OFF MARKET

Listed by Rob Markich • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. Bought with Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

Off market sep 2021 for $700K

$735,579

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,777/mo

•

1,628

sq ft

1211 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 98229

About this home

Southside Mid Century One-Level Charmer! This 1948 home is perched high on the hill overlooking Bellingham Bay. Sunsets are stunning and the lot is nicely buffered from the road with mature landscaping. Views from the living, dining, kitchen and front bedrooms. West facing so it's great there is a mini split heat pump system that provides cool air in the summer and extra heat in the winter, along with a whole house radiant heat system. 3 Bedrooms, 1.5 Baths, 2 car garage, shop area, and garage attic storage. Private "Zen-Like" backyard, fully fenced and features a hot tub with covered patio and a beautiful variety of plants, including roses, raspberries, blueberries and rhododendrons. Minutes to Lake Padden, Fairhaven, I-5 and shopping.

Single-familyProperty Type

1948Year Built

0.26 acresLot Size

$452Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Rob Markich • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

Bought with Leslie Hobkirk • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1824875

Redfin Estimate

$735,579

$36K since sold in September 2021$0 since September

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Estimate history

This home's estimate is 1.9% lower than the average sale price ($750K) 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 MAR 20, 2026
$1,050,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,815 sq ft
3605 Cowgill Ave, Bellingham, WA 98229
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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
$589,000
D
2 beds1 bath1,852 sq ft
203 N 34th St, Bellingham, WA 98225
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SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$925,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,776 sq ft
526 S 39th St, Bellingham, WA 98229
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SOLD OCT 18, 2026
140 44th St, Bellingham, WA 98225
$566,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,210 sq ft
140 44th St, Bellingham, WA 98225
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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

Recently sold homes

119

25 MoM

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$499,900
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Sale history for 1211 Samish Way

Date

Event

Price

Sep 3, 2021

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1824875

$700,000

$430/sq ft

Aug 28, 2021

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1824875

—

Aug 24, 2021

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1824875

$629,900

$387/sq ft

Oct 19, 2004

Sold (MLS)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #24123638

$269,500

$166/sq ft

Sep 3, 2004

Listed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #24123638

$269,500

$166/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,153 (−9.5%)

$287,100 + $333,289

$620,389

2025

$5,694 (+1.6%)

$287,100 + $333,289

$620,389

2024

$5,607 (+8.1%)

$419,952 + $300,563

$720,515

2023

$5,187 (+12.9%)

$419,952 + $300,563

$720,515

2022

$4,594 (+7.6%)

$357,408 + $255,800

$613,208

2021

$4,269 (+1.8%)

$288,240 + $206,296

$494,536

2020

$4,193 (+32.0%)

$252,840 + $180,960

$433,800

2019

$3,176 (+9.3%)

$155,155 + $157,558

$312,713

2017

$2,905 (+9.8%)

$137,720 + $139,856

$277,576

2016

$2,646 (+1.6%)

$126,720 + $128,861

$255,581

2015

$2,605 (+3.2%)

$114,400 + $116,437

$230,837

2014

$2,523 (−5.0%)

$110,000 + $109,950

$219,950

2013

$2,656 (+9.2%)

$110,000 + $109,950

$219,950

2011

$2,432 (+3.8%)

$114,400 + $129,679

$244,079

2010

$2,344 (−0.9%)

$130,000 + $132,325

$262,325

2009

$2,365

$130,000 + $132,325

$262,325

Tax history for 1211 Samish Way

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,153 (−9.5%)

$287,100 + $333,289

$620,389

2025

$5,694 (+1.6%)

$287,100 + $333,289

$620,389

2024

$5,607 (+8.1%)

$419,952 + $300,563

$720,515

2023

$5,187 (+12.9%)

$419,952 + $300,563

$720,515

2022

$4,594 (+7.6%)

$357,408 + $255,800

$613,208

2021

$4,269 (+1.8%)

$288,240 + $206,296

$494,536

2020

$4,193 (+32.0%)

$252,840 + $180,960

$433,800

2019

$3,176 (+9.3%)

$155,155 + $157,558

$312,713

2017

$2,905 (+9.8%)

$137,720 + $139,856

$277,576

2016

$2,646 (+1.6%)

$126,720 + $128,861

$255,581

2015

$2,605 (+3.2%)

$114,400 + $116,437

$230,837

2014

$2,523 (−5.0%)

$110,000 + $109,950

$219,950

2013

$2,656 (+9.2%)

$110,000 + $109,950

$219,950

2011

$2,432 (+3.8%)

$114,400 + $129,679

$244,079

2010

$2,344 (−0.9%)

$130,000 + $132,325

$262,325

2009

$2,365

$130,000 + $132,325

$262,325

*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

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.26 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,628

Year built

1948

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Whatcom County

APN

3703064431030000

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

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Driveway
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 3
Bedrooms Possible: 3

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

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Half
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main

Basement Information
Basement Features: None

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
# of Fireplaces Main: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling

Interior Features
Interior Features: Ductless HP-Mini Split, Fir/Softwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Hot Tub/Spa, Walk-in Closet(s), Fireplace, Water Heater
Flooring: Softwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Range/Oven,Refrigerator

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Stucco

Pool Information
Has Spa

Property Information
Energy Source: Electric,Natural Gas
Sq. Ft. Finished: 1,628
Style Code: 10 - 1 Story
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Good
Has View

Lot Information
Lot Number: 13-16
MLS Lot Size Source: Assessor
Site Features: Cable TV,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Hot Tub/Spa,Patio
Zoning Jurisdiction: City
Lot Features: Alley, Paved, Secluded
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.2562
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,270
Tax Year: 2021

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

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: City
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Available, Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: City
Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Electric, Natural Gas Connected
Water Heater Location: Laundry Room
Water Heater Type: Gas

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished

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
Directions: South on Samish Way. Property is immediately after Mill Avenue on left side of Samish Way.
Topography: Level,PartialSlope

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,628
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3703064431030000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
Offers Review Date: Tuesday, August 31, 2021
On Market Date: Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Home Information
Living Area: 1,628
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 1628
MLS Square Footage Source: Assessor
Building Area Total: 1628
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Building Name: East Fairhaven
Year Built Effective: 1948
Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main

Around this home

Schools

Happy Valley Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

6/10

Fairhaven Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

8/10

Sehome High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

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, 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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$699,000 – $846,000

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Address	Redfin Estimate
1313 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1540 Sq. Ft.	$595,954
1200 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1791 Sq. Ft.	$767,782

Address	Redfin Estimate
1220 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1750 Sq. Ft.	$644,821
1309 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1080 Sq. Ft.	$616,659

Address	Redfin Estimate
1206 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2512 Sq. Ft.	$790,502
1317 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 884 Sq. Ft.	$560,265

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