Listed by Will Potts • John L. Scott Bellingham.

For sale

$539,000

Est. $3,453/mo —

•

1,771

sq ft

2553 Mackenzie Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226

About this home

SELLER OFFERING UP TO $23,000 FOR RATE BUYDOWN CREDITS! Welcome to Gooseberry Pt on deeded land that is NOT leased. Bring your kayak or SUP. Complete interior renovation with all new floors, paint, kitchen, bath, fixtures, and appliances! Enjoy the wide southwesterly water view from most of the main level, and soak in the sun from the sunroom with walls of windows. Views, space and more on this great double lot with extra parking, detached garage, two carports, and shop space. Even room for an RV! Flexible layout with a large primary bedroom guarded by French doors, so much to love in your next home! Potential for a separate living space with its own entrance. Don’t miss the chance for a like-new home with many possibilities - 20 min scenic drive to Bellingham!

Single-familyProperty Type

1974Year Built

0.31 acresLot Size

$304Price/Sq.Ft.

3 spacesParking

Listed by Will Potts • John L. Scott Bellingham

Listing updated: Sep 17, 2026 at 09:21am

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2559805

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$3,453 per month

Principal and interest$3,015

Property taxes

$366

HOA dues

Home insurance

$72

Utilities

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Eagleridge Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 9.0mi

4/10

Horizon Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 9.0mi

6/10

Ferndale High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.8mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Offer insights

2553 Mackenzie Rd · $539,000

Strong offer

$539K and above

75% chance or better to win

Why $539K+ is a strong offer

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 2% below list price.

LIST PRICE

Median list price in this area is $641,322. (19% higher than this home)

About offer insights

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Interior features
French doors
Water heater

Bedrooms
2 bedrooms (both on main level)
Primary bedroom on main level
Additional bedroom on main level

Bathrooms
1 full bathroom with bathtub and shower (main level)

Kitchen
Refrigerator
Stove/Range

Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Utility room on main level
Water heater located in basement closet

Flooring
Laminate flooring

Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Wood stove / free standing stove
Wall furnace
No cooling

Sale and tax history for 2553 Mackenzie Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,032 (+7.2%)

$193,992 + $246,846

$440,838

2025

$3,759 (+9.3%)

$193,992 + $246,846

$440,838

2024

$3,440 (+24.4%)

$196,620 + $250,189

$446,809

2023

$2,765 (+11.5%)

$196,620 + $250,189

$446,809

2022

$2,480 (−2.4%)

$135,600 + $172,541

$308,141

2021

$2,541 (+3.7%)

$120,000 + $131,630

$251,630

2020

$2,449 (+25.6%)

$101,328 + $134,453

$235,781

2019

$1,950 (+2.9%)

$83,424 + $110,244

$193,668

2017

$1,895 (+14.2%)

$70,860 + $93,711

$164,571

2016

$1,660 (−0.4%)

$65,460 + $86,611

$152,071

2015

$1,667 (−2.0%)

$54,600 + $81,018

$135,618

2014

$1,701 (+0.6%)

$54,600 + $81,018

$135,618

2013

$1,691 (+11.4%)

$54,600 + $81,018

$135,618

2011

$1,518 (+9.1%)

$52,500 + $77,495

$129,995

2010

$1,392 (+9.6%)

$52,500 + $78,280

$130,780

2009

$1,271

$45,000 + $74,025

$119,025

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

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Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,970 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

1,108

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

1,108

Year built

1974

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Whatcom County

APN

3801344720800000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.

RR3

Rural Residential District

The purpose of the Residential Rural District is to maintain the low density rural residential character of the areas designated as rural neighborhoods or rural communities 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 provide the opportunity for the development of building sites which maximize the efficient use of both energy and land by allowing an option for clustering of residential lots.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Recreation
Park & open space

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 79° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

6/10 Air Factor

8 unhealthy days expected this year, 11 days in 30 years

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Bellingham, WA • 98226

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Sun exposure

92/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home ranks in the top 9% for direct sun exposure in Bellingham. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

9.3 hrs

4.9 hrs

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Redfin Estimate for 2553 Mackenzie Rd

$529,443

$9,557 under list price of $539K

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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $147K to $685K.

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