Listed by Josh Crown • COMPASS. Bought with RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Sold on sep 2026
$585,000
2
bd
•
2 ba
•
1,840
sq ft
5594 Sand Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
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About this home
If you’ve been looking for country living with convenient access to Bellingham, look no further. Welcome to 5594 Sand Rd! A cute 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,008 sqft home with a shop on a level, private acre. Step inside from the new Trex deck into a living room where built-ins and character from the home’s original design meet thoughtful updates throughout. The spacious kitchen offers loads of cabinet and counter space, stainless steel appliances, and an adjoining dining area perfect for meals around the table. The primary suite features a no-step shower and opens directly onto the back Trex deck, while a dedicated laundry/mudroom helps keep the rest of the home organized and clean. The entire home has been tastefully remodeled, with a large 832 sqft unfinished basement offering plenty of room to make it your own. Outside, the yard is full of character, with swings, open space, and room for garden beds, fruit trees, a flower farm, chickens, or whatever your version of homesteading looks like. The 864 sqft shop is the perfect spot to park a boat, work on projects, and take advantage of additional attic storage above. If you envision peace and quiet in the Whatcom County countryside, coffee on the deck, meals around the table, time in the yard, projects in the shop, and growing some of your own food, all while being just 13 minutes from a date night in Bellingham’s Barkley neighborhood, come see 5594 Sand Rd in person today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1975Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$318Price/Sq.Ft.
7 spacesParking
Listed by Josh Crown• COMPASS
Bought with Carissa Conour• RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Est. $2,527 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5594 Sand Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Sep 24, 2026
Sold
Public Records
$585,280
$318/sq ft
Sep 24, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2570562
$585,000
$318/sq ft
Aug 24, 2026
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2570562
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Aug 19, 2026
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2570562
$575,000
$313/sq ft
Jul 14, 2025
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2396646
$350,000
$190/sq ft
Jun 26, 2025
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2396646
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Jun 22, 2025
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2396646
$399,000
$217/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,973 (+2.6%)
$242,400 + $264,909
$507,309
2025
$3,871 (+1.2%)
$242,400 + $264,909
$507,309
2024
$3,824 (+7.8%)
$263,764 + $266,239
$530,003
2023
$3,549 (+10.4%)
$263,764 + $266,239
$530,003
2022
$3,214 (+19.0%)
$211,014 + $212,993
$424,007
2021
$2,701 (−4.2%)
$167,475 + $169,046
$336,521
2020
$2,818 (+23.8%)
$131,871 + $133,108
$264,979
2019
$2,277 (+15.6%)
$115,000 + $116,079
$231,079
2017
$1,970 (+2.7%)
$99,790 + $84,699
$184,489
2016
$1,917 (+8.7%)
$90,100 + $76,417
$166,517
2015
$1,764 (−3.8%)
$82,450 + $68,717
$151,167
2014
$1,833 (−3.7%)
$85,000 + $72,640
$157,640
2013
$1,904 (+4.8%)
$85,000 + $72,640
$157,640
2011
$1,816 (+0.8%)
$90,000 + $78,671
$168,671
2010
$1,803 (+0.3%)
$100,000 + $83,695
$183,695
2009
$1,797
$100,000 + $83,695
$183,695
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
1994
Sq. Ft.
1,008
Year built
1975
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Whatcom County
APN
3904290163890000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 30, 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.