Top properties
& building permits
Building permits
The following building permits have been issued recently. Permits include all commercial projects above $10,000, as well as residential homes valued above $250,000.
Accepted
2010 Taylor Ave., $700,000 to construct 11 unit apartment with 17 off-street parking stalls. Owner: Gacek Family LP. Applicant: Ted Gacek.
902 N. State Street, 102, $54,431 for tenant improvements: offices. Owner: Shamrock Properties LLC. Applicant: Franklin Corp.
3883 Hammer Drive, $110,000 for tenant improvement: trim and paint shop. Owner: Fountain Construction Inc.
512 40th St., $279,600 for new single family residence. Owner: Charles and Minda Troost. Applicant: Minda Troost.
300 E. Bellis Fair Pkwy., $19,000 for interior demo of existing commercial retail space to prepare for new tenant. Owner: BF Parkway LLC 50 percent and 50 percent Norman F. Chang. Applicant: Marcus Johnson.
3028 Lindbergh Ave. P, $20,000 to install two signs. Owner: Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges. Applicant: Julie Blazek.
3028 Lindbergh Ave. N., $20,000 to install two signs Bldng. N. Owner: Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges. Applicant: Julie Blazek.
237 W. Kellogg Rd., $24,000 to install sign. Owner: Washington State Board for Community College Education. Applicant: Berry Neon.
7 Bellwether Way, $450,000 to remodel existing restaurant interior. Owner: Port of Bellingham. Applicant: Mulvanny G2 Architecture.
516 E. Holly St., $13,375 to install two signs. Owner: Whatcom Educational CU. Applicant: Grand View Sign and Awning.
2406 Birch St., $14,400 for addition to existing residence. Owner: Robert D. and Tonian R. Gray. Applicant: David Horst.
3701 E. Connecticut St., $309,920 for new single family residence. Owner: Aurelio E. and Emelita M. Ilagan.
1321 W. Bakerview Rd., $10,500 to install three wall displays. Applicant: Plumb Signs Inc.
109 Prospect St., $150,000 for commercial alterations to existing building: mercantile use with partial change to SFR. Owner: Francis B. and Marie Stimson. Applicant: Curt Carpenter.
3028 Lindbergh Ave. B, $10,000 for new partition in classroom. Owner: Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges. Applicant: Henry Klein Partnership.
3028 Lindbergh Ave. G, $15,000 for new office and storage area, bldg. G. Owner: Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges. Applicant: Henry Klein Partnership.
3341 Sussex Drive, $304,000 for new single family residence. Owner: UY Family LP. Applicant: Jim Degolier.
3329 Sussex Drive, $304,000 for new single family residence. Owner: D & L Construction LLP. Applicant: Jim Degolier.
3620 Iron Gate Rd., $1,266,000 for new commercial storage building. Owner: Jeffery S, V. Jane Vlasic and Keith A-Barbara J. Troske. Applicant: Faber Brothers Construction.
3610 Iron Gate Rd., $1,411,000 for new commercial storage building. Owner: Jeffery S, V. Jane Vlasic and Keith A-Barbara J. Troske. Applicant: Faber Brothers Construction.
2200 Rimland Drive, 205, $28,000 for non-structural interior office wall reconfiguration. Owner: Barkley 2200 Building LLC. Applicant: Dave Scoboria. Contractor: Scoboria Construction Inc.
300 E. Bellis Fair Pkwy, $1,100,000 for tenant improvements for new retail business in existing retail building: G.I. Joes. Owner: BF Parkway LLC 50 percent and Norman F. Chang 50 percent.
914 24th St., $24,000 to convert residence accessory building into private school. Owner: Western Washington University. Applicant: Lauri Riskin (tenant).
40 Bellis Fair Pkwy., $92,900 for stockroom shelving rack systems in three separate stockrooms: Kohl’s Department Store. Owner: Kohl’s Department Stores. Applicant: Howard S. Wright Construction.
Issued
1707 N. State St., $45,000 for tenant improvement to Hot Shotz Martini Bar. Owner: Sucia Bay Development LLC.
220 Unity St., $35,000 for minor repairs and rearrangement of space in medical clinic per approved plans: Interfaith Health. Owner: Parmjit S. and Kanwaljit K. Kang. Contractor: Faber Brothers Construction Corp.
2833 W. Maplewood Ave., $414,445 for new eight-unit, two story multifamily building (amended 6/6 to add 1/2 baths). Owner: Thomas M. Linvog.
2831 W. Maplewood Ave., $414,445 for new eight-unit, two story multifamily building (amended 6/6 to add 1/2 baths). Owner: Thomas M. Linvog.
2829 W. Maplewood Ave., $414,445 for new eight-unit, two story multifamily building (amended 6/6 to add 1/2 baths). Owner: Thomas M. Linvog.
921 Jersey St., $254,226 for new single family residence with attached garage. Owner: Parrish Clark. Contractor: Welcome Home Builders LLC.
2715 Wildrose Court, $262,475 for new single family residence with attached garage. Owner: Rosedale Development Inc. Contractor: Best Choice Builders Inc.
750 Cross St., $339,526 for new single family residence with attached garage. Owner: Richard G. Deveau. Contractor: Handy Homes LLC.
1838 Lakeside Ave., $324,156 for new single family residence with attached garage. Owner: Robert J. and Lisa M. Langei.
1600 Ellis St., $11,500 for two internally-illuminated wall-mounted signs: Grocery Outlet. Owner: DBG Inc. Contractor: Grand View Sign and Awning.
2015 E. Bakerview Rd., $280,000 for commercial addition: pump truck storage warehouse, Western Concrete. Owner: Arvin and Bridget Zoerink. Contractor: Roosendaal Honcoop Const. Inc.
1317 W. Bakerview Rd. 101, $150,000 for tenant improvement: Subway. Owner: Bakerview Ventures LLC. Contractor: Sharma Contractor.
125 Telegraph Rd., $25,560 for commercial re-roof: tear off to existing plywood deck; no added insulation; no roof-framing repairs in this permit; Pacific Continental Realty. Owner: MM Washington Holdings Inc. Contractor: Rain Shield Roofing/Const Inc.
1707 N. State St., $45,000 for tenant improvement to Hot Shotz Martini Bar. Owner: Sucia Bay Development LLC.
222 Telegraph Rd., $32,000 for 14 signs: 10 internally illuminated; four non-illuminated; one free standing and the remainder mounted to Rite-Aid Pharmacy building. Owner: Bromont Pavilion Bellingham. Contractor: The Sign Post Inc.
4291 Meridian St., 105, $180,000 for interior remodel to existing store: Cingular Wireless. Owner: CB Bovenkamp Inc.
1301 J St., $1,000,000 for new single-story dental clinic. Owner: Mary E. Bisese. Contractor: Constantine Builders Inc.
420-48 W. Bakerview Rd., $299,999 for stormwater detention vault for future multi-building retail project; vault A: Bakerview Square. Owner: Bert H. Ausbourne. Contractor: Faber Brothers Const. Corp.
432 W. Bakerview Rd., $405,000 for new commercial building: two-story office/retail building: Bakerview Square. Owner: Bert H. Ausbourne. Contractor: Faber Brothers Const. Corp.
428 W. Bakerview Rd., $114,000 for new commercial building: retail shell building, Bakerview Square. Owner: Bert H. Ausbourne. Contractor: Faber Brothers Const. Corp.
420 W. Bakerview Rd., $252,000 for new commercial building: retail shell (additional building permit(s) required for each tenant space): Bakerview Square. Owner: Bert H. Ausbourne. Contractor: Faber Brothers Const. Corp.
436 W. Bakerview Rd., $1,314,510 for new commercial building, retail shell only: Bakerview Square. Owner: Bert H. Ausbourne. Contractor: Faber Brothers Const. Corp.
424 W. Bakerview Rd., $682,114 for new commercial building: retail shell building tentatively divided into 10 future tenant spaces (additional building permit(s) required for each tenant space): Bakerview Square. Owner: Bert H. Ausbourne. Contractor: Faber Brothers Const. Corp.
125 E. Kellog Rd., $40,000 for commercial re-roof with met-tile steel panels over existing asphalt shingles. Owner: Tri-Star Investment Group LLC. Contractor: Rain Shield Roofing/Constr. Inc.
200 McKenzie Ave., $85,000 for tenant improvement: extend exhaust stack on existing incinerator; stack No. 1: post point treatment plant, city of Bellingham. Owner: City of Bellingham Finance. Contractor: IMAC Inc.
4110 Marblemount Lane, $230,600 for new commerical building; warehouse and offices for mechanical business: Northwest Energy Systems. Owner: John H. and Loi L. Walton. Contractor: Com Steel LLC.
2814 Meridian St., $50,000 to remodel coffee kiosk in grocery store. Owner: Briar Development Co. Contractor: Wilcox Construction.
3974 Hammer Drive, $25,343 for tenant improvement/occupancy review; Woodworking Shop; Custom Closets. Owner: M&S Holdings LLC.
1400 Iowa St., $50,000 for one internally-illuminated, free-standing sign near R.O.W.; Vacationland Trailer Sales. Owner: Iowa Street Properties LLC. Contractor: The Sign Post Inc.
1240 E. Maple St. 102, $10,000 to finish shell space: Check N Go. Owner: Jung H. and Young S. Choi. Contractor: JK General Contracting Inc.
1235 Cornwall Ave., $35,000 to remodel to expand retail showroom into second floor office areas; includes some required stairway enclosure renovation, per approved plans at The Greenhouse. Owner: Flax Properties LLC. Contractor: Moceri Construction Inc.
2417 Meridian St., 104, $93,000 for new bank branch in shell building, expand mezzanine to create second floor: Bank of Skagit County. Owner: Nikitas and Anastasia Tsoulouhas. Contractor: The Franklin Corporation.
1070 Lakeway Drive, $25,000 to fill in wall openings and construct new storefront to create new tenant space, shell only. Owner: Ennen Brothers Partnership. Contractor: Faber Brothers Const. Corp.
101 E. Stuart Rd., $112,000 for new stormwater detention vault for future retail building: Washington State Liquor Control. Owner: Smolsen Properties LLC 40 percent, Seas Holding LLC 60 percent. Contractor: Presidio Construction.
3861 Hannegan Rd., $15,000 for new retaining wall and mobile home installation as a night watchman’s quarters in industrial area. Owner: Jaime M. and Lynne M. Henifin. Contractor: Henifin Construction LLC.
608 Bayside Rd., $52,947 for remodel of existing residence. Owner: Frances D. Lumm. Contractor: Cabochon Construction and Development Inc.
2710 Grant St., $47,708 for new accessory building. Owner: Christopher P. Zwolenski.
921 Highland Drive, $316,386 for new single family residence. Owner: Greig S. and Nina K. Talbot. Contractor: Emerald Builders Inc.
231 Highland Drive, $135,000 for communications tower: faux-obelisk type tower at city-owned water storage site; (includes separate equipment pad); Sprint/Nextel joint project. Owner: City of Bellingham Finance. Contractor: Westower Communications Inc.
3000 Northwest Ave., $60,000 to demolish portion of mezzanine, modify main floor classroom layout: school alteration. Owner: St. Paul’s Episcopal School. Contractor: Pearson Construction Corp.
1138 Finnegan Way, $160,000 for new restaurant in shell space: A & W Bistro. Owner: Fairhaven Investments, LLC.
4687-91 Wade St., $1,100,000 for new multi-family building: three-unit townhouse. Contractor: D. R. Horton.
315 Viewcrest Rd., $500,000 for new single-family residence with attached garage. Contractor: Glenn Cribbs Construction Inc.
1303 Astor St., interior demolition to prepare building for conversion
1303 Astor St., interior demolition to prepare building for conversion into artist’s residences/workshops and parking garage. Owner: Big Red SchoolHouse LLC. Contractor: Scoboria Construction Inc.
1321 W. Bakerview Rd., $10,500 to install three wall-mounted internally illuminated signs: Big Foot Java. Applicant: Plumb Signs Inc.
Top properties
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 over $500,000
Seller: Dean Larsen
Buyer: Allen Brown and Robyn Farrey (Oakland Park, FL)
Description: 2 -story house with 4,128 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, built in 2003, 616 square foot attached garage, 274 square foot deck; good marine and territorial view.
Address: 902 W. Pacificview Drive, Bellingham
Price: $700,000
Date: 05/25/06
Seller: David and Adele White
Buyer: Glenn and Nancy Thompson (Granada Hills, CA)
Description: 2 -story house with 2,553 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, built in 1996, 705 square foot attached garage, 81 square foot patio; territorial view.
Address: 704 Rosario Court, Bellingham
Price: $728,000
Date: 05/25/06
Seller: Sergey and Svetlana Savchuck
Buyer: Dean and Sandra Blinn
Description: New house with marine and territorial view.
Address: 3300 Spyglass Drive, Bellingham
Price: $745,000
Date: 05/30/06
Seller: Clara Kiel
Buyer: Magnatech Holdings, Inc. (Delta, BC)
Description: 1 -story house with 3,431 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, built in 2001, 941 square foot attached garage, 417 square foot deck, 3.01 acres land; good territorial views.
Address: 6803 Tranquil Lane, Lynden
Price: $800,000
Date: 05/30/06
Seller: Timothy Imus
Buyer: Worm and Kimberley Lund
Description: 2- story house with 2,319 square feet, 1,336 square foot finished basement, 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, built in 1990, remodeled in 1999, 912 square foot attached garage, 428 square foot deck, wooded surroundings; marine and territorial views.
Address: 200 Sea Pines Road, Bellingham
Price: $650,000
Date: 06/01/06
Seller: Carol Simmonds, Barbara and John Carter
Buyer: Robert and Donna Ebright
Description: 1 -story house with 1,660 square feet, 544 square foot finished basement, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, built in 1967, 506 square foot attached garage, 336 square foot patio; marine view.
Address: 618 Bayside Road, Bellingham
Price: $900,000
Date: 06/01/06
Seller: Louise Henderson Flint and Birdie Porter
Buyer: David Turner and Gregory Schwartz
Description: 1 -story house with 2,031 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, built in 1978, 506 square foot attached garage, 392 square foot deck, 1.10 acres land; territorial views.
Address: 2505, 2511 and 2523 Crescent St., Ferndale
Price: $775,000
Date: 06/01/06
Seller: J. B. Zender, et al. and Zender Farm Three, LLC and Zender Farm Four, LLC
Buyer: G. Lau Enterprises, Inc.
Description: 1 –and a half story house with 1,610 square feet, 6 bedrooms, 1 baths, built in 1923, 640 square foot detached garage, 307 square foot deck, farm buildings, 74.19 acres land.
Address: 6338 Mt. Baker Highway, Deming
Price: $800,000
Date: 06/02/06
Seller: Daniel and Lu Carol O’Neill
Buyer: Daniel Bolster
Description: Condo with 2,587 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, built in 1993, detached garage; marine and territorial view.
Address: Unit A, State Street Condominium, 322 North State St., Bellingham
Price: $637,000
Date: 06/02/06
Seller: Walbert and Lois Peterson
Buyer: Carter and Carla Witham (Medford, OR)
Description: 2 -story house with 2,574 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 4 baths, built in 1980, 576 square foot attached garage, 368 square foot deck, wooded surroundings; marine view.
Address: 629 Fieldston Road, Bellingham
Price: $835,000
Date: 06/05/06
Seller: Eugene and Mary Smith (Columbus, OH)
Buyer: Brian and Mary Clark (Mount Vernon, WA)
Description: 2 -story house with 4,124 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, built in 1948, 757 square foot built-in garage, 481 square foot carport, 154 square foot deck, 70 feet shorefront; marine and territorial views.
Address: 866 Autumn Lane, Bellingham
Price: $888,000
Date: 06/07/06
Seller: The Sandcastle Resort, LLC (Vancouver, BC)
Buyer: ARD Birch Bay, LLC (Houston, TX)
Description: 3 new condo units: 1- 1 bedroom, 1 bath with 770 square feet, 2 -2 bedrooms, 2 baths with 953 square feet, 3 – 3 bedrooms, 2 baths with 1,207 square feet; marine view.
Address: Units 218, 312 and 313, Sandcastle Condominium, 7854 Birch Bay Drive, Blaine
Price: $791,700
Date: 06/07/06
Seller: Frank and Gail Boren
Buyer: Fred Atchity, Jr. and Janifer Atchity
Description: 2 -story house with 3,850 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, built in 1990, 728 square foot attached garage, 848 square foot deck, 308 square foot patio; marine view.
Address: 9169 Great Blue Heron Lane, Blaine
Price: $1,800,000
Date: 06/08/06
Seller: Brian and Carolyn Edin
Buyer: Harry and Susan Andrews
Description: 2 -story house with 2,952 square feet, 1,624 square foot finished basement, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, built in 2005, 817 square foot attached garage, 402 square foot deck, 306 square foot patio, 5.80 acres land.
Address: 4921 Zander Drive, Bellingham
Price: $739,000
Date: 06/14/06
Seller: Halldorson Homes, Inc.
Buyer: Robert and Marion Mepham (Palm Desert, CA)
Description: New house in Turnberry Wood.
Address: 8813 Goldeneye Lane, Blaine
Price: $799,900
Date: 06/15/06
Seller: Coyne and Carolyn Foster
Buyer: Ira and Angela Gage (Clovis, CA)
Description: 1- story house with 2,256 square feet, 1,392 square foot finished basement, 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, built in 1994, 832 square foot built-in garage, 248 square foot deck; good marine and territorial views.
Address: 2207 Evening Star Lane, Bellingham
Price: $685,000
Date: 06/16/06
Seller: Steven and Arlene Moskowitz
Buyer: Larry and Patricia Allen
Description: 2 -story house with 2,094 square feet, 1,184 square foot finished basement, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, built in 1987, 624 square foot attached garage, 205 square foot deck; good marine and territorial view.
Address: 8 Marina Court, Belingham
Price: $670,000
Date: 06/16/06
Seller: James and Patricia Talbot
Buyer: Clinton and Wendy Bell
Description: New house in Prestwick Village.
Address: 5607 Sandpiper Lane, Blaine
Price: $660,000
Date: 06/16/06
Seller: Jerome Nevin
Buyer: Norman Chang
Description: 1 –and a half story house with 3,453 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, built in 1991, 792 square foot attached garage, 807 square foot deck, 150 feet shorefront; good marine views.
Address: 2383 North Shore Road, Bellingham
Price: $1,770,640
Date: 06/26/06
Seller: Todd Wanek
Buyer: Peter and Dianne Horne
Description: 1 –and a half story house with 3,206 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, built in 2005, 533 square foot attached garage, 240 square foot deck.
Address: 8779 Wood Duck Way, Blaine
Price: $670,000
Date: 06/26/06
Seller: Renae and Zsolt Muller
Buyer: David and Kristin Estes
Description: 2 -story house with 4,508 square feet, 6 bedrooms, 4 baths, built in 2005, 1,026 square foot built-in garage, 778 square foot patio.
Address: 533 37th Street, Bellingham
Price: $779,000
Date: 06/26/06
Residential land
Seller: Robert and Amedia Vaughan-Jones
Buyer: Allan Withington and Dawn Kelk
Description: Wooded residential lot.
Address: Mill Road, Point Roberts
Price: $162,000
Date: 5/24/06
Seller: Canlan Co., Inc. (Vancouver, BC)
Buyer: Dennis Jorgensen and Lorrie Maffey (Calgary, Alberta, Canada)
Description: Residential lot with marine and territorial view.
Address: Boundary Bay Road, Point Roberts
Price: $295,000
Date: 5/26/06
Seller: Mike and Pamela Mehler dba M & M Constructiion and Painting (1/3rd interest) and Kramer Properties, LLC (remaining interest)
Buyer: DB Homes, LLC (Lynwood, WA)
Description: 1.35 acres residential land with territorial views.
Address: 3052 Douglas Road, Ferndale
Price: $250,000
Date: 05/25/06
Seller: Mary Schindler, fka Mary Watts and Stephen Watts, David Watts and Megan Watts
Buyer: City of Bellingham
Description: 9.20 acres wooded residential land with marine and territorial view.
Address: Northshore Road, Bellingham
Price: $349,200
Date: 05/31/06
Seller: Henry and Myrna Fourcade (Danville,CA)
Buyer: Soren Storgaard and Mary Brown (Newport Beach, CA)
Description: Residential lot in Pinckney Park, 60 feet tideland; marine view.
Address: Oertel Drive, Blaine
Price: $365,000
Date: 06/02/06
Seller: Trevor Gibb
Buyer: Richard Westerop
Description: Residential lot with 60 feet shorefront and territorial view.
Address: South Bay Drive, Sedro-Woolley
Price: $219,900
Date: 06/08/06
Airplane hangar
Seller: TEK Construction, Inc.
Buyer: Cowden, Inc.
Description: Airplane hangar with 941 square feet, built in 1993.
Address: #N-4, Strato Hangars, 4255 Mitchell Way, Bellingham
Price: $50,000
Date: 06/12/06
Commercial land
Seller: Peggy Hinton
Buyer: Madrona Bay, LLC
Description: 2.36 acres land zoned planned commercial.
Address: 420 West Bakerview Road, Bellingham
Price: $922,634
Date: 05/31/06
Seller: John and Loi Walton
Buyer: NES Group, LLC
Description: Lot in Walton Industrial Site zoned for planned industrial use.
Address: 2524 East Bakerview Road, Bellingham
Price: $222,292
Date: 06/08/06
Seller: Awtar Alamwala and Jagtar Alamwala
Buyer: Whatcom Land Trust and Whatcom County
Description: Conservation easement on 90.93 acres agricultural land zoned for residential use; territorial views.
Address: Dahlberg Road and Grandview Road, Ferndale
Price: $1,065,000
Date: 06/08/06
Seller: Robert Hall
Buyer: KG, LLC
Description: 45.06 acres land zoned for agricultural use.
Address: Ferndale Road, Ferndale
Price: $269,000
Date: 06/08/06
Seller: LaurAnna and Michael Williams (Englewood, FL)
Buyer: ALRT Corporation
Description: 80.00 acres commercial forest.
Address: Mt. Baker Highway, Deming
Price: $1,011,185
Date: 06/08/06
Commercial property
Seller: Michael Campion
Buyer: George Lund (Seatle,WA)
Description: 2 –story -6 unit apartment building with 3,342 square feet, built in 1924, remodeled in 1994 (fire repair) sale includes a 1 –and a half story house with 1,073 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, built 1895.
Address: 1506 Iron St. and 701 Gladstone St., Bellingham
Price: $610,000
Date: 05/31/06
Seller: Gregory and Marylee Rustand
Buyer: Whatcom County
Description: Kennel/Animal Shelter with 4,572 square feet, built in 1997, remodeled in 1999.
Address: 1661 Baker Creek Place, Bellingham
Price: $594,360
Date: 06/01/06
Seller: Artic Rim Investments, LLC – Series 3
Buyer: Finla, LLC
Description: Garage with 3,000 square feet, built in 1946.
Address: 946 N. State Street, Bellingham
Price: $300,000
Date: 06/05/06
Seller: Berk and Mary Likkel
Buyer: WWM Investments, LLC (Oak Harbor, WA)
Description: Garage/service center (Les Schwab Tire) with a total 9,450 square feet, 3,600 square foot steel canopy, built in 1988, remodeled in 2000, 3.01 acres land.
Address: 210 and 230 Birch Bay Lynden Road, Lynden
Price: $1,580,000
Date: 06/05/06
Seller: 1010 Indian St. LLC
Buyer: Harold Steiner (Anacortes, WA)
Description: 2 –story 3-plex with a total of 4,188 square feet (2 units plus finished basement area) built in 1969, remodeled in 1996; marine view.
Address: 711 11th Street, Bellingham
Price: $639,000
Date: 06/06/06
Seller: Richard and Lois Howell (50% interest) and Jennie Howell (50% interest) (Mercer Island, WA)
Buyer: 5217 NW Ave., LLC
Description: 2 -school buildings with a total of 13,176 square feet, built in 1973, remodeled in 2002, 2.69 acres land.
Address: 5217 Northwest Drive, Bellingham
Price: $698,000
Date: 06/09/06
Seller: Lisa Young
Buyer: BAS Exchange, Inc.
Description: Office and warehouse (Kodiak Fish Co.) with a total of 4,432 square feet, built in 1960, remodeled in 1999.
Address: 1000 C St., Bellingham
Price: $600,000
Date: 06/15/06
Seller: John and Linda Watkins and M & W Sales 1980 Ltd.
Buyer: Stike Unlinited, LLC
Description: Warehouse and office/sales area with a total of 9,360 square feet, built in 1993, remodeled in 2001 (fire repair), 4.02 acres land.
Address: 6213 Portal Way, Ferndale
Price: $750,000
Date: 06/16/06
Seller: The Peninsula Group, LLC (Tumwater, WA)
Buyer: KCS Investments, Inc. (Vancouver, WA)
Description: 3 –story, 78- unit motel with a total of 34,557 square feet, built in 1997, 2.63 acres land.
Address: 5788 Barrett Road, Ferndale
Price: $4,000,000
Date: 06/23/06
Seller: Daniel and Tawnee Parcher
Buyer: Harold Steiner
Description: 2 – story, 14 unit apartment building with 7,940 square feet, built in 2001.
Address: 303 West 32nd St., Bellingham
Price: $1,075,000
Date: 06/23/06
Seller: Edward Davidson
Buyer: Jaak Investments, LLC
Description: 2 -story house (North Garden Bed and Breakfast) with 3,952 square feet, 570 square foot finished basement, 7 bedrooms, 7 baths, built in 1895, 144 square foot Deck; marine and territorial view.
Address: 1014 North Garden Street, Bellingham
Price: $803,000
Date: 06/27/06
BNI Pacific Rim Connectors — Meets every Monday at 7a.m. at Skylark’s, 1308 11th St. for more information, contact Leena Kirschman at 527-4960 or go to www.bninw.com. BNI is a business and professional networking organization that offers members the opportunity to share ideas, contacts and, most importantly, referrals. First breakfast is free.
Power Partners Network — Business leads for your success. Meets at 7 a.m. every Friday at Eleni’s on Meridian Street in Bellingham. For more information, call Tom Mercadante at 738-1520.
The Northwest Rental Owners Association — Meets the third Thursday of the month at 7 p.m. in either Mt. Vernon or Bellingham, and features a different speaker each meeting on a topic relevant to rental ownership. For more information, go to www.nroai.com or contact Montee Walters, President (360) 279-2345/monteel@msn.com.
City Club — noon to 1:30 p.m., the fourth Wednesday of each month at Northwood Hall, 3240 Northwest Avenue, in Bellingham. The public is invited to monthly luncheon meetings on topics of community interest. For list of program and other information, contact Kay Sardo at 734-5121 or visit www.cityclubonline.com.
Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce — Meets the third Tuesday of each month at Stephanie’s Restaurant on Birch Bay Drive at 11:30 a.m. For more information, call Nick Jerns at 371-5004.
Business Network Alliance — Meets from noon until 1:30 p.m. on Thursdays; call for location. For more information, see www.thebna.net/sched.html or call Bill Thibodeau at 527-8542.
Bellingham Kiwanis Noon Club — Meets noon till 1 p.m. every Tuesday 2626 W. Maplewood (Masonic Temple). Please visit our web site www.bellinghamkiwanis.com or call Russ Weston at (360) 671-7862 for more information. Everyone welcome.
Bellingham Professionals Network — meets from noon to 1 p.m. on the first and third Thursdays of each month. Call Bruce at 738-9588 for more info.
Bellingham Connections Club — Meets at 7:30 a.m. on Thursdays at 4340 Pacific Highway. For more information, call Larry at 738-4931, or on the web at www.bellinghambusinesses.com.
Whatcom Co-ed Leads Club — Meets at noon on Tuesdays at Pizza Inn, 2431 Meridian. For more information, call Elizabeth Rae at 676-9830.
Wild Oats Network — Meets at 8:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., on the second and fourth Tuesdays, Terra Organica Community Room, 929 State St. For more information, call Babs Baker at 733-1116.
Bellingham Evening Toastmasters — Meets at 7 p.m. on Tuesdays at 913 Lakeway Drive in the basement of the ReMax building. For more information, call 734-2204.
Bellingham Toastmasters No. 60 — Meets at 6:30 a.m. on Thursdays at the Salvation Army, 2912 Northwest Ave. For more information, call 647-8178.
Bellingham Referral Network — Meets at 7 a.m. every Thursday at the Bellingham Golf & Country Club. For more information, call Jack DeCook at 734-5108.
Bellingham Noon Leads Club (co-ed chapter) — Noon on Fridays at Lucci’s, 2615 Harbor Loop. For more information, call Michael Wong at 676-7800 or Mike Brady at 647-0090.
Northwest Business Club — Meets the second Wednesday of every month. For more information, call Naida Deitsch at 734-0444, or check www.nwbclub.org.
Businesses Networking Together — Meets on Wednesdays at noon at Pastazza. For more information, call Dr. Mark Locker at 734-9525.
Leads Club, Bellingham Women’s Chapter — Meets on Thursdays at noon at Izzy’s on Guide Meridian. For more information, call Dr. Theresa Murry at 734-9525.
The American Society of Women Accountants — Meets on the third Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. for dinner, meeting, and one hour of continuing professional education. For more information, call Julie Parker at 734-7990.
Women’s Professional Network — The WPN hosts its monthly meeting on the last Thursday of every month (except December) from 7 a.m. – 9 a.m. at Sapphire Cove. For more information about the WPN or to RSVP for the breakfast meeting, please call 360-650-0426, email info@wpnbellingham.org, or visit www.wpnbellingham.org.
Zonta International Club of Bellingham — Meets the third Tuesday of each month at The Marina Restaurant, 7 Bellwether Way, from noon until 1 p.m. Non-members are welcome. For more information, call Amy Brock at 733-2444.
STARS — The volunteer corps for Bellingham’s Mount Baker Theatre, meets every second Tuesday of the month from noon to 1:00 p.m. in the Theatre’s new Encore Room (enter from Champion Street). For more information call Shirley Walker at 671-6936.
The 4th Corner Consultant’s Roundtable — A place for management consultants as well as business owners and managers to meet, network and pool resources, meets on the third Wednesday of each month (except August and December). For more information call Dan Goldstein at 671-5825.
International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) — This international group of office support professionals meets the second Tuesday each month, September through June, at Our House Deli on James Street in Bellingham. Visitors are welcome to attend. Go to http://bellingham-iaap.freeservers.com for local meeting information and monthly newsletters, or call Pam Clark Hamilton for more information at 650-3981.
Prosperity Professionals Network — Members make valuable connections with like-minded professionals while going deeper into learning and applying universal principles of prosperity, abundance, and the power of positive thinking. The group is open to all professionals with no limit in each category. For more information, call Meredith Murray at 738-4071 or send an email to Meredith@ServiceWithHeart.com for more information and locations.
Focus Northwest — A non profit business network of local entrepreneurs serving Whatcom, Skagit and San Juan counties, sponsoring consumer information seminars on matters of interest to new residents, investors, homeowners and transitioning residents. Membership is limited to one member per industry. Meets every Wednesday at 7:45 a.m. for breakfast at Bob’s B&B in Barkley Village. Please call or email: 647 8822 or welcome@focusnorthwest.com, or visit www.focusnorthwest.com.
Washington Latino Business Association — meets the second Tuesday of each
month, 7:30 – 8:45 am in Bellingham. Each meeting offers time for networking and a guest speaker. WLBA is open to all small businesses interested in the Hispanic / Latino markets of Whatcom and Skagit counties. For more information contact Alfred Portillo at 360 223 7318, aportillo@usa.net, or Jesse Cantu at 360 671 3099, myjalapeno@msn.com
Business licenses
The following business licenses have been awarded in the past month, listed by business name, owner name, and business address:
Cascade Mobile Care, Cascade Mobile Care PLLC, 2728 Alvarado Drive, Bellingham, WA 98229
Extremes Sports Grill, Extremes Sports Grill Inc., 4156 Meridian St., Bellingham, WA 98226
FJM Company, FJM Company Inc., 7124 197th St.. SE, Snohomish, WA 98296
LCK, Khang C. Le, 1 Bellis Fair Pkwy No.5564, Bellingham, WA 98226
Stillwater Bay Construction, Stillwater Bay Const LLC, 1485 Seacrest Drive, Lummi Island, WA 98262
Blackberry Hill Wood Creations, Wesley J. Ring, 7240 Ham Rd., Ferndale, WA 98248
Fairhaven Health, Fairhaven Health LLC, 1200 Harris Ave., No.403, Bellingham, WA 98225
Lisa Harmon MA LMHC, Lisa M. Harmon, 1116 Key St., No.105, Bellingham, WA 98225
Richard J. Eva, Richard J. Eva, 401 N. Forest St., Bellingham, WA 98225
Shag N More Flooring, Zac M. McClary, 2106 Harris Ave., No.3 Bellingham, WA 98225
Woodys Tractor, Rossman L. Woods, 2005 Willeys Lake Rd., Custer, WA 98240
Alexander Carpentry, Nikolas K. Alexander, 2824 St. Clair St.,Bellingham, WA 98226
Ecological Construction Solutions, Peter J. Zuffelato, 1801 Wilson Ave., Bellingham, WA 98225
Fantasia Espresso & Tea, Bjorklund Sisters Inc., 1324 Cornwall Ave., Bellingham, WA 98225
High Line Corporation, High Line Corporation, 210-145 Renfrew Drive, Markham Ontario, L3R 9R6
Jennifer L McAfee MD PS, Jennifer L. McAfee, 1100 Larrabee Ave., Bellingham, WA 98225
One Healing Integrative Medical Center, One Healing Integrative Medic, 1903 D. St., Bellingham, WA 98225
Affordable Acupuncture Healing Center, Judy K. Chiasson, 2500 Elm St. No.14, Bellingham, WA 98225
Data Doctors, MJK Services Inc., 2915 Newmarket Place, No.105, Bellingham, WA 98226
Michels Corporation, Michels Corporation, 817 W. Main St., Brownsville, WI 53006
Red Boots Design, J. Erin Boyd, 2611 Nevada St., Bellingham, WA 98226
Stuart’s At The Market, Stuart’s Coffee House Inc., 1530 Cornwall Ave., No.113, Bellingham, WA 98225
Commvault Systems, Commvault Systems Inc., 2 Crescent Place, Oceanport, NJ 07757
Pealatere Construction, Jason R. Pealatere, 2325 Moore St., Bellingham, WA 98229
Theodore L Sorenson, Theodore L. Sorenson, 13801 48th Drive NE, Marysville, 98271
Ashton Engineering, Ashton Engineering LLC, 805 W. Park Drive, Lynden, WA 98264
Bi Da Tin, Timmy T. Tran, 1110 34th St., Bellingham, WA 98229
J T Johnson Company, J T Johnson Company LLC, 7820 S. 200th St., Kent, WA 98032
Robbyn Peters Bennett, Robbyn Peters Bennett, 1200 Harris Ave., No.411, Bellingham, WA 98225
Wild Bird Chalet Etc., Guy J. Loiselle, 705 Kentucky St. Bellingham, WA 98225
Advanced Audiology, Advanced Audiology LLC, 902 N. State St. No.102, Bellingham, WA 98225
Cascade Design Group, Paul M. George, 1200 Harris Ave., No.301 Bellingham, WA 98225
Clear Channel Outdoor, Clear Channel Outdoor Inc., 3601 6th Ave. S., Seattle, WA 98134
D K Systems, D K Systems Inc., 1504 Monroe St., Burlington, WA 98233
D S P Construction, Darin S. Pierce, 1992 Central Rd., Everson, WA 98247
Law Office Of Pamela E Englett P LLC, Pamela E. Englett, 119 N. Commercial St. No.580, Bellingham, WA 98225
P S F Mechanical, P S F Mechanical Inc., 9322 14th Ave. S, Seattle, WA 98108
Sensual Soul, Good Vibrations Inc., 1714 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 98229
Therapeutic Expressions Studio, Mary V. Jensen, 1012 Dupont St., Bellingham, WA 98225
Tiffany Cate P C, Tiffany A. Cate, 1106 Harris Ave., No.311, Bellingham, WA 98225
Fast Trak Construction, Fast Trak Construction Inc., 1150 Empire Central Place No.124, Dallas, TX 75247
Glen W. Hupp, Glen W. Hupp, 1801 Roeder Ave., No.170 Bellingham, WA 98225
M S P Works, M S P Works Inc., 1209 Lakeview St., Bellingham, WA 98229
Stephanie, Stephanie D. Naylor, 1736 Iowa St., Bellingham, WA 98229
L M B Design & Technical Services, Laura M. Brem, 960 Yew St., Bellingham, WA 98229
Vineyard Development Group, Vineyard Development Group LLC, 805 W. Orchard Drive No.8, Bellingham, WA 98225
Lipsome Girls, KKY LLC, 1 Bellis Fair Pkwy No.328, Bellingham, WA 98226
Mom’s Home Cooking, Linda M. Miller, 2602 Park St., Bellingham, WA 98225
Nuprecon Acquisition L P, Nuprecon L P, 35131 SE Center St., Snoqualmie, WA 98065
Suhrco Management Inc., Suhrco Management Inc., 2010 156th Ave., NE No.100, Bellevue, WA 98007
W R D Electric, W R D Electric LLC, 7936 Pinelli Rd., Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284
Best Builders, The Best Builders LLC, 1245 Garland Lane, Bellingham, WA 98226
BHC Consultants, BHC Consultants LLC, 720 3rd Ave., No.1200, Seattle, WA 98104
The Chop Shop, The Chop Shop LLC, 4241 Meridian St., Bellingham, WA 98226
Golden Bay Construction, Golden Bay Construction Inc., 2730 Waterfall Drive, Custer, WA 98240
Pho Bellingham, Phong Nhi Cong, 4151 Meridian St. No.113, Bellingham, WA 98226
Saw Service Of Washington, Saw Service Of Washington LLC, 1602 Carolina St. No.D9, Bellingham, WA 98229
Total Confidence Martial Arts, Total Confidence Martial Arts, 1305 Fraser St. No.D3, Bellingham, WA 98229
Vanderpol Building Components, Vanderpol Building Components, 3863 Hannegan Rd., Bellingham, WA 98226
Candice Olds LMP, Candice Olds LMP LLC, 1400 King St. No.101-B, Bellingham, WA 98229
Exact Scientific Services, Exact Scientific Services Inc., 3929 Spur Ridge Lane No.1, Bellingham, WA 98226
Samish Way Mobil, Rav LLC, 130 S. Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 98225
Silver Nails & Spa, Phuong K. Chau, 1301 W. Bakerview Rd., No.104, Bellingham, WA 98226
Aimee W Kunnap MA LMHC, Aimee W. Kunnap, 1106 Harris Ave., No.305, Bellingham, WA 98225
DMSL Construction, DMSL Construction Inc., 20902 67th Ave. NE No.357, Arlington, WA 98223
Hagemeyer North America, Hagemeyer North America Inc., 6525 W 39th Place, Ferndale, WA 98248
Jeffrey A. Thigpen, Jeffrey A. Thigpen Inc., 1811 C St., Bellingham, WA 98225
Joleen E. Jones, 1326 King St., Bellingham, WA 98229
Tip Top Pet & House Sitting, Melissa A. Pecharko, 2350 Douglas Rd., No.46, Ferndale, WA 98248
The Candy Stop, Anton T. Fisher, 1414 Douglas St., Mount Vernon, WA 98273
Eberle Vivian, Eberle Vivian Inc., 1209 Central Ave. S. No.120, Kent, WA 98032
F.M. Electrical, Franklin D. Leath, 3083 Main St., Custer, WA 98240
Izzy’s Classic Buffet, Jatinder & Son Foods Inc., 4179 Meridian St., Bellingham, WA 98226
Millard Mall Services, Millard Mall Services Inc., 7301 N Cicero Ave., Lincolnwood, IL 60712
Papetti Seafoods, Dominic J. Papetti, 1410 Wilson Ave., Bellingham, WA 98225
Suncoast No.2065, Record Town Inc., 1 Bellis Fair Pkwy No.112, Bellingham, WA 98226
B & C Cleaning Services, Bridgett E. Bullard, 2614 Russell St., Bellingham, WA 98225
URS Corporation, URS Corporation, 1501 4th Ave. No.1400, Seattle, WA 98101
Wild West Kettle Korn, N T Products Inc., 1501 S. Cloverland Ave., Tucson, AZ 85711
Xola Sielicki M A Lmhc, Xola Sielicki, 1106 Harris Ave. No.308, Bellingham, WA 98225
ATI Painting, Michael D. Ivy, 2160 Ferndale Terrace, Ferndale, WA 98248
Brite-Way Window Service, Hang On Enterprises Inc., 1977 Academy Rd., Bellingham, WA 98226
Kelly Road Construction, Austin W. Clark, 1225 E. Kelly Rd., Bellingham, WA 98226
A-1 Handyman Plus, A-1 Handyman Plus LLC, 948 54th Terrace, Bellingham, WA 98226
Mark Construction, Mark Construction Inc., 233 4th Ave. N., Edmonds, WA 98020
Signature Bail Bonds, Signature Bond Corporation, 304 W. Champion St., Bellingham, WA 98225
Anne Wright PhD, Anne Wright, 1106 Harris Ave. No.210, Bellingham, WA 98225
Coffee Junction, Heather L. Lange, 401 Harris Ave. No.215, Bellingham, WA 98225
Construction Group International, Construction Group Int’l LLC, 18684 142nd Ave. NE No. E, Woodinville, WA 98072
Heidi Anderson Photography, Heidi E. Anderson, 1411 Electric Ave., Bellingham, WA 98229
Joseph F Long, Joseph F. Long, Blaine, WA 98230
Kzmiaz Motors, Kevin S. Pinson, 3927 Northwest Drive, Bellingham, WA 98226
Leisure Home & Spa, Jerry L. Hawkins, 1813 Dakin St., Bellingham, WA 98229
Paco Pumps, Grundfos CBS Inc., 3215 S 116th St. No.109, Tukwila, WA 98168
Revive-A-Back, Revive-A-Back Inc., 4200 Meridian St. No.102, Bellingham, WA 98226
A-1 Pressure Washing, Carole Raeke Newland, 2610 Undine St., No.1, Bellingham, WA 98226
All Trades & Associates Inc., Joel Olson Construction Co Inc., 326 Lakeside Drive, Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284
Bluebird Landscaping, James E. Richard, 4324 Squalicum Lake Rd., Bellingham, WA 98226
Essence A Catering Company, Essence A Catering Company LLC, 3250 Greenwood Ave., Bellingham, WA 98225
Robert E Curtis DC, Robert E Curtis DC PS, 1810 Broadway, Bellingham, WA 98225
Slicks Crafts, Slicks Crafts, 4564 Haxton Way, Ferndale, WA 98248
Asher General Contractors, Asher General Contractors Inc., 1535 Valhalla St., Bellingham, WA 98226
Brett & Coats PLLC, Dean R. Brett, 300 N. Commercial St., Bellingham, WA 98225
D C Global Inc., D C Global Inc., 960 Harris Ave. No.204, Bellingham, WA 98225
Gestson Construction, Gestson Construction Inc., 17310 Highway 9, Snohomish, WA 98296
Judy Taylor Bookkeeping, Judy A. Taylor, 4949 Samish Way No.40, Bellingham, WA 98229
Law Office Of Shannon E. Montoure PLLC, Shannon E. Montoure, 2410 F St., Bellingham, WA 98225
Mikes Maintenance, Robert Michael Stoddard, 2956 Goshen Rd., Bellingham, WA 98226
QFS Inc., QFS Inc., 611 N 21st St., Mount Vernon, WA 98273
Rocket Donuts, Rocket Foods LLC, 306 W. Holly St., Bellingham, WA 98225
David A Bayes, David A. Bayes, 5014 S. Pass Rd., No. B, Sumas, WA 98295
Europa Food, Zoran Ilic, 3908 Meridian St. No.112, Bellingham, WA 98226
Steve Frodsham, Steve Frodsham, 2925 Newmarket St., No.104, Bellingham, WA 98226
Betty Brinson JD PS, Betty F. Brinson, 1811 C St., Bellingham, WA 98225
Dollar Tree No.3137, Dollar Tree Stores Inc., 300 Telegraph Rd., Bellingham, WA 98226
Mountain Men Electric, Mountain Men Electric Inc., 5458 Marshall Hill Rd., Deming, WA 98244
Peak To Peak Electric, Lazer Marketing Inc., 23112 155th Ave. SE, Snohomish, WA 98296
Precision Concrete Finishing, Precision Concrete Finishing, 8586 Depot Rd., Lynden, WA 98264
Pulse Point Design, Kelli M. Standish, 1213 Whatcom St. No.131, Bellingham, WA 98229
Bellingham Bay Community Boating Center, Bellingham Bay Community, 1123 14th St., Bellingham, WA 98225
DD Nails & Skin Care, Maihuong T. Uong, 1125 E. Sunset Drive No.100, Bellingham, WA 98226
A W Asian Bistro, Anita & Wilson LLC, 1138 Finnegan Way, Bellingham, WA 98225
Liquor licenses
The following licensing activity has been noted by the state liquor board:
New licenses
Anthony’s Woodfire Grill, Mad Anthony’s Incorporated, Herbert M. Gould III and Herbert M. Gould IV have applied for a license to sell spirits/beer/wine at a restaurant lounge, Anthony’s Woodfire Grill, at 7 Bellwether Way, Bellingham. Filed June 16.
AW Asian Bistro, Anita & Wilson LLC, Anita Yanling Mei, Wilson Lew, Rong Han Mei and Xiao Xing Chien have applied for a license to sell spirits/beer/wine at a restaurant lounge, AW Asian Bistro, at 1138 Finnegan Way, Bellingham. Filed June 13.
Assumed licenses
Meridian Burger And Brew, Carl Schuessler and Patty Schuessler have applied for a license to sell spirits/beer/wine at a restaurant lounge, Extremes Sports Grill, at 4156 Meridian St., Bellingham. Filed June 23.
Samish Way Mobil, Albert Vwich and Randa Vwich have applied for a license to sell beer/wine at a grocery store, Samish Way Mobile, at108 Samish Way, Bellingham. Filed June 12.
Izzy’s, Jatinder Singh has applied for a license to sell beer/wine at a restaurant, Jatinder & Son, at 4179 Guide Meridian, Bellingham. Filed June 5.
