OFF MARKET

Listed by Donavan Welchert • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. Bought with COMPASS.

Off Market Mar 2023 for $875K

$1,351,332

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2,302

sq ft

249 Middlefield Rd, Bellingham, WA 98225

About this home

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION means 3/4 acre flat lot on the corner of Briar and Middlefield in high demand Edgemoor. This prime property has a built in advantage to making your dream home a reality-a mid century (built in 1953) rock solid home as your starting point. Home has been neglected and abused and needs your passion to restore it to the multi million dollar home that this neighborhood commands. Keep the same 2300 sf floorplan with peek-a-boo water views or add another level and see the world from Fairhaven to the Bay. So many options in an area that will support whatever addons and features you desire. If you've thought of building new from scratch this may save you a ton of time and trouble and put you in bhams premier neighborhood.

Single-familyProperty Type

1953Year Built

0.74 acresLot Size

$587Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Donavan Welchert • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

Listed by Spencer Flannery • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

Bought with Krista Kenner • COMPASS

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2043073

Redfin Estimate

$1,351,332

$476K since sold in March 2023$43K since July

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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 19% higher than the average sale price ($1.14M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$1,685,000
A
4 beds3 baths2,348 sq ft
418 Briar Rd, Bellingham, WA 98225
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$975,000
B
4 beds2 baths2,096 sq ft
671 Chuckanut Dr N, Bellingham, WA 98229
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$1,206,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,206 sq ft
276 Briar Rd, Bellingham, WA 98225
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$885,000
D
4 beds2 baths2,084 sq ft
1315 Mill Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225
SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$975,282
E
4 beds3 baths2,868 sq ft
417 Park Ridge Rd, Bellingham, WA 98225
SOLD NOV 26, 2025
$1,090,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,072 sq ft
505 Willow Rd, Bellingham, WA 98225

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Market trends in 98225, WA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.5%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$625K

$141 MoM

Avg. days on market

13d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

104

4 MoM

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Sale history for 249 Middlefield Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,804 (+38.1%)

$565,950 + $853,073

$1,419,023

2025

$8,545 (+1.6%)

$565,950 + $853,073

$1,419,023

2024

$8,413 (+7.8%)

$699,920 + $381,551

$1,081,471

2023

$7,803 (+12.6%)

$699,920 + $381,551

$1,081,471

2022

$6,929 (+5.3%)

$595,680 + $324,726

$920,406

2021

$6,583 (+1.8%)

$480,400 + $261,883

$742,283

2020

$6,468 (+2.4%)

$421,400 + $229,720

$651,120

2019

$6,319 (+9.7%)

$373,783 + $231,677

$605,460

2017

$5,762 (+9.9%)

$331,780 + $205,648

$537,428

2016

$5,244 (+1.6%)

$305,280 + $189,481

$494,761

2015

$5,163 (+3.0%)

$275,600 + $171,212

$446,812

2014

$5,013 (+11.9%)

$265,000 + $161,673

$426,673

2013

$4,480 (+8.8%)

$265,000 + $161,673

$426,673

2011

$4,117 (+2.3%)

$264,000 + $147,445

$411,445

2010

$4,025 (−0.9%)

$300,000 + $150,455

$450,455

2009

$4,061

$300,000 + $150,455

$450,455

Tax history for 249 Middlefield Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$11,804 (+38.1%)

$565,950 + $853,073

$1,419,023

2025

$8,545 (+1.6%)

$565,950 + $853,073

$1,419,023

2024

$8,413 (+7.8%)

$699,920 + $381,551

$1,081,471

2023

$7,803 (+12.6%)

$699,920 + $381,551

$1,081,471

2022

$6,929 (+5.3%)

$595,680 + $324,726

$920,406

2021

$6,583 (+1.8%)

$480,400 + $261,883

$742,283

2020

$6,468 (+2.4%)

$421,400 + $229,720

$651,120

2019

$6,319 (+9.7%)

$373,783 + $231,677

$605,460

2017

$5,762 (+9.9%)

$331,780 + $205,648

$537,428

2016

$5,244 (+1.6%)

$305,280 + $189,481

$494,761

2015

$5,163 (+3.0%)

$275,600 + $171,212

$446,812

2014

$5,013 (+11.9%)

$265,000 + $161,673

$426,673

2013

$4,480 (+8.8%)

$265,000 + $161,673

$426,673

2011

$4,117 (+2.3%)

$264,000 + $147,445

$411,445

2010

$4,025 (−0.9%)

$300,000 + $150,455

$450,455

2009

$4,061

$300,000 + $150,455

$450,455

*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

Baths

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.74 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,465

Year built

1953

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Whatcom County

APN

3702114024070000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.

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

Aug 8, 2025 • Final

Land disturbance stormwater

Work on the establishment of vegetation.

Grading

Mar 13, 2025 • Final

Existing single family or duplex

Construct a building addition and perform a remodel on an existing single-family home.

Addition

Remodel

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: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Main: 3
# of Beds Lower: 1
Bedrooms Possible: 4

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Full Baths (Main): 2
# of Bathtubs: 2
# of Showers: 3

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Lower

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Lower

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Lower

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Main

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Basement Information
Basement Features: Daylight, Finished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
# of Fireplaces Main: 1
# of Fireplaces Lower: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Baseboard, Radiant
Cooling Information: None

Interior Features
Interior Features: Wall to Wall Carpet, Fireplace
Flooring: Carpet
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Refrigerator,StoveRange

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Torch Down

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood

Property Information
Energy Source: Electric,Natural Gas,Wood
Sq. Ft. Finished: 2,302
Style Code: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Has View

Land Information
Vegetation: Fruit Trees

Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Public Record
Site Features: Gas Available,Outbuildings
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.7364
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $346
Tax Year: 2022

Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional
Buyer Financing: Cash

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: COB
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: COB

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished

School Information
Elementary School: Happy Vly Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Fairhaven Mid
High School: Sehome High
High School District: Bellingham

Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
Directions: I-5 exit 250 - Fairhaven Pkwy - west to 12th St - RT to Hawthorne, RT to Middlefield, home is at the end of road on right.
Topography: PartialSlope

Community Information
Senior Exemption: true

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,465
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.74 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3702114024070000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Friday, March 10, 2023

Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas, Wood

Home Information
Living Area: 2,302
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 2302
MLS Square Footage Source: Public Record
Building Area Total: 2302
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Structure Type: House
Levels: One

Around this home

Schools

Lowell Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi

8/10

Fairhaven Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Sehome High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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, 18 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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Bellingham, WA • 98225

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In this area, properties receive around 7.7 hours in June and 1.8 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.28M – $1.56M

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Home values near 249 Middlefield Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
238 Middlefield Road, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3098 Sq. Ft.	$1,413,424
241 Middlefield Road, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3584 Sq. Ft.	$1,710,344

Address	Redfin Estimate
248 Middlefield Road, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2762 Sq. Ft.	$1,501,678
242 Middlefield Road, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2830 Sq. Ft.	$1,316,095

Address	Redfin Estimate
237 Middlefield Road, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3794 Sq. Ft.	$1,894,627
245 Middlefield Road, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4935 Sq. Ft.	$2,342,442

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