OFF MARKET

Listed by Galen Hirss • COMPASS. Bought with MJB Real Estate Group.

Off Market May 2022 for $1.9M

$2,027,106

•

4,782

sq ft

3796 Bancroft Rd, Bellingham, WA 98225

About this home

Lined with English Boxwood and Holly hedges for ultimate privacy, this spacious 1.5 acre end of the road waterfront estate is a private oasis including 3 different living quarters all with views. This Greek inspired villa has unparalleled views from Mt Baker to the San Juan Islands. The stucco clad and red tile roofed main home features 5 bedrooms, 3 baths and 4,000SF of living space. The private, detached cottage near the back of the property boasts vaulted ceilings, two decks and water views. Property features 175' private beach, an orchard, detached 2 car garage with RV/Boat carport and the finest views in Bellingham. Truly an estate that is one of a kind, is beyond comparison and hasn't been on the market in 36 years.

Single-familyProperty Type

1933Year Built

1.48 acresLot Size

$424Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 car garageParking

Listed by Galen Hirss • COMPASS

Listed by Rom Hirss • COMPASS

Bought with Jeff Engen • MJB Real Estate Group

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1925351

Redfin Estimate

$2,027,106

$77K since sold in May 2022$10K since August

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This home's estimate is 96.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.03M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 14, 2026
$2,290,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths2,573 sq ft
1359 Olympic Way, Bellingham, WA 98225
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$620,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,773 sq ft
3016 Cottonwood Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$700,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,128 sq ft
3984 Probert Pl, Bellingham, WA 98225
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$699,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,051 sq ft
3024 Cherrywood Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN AUG 21, 2025
$900,000
E
5 beds2.5 baths3,260 sq ft
3884 Fort Bellingham Rd, Bellingham, WA 98225
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN NOV 13, 2025
$969,000
F
4 beds3 baths2,900 sq ft
3057 McLeod Rd, Bellingham, WA 98225

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Market trends in 98225, WA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.5%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$625K

$141 MoM

Avg. days on market

13d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

104

4 MoM

New listings for sale

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$355,000
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$1,150,000
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Galen Hirss • COMPASS
LISTED BY REDFIN
$498,500
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Sale history for 3796 Bancroft Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$19,900 (+0.4%)

$1,033,380 + $950,097

$1,983,477

2025

$19,823 (+13.8%)

$1,033,380 + $950,097

$1,983,477

2024

$17,414 (+12.6%)

$1,046,800 + $962,435

$2,009,235

2023

$15,471 (+9.2%)

$1,046,800 + $962,435

$2,009,235

2022

$14,165 (+0.5%)

$824,252 + $757,823

$1,582,075

2021

$14,090 (+5.1%)

$681,200 + $626,300

$1,307,500

2020

$13,406 (+8.2%)

$706,306 + $517,433

$1,223,739

2019

$12,393 (+13.7%)

$625,632 + $458,332

$1,083,964

2017

$10,896 (+12.8%)

$576,710 + $422,493

$999,203

2016

$9,658 (+2.1%)

$492,038 + $360,463

$852,501

2015

$9,463 (−1.8%)

$449,208 + $327,294

$776,502

2014

$9,639 (+11.6%)

$453,612 + $327,608

$781,220

2013

$8,639 (+7.1%)

$453,612 + $327,608

$781,220

2011

$8,068 (+7.6%)

$427,188 + $308,708

$735,896

2010

$7,501 (+4.3%)

$440,400 + $315,010

$755,410

2009

$7,192

$416,400 + $308,965

$725,365

Tax history for 3796 Bancroft Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$19,900 (+0.4%)

$1,033,380 + $950,097

$1,983,477

2025

$19,823 (+13.8%)

$1,033,380 + $950,097

$1,983,477

2024

$17,414 (+12.6%)

$1,046,800 + $962,435

$2,009,235

2023

$15,471 (+9.2%)

$1,046,800 + $962,435

$2,009,235

2022

$14,165 (+0.5%)

$824,252 + $757,823

$1,582,075

2021

$14,090 (+5.1%)

$681,200 + $626,300

$1,307,500

2020

$13,406 (+8.2%)

$706,306 + $517,433

$1,223,739

2019

$12,393 (+13.7%)

$625,632 + $458,332

$1,083,964

2017

$10,896 (+12.8%)

$576,710 + $422,493

$999,203

2016

$9,658 (+2.1%)

$492,038 + $360,463

$852,501

2015

$9,463 (−1.8%)

$449,208 + $327,294

$776,502

2014

$9,639 (+11.6%)

$453,612 + $327,608

$781,220

2013

$8,639 (+7.1%)

$453,612 + $327,608

$781,220

2011

$8,068 (+7.6%)

$427,188 + $308,708

$735,896

2010

$7,501 (+4.3%)

$440,400 + $315,010

$755,410

2009

$7,192

$416,400 + $308,965

$725,365

*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

64,469

Year renovated

2021

Sq. Ft.

4,782

Year built

1933

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Whatcom County

APN

3802164341100000

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Views, Waterfront

Last updated by owner on Apr 17, 2026.

RR2A*

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.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Recreation
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 4
Parking Features: RV Parking, Attached Carport, Detached Carport, Detached Garage
Garage Spaces: 4
Has Carport
Has Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 5
# of Beds Upper: 2
# of Bedrooms Main: 2
# of Beds Lower: 1
Bedrooms Possible: 5

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 2
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Lower): 1

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Main

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Lower

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Rec Room
Room Level: Lower

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Upper

Room 11 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Upper

Room 12 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Lower

Room 13 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Lower

Basement Information
Basement Features: Daylight, Finished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
# of Fireplaces Main: 1
# of Fireplaces Lower: 1

Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Dining Room, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Fireplace
Appliances: Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,StoveRange,Washer

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Tile

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Stucco

Property Information
Energy Source: Electric,Natural Gas
Sq. Ft. Finished: 4,782
Style Code: 12 - 2 Story
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Good
Has View

Land Information
Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space

Lot Information
Lot Number: 77 and half of 76
MLS Lot Size Source: Assessor
Site Features: Cable TV,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Patio,RV Parking
Zoning Jurisdiction: County
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Dead End Street, Paved, Secluded
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 1.48
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $14,090
Tax Year: 2021

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

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: COB
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Septic Tank
Sewer Company: Septic
Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Septic System, Electric, Natural Gas Connected
Cable Connected: Comcast

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished

School Information
Elementary School: Alderwood Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Shuksan Mid
High School: Squalicum High
High School District: Bellingham

Location Information
Directions: Use GPS
Topography: Level

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,782
Stories: 1.5
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 1.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1933
Year Renovated: 2021
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3802164341100000
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Waterfront

Home facts updated by owner on Apr 17, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Friday, April 29, 2022

Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Home Information
Living Area: 4,782
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 4782
MLS Square Footage Source: Assessor
Building Area Total: 4782
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Building Name: Fort Bellingham
Year Built Effective: 1933
Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
Structure Type: House
Levels: Two
Entry Location: Main

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Schools

Alderwood Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi

4/10

Shuksan Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi

6/10

Squalicum High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.0mi

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

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 82° expected this year, 18 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, 8 days in 30 years

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Bellingham, WA • 98225

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In this area, properties receive around 7.7 hours in June and 1.8 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.93M – $2.33M

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Home values near 3796 Bancroft Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
3836 Bancroft Rd, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3035 Sq. Ft.	$689,622
3824 Bancroft Rd, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2516 Sq. Ft.	$706,475

Address	Redfin Estimate
3823 Bancroft Rd, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2500 Sq. Ft.	$798,624
3835 Bancroft Rd, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1298 Sq. Ft.	$548,706

Address	Redfin Estimate
3797 Bancroft Rd, Bellingham, WA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2487 Sq. Ft.	$1,848,298
1425 Olympic Way, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2950 Sq. Ft.	$1,846,343

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