Listed by Selah Walker • Sterling Real Estate Group. Bought with The Preview Group.
Off Market Aug 2022 for $450K
$418,091
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$1,578/mo
3
bd
•
2 ba
•
1,290
sq ft
1229 W Smith Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
About this home
Enjoy the benefits of both Ferndale and Bellingham, 5 min drive to Ferndale, 10 min drive to Bham Airport and just 15 min to Downtown Bham. Zoned Ferndale School District while having a Bellingham address. Zoned County RR1 opens up for many more possibilities and lifestyle options. Mostly updated home in great structural condition seller has done the majority of the work for you, many updates to notice such as new floors and fresh interior paint. Come in and invest that last bit of sweat equity to take it to its full potential! On over an acre lot there is plenty of room for an ADU, additional shop, shed, etc. There is an existing poured slab (4") pictured, could work for a carport, lien-to, use your imagination! (Buyer to verify all info)
ManufacturedProperty Type
1995Year Built
1.16 acresLot Size
$324Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Selah Walker• Sterling Real Estate Group
Double wide manufactured home set on a flat usable 1.16 acre parcel close to freeway access, Bellingham and downtown Ferndale. Primary suite on one side of home, two bedrooms plus full bathroom on the other. Vaulted ceilings throughout. Detached one...
car garage/shop with heated flex room.
4 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Sharon Theeuwen
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 1229 W Smith Rd
Date
Event
Price
Aug 18, 2022
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1956890
$450,000
$349/sq ft
Jul 20, 2022
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1956890
—
Jul 19, 2022
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1956890
$449,999
$349/sq ft
May 7, 2015
Sold (MLS) (Sold)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #758642
$219,000
$170/sq ft
Apr 13, 2015
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #758642
—
Mar 26, 2015
Pending (Pending Inspection)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #758642
—
Mar 20, 2015
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #758642
$219,000
$170/sq ft
Jun 18, 1997
Sold
Public Records
$113,500
$88/sq ft
Apr 3, 1996
Sold
Public Records
$116,000
$90/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,443 (+9.3%)
$275,038 + $127,198
$402,236
2025
$3,150 (+7.5%)
$275,038 + $127,198
$402,236
2024
$2,930 (+12.1%)
$308,200 + $102,003
$410,203
2023
$2,613 (+6.6%)
$308,200 + $102,003
$410,203
2022
$2,451 (+13.7%)
$223,140 + $87,182
$310,322
2021
$2,156 (−0.9%)
$190,719 + $74,515
$265,234
2020
$2,176 (+33.8%)
$153,703 + $60,053
$213,756
2019
$1,626 (−25.0%)
$119,992 + $46,882
$166,874
2017
$2,167 (+6.0%)
$113,200 + $44,228
$157,428
2016
$2,044 (+2.3%)
$122,408 + $59,997
$182,405
2015
$1,999 (−1.9%)
$110,968 + $52,396
$163,364
2014
$2,037 (−1.6%)
$110,968 + $52,667
$163,635
2013
$2,069 (+13.1%)
$110,968 + $52,667
$163,635
2011
$1,830 (+3.7%)
$114,400 + $54,296
$168,696
2010
$1,765 (+0.4%)
$114,400 + $60,625
$175,025
2009
$1,758
$114,400 + $60,625
$175,025
Tax history for 1229 W Smith Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,443 (+9.3%)
$275,038 + $127,198
$402,236
2025
$3,150 (+7.5%)
$275,038 + $127,198
$402,236
2024
$2,930 (+12.1%)
$308,200 + $102,003
$410,203
2023
$2,613 (+6.6%)
$308,200 + $102,003
$410,203
2022
$2,451 (+13.7%)
$223,140 + $87,182
$310,322
2021
$2,156 (−0.9%)
$190,719 + $74,515
$265,234
2020
$2,176 (+33.8%)
$153,703 + $60,053
$213,756
2019
$1,626 (−25.0%)
$119,992 + $46,882
$166,874
2017
$2,167 (+6.0%)
$113,200 + $44,228
$157,428
2016
$2,044 (+2.3%)
$122,408 + $59,997
$182,405
2015
$1,999 (−1.9%)
$110,968 + $52,396
$163,364
2014
$2,037 (−1.6%)
$110,968 + $52,667
$163,635
2013
$2,069 (+13.1%)
$110,968 + $52,667
$163,635
2011
$1,830 (+3.7%)
$114,400 + $54,296
$168,696
2010
$1,765 (+0.4%)
$114,400 + $60,625
$175,025
2009
$1,758
$114,400 + $60,625
$175,025
*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
2
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.16 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,288
Year built
1995
Style
Mobile/Manufactured Home
County
Whatcom County
APN
3902340905210000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
RR5A*
Rural Residential 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.
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Septic System, Electric
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished
School Information
Elementary School: Central Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Vista Mid
High School: Ferndale High
High School District: Ferndale
Location Information
Directions: Going North on I-5 take Exit 260 for Slater Rd toward Lummi Is. At roundabout, take 1st exit for Slater Rd. At roundabout, take 3rd exit for Pacific Hwy Turn right onto W Smith Rd. Home to your right.
Topography: Level
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,288
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.16 acres
Style: Mobile/Manufactured Home
Year Built: 1995
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3902340905210000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
Offers Review Date: Wednesday, July 27, 2022
On Market Date: Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric
Home Information
Living Area: 1,290
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 1290
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 1290
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Block
Year Built Effective: 1995
Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
Structure Type: Manufactured House
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Central Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi
6/10
Vista Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
6/10
Ferndale High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
5/10
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 82° 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, 9 days in 30 years
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