1940 Rhododendron Way is a 2,253 square foot house on a 0.29 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on August 20, 1991 for $36,000. Based on Redfin's Bellingham data, we estimate the home's value is $808,265.
Single-familyProperty Type
1993Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$359Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$808,265
$772K since sold in August 1991$2,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 3.9% lower than the average sale price ($841K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
RS
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 28, 2024 • Final
Mechanical
Install a new air conditioning system.
HVAC
May 28, 2024 • Final
Electrical single family or duplex
Install a new air conditioning system.
Electrical
HVAC
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
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 11
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: 2 Openings
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Foundation Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Stucco
Property Information
Subdivision Name: WINDTREE HEIGHTS DIV 2
Living Sq. Ft: 2,253
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,261
Building Sq. Ft: 2,893
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: WINDTREE HEIGHTS DIV 2 LOT 38
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 640
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 12,632
Legal Lot Number: 38
Municipality Name: BELLINGHAM 501
Acres: 0.29
Zoning Code: RS7.2
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL 3 BEDROOM
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: BELLINGHAM 501
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,253
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1993
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3803283004080000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Roosevelt Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
3/10
Kulshan Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
9/10
Bellingham High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
8/10
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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, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
10 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
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Estimated sale price
$768,000 – $930,000
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