Listed by Lynda Hinton • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. Bought with COMPASS.
Sold on Jun 2026
$975,282
4
bd
•
3 ba
•
2,868
sq ft
417 Park Ridge Rd, Bellingham, WA 98225
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About this home
Discover this mid-century classic, custom-built home lovingly maintained by its original owners. Nestled on a private .5 acre on a dead-end street, the property boasts views to the northwest and south, offering picturesque sunsets and an abundance of natural light. The kitchen features an eat-in nook and offers potential for expansion. The formal dining room flows seamlessly to an expansive rear deck, ideal for summer gatherings or peaceful mornings overlooking the serene yard. A striking two-sided brick, wood-burning fireplace serves as a focal point between the dining and living rooms, enhanced by floor-to-ceiling south-facing windows that frame the outdoors and invite sunlight in. The lower level is designed for comfort and versatility, featuring a generous family room, a wet bar—perfect for entertaining or relaxing with loved ones. The large walk-out workshop/studio provides endless possibilities for hobbies or creative pursuits. This home is steps from historic Fairhaven village, known for its charming shops, local restaurants, farmer’s market, and year-round community events. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to the Interurban Trail system for hiking, biking, and exploring the scenic PNW. Energy-efficient solar panels help reduce monthly PSE utility bills, and there’s ample parking for an RV beside the garage. Experience a rare blend of classic architecture, modern comfort, and unbeatable location in one of Bellingham’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$340Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Lynda Hinton• Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
Est. $3,791 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 417 Park Ridge Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Jun 24, 2026
Sold
Public Records
$974,551
$340/sq ft
Jun 24, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2486085
$975,282
$340/sq ft
May 10, 2026
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2486085
—
Apr 22, 2026
Price Changed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2486085
$1,150,000
$401/sq ft
Mar 10, 2026
Price Changed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2486085
$1,295,000
$452/sq ft
Feb 28, 2026
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2486085
$1,395,000
$486/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,369 (+13.9%)
$617,400 + $387,692
$1,005,092
2025
$7,346 (+1.6%)
$617,400 + $387,692
$1,005,092
2024
$7,234 (+7.8%)
$524,940 + $401,812
$926,752
2023
$6,711 (+13.0%)
$524,940 + $401,812
$926,752
2022
$5,938 (+5.3%)
$446,760 + $341,969
$788,729
2021
$5,641 (+1.8%)
$360,300 + $275,789
$636,089
2020
$5,543 (+4.0%)
$316,050 + $241,918
$557,968
2019
$5,328 (+9.6%)
$282,100 + $228,384
$510,484
2017
$4,859 (+9.9%)
$250,400 + $202,725
$453,125
2016
$4,422 (+1.6%)
$230,400 + $186,788
$417,188
2015
$4,354 (+3.1%)
$208,000 + $168,778
$376,778
2014
$4,222 (+2.8%)
$200,000 + $159,375
$359,375
2013
$4,106 (+9.0%)
$200,000 + $159,375
$359,375
2011
$3,766 (+3.1%)
$206,800 + $170,412
$377,212
2010
$3,654 (−0.9%)
$235,000 + $173,890
$408,890
2009
$3,686
$235,000 + $173,890
$408,890
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.51 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,182
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Whatcom County
APN
3702120813400000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
RS
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
Jan 12, 2022 • Final
Mechanical
Replace the gas furnace.
Gas
HVAC
Oct 19, 2015 • Final
Electrical single family or duplex
Install a residential photovoltaic solar system.
Electrical
Solar
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.
Site Features: Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Partially,High Speed Internet,RV Parking,Shop
Zoning Jurisdiction: City
Lot Features: Dead End Street, Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.5034
Lot Size Dimensions: 123 x 2140 x 85 x 221
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,346
Tax Year: 2025
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: City of Bellingham
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: City of Bellingham
Water Heater Location: Basement
Water Heater Type: Gas
Cable Connected: Xfinity
Internet Connected: Xfinity
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Happy Vly Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Fairhaven Mid
High School: Sehome High
High School District: Bellingham
Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
Directions: Old Fairhaven Pkwy exit off I-5. Turn left on 11th and continue over the bridge straight up beside Fairhaven Middle School (11th turns into Park Ridge Rd) to the home on the left above the school.
Topography: Level,Partial Slope
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,182
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3702120813400000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 2.5
Buyer Brokerage Compensation Type: %
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026
Green Information
Direction Faces: Northwest
Green Energy Generation: Solar
Power Production Type: Natural Gas, Solar PV
Home Information
Living Area: 2,182
Calculated Square Footage: 2868
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 2868
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Building Name: Park Ridge LLA
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Security Features: Partially Fenced
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Happy Valley Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
6/10
Fairhaven Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
Sehome High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
9/10
Provided by GreatSchools
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, 18 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
9 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Bellingham, WA • 98225
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Sun exposure
82/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.9 hrs
4.7 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$1.18M – $1.42M
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