1200 38th St is a 3,141 square foot house on a 0.29 acre lot with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. - it last sold on August 04, 1997 for $180,000. Based on Redfin's Bellingham data, we estimate the home's value is $990,861.
Single-familyProperty Type
2000Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$315Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$990,861
$811K since sold in August 1997$1,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 20.7% lower than the average sale price ($1.25M) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
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
May 6, 2022 • Final
Utilities franchise
Lower the gas main to accommodate a city storm project.
Gas
Nov 8, 2011 • Final
Electrical single family or duplex
Install a new electrical sub-panel above the garage and add new circuits to a residential building.
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
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,260
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Unfinished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 11
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: 2 Openings
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Exterior Wall: Stucco
Property Information
Subdivision Name: EAST FAIRHAVEN
Living Sq. Ft: 3,141
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,321
Building Sq. Ft: 3,141
# of Stories: 1.5
Stories Type: 1 1/2
Legal Description: EAST FAIRHAVEN LOTS 20 THRU 23 BLK 9-TOG WI VAC S 10 FT MILL AVE ABTG LOT 20 AS VAC ORD 8605
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 560
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 12,632
Legal Lot Number: 20
Legal Block Number: 9
Municipality Name: BELLINGHAM 501
Acres: 0.29
Zoning Code: RS20.0
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL 4 BEDROOM
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: BELLINGHAM 501
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,141
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3703064891080000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Happy Valley Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
6/10
Fairhaven Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
8/10
Sehome High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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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, 16 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
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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
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Estimated sale price
$942,000 – $1.14M
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