OFF MARKET

Listed by Chris Thorndike-Kent • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. Bought with Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

Off market apr 2017 for $330K

$643,340

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,289/mo

•

2,160

sq ft

825 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 98229

About this home

Great southside/WWU area fixer or rental. Solid 1943, 3+bed/1.75 bath, 2160 sqft+ basement/garage 2-story home w/hardwoods on main. Several extra rooms upstairs. Updated windows, electrical breaker panel, high-efficiency furnace. Both bathrooms have updates. S/S kitchen appliances stay. Newer oversized detached 2-car garage/shop w/loft. Newer driveway & sewer cleanout. Needs int./ext. paint, floor coverings. Pre-inspection complete & available: crawlspace, gutters, furnace cleaned, roof treated.

Single-familyProperty Type

1943Year Built

0.3 acresLot Size

$298Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 garage spacesParking

Listed by Chris Thorndike-Kent • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

Listed by Kristi Thorndike-Kent • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

Bought with Chris Thorndike-Kent • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

Bought with Kristi Thorndike-Kent • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1080640

Redfin Estimate

$643,340

$313K since sold in April 2017$4,000 since September

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Estimate history

This home's estimate is 26.5% lower than the average sale price ($875K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 10, 2026
$621,500
A
3 beds2 baths1,214 sq ft
137 33rd St, Bellingham, WA 98225
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SOLD MAR 20, 2026
$1,050,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,815 sq ft
3605 Cowgill Ave, Bellingham, WA 98229
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SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$600,000
C
2 beds2 baths2,496 sq ft
3320 Lindsay Ave, Bellingham, WA 98229
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SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$925,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,776 sq ft
526 S 39th St, Bellingham, WA 98229
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SOLD SEP 9, 2026
$1,310,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,422 sq ft
314 Morey Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225
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SOLD JUN 9, 2026
$746,000
F
3 beds1 bath1,590 sq ft
2605 Mill Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225
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Market trends in 98229, WA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.9%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$718K

$38K MoM

Avg. days on market

19d

6 days MoM

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25 MoM

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Sale history for 825 Samish Way

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$6,384 (+0.7%)

$287,100 + $481,581

$768,681

2025

$6,341 (+1.6%)

$287,100 + $481,581

$768,681

2024

$6,243 (+8.1%)

$437,450 + $364,916

$802,366

2023

$5,775 (+12.9%)

$437,450 + $364,916

$802,366

2022

$5,115 (+7.6%)

$372,300 + $310,568

$682,868

2021

$4,754 (+1.8%)

$300,250 + $250,465

$550,715

2020

$4,669 (+32.1%)

$263,375 + $219,704

$483,079

2019

$3,533 (+0.3%)

$183,365 + $164,567

$347,932

2017

$3,525 (+9.8%)

$162,760 + $146,078

$308,838

2016

$3,210 (+1.6%)

$149,760 + $160,354

$310,114

2015

$3,160 (+3.2%)

$135,200 + $144,893

$280,093

2014

$3,061 (−2.2%)

$130,000 + $136,821

$266,821

2013

$3,129 (+9.2%)

$130,000 + $136,821

$266,821

2011

$2,865 (+3.9%)

$132,000 + $155,585

$287,585

2010

$2,759 (−0.9%)

$150,000 + $158,760

$308,760

2009

$2,783

$150,000 + $158,760

$308,760

Tax history for 825 Samish Way

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$6,384 (+0.7%)

$287,100 + $481,581

$768,681

2025

$6,341 (+1.6%)

$287,100 + $481,581

$768,681

2024

$6,243 (+8.1%)

$437,450 + $364,916

$802,366

2023

$5,775 (+12.9%)

$437,450 + $364,916

$802,366

2022

$5,115 (+7.6%)

$372,300 + $310,568

$682,868

2021

$4,754 (+1.8%)

$300,250 + $250,465

$550,715

2020

$4,669 (+32.1%)

$263,375 + $219,704

$483,079

2019

$3,533 (+0.3%)

$183,365 + $164,567

$347,932

2017

$3,525 (+9.8%)

$162,760 + $146,078

$308,838

2016

$3,210 (+1.6%)

$149,760 + $160,354

$310,114

2015

$3,160 (+3.2%)

$135,200 + $144,893

$280,093

2014

$3,061 (−2.2%)

$130,000 + $136,821

$266,821

2013

$3,129 (+9.2%)

$130,000 + $136,821

$266,821

2011

$2,865 (+3.9%)

$132,000 + $155,585

$287,585

2010

$2,759 (−0.9%)

$150,000 + $158,760

$308,760

2009

$2,783

$150,000 + $158,760

$308,760

*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

Baths

1.75

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

13,068

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,160

Year built

1943

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Whatcom County

APN

3703064023010000

Parking Spaces

Basement

Yes

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Views

Last updated by owner on Aug 16, 2020.

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

Feb 23, 2024 • Final

Electrical single family or duplex

Install a new electrical circuit for a bathroom receptacle.

Bathroom

Electrical

Jun 26, 2017 • Final

Electrical single family or duplex

Install a new electrical circuit, lighting, and receptacles in a garage.

Electrical

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
Parking Features: RV Parking
Garage Spaces: 3
Has Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Beds Upper: 1
# of Bedrooms Main: 2
Bedrooms Possible: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Upper): 1

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Upper

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Kitchen Without Eating Space
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bonus Room
Room Level: Upper

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Upper

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Extra Fin Rm
Room Level: Upper

Room 11 Information
Room Type: Den/Office
Room Level: Upper

Room 12 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main

Room 13 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Basement Information
Basement Features: Unfinished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
# of Fireplaces Main: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating

Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Hardwood, Bamboo/Cork, Dining Room, Jetted Tub, Fireplace, Water Heater
Flooring: Bamboo/Cork, Hardwood, Vinyl
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Range/Oven,Refrigerator

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood

Property Information
Sq. Ft. Finished: 2,160
Sq. Ft. Unfinished: 576
Style Code: 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Fixer
Has View

Lot Information
Lot Number: Lot A
MLS Lot Size Source: County Assessor
Site Features: Cable TV,Deck,High Speed Internet,RV Parking,Shop
Zoning Jurisdiction: City
Lot Features: Dead End Street, Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.3
Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,525
Tax Year: 2017

Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Rehab Loan, See Remarks
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: City of Bellingham
Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: City of Bellingham
Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Wood
Water Heater Location: Basement
Water Heater Type: Natural Gas

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished

HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

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: true
Bus Route Number: 107/108
Directions: I-5 North Exit 252, South on Samish. East side of Samish to 825 Samish. First house on left.
Topography: Level,PartialSlope

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 1.75
Sq. Ft.: 2,160
Stories: 1.5
Parking Spaces: 4
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1943
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3703064023010000
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views

Home facts updated by owner on Aug 16, 2020

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
Offers Review Date: Friday, February 24, 2017
On Market Date: Monday, February 20, 2017

Green Information
Green Energy Efficient: High Efficiency - 90%+
Power Production Type: Natural Gas, Wood

Home Information
Living Area: 2,160
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 2160
MLS Square Footage Source: County Assessor
Building Area Total: 2160
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Building Name: Wilcon Short Plat
Structure Type: House
Levels: Two
Entry Location: Main

Around this home

Schools

Happy Valley Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

6/10

Fairhaven Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

8/10

Sehome High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi

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, 17 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

Bellingham, WA • 98229

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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.

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Estimated sale price

$612,000 – $740,000

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