SOLD SEP 30, 2026

Listed by Diana Burgon • BHHS Bayside Realty. Bought with eXp Realty.

Sold on sep 2026

$649,000

•

2,868

sq ft

5471 Waschke Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226

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About this home

Beautiful Mt. Baker view! New roof! Double lot, flat and usable 1.43 acres. Hobby farm, personal garden, or elbow room, this is it! Fantastic views of Mt. Baker from both inside the home and out. Large front picture windows frame in the mountain views from morning until night. The mountain is the perfect backdrop for catching the sunset. The home boasts 2,842 sf of living space, 3 bd/1.75 bath. Main level and lower level each have 1,421 sf. Lower level access is from inside the home, or from its separate exterior door entry conveniently located on the southside, the driveway-side, of the home. Quiet location with high-end homes nearby. Located close to 1-5, Bellingham, Ferndale, and the Phillips 66 Soccer Park. Do you like fresh fruit? The property has several fruit trees, apple, Rainier cherry, plum, and pear. Pie anyone? There's plenty of room for your RV and/or boat storage and ample off-street parking. The "U" shaped driveway allows for easy car turn-around. A double-bay pole barn can be used as you need; a shop, garage, storage or all of the above! Your home equity and years of memory-making are waiting for you. Bring your ideas and take this opportunity to make a home you will treasure.

Single-familyProperty Type

1955Year Built

1.43 acresLot Size

$226Price/Sq.Ft.

7 spacesParking

Listed by Diana Burgon • BHHS Bayside Realty

Bought with James Pullman • eXp Realty

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2574755

Redfin Estimate

$685,134

$36K since sold in September 2026$31K since September

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This home's estimate is 7.6% higher than the average sale price ($637K) of 6 comparable homes.

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B
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$625,000
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D
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SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$699,000
E
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SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$690,000
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Market trends in 98226, WA

Last updated September 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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Rental estimate

Est. $2,862 per month, based on comparable rentals

Sale and tax history for 5471 Waschke Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,192 (+15.4%)

$267,720 + $340,287

$608,007

2025

$4,497 (+5.4%)

$267,720 + $340,287

$608,007

2024

$4,266 (+3.8%)

$300,000 + $298,812

$598,812

2023

$4,110 (+10.2%)

$300,000 + $298,812

$598,812

2022

$3,730 (−0.9%)

$177,897 + $311,777

$489,674

2021

$3,765 (+3.9%)

$147,022 + $257,666

$404,688

2020

$3,626 (+25.3%)

$136,135 + $238,586

$374,721

2019

$2,893 (−2.1%)

$108,405 + $189,986

$298,391

2017

$2,955 (+6.0%)

$95,000 + $166,494

$261,494

2016

$2,787 (−0.6%)

$104,728 + $144,558

$249,286

2015

$2,805 (−0.3%)

$96,900 + $133,007

$229,907

2014

$2,814 (+1.5%)

$95,000 + $131,560

$226,560

2013

$2,772 (+12.8%)

$95,000 + $131,560

$226,560

2011

$2,459 (+3.8%)

$95,000 + $131,560

$226,560

2010

$2,368 (+0.4%)

$95,000 + $139,840

$234,840

2009

$2,359

$95,000 + $139,840

$234,840

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.81 Acres

Year renovated

1967

Sq. Ft.

1,434

Year built

1955

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Whatcom County

APN

3902275472320000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 7, 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
Parking Uncovered Total: 5
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
Has Garage
Garage Square Feet: 480

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 Main Level Bathrooms (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Lower): 1

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

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
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: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Lower

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Bonus Room
Room Level: Lower

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

Room 11 Information
Room Type: Den/Office
Room Level: Lower

Room 12 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Lower

Room 13 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Lower

Basement Information
Basement Features: Finished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
# of Fireplaces Main: 2
# of Fireplaces Lower: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Forced Air, Wall Furnace
Cooling Information: None

Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Softwood
Appliances Included: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Construction Materials: Wood
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood

Property Information
Energy Source: Electric,Oil
Sq. Ft. Finished: 2,868
Style Code: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Fair
Has View
Zoning: SR5

Land Information
Vegetation: Brush, Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Pasture

Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Realist
Site Features: Deck,High Speed Internet,RV Parking,Shop
Zoning Jurisdiction: County
Lot Features: Dead End Street, Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 1.43
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,497
Tax Year: 2025

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

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Individual Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Heater Location: Basement
Water Heater Type: Electric

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
Middle Or Junior High School: Buyer To Verify
High School: Buyer To Verify
High School District: Ferndale

Location Information
Directions: I-5 Exit Northwest, North on Northwest to E. Smith Rd, East on E. Smith to Waschke - or GPS works!
Topography: Level

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,434
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.81 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 1967
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3902275472320000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 7, 2026

Other

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

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Thursday, August 27, 2026

Green Information
Direction Faces: East
Power Production Type: Electric, Oil

Home Information
Living Area: 2,868
Calculated Square Footage: 2868
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 2868
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Block
Year Built Effective: 1967
Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Lower,Main

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Schools

Cascadia Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 4.4mi

5/10

Vista Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi

6/10

Ferndale High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi

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

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 82° 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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Bellingham, WA • 98226

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Sun exposure

96/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home ranks in the top 3% for direct sun exposure in Bellingham. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

10.8 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$650,000 – $787,000

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