OFF MARKET

Listed by Gordon Neufeld • Muljat Group. Bought with COMPASS.

Off market aug 2025 for $699K

$691,049

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,202/mo

•

1,710

sq ft

1247 Racine St, Bellingham, WA 98229

About this home

This newly renovated mid-century home has been meticulously redesigned, featuring a great room w/ timeless style & room to entertain. The kitchen showcases SS Samsung appliances, including gas stove w/ air-fryer-equipped oven, and butcher-block counters -perfect! The home effectively offers two primary suites w/ dual vanities, the larger of these features a generous walk-in, ample space for a king bed, and a luxurious tiled walk-in shower. A 3rd bedroom/office provides flexible options to suit your lifestyle. Every detail has been carefully considered. To cap things off, there's a utility room w/ space for bikes, fenced yard, garden shed for your other toys, and 220 for the EV. It's close to downtown, Whatcom Falls, the Lake & Galbraith.

Single-familyProperty Type

1965Year Built

5,600 sq ftLot Size

$404Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Gordon Neufeld • Muljat Group

Bought with Samantha Roeder • COMPASS

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2411190

Redfin Estimate

$691,049

$8,950 since sold in August 2025$2,000 since September

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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 1.4% lower than the average sale price ($701K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 19, 2026
$735,000
A
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SOLD OCT 13, 2026
$597,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths1,464 sq ft
1428 Sweetbay Dr, Bellingham, WA 98229
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SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$731,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,956 sq ft
1225 Verona St, Bellingham, WA 98229
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SOLD OCT 8, 2026
$739,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,729 sq ft
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SOLD OCT 14, 2026
$705,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,148 sq ft
1117 Undine St, Bellingham, WA 98229
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SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$699,900
F
4 beds2 baths1,818 sq ft
840 Nevada St, 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

Recently sold homes

119

25 MoM

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Sale history for 1247 Racine St

Date

Event

Price

Aug 29, 2025

Sold

Public Records

$700,280

$410/sq ft

Aug 29, 2025

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2411190

$699,999

$409/sq ft

Aug 7, 2025

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2411190

—

Jul 24, 2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2411190

$699,999

$409/sq ft

Nov 2, 2021

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1844493

$524,999

$307/sq ft

Oct 7, 2021

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1844493

—

Sep 23, 2021

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1844493

$524,999

$307/sq ft

Sep 26, 1997

Sold

Public Records

$121,500

$71/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,469 (+5.5%)

$247,500 + $290,403

$537,903

2025

$4,237 (+1.6%)

$247,500 + $290,403

$537,903

2024

$4,172 (+8.1%)

$262,470 + $273,425

$535,895

2023

$3,859 (+12.9%)

$262,470 + $273,425

$535,895

2022

$3,417 (+7.6%)

$223,380 + $232,704

$456,084

2021

$3,175 (+1.8%)

$180,150 + $187,669

$367,819

2020

$3,118 (+8.4%)

$158,025 + $164,621

$322,646

2019

$2,878 (+9.3%)

$126,945 + $156,436

$283,381

2017

$2,632 (+9.8%)

$112,680 + $138,860

$251,540

2016

$2,398 (+1.6%)

$103,680 + $127,944

$231,624

2015

$2,361 (+3.4%)

$93,600 + $115,608

$209,208

2014

$2,284 (+1.6%)

$90,000 + $109,167

$199,167

2013

$2,248 (+9.0%)

$90,000 + $109,167

$199,167

2011

$2,063 (+2.8%)

$118,800 + $87,727

$206,527

2010

$2,006 (−0.9%)

$135,000 + $89,515

$224,515

2009

$2,024

$135,000 + $89,515

$224,515

Tax history for 1247 Racine St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,469 (+5.5%)

$247,500 + $290,403

$537,903

2025

$4,237 (+1.6%)

$247,500 + $290,403

$537,903

2024

$4,172 (+8.1%)

$262,470 + $273,425

$535,895

2023

$3,859 (+12.9%)

$262,470 + $273,425

$535,895

2022

$3,417 (+7.6%)

$223,380 + $232,704

$456,084

2021

$3,175 (+1.8%)

$180,150 + $187,669

$367,819

2020

$3,118 (+8.4%)

$158,025 + $164,621

$322,646

2019

$2,878 (+9.3%)

$126,945 + $156,436

$283,381

2017

$2,632 (+9.8%)

$112,680 + $138,860

$251,540

2016

$2,398 (+1.6%)

$103,680 + $127,944

$231,624

2015

$2,361 (+3.4%)

$93,600 + $115,608

$209,208

2014

$2,284 (+1.6%)

$90,000 + $109,167

$199,167

2013

$2,248 (+9.0%)

$90,000 + $109,167

$199,167

2011

$2,063 (+2.8%)

$118,800 + $87,727

$206,527

2010

$2,006 (−0.9%)

$135,000 + $89,515

$224,515

2009

$2,024

$135,000 + $89,515

$224,515

*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

5,663 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,359

Year built

1965

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Whatcom County

APN

3803322555070000

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

Sep 28, 2022 • Final

Electrical single family or duplex

Install a single head ductless heat pump.

Electrical

HVAC

Sep 28, 2022 • Final

Mechanical

Install a single head ductless heat pump.

Heat pump

HVAC

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Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street

Interior

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

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms (Total): 2
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Main): 1
# of Bathtubs: 1
# of Showers: 2

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Great Room
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Main

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Basement Information
Basement Features: None

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Electric, See Remarks
# of Fireplaces Main: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: 90%+ High Efficiency, Ductless, Forced Air
Has Cooling

Interior Features
Interior Features: Fireplace, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Heater
Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Flooring: Laminate
Appliances Included: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Construction Materials: Wood
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood

Property Information
Energy Source: Electric,Natural Gas
Sq. Ft. Finished: 1,710
Style Code: 10 - 1 Story
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Zoning: RS10.0

Land Information
Vegetation: Garden Space

Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Realist
Site Features: Cable TV,Fenced-Fully,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Patio
Zoning Jurisdiction: City
Lot Features: Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.1286
Lot Size Dimensions: 67x65x136x76x32
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,237
Tax Year: 2025

Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Community
Water Company: City of Bellingham
Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: City of Bellingham
Water Heater Location: utility storage room
Water Heater Type: gas - tanked w/h
Cable Connected: Xfinity
Internet Connected: Xfinity

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Carl Cozier Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Kulshan Mid
High School: Sehome High
High School District: Bellingham

Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
Bus Route Number: 232, 540, 512, 533
Directions: Head west on W Champion St toward W Magnolia St 171 ft Turn left onto W Magnolia St 0.5 mi Use any lane to turn right onto Ellis St 0.1 mi Turn left onto Lakeway Dr 0.5 mi Turn Right on Racine St
Topography: Level

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,359
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,663 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3803322555070000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 2.5%
Buyer Brokerage Compensation Type: %
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Thursday, July 24, 2025

Green Information
Direction Faces: East
Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Home Information
Living Area: 1,710
Calculated Square Footage: 1710
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 1710
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main

Around this home

Schools

Carl Cozier Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi

7/10

Kulshan Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

9/10

Sehome High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi

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, 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

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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Estimated sale price

$657,000 – $795,000

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