OFF MARKET

Listed by Chet Kenoyer • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. Bought with Coldwell Banker Bain.

Off market apr 2016 for $665K

$1,546,321

•

1,296

sq ft

2970 Northshore Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226

About this home

Lake living at its best! Pristine 1 & 2/3 acre property with prime sun exposure on Northshore Rd with 116 feet of no bank waterfront. Immaculate 2 bedroom home with incredible views and sunsets. Fully developed waterfront with entertainment pavilion, dock, boat ramp, boat storage shed plus large fire pit. Separate 900 square foot storage building, perfect for boat and toy storage, plus detached 900 square foot garage with finished rec room. Beautifully maintained and ready for summer fun!

Single-familyProperty Type

1954Year Built

1.64 acresLot Size

$1,193Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Chet Kenoyer • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

Bought with Renae Ingraham • Coldwell Banker Bain

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #893830

Redfin Estimate

$1,546,321

$881K since sold in April 2016$0 since October

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Estimate history

This home's estimate is 103.9% higher than the average sale price ($758K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$1,875,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,298 sq ft
3187 Northshore Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
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SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$650,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,320 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$590,000
C
2 beds2 baths1,260 sq ft
5 Tee Pl, Bellingham, WA 98229
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$390,000
D
2 beds1 bath880 sq ft
5 Misty Ridge Ct, Bellingham, WA 98229
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SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$610,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,694 sq ft
69 North Point Dr, Bellingham, WA 98229
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SOLD SEP 4, 2026
$434,900
F
3 beds2 baths1,020 sq ft
3 Plum Ln, Bellingham, WA 98229
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Market trends in 98226, WA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.5%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$675K

$3K MoM

Avg. days on market

32d

11 days MoM

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160

26 MoM

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Sale history for 2970 Northshore Rd

Date

Event

Price

Apr 22, 2016

Sold

Public Records

$665,000

$513/sq ft

Apr 22, 2016

Delisted

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #893830

—

Apr 22, 2016

Sold (MLS) (Sold)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #893830

$665,000

$513/sq ft

Mar 25, 2016

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #893830

—

Mar 13, 2016

Pending (Pending Inspection)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #893830

—

Feb 11, 2016

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #893830

$679,000

$524/sq ft

Jun 16, 2014

Sold (MLS) (Sold)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #632772

$580,000

$448/sq ft

Jun 9, 2014

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #632772

—

May 28, 2014

Pending (Pending Inspection)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #632772

—

May 10, 2014

Price Changed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #632772

$588,000

$454/sq ft

May 9, 2014

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #632772

$568,000

$438/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$12,672 (−0.2%)

$940,540 + $400,593

$1,341,133

2025

$12,696 (+9.2%)

$940,540 + $400,593

$1,341,133

2024

$11,624 (+18.9%)

$952,754 + $405,795

$1,358,549

2023

$9,773 (+8.9%)

$952,754 + $405,795

$1,358,549

2022

$8,973 (+6.5%)

$750,200 + $319,523

$1,069,723

2021

$8,426 (+1.4%)

$620,000 + $264,069

$884,069

2020

$8,307 (+9.3%)

$543,543 + $236,465

$780,008

2019

$7,603 (+13.2%)

$481,460 + $209,456

$690,916

2017

$6,717 (+7.8%)

$443,812 + $193,078

$636,890

2016

$6,229 (+2.8%)

$378,652 + $164,730

$543,382

2015

$6,062 (−2.1%)

$369,240 + $122,268

$491,508

2014

$6,191 (+14.3%)

$372,860 + $122,386

$495,246

2013

$5,419 (+7.4%)

$372,860 + $122,386

$495,246

2011

$5,045 (+7.9%)

$351,140 + $115,325

$466,465

2010

$4,677 (+5.2%)

$362,000 + $117,680

$479,680

2009

$4,446

$337,000 + $121,770

$458,770

Tax history for 2970 Northshore Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$12,672 (−0.2%)

$940,540 + $400,593

$1,341,133

2025

$12,696 (+9.2%)

$940,540 + $400,593

$1,341,133

2024

$11,624 (+18.9%)

$952,754 + $405,795

$1,358,549

2023

$9,773 (+8.9%)

$952,754 + $405,795

$1,358,549

2022

$8,973 (+6.5%)

$750,200 + $319,523

$1,069,723

2021

$8,426 (+1.4%)

$620,000 + $264,069

$884,069

2020

$8,307 (+9.3%)

$543,543 + $236,465

$780,008

2019

$7,603 (+13.2%)

$481,460 + $209,456

$690,916

2017

$6,717 (+7.8%)

$443,812 + $193,078

$636,890

2016

$6,229 (+2.8%)

$378,652 + $164,730

$543,382

2015

$6,062 (−2.1%)

$369,240 + $122,268

$491,508

2014

$6,191 (+14.3%)

$372,860 + $122,386

$495,246

2013

$5,419 (+7.4%)

$372,860 + $122,386

$495,246

2011

$5,045 (+7.9%)

$351,140 + $115,325

$466,465

2010

$4,677 (+5.2%)

$362,000 + $117,680

$479,680

2009

$4,446

$337,000 + $121,770

$458,770

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

71,438

Year renovated

1965

Sq. Ft.

1,296

Year built

1954

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Whatcom County

APN

3804321084660000

Parking Spaces

Basement

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Views, Green, Waterfront

Last updated by owner on Dec 13, 2023.

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

Parking

Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 3
Garage Spaces: 3
Has Garage

Interior

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

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main

Basement Information
Basement Features: None

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling

Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Central A/C, Tankless Water Heater, Ceramic Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Wired for Generator, Dining Room, Water Heater
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances Included: Range/Oven

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Construction Methods: Standard Frame
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood

Waterfront Information
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Bank-Medium, Lake, No Bank
Waterfront Footage: 116+

Property Information
Sq. Ft. Finished: 1,296
Style Code: 10 - 1 Story
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Good
Has View

Land Information
Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Wooded

Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Assessor
Site Features: Cabana/Gazebo,Cable TV,Deck,Dock,Dog Run,High Speed Internet,Moorage,Outbuildings,Patio,Propane,Shop
Lot Features: Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 1.64
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,062
Tax Year: 2015

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

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Individual Well, Lake
Water Company: Private Wall
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Septic Tank
Sewer Company: Septic
Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Septic System, Electric, Propane, Individual Well
Water Heater Location: Utility
Water Heater Type: Gas

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished

School Information
Elementary School: Silver Beach Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Whatcom Mid
High School: Squalicum High
High School District: Bellingham

Location Information
Directions: Northshore Rd, about 1 mile past The Fork restaurant/Y Rd.
Topography: Level,PartialSlope

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,296
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 3
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 1.64 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: 1965
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3804321084660000
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Green, Waterfront

Home facts updated by owner on Dec 13, 2023

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Thursday, February 11, 2016

Green Information
Green Energy Efficient: High Efficiency - 90%+
Power Production Type: Electric, Propane

Home Information
Living Area: 1,296
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 1296
MLS Square Footage Source: Assessor
Building Area Total: 1296
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main

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Schools

Silver Beach Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.3mi

7/10

Whatcom Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.0mi

8/10

Squalicum High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.2mi

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

2/10 Heat Factor

8 days above 84° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

7/10 Air Factor

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

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Estimated sale price

$1.47M – $1.78M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2888 Northshore Rd, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2080 Sq. Ft.	$1,421,201
2964 Northshore Rd, Bellingham, WA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1196 Sq. Ft.	$1,381,528

Address	Redfin Estimate
3024 Northshore Rd, Bellingham, WA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1230 Sq. Ft.	$617,809
3028 Northshore Rd, Bellingham, WA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1152 Sq. Ft.	$702,761

Address	Redfin Estimate
2976 Northshore Rd, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2128 Sq. Ft.	$1,667,315
2958 Northshore Rd, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2536 Sq. Ft.	$1,277,222

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