Listed by Faith Ulate • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. Bought with Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
Off Market Jun 2016 for $369K
$715,045
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$2,785/mo
2
bd
•
1.5 ba
•
1,337
sq ft
603 Old Samish Rd, Bellingham, WA 98229
About this home
Incredible Curb Appeal on this ADORABLE country cottage only 3 miles away from Fairhaven! Nestled on a wonderfully groomed and sunny lot, you will enjoy having your morning coffee on the newly finished front porch or the generous deck out back. This 2 bedroom and 1.5 bath, with a living room, family room, and detached 2 car garage, will entice you with it's quaint and cozy charm. Very private yet close to all amenities. Absolutely one of a kind. Go get that dog you always wanted!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
2 acresLot Size
$535Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Faith Ulate• Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
Bought with Travis Fox• Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
*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
2
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.13 Acres
Year renovated
1987
Sq. Ft.
1,337
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Whatcom County
APN
3703171331550000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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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
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Beds Upper: 1
# of Bedrooms Main: 1
Bedrooms Possible: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Half Baths (Upper): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Upper
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Lower
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Half
Room Level: Upper
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Main
Basement Information
Basement Features: Unfinished
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate, Water Heater
Site Features: Cable TV,Deck,Dog Run,High Speed Internet
Zoning Jurisdiction: County
Lot Features: Open Space
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 2
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,701
Tax Year: 2016
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, FHA
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Individual Well
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Septic System, Electric, Oil, Individual Well
Water Heater Type: Electric
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
School Information
Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
Middle Or Junior High School: Buyer To Verify
High School: Buyer To Verify
High School District: Bellingham
Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: false
Directions: Take I-5 to Exit 250 for State 11 S/Old Fairhaven Pkwy toward Chuckanut Dr. Turn right onto Old Fairhaven Pkwy/State 11 S Turn left on Old Samish Road 603 Old Samish Road
Topography: Level,PartialSlope
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,337
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 2.13 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 1987
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3703171331550000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Tuesday, May 17, 2016
Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric, Oil
Home Information
Living Area: 1,337
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 1337
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 1337
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Year Built Effective: 1925
Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
Structure Type: House
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Wade King Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi
7/10
Fairhaven Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
8/10
Sehome High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
9/10
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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
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 83° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
9 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.5 hours in
June and 1.8 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
7.5 hrs
1.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$680,000 – $823,000
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