OFF MARKET

Listed by Renay Daniels • John L. Scott Bellingham. Bought with Bellwether Real Estate.

Off market nov 2019 for $625K

$905,170

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,520/mo

•

1,800

sq ft

1608 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 98229

About this home

PRICED TO SELL! This Bay View 2 bedroom plus separate office or den, with top of the line finishes is sure to please. Some green built specifications, but is not certified. Buried power lines, (3) ductless heating/ac units for individual controls, high end laminate flooring, gas fireplace, energy efficient w/d and appliances, plus, this expansive deck to capture the incredible sunsets. Room to build a garage with an ADU. There's nothing you need to do except turn the key and start unpacking!

Single-familyProperty Type

1948Year Built

0.44 acresLot Size

$503Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Renay Daniels • John L. Scott Bellingham

Bought with Cathie Butler • Bellwether Real Estate

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1508283

Redfin Estimate

$905,170

$280K since sold in November 2019$12K since October

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Estimate history

This home's estimate is 7.8% higher than the average sale price ($839K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAR 20, 2026
$1,050,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,815 sq ft
3605 Cowgill Ave, Bellingham, WA 98229
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SOLD SEP 15, 2026
$750,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,751 sq ft
1414 McKenzie Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225
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SOLD JUN 3, 2026
$1,090,000
C
4 beds2 baths1,885 sq ft
2814 40th St, Bellingham, WA 98229
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SOLD SEP 10, 2026
$621,500
D
3 beds2 baths1,214 sq ft
137 33rd St, Bellingham, WA 98225
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SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$600,000
E
2 beds2 baths2,496 sq ft
3320 Lindsay Ave, Bellingham, WA 98229
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SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$925,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,776 sq ft
526 S 39th St, Bellingham, WA 98229
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Market trends in 98229, WA

Last updated October 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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$195,000
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$775,000
6 beds3 baths2,672 sq ft
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Josh Shiflett • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
$450,000
2 beds1 bath895 sq ft
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$399,900
2 beds2 baths1,006 sq ft
1 Morning Beach Dr #12, Bellingham, WA 98229
Greg Paul • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
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$1,082,000
4 beds3 baths3,396 sq ft
4203 Harrison St, Bellingham, WA 98229
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$730,000
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Completely updated mid century rambler with lovely water, mountain and island views. Open floor concept with huge windows and good natural light. Crisp modern finishes throughout. Shared driveway and no garage but room to build one. View deck...
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Sharon Theeuwen
Redfin Associate agent
Completely updated mid century rambler with stunning Baye and mountain views. Large wraparound deck. Mini split heat duct system. Half acre lot. Large picture windows and good natural light throughout. Move-in ready condition.
8 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Sharon Theeuwen
Redfin Associate agent
Completely updated mid century rambler with gorgeous Bellingham Bay and island views. Three bedrooms +2 full bathrooms on one side of home. Large modern kitchen open to spacious great room area. View deck spanning back of home. Move in ready...
8 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
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Sale history for 1608 Samish Way

Date

Event

Price

Nov 8, 2019

Sold (MLS) (Sold)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1508283

$625,000

$347/sq ft

Sep 26, 2019

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1508283

—

Sep 9, 2019

Pending (Pending Inspection)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1508283

—

Aug 29, 2019

Relisted (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1508283

—

Aug 23, 2019

Pending (Pending Inspection)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1508283

—

Aug 20, 2019

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1508283

$650,000

$361/sq ft

Jun 22, 2017

Sold

Public Records

$525,000

$292/sq ft

Jun 26, 2009

Sold (MLS) (Sold)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #29070471

$300,000

$167/sq ft

Jun 19, 2009

Delisted

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #29070471

—

Jun 15, 2009

Price Changed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #29070471

$325,000

$181/sq ft

Jun 4, 2009

Price Changed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #29070471

$359,000

$199/sq ft

May 21, 2009

Relisted

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #29070471

—

May 19, 2009

Delisted

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #29070471

—

May 18, 2009

Listed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #29070471

$390,000

$217/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$7,705 (+21.7%)

$510,400 + $415,204

$925,604

2025

$6,329 (+1.6%)

$510,400 + $415,204

$925,604

2024

$6,232 (+8.1%)

$384,956 + $413,483

$798,439

2023

$5,766 (+12.9%)

$384,956 + $413,483

$798,439

2022

$5,109 (+7.6%)

$327,624 + $351,902

$679,526

2021

$4,750 (+1.8%)

$264,220 + $283,800

$548,020

2020

$4,665 (+6.7%)

$231,770 + $248,945

$480,715

2019

$4,371

$197,470 + $231,058

$428,528

Tax history for 1608 Samish Way

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$7,705 (+21.7%)

$510,400 + $415,204

$925,604

2025

$6,329 (+1.6%)

$510,400 + $415,204

$925,604

2024

$6,232 (+8.1%)

$384,956 + $413,483

$798,439

2023

$5,766 (+12.9%)

$384,956 + $413,483

$798,439

2022

$5,109 (+7.6%)

$327,624 + $351,902

$679,526

2021

$4,750 (+1.8%)

$264,220 + $283,800

$548,020

2020

$4,665 (+6.7%)

$231,770 + $248,945

$480,715

2019

$4,371

$197,470 + $231,058

$428,528

*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

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.44 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,706

Year built

1948

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Whatcom County

APN

3703074615540000

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

May 2, 2024 • Final

Electrical single family or duplex

Install a roof-mounted solar photovoltaic system on a residential building.

Electrical

Solar

Aug 20, 2019 • Final

Existing single family or duplex

Perform a complete interior renovation and construct a new deck.

Addition

Remodel

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
Parking Features: RV Parking

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Main: 2
Bedrooms Possible: 2

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

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bonus Room
Room Level: Lower

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Main

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main

Basement Information
Basement Features: None

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

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling

Interior Features
Interior Features: Ductless HP-Mini Split, Tankless Water Heater, Laminate, Dining Room, High Tech Cabling, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Fireplace
Appliances: Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Cement/Concrete

Property Information
Sq. Ft. Finished: 1,800
Style Code: 10 - 1 Story
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Very Good
Has View

Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Assessor
Site Features: Cable TV,Deck,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Patio,RV Parking
Zoning Jurisdiction: City
Lot Features: Paved, Value In Land
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.4414
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,352
Tax Year: 2019

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

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: City
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Septic System, Electric, Natural Gas Connected, See Remarks

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished

School Information
Elementary School: Wade King Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Fairhaven Mid
High School: Sehome High
High School District: Bellingham

Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
Directions: I-5 to Samish Way. Head towards Lake Padden. Home will be on your right.
Topography: Level,PartialSlope,Sloped

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,706
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.44 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3703074615540000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Tuesday, August 20, 2019

Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas, See Remarks

Home Information
Living Area: 1,800
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 1800
MLS Square Footage Source: Builder
Building Area Total: 1800
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Year Built Effective: 2018
Effective Year Built Source: See Remarks
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Happy Valley Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

6/10

Fairhaven Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

8/10

Sehome High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

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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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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$860,000 – $1.04M

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Home values near 1608 Samish Way

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1714 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3672 Sq. Ft.	$1,245,431
1515 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1214 Sq. Ft.	$621,630

Address	Redfin Estimate
1716 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1444 Sq. Ft.	$641,582
1615 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3765 Sq. Ft.	$1,215,713

Address	Redfin Estimate
1701 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1362 Sq. Ft.	$676,984
1616 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2339 Sq. Ft.	$990,281

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