2517 Racine St is a 1,824 square foot multi-family home on a 7,405 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on September 30, 2025 for $291,934. Based on Redfin's Bellingham data, we estimate the home's value is $650,171.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1991Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$356Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$650,171
$358K since sold in September 2025$4,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 14.6% higher than the average sale price ($567K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
RM
Residential Multi Development Zone
The residential multi RM general use type is primarily intended to accommodate the highest concentrations of people within the city and to preclude the development of residential multi zoned properties at densities below the prescribed minimum densities. The regulations found within this chapter are intended to provide a framework for a desirable living environment for the people living within and adjacent to areas designated RM.; The standard regulations within this section are intended to achieve a minimum acceptable level of adequacy for a livable environment. The optional regulations are available for use by the innovative designer or builder to create opportunities for design and site flexibility, while maintaining or surpassing the adequate living environment that the standard regulations would produce.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Mixed use
Recreation
Communications tower
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Jul 27, 2026 • Final
Electrical single family or duplex
Install a new electrical circuit for an outdoor unit.
Electrical
Jul 27, 2026 • Final
Mechanical
Replace a furnace with a similar model and install a new air conditioning system.
HVAC
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
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 10
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete
Property Information
Subdivision Name: TANNER SHORT
Living Sq. Ft: 1,824
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 624
Building Sq. Ft: 2,400
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: LOT A TANNER SHORT PLAT AS REC BOOK 23 SHORT PLATS PG 10
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Built-In Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 576
Garage / Carport Type: Built In
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,405
Legal Lot Number: A
Municipality Name: BELLINGHAM 501
Acres: 0.17
Zoning Code: RM3.6
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL DUPLEXES
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: BELLINGHAM 501
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,824
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1991
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3803202571080000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Sunnyland Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
Whatcom Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
Squalicum High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
8/10
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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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 83° expected this year, 17 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, 9 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$618,000 – $748,000
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