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243 E Smith Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
About this home
This Mid County farmhouse on 13 acres is ready for a glow up! 1860 sq ft, concrete wall 3 bedroom, 1 bath with a huge entry/mudroom/utility room that is perfect for hobby farmers. BRAND NEW ROOF! Large kitchen, open space living/dining rooms with wood stove, and separate office off primary/living room. Detached garage with workshop and basement. Huge 36' X 72' shop with concrete slab and loft space. There is an attached, fully enclosed 16' X 72' lean-to ideal for livestock and storing farm equipment. The remaining property is fenced pastureland that has been hayed for many years. After over 60 years of loving ownership, it is time for this farm to find its next season of life. Custom home? Roadside farmstand? Possibilities are endless!

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- $1,100,0005 beds3.5 baths2,895 sq ft1205 E McLeod Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226Nikki Quinn • Hammer Properties NW Inc.
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- 3D WALKTHROUGH$739,0003 beds2.5 baths1,780 sq ft1335 McLeod Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226John Angier • Coldwell Banker Bain
- $815,0004 beds3 baths1,792 sq ft4295 King Ave, Bellingham, WA 98226Hannah Jones • John L. Scott Bellingham
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- $625,0004 beds4 baths2,216 sq ft2816 2818 Valencia St, Bellingham, WA 98226Keith Cook • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
- $660,0004 beds4 baths2,176 sq ft2828 2830 Valencia St, Bellingham, WA 98226Keith Cook • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
- OPEN TODAY, 12PM TO 2PM$995,0004 beds2.5 baths2,684 sq ft5390 Bel West Dr, Bellingham, WA 98226Aaron Bean • Keller Williams Western Realty
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Sale history for 243 E Smith Rd
$333/sq ft
$336/sq ft
$349/sq ft
$360/sq ft
Tax history for 243 E Smith Rd
*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
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.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: 4
- Parking Features: RV Parking, Detached Garage
- Garage Spaces: 4
- Has Garage
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 3
- # of Bedrooms Main: 3
- Bedrooms Possible: 3
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Baths (Total): 1
- # of Full Baths (Main): 1
- # of Bathtubs: 1
- # of Showers: 1
- Room 1 Information
- Room Type: Den/Office
- Room Level: Main
- 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: Main
- Room 7 Information
- Room Type: Utility Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room 8 Information
- Room Type: Bathroom Full
- Room Level: Main
- Room 9 Information
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Level: Main
- Room 10 Information
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Level: Main
- Basement Information
- Basement Features: None
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
- # of Fireplaces Main: 1
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Heating Information: Forced Air, Stove/Free Standing
- Cooling Information: None
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Concrete, Wall to Wall Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Fireplace
- Flooring: Concrete, Vinyl, Carpet
- Appliances Included: Refrigerator,StoveRange
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Information: Detached
- Roof: Cedar Shake
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Cement/Concrete, Metal/Vinyl
- Property Information
- Energy Source: Electric,Oil,Wood
- Sq. Ft. Finished: 1,860
- Style Code: 10 - 1 Story
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Has View
- Land Information
- Vegetation: Garden Space, Pasture
- Lot Information
- MLS Lot Size Source: Public Record
- Site Features: Barn,Fenced-Partially,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Patio,RV Parking,Shop,Stable
- Zoning Jurisdiction: County
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Lot Size Acres: 13.11
- Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $2,159
- Tax Year: 2022
- Financial Information
- Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Community, Individual Well
- Water Company: Deer Creek Water Assn
- Power Company: PSE
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Sewer Company: Septic
Location
- Multi-Unit Information
- Furnished: Unfurnished
- School Information
- Elementary School: Irene Reither Primar
- Middle Or Junior High School: Meridian Mid
- High School: Meridian High
- High School District: Meridian
- Location Information
- Directions: From Guide Meridian head East on Smith Road and in 1/4 mile the home is on the right hand side.
- Topography: Equestrian,Level,PartialSlope
- Community Information
- Senior Exemption: true
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 1.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,860
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 13.11 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1940
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Whatcom County
- APN: 3903312014650000
Other
- Listing Information
- Mls Status: Sold
- Listing Date Information
- On Market Date: Thursday, February 16, 2023
- Green Information
- Power Production Type: Electric, Oil, Wood
- Home Information
- Living Area: 1,860
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Calculated Square Footage: 1860
- MLS Square Footage Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1860
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Year Built Effective: 1940
- Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
- Structure Type: House
- Levels: One
- Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.8mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 84° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9 unhealthy days expected this year, 9 days in 30 years
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.
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