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.
Residences above $700,000
Seller: William and Dorothea Mancha
Buyer: Patricia Close
Description: 1 –and a half story house with 3,597 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 4 baths, built in 1949, remodeled in 1999, 495 square foot built-in garage, 790 square foot deck; marine and territorial view.
Address: 308 Crest Lane, Bellingham
Price: $1,490,000
Date: 11/28/07
Seller: Richard and Jacqueline White
Buyer: Anthony and Elisa Barbone
Description: 2 -story house with 2,015 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 3 baths, built in 1981, 480 square foot detached garage, 561 square foot deck, 315 feet shorefront; territorial view.
Address: 778 North Lake Samish, Bellingham
Price: $865,000
Date: 11/30/07
Seller: Joseph and Dolores Blanchard
Buyer: John and Lynn Bowen (Kingman, AZ)
Description: 2 – story house with 2,476 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, built in 1987, remodeled in 2005, 812 square foot built-in garage, 800 square foot patio, 424 square foot balcony, 90 feet waterfront, beach access; marine view.
Address: 4098 Sucia Drive, Ferndale
Price: $750,000
Date: 11/30/07
Seller: Robert and Susan Anderson
Buyer: Robert and Rhonda Crowle (Surrey, B.C)
Description: 1 – and a half story house with 3,163 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, built in 2002, 860 square foot attached garage, 546 square foot deck, 1,121 square foot patio.
Address: 5447 Canvasback Road, Blaine
Price: $790,000
Date: 12/03/07
Seller: Robert and Florence Brownridge
Buyer: Emerald Exchange, Inc.
Description: 1 –and a half story house with 1,728 square feet, 1 bedroom, 2 baths, built in 1920, remodeled in 1987, 609 square foot detached garage, 96 feet shorefront; marine view.
Address: 3536 South Bay Drive, Bellingham
Price: $850,000
Date: 12/11/07
Seller: Thomas and Kelly Hanion
Buyer: James and Sara Howes
Description: 1 -story house with 3,896 square feet, 1,406 square foot finished basement, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, built in 2004, 906 square foot detached garage, 4.02 acres wooded land; territorial view.
Address: 2137 Academy Road, Bellingham
Price: $960,000
Date: 12/11/07
Seller: Kevin and Julie Shumate
Buyer: Roger and Kathleen Stambaugh (Burlington, WA)
Description: 2 -story house with 2,748 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, built in 2007, 616 square foot detached garage, 531 square foot patio, 40 feet waterfront; marine view.
Address: 7736 Birch Bay Drive, Blaine
Price: $880,000
Date: 12/14/07
Seller: Frank Monteleone, Michelle Moline and Connie Moline
Buyer: Albert and Leticia Crawford
Description: 2 -story house with 2,566 square feet, 759 square foot finished basement, 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, built in 2005, 1,160 square foot attached garage, 400 square foot deck, 5.00 acres wooded land; territorial views.
Address: 4367 Saddlestone Drive, Bellingham
Price: $760,000
Date: 12/18/07
Seller: William and Paula Maris
Buyer: Gregory and Marda Kaiser
Description: 1 -story house with 2,141 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, built in 1954, 506 square foot carport, 336 square foot patio; marine view.
Address: 528 Bayside Road, Bellingham
Price: $1,800,000
Date: 12/20/07
Seller: Mark Zarzycki and Mary Vogt
Buyer: Ryan and Heather Aarstol
Description: 1 –and a half story house with 2,756 square feet, 826 square foot finished basement, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, built in 1907, remodeled in 2000, 306 square foot
detached garage; marine view.
Address: 452 16th St., Bellingham
Price: $882,500
Date: 12/28/07
Seller: Carol Abraham-Snowball
Buyer: Mark Zarzycki and Mary Vogt
Description: 2 -story house with 3,795 square feet, 1,099 square foot finished basement, 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, built in 1956, remodeled in 2004, 560 square foot attached garage, 506 square foot deck; marine view.
Address: 286 Briar Road, Bellingham
Price: $970,000
Date: 12/28/07
Residential Land
Seller: Eide Homes, Inc
Buyer: Ross Ellis and Michele Watters (Vancouver, BC)
Description: Wooded lot with territorial view – St. Andrews Green.
Address: 8795 Osprey Road, Blaine
Price: $310,000
Date: 11/28/07
Seller: Linda Lee
Buyer: Grizzly Industrial, Inc.
Description: 8 lots – two old small houses on property.
Address: 1609 Woburn St., Bellingham
Price: $425,000
Date: 11/30/07
Seller: Guy Garba and Kathryn Garba
Buyer: Stephen Power and Patricia Reis-Power (Coquitlam, BC)
Description: 1.40 wooded acres – 150 feet waterfront, 135 feet tidelands, marine and territorial views.
Address: 439 Marine Drive, Point Roberts
Price: $1,750.000
Date: 11/30/07
Seller: Felix and Karen Cwynar
Buyer: Jeff and Holly Mulryan
Description: Lot – marine and territorial view -Birch Bay Village.
Address: Nakat Way, Blaine
Price: $181,300
Date: 11/30/07
Seller: Florence Jackson and William and Janet Jackson
Buyer: William and Janet Jackson (Surrey, BC)
Description: Lot – territorial view – Birch Bay Village.
Address: Matsqui Place, Blaine
Price: $200,000
Date: 12/04/07
Seller: Lewis Logging Co, LLC
Buyer: John Lee
Description: 9.90 wooded acres.
Address: Benson Road, Point Roberts
Price: $570,000
Date: 12/04/07
Seller: Thomas Vuyovich
Buyer: Harlis and Betty Gentry
Description: Lot – portion of property– 924 square foot garage/storage on land, 60 feet waterfront with beach access; marine view.
Address: Shintaffer Road and Birch Bay Drive, Blaine
Price: $300,000
Date: 12/05/07
Seller: James Wu
Buyer: James and Paula O’Brien and Garrett and Brittany O’Brien
Description: Lot – marine and territorial views.
Address: 3231 Eagleridge Way, Bellingham
Price: $295,000
Date: 12/10/07
Seller: Irving Hawley, Jr and Joan Hawley
Buyer: Cypress Ventures, LLC
Description: 14 lots – marine and territorial views.
Address: Foxglove Lane and Nevada St., Bellingham
Price: $202,667
Date: 12/13/07
Seller: HDK Enterprises, Inc., and Howard and Dalene Koetje
Buyer: William and Dorothea Mancha
Description: Lot – The Ridge at Lynden.
Address: 1299 Bradley Road, Lynden
Price: $259,000
Date: 12/14/07
Seller: Marvin and Jill-Karen Pulst
Buyer: John and Gail Wasilewski
Description: 4.67 acres – territorial view.
Address: 1865 Vineyard Place, Bellingham
Price: $650,000
Date: 12/20/07
Commercial Land
Seller: David and Carol Robinson
Buyer: Whatcom Plaza, LLC
Description: 1.84 acres
Address: W. Kellogg Road, Bellingham
Price: $922,500
Date: 12/17/07
Seller: Boyd and Shirley Shea
Buyer: Lynden School District No. 504
Description: Portion of a 33.19 acres parcel – agricultural, with 2 houses on property.
Address: 1346 and 1362 Kamm Road and Line Road, Lynden
Price: $3,250,000
Date: 12/17/07
Seller: Faber Brothers Investments, LLC
Buyer: Bayfield @ Frontier Commons, LLC
Description: 12.14 acres – manufacturing/residential.
Address: 1409 and 1415 Sunset Ave., Ferndale
Price: $2,421,139.67
Date: 12/17/07
Seller: Trillium Corporation
Buyer: BP Pipeline (North America) Inc. (88.91%) ARCO Environmental Remediation, LLC (10.09%) and BP West Coast Products, LLC (1.00%) (Buena Park, CA)
Description: 102.63 wooded acres – industrial.
Address: Grandview Road, Koehn Road, Point Whitehorn Road, Brown Road, Jackson Road and Aldergrove Road, Blaine.
Price: $29,725,000
Date: 12/20/07
Seller: Gene and Virginia Crabtree Real Estate, LLC
Buyer: Puget Sound Energy, Inc. (Bellevue, WA)
Description: 2.48 acres
Address: 2052 Main St., Lynden
Price: $745,000
Date: 12/21/07
Commercial Properties
Seller: Hammer Properties, LLC
Buyer: Love My Choice USA, LLC
Description: 2 –story office/warehouse and storage with a total of 3,440 square feet, built in 1993.
Address: 3969 Hammer Drive, Bellingham
Price: $350,000
Date: 11/30/07
Seller: Todd and Stacie Robinson
Buyer: Daniel and Fran Welter (White Rock, BC)
Description: Warehouse/storage with 8,160 square feet, built in 1981, remodeled in 1998.
Address: 1121 Fir Ave., Blaine
Price: $550,000
Date: 12/03/07
Seller: The Big Schoolhouse, LLC
Buyer: Scott Paglia
Description: Studio/office/loft with 1,201 square feet, 1 bath and kitchen, built in 1900, remodeled in 2007.
Address: #101, School of Industries Condominium, 1303 Astor St., Bellingham
Price: $360,000
Date: 12/06/07
Seller: Joane Haehnel
Buyer: Anuchit Tipasathien and Nutthinee Kiewboriboon
Description: Restaurant with 3,271 square feet includes a 2,957 square foot residence, pole building and storage, built 1972, 2.23 acres land.
Address: 4739 Guide Meridian, Bellingham
Price: $675,000
Date: 12/07/07
Seller: Bayfield at Pacific Commerce, LLC
Buyer: Patrick and Corrine Hyatt (Burlington, WA)
Description: New warehouse with 3,867 square feet, built in 2007, HVAC facilities.
Address: Unit #151, Pacific Commerce Center, 5060 Pacific Highway, Ferndale
Price: $560,000
Date: 12/14/07
Seller: Amjust, LLC
Buyer: Neova Technologies USA, Inc.
Description: 2 –story warehouse (formerly used as a slaughterhouse) with 45,627 square feet, built in 1946, remodeled in 1997, 864 square foot truck wash area, 2.72 acres land.
Address: 6025 Peace Portal Way, Ferndale
Price: $2,100,000
Date: 12/14/07
Seller: Ernest Henken
Buyer: Trenary Property Two, LLC (Kirkland, WA)
Description: Auto sales lot with 340 square foot mobile home office, built 2002, 2.15 acres land; territorial view.
Address: 4770 Pacific Highway, Bellingham
Price: $750,000
Date: 12/17/07
Seller: Banner Bank
Buyer: CBE Holdings, Inc. (Burnaby, BC)
Description: 2 -cold storage warehouses and 1 – warehouse with a total of 44,300 square feet, built in 1994, remodeled in 2004, 4.07 acres land.
Address: 1499 Odell St., Blaine
Price: $2,100,000
Date: 12/27/07
