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781 Old Samish Rd, Bellingham, WA 98229
About this home
Lovely country home on 11 Ac, with beautiful interior & wonderful grounds. Kitchen is magnificent, with stunning stone countertops, lg. island & top-of-the-line appliances, Wolf 6 burner stove, huge side by side 2-door refrigerator. Living rm, dining & family rms are beautifully appointed. The primary suite is all that you could wish for, gas fireplace, 2 walk-in closets, freestanding tub & glass enclosed shower. Grounds include Barn/shop w/ equestrian/horse stall, hay storage, fenced pasture, workshop, R/V pkg & storage. Small pond stocked w/ fish & an inspired chicken coop. Privacy & Great hiking, property boarders Chuckanut St Pk, to the west & Cedar and Pine Lake trailhead on north side. Just 10 min from Fairhaven!

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- OPEN SAT, 2PM TO 3:30PM$799,0004 beds1.5 baths3,787 sq ft1145 Undine St, Bellingham, WA 98229Jacson Bevens • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
- OPEN SAT, 1PM TO 3PM$975,0005 beds2.5 baths3,024 sq ft2303 Birch St, Bellingham, WA 98229Holly Tremaine-Swanson • John L. Scott Bellingham
- OPEN TODAY, 4PM TO 6PM$464,5454 beds2 baths1,514 sq ft140 Windward Dr, Bellingham, WA 98229Taysia Seiler • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
- NEW 23 HRS AGO
- COMING SOON$545,0003 beds2 baths1,438 sq ft54 Honeycomb Ln, Bellingham, WA 98229Diana Burgon • BHHS Bayside Realty
- OPEN TODAY, 3:30PM TO 5PM
- COMING SOON$499,0004 beds3 baths1,904 sq ft388 Sudden Valley Dr, Bellingham, WA 98229Sean Ryan • NextHome Northwest Living
- VIDEO TOUR$759,0003 beds2 baths1,886 sq ft21 Austin Creek Ln, Bellingham, WA 98229Carmen Andrew • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
- $899,0004 beds3 baths2,334 sq ft4514 Spring St, Bellingham, WA 98229Chet Kenoyer • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
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Sale history for 781 Old Samish Rd
$488/sq ft
$496/sq ft
$546/sq ft
$579/sq ft
Tax history for 781 Old Samish 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
- Permits
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.Include but are not limited to:
- Agriculture
- Housing-Single unit
- Housing-Student
- Public service
- Recreation
- Park & open space
Install a new air handling unit.
HVAC
Replace a gas furnace in a residential building.
Gas
HVAC
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: 6
- Parking Features: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, RV Parking
- Garage Spaces: 6
- Has Attached Garage
- Has Garage
- Garage Square Feet: 550
Interior
- Virtual Tour
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 3
- # of Beds Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Possible: 3
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Baths (Total): 2
- # of Half Baths (Total): 1
- # of Main Level Bathrooms (Total): 1
- # of Full Baths (Upper): 2
- # of Half Baths (Main): 1
- # of Bathtubs: 2
- # of Showers: 2
- Room 1 Information
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room 2 Information
- Room Type: Entry Hall
- Room Level: Main
- Room 3 Information
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room 4 Information
- Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
- Room Level: Main
- Room 5 Information
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room 6 Information
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: Second
- Room 7 Information
- Room Type: Utility Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room 8 Information
- Room Type: Bathroom Full
- Room Level: Second
- Room 9 Information
- Room Type: Bathroom Full
- Room Level: Second
- Room 10 Information
- Room Type: Bathroom Half
- Room Level: Main
- Room 11 Information
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Level: Second
- Room 12 Information
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Level: Second
- Basement Information
- Basement Features: None
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace Features: Gas
- # of Fireplaces Upper: 1
- # of Fireplaces Main: 2
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Heating Information: 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Stove/Free Standing
- Cooling Information: None
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Ceramic Tile, Fireplace, Hardwood, Walk-in Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Wall to Wall Carpet, Water Heater
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Dryer(s), Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Appliances Included: Dishwasher(s),Double Oven,Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Information: Built On Lot
- Roof: Metal
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Wood
- Pool Information
- Has Spa
- Property Information
- Energy Source: Electric,Propane,Wood
- Sq. Ft. Finished: 3,024
- Style Code: 12 - 2 Story
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Condition: Very Good
- Has View
- Land Information
- Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Pasture, Wooded
- Lot Information
- MLS Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Site Features: Barn,Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Partially,High Speed Internet,Hot Tub/Spa,Outbuildings,Patio,Propane,RV Parking,Shop,Stable
- Zoning Jurisdiction: County
- Lot Features: Adjacent to Public Land, Paved
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Lot Size Acres: 11.14
- Lot Size Dimensions: 500' x 970'
- Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $10,010
- Tax Year: 2024
- Financial Information
- Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional
- Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Individual Well
- Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Sewer Company: OSS
- Water Heater Location: Garage
- Water Heater Type: Propane
- Cable Connected: Comcaset
- Internet Connected: Comcast
Location
- School Information
- Elementary School: Lowell Elem
- Middle Or Junior High School: Fairhaven Mid
- High School: Sehome High
- High School District: Bellingham
- Location Information
- Directions: I-5 (exit 250) west on Fairhaven Pkwy, south on 30th, follow onto 32nd, and south on Old Samish Rd.
- Topography: Equestrian,Level,Partial Slope
- Community Information
- Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.5
- Sq. Ft.: 3,024
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 11.14 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1980
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Whatcom County
- APN: 3703173380600000
Other
- Listing Information
- Mls Status: Sold
- Listing Date Information
- On Market Date: Friday, May 10, 2024
- Green Information
- Direction Faces: Northeast
- Power Production Type: Electric, Propane, Wood
- Home Information
- Living Area: 3,024
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Calculated Square Footage: 3024
- MLS Square Footage Source: Assessor
- Building Area Total: 3024
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
- Structure Type: House
- Levels: Two
- Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.0mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8 days above 82° expected this year, 20 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 7.5 hours in June and 1.8 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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