OFF MARKET

Listed by Keith Cook • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. Bought with Bellwether Real Estate.

Off market dec 2017 for $280K

$462,453

•

1,975

sq ft

5044 Guide Meridian, Bellingham, WA 98226

About this home

Fixer Upper-Owner Financing Available-On Approved Credit-No Bank Needed. $75,000 Cash Down payment, which would leave a mortgage of $224, 900, at 3.5% the monthly payments would be $1,010.00 based on a 30 year amaortization, with a due date in 5 Years. Current rent is $1,400 per month, $800 for the 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath and $600 for the 1 Bedroom. In the Path of Progress. Lots of Storage. Price is for 2 parcels: totaling .53 Acre or 23

Single-familyProperty Type

1967Year Built

0.53 acresLot Size

$234Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Keith Cook • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

Bought with Genaro Shaffer • Bellwether Real Estate

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1147214

Redfin Estimate

$462,453

$182K since sold in December 2017$4,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 28% lower than the average sale price ($642K) of 6 comparable homes.

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A
3 beds2 baths1,810 sq ft
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B
3 beds2 baths1,594 sq ft
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C
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$699,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,051 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$699,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,882 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$640,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,555 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

98.5%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$675K

$3K MoM

Avg. days on market

32d

11 days MoM

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26 MoM

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Sale history for 5044 Guide Meridian

Date

Event

Price

Dec 6, 2017

Sold (MLS) (Sold)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1147214

$280,000

$142/sq ft

Nov 20, 2017

Pending (Pending Feasibility)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1147214

—

Jun 20, 2017

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1147214

$299,900

$152/sq ft

Dec 6, 2017

Sold (MLS) (Sold)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1068951

$280,000

$142/sq ft

Nov 20, 2017

Pending (Pending Feasibility)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1068951

—

Apr 6, 2017

Price Changed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1068951

$299,900

$152/sq ft

Jan 23, 2017

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1068951

$315,000

$159/sq ft

Jul 30, 1998

Sold

Public Records

$127,000

$64/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,099 (+4.0%)

$205,640 + $234,256

$439,896

2025

$3,942 (+14.1%)

$205,640 + $234,256

$439,896

2024

$3,455 (+25.3%)

$200,000 + $225,246

$425,246

2023

$2,758 (+6.2%)

$200,000 + $225,246

$425,246

2022

$2,598 (+2.7%)

$120,621 + $195,275

$315,896

2021

$2,529 (+8.4%)

$99,684 + $161,381

$261,065

2020

$2,333 (+18.6%)

$89,005 + $144,091

$233,096

2019

$1,967 (+7.7%)

$75,797 + $122,709

$198,506

2017

$1,826 (+2.9%)

$65,000 + $105,230

$170,230

2016

$1,775 (−0.6%)

$51,600 + $95,325

$146,925

2015

$1,786 (+1.3%)

$48,400 + $89,279

$137,679

2014

$1,763 (+3.7%)

$47,000 + $86,634

$133,634

2013

$1,700 (−4.7%)

$47,000 + $86,634

$133,634

2011

$1,784 (+7.9%)

$50,000 + $79,380

$129,380

2010

$1,653 (−9.2%)

$62,500 + $116,990

$179,490

2009

$1,821

$62,500 + $116,990

$179,490

Tax history for 5044 Guide Meridian

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,099 (+4.0%)

$205,640 + $234,256

$439,896

2025

$3,942 (+14.1%)

$205,640 + $234,256

$439,896

2024

$3,455 (+25.3%)

$200,000 + $225,246

$425,246

2023

$2,758 (+6.2%)

$200,000 + $225,246

$425,246

2022

$2,598 (+2.7%)

$120,621 + $195,275

$315,896

2021

$2,529 (+8.4%)

$99,684 + $161,381

$261,065

2020

$2,333 (+18.6%)

$89,005 + $144,091

$233,096

2019

$1,967 (+7.7%)

$75,797 + $122,709

$198,506

2017

$1,826 (+2.9%)

$65,000 + $105,230

$170,230

2016

$1,775 (−0.6%)

$51,600 + $95,325

$146,925

2015

$1,786 (+1.3%)

$48,400 + $89,279

$137,679

2014

$1,763 (+3.7%)

$47,000 + $86,634

$133,634

2013

$1,700 (−4.7%)

$47,000 + $86,634

$133,634

2011

$1,784 (+7.9%)

$50,000 + $79,380

$129,380

2010

$1,653 (−9.2%)

$62,500 + $116,990

$179,490

2009

$1,821

$62,500 + $116,990

$179,490

*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

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.31 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,975

Year built

1967

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Whatcom County

APN

3903310161920000

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

Interior

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 Three Quarter
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main

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

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Kitchen Without Eating Space
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

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

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 11 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room 12 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood

Property Information
Sq. Ft. Finished: 1,975
Style Code: 10 - 1 Story
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Fixer
Has View

Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Tax Records
Site Features: Cable TV,Fenced-Partially,Patio
Zoning Jurisdiction: County
Lot Features: Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.53
Lot Size Dimensions: 103x128
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,775
Tax Year: 2016

Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Owner Financing
Buyer Financing: Other

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Community, Public
Water Company: Deer Creek
Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
Sewer: Septic Tank
Sewer Company: Septic
Utilities: Cable Connected, Septic System, Electric

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished

School Information
Elementary School: Irene Reither Primar
Middle Or Junior High School: Meridian Mid
High School: Meridian High
High School District: Meridian

Location Information
Directions: North on Guide Meridian, past Kelly Road, house on the right.

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,975
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1967
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3903310161920000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Monday, January 23, 2017

Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric

Home Information
Living Area: 1,975
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 1975
MLS Square Footage Source: Tax Records
Building Area Total: 1975
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Year Built Effective: 1967
Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
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 • 3.5mi

6/10

Meridian Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi

8/10

Meridian High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi

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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$440,000 – $532,000

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Home values near 5044 Guide Meridian

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5041 Guide Meridian, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 4114 Sq. Ft.	$838,884
5106 Guide Meridian, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1443 Sq. Ft.	$573,828
5058 Guide Meridian, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2192 Sq. Ft.	$355,885
5009 Guide Meridian, Bellingham, WA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2063 Sq. Ft.	$627,696
5038 Guide Meridian, Bellingham, WA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1500 Sq. Ft.	$591,049
4966 Guide Meridian, Bellingham, WA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1248 Sq. Ft.	$726,913
159 W Larson Road, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2194 Sq. Ft.	$775,547

Address	Redfin Estimate
4982 Guide Meridian, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 910 Sq. Ft.	$603,796
5042 Guide Meridian, Bellingham, WA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1400 Sq. Ft.	$501,032
4999 Guide Meridian, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1236 Sq. Ft.	$729,734
4971 Guide Meridian, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1472 Sq. Ft.	$692,839
5120 Guide Meridian, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2700 Sq. Ft.	$643,164
131 W Larson Road, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1303 Sq. Ft.	$609,376
145 W Larson Road, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1416 Sq. Ft.	$639,616

Address	Redfin Estimate
5029 Guide Meridian, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1614 Sq. Ft.	$645,302
5034 Guide Meridian, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3390 Sq. Ft.	$1,065,344
5051 Guide Meridian, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1324 Sq. Ft.	$681,394
5080 Guide Meridian, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1848 Sq. Ft.	—
5021 Guide Meridian, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2906 Sq. Ft.	$674,553
122 W Larson Road, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1808 Sq. Ft.	$734,458

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