Listed by Renay Daniels • John L. Scott Bellingham. Bought with Keller Williams Western Realty.
Off Market Sep 2023 for $440K
$551,735
3
bd
•
1 ba
•
1,289
sq ft
3456 Emma Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
About this home
This Gooseberry Point rambler is a nature lover's dream home. A perfect spot that is just a short walk to the beach. This 3 bedroom, 1 1/4 bath home offers the perfect blend of coastal living, modern amenities, and a private wildlife sanctuary in your own backyard. This double lot complete with hardscape landscaping in the front yard and in the back, has been transformed to attract various bird species, and create a tranquil ambiance especially with the professionally crafted pond and waterfall. Immerse yourself in nature's beauty with the abundance of native plants, while enjoying the comforts of a well appointed home. Seller bonus of $8K towards closing costs with a mutually accepted offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
9,584 sq ftLot Size
$428Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Renay Daniels• John L. Scott Bellingham
Bought with Katie Sentinella• Keller Williams Western Realty
Bought with Ben Kinney• Keller Williams Western Realty
*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
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,289
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Whatcom County
APN
3801343481240000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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.
Site Features: Deck,Fenced-Fully,Gated Entry,Outbuildings,Patio,RV Parking
Lot Features: Dead End Street, Drought Res Landscape
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.22
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,123
Tax Year: 2023
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, VA Loan
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Community
Water Company: Lummi W & S
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: Lummi W & S
Water Heater Location: pantry
Water Heater Type: electric
Internet Connected: Century Link
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished
School Information
Elementary School: Eagleridge Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Horizon Mid
High School: Ferndale High
High School District: Ferndale
Location Information
Directions: I-5 to Slater Rd. Left on Slater to L onto Haxton. Follow Haxton for about 5 miles to L onto Emma Rd.
Topography: Level
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,289
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3801343481240000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Friday, June 16, 2023
Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric
Home Information
Living Area: 1,289
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 1289
MLS Square Footage Source: assessor
Building Area Total: 1289
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Building Name: Gooseberry Point
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Eagleridge Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 9.0mi
4/10
Horizon Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.9mi
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
Climate risks
5/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 59-72% chance 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 79° expected this year, 21 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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Historical weather
Bellingham, WA • 98226
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Sun exposure
87/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 26% for direct sun exposure in Bellingham. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.8 hrs
6 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$525,000 – $635,000
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