OFF MARKET

Listed by Carol Cattle • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. Bought with Sterling Real Estate Group.

Off market aug 2019 for $465K

$720,101

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,792/mo

•

2,168

sq ft

3916 Ruston Way, Bellingham, WA 98226

About this home

Private custom rambler on ¼ acre lot designed for beauty & ease of care. Home is light filled, w/high ceilings & maple floors. Open floor plan offers large kitchen, formal & informal dining. Oversized master w/ fireplace & skylight, 2 closets & bath. Oversized 2 car garage, gas heat & hot water. Spacious laundry/mud room. Close to bus line, schools & shopping. Price is significantly reduced to reflect need for carpet, deck & fresh paint. Excellent opportunity to invest in one level living!

Single-familyProperty Type

2002Year Built

0.25 acresLot Size

$332Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Carol Cattle • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

Bought with Phil Dyer • Sterling Real Estate Group

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1487981

Redfin Estimate

$720,101

$255K since sold in August 2019$5,000 since September

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Estimate history

This home's estimate is 8.9% lower than the average sale price ($791K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$689,999
A
3 beds2 baths1,895 sq ft
3924 Ruston Way, Bellingham, WA 98226
SOLD JUL 21, 2026
$862,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,194 sq ft
4203 Northridge Way, Bellingham, WA 98226
SOLD APR 24, 2026
$675,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,024 sq ft
4135 Agate Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$899,000
D
3 beds3 baths1,925 sq ft
3442 Ashbrooke Ln, Bellingham, WA 98226
SOLD SEP 9, 2026
$709,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,175 sq ft
4224 Springland Ln, Bellingham, WA 98226
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$910,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,345 sq ft
3618 Westhills Pl, Bellingham, WA 98226

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Market trends in 98226, WA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.7%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$675K

$25K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

5 days MoM

Recently sold homes

191

1 MoM

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$620,000
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$369,000
2 beds2 baths1,030 sq ft
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$1,399,000
4 beds2 baths1,820 sq ft
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$1,150,000
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Sale history for 3916 Ruston Way

Date

Event

Price

Aug 16, 2019

Sold (MLS) (Sold)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1487981

$465,000

$214/sq ft

Jul 23, 2019

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1487981

—

Jul 18, 2019

Pending (Pending Inspection)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1487981

—

Jul 11, 2019

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1487981

$450,000

$208/sq ft

Jul 5, 2006

Sold (MLS)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #26056307

$378,500

$175/sq ft

Apr 17, 2006

Listed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #26056307

$382,000

$176/sq ft

Jul 15, 2002

Sold

Public Records

$244,900

$113/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,575 (−50.3%)

$245,105 + $426,273

$671,378

2025

$5,185 (+0.8%)

$245,105 + $426,273

$671,378

2024

$5,146 (+4.9%)

$241,395 + $419,820

$661,215

2023

$4,906 (+9.6%)

$241,395 + $419,820

$661,215

2022

$4,476 (+5.6%)

$211,750 + $368,264

$580,014

2021

$4,240 (+2.4%)

$175,000 + $304,350

$479,350

2020

$4,140 (+4.7%)

$116,828 + $312,137

$428,965

2019

$3,954 (+10.7%)

$97,988 + $261,460

$359,448

2017

$3,571 (+8.2%)

$86,700 + $231,342

$318,042

2016

$3,300 (−8.5%)

$78,900 + $210,102

$289,002

2015

$3,608 (+3.1%)

$77,400 + $215,506

$292,906

2014

$3,500 (+7.7%)

$75,000 + $205,195

$280,195

2013

$3,251 (+8.0%)

$75,000 + $205,195

$280,195

2011

$3,010 (+9.5%)

$75,000 + $205,195

$280,195

2010

$2,749 (+11.7%)

$75,000 + $206,225

$281,225

2009

$2,460

$70,000 + $183,055

$253,055

Tax history for 3916 Ruston Way

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$2,575 (−50.3%)

$245,105 + $426,273

$671,378

2025

$5,185 (+0.8%)

$245,105 + $426,273

$671,378

2024

$5,146 (+4.9%)

$241,395 + $419,820

$661,215

2023

$4,906 (+9.6%)

$241,395 + $419,820

$661,215

2022

$4,476 (+5.6%)

$211,750 + $368,264

$580,014

2021

$4,240 (+2.4%)

$175,000 + $304,350

$479,350

2020

$4,140 (+4.7%)

$116,828 + $312,137

$428,965

2019

$3,954 (+10.7%)

$97,988 + $261,460

$359,448

2017

$3,571 (+8.2%)

$86,700 + $231,342

$318,042

2016

$3,300 (−8.5%)

$78,900 + $210,102

$289,002

2015

$3,608 (+3.1%)

$77,400 + $215,506

$292,906

2014

$3,500 (+7.7%)

$75,000 + $205,195

$280,195

2013

$3,251 (+8.0%)

$75,000 + $205,195

$280,195

2011

$3,010 (+9.5%)

$75,000 + $205,195

$280,195

2010

$2,749 (+11.7%)

$75,000 + $206,225

$281,225

2009

$2,460

$70,000 + $183,055

$253,055

*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

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.25 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,168

Year built

2002

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Whatcom County

APN

3803100970070000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.

Residential Single Development Zone

The residential single RS general use type is primarily intended to accommodate families desiring to live within neighborhoods consisting of individual dwelling units or townhouses in low density environments.; These regulations have been adopted to provide flexibility in the arrangement of a main building upon a building site in order to allow efficient and capable design, assure necessary light and air, and to encourage the compatible development of neighborhoods while conserving and enhancing the value of land and the important physical characteristics within the RS areas.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Mixed use
Recreation
Communications tower
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space

Nov 5, 2021 • Final

Mechanical

Replace the gas furnace and install a new air conditioning system.

Heat pump

HVAC

Nov 5, 2021 • Final

Electrical single family or duplex

Install a new electrical circuit from the home electrical panel to a new outdoor air conditioning unit.

Electrical

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.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 2
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 3
Bedrooms Possible: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 2
# of Half Baths (Main): 1

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main

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

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Half
Room Level: Main

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main

Room 11 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Basement Information
Basement Features: None

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Gas
# of Fireplaces Main: 2

Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Jetted Tub, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Fireplace, Water Heater
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Cement Planked, Wood

Property Information
Sq. Ft. Finished: 2,168
Style Code: 10 - 1 Story
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Good
Has View

Land Information
Vegetation: Garden Space

Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: WCAR
Site Features: Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,Sprinkler System
Zoning Jurisdiction: County
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Curbs, Dead End Street, Drought Res Landscape, Secluded, Sidewalk
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.25
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,954
Tax Year: 2019

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

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: COB
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: COB
Utilities: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Water Heater Location: garage
Water Heater Type: gas

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished

School Information
High School: Squalicum High
High School District: Bellingham

Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
Directions: Follow Britton Loop Road off Britton Road (not under or in view of power lines, not close to Mt. Baker Highway either) on quiet cul-de-sac. Follow Ruston Way, House on your left.
Topography: PartialSlope

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,168
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2002
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3803100970070000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
Offers Review Date: Tuesday, July 16, 2019
On Market Date: Thursday, July 11, 2019

Green Information
Power Production Type: Natural Gas

Home Information
Living Area: 2,168
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 2168
MLS Square Footage Source: WCAR
Building Area Total: 2168
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Builder Name: Dan Williamson
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main

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Schools

Northern Heights Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

5/10

Shuksan Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.0mi

6/10

Squalicum High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

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

7 days above 83° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

6/10 Air Factor

10 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years

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$685,000 – $829,000

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Home values near 3916 Ruston Way

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
3928 Ruston Way, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1874 Sq. Ft.	$693,808
3900 Ruston Way, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2767 Sq. Ft.	$922,532

Address	Redfin Estimate
3924 Ruston Way, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1895 Sq. Ft.	$713,725
3920 Ruston Way, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2264 Sq. Ft.	$716,391

Address	Redfin Estimate
3905 Ruston Way, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2128 Sq. Ft.	$752,911
3917 Ruston Way, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2131 Sq. Ft.	$702,435

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