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Listed by Josh Shiflett • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. Bought with Wm. T. Follis, LLC, Realtors.

Off Market Jan 2018 for $525K

$881,993

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,280/mo

•

2,300

sq ft

1929 Governor Rd, Bellingham, WA 98229

About this home

Immaculate & spacious custom-built home on peaceful .80 acre lot near Lake Padden! Grand entryway w/two-story windows leads into the living rm w/vaulted ceilings, which opens to the lovely formal dining rm. Large kitchen w/giant walk-in pantry & all new stainless steel appliances, opens up to the huge family rm w/wood stove & access to large back deck. Spacious Master w/ensuite bath & walk-in closet. Newer roof, updated light fixtures. Lots of storage! Large yards, storage shed, ample parking.

Single-familyProperty Type

1989Year Built

0.8 acresLot Size

$383Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Josh Shiflett • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

Bought with Sunny Wang • Wm. T. Follis, LLC, Realtors

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1215704

Redfin Estimate

$881,993

$357K since sold in January 2018$3,000 since July

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D
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Market trends in 98229, WA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.8%

0.9% MoM

Median sale price

$731K

$22K MoM

Avg. days on market

2 days MoM

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141

31 MoM

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Redfin agents who toured

Craftsman style home with street appeal located on a shy 1 acre parcel. Home lives large and has spacious rooms throughout. Good natural light and tons of potential with some minor cosmetic updates. Large garage and driveway. Quiet cul-de-sac...
9 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Sharon Theeuwen
Redfin Associate agent
Custom built two-story home located on a dead-end street on a large lot near Lake Padden. Traditional floor plan with large formal and informal living spaces on the main level. Four top floor bedrooms +2 full bathrooms. Newer roof plus updated...
9 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
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Sale history for 1929 Governor Rd

Date

Event

Price

Aug 15, 2025

Rental Removed

APPFOLIO #1

$3,750

$2/sq ft

Aug 7, 2025

Price Changed

APPFOLIO #1

$3,750

$2/sq ft

Jul 11, 2025

Listed for Rent

APPFOLIO #1

$4,000

$2/sq ft

Jan 10, 2018

Sold (MLS) (Sold)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1215704

$525,000

$228/sq ft

Nov 22, 2017

Pending (Pending Inspection)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1215704

—

Nov 7, 2017

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1215704

$525,000

$228/sq ft

Aug 18, 2003

Sold (MLS)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #23102309

$306,000

$133/sq ft

Jul 23, 2003

Listed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #23102309

$295,000

$128/sq ft

Apr 12, 1989

Sold

Public Records

$25,000

$11/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$7,965 (+10.1%)

$288,000 + $545,719

$833,719

2025

$7,236 (+3.2%)

$288,000 + $545,719

$833,719

2024

$7,012 (+4.4%)

$323,713 + $513,519

$837,232

2023

$6,714 (+11.1%)

$323,713 + $513,519

$837,232

2022

$6,042 (+12.2%)

$275,502 + $437,040

$712,542

2021

$5,383 (+2.2%)

$222,185 + $352,461

$574,646

2020

$5,270 (+0.3%)

$194,898 + $309,174

$504,072

2019

$5,254 (+8.7%)

$183,365 + $295,403

$478,768

2017

$4,835 (+10.4%)

$162,760 + $262,214

$424,974

2016

$4,378 (+1.9%)

$149,760 + $241,600

$391,360

2015

$4,298 (+3.8%)

$135,200 + $218,305

$353,505

2014

$4,139 (+5.2%)

$130,000 + $206,143

$336,143

2013

$3,935 (+6.2%)

$130,000 + $206,143

$336,143

2011

$3,707 (+6.2%)

$114,400 + $222,687

$337,087

2010

$3,490 (+9.1%)

$130,000 + $227,230

$357,230

2009

$3,201

$130,000 + $227,230

$357,230

Tax history for 1929 Governor Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$7,965 (+10.1%)

$288,000 + $545,719

$833,719

2025

$7,236 (+3.2%)

$288,000 + $545,719

$833,719

2024

$7,012 (+4.4%)

$323,713 + $513,519

$837,232

2023

$6,714 (+11.1%)

$323,713 + $513,519

$837,232

2022

$6,042 (+12.2%)

$275,502 + $437,040

$712,542

2021

$5,383 (+2.2%)

$222,185 + $352,461

$574,646

2020

$5,270 (+0.3%)

$194,898 + $309,174

$504,072

2019

$5,254 (+8.7%)

$183,365 + $295,403

$478,768

2017

$4,835 (+10.4%)

$162,760 + $262,214

$424,974

2016

$4,378 (+1.9%)

$149,760 + $241,600

$391,360

2015

$4,298 (+3.8%)

$135,200 + $218,305

$353,505

2014

$4,139 (+5.2%)

$130,000 + $206,143

$336,143

2013

$3,935 (+6.2%)

$130,000 + $206,143

$336,143

2011

$3,707 (+6.2%)

$114,400 + $222,687

$337,087

2010

$3,490 (+9.1%)

$130,000 + $227,230

$357,230

2009

$3,201

$130,000 + $227,230

$357,230

*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

0.8 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,300

Year built

1989

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Whatcom County

APN

3703083653050000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.

R10A

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
Parking Features: RV Parking
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Beds Upper: 4
Bedrooms Possible: 4

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Upper): 2
# of Half Baths (Main): 1

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

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main

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

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Upper

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Upper

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Main

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Upper

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room 11 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Upper

Room 12 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Upper

Room 13 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Half
Room Level: Main

Basement Information
Basement Features: None

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
# of Fireplaces Main: 1

Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Jetted Tub, Security System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Fireplace, Water Heater
Appliances: Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Construction Methods: Standard Frame
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Metal/Vinyl

Pool Information
Has Spa

Property Information
Sq. Ft. Finished: 2,300
Style Code: 12 - 2 Story
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Very Good
Has View

Land Information
Vegetation: Garden Space, Wooded

Lot Information
Lot Number: 2
MLS Lot Size Source: Assessor
Site Features: Cable TV,Deck,Gas Available,Hot Tub/Spa,Outbuildings,RV Parking
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Dead End Street, Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.8
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,835
Tax Year: 2017

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

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: COB
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: COB
Utilities: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Electric, Natural Gas Connected, Wood
Water Heater Location: Garage
Water Heater Type: Rheem- New

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 exit 252 to S Samish Way. Head south on S Samish Way. Turn left (north) onto Governor Rd (across from Lake Padden). Left at Governor Place, immediate left into driveway.
Topography: Level,PartialSlope

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,300
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.8 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3703083653050000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas, Wood

Home Information
Living Area: 2,300
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 2300
MLS Square Footage Source: Assessor
Building Area Total: 2300
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Building Name: Amended Muljat Short Plat
Structure Type: House
Levels: Two
Entry Location: Main

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Wade King Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

7/10

Fairhaven Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi

8/10

Sehome High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi

9/10

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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

1/10 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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$838,000 – $1.01M

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Home values near 1929 Governor Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1965 Governor Rd, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2648 Sq. Ft.	$795,994
1947 Governor Rd, Bellingham, WA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1200 Sq. Ft.	$572,791

Address	Redfin Estimate
1957 Governor Rd, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1658 Sq. Ft.	$739,379
1945 Governor Rd, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1997 Sq. Ft.	$953,412

Address	Redfin Estimate
1930 Governor Rd, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2700 Sq. Ft.	$873,160
1911 Governor Rd, Bellingham, WA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2522 Sq. Ft.	$957,384

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