceramic Tile & Softwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 599 days ago · 4 views · Top 1% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
599 days on market
Established listing
$557/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 1% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1926 · Historic
The most adorable Columbia neighborhood bungalow is here! Tastefully updated in all the right places. A stylish entry opens to character fir floors that exude the Craftsman charm we all love. Curl up in front of the gas fireplace or cook in the updated kitchen featuring new butcher block countertops & gas range, Fisher & Paykel SS fridge + new subway tile backsplash. Two awesome built-in bookcases + window seat & built-in dining area invite a fun social atmosphere. A charming guest bedroom + lg full bath line the hallway. W/D in '22. The oversized main bedroom offers vaulted ceilings, major closet space & warm bamboo floors. Access the fenced, private back yard w/ a killer bike/shop space w/ power. Best eats, brews, trails, schools + more!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights gas fireplace, built-in dining area, and updated kitchen as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,424/month
Principal & Interest$2,691
Property Tax$550
Insurance$183
Down payment20% ($110,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.18% rate · 30yr fixed · $440,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1926
HeatingFireplace, Wall Unit(s), Electric, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
ParkingDriveway
Lot4,791 sqft
Offer Review Date2024-07-15
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1926
Stories1
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Wall Unit(s), Electric, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionWood Siding
Water / SewerPublic, Company: City of Bellingham / Sewer Connected, Company: City of Bellingham
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDriveway
BasementNone
Fireplaces1
Lot4,791 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodColumbia
Annual tax$3,934
Parcel3802244762600000
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
Dryer(s)
GarbageDisposal_
Refrigerators_
StovesRanges_
Washer(s)
Garbage Disposal
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Water Heater: Gas Tankless
Water Heater Location: Laundry nook
Flooring
Bamboo/Cork
Ceramic Tile
Softwood
Carpet
Heating
Fireplace
Wall Unit(s)
Electric
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Gas
Main Level: 1
Fireplace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
Driveway
Construction
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Ceramic Tile
Fir/Softwood
Wall to Wall Carpet
Bamboo/Cork
Ceiling Fan(s)
Double Pane/Storm Window
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Fireplace
Water Heater
Lot Features
Curbs
Paved
Sidewalk
Cable TV
Fenced-Fully
Gas Available
High Speed Internet
Views
Territorial
Utilities
Xfinity
Xfinity
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market599
Est. value$584,300
Est. rent$2,173/mo
Tax rate0.70%
Price/sqft$557
On marketAug 12, 2024
PostedJul 11, 2024
Last sold$550,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedAug 16, 2024
Tour days6
Views4
How are the schools in Bellingham?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Bellingham, WA, 98225
Price history
12 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Aug 16, 2024Sold$550,000$557NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 16, 2024Pending Sale$550,000$557NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 11, 2024Listed For Sale$550,000$557NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 19, 2019Sold$362,000$367NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 4, 2019Pending Sale$359,000$364Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc.
Feb 23, 2019Listed For Sale$359,000$364Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc.
Feb 11, 2019Pending Sale$359,000$364Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc.
Feb 8, 2019Listed For Sale$359,000$364Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc.
Feb 5, 2014Sold$236,500$240NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 6, 2014Pending Sale$236,500$240John L Scott Real Estate
Jan 4, 2014Listed For Sale$236,500$240John L. Scott Real Estate
Aug 22, 2005Sold$210,280$213Public Record
Sold$550,000
Aug 16, 2024•$557/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$550,000
Jul 16, 2024•$557/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$550,000
Jul 11, 2024•$557/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$362,000
Mar 19, 2019•$367/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$359,000
Mar 4, 2019•$364/sqft•Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc.
Listed For Sale$359,000
Feb 23, 2019•$364/sqft•Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc.
Pending Sale$359,000
Feb 11, 2019•$364/sqft•Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc.
Listed For Sale$359,000
Feb 8, 2019•$364/sqft•Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc.
Sold$236,500
Feb 5, 2014•$240/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$236,500
Jan 6, 2014•$240/sqft•John L Scott Real Estate
Listed For Sale$236,500
Jan 4, 2014•$240/sqft•John L. Scott Real Estate
Sold$210,280
Aug 22, 2005•$213/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2024$4,036$492,819
Apr 8, 2023$3,934$505,336
Apr 8, 2022$3,686$435,642
Apr 8, 2021$3,211$345,748
Apr 8, 2020$3,151$320,137
Apr 8, 2019$3,151$300,114
Apr 8, 2018$3,056$269,400
Apr 8, 2017$2,736$231,944
Apr 8, 2016$2,755$209,001
Apr 8, 2015$2,079$190,430
Apr 8, 2014$2,079$180,674
Apr 8, 2013$2,039$168,095
Apr 8, 2012—$160,522
Apr 8, 2011—$160,522
Apr 8, 2010—$160,522
Apr 8, 2009$1,329$160,520
Apr 8, 2008$1,419$144,120
Apr 8, 2007$1,419$144,120
Apr 8, 2005$931$144,120
Apr 8, 2004$931$81,700
Apr 8, 2003$989$81,700
Apr 8, 2002$962$81,700
Apr 8, 2001$965$81,700
Apr 8, 2000—$68,325
Apr 8, 1999—$68,325
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Bellingham, WA • Whatcom County
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Nearby zip codes
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