OFF MARKET

Listed by Josh Shiflett • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. Bought with NextHome Preview Properties.

Off market sep 2021 for $600K

$686,140

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,558/mo

•

1,955

sq ft

420 W Smith Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226

About this home

This wonderfully maintained 1-story, 3 bed & 2 bath rambler has mid-century charm throughout and boasts beautifully curated front and back yards. Just out the back door is the perfect spot for entertaining with a patio that overlooks the entire backyard and territorial views. Fruit trees decorate the area. The 2 car shop has room for 2 RVs and plenty of extra work space. The front yard is private & fully fenced with 2 covered parking spaces. Inside there are 2 wood burning fireplaces to warm up next to. The attached garage has been finished out for extra living space. Master bedroom features access to the back patio, walk-in closet, and an an ensuite bathroom with tiled walk-in shower. Come and see all this beautiful home has to offer!

Single-familyProperty Type

1965Year Built

0.51 acresLot Size

$351Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 car garageParking

Listed by Josh Shiflett • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

Bought with Danielle New • NextHome Preview Properties

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1821554

Redfin Estimate

$686,140

$86K since sold in September 2021$7,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 24.4% higher than the average sale price ($551K) of 6 comparable homes.

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A
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B
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$535,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,560 sq ft
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$538,600
D
3 beds2 baths1,854 sq ft
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SOLD FEB 17, 2026
$580,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,856 sq ft
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$515,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,296 sq ft
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Market trends in 98226, WA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.3%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$657K

$18K MoM

Avg. days on market

33d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

148

9 MoM

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$475,000
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$999,999
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$831,000
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$627,000
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$593,750
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Sale history for 420 W Smith Rd

Date

Event

Price

Sep 15, 2021

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1821554

$600,000

$307/sq ft

Aug 16, 2021

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1821554

—

Aug 12, 2021

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1821554

$550,000

$281/sq ft

Jun 30, 2010

Sold (MLS) (Sold)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #37278

$302,000

$154/sq ft

Apr 28, 2010

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #37278

—

Apr 26, 2010

Relisted (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #37278

—

Apr 5, 2010

Contingent

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #37278

—

Mar 10, 2010

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #37278

$315,000

$161/sq ft

May 20, 1997

Sold

Public Records

$125,000

$64/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,245 (+3.4%)

$231,345 + $357,575

$588,920

2025

$5,071 (+14.6%)

$231,345 + $357,575

$588,920

2024

$4,424 (−12.2%)

$225,000 + $343,822

$568,822

2023

$5,038 (+6.0%)

$225,000 + $343,822

$568,822

2022

$4,754 (+2.4%)

$171,048 + $402,320

$573,368

2021

$4,641 (+11.9%)

$141,360 + $332,492

$473,852

2020

$4,148 (+14.2%)

$126,217 + $296,874

$423,091

2019

$3,633 (−1.4%)

$108,405 + $254,978

$363,383

2017

$3,685 (+9.5%)

$95,000 + $223,449

$318,449

2016

$3,367 (+3.7%)

$96,400 + $200,313

$296,713

2015

$3,245 (+3.3%)

$82,800 + $169,384

$252,184

2014

$3,142 (+1.4%)

$80,000 + $160,250

$240,250

2013

$3,098 (+35.2%)

$80,000 + $160,250

$240,250

2011

$2,292 (+7.1%)

$80,000 + $160,250

$240,250

2010

$2,139 (−8.8%)

$75,000 + $152,865

$227,865

2009

$2,344

$75,000 + $152,865

$227,865

Tax history for 420 W Smith Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,245 (+3.4%)

$231,345 + $357,575

$588,920

2025

$5,071 (+14.6%)

$231,345 + $357,575

$588,920

2024

$4,424 (−12.2%)

$225,000 + $343,822

$568,822

2023

$5,038 (+6.0%)

$225,000 + $343,822

$568,822

2022

$4,754 (+2.4%)

$171,048 + $402,320

$573,368

2021

$4,641 (+11.9%)

$141,360 + $332,492

$473,852

2020

$4,148 (+14.2%)

$126,217 + $296,874

$423,091

2019

$3,633 (−1.4%)

$108,405 + $254,978

$363,383

2017

$3,685 (+9.5%)

$95,000 + $223,449

$318,449

2016

$3,367 (+3.7%)

$96,400 + $200,313

$296,713

2015

$3,245 (+3.3%)

$82,800 + $169,384

$252,184

2014

$3,142 (+1.4%)

$80,000 + $160,250

$240,250

2013

$3,098 (+35.2%)

$80,000 + $160,250

$240,250

2011

$2,292 (+7.1%)

$80,000 + $160,250

$240,250

2010

$2,139 (−8.8%)

$75,000 + $152,865

$227,865

2009

$2,344

$75,000 + $152,865

$227,865

*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

0.51 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,955

Year built

1965

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Whatcom County

APN

3902251060100000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 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

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 4
Parking Features: RV Parking
Garage Spaces: 4
Has Carport
Has Garage

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 Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Main): 1

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Extra Fin Rm
Room Level: Main

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Den/Office
Room Level: Main

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Kitchen Without Eating Space
Room Level: Main

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room 11 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main

Room 12 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Basement Information
Basement Features: None

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

Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Ceramic Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate Hardwood, Triple Pane Windows, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Jetted Tub, Walk-in Closet(s), Fireplace
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Carpet
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood

Property Information
Energy Source: Electric
Sq. Ft. Finished: 1,955
Sq. Ft. Unfinished: 1,296
Style Code: 10 - 1 Story
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Land Information
Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space

Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Assessor
Site Features: Cable TV,Fenced-Partially,Outbuildings,Patio,RV Parking,Shop
Lot Features: Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.51
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,641
Tax Year: 2021

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

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Septic Tank
Sewer Company: Septic
Utilities: Cable Connected, Septic System, Electric

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished

School Information
High School District: Meridian

Location Information
Directions: From the I-5. Exit WA-539 N/Meridian St. Head North. Turn left onto W Smith Rd. House is on the right. Use the first driveway.
Topography: Rolling

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,955
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3902251060100000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
Offers Review Date: Monday, August 16, 2021
On Market Date: Thursday, August 12, 2021

Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric

Home Information
Living Area: 1,955
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 1955
MLS Square Footage Source: Assessor
Building Area Total: 1955
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Irene Reither Primary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.6mi

6/10

Meridian Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi

8/10

Meridian High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi

6/10

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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 84° expected this year, 17 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, 9 days in 30 years

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$652,000 – $790,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
519 W Smith Road, Bellingham, WA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 800 Sq. Ft.	$488,246
368 W Smith Road, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3058 Sq. Ft.	$1,163,335
5337 Smith Ridge Drive, Bellingham, WA - Beds \| 0.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$825,890
5338 Smith Ridge Drive, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2916 Sq. Ft.	$1,242,389
5370 Smith Ridge Drive, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3297 Sq. Ft.	$1,404,678

Address	Redfin Estimate
406 W Smith Road, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2077 Sq. Ft.	$640,858
450 W Smith Road, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2080 Sq. Ft.	—
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5330 Smith Ridge Drive, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3261 Sq. Ft.	$1,200,155
5362 Smith Ridge Drive, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2644 Sq. Ft.	$1,182,510

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