OFF MARKET

Listed by Angie Quinn • eXp Realty. Bought with eXp Realty.

Off Market Nov 2023 for $1.1M

$1,242,906

•

2,612

sq ft

5501 East Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226

About this home

Mountain Views! This newly remodeled modern farmhouse radiates charm and precision craftsmanship. Meticulous renovations touch every corner, from roof to flooring. If you desire open spaces, park-like serenity, and stunning mountain views, don't miss this property. In the heart of the Meridian School District, a prime location on a captivating 5-acres. Inside, find 2600+ sqft of open concept luxury living with 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, top-tier appliances, and a 700 sqft attached garage. Beyond the home, explore a 4500 sqft barn/shop/sports court combo for your hobbies. Additionally, a 24x40 detached structure. This property seamlessly combines comfort, style, and versatility.

Single-familyProperty Type

1974Year Built

5 acresLot Size

$476Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

8 car garageParking

Listed by Angie Quinn • eXp Realty

Bought with Veronica Morss • eXp Realty

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2170984

Redfin Estimate

$1,242,906

$143K since sold in November 2023$8,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 20.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.03M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 12, 2026
$1,665,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,775 sq ft
5065 Zander Dr, Bellingham, WA 98226
SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$850,000
B
4 beds3 baths3,032 sq ft
6650 Kings Ln, Bellingham, WA 98226
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$590,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,044 sq ft
858 E Smith Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$1,300,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,596 sq ft
547 E Smith Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$790,000
E
5 beds2.5 baths2,819 sq ft
5425 Papetti Ln, Bellingham, WA 98226
SOLD MAR 31, 2026
$995,000
F
3 beds3 baths2,257 sq ft
5180 Penny Ln, Bellingham, WA 98226

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$320,169

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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

98.7%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$675K

$25K MoM

Avg. days on market

21d

5 days MoM

Recently sold homes

191

1 MoM

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Multi level home situated on a 5 acre parcel with dead end street location. Spacious modern kitchen open to great room area. Second large living room with picture windows. Top floor is all primary suite. Three bedrooms, full bathroom and laundry room...
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Sale history for 5501 East Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,853 (+3.6%)

$400,422 + $707,831

$1,108,253

2025

$9,512 (+59.2%)

$400,422 + $707,831

$1,108,253

2024

$5,976 (−4.5%)

$385,800 + $383,168

$768,968

2023

$6,260 (+9.9%)

$325,040 + $388,169

$713,209

2022

$5,698 (+3.4%)

$325,040 + $388,169

$713,209

2021

$5,511 (+13.8%)

$257,968 + $308,070

$566,038

2020

$4,843 (+21.6%)

$228,288 + $272,626

$500,914

2019

$3,983 (−15.9%)

$180,800 + $215,915

$396,715

2017

$4,734 (+1.4%)

$160,000 + $191,075

$351,075

2016

$4,667 (−0.3%)

$141,037 + $239,015

$380,052

2015

$4,680 (+1.9%)

$134,641 + $228,176

$362,817

2014

$4,591 (+1.4%)

$130,000 + $220,311

$350,311

2013

$4,528 (+10.9%)

$130,000 + $220,311

$350,311

2011

$4,081 (+4.4%)

$130,000 + $220,311

$350,311

2010

$3,908 (−8.7%)

$160,000 + $254,260

$414,260

2009

$4,281

$160,000 + $254,260

$414,260

Tax history for 5501 East Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$9,853 (+3.6%)

$400,422 + $707,831

$1,108,253

2025

$9,512 (+59.2%)

$400,422 + $707,831

$1,108,253

2024

$5,976 (−4.5%)

$385,800 + $383,168

$768,968

2023

$6,260 (+9.9%)

$325,040 + $388,169

$713,209

2022

$5,698 (+3.4%)

$325,040 + $388,169

$713,209

2021

$5,511 (+13.8%)

$257,968 + $308,070

$566,038

2020

$4,843 (+21.6%)

$228,288 + $272,626

$500,914

2019

$3,983 (−15.9%)

$180,800 + $215,915

$396,715

2017

$4,734 (+1.4%)

$160,000 + $191,075

$351,075

2016

$4,667 (−0.3%)

$141,037 + $239,015

$380,052

2015

$4,680 (+1.9%)

$134,641 + $228,176

$362,817

2014

$4,591 (+1.4%)

$130,000 + $220,311

$350,311

2013

$4,528 (+10.9%)

$130,000 + $220,311

$350,311

2011

$4,081 (+4.4%)

$130,000 + $220,311

$350,311

2010

$3,908 (−8.7%)

$160,000 + $254,260

$414,260

2009

$4,281

$160,000 + $254,260

$414,260

*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

2.5

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

5.04 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,612

Year built

1974

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Whatcom County

APN

3903291862250000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 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: 8
Parking Features: RV Parking, Driveway, Attached Garage, Detached Garage
Garage Spaces: 8
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Beds Upper: 1
# of Beds Lower: 3
Bedrooms Possible: 4

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Half Baths (Total): 2
# of Full Baths (Upper): 1
# of Full Baths (Lower): 1
# of Half Baths (Upper): 1
# of Half Baths (Lower): 1
# of Bathtubs: 1
# of Showers: 2

Basement Information
Basement Features: None

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Electric
# of Fireplaces Upper: 1
# of Fireplaces Main: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Heat Pump
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Heat Pump

Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Ceiling Fan(s), Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Fireplace, Water Heater
Appliances: Double Oven
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Double Oven,Refrigerator,StoveRange

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood

Property Information
Energy Source: Electric,Propane
Sq. Ft. Finished: 2,612
Style Code: 14 - Split Entry
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Has View

Land Information
Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Pasture, Wooded

Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Whatcom County Assessors
Site Features: Athletic Court,Barn,Dog Run,Outbuildings,Patio,Propane,RV Parking,Shop
Zoning Jurisdiction: County
Lot Features: Dead End Street, Paved, Secluded
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 5
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,235.84
Tax Year: 2023

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

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Shared Well
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Heater Location: Garage
Water Heater Type: Propane

Location

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

Location Information
Directions: From I-5 Travel North on Guide Meridian Rd, turn right on Axton, turn right on East Rd, property at the end of rd.
Topography: PartialSlope

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,612
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5.04 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3903291862250000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Thursday, October 12, 2023

Green Information
Direction Faces: North
Power Production Type: Electric, Propane

Home Information
Living Area: 2,612
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 2612
MLS Square Footage Source: Whatcom County Assessors
Building Area Total: 2612
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Year Built Effective: 1974
Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
Structure Type: House
Levels: Multi/Split
Entry Location: Main

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Schools

Irene Reither Primary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi

6/10

Meridian Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi

8/10

Meridian High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi

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

2/10 Heat Factor

4 days above 84° expected this year, 8 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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In this area, properties receive around 7.3 hours in June and 1.8 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.18M – $1.43M

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Home values near 5501 East Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5574 East Road, Bellingham, WA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 936 Sq. Ft.	$721,144
5574 East Road, Bellingham, WA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 936 Sq. Ft.	$656,558

Address	Redfin Estimate
5514 East Road, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3101 Sq. Ft.	$1,086,272
704 E Smith Road, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 5201 Sq. Ft.	$1,864,545

Address	Redfin Estimate
5522 East Road, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3198 Sq. Ft.	$1,278,673
714 E Smith Road, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3464 Sq. Ft.	$708,131

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