OFF MARKET

Listed by David Hovde • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. Bought with eXp Realty.

Off market mar 2020 for $415K

$579,917

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,169/mo

•

1,268

sq ft

1109 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 98229

About this home

South Bellingham Bungalow! This Bay View home is in desirable south Bellingham close to Lake Padden, Fairhaven and Downtown Bellingham. Completely remodeled in the mid 2000's with main floor hardwood flooring, double pane windows, gas forced air, open kitchen and westerly views of Sehome Hill, Fairhaven and Bellingham Bay. Large level backyard ideal for home expansion, gardening, and backyard BBQ's . All of this nestled in a neighborhood of larger and more expensive homes.

Single-familyProperty Type

1939Year Built

8,276 sq ftLot Size

$457Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by David Hovde • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

Bought with Diana Burgon • eXp Realty

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1566456

Redfin Estimate

$579,917

$164K since sold in March 2020$5,000 since September

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Estimate history

This home's estimate is 2.6% lower than the average sale price ($596K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 9, 2026
$746,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,590 sq ft
2605 Mill Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225
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SOLD OCT 18, 2026
140 44th St, Bellingham, WA 98225
$566,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,210 sq ft
140 44th St, Bellingham, WA 98225
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SOLD SEP 10, 2026
$621,500
C
3 beds2 baths1,214 sq ft
137 33rd St, Bellingham, WA 98225
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SOLD AUG 27, 2026
$610,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,938 sq ft
809 Liberty St, Bellingham, WA 98225
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SOLD OCT 7, 2026
$825,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,608 sq ft
911 Jersey St, Bellingham, WA 98225
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SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$205,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,188 sq ft
808 Woodbine Way, Bellingham, WA 98229
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Market trends in 98229, WA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.9%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$718K

$38K MoM

Avg. days on market

19d

6 days MoM

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119

25 MoM

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Sale history for 1109 Samish Way

Date

Event

Price

Mar 31, 2020

Sold (MLS) (Sold)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1566456

$415,500

$328/sq ft

Mar 5, 2020

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1566456

—

Feb 23, 2020

Pending (Pending Inspection)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1566456

—

Feb 19, 2020

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1566456

$395,000

$312/sq ft

Sep 15, 2004

Sold

Public Records

$210,000

$166/sq ft

Sep 2, 2003

Sold

Public Records

$137,500

$108/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$3,959 (−15.6%)

$261,000 + $215,538

$476,538

2025

$4,694 (+1.6%)

$261,000 + $215,538

$476,538

2024

$4,622 (+8.1%)

$402,454 + $191,358

$593,812

2023

$4,275 (+12.9%)

$402,454 + $191,358

$593,812

2022

$3,786 (+7.6%)

$342,516 + $162,859

$505,375

2021

$3,519 (+1.8%)

$276,230 + $131,341

$407,571

2020

$3,455 (+34.8%)

$242,305 + $115,211

$357,516

2019

$2,564 (+9.3%)

$155,155 + $97,275

$252,430

2017

$2,344 (+9.8%)

$137,720 + $86,346

$224,066

2016

$2,135 (+1.6%)

$126,720 + $79,558

$206,278

2015

$2,102 (+3.0%)

$114,400 + $71,887

$186,287

2014

$2,040 (+4.0%)

$110,000 + $67,882

$177,882

2013

$1,962 (+8.9%)

$110,000 + $67,882

$177,882

2011

$1,801 (+2.7%)

$105,600 + $74,633

$180,233

2010

$1,753 (−0.9%)

$120,000 + $76,155

$196,155

2009

$1,768

$120,000 + $76,155

$196,155

Tax history for 1109 Samish Way

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$3,959 (−15.6%)

$261,000 + $215,538

$476,538

2025

$4,694 (+1.6%)

$261,000 + $215,538

$476,538

2024

$4,622 (+8.1%)

$402,454 + $191,358

$593,812

2023

$4,275 (+12.9%)

$402,454 + $191,358

$593,812

2022

$3,786 (+7.6%)

$342,516 + $162,859

$505,375

2021

$3,519 (+1.8%)

$276,230 + $131,341

$407,571

2020

$3,455 (+34.8%)

$242,305 + $115,211

$357,516

2019

$2,564 (+9.3%)

$155,155 + $97,275

$252,430

2017

$2,344 (+9.8%)

$137,720 + $86,346

$224,066

2016

$2,135 (+1.6%)

$126,720 + $79,558

$206,278

2015

$2,102 (+3.0%)

$114,400 + $71,887

$186,287

2014

$2,040 (+4.0%)

$110,000 + $67,882

$177,882

2013

$1,962 (+8.9%)

$110,000 + $67,882

$177,882

2011

$1,801 (+2.7%)

$105,600 + $74,633

$180,233

2010

$1,753 (−0.9%)

$120,000 + $76,155

$196,155

2009

$1,768

$120,000 + $76,155

$196,155

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

8,276 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2007

Sq. Ft.

1,260

Year built

1939

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Whatcom County

APN

3703064281600000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.

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

Apr 4, 2022 • Final

Plumbing residential

Install a new bathtub.

Bathroom

Plumbing

Apr 3, 2009 • Final

Electrical single family or duplex

Perform electrical rewiring for a residential home.

Electrical

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
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 1
# of Beds Lower: 2
Bedrooms Possible: 3

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

Basement Information
Basement Features: Finished

Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Water Heater
Appliances: Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Construction Methods: Standard Frame
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood

Property Information
Sq. Ft. Finished: 1,268
Style Code: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Has View

Land Information
Vegetation: Garden Space

Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Assessor
Site Features: Cable TV,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Patio
Zoning Jurisdiction: City
Lot Features: Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.19
Lot Size Dimensions: 87 x 121 x 84 x 100
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,564
Tax Year: 2019

Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: City of Bellingham
Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: City of Bellingham
Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Water Heater Location: Closet Basement
Water Heater Type: Electric

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished

HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

School Information
Elementary School: Happy Vly Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Fairhaven Mid
High School: Sehome High
High School District: Bellingham

Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
Bus Route Number: 533
Directions: Samish Way north of Mill Street.
Topography: Level,PartialSlope

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,260
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: 2007
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3703064281600000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Green Information
Power Production Type: Natural Gas

Home Information
Living Area: 1,268
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 1268
MLS Square Footage Source: Assessor
Building Area Total: 1268
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Year Built Effective: 2005
Effective Year Built Source: See Remarks
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main

Around this home

Schools

Happy Valley Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

6/10

Fairhaven Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

8/10

Sehome High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

9/10

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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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 83° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

6/10 Air Factor

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

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Historical weather

Bellingham, WA • 98229

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 7.5 hours in June and 1.8 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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1.8 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$551,000 – $667,000

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