Listed by Troy Strong • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. Bought with Keller Williams Western Realty.
Off Market Dec 2012 for $190K
$533,413
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$1,304/mo
2
bd
•
1 ba
•
864
sq ft
5588 Market Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
About this home
True fixer on 9.7 acres! Owner contract possible with 15-20% minimum down and mutually agreeable terms, rate, balloon, etc. Septic approved for 3 bedrooms and there is a Deer Creek water share with the property. Solid location on dead end road in mid-county. Rehab the existing home or build a new home instead. Sold "as is".
Single-familyProperty Type
1945Year Built
9.7 acresLot Size
$617Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Troy Strong• Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
Bought with Marissa Noppe• Keller Williams Western Realty
*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
—
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9.7 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,334
Year built
1945
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Whatcom County
APN
3903270323680000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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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
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Main: 2
Bedrooms Possible: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Kitchen Without Eating Space
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main
Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Water Heater
Flooring: See Remarks
Exterior
Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood Products
Property Information
Sq. Ft. Finished: 864
Style Code: 10 - 1 Story
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Fixer
Has View
Land Information
Vegetation: Wooded
Lot Information
Site Features: Outbuildings
Zoning Jurisdiction: County
Lot Features: Value In Land
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 9.7
Lot Size Dimensions: 9.7 acres
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,207
Tax Year: 2011
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Owner Financing
Buyer Financing: Deed of Trust
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Community
Water Company: Deer Creek
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Septic Tank
Sewer Company: Septic
Utilities: Septic System, Propane
Water Heater Type: Electric
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished
School Information
Middle Or Junior High School: Meridian Mid
High School: Meridian High
High School District: Meridian
Location Information
Directions: From Bellingham, North on Hannegan. East on E. Axton. Then turn South on Market (Dead End).
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,334
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 9.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3903270323680000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Thursday, December 6, 2012
Green Information
Power Production Type: Propane
Home Information
Living Area: 864
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 864
MLS Square Footage Source: Assessor
Building Area Total: 864
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: See Remarks
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Irene Reither Primary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.8mi
6/10
Meridian Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
8/10
Meridian High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
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
5 days above 85° expected this year, 10 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
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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
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Estimated sale price
$507,000 – $614,000
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