Listed by Charly Myers • Coldwell Banker Bain. Bought with Lakeway Realty, Inc.
Off Market Aug 2018 for $381K
$610,489
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$2,614/mo
1
bd
•
1 ba
•
840
sq ft
5539 Starry Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
About this home
Charming, 1 bed/1 bath, 800 sq ft home on 5 ac. Located in a quiet neighborhood near Shuksan Golf Course, this home has a beautiful view of Mt. Baker, and open fields in the foreground. Many opportunities for home buyers, as it has the potential to live in it, add on, or build a new home on its park like 5 acres. If building a new home on the property is desired, you can have the 1 bedroom home for an ADU, collect rent & enjoy country living at its finest. 4 bed septic onsite for future build.
*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
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
840
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Whatcom County
APN
3903272303380000
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: 1
Parking Features: RV Parking
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 1
# of Bedrooms Main: 1
Bedrooms Possible: 4
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: Living Room
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Kitchen Without Eating Space
Room Level: Main
Basement Information
Basement Features: None
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
# of Fireplaces Main: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Wall to Wall Carpet, Wired for Generator, Fireplace, Water Heater
Directions: From Hannegan go east onto Axton Road. Axton turns into Starry road at the Shuksan Golf course. Continue on Starry home is on the west side of starry look for sign.
Topography: Level,PartialSlope
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 840
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3903272303380000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Friday, July 20, 2018
Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric, Propane
Home Information
Living Area: 840
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 840
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 840
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Irene Reither Primary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi
6/10
Meridian Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
8/10
Meridian High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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
6 days above 85° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
10 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bellingham, WA • 98226
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Sun exposure
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.
7.3 hrs
1.8 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$580,000 – $703,000
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