OFF MARKET

Listed by Ann Wark • COMPASS. Bought with Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

Off Market Oct 2020 for $1.5M

$2,416,785

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,715/mo

•

4,488

sq ft

286 Briar Rd, Bellingham, WA 98225

About this home

Mid-century modern home in the heart of Edgemoor walking distance to Fairhaven & trails. This home takes full advantage of the views of Bellingham Bay & the San Juan Islands. Lots of entertaining space on the covered patio with a two sided fireplace or in the spacious living room. Large manicured yard with a fenced in garden space. Upstairs master suite has a sitting area, two walk in closets and a expansive view. This home has all the character and class Edgemoor is known for.

Single-familyProperty Type

1956Year Built

0.66 acresLot Size

$538Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Ann Wark • COMPASS

Bought with Brad Howell • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1619234

Redfin Estimate

$2,416,785

$917K since sold in October 2020$27K since July

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This home's estimate is 30.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.85M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$975,282
A
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SOLD AUG 10, 2026
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B
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SOLD APR 3, 2026
$2,960,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths3,573 sq ft
517 Fieldston Rd, Bellingham, WA 98225
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$1,685,000
D
4 beds3 baths2,348 sq ft
418 Briar Rd, Bellingham, WA 98225
SOLD APR 8, 2026
$2,025,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths3,686 sq ft
25 Shorewood Dr, Bellingham, WA 98225
SOLD JUN 17, 2026
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F
3 beds2.5 baths2,672 sq ft
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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

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104

4 MoM

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Sale history for 286 Briar Rd

Date

Event

Price

Oct 6, 2020

Sold (MLS) (Sold)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1619234

$1,500,000

$334/sq ft

Aug 27, 2020

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1619234

—

Aug 10, 2020

Price Changed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1619234

$1,575,000

$351/sq ft

Jun 23, 2020

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1619234

$1,650,000

$368/sq ft

Jan 2, 2008

Sold (MLS)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #27132766

$970,000

$216/sq ft

Dec 20, 2007

Delisted

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #27132766

—

Jul 20, 2007

Listed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #27132766

$999,000

$223/sq ft

Nov 1, 1999

Sold

Public Records

$475,000

$106/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$19,851 (−5.3%)

$1,160,198 + $1,228,565

$2,388,763

2025

$20,965 (+16.2%)

$1,160,198 + $1,228,565

$2,388,763

2024

$18,036 (+18.3%)

$1,181,115 + $1,137,942

$2,319,057

2023

$15,244 (+12.6%)

$1,181,115 + $1,137,942

$2,319,057

2022

$13,540 (+5.3%)

$1,005,210 + $793,426

$1,798,636

2021

$12,864 (+1.8%)

$810,675 + $639,877

$1,450,552

2020

$12,640 (+3.0%)

$711,113 + $561,291

$1,272,404

2019

$12,278 (+9.6%)

$634,725 + $541,697

$1,176,422

2017

$11,197 (+9.9%)

$563,400 + $480,836

$1,044,236

2016

$10,192 (−0.4%)

$518,400 + $443,035

$961,435

2015

$10,228 (+3.1%)

$468,000 + $417,197

$885,197

2014

$9,916 (+10.9%)

$450,000 + $393,954

$843,954

2013

$8,944 (+9.0%)

$450,000 + $393,954

$843,954

2011

$8,206 (+3.0%)

$462,000 + $359,636

$821,636

2010

$7,971 (−0.9%)

$525,000 + $366,975

$891,975

2009

$8,041

$525,000 + $366,975

$891,975

Tax history for 286 Briar Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$19,851 (−5.3%)

$1,160,198 + $1,228,565

$2,388,763

2025

$20,965 (+16.2%)

$1,160,198 + $1,228,565

$2,388,763

2024

$18,036 (+18.3%)

$1,181,115 + $1,137,942

$2,319,057

2023

$15,244 (+12.6%)

$1,181,115 + $1,137,942

$2,319,057

2022

$13,540 (+5.3%)

$1,005,210 + $793,426

$1,798,636

2021

$12,864 (+1.8%)

$810,675 + $639,877

$1,450,552

2020

$12,640 (+3.0%)

$711,113 + $561,291

$1,272,404

2019

$12,278 (+9.6%)

$634,725 + $541,697

$1,176,422

2017

$11,197 (+9.9%)

$563,400 + $480,836

$1,044,236

2016

$10,192 (−0.4%)

$518,400 + $443,035

$961,435

2015

$10,228 (+3.1%)

$468,000 + $417,197

$885,197

2014

$9,916 (+10.9%)

$450,000 + $393,954

$843,954

2013

$8,944 (+9.0%)

$450,000 + $393,954

$843,954

2011

$8,206 (+3.0%)

$462,000 + $359,636

$821,636

2010

$7,971 (−0.9%)

$525,000 + $366,975

$891,975

2009

$8,041

$525,000 + $366,975

$891,975

*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

0.65 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

4,573

Year built

1956

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Whatcom County

APN

3702113714280000

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

Nov 6, 2023 • Final

Mechanical

Install a new heat pump.

Heat pump

HVAC

Nov 6, 2023 • Final

Existing single family or duplex

Construct an addition to an existing single-family home and garage.

Addition

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Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 2
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Beds Upper: 1
# of Bedrooms Main: 2
# of Beds Lower: 1
Bedrooms Possible: 4

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 2
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Upper): 1
# of Half Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Lower): 1

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

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

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Lower

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Lower

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Den/Office
Room Level: Main

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main

Room 11 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Lower

Room 12 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main

Room 13 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room 14 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Upper

Room 15 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main

Basement Information
Basement Features: Partially Finished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 4
# of Fireplaces Main: 3
# of Fireplaces Lower: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating

Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Dining Room, Skylight(s)
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Garbage Disposal,Range/Oven,Refrigerator

Exterior

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

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Brick, Wood

Pool Information
Has Spa

Property Information
Sq. Ft. Finished: 4,488
Sq. Ft. Unfinished: 415
Style Code: 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Very Good
Has View

Land Information
Vegetation: Brush, Garden Space

Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: tax records
Site Features: Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Partially,Hot Tub/Spa,Outbuildings,Patio,Sprinkler System
Zoning Jurisdiction: City
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.66
Lot Size Dimensions: 200x115x199x192
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $12,278
Tax Year: 2019

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

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: City of Belligham
Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: City of Bellingham
Utilities: Cable Connected, Sewer Connected, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished

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

Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: false
Directions: Fairhaven Parkway exit off I5 and head west. Left at light onto 12th, slight right onto Hawthorne, right onto Bayside Road, left on Briar, home on right.
Topography: Level,PartialSlope

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,573
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.65 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1956
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3702113714280000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Home Information
Living Area: 4,488
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 4488
MLS Square Footage Source: tax records
Building Area Total: 4488
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Structure Type: House
Levels: Two
Entry Location: Main

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Schools

Lowell Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi

8/10

Fairhaven Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi

8/10

Sehome High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi

9/10

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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

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 83° 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

9 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years

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$2.30M – $2.78M

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Home values near 286 Briar Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
277 Briar Rd, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 5000 Sq. Ft.	$1,358,003
282 Briar Rd, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2429 Sq. Ft.	$1,204,584

Address	Redfin Estimate
278 Briar Rd, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3720 Sq. Ft.	$1,647,912
281 Briar Rd, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3137 Sq. Ft.	$1,322,478

Address	Redfin Estimate
294 Briar Rd, Bellingham, WA 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4219 Sq. Ft.	$2,590,450
289 Briar Rd, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2590 Sq. Ft.	$1,431,618

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