Listed by Matt Shafa • HomeSmart One Realty. Bought with Muljat Group.
Off Market Feb 2020 for $455K
$740,556
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$458/mo
3
bd
•
1.5 ba
•
1,663
sq ft
1755 Academy, Bellingham, WA 98226
About this home
One story beautiful unobstructed Lake Whatcom view home on desirable area. Large sunny lot over 20000 sq ft. Great for garden and fruit trees. open floor plan, large kitchen, 920 sq ft of garage space with workshop. Conveniently located close to schools minutes from Barkley shopping district. Actual Square feet is 1871 according to the appraisal report.
Mid century one story home in Silver Beach community on a half acre hillside lot with lovely Lake and mountain views. Large attached garage with shop. Spacious living dining area with all hardwood floors. Retro 1950s kitchen and overall nice...
condition. Laundry/mudroom plus half bathroom leading to the garage.
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Sharon Theeuwen
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 1755 Academy
Date
Event
Price
Feb 25, 2020
Sold (MLS) (Sold)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1541464
$455,000
$274/sq ft
Jan 13, 2020
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1541464
—
Jan 3, 2020
Relisted (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1541464
—
Dec 31, 2019
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1541464
—
Dec 27, 2019
Relisted (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1541464
—
Dec 7, 2019
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1541464
—
Nov 23, 2019
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1541464
$500,000
$301/sq ft
Mar 2, 1984
Sold
Public Records
$72,500
$44/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,357 (+6.5%)
$403,810 + $258,626
$662,436
2025
$5,971 (+2.2%)
$403,810 + $258,626
$662,436
2024
$5,844 (+15.0%)
$409,283 + $262,131
$671,414
2023
$5,083 (+9.3%)
$409,283 + $262,131
$671,414
2022
$4,648 (−1.6%)
$332,750 + $213,115
$545,865
2021
$4,722 (+692.7%)
$275,000 + $176,128
$451,128
2020
$596 (−3.9%)
$218,078 + $213,109
$431,187
2019
$620 (−10.9%)
$182,910 + $178,510
$361,420
2017
$696 (−0.2%)
$161,840 + $157,947
$319,787
2016
$697 (−3.4%)
$147,280 + $143,445
$290,725
2015
$721 (−2.0%)
$103,200 + $167,575
$270,775
2014
$736 (+3.7%)
$100,000 + $159,557
$259,557
2013
$710 (+8.4%)
$100,000 + $159,557
$259,557
2011
$655 (+8.7%)
$100,000 + $159,557
$259,557
2010
$602 (−73.0%)
$90,000 + $141,035
$231,035
2009
$2,230
$90,000 + $141,035
$231,035
Tax history for 1755 Academy
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,357 (+6.5%)
$403,810 + $258,626
$662,436
2025
$5,971 (+2.2%)
$403,810 + $258,626
$662,436
2024
$5,844 (+15.0%)
$409,283 + $262,131
$671,414
2023
$5,083 (+9.3%)
$409,283 + $262,131
$671,414
2022
$4,648 (−1.6%)
$332,750 + $213,115
$545,865
2021
$4,722 (+692.7%)
$275,000 + $176,128
$451,128
2020
$596 (−3.9%)
$218,078 + $213,109
$431,187
2019
$620 (−10.9%)
$182,910 + $178,510
$361,420
2017
$696 (−0.2%)
$161,840 + $157,947
$319,787
2016
$697 (−3.4%)
$147,280 + $143,445
$290,725
2015
$721 (−2.0%)
$103,200 + $167,575
$270,775
2014
$736 (+3.7%)
$100,000 + $159,557
$259,557
2013
$710 (+8.4%)
$100,000 + $159,557
$259,557
2011
$655 (+8.7%)
$100,000 + $159,557
$259,557
2010
$602 (−73.0%)
$90,000 + $141,035
$231,035
2009
$2,230
$90,000 + $141,035
$231,035
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.48 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,871
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Whatcom County
APN
3803230802580000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
R5A
Rural District
The purpose of the Rural District is to maintain the low density rural residential character of the areas designated as rural and rural neighborhood 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 allow a variety of low intensity uses that are compatible and complementary with the conservation of agricultural, forestry and related uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Student
Public service
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 2
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 Half
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
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: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main
Room 6 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
Interior Features
Interior Features: Hardwood, Dining Room, Water Heater