Listed by John Sands • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. Bought with John L. Scott Bellingham.
Off Market Jun 2024 for $930K
$1,038,215
3
bd
•
3 ba
•
2,912
sq ft
1949 Yew St, Bellingham, WA 98229
About this home
Private paradise & a tranquil retreat to explore on your forested 6+ acres! 2912sqft home has vaulted ceilings w/ numerous windows to allow for beautiful natural lighting! Open kitchen and a deck overlooking a small creek. 3 bedrooms & 2.75 bathrooms. Don't miss the Finished daylight basement suite complete w/ a murphy bed, washer /dryer and an outside entrance. Private deck off the primary bedroom to enjoy a breathtaking view of your own park! Close to Lake Padden and world class Mountain Biking at Galbraith Mountain.
Single-familyProperty Type
1992Year Built
6.13 acresLot Size
$357Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by John Sands• RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Bought with Irena Lambrou• John L. Scott Bellingham
*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
3
Baths
3
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6.13 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,912
Year built
1992
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Whatcom County
APN
3703090334200000
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
May 3, 2004 • Final
Utilities new
Install a new water service and meter for an existing single-family home.
Electrical
Electric meter
Plumbing
Water heater
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
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached Carport, Driveway
Has Carport
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Beds Upper: 1
# of Bedrooms Main: 2
Bedrooms Possible: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Upper): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Lower): 1
# of Bathtubs: 2
# of Showers: 1
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Den/Office
Room Level: Lower
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Studio
Room Level: Lower
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Second
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main
Room 11 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Lower
Room 12 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 13 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Basement Information
Basement Features: Daylight, Partially Finished
Fireplace Information
Fireplace Features: Gas
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: 90%+ High Efficiency, Ductless HP-Mini Split, Stove/Free Standing
Cooling Information: None
Interior Features
Interior Features: Hardwood, Laminate, Wall to Wall Carpet, Water Heater
Appliances: Washer(s)
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
Appliances Included: Washer(s)
Exterior
Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood
Waterfront Information
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Creek
Property Information
Energy Source: Electric,Propane
Sq. Ft. Finished: 2,912
Style Code: 17 - 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Good
Has View
Land Information
Vegetation: Wooded
Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Public Records
Site Features: Deck,Green House,Outbuildings
Zoning Jurisdiction: County
Lot Features: Paved, Secluded
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 6.13
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,556
Tax Year: 2023
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: City of Bellingham
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Septic Tank
Sewer Company: Septic
Water Heater Location: Downstairs
Water Heater Type: Propane
Internet Connected: Dish
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Wade King Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Buyer To Verify
High School: Sehome High
High School District: Bellingham
Location Information
Directions: Lakeway Dr., East to Yew Street. Right on Yew Street to just past Dumar Lane, to 1949 Yew St. on your Right. Look for sign.
Topography: Rolling,Sloped,SteepSlope,Terraces
Community Information
Senior Exemption: true
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,912
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 6.13 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1992
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3703090334200000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Friday, May 10, 2024
Green Information
Direction Faces: South
Power Production Type: Electric, Propane
Home Information
Living Area: 2,912
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 2912
MLS Square Footage Source: Public Records
Building Area Total: 2912
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Year Built Effective: 1992
Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
Structure Type: House
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Wade King Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
7/10
Fairhaven Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
8/10
Sehome High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
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
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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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.
7.5 hrs
1.8 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$987,000 – $1.19M
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