Listed by Brandon Nelson • COMPASS. Bought with Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
Sold on oct 2026
$777,000
3
bd
•
2.5 ba
•
1,792
sq ft
3620 E Smith Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
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About this home
Welcome to this sunny mid-County oasis, featuring a 1960 one-level Mid-Century home + 2 significant shops on 7.26 acres of gorgeous, usable land in an exceptional location. 3620 E Smith Rd is full of desirable features, starting with a long, private asphalt driveway leading to the one-level, 1792 sf, 3-bedroom, 1.75 bath home. Enter through the massive covered patio to the open living room awash in natural light & local views. The open kitchen is fully outfitted, including a double oven w/built-in microwave, gas cooktop, dishwasher & fridge included. Enter the Primary Suite with attached 3/4 bath & nearby converted attached garage w/1/2 bath to use as a studio or rec room. At the home's other end are 2 guest bedrooms & a full bath. The home enjoys high-eff. heating & central AC, on-demand hot water, an instant-on back-up generator, metal roof, old growth cedar siding & a partial basement for storage & mechnical access. Need shop or equipment space? There is a 36X50 shop w/two 12'x12' roll up doors, 100 amp elec. service & sliding rear door. There is also a premium quality 42'X80' Quonset hut with 14x14' doors at both ends & 100 amp service. Store heavy equipment, commercial fishing boats / gear, or create an indoor Pickle Ball mecca. The home enjoys $30/mo. Mt. Baker Water Assoc. connection, just-serviced 3BR septic, acres of field or pasture + acres of mature cedars & more in the back half. Estate sale, pre-inspected by Dennis Flaherty, septic pre-inspected, sold as-is.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
7.26 acresLot Size
$434Price/Sq.Ft.
24 spacesParking
Listed by Brandon Nelson• COMPASS
Bought with Paulina Antczak• Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
Est. $3,029 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3620 E Smith Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Oct 21, 2026
Sold
Public Records
$777,280
$434/sq ft
Oct 21, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2586920
$777,000
$434/sq ft
Sep 30, 2026
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2586920
—
Sep 24, 2026
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2586920
$795,000
$444/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,713 (+2.1%)
$293,903 + $439,325
$733,228
2025
$5,594 (−9.6%)
$293,903 + $439,325
$733,228
2024
$6,192 (+5.2%)
$478,722 + $379,329
$858,051
2023
$5,885 (+8.6%)
$478,722 + $379,329
$858,051
2022
$5,419 (+10.8%)
$392,386 + $310,918
$703,304
2021
$4,892 (+8.7%)
$316,437 + $250,738
$567,175
2020
$4,503 (+12.1%)
$268,166 + $212,489
$480,655
2019
$4,018 (+14.9%)
$227,800 + $180,504
$408,304
2017
$3,497 (+4.0%)
$128,609 + $178,202
$306,811
2016
$3,364 (+8.4%)
$124,144 + $172,014
$296,158
2015
$3,102 (+0.3%)
$111,640 + $154,689
$266,329
2014
$3,094
$111,640 + $154,689
$266,329
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,792
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Whatcom County
APN
3904284250670000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 29, 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
Oct 23, 2006 • Final
Encroachment
Grading
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
Parking Uncovered Total: 12
Covered Spaces: 12
Parking Features: Detached Garage, Off Street
Has Garage
Garage Square Feet: 1,800
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 3
Bedrooms Possible: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms (Total): 3
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Half Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Main): 1
# of Bathtubs: 1
# of Showers: 2
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bonus Room
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Kitchen Without Eating Space
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Studio
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Half
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room 11 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room 12 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Basement Information
Basement Features: Unfinished
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
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Fireplace, Water Heater, Wired for Generator
Site Features: Cable TV,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Patio,Propane,Shop
Zoning Jurisdiction: County
Lot Features: Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 7.26
Lot Size Dimensions: 247x1327
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,713
Tax Year: 2026
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Shares
Water Company: Mt Baker Water Association
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Septic Tank
Sewer Company: Septic
Water Heater Location: Basement
Water Heater Type: Tankless
Cable Connected: Wave
Internet Connected: Wave
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Harmony Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Mount Baker Jnr High
High School: Mount Baker Snr High
High School District: Mount Baker
Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: false
Directions: Mt. Baker Hwy to the roundabout with E Smith Rd., go east. Property is on your left, 3620 E Smith Rd.
Topography: Level
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,792
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3904284250670000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 29, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 2.5
Buyer Brokerage Compensation Type: %
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Thursday, September 24, 2026
Green Information
Direction Faces: East
Power Production Type: Electric, Propane
Home Information
Living Area: 1,792
Calculated Square Footage: 1792
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 1792
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Building Name: Noe Short Plat
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Harmony Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.9mi
6/10
Mount Baker Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
3/10
Mount Baker Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
5/10
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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 85° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
12 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bellingham, WA • 98226
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 8% for direct sun exposure in Bellingham. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.9 hrs
4.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$784,000 – $949,000
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