The following is a list of residential and commercial property sales in Whatcom County. Top Properties is compiled by Wendy Darling with assistance from the assessor’s and treasurer’s offices.
Residences above $700,000
Seller: Istvan and Faye Dudas
Buyer: Paul Geza Neuman de Vegvar and Sing-Teh Lu
Description: 2 -story house with 2,855 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, built in 1998, 594 square foot attached garage, 588 square foot deck, 282 square foot balcony, 2.19 acres land; marine and territorial view.
Address: 1440 Chuckanut Crest Drive, Bellingham
Price: $1,125,000
Date: 10/27/09
Seller: Philip and Kathleen Malmgren
Buyer: Matthew Vandenberghe (Seattle, WA)
Description: 2 -story house with 2,912 square feet, 1,560 square foot finished basement, 4 bedrooms, 8 baths, built in 1917, remodeled in 1995, 798 square foot built-in garage, 1,480 square foot deck, 4.80 acres wooded land; marine and territorial view.
Address: 4095 South Bay Drive, Sedro- Woolley
Price: $950,000
Date: 10/28/09
Seller: Ryan and Heather Aarstol
Buyer: Joe Chien Lin and I Chen Joyce Cheng (Columbus, GA)
Description: 1 – and a half story house with 2,756 square feet, 1,156 square foot finished basement, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, built in 1907, remodeled in 2000, 306 square foot detached garage, 195 square foot balcony; marine view.
Address: 452 16th St, Bellingham
Price: $818,680
Date: 11/02/09
Seller: Barbara Mills
Buyer: DCRS, LLC
Description: 1 -story house with 3,268 square feet, 2,385 square foot finished basement, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, built in 2002, 912 square foot attached garage, 493 square foot deck, 496 square foot patio; marine and territorial view.
Address: 1709 Golden Court, Bellingham
Price: $825,000
Date: 11/03/09
Seller: Garret and Gail Marks
Buyer: Robert and Addie Smethurst
Description: 1 -story house with 3,035 square feet, 744 square foot finished basement, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, built in 2006, 840 square foot attached garage, 336 square foot carport, 526 square foot patio with 740 square foot roof, wooded surroundings; marine view.
Address: 4840 Harmony Rose Lane, Ferndale
Price: $725,000
Date: 11/04/09
Seller: Noreen Palmer
Buyer: Robin and Victoria Hunt (Santa Ynez, CA)
Description: 2 -story house with 2,040 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, built in 1940, 748 square foot patio, 50 feet waterfront; marine view.
Address: 7477 Birch Bay Drive, Blaine
Price: $760,000
Date: 11/04/09
Seller: Matthew and Lorrie Grim
Buyer: Aristides and Betty Aristides (Hamel, MN)
Description: 2 -story house with 3,180 square feet, 1,140 square foot finished basement, 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, built in 2005, 1,187 square foot built-in garage, 429 square foot deck; marine and territorial view.
Address: 4406 Parkhurst Drive, Bellingham
Price: $755,000
Date: 11/05/09
Seller: Hacker & Willig, Inc. P.S.
Buyer: Crystal Investment Trust
Description: New 1 -story house with 2,342 square feet, 1,916 square foot finished basement, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, built in 2007, 669 square foot attached garage, 800 square foot patio, 782 square foot balcony; marine view.
Address: 5566 Whitehorn Way, Blaine
Price: $708,263 (Trustee’s Deed)
Date: 11/05/09
Seller: Gerald and Charlotte Kipfer
Buyer: Ryan and Heather Aarstol
Description: 1 -story house with 2,576 square feet, 1,938 square foot finished basement, 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, built in 2004, 1,002 square foot
attached garage, 480 square foot deck; marine view.
Address: 329 Bayside Road, Bellingham
Price: $1,365,000
Date: 11/06/09
Seller: Kenneth and Kathryn Hertz
Buyer: Charles and Karen Lauckhardt (New Canaan, CT)
Description: 2 -story house with 4,191 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, built in 1992, 696 square foot built-in garage, 671 square foot patio; marine view.
Address: 420 S. Clarkwood Drive, Bellingham
Price: $1,600,000
Date: 11/10/09
Seller: The Bank of New York Mellon
Buyer: Kerith Runnels and Greg D’Esposito (Mukilteo, WA)
Description: Split-level house with 3,475 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, built in 1996, 576 square foot attached garage, 1,084 square foot patio, 80 feet waterfront; marine and territorial view.
Address: 5797 Nakat Way, Blaine
Price: $781,000 (Bargain and Sale Deed)
Date: 11/10/09
Residential Land:
Seller: Wayne Austin
Buyer: Robert and Lisa Langei
Description: Lot – wooded, territorial view.
Address: Lakeside Ave, Bellingham
Price: $180,000
Date: 10/16/09
Seller: Michael and Patricia Lulu
Buyer: John Flannery
Description: Lot – territorial view.
Address: 5434 Goldfinch Way, Blaine
Price: $250,000
Date: 10/16/09
Seller: Homestead Northwest, Inc.
Buyer: Garden Green Retirement Development, LLC
Description: 2.33 acres
Address: Depot Road, Lynden
Price: $500,000
Date: 10/19/09
Seller: Charles Cheng-Chao and Ai-Chen Jane Yang
Buyer: 8471 Semiahmoo, LLC (Baltimore, MD)
Description: Lot – 97 feet waterfront, marine view.
Address: 8471 Semiahmoo Drive, Blaine
Price: $450,000
Date: 10/28/09
Seller: Dr. Richard Giesbrecht
Buyer: Donald Miller (Punta Gorda, FL)
Description: Lot – marine and territorial view.
Address: 3369 Opal Terrace, Bellingham
Price: $300,000
Date: 11/02/09
Seller: BakerLange Properties, LLC
Buyer: Roger and Joan Roosendaal
Description: 1.05 acres – territorial view.
Address: 6845 Baker Ridge Drive, Lynden
Price: $150,000
Date: 11/02/09
Seller: Hacker & Willig, Inc. P.S.
Buyer: Springer Development, LLC (Bellevue, WA)
Description: 20.46 acres
Address: Birch Bay-Lynden Road, Blaine
Price: $205,266 (Trustee’s Deed)
Date: 11/03/09
Seller: Landtek Enterprises Inc. (99% interest and Kenneth and Carla Otter (1% interest)
Buyer: Bill and Brenda Rinesmith
Description: 1.90 acres – territorial view.
Address: 8058 Saddlebrook Drive, Lynden
Price: $220,000
Date: 11/03/09
Agricultural/Forest Land:
Seller: Alpine Meadows Tree Farm, LLC
Buyer: Whatcom Land Trust
Description: 65.23 acres – forest
Address: Innis Creed Road, and Doran Road, Acme and Sedro-Woolley
Price: $162,500
Date: 10/29/09
Seller: Trillium Corporation
Buyer: Polygon Financial 05, LLC (Bow, WA)
Description: 3,017 acres – forest
Address: Lake Louise Road, Galbraith Lane, Ash St, Kings Mill St, Jackson St, Oakes St, Bellingham, and other Bellingham areas.
Price: $10,000,000 (Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure)
Date: 10/29/09
Seller: My O My, LLC
Buyer: Jeff and Diana Bedlington Family, LLC
Description: 69.74 acres – agricultural
Address: Prairie Road and Double Ditch Road, Lynden
Price: $752,500
Date: 11/02/09
Seller: James and Christine Larsen
Buyer: Western Waves, LLC
Description: 101 acres – agricultural with farm buildings; territorial views. Sale includes a 1 –and a half story house with 1,484 square feet, 5 bedrooms, 1 bath, built in 1915.
Address: 2751 Aldergrove Road and Brown Road, Ferndale
Price: $1,098,250
Date: 11/13/09
Commercial Land:
Seller: 409363 BC, LTD
Buyer: Gary and Katherine Kryt
Description: .65 acres – highway commercial.
Address: 2134 Peace Portal Drive and Hughes Ave, Blaine
Price: $188,000
Date: 11/02/09
Airport Hangars:
Seller: Garth and Debbie Vickery
Buyer: Stephen Kessinger
Description: Hangar with 948 square feet, built in 1992.
Address: Unit S-21, Strato Hangars Condominium, Mitchell Way, Bellingham
Price: $60,000
Date: 11/02/09
Commercial Properties:
Seller: Kenneth and Penny Krumdiack
Buyer: Chunly Tan
Description: Restaurant (Coconut Kenny’s) with 1,270 square feet, built in 1912, remodeled in 2008.
Address: 2220 James St, Bellingham
Price: $340,487
Date: 10/16/09
Seller: Ronald and Gillian Mace
Buyer: Karl Mace
Description: Mobile Home Park with 21 spaces, 9.64 acres land.
Address: 4621 East St, Blaine
Price: $736,308
Date: 10/20/09
Seller: Parmjit Singh and Kanwaljit Kang
Buyer: Interfaith Community Health Center
Description: Medical Offices (Interfaith Community Health Center & Unity Care) with a total of 22,698 square feet, 11,349 square foot finished basement, no construction date available, remodeled in 2006.
Address: 220 Unity St, Bellingham
Price: $4,510,000
Date: 10/28/09
Seller: William and Carol Barber
Buyer: Ravi Sekhon and Gurminder Kaur
Description: Mobile Home Park with 6 mobile home spaces plus duplex with 1,596 square feet and mobile home with 507 square feet.
Address: 2625 W. Maplewood Ave, Bellingham
Price: $375,000
Date: 10/30/09
Seller: Dakota Fisheries, Inc.
Buyer: Upper Skagit Indian Tribe (Sedro- Woolley, WA)
Description: 2 –story warehouse/office and storage area with a total of 8,000 square feet, built in 1981, remodeled in 1988, 1,760 square foot dock.
Address: 285 Marine Drive, Blaine
Price: $145,000 (Building only)
Date: 11/13/09
