Listed by Brian Gass • ONE Realty. Bought with HomeSmart One Realty.
Off market dec 2018 for $250K
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Land
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15.63
acres (lot)
296 W Smith Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
About this home
15+ acres. You also get unobstructed views of North Bellingham Golf course and Mt Baker and the option to build your dream home or remodel a home. Close to recreation, schools, shopping, and a golf course is across the street!
Turn of the century two-story home located on a 15+ acre parcel. Mostly original elements throughout and deferred maintenance apparent inside and on exterior of home. Value in the land.
9 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Sharon Theeuwen
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 296 W Smith Rd
Date
Event
Price
Dec 21, 2018
Sold (MLS) (Sold)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1383609
$250,000
Dec 1, 2018
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1383609
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Nov 26, 2018
Pending (Pending Feasibility)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1383609
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Nov 13, 2018
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1383609
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Nov 3, 2018
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1383609
$250,000
May 25, 2018
Sold (MLS) (Sold)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1182348
$225,000
May 2, 2018
Price Changed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1182348
$175,000
May 1, 2018
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1182348
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Feb 19, 2018
Relisted (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1182348
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Feb 9, 2018
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1182348
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Feb 3, 2018
Price Changed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1182348
$225,000
Jan 31, 2018
Relisted (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1182348
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Jan 23, 2018
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1182348
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Jan 4, 2018
Relisted (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1182348
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Dec 27, 2017
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1182348
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Dec 22, 2017
Price Changed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1182348
$237,000
Dec 15, 2017
Relisted (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1182348
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Nov 30, 2017
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1182348
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Nov 13, 2017
Price Changed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1182348
$249,900
Nov 8, 2017
Relisted (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1182348
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Oct 26, 2017
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1182348
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Oct 13, 2017
Price Changed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1182348
$260,000
Oct 12, 2017
Relisted (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1182348
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Sep 7, 2017
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1182348
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Aug 22, 2017
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1182348
$270,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$46 (+5.2%)
$5,157
2025
$43
$5,157
Tax history for 296 W Smith Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$46 (+5.2%)
$5,157
2025
$43
$5,157
*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
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
701 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
385
Year built
1989
Style
Mobile/Manufactured Home
County
Whatcom County
APN
3902252910740001
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.
R5A
Rural District
The purpose of the Rural District is to maintain the low density rural residential character of the areas designated as rural and rural neighborhood 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 allow a variety of low intensity uses that are compatible and complementary with the conservation of agricultural, forestry and related uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Student
Public service
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Exterior
Exterior Features
Improvements: Dwelling,Shop
Property Features
Property Features: Brush, Garden/Fruit Trees
Property Information
Style Code: 41 - Res-Over 1 Acre
Property Type: Land
Property Sub Type: Land
Has View
Land Information
Possible Use: Residential
Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Assessor
Road Information: Gravel,See Remarks
Road On Which Side: South
Zoning Jurisdiction: County
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 15.63
Elevation Units: Feet
Road Surface Type: Gravel, See Remarks
Road Responsibility: See Remarks
Financial
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, Rehab Loan
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Electricity Status: On Property
Sewer: On Property
Septic Design Installed: true
Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Connected, Septic Design Installed
Gas Status: On Property
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished
School Information
Elementary School: Irene Reither Primar
Middle Or Junior High School: Meridian Mid
High School: Meridian High
High School District: Meridian
Location Information
Directions: From I-5 take Guide- Meridian (539 hwy) North. Go West on Smith R. Property is approx 1/2 mile. Across from Golf Course
Topography: Level,Rolling
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 385
Stories: —
Lot Size: 701 square feet
Style: Mobile/Manufactured Home
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3902252910740001
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Saturday, November 3, 2018
Home Information
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 0
Building Area Total: 0
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Structure Type: Unspecified
Around this home
Schools
Irene Reither Primary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.4mi
6/10
Meridian Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
8/10
Meridian High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
6/10
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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
6 days above 84° expected this year, 13 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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