Welcome to your private sanctuary on a shy 5 acres of flat, sun-soaked land in one of the most sought-after locations in town. This buildable lot boasts the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, offering an ideal canvas just minutes from town. Nestled amongst lush greenery & mountain views, this property features a picturesque pond, enhancing the natural beauty and providing a peaceful oasis for relaxation and reflection. With a private well already in place and a water share available + electricity in the street, you have the essential resources for creating your ideal living environment. Whether youre looking to build a custom residence, a vacation getaway, or a hobby farm, this property offers limitless possibilities.
Property Details
Property Features
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Western Realty
Office Phone: (360) 738-7070
Listing Agent: Ryan Greigg
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
View: Mountain(s)
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Paved
Lot Size: 4.63 Acres
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Follow I-5 N to WA-542 E/E Sunset Dr in Bellingham. Take exit 255 from I-5 N. Continue on WA-542 E. Drive to Sand Rd. Turn left onto Sand Rd, The destination will be on the right
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $350,000
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $1,177
Tax Year: 2020
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This property is $301.4K less than the Median Sold Price in Bellingham, WA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: NWMLS
MLS Number: #2262907
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Western Realty
Office Phone: (360) 738-7070
Listing Agent: Ryan Greigg
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Sep 09, 2003
Sep 09, 2003Home Sold
$70,000
Aug 12, 1997
Aug 12, 1997Home Sold
$46,500
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$1,177
$116,044
2019
$1,228
$116,044
2018
$1,165
$113,435
2017
$1,091
$92,929
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
4
/10
Harmony Elementary School
5060 Sand Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.37 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
5
/10
Northern Heights Elementary School
4000 Magrath Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.87 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
4
/10
Irene Reither Elementary School
954 E Hemmi Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.42 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Mount Baker Junior High School
4936 Deming Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.15 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
5
/10
Meridian Middle School
861 Ten Mile Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.76 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
/10
Nooksack Valley Middle School
404 W Columbia St
Distance between this listing and this school6.32 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Squalicum High School
3773 E McLeod Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.10 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
5
/10
Mount Baker Senior High School
4936 Deming Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.14 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
6
/10
Meridian High School
194 W Laurel Rd
Distance between this listing and this school7.41 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $63,447. The most common annual income of people living in Bellingham, WA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 5196 Sand Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 5196 Sand Rd property is $350,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 5196 Sand Rd is land located in Bellingham, Washington, 98226.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 5196 Sand Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $1,177 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on September 9, 2003 for $70,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
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This home is located at 5196 Sand Rd in Bellingham, WA and zip code 98226. This home sits on a 4.63 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $350,000.
Bellingham, WA housing market in October 2024 saw over 29 listings sold above listed price, more than 20 sold at listed price and over 54 sold below. The number of listings in Bellingham, WA increased by 2.1% between September 2024 and October 2024. The median list price of listings available in October 2024 was $651,444, while the average time on the real estate market was 39 days.
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