Listed by Linda Helm • Windermere Prof Partners. Bought with NextHome Northwest Living.
Off Market Jan 2020 for $595K
$851,745
3
bd
•
3 ba
•
2,130
sq ft
1997 Yew Street Rd, Bellingham, WA 98229
About this home
Have you been searching for country living w/a city address? Do you want a like NEW home but crave space to enjoy the outdoors? The home was fully remodeled in '16 and features everything that's on your Pinterest page. The home offers 3 beds, 2.75 bath, Chef's kitchen, great room concept & flex space to use as you need. The layout features seamless indoor/outdoor entertaining & ultimate privacy. There's room to build a shop too. All this just mins to Lake Padden, Galbraith, Wade King & downtown.
Fully updated one story home on a large 1.42 acre parcel close to downtown Bellingham, trails and Lake Padden. Open great room area with modern kitchen. Two bedrooms +2 bathrooms on one side of home, third bedroom plus half bath and bonus area on the...
other. Two car garage/shop and laundry room plus storage room downstairs. RV parking and detached storage. Move-in ready condition.
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Sharon Theeuwen
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 1997 Yew Street Rd
Date
Event
Price
Jan 31, 2020
Sold (MLS) (Sold)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1534078
$595,000
$279/sq ft
Jan 22, 2020
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1534078
—
Jan 10, 2020
Pending (Pending Inspection)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1534078
—
Jan 3, 2020
Price Changed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1534078
$589,000
$277/sq ft
Jan 1, 2020
Relisted (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1534078
—
Dec 22, 2019
Pending (Pending Inspection)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1534078
—
Nov 7, 2019
Price Changed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1534078
$599,950
$282/sq ft
Nov 3, 2019
Price Changed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1534078
$619,500
$291/sq ft
Oct 24, 2019
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1534078
$628,500
$295/sq ft
Feb 6, 2015
Sold (MLS) (Sold)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #713740
$210,000
$99/sq ft
Feb 1, 2015
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #713740
—
Jan 20, 2015
Relisted (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #713740
—
Nov 19, 2014
Pending (Pending Inspection)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #713740
—
Nov 14, 2014
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #713740
$230,000
$108/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,728 (+23.2%)
$288,000 + $516,305
$804,305
2025
$6,270 (+3.2%)
$288,000 + $516,305
$804,305
2024
$6,078 (+12.3%)
$262,470 + $457,886
$720,356
2023
$5,410 (+11.1%)
$262,470 + $457,886
$720,356
2022
$4,871 (+12.1%)
$223,380 + $346,590
$569,970
2021
$4,344 (+2.1%)
$180,150 + $279,516
$459,666
2020
$4,253 (+12.1%)
$158,025 + $245,187
$403,212
2019
$3,794 (+8.6%)
$126,945 + $215,282
$342,227
2017
$3,494 (+10.3%)
$112,680 + $191,095
$303,775
2016
$3,167 (+3.1%)
$103,680 + $176,072
$279,752
2015
$3,072 (+3.9%)
$93,600 + $159,096
$252,696
2014
$2,958 (+6.4%)
$90,000 + $150,232
$240,232
2013
$2,781 (+6.1%)
$90,000 + $150,232
$240,232
2011
$2,622 (+5.9%)
$88,000 + $150,237
$238,237
2010
$2,475 (+9.1%)
$100,000 + $153,305
$253,305
2009
$2,270
$100,000 + $153,305
$253,305
Tax history for 1997 Yew Street Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,728 (+23.2%)
$288,000 + $516,305
$804,305
2025
$6,270 (+3.2%)
$288,000 + $516,305
$804,305
2024
$6,078 (+12.3%)
$262,470 + $457,886
$720,356
2023
$5,410 (+11.1%)
$262,470 + $457,886
$720,356
2022
$4,871 (+12.1%)
$223,380 + $346,590
$569,970
2021
$4,344 (+2.1%)
$180,150 + $279,516
$459,666
2020
$4,253 (+12.1%)
$158,025 + $245,187
$403,212
2019
$3,794 (+8.6%)
$126,945 + $215,282
$342,227
2017
$3,494 (+10.3%)
$112,680 + $191,095
$303,775
2016
$3,167 (+3.1%)
$103,680 + $176,072
$279,752
2015
$3,072 (+3.9%)
$93,600 + $159,096
$252,696
2014
$2,958 (+6.4%)
$90,000 + $150,232
$240,232
2013
$2,781 (+6.1%)
$90,000 + $150,232
$240,232
2011
$2,622 (+5.9%)
$88,000 + $150,237
$238,237
2010
$2,475 (+9.1%)
$100,000 + $153,305
$253,305
2009
$2,270
$100,000 + $153,305
$253,305
*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
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.61 Acres
Year renovated
1991
Sq. Ft.
1,740
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Whatcom County
APN
3703090804260000
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: 3
Parking Features: RV Parking, Detached Carport, Off Street