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591 Pleasant Bay Rd, Bellingham, WA 98229
About this home
Embrace the PNW lifestyle in this one of a kind waterfront estate, a Boater’s Paradise with a protected and west facing property. Year-round access to the San Juan Islands! Private ¾ of an acre with views of the Bay, Islands and Mountains. 104' of medium bank waterfront with a dock with deep water moorage (24' in low tide) and float. Amazing views from entry and beyond that beckon you toward the waterfront. This mid-century home blends original design and quality finishes. Main floor opens to the expansive deck. One-level living with the Primary on the main floor. Ramps for the disabled (no stairs). Lower level 2nd kitchen and a 2nd Primary. Steps to Larrabee State Park, Interurban Trail and Beaches. A true legacy property!

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- $545,0003 beds2 baths1,438 sq ft54 Honeycomb Ln, Bellingham, WA 98229Diana Burgon • BHHS Bayside Realty
- $480,0004 beds1 bath1,477 sq ft4540 Cable St, Bellingham, WA 98229Josh Shiflett • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
- $100,0003 beds2 baths1,440 sq ft4000 Flynn St #101, Bellingham, WA 98229Rick Lopes • Keller Williams Western Realty
- $59,5002 beds2 baths1,224 sq ft1200 Lincoln St #419, Bellingham, WA 98229Sean Jeffrey • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
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- $1,195,0004 beds3.5 baths2,945 sq ft526 Fielding Ct, Bellingham, WA 98229Chuck Occhiogrosso • Coldwell Banker Bain
- $569,9002 beds1 bath924 sq ft477 W Lake Samish Dr, Bellingham, WA 98229Jason Loeb • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
- VIDEO TOUR$465,0003 beds2 baths1,731 sq ft6 Swallow Cir, Bellingham, WA 98229Carmen Andrew • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
- $999,0003 beds2.5 baths2,583 sq ft1700 E Lopez Ct, Bellingham, WA 98229Chet Kenoyer • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
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Sale history for 591 Pleasant Bay Rd
$628/sq ft
$628/sq ft
Tax history for 591 Pleasant Bay Rd
*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
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.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
- Parking Features: RV Parking, Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Has Attached Garage
- Has Garage
Interior
- Virtual Tour
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 3
- # of Bedrooms Main: 2
- # of Beds Lower: 1
- Bedrooms Possible: 3
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Baths (Total): 1
- # of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 3
- # of Half Baths (Total): 1
- # of Full Baths (Main): 1
- # of Half Baths (Main): 1
- # of Three Quarter Baths (Main): 1
- # of Three Quarter Baths (Lower): 2
- Room 1 Information
- Room Type: Bathroom Full
- Room Level: Main
- Room 2 Information
- Room Type: Bathroom Half
- Room Level: Main
- Room 3 Information
- Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
- Room Level: Lower
- Room 4 Information
- Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
- Room Level: Lower
- Room 5 Information
- Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
- Room Level: Main
- Room 6 Information
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Level: Lower
- Room 7 Information
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Level: Main
- Room 8 Information
- Room Type: Den/Office
- Room Level: Main
- Room 9 Information
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room 10 Information
- Room Type: Entry Hall
- Room Level: Main
- Room 11 Information
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Level: Lower
- Room 12 Information
- Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
- Room Level: Main
- Room 13 Information
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room 14 Information
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: Main
- Room 15 Information
- Room Type: Utility Room
- Room Level: Main
- Basement Information
- Basement Features: Daylight, Partially Finished, Unfinished
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 2
- # of Fireplaces Main: 1
- # of Fireplaces Lower: 1
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Wired for Generator, Dining Room, Walk-In Pantry, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Stone, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
- Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,StoveRange,Washer
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Information: Built On Lot
- Roof: Composition
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Stone, Wood
- Waterfront Information
- On Waterfront
- Waterfront Features: Bank-Medium, Bay/Harbor, Ocean Access, Saltwater
- Waterfront Footage: 104
- Property Information
- Energy Source: Oil
- Sq. Ft. Finished: 3,898
- Sq. Ft. Unfinished: 1,008
- Style Code: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Condition: Good
- Has View
- Land Information
- Vegetation: Garden Space
- Lot Information
- Lot Number: Lot 6
- MLS Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Site Features: Deck,Dock,High Speed Internet,Moorage,Outbuildings,Patio,RV Parking,Shop
- Zoning Jurisdiction: County
- Lot Features: Dead End Street, Paved, Secluded
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Lot Size Acres: 0.8488
- Lot Size Dimensions: 102 x 391 x 104 x 397
- Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $16,665
- Tax Year: 2022
- Financial Information
- Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional
- Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Public
- Water Company: City of Bellingham
- Power Company: PSE
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Sewer Company: Septic
- Utilities: High Speed Internet, Septic System, Oil
- Water Heater Location: Basement Utility Room
- Water Heater Type: Electric
- Cable Connected: CenturyLink
- Internet Connected: CenturyLink
Location
- Multi-Unit Information
- Furnished: Unfurnished
- School Information
- Elementary School: Happy Vly Elem
- Middle Or Junior High School: Fairhaven Mid
- High School: Sehome High
- High School District: Bellingham
- Location Information
- Bus Line Nearby: false
- Directions: I-5 Exit 250. Left at 12th and Chuckanut. Follow south. Right on Cove Rd. Right on Pleasant Bay Rd. Home on left, waterside.
- Topography: Level,PartialSlope
- Community Information
- Senior Exemption: false
- Community Features: Boat Launch, Park, Trail(s)
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 4.5
- Sq. Ft.: 3,886
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 0.85 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1951
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Whatcom County
- APN: 3702251921440000
Other
- Listing Information
- Mls Status: Sold
- Listing Date Information
- Offers Review Date: Wednesday, May 25, 2022
- On Market Date: Thursday, May 19, 2022
- Green Information
- Direction Faces: East
- Power Production Type: Oil
- Home Information
- Living Area: 3,898
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Calculated Square Footage: 4906
- MLS Square Footage Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 4906
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
- Building Name: Chuckanut Add to Bellingham Div No 4
- Year Built Effective: 1951
- Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
- Structure Type: House
- Levels: One
- Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.1mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9 days above 82° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.9 hours in June and 1.8 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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