Listed by Rainy Fackler-Adams • eXp Realty. Bought with NextHome Northwest Living.
Off market oct 2021 for $801K
$867,320
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$500/mo
5
bd
•
2 ba
•
2,600
sq ft
1016 Key St, Bellingham, WA 98225
About this home
Traditional "Foursquare" Craftsman home with much of the original woodwork, wood floors, banister, pocket doors & mezzanine. Covered front porch leads in to the entry showing off the beautiful staircase. French door to the living room & pocket doors to the dining room. Expanded kitchen addition with vaulted ceiling, eating area, skylights & large glass door opens to back porch. Main floor has a bedroom & full bath. The 2nd floor has 3 bedrooms with original fir floors, full bath & an extra room. Check out the attic! Laundry in basement. Garage in back yard with a covered patio & extra parking. Ditch your car & walk or bike to the Sehome Hill trail system, WWU, downtown, local shopping, restaurants, breweries, farmer's markets & more.
Turn-of-the-century two-story home in Sehome neighborhood close to shops, restaurants, trails and freeway access. Large formal living and dining areas. Four bedrooms +3 bedrooms upstairs, fourth bedroom +2nd bathroom on main level. Spacious...
basement/storage area with laundry hook ups. Detached garage/shop. Many updates throughout mixed with original charming elements and fir floors. 
5 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Sharon Theeuwen
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 1016 Key St
Date
Event
Price
Oct 26, 2021
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1840096
$801,000
$308/sq ft
Oct 2, 2021
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1840096
—
Sep 26, 2021
Contingent (Active Under Contract)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1840096
—
Sep 24, 2021
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1840096
—
Sep 16, 2021
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1840096
$750,000
$288/sq ft
Aug 11, 1989
Sold
Public Records
$75,000
$29/sq ft
Sep 17, 1984
Sold
Public Records
$69,500
$27/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,223 (+4.5%)
$286,720 + $583,071
$869,791
2025
$6,912 (+2.6%)
$286,720 + $583,071
$869,791
2024
$6,738 (+8.6%)
$285,460 + $580,508
$865,968
2023
$6,206 (+16.5%)
$285,460 + $580,508
$865,968
2022
$5,326 (+1.9%)
$241,920 + $491,966
$733,886
2021
$5,225 (−4.3%)
$189,000 + $384,348
$573,348
2020
$5,458 (+6.2%)
$175,000 + $355,878
$530,878
2019
$5,141 (+14.0%)
$192,308 + $313,947
$506,255
2017
$4,511 (+12.1%)
$165,275 + $270,872
$436,147
2016
$4,026 (−0.3%)
$150,288 + $246,648
$396,936
2015
$4,036 (+1.7%)
$137,500 + $220,221
$357,721
2014
$3,967 (+8.3%)
$132,750 + $213,066
$345,816
2013
$3,664 (+9.1%)
$132,750 + $213,066
$345,816
2011
$3,358 (+2.1%)
$129,000 + $206,966
$335,966
2010
$3,287 (−0.9%)
$150,000 + $217,860
$367,860
2009
$3,316
$150,000 + $217,860
$367,860
Tax history for 1016 Key St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,223 (+4.5%)
$286,720 + $583,071
$869,791
2025
$6,912 (+2.6%)
$286,720 + $583,071
$869,791
2024
$6,738 (+8.6%)
$285,460 + $580,508
$865,968
2023
$6,206 (+16.5%)
$285,460 + $580,508
$865,968
2022
$5,326 (+1.9%)
$241,920 + $491,966
$733,886
2021
$5,225 (−4.3%)
$189,000 + $384,348
$573,348
2020
$5,458 (+6.2%)
$175,000 + $355,878
$530,878
2019
$5,141 (+14.0%)
$192,308 + $313,947
$506,255
2017
$4,511 (+12.1%)
$165,275 + $270,872
$436,147
2016
$4,026 (−0.3%)
$150,288 + $246,648
$396,936
2015
$4,036 (+1.7%)
$137,500 + $220,221
$357,721
2014
$3,967 (+8.3%)
$132,750 + $213,066
$345,816
2013
$3,664 (+9.1%)
$132,750 + $213,066
$345,816
2011
$3,358 (+2.1%)
$129,000 + $206,966
$335,966
2010
$3,287 (−0.9%)
$150,000 + $217,860
$367,860
2009
$3,316
$150,000 + $217,860
$367,860
*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
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
2
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,970
Year renovated
2022
Sq. Ft.
2,600
Year built
1914
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Whatcom County
APN
3803313274010000
Parking Spaces
3
Basement
Yes
Accessible
Yes
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views
Last updated by owner on Apr 28, 2025.
RS
Residential Single Development Zone
The residential single RS general use type is primarily intended to accommodate families desiring to live within neighborhoods consisting of individual dwelling units or townhouses in low density environments.; These regulations have been adopted to provide flexibility in the arrangement of a main building upon a building site in order to allow efficient and capable design, assure necessary light and air, and to encourage the compatible development of neighborhoods while conserving and enhancing the value of land and the important physical characteristics within the RS areas.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Mixed use
Recreation
Communications tower
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Jun 8, 2023 • Final
Electrical single family or duplex
Install a roof-mounted solar electric system on a residential building.
Electrical
Solar
May 18, 2023 • Final
Electrical single family or duplex
Install electrical wiring for a kitchen remodel.
Electrical
Kitchen
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Off Street
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Beds Upper: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 1
Bedrooms Possible: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Full Baths (Upper): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Den/Office
Room Level: Upper
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Lower
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Upper
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Upper
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Upper
Room 11 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Upper
Room 12 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main
Basement Information
Basement Features: Unfinished
Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Fir/Softwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Dining Room, French Doors, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater