Listed by Hannah Jones • John L. Scott Bellingham. Bought with Coastal Realty.
Off Market May 2021 for $485K
$577,680
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$1,194/mo
2
bd
•
1 ba
•
816
sq ft
371 E Smith Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
About this home
Charming character home, beaming with pride of ownership in ideal Meridian location! Lives bigger than square footage with super functional layout, plus detached studio space (workshop or office?), large detached shop, and standup height storage space in partial basement. Remodeled in 2007 with custom cabinets and a fenced in large yard with high producing fruit trees, you will find yourself captivated by the sound of the pond newly installed in 2020 while watching stunning sunsets from the kitchen window. Wood fireplace insert keeps the home extra cozy + energy efficient vinyl windows & fully insulated basement. History of home & amazing maintenance records available. This is a special place worth seeing for yourself!
Mid century one story home on a .30 acre fully fenced lot. Charming mix of updates and original built-ins, hardwood flooring and archways. Detached studio/office plus detached two car garage/shop. Basement with additional workbench area. Southern...
facing backyard with fruit trees, garden areas and outdoor fireplace.
5 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Sharon Theeuwen
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 371 E Smith Rd
Date
Event
Price
May 17, 2021
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1758020
$485,000
$594/sq ft
May 6, 2021
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1758020
—
Apr 18, 2021
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1758020
—
Apr 14, 2021
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1758020
$400,000
$490/sq ft
Oct 13, 2017
Sold (MLS) (Sold)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1187041
$310,000
$380/sq ft
Sep 15, 2017
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1187041
—
Sep 6, 2017
Pending (Pending Inspection)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1187041
—
Aug 31, 2017
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1187041
$299,900
$368/sq ft
Feb 14, 2007
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #26158681
$185,000
$227/sq ft
Jan 9, 2007
Delisted
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #26158681
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Sep 22, 2006
Listed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #26158681
$199,900
$245/sq ft
Apr 29, 1996
Sold
Public Records
$99,500
$122/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,025 (+4.7%)
$257,050 + $174,850
$431,900
2025
$3,843 (+13.1%)
$257,050 + $174,850
$431,900
2024
$3,397 (+35.8%)
$250,000 + $168,125
$418,125
2023
$2,503 (+6.2%)
$250,000 + $168,125
$418,125
2022
$2,357 (+2.7%)
$148,456 + $137,951
$286,407
2021
$2,295 (+8.4%)
$122,688 + $114,006
$236,694
2020
$2,117 (+18.6%)
$109,544 + $101,792
$211,336
2019
$1,786 (+3.6%)
$93,288 + $86,687
$179,975
2017
$1,724 (+2.8%)
$80,000 + $74,339
$154,339
2016
$1,676 (−0.6%)
$70,176 + $68,443
$138,619
2015
$1,686 (+1.3%)
$65,824 + $64,102
$129,926
2014
$1,665 (+3.7%)
$63,920 + $62,203
$126,123
2013
$1,606 (+1.6%)
$63,920 + $62,203
$126,123
2011
$1,581 (+6.2%)
$68,000 + $65,477
$133,477
2010
$1,489 (−9.2%)
$85,000 + $76,630
$161,630
2009
$1,639
$85,000 + $76,630
$161,630
Tax history for 371 E Smith Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,025 (+4.7%)
$257,050 + $174,850
$431,900
2025
$3,843 (+13.1%)
$257,050 + $174,850
$431,900
2024
$3,397 (+35.8%)
$250,000 + $168,125
$418,125
2023
$2,503 (+6.2%)
$250,000 + $168,125
$418,125
2022
$2,357 (+2.7%)
$148,456 + $137,951
$286,407
2021
$2,295 (+8.4%)
$122,688 + $114,006
$236,694
2020
$2,117 (+18.6%)
$109,544 + $101,792
$211,336
2019
$1,786 (+3.6%)
$93,288 + $86,687
$179,975
2017
$1,724 (+2.8%)
$80,000 + $74,339
$154,339
2016
$1,676 (−0.6%)
$70,176 + $68,443
$138,619
2015
$1,686 (+1.3%)
$65,824 + $64,102
$129,926
2014
$1,665 (+3.7%)
$63,920 + $62,203
$126,123
2013
$1,606 (+1.6%)
$63,920 + $62,203
$126,123
2011
$1,581 (+6.2%)
$68,000 + $65,477
$133,477
2010
$1,489 (−9.2%)
$85,000 + $76,630
$161,630
2009
$1,639
$85,000 + $76,630
$161,630
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.3 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
816
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Whatcom County
APN
3903313545210000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 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
Nov 3, 2025 • Final
Mechanical (residential) - replacement
Install a new heat pump and air handler.
Heat pump
HVAC
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.