Listed by Dawn Durand • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. Bought with Fairhaven Realty br of Lakeway.
Off market jul 2017 for $1.1M
$2,625,435
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$7,631/mo
5
bd
•
4 ba
•
5,135
sq ft
579 Pleasant Bay Rd, Bellingham, WA 98229
About this home
Saltwater low bank waterfront with boathouse and ramp, .57 acres right on Pleasant Bay with privacy and gorgeous view. 5135 sf home, 5 bdrm + office + den, 3.75 bath, updated throughout with granite, hardwood and tile. Spacious rooms, gas heat, 3 fireplaces, luxurious master with sauna + guest room with ensuite on main level. 2 big decks, EZ care landscaping, city water & newer septic. 10 mins to town, 1.5 hrs to Seattle or Vancouver, BC. Priced below assessed value, it's time to sell!
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
0.7 acresLot Size
$511Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Dawn Durand• Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
Bought with David Moody• Fairhaven Realty br of Lakeway
*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
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.7 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
5,135
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Whatcom County
APN
3702251841240000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
RR5A*
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: 2
Has Carport
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 5
# of Beds Upper: 1
# of Bedrooms Main: 3
# of Beds Lower: 1
Bedrooms Possible: 5
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 2
# of Full Baths (Upper): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Lower): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Den/Office
Room Level: Upper
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Upper
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Upper
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Lower
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main
Room 11 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main
Room 12 Information
Room Type: Extra Fin Rm
Room Level: Lower
Room 13 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Lower
Room 14 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main
Room 15 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 16 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Main
Room 17 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Lower
Basement Information
Basement Features: Finished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 3
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
# of Fireplaces Upper: 1
# of Fireplaces Main: 1
# of Fireplaces Lower: 1
Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Wet Bar, Wired for Generator, Dining Room, Sauna, Security System, Walk-in Closet(s), Fireplace