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2478 Northshore Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
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Priced $100k below recent appraisal! Pristine custom Lake Whatcom home in desirable Agate Bay, designed & built with high quality finishes. Amazing sun exposure, 65' of sandy beach plus rare boat launch & dock. Gracious 1-level living with incredible 1500 SF great room. Features include: 2 master suites, Brazilian Mahogany wood floors, European fireplace, sun deck with awning, multiple RV hook-ups, automatic starting natural gas 10 KW generator, 6 car garage, heated shop & 2000 SF storage area.

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Last updated October 2026
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Seller's market
- NEW$999,9993 beds2 baths2,485 sq ft4355 Gooding Ave, Bellingham, WA 98226Olivia Statham • Bellingham Real Estate Company
- NEW$831,0004 beds2 baths1,944 sq ft5175 Hannegan Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226Katie Sentinella • Keller Williams Western Realty
- NEW$627,0004 beds4 baths2,176 sq ft2828 2830 Valencia St, Bellingham, WA 98226Keith Cook • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
- NEW$593,7504 beds4 baths2,216 sq ft2816 2818 Valencia St, Bellingham, WA 98226Keith Cook • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
- OPEN TODAY, 12PM TO 2PM$547,5003 beds1 bath1,060 sq ft2621 Undine St, Bellingham, WA 98226Travis Fox • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
- $585,0003 beds2 baths1,264 sq ft1464 Greenville Dr, Bellingham, WA 98226Rachel Caldwell • NextHome 365 Realty
- $945,0004 beds2.5 baths2,684 sq ft5390 Bel West Dr, Bellingham, WA 98226Aaron Bean • Keller Williams Western Realty
- OPEN SUN, 11AM TO 1PM$675,0003 beds2 baths1,681 sq ft1448 Terressa Ln, Bellingham, WA 98226Ashleigh Abhold • Hansen Group Real Estate Inc
- $575,0003 beds2 baths1,175 sq ft1484 Fruitland Dr, Bellingham, WA 98226Miranda Ferris • Madrona Residential RE
- $1,099,0004 beds2.5 baths2,713 sq ft6005 Birkdale Ln, Everson, WA 98247Chet Kenoyer • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
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Sale history for 2478 Northshore Rd
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$250/sq ft
$267/sq ft
$273/sq ft
Tax history for 2478 Northshore 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: 6
- Parking Features: RV Parking
- Garage Spaces: 6
- Has Attached Garage
- Has Garage
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 3
- # of Bedrooms Main: 3
- Bedrooms Possible: 3
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Baths (Total): 2
- # of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 2
- # of Full Baths (Main): 2
- # of Three Quarter Baths (Main): 1
- # of Three Quarter Baths (Lower): 1
- Basement Information
- Basement Features: Daylight, Finished
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Forced Air, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Jetted Tub, Security System, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Fireplace, Water Heater
- Appliances: Double Oven
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Double Oven,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Range/Oven
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Information: Built On Lot
- Roof: Composition
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Wood
- Waterfront Information
- On Waterfront
- Waterfront Features: Lake, No Bank
- Property Information
- Sq. Ft. Finished: 3,590
- Style Code: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Condition: Good
- Has View
- Lot Information
- Lot Number: 3
- Site Features: Cable TV,Deck,Dock,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Moorage,Patio,RV Parking,Sprinkler System
- Lot Features: Paved
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Lot Size Acres: 0.39
- Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $5,943
- Tax Year: 2013
- Financial Information
- Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional
- Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Individual Well
- Water Company: Individual Well
- Power Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Sewer Company: Lake Whatcom Water & Sewer
- Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Electric, Natural Gas Connected, Individual Well
- Water Heater Location: Basement
- Water Heater Type: Gas
Location
- Multi-Unit Information
- Furnished: Unfurnished
- School Information
- Elementary School: Silver Beach Elem
- Middle Or Junior High School: Whatcom Mid
- High School: Squalicum High
- High School District: Bellingham
- Location Information
- Directions: Out North Shore, 1 block before the Fork Restaurant and Y Road.
- Topography: Level,PartialSlope
- Community Information
- Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 3.0
- Sq. Ft.: 3,592
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 0.33 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1993
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Whatcom County
- APN: 3803255404910000
Other
- Listing Information
- Mls Status: Sold
- Listing Date Information
- On Market Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2013
- Green Information
- Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas
- Home Information
- Living Area: 3,590
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Calculated Square Footage: 3590
- MLS Square Footage Source: Assessor
- Building Area Total: 3590
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
- Building Name: Robbins Subdiv. + Additional - see attached Ex. A
- Builder Name: Zender
- Structure Type: House
- Levels: One
- Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
- K - 12
- Preschool & daycare
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.8mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.6mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi
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
8 days above 84° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 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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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3870 Sq. Ft. | $1,786,171 |
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1764 Sq. Ft. | $1,245,185 |
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2584 Sq. Ft. | $3,000,049 |
1 Beds | 1 Baths | 820 Sq. Ft. | $1,262,422 |
2 Beds | 2 Baths | 3442 Sq. Ft. | $1,630,740 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3853 Sq. Ft. | $1,578,382 |
3 Beds | 3 Baths | 2417 Sq. Ft. | $1,674,603 |
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 1388 Sq. Ft. | $746,736 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 4595 Sq. Ft. | — |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
2 Beds | 2 Baths | 2128 Sq. Ft. | $1,125,137 |
4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2142 Sq. Ft. | $1,386,860 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 5782 Sq. Ft. | $3,358,479 |
1 Beds | 1 Baths | 2058 Sq. Ft. | $1,488,472 |
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