OFF MARKET

Listed by Becki Taylor • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. Bought with COMPASS.

Off market jul 2024 for $785K

$772,402

•

1,774

sq ft

2829 Russell St, Bellingham, WA 98225

About this home

A stunning home, known as the Jewel of the Neighborhood. Fully updated & customized, yet retains the charm of its era. Main bath w/soaker tub. Primary bedroom/bath w/walk in shower. Siberian Birch wood floors, raised panel solid hemlock doors & craftsman trim throughout. Gourmet kitchen w/large granite island & countertops, custom maple cabinets, quality stainless appliances. Laundry room, W/D included. Cozy gas F/P, Full attic access w/ample storage. Unfinished basement for unlimited use: wine cellar/shop/storage. Oversized 1.5 car garage. A split-level deck leading to a gorgeous 800 sf paver courtyard where trees, fences, flowers and block walls create privacy for entertaining.This beautiful, beloved home will welcome you with open arms!

Single-familyProperty Type

1925Year Built

5,227 sq ftLot Size

$435Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Becki Taylor • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

Bought with Brandon Nelson • COMPASS

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2243302

Redfin Estimate

$772,402

$13K since sold in July 2024$6,000 since September

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Estimate history

This home's estimate is 3.2% lower than the average sale price ($798K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 2, 2026
$780,000
A
2 beds2 baths1,524 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$865,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,716 sq ft
2752 Broadway St, Bellingham, WA 98225
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SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$715,000
C
2 beds1 bath1,809 sq ft
2110 G St, Bellingham, WA 98225
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SOLD OCT 7, 2026
$900,000
D
4 beds2 baths1,881 sq ft
2817 Broadway, Bellingham, WA 98225
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SOLD SEP 16, 2026
$730,000
E
2 beds2 baths1,351 sq ft
1301 E Victor St, Bellingham, WA 98225
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Market trends in 98225, WA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.9%

+0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$679K

$29K MoM

Avg. days on market

13d

4 days MoM

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Sale history for 2829 Russell St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$6,440 (+11.4%)

$253,696 + $521,719

$775,415

2025

$5,781 (+2.6%)

$253,696 + $521,719

$775,415

2024

$5,635 (+6.7%)

$252,560 + $471,560

$724,120

2023

$5,280 (+14.7%)

$252,560 + $471,560

$724,120

2022

$4,602 (+1.9%)

$217,728 + $406,524

$624,252

2021

$4,515 (+0.1%)

$172,800 + $322,638

$495,438

2020

$4,510 (+11.7%)

$160,000 + $298,739

$458,739

2019

$4,037 (+15.1%)

$131,446 + $266,113

$397,559

2017

$3,508 (+14.3%)

$113,168 + $229,118

$342,286

2016

$3,069 (+2.0%)

$101,552 + $207,135

$308,687

2015

$3,009 (−1.8%)

$88,000 + $178,719

$266,719

2014

$3,064 (+10.1%)

$89,250 + $177,860

$267,110

2013

$2,784 (+26.6%)

$89,250 + $177,860

$267,110

2011

$2,199 (+234.6%)

$85,000 + $140,359

$225,359

2010

$657 (+145.4%)

$36,000 + $75,875

$111,875

2009

$268

$36,000 + $75,875

$111,875

Tax history for 2829 Russell St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$6,440 (+11.4%)

$253,696 + $521,719

$775,415

2025

$5,781 (+2.6%)

$253,696 + $521,719

$775,415

2024

$5,635 (+6.7%)

$252,560 + $471,560

$724,120

2023

$5,280 (+14.7%)

$252,560 + $471,560

$724,120

2022

$4,602 (+1.9%)

$217,728 + $406,524

$624,252

2021

$4,515 (+0.1%)

$172,800 + $322,638

$495,438

2020

$4,510 (+11.7%)

$160,000 + $298,739

$458,739

2019

$4,037 (+15.1%)

$131,446 + $266,113

$397,559

2017

$3,508 (+14.3%)

$113,168 + $229,118

$342,286

2016

$3,069 (+2.0%)

$101,552 + $207,135

$308,687

2015

$3,009 (−1.8%)

$88,000 + $178,719

$266,719

2014

$3,064 (+10.1%)

$89,250 + $177,860

$267,110

2013

$2,784 (+26.6%)

$89,250 + $177,860

$267,110

2011

$2,199 (+234.6%)

$85,000 + $140,359

$225,359

2010

$657 (+145.4%)

$36,000 + $75,875

$111,875

2009

$268

$36,000 + $75,875

$111,875

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

5,227 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,464

Year built

1925

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Whatcom County

APN

3803190752670000

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

Dec 9, 2025 • Final

Mechanical

Replace and install a gas insert fireplace.

Gas

HVAC

Sep 16, 2025 • Final

Electrical single family or duplex

Install a solar photovoltaic system.

Electrical

Solar

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: 1
Parking Features: Detached Garage, Off Street
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Garage
Garage Square Feet: 500

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Main: 2
Bedrooms Possible: 2

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms (Total): 2
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Main): 1
# of Bathtubs: 1
# of Showers: 2

Basement Information
Basement Features: None

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas
# of Fireplaces Main: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air
Cooling Information: None

Interior Features
Interior Features: Hardwood, Laminate Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Water Heater
Appliances: Dryer(s), Washer(s)
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Slate, Carpet
Appliances Included: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood

Property Information
Energy Source: Natural Gas
Sq. Ft. Finished: 1,474
Sq. Ft. Unfinished: 300
Style Code: 10 - 1 Story
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Very Good
Has View

Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: realist
Site Features: Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Partially,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Patio
Zoning Jurisdiction: City
Lot Features: Alley, Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.12
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,635
Tax Year: 2024

Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: Bellingham City
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Available
Sewer Company: Bellingham City
Water Heater Location: basement
Water Heater Type: gas
Cable Connected: Comcast
Internet Connected: Xfinity

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Parkview Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Whatcom Mid
High School: Bellingham High
High School District: Bellingham

Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
Directions: I-5 N Take exit 246 for N Lake Samish, Turn left S Samish Wy, Right on Yew Street Rd, Continue onto Woburn St, Turn left onto Alabama St, Right on Cornwall Ave, Left on W Illinois St, L on Russell.
Topography: Level

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,464
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,227 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3803190752670000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Green Information
Power Production Type: Natural Gas

Home Information
Living Area: 1,474
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 1774
MLS Square Footage Source: realist
Building Area Total: 1774
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main

Around this home

Schools

Parkview Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

6/10

Whatcom Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

8/10

Bellingham High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

8/10

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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

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 84° 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

Bellingham, WA • 98225

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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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1.8 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$734,000 – $889,000

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