Listed by Don Hale • Keller Williams Western Realty. Bought with Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
Off Market Aug 2025 for $1M
$1,255,278
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$6,290/mo
4
bd
•
3 ba
•
3,199
sq ft
527 Fern Rd, Bellingham, WA 98225
About this home
Welcome to the heart of Edgemoor! This classic home offers nearly 3,200 sq ft of well-designed living space, including a massive great room, 4 bedrooms with 2 spacious primary suites and 3 bathrooms. Enjoy main-level living on a sunny, oversized corner lot, just one block from Bayside Swimming Club. Features include a large deck with hot tub, remote-controlled skylights, irrigation system, water filtration system, and RV parking. The property also boasts an oversized garage and two separate shops—one of which is heated—perfect for hobbies, storage, or home projects. Bright and welcoming throughout, this home is a rare opportunity in one of Bellingham’s most desirable neighborhoods!
Single-familyProperty Type
1967Year Built
0.31 acresLot Size
$392Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Don Hale• Keller Williams Western Realty
Listed by Rick Lopes• Keller Williams Western Realty
Bought with Josh Shiflett• Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.31 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,199
Year built
1967
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Whatcom County
APN
3702120582240000
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
Jun 16, 2008 • Final
Mechanical
Replace the furnace in a residential building.
HVAC
Sep 12, 2001 • Final
Existing single family or duplex
Finish the basement.
Addition
Remodel
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,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Hot Tub/Spa,Irrigation,Patio,RV Parking,Shop,Sprinkler System
Zoning Jurisdiction: City
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.31
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $8,544
Tax Year: 2025
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional
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: Garage
Water Heater Type: Gas
Cable Connected: Comcast
Internet Connected: Xfinity
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Lowell Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Fairhaven Mid
High School: Sehome High
High School District: Bellingham
Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
Directions: From Fairhaven, go south across the bridge, right on Hawthorne, left on Fieldston, left at the pool (Willow), right on Clark, left on Fern Rd to 527.
Topography: Level
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,199
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1967
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3702120582240000
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: Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas
Home Information
Living Area: 3,199
Calculated Square Footage: 3199
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 3199
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Building Name: Halley Rep
Year Built Effective: 2002
Effective Year Built Source: See Remarks
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Lowell Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
Fairhaven Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Sehome High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
9/10
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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
8 days above 83° expected this year, 20 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
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Historical weather
Bellingham, WA • 98225
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.7 hours in
June and 1.8 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
7.7 hrs
1.8 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.19M – $1.44M
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