Listed by Renata Mason • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. Bought with John L. Scott Bellingham.
Off market jul 2015 for $830K
$1,626,176
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$5,171/mo
7
bd
•
4.5 ba
•
5,601
sq ft
731 Racine St, Bellingham, WA 98229
About this home
Impressive home completely renovated from top to bottom and inside & out. This beautiful Contemporary Victorian styled home located at the top of Toledo Hill with panoramic views of Bellingham Bay, city lights, Canadian Rockies to the San Juans. Features 7 bedrooms, 4 1/2 baths, attention to detail throughout, extensive hardwood flooring, gourmet kitchen, spacious master, 2nd kitchen on lower level with separate entrance, covered deck, fully landscaped fenced yard with water feature & gazebo.
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
0.27 acresLot Size
$290Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Renata Mason• 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
Permits
Beds
7
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.27 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
5,601
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Whatcom County
APN
3803322571230000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.
RS
Residential Single Development Zone
The residential single RS general use type is primarily intended to accommodate families desiring to live within neighborhoods consisting of individual dwelling units or townhouses in low density environments.; These regulations have been adopted to provide flexibility in the arrangement of a main building upon a building site in order to allow efficient and capable design, assure necessary light and air, and to encourage the compatible development of neighborhoods while conserving and enhancing the value of land and the important physical characteristics within the RS areas.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Mixed use
Recreation
Communications tower
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Jun 14, 2022 • Active
Utilities franchise
Bore underground conduit for telecommunications service.
Electrical
Nov 19, 2019 • Final
Electrical single family or duplex
Install a generator and a transfer panel.
Electrical
Generator
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 3
Garage Spaces: 3
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 7
# of Beds Upper: 5
# of Beds Lower: 2
Bedrooms Possible: 7
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 4
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Upper): 3
# of Full Baths (Lower): 1
# of Half Baths (Main): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Upper
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Lower
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Lower
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Rec Room
Room Level: Lower
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Upper
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Upper
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Lower
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Upper
Room 11 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Upper
Room 12 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Upper
Room 13 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main
Room 14 Information
Room Type: Bonus Room
Room Level: Lower
Room 15 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Upper
Room 16 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main
Room 17 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main
Room 18 Information
Room Type: Den/Office
Room Level: Main
Room 19 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Upper
Room 20 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Half
Room Level: Main
Basement Information
Basement Features: Daylight, Finished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas
# of Fireplaces Main: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Central A/C, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Jetted Tub, Security System, Walk-in Closet(s), Fireplace, Water Heater
Site Features: Cabana/Gazebo,Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Fully,High Speed Internet,Patio
Zoning Jurisdiction: City
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Curbs, Dead End Street, Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.27
Lot Size Dimensions: 119 x 92
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,833
Tax Year: 2015
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: City of Bellingham
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: City of Bellingham
Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Water Heater Location: Mechanical Room
Water Heater Type: Natural Gas
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished
School Information
Elementary School: Carl Cozier Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Kulshan Mid
High School: Sehome High
High School District: Bellingham
Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
Directions: I-5 to exit 253, go each on Lakeway to Puget. Go south on Puget to Consolidation, East on Consolidation to Racine. South on Racine. Home on Corner of Racine and Consolidation.
Topography: PartialSlope
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 7
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,601
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3803322571230000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Friday, May 1, 2015
Green Information
Power Production Type: Natural Gas
Home Information
Living Area: 5,601
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 5601
MLS Square Footage Source: Public Records
Building Area Total: 5601
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Building Name: Elite Short Plat
Structure Type: House
Levels: Two
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Carl Cozier Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
7/10
Kulshan Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
Sehome High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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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 83° expected this year, 16 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
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Estimated sale price
$1.55M – $1.87M
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