Listed by Shannon Medearis • Skyline Properties, Inc. Bought with Coldwell Banker Bain.
Off Market May 2022 for $700K
$736,822
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$1,919/mo
3
bd
•
2 ba
•
1,680
sq ft
5854 Laurel Ridge Way, Bellingham, WA 98226
About this home
Beautiful light and bright one level home on a large level private .69 acre lot with mountain views! This uniquely planned home has lots of built-in cabinets, wood floors and plenty of open space w/ large windows for comfortable living. Lots of parking, large deck, plus work-shop area. New roof with warranty! Plus, a permitted 672 sq ft studio apartment with full kitchen and bath. Also, A separate-entrance living space currently used as an Air-BNB. This is a Gardener's sanctuary! Two grapevines, raspberries, blueberries, hops, chestnut, persimmon, fig, and apple trees as well as established rhododendrons, perennial bulbs, and flowers. There are lots of sitting benches around the yard and a fire pit.
Single-familyProperty Type
1969Year Built
0.69 acresLot Size
$439Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Shannon Medearis• Skyline Properties, Inc.
One story home on a large .69 acre lot with Mount Baker views and a dead-end street location. Good size living/dining/kitchen spaces. Three bedrooms +1.75 bathrooms. Detached studio apartment. Lovely gardens, fruit trees and private setting. New...
roof.
4 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Sharon Theeuwen
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 5854 Laurel Ridge Way
Date
Event
Price
May 2, 2022
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1903708
$700,000
$417/sq ft
Mar 30, 2022
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1903708
—
Mar 20, 2022
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1903708
$700,000
$417/sq ft
Mar 10, 2017
Sold (MLS) (Sold)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1062771
$397,000
$236/sq ft
Feb 13, 2017
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1062771
—
Jan 28, 2017
Pending (Pending Inspection)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1062771
—
Jan 2, 2017
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1062771
$399,000
$238/sq ft
May 11, 2006
Sold
Public Records
$391,067
$233/sq ft
May 11, 2006
Sold (MLS)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #26032511
$391,068
$233/sq ft
Mar 6, 2006
Listed
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #26032511
$399,900
$238/sq ft
Jul 28, 1998
Sold
Public Records
$163,500
$97/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,750 (+1.8%)
$303,319 + $382,493
$685,812
2025
$1,718 (+13.3%)
$303,319 + $382,493
$685,812
2024
$1,517 (−70.4%)
$295,000 + $367,782
$662,782
2023
$5,131 (+6.0%)
$295,000 + $367,782
$662,782
2022
$4,842 (+2.4%)
$176,292 + $407,755
$584,047
2021
$4,729 (+9.2%)
$145,692 + $336,980
$482,672
2020
$4,328 (+17.9%)
$130,084 + $300,877
$430,961
2019
$3,670 (+66.9%)
$110,780 + $256,229
$367,009
2017
$2,198 (+3.5%)
$95,000 + $219,731
$314,731
2016
$2,125 (−4.3%)
$92,880 + $183,517
$276,397
2015
$2,220 (−14.4%)
$87,120 + $171,877
$258,997
2014
$2,592 (+19.4%)
$84,600 + $166,786
$251,386
2013
$2,171 (−1.1%)
$84,600 + $166,786
$251,386
2011
$2,194 (+8.7%)
$90,000 + $175,564
$265,564
2010
$2,018 (−7.8%)
$91,250 + $182,125
$273,375
2009
$2,188
$91,250 + $182,125
$273,375
Tax history for 5854 Laurel Ridge Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,750 (+1.8%)
$303,319 + $382,493
$685,812
2025
$1,718 (+13.3%)
$303,319 + $382,493
$685,812
2024
$1,517 (−70.4%)
$295,000 + $367,782
$662,782
2023
$5,131 (+6.0%)
$295,000 + $367,782
$662,782
2022
$4,842 (+2.4%)
$176,292 + $407,755
$584,047
2021
$4,729 (+9.2%)
$145,692 + $336,980
$482,672
2020
$4,328 (+17.9%)
$130,084 + $300,877
$430,961
2019
$3,670 (+66.9%)
$110,780 + $256,229
$367,009
2017
$2,198 (+3.5%)
$95,000 + $219,731
$314,731
2016
$2,125 (−4.3%)
$92,880 + $183,517
$276,397
2015
$2,220 (−14.4%)
$87,120 + $171,877
$258,997
2014
$2,592 (+19.4%)
$84,600 + $166,786
$251,386
2013
$2,171 (−1.1%)
$84,600 + $166,786
$251,386
2011
$2,194 (+8.7%)
$90,000 + $175,564
$265,564
2010
$2,018 (−7.8%)
$91,250 + $182,125
$273,375
2009
$2,188
$91,250 + $182,125
$273,375
*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
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.69 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,680
Year built
1969
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Whatcom County
APN
3903191032370000
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: 2
Parking Features: RV Parking, Attached Carport, Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Carport
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 3
Bedrooms Possible: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Main): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Kitchen Without Eating Space
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Approved Accessory
Room Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main
Basement Information
Basement Features: None
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
# of Fireplaces Main: 2
Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate, Walk-In Pantry, Water Heater