The following is a list of recent commercial and high-end residential property sales in Whatcom County. Top properties is compiled by Wendy Darling, with assistance from the county treasurer’s and assessor’s offices.
Houses above $700,000
Seller: Barry and Kelly Zeeuw
Buyer: Samuel and Edith Menzies
Description: 2-story house with 2,873 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, built in 2005, 952 square foot attached garage, 2,664 square foot storage, 4.62 acres land.
Address: 1011 West Badger Road, Lynden
Price: $790,000
Date: 10/01/07
Seller: Ray Nicola
Buyer: Michael and Kathleen Lambert (Woodinville, WA)
Description: 1-story house with 2,222 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, built in 1977, 567 square foot attached garage, 2,073 square foot patio, bonus room and swimming pool, beach access; marine and territorial view.
Address: 5643 Nakat Way, Blaine
Price: $923,719
Date: 10/02/07
Seller: John and Carol Staaf
Buyer: James and Vicki Grabicki
Description: 2-story house with 2,627 square feet, 752 square foot finished basement, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, built in 1990, 528 square foot attached garage, 1,118 square foot deck; marine view.
Address: 216 Sea Pines Road, Bellingham
Price: $775,000
Date: 10/03/07
Seller: Andy and Tara Bowler
Buyer: Stephen and Genevie Roguski
Description: 1-and-a-half story house with 1,836 square feet, 1,252 square foot finished basement, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, built in 1954, remodeled in 2003; marine view.
Address: 714 13th St., Bellingham
Price: $739,000
Date: 10/12/07
Seller: Jeff and Holly Mulryan
Buyer: Richard and Loretta Kelly
Description: 1-story house with 2,418 square feet, 642 square foot finished basement, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, built in 2006, 576 square foot attached garage; marine and territorial view.
Address: 8082 Niska Road, Blaine
Price: $710,000
Date: 10/15/07
Seller: Douglas and Robin Williams
Buyer: Kip and Lisa Wayerski
Description: 2-story house with 1,536 square feet, 1,004 square foot finished basement, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, built in 1977, remodeled in 2004, 768 square foot attached garage, 1,500 square foot patio, 61 feet shorefront, beach access; marine view.
Address: 1410 Northshore Drive, Bellingham
Price: $910,000
Date: 10/15/07
Seller: Lois Nelle
Buyer: AFS AT-1, Inc.
Description: 1 –story house with 2,136 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, built in 1958, 934 square foot detached garage, 840 square foot deck, 120 feet tideland; marine view.
Address: 8693 Oertel Drive, Blaine
Price: $1,600,000
Date: 10/16/07
Residential Land
Seller: James Gray
Buyer: Scott and Diana Roley
Description: Wooded lot – marine view.
Address: 1419 Chuckanut Drive, Bellingham
Price: $219,000
Date: 09/17/07
Seller: Lee Kulhanek
Buyer: Sheila Madsen (Sandy, UT)
Description: Lot – marine view in Saint Andrews Green.
Address: 5400 Canvasback Road, Blaine
Price: $265,000
Date: 09/20/07
Seller: Gaylon and Joanne Vander Yacht
Buyer: Paul and Christine Kenner
Description: Lot – territorial view.
Address: Island Green Way, Lynden
Price: $275,000
Date: 09/27/07
Seller: Pamela Cochran
Buyer: Rick Applegate and Bess Wong (Portland, OR)
Description: 5 plus lots – marine view.
Address: Bayview Avenue, Blaine
Price: $405,000
Date: 09/28/07
Seller: Shaun and Stacy Sullivan
Buyer: Richard Leone, Jr.
Description: Wooded lot — beach access, marine and territorial view.
Address: Eliza Island
Price: $300,000
Date: 09/28/07
Seller: Almer Zander
Buyer: DMP Construction, Inc.
Description: 1.84 acres — territorial view.
Address: 5353 Starry Road, Bellingham
Price: $225,000
Date: 10/05/07
Seller: Kip and Lisa Wayerski
Buyer: Kuldeep and Manjeet Parmar
Description: Lot – territorial view.
Address: Eagleridge Drive, Bellingham
Price: $275,000
Date: 10/05/07
Seller: Cheryl Reitfors, Ida Medcalf, and Julie West (1/3rd interest each)
Buyer: William and Tashie Zang
Description: Lot – marine view.
Address: Oertel Drive, Blaine
Price: $199,000
Date: 10/05/047
Seller: Paul Neel and Jill Seager
Buyer: Datco Edu, LLC
Description: 5.61 acres – marine and territorial views, sale includes a 1-story house with 1,184 square feet, built in 1979, remodeled in 1995.
Address: 2377 Douglas Drive, Ferndale
Price: $599,500
Date: 10/11/07
Seller: John and Terri Taylor
Buyer: Masimbaashe and Christina Dzwowa
Description: Lot – marine view in Charrel Terrace.
Address: Charel Drive, Blaine
Price: $239,000
Date: 10/16/07
Seller: Frank and Dorleen Finkbonner
Buyer: EPC Holdings 757 LLC, (Bellevue, WA)
Description: 19.54 acres – sale includes mobile home.
Address: Lake Terrell Road, Ferndale
Price: $210,000
Date: 10/17/07
Seller: Daniel and Sandra Owens
Buyer: EPC Holdings 757 LLC, (Bellevue, WA)
Description: 9.78 acres – territorial view, sale includes a 1 – and a half story house with 2,050 square feet, built in 1978.
Address: 4765 Lake Terrell Road, Ferndale
Price: $490,000
Date: 10/17/07
Commercial Land
Seller: Carole Sorenson
Buyer: Madrona Bay Real Estate Investments, LLC
Description: 1.01 acres – industrial/commercial (old house on property – no economical value).
Address: 4017 Bakerview Spur and West Bakerview Road, Bellingham
Price: $459,000
Date: 09/20/07
Seller: Phytosource, Inc.
Buyer: Joseph Shen and Dorothy Pao (Camas, WA)
Description: 2.29 acres – light impact industrial.
Address: Portal Way, Ferndale
Price: $365,000
Date: 09/27/07
Seller: Delta Pacific, LLC
Buyer: RGF Properties, LLC (Ft. Wainwright, AK)
Description: 1.09 acres – light impact industrial.
Address: 2684 Delta Ring Road, Ferndale
Price: $181,100
Date: 10/02/07
Seller: Will and Anna Aulen a.k.a Vasily and Ann Osaulenko
Buyer: Prowest Equities, LLC, Shibah Inc. and Dae Won Lee (1/3rd interest each) (Bellevue, WA)
Description: 6.18 wooded acres – small town community.
Address: Kendall Road and Mt. Baker Highway, Deming
Price: $360,000
Date: 10/05/07
Seller: Winward Consulting, LLC (c/o Jim Wynstra)
Buyer: PeaceHealth (c/o Jack Haupt)
Description: 9.93 acres– agricultural (West Lynden Business Park).
Address: Main St., Lynden
Price: $1,770,395
Date: 10/08/07
Seller: Donald and Shirley Nelson
Buyer: Jacaranda Land Corporation
Description: .27 acres (6 lots) – central business.
Address: F Street, Blaine
Price: $40,000
Date: 10/09/07
Seller: Ryan and Mishelle McPail
Buyer: 0800323 B.C. Ltd. (Surrey, B.C)
Description: 39.10 acres -agricultural sale includes a 1 –story house with 2,334 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, built in 2002, 504 square foot attached garage, 1,152 square foot storage.
Address: 9252 Sunrise Road, Custer
Price: $655,000
Date: 10/09/07
Seller: Robin and Tammy Pack
Buyer: Geneva Investments Group, Inc.
Description: Lot
Address: West Indiana Street, Bellingham
Price: $299,500
Date: 10/23/07
Commercial Properties
Seller: Robert Plumb, Jr.
Buyer: FKMK, LLC
Description: Used car lot (King Volvo) with 9,606 square feet, built in 1973, remodeled in 2007, 1.52 acres land.
Address: 1601 Iowa St., Bellingham
Price: $1,611,000
Date: 10/05/07
Seller: Evergreen Forest Products, Inc.
Buyer: Allweather Wood, LLC (Windsor, CA)
Description: Office/warehouse (Allweather Wood Storage and Distributors) with 3,264 square feet, built in 2005, 960 linear foot chain link fence and electric sliding gate, 2.29 acres land.
Address: 2134 Buchanon Loop, Ferndale
Price: $560,000
Date: 10/12/07
Seller: Michael and Mary Wasley
Buyer: Cordata Place, II, LLC
Description: Store (Lowery Furniture) with 10,258 square feet, built in 1990, remodeled in 2006.
Address: 4145 Meridian St., Bellingham
Price: $1,038,000
Date: 10/16/07
Seller: Charmee Padilla
Buyer: Lawrence and Mary Horn (Mill Valley, CA)
Description: 10 – unit apartment building with 8,814 square feet, built in 2000, 2,980 square foot basement garage.
Address: 1020 23 rd St., Bellingham
Price: $1,150,000
Date: 10/17/07
Seller: James and Rebecca Wilson
Buyer: MRW-Ferndale, LLC
Description: Warehouse with 32, 178 square feet, built in 1983, remodeled in 1995, 4,200 square foot attached garage (built in 1972), 2.64 acres land.
Address: 1970 Eaton Ave., Ferndale
Price: $961,522
Date: 10/19/07
Seller: Allen and Kristeen Peterson
Buyer: Belay, LLC c/o Robert Bell
Description: Medical office with 3,442 square feet, built in 1969.
Address: 5616 Third St., Ferndale
Price: $450,000
Date: 10/22/07
Airplane Hangars
Seller: Robert Brunkow and Caroline Marston
Buyer: Manuel Gonzalez (Edmonds, WA)
Description: Hangar with 1,023 square feet, built in 2002.
Address: Unit B, Blaine Airport Hangar Condo, Yew Ave., Blaine
Price: $41,500 (Building only)
Date: 10/15/07
Seller: Robert and Susan Anderson
Buyer: Carlo and Lauren Franciosi
Description: Hangar with 1,026 square feet, built in 2002.
Address: Unit D, Blaine Airport Hangar Condo, Yew Ave., Blaine
Price: $41,000 (Building only)
Date: 10/24/07