OFF MARKET

Listed by Sarah Bolton • Keller Williams Western Realty. Bought with Keller Williams Western Realty.

Off Market Jul 2023 for $305K

$357,473

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $395/mo

•

948

sq ft

5218 Galbraith Rd, Acme, WA 98220

About this home

5218 Galbraith Rd is a 1bed,1bath + office cottage. This home is set on a little over 1/3 acre, has a charming wood stove, & spacious kitchen, cozy home & brimming with potential. Embrace the opportunity to personalize this hidden gem to your taste & create your ideal home. Enjoy the large fenced backyard, woodshed/ample storage space. Walk to the nearby diner, post office, & general store, providing convenient amenities just steps away. Only 30 mins from both Bellingham & Sedro Woolley, this enchanting cottage offers the perfect blend of serenity & accessibility. Live the idyllic Acme lifestyle surrounded by nature while still being within reach of modern comforts. Don't miss out on this remarkable opportunity to live in this little town.

Single-familyProperty Type

1960Year Built

0.36 acresLot Size

$377Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Sarah Bolton • Keller Williams Western Realty

Bought with Sarah Bolton • Keller Williams Western Realty

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2127574

Redfin Estimate

$357,473

$52K since sold in July 2023$1,000 since July

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Estimate history
Homes for sale

This home's estimate is 4% higher than the average sale price ($344K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$409,000
A
2 beds1 bath832 sq ft
31 Marigold Dr, Bellingham, WA 98229
SOLD APR 17, 2026
$240,000
B
2 beds1 bath1,044 sq ft
321 Royer St, Acme, WA 98220
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$356,000
C
2 beds1 bath1,628 sq ft
2071 Valley Hwy, Deming, WA 98244
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN NOV 12, 2025
$275,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,322 sq ft
5184 Turkington Rd, Acme, WA 98220
SOLD JAN 30, 2026
$496,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,112 sq ft
422 Sudden Valley Dr, Bellingham, WA 98229
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$285,570
F
3 beds1 bath1,768 sq ft
434 Sudden Valley Dr, Bellingham, WA 98226

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$100,955

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$1,821/mo

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Market trends in 98220, WA

Last updated July 2026

Sale-to-List Price

98.0%

0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$447K

$101 MoM

Avg. days on market

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

0 MoM

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Sale history for 5218 Galbraith Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,616 (+18.1%)

$160,000 + $164,858

$324,858

2025

$2,215 (+14.1%)

$160,000 + $164,858

$324,858

2024

$1,942 (−0.6%)

$112,905 + $139,245

$252,150

2023

$1,953 (+8.8%)

$112,905 + $139,245

$252,150

2022

$1,795 (+14.7%)

$99,918 + $123,228

$223,146

2021

$1,565 (−4.1%)

$79,300 + $97,800

$177,100

2020

$1,632 (+12.1%)

$65,000 + $80,164

$145,164

2019

$1,456 (+2.6%)

$57,776 + $82,838

$140,614

2017

$1,420 (+1.1%)

$53,360 + $76,509

$129,869

2016

$1,404 (+2.5%)

$48,760 + $69,868

$118,628

2015

$1,370 (−4.1%)

$44,620 + $62,828

$107,448

2014

$1,429 (−5.7%)

$46,000 + $66,414

$112,414

2013

$1,516 (+9.5%)

$46,000 + $66,414

$112,414

2011

$1,384 (+1.7%)

$52,200 + $65,328

$117,528

2010

$1,361 (+4.2%)

$58,000 + $69,500

$127,500

2009

$1,306

$58,000 + $69,500

$127,500

Tax history for 5218 Galbraith Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,616 (+18.1%)

$160,000 + $164,858

$324,858

2025

$2,215 (+14.1%)

$160,000 + $164,858

$324,858

2024

$1,942 (−0.6%)

$112,905 + $139,245

$252,150

2023

$1,953 (+8.8%)

$112,905 + $139,245

$252,150

2022

$1,795 (+14.7%)

$99,918 + $123,228

$223,146

2021

$1,565 (−4.1%)

$79,300 + $97,800

$177,100

2020

$1,632 (+12.1%)

$65,000 + $80,164

$145,164

2019

$1,456 (+2.6%)

$57,776 + $82,838

$140,614

2017

$1,420 (+1.1%)

$53,360 + $76,509

$129,869

2016

$1,404 (+2.5%)

$48,760 + $69,868

$118,628

2015

$1,370 (−4.1%)

$44,620 + $62,828

$107,448

2014

$1,429 (−5.7%)

$46,000 + $66,414

$112,414

2013

$1,516 (+9.5%)

$46,000 + $66,414

$112,414

2011

$1,384 (+1.7%)

$52,200 + $65,328

$117,528

2010

$1,361 (+4.2%)

$58,000 + $69,500

$127,500

2009

$1,306

$58,000 + $69,500

$127,500

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.36 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

948

Year built

1960

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Whatcom County

APN

3705074534440000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.

RR1

Residential Rural District

The purpose of the Residential Rural District is to maintain the low density rural residential character of the areas designated as rural neighborhoods or rural communities on the Comprehensive Plan map and implement the Comprehensive Plan policies that define the rural character in Whatcom County in accordance with RCW 36.70A.070(5). In addition, it is the intent of this district to provide the opportunity for the development of building sites which maximize the efficient use of both energy and land by allowing an option for clustering of residential lots.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Recreation
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 1
# of Bedrooms Main: 1
Bedrooms Possible: 1

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Bathtubs: 1
# of Showers: 1

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Den/Office
Room Level: Main

Basement Information
Basement Features: None

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
# of Fireplaces Main: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Forced Air
Cooling Information: None

Interior Features
Interior Features: Wall to Wall Carpet, Fireplace, Water Heater
Appliances: Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances Included: Dryer,Refrigerator,StoveRange,Washer

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood, Wood Products

Property Information
Energy Source: Electric,Natural Gas,Wood
Sq. Ft. Finished: 948
Style Code: 10 - 1 Story
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Realist
Site Features: Deck,High Speed Internet
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.36
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,953
Tax Year: 2023

Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out
Buyer Financing: FHA

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: Acme Water District #18
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Septic Tank
Sewer Company: Septic
Water Heater Location: utility room
Water Heater Type: Electric
Internet Connected: Ziply

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished

School Information
Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
Middle Or Junior High School: Buyer To Verify
High School: Buyer To Verify
High School District: Mount Baker

Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: false
Directions: Hwy 9 to Acme, West onto Hudson Rd, left onto Galbraith Rd, property on right side.

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 948
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.36 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3705074534440000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
Offers Review Date: Wednesday, June 21, 2023
On Market Date: Thursday, June 15, 2023

Green Information
Direction Faces: South
Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas, Wood

Home Information
Living Area: 948
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 948
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 948
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main

Around this home

Schools

Acme Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi

5/10

Mount Baker Junior High School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 7.7mi

3/10

Mount Baker Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.7mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

8 days above 86° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

7/10 Air Factor

10 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Acme, WA • 98220

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 7.3 hours in June and 1.7 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

7.3 hrs

1.7 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$340,000 – $412,000

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Home values near 5218 Galbraith Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5275 Galbraith Rd, Acme, WA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1647 Sq. Ft.	$514,697
5209 Galbraith Rd, Acme, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1400 Sq. Ft.	$413,042

Address	Redfin Estimate
5235 Galbraith Rd, Acme, WA - Beds \| - Baths \| 952 Sq. Ft.	$377,419
5270 Galbraith Rd, Acme, WA 10 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 4594 Sq. Ft.	—

Address	Redfin Estimate
5232 Galbraith Rd, Acme, WA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$344,072
5195 Galbraith Rd, Acme, WA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2275 Sq. Ft.	$751,108

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