Listed by Ian Cross • Weichert Realtors Vanson Assoc. Bought with eXp Realty.
Off Market Jan 2024 for $790K
$895,053
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$1,286/mo
3
bd
•
2.5 ba
•
2,300
sq ft
5730 Sand Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
About this home
Amazing opportunity for country living while only 10 minutes from town. Unique 5 acre lot provides privacy on all sides with decades old Fir & Cedar trees covering much of the property. 3 bed/2.5 bath home with primary on the main, sunken living room and tons of natural light with multiple decks and custom stamped patio perfect for outdoor living. Beautiful landscaping with new pond and waterfall feature. Elaborate garden beds with established native plants, fruit trees, grape arbor, & vegetable beds. Large 1,200+ SF shop, oversized 2 car garage, and rustic cabin nestled along the forest edge complement this wonderful property.
Single-familyProperty Type
1992Year Built
4.82 acresLot Size
$389Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Ian Cross• Weichert Realtors Vanson Assoc
Listed by Samantha Cross• Weichert Realtors Vanson Assoc
*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
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.82 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,300
Year built
1992
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Whatcom County
APN
3904200660420000
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.
Site Features: High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Patio,Propane,RV Parking,Shop
Zoning Jurisdiction: County
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 4.82
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,850
Tax Year: 2023
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, VA Loan
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Individual Well
Water Company: Individual Well
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Septic Tank
Sewer Company: Septic
Water Heater Location: Laundry Room
Water Heater Type: Gas
Cable Connected: Wave
Internet Connected: Wave or Ziply
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Harmony Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Mount Baker Jnr High
High School: Mount Baker Snr High
High School District: Mount Baker
Location Information
Directions: From Bellingham-North on Hannegan Rd, Right on Smith Rd, Left on Sand Rd, Property will be on right. Alternate routes also available-use GPS. Mount Baker Highway detour in effect.
Topography: Level
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,300
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4.82 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1992
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3904200660420000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Thursday, September 7, 2023
Green Information
Direction Faces: West
Power Production Type: Electric, Propane
Home Information
Living Area: 2,300
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 2300
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 2300
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Structure Type: House
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Harmony Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.7mi
6/10
Mount Baker Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 5.2mi
3/10
Mount Baker Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.2mi
5/10
Provided by GreatSchools
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
7 days above 85° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
12 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Bellingham, WA • 98226
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
45
35
45
34
51
39
59
42
65
48
70
52
76
57
76
58
69
53
57
45
49
41
47
39
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7 hours in
June and 1.6 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
7 hrs
1.6 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$851,000 – $1.03M
Reach more buyers when you sell with Redfin. Save up to $8,951 in fees.3 minutes to get started.