3856 Gala Loop

$750,000

● House - Sold

3856 Gala Loop

Bellingham, WA 98226

4 Beds

2 Baths

2,095 Ft²

About This Property

Revel in comfort and peaceful living in this hilltop home with stunning surroundings. The living room's vaulted ceilings and bamboo flooring create an inviting, light-filled space. The open kitchen features easy-care countertops, and sleek quartz finishes add a touch of elegance to the bathrooms. Just off the primary suite, step into your private hot tub and unwind. Practical updates include a high-end heat pump, hot water heater, and brand-new carpet. Bonus spaces throughout offer flexibility for work and play. Oversized garage has ample space for storage or a workshop. Located minutes from Barkley Village and Bloedel Donovan Park, this home balances serene living with easy access to trails, shops, and dining.

Unit Size

2,095 Ft²

Days on Market

45 days

Cumulative Days On Market

364 days

Land Size

0.28 acres

Price per sqft

$363

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$521

HOA Dues

Year Built

1990

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Last updated: 2 years ago (NWMLS #NWM2430307)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Oct 24, 2025	Sold	Premium
Sold

Oct 2, 2025	In contract	-
In contract

Sep 19, 2025	Price Decreased	$760,000 ↓ $15K (1.9%)
Price Decreased

Sep 15, 2025	In contract	-
In contract

Sep 9, 2025	Listed by Windermere Real Estate Whatcom	$775,000
Listed by Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Property Highlights

Garage

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Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1990

Effective Year Built: 2000
Building Count: 1
Bedroom Count: 3
Bathroom Count: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 10
Building Condition: 3
Building Quality: 0
Construction Type: 0
Building Style: 40
Exterior Walls Type: 23
Interior Walls Type: 13
Roof Shape Type: 0
Roof Cover Type: 3
Living Units: 1
Floor Cover: 9
Basement Type: 0
Basement Area: 0
Garage Type: 1
Garage Square Area: 638
Parking Space Count: 2
Patio Type: 69
Porch Type: 50
Pool Type: 0

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 12,197

Total Building Area: 2,750
Gross Building Area: 2,750
Building Area: 2,112
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Fireplace Count: 1

Air Conditioning: 0
Heating: 4
Heated Square Feet: 2,112
Heating Fuel Type: 0

Utilities

Sewer System: 0

Water Service: 0

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Subdivision: BROWNSVILLE
Land Acres: 0000000280
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 1113
Legal Description 1: BROWNSVILLE LOT 83

Neighborhood

School District Name: Bellingham School District

Census Tract: 000804

Zoning

Zoning: UR3

Geography

Account Number: 59073

District: 501 F4 W7
Parcel: 380315-458207-0000
Lot: 83
Meridian: SEC 15 TWN 38 RNG 03
Municipality: 501 F4 W7
Latitude: 48.7806
Longitude: -122.402

Address

Full Address: 3856 Gala Loop

Address - House Number: 3856
Address - Street Name: Gala
Address - Suffix Type: Loop
State: WA
City Name: Bellingham
Carrier Code: R017
4-Digit Zip Code: 7857
Zip Code: 98226

Valuation

Tax

Tax Year: 2023

Tax Amount: $531,417
Tax Rate Code Area: 1070

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.196

Valuation Date: Jan 03, 2024
Confidence Score: 73
Final Value: 735,104
High Value: 879,209
Low Value: 590,999

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Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $705,825

Market Land Value: $238,128
Market Improvement Value: $467,697

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2023

Assessed Total Value: $705,825
Assessed Land Value: $238,128
Assessed Improvements Value: $467,697

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: Oct 17, 2020

Current Sale Recording Date: Oct 30, 2020
Current Sale Price:

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Current Sale Document Type: 71
Current Sale Input Document Number: 105793
Previous Sale Recording Date: Oct 30, 2020
Previous Sale Contract Date: Oct 17, 2020
Previous Sale Amount: $539,000
Previous Sale Document Type: 71

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Comparables

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Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$639,995

Sale Price/ft²

$375

Below Asking

0.02%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

2025 ft²

Average Home Age

34.5 years

Currently For Sale

918 Listings

Based on RH Advisors, Inc. calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

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Last Updated: 2025-10-24 17:29:23
Last Checked: 52 minutes ago
Data Source: NWMLS, MLS# NWM2430307

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