Sold463d on market
4824 Columbus Avenue
Bellingham, WA, 98229 • Geneva • Whatcom County
$720,000
$356/sqft
4Beds
2Baths
2,021Sqft
0.3 acLot
1998Built
Property DNA
Scenic Views
Partial · Territorial
Contemporary Style
Built 1998 · 28 years of history
Geneva
Geneva
Outdoor Living
Bamboo/Cork · Bath Off Primary · Double Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · Fireplace · Hardwood · Skylight(s) · Solarium/Atrium · Vaulted Ceiling(s) · Walk-In Closet(s) · Walk-In Pantry · Wall to Wall Carpet · Water Heater
1 Fireplace
Gas · Main Level: 1 · Fireplace
3-Car Garage
Attached Garage
Hardwood & Marble Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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463 days on market
Established listing
$356/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1998
New Price! All new carpet and pad throughout and freshly painted sunroom! This lovely one owner, one-level home is nestled in the Geneva hillside above Lake Whatcom. A spacious living room has a cozy gas fireplace and lots of natural light, with a peak-a-boo view of Lake Whatcom. The eat-in kitchen opens onto a multipurpose/dining room, plus a sunroom to enjoy in all seasons. The primary bedroom is truly a master suite, with space for a king-size bed and a sitting area. A triple garage provides room for vehicles, storage AND a work area. NEW in 2023: high efficiency furnace, air conditioning and refrigerator. Located blocks from the lake and on a non-through quiet street. Fully fenced. This home is designed for comfort!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights cozy gas fireplace, eat-in kitchen, and master suite as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$4,456/month
Principal & Interest$3,496
Property Tax$720
Insurance$240
Down payment20% ($144,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.12% rate · 30yr fixed · $576,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1998
HeatingFireplace, 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air
Parking3 Attached Garage spaces
Lot0.30 Acres
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleContemporary
ConditionVery Good
Year built1998
Stories1
Systems
HeatingFireplace, 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air
RoofComposition
ConstructionCement Planked, Wood Siding
Water / SewerPublic, Company: Lake Whatcom Water & Sewer / Sewer Connected, Company: Lake Whatcom Water & Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached Garage
Garage3 spaces
BasementNone
Fireplaces1
Lot0.30 Acres
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodGeneva
Annual tax$6,378
Parcel3803351113530000
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Bath Off Primary
Dining Room
Appliances
Dishwasher(s)
Dryer(s)
Disposal
Microwave(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer(s)
Garbage Disposal
Water Heater: gas
Water Heater Location: garage
Flooring
Bamboo/Cork
Hardwood
Marble
Vinyl
Carpet
Heating
Fireplace
90%+ High Efficiency
Forced Air
Electric
Natural Gas
Cooling
90%+ High Efficiency
Forced Air
Fireplace
Gas
Main Level: 1
Fireplace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Skylight(s)
Exterior Features
Parking
Attached Garage
Construction
Cement Planked
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Bamboo/Cork
Bath Off Primary
Double Pane/Storm Window
Dining Room
Fireplace
Hardwood
Skylight(s)
Solarium/Atrium
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Walk-In Closet(s)
Walk-In Pantry
Wall to Wall Carpet
Water Heater
Lot Features
Dead End Street
Paved
Secluded
Cable TV
Fenced-Fully
Gas Available
High Speed Internet
Patio
Views
Partial
Territorial
Utilities
Direct Tv
Comcast
Room details
13 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
MainBedroom
MainBedroom
MainBedroom
MainBathroom Full
MainBathroom Three Quarter
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market463
Est. value$741,400
Est. rent$3,740/mo
Tax rate0.70%
Price/sqft$356
On marketJun 25, 2024
PostedApr 4, 2024
Last sold$720,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedJan 30, 2025
Tour days6
Views7
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3 schools rated nearby
Location
Bellingham, WA, 98229
Price history
6 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Dec 30, 2024Sold$720,000$356NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 19, 2024Pending Sale$750,000$371NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 6, 2024Price Change$750,000$371NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 6, 2024Price Change$775,000$383NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 25, 2024Price Change$800,000$396NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 28, 2024Listed For Sale$819,000$405NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$720,000
Dec 30, 2024•$356/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$750,000
Nov 19, 2024•$371/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$750,000
Nov 6, 2024•$371/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$775,000
Aug 6, 2024•$383/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$800,000
Jul 25, 2024•$396/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$819,000
Jun 28, 2024•$405/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2024$6,959$760,886
Apr 8, 2023$6,682$780,258
Apr 8, 2022$6,379$661,249
Apr 8, 2021$5,602$516,601
Apr 8, 2020$5,274$478,334
Apr 8, 2019$5,274$467,269
Apr 8, 2018$5,238$441,311
Apr 8, 2017$4,861$380,196
Apr 8, 2016$4,916$346,014
Apr 8, 2015$3,810$321,501
Apr 8, 2014$3,810$311,834
Apr 8, 2013$3,809$300,686
Apr 8, 2012—$292,118
Apr 8, 2011—$292,118
Apr 8, 2010—$298,907
Apr 8, 2009$3,019$318,860
Apr 8, 2008$2,568$318,860
Apr 8, 2007$2,568$245,465
Apr 8, 2005$3,097$245,465
Apr 8, 2004$3,097$245,465
Apr 8, 2003$2,423$179,425
Apr 8, 2002$2,375$179,425
Apr 8, 2001$2,370$179,425
Apr 8, 2000—$179,425
Apr 8, 1999—$182,370
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Bellingham, WA • Whatcom County
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Nearby zip codes
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