SOLD MAY 8, 2026

Listed by Ryan Greigg • Keller Williams Western Realty. Bought with Keller Williams Western Realty.

Sold on May 2026

$280,000

Land

•

4.63

acres (lot)

5196 Sand Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226

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About this home

Flat, full sun shy 5 acres in one of the most sought-after locations in town. This buildable lot boasts the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, offering an ideal canvas just minutes from town. Nestled amongst lush greenery & mountain views, this property features a picturesque pond, enhancing the natural beauty and providing a peaceful oasis for relaxation and reflection. With a private well already in place and a water share available + electricity in the street, you have the essential resources for creating your ideal living environment. Wetland delineation complete showing home build site and ability to build just bring your plans and imagination!

Vacant landProperty Type

4.63 acresLot Size

$60,475Price/Acres

Listed by Ryan Greigg • Keller Williams Western Realty

Listed by Ben Kinney • Keller Williams Western Realty

Bought with Scott Mackenzie • Keller Williams Western Realty

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2395075

Redfin Estimate

$292,112

$12K since sold in May 2026$1,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 68.6% lower than the average sale price ($930K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$985,000
A
2 beds2 baths1,657 sq ft
4860 Mission Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$670,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,946 sq ft
2940 Mt Baker Hwy, Bellingham, WA 98226
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$750,000
C
2 beds1 bath1,015 sq ft
3067 E Smith Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$1,200,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,399 sq ft
3025 Sundown View Ln, Bellingham, WA 98226
SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$1,225,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths3,234 sq ft
2529 Mount Baker Hwy, Bellingham, WA 98226
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$750,000
F
4 beds2 baths3,077 sq ft
3987 Britton Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226

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Market trends in 98226, WA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.9%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$650K

$20K MoM

Avg. days on market

16d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

191

15 MoM

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Sale and tax history for 5196 Sand Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

May 8, 2026

Sold

Public Records

$280,312

May 8, 2026

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2395075

$280,000

Apr 6, 2026

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2395075

—

Nov 3, 2025

Price Changed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2395075

$325,000

Jun 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2395075

$350,000

Sep 9, 2003

Sold

Public Records

$70,000

Aug 12, 1997

Sold

Public Records

$46,500

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$1,062 (+1.2%)

$136,140

2025

$1,049 (−31.5%)

$136,140

2024

$1,531 (+4.4%)

$212,418

2023

$1,467 (+7.2%)

$212,418

2022

$1,369 (+16.3%)

$175,552

2021

$1,177 (−4.2%)

$143,892

2020

$1,229 (+10.6%)

$116,044

2019

$1,111 (+1.9%)

$113,435

2017

$1,091 (+6.1%)

$92,929

2016

$1,028 (−2.3%)

$92,929

2015

$1,052 (−4.0%)

$90,950

2014

$1,095 (−7.6%)

$95,007

2013

$1,185 (−1.7%)

$95,007

2011

$1,206 (+1.0%)

$106,346

2010

$1,194 (+0.4%)

$121,540

2009

$1,189

$121,540

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4.63 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Other

County

Whatcom County

APN

3904320323800000

Parking Spaces

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Basement

—

Accessible

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HOA Dues

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Garage

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Features

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Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 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

Exterior

Property Information
Style Code: 41 - Res-Over 1 Acre
Property Type: Land
Property Sub Type: Land
Has View
Zoning: R5A

Land Information
Soil Feasibility Test: false
Possible Use: Residential

Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Realist
Road Information: County Maintained
Zoning Jurisdiction: County
Lot Features: Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 4.63
Elevation Units: Feet
Road Responsibility: County

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,049
Tax Year: 2025

Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash
Buyer Financing: Cash

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well, Share Available
Electricity Status: On Property
Sewer: Not Available
Septic Design Applied: false
Septic Design Installed: false
Utilities: Electricity Connected
Gas Status: Not Available

Location

School Information
High School District: Bellingham

Location Information
Directions: Follow I-5 N to WA-542 E/E Sunset Dr in Bellingham. Take exit 255 from I-5 N. Continue on WA-542 E. Drive to Sand Rd. Turn left onto Sand Rd, The destination will be on the right
Topography: Level

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4.63 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3904320323800000

Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 2.5
Buyer Brokerage Compensation Type: %
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Thursday, June 19, 2025

Home Information
Calculated Square Footage: 0
Building Area Total: 0
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Structure Type: None

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Schools

Harmony Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi

6/10

Mount Baker Junior High School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 5.0mi

3/10

Mount Baker Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi

5/10

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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 85° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

7/10 Air Factor

12 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years

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$278,000 – $336,000

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Home values near 5196 Sand Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5201 Sand Road, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2261 Sq. Ft.	$574,545
5274 Sand Road, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1848 Sq. Ft.	$561,008

Address	Redfin Estimate
5241 Sand Road, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3786 Sq. Ft.	$1,208,409
5136 Sand Road, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1853 Sq. Ft.	$608,264

Address	Redfin Estimate
5289 Sand Road, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1840 Sq. Ft.	$582,450
5265 Sand Road, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1512 Sq. Ft.	$328,108

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