Listed by Ann Wark • Coldwell Banker Bain. Bought with Shorebird Properties, Inc.
Off market sep 2009 for $549K
$1,374,603
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$3,652/mo
2
bd
•
1 ba
•
1,200
sq ft
551 Cedar Acres St, Bellingham, WA 98229
About this home
Single level, Lake Samish waterfront home. Two bedroom, 60+ sq. ft. waterfront with a nice bulkhead. The dock is tired but present. The kitchen & main room are all open across the width of the home to maximize the view. Watch the eagles & osprey from your patio. A short distance to town, yet a world away.
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
6,969 sq ftLot Size
$1,146Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Ann Wark• Coldwell Banker Bain
Bought with Anita Lang• Shorebird Properties, 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
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,970 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,200
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Whatcom County
APN
3703251020550000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
RR2
Rural Residential District
The purpose of the Residential Rural District is to maintain the low density rural residential character of the areas designated as rural neighborhoods or rural communities 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 provide the opportunity for the development of building sites which maximize the efficient use of both energy and land by allowing an option for clustering of residential lots.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 3
Has Carport
Carport Spaces: 3
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Main: 2
Bedrooms Possible: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main
Basement Information
Basement Features: None
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Interior Features
Interior Features: Wall to Wall Carpet, Security System, Fireplace
Directions: I-5 south to N. Lk. Samish Exit #246. Take a left off the exit ramp. Stay left at the Y in the road onto E. Lk. Samish. Take a right onto Cedar Acres & the house is straight ahead.
Topography: Level
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,200
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3703251020550000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Sunday, August 23, 2009
Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric
Home Information
Living Area: 1,200
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 1200
MLS Square Footage Source: Tax records
Building Area Total: 1200
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Wade King Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.1mi
7/10
Fairhaven Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.0mi
8/10
Sehome High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.7mi
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
1/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 84° expected this year, 19 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
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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
$1.31M – $1.58M
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