Listed by Erika Buse • COMPASS. Bought with Muljat Group.
Sold on May 2026
$1,495,000
5
bd
•
3.5 ba
•
3,631
sq ft
921 Whitewater Dr, Bellingham, WA 98229
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About this home
Step into this contemporary masterpiece in Bellingham's coveted South Side. The open-concept design boasts soaring 12-foot ceilings, a chef’s kitchen with a stunning 7-foot quartz waterfall island, commercial-grade appliances, and a spacious walk-in pantry. A covered deck off the kitchen overlooks a private backyard with BBQ hookups and stairs—ideal for year-round entertaining.The main floor features a tranquil primary suite with a spa-like ensuite and walk-in closet, a cozy living room with a gas fireplace, a dedicated office, and a convenient laundry room. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms—one with serene bay views—and a guest bath with quartz countertops and a tiled shower/tub. The lower level offers versatility with a bedroom, full bath, kitchenette, and an impressive media room.The 1,129-square-foot, extra-deep 3-car garage is a dream, complete with clear garage door panels for abundant natural light—perfect for storage or hobbies. Beyond the home, adventure awaits with Samish Trail access right outside, plus Galbraith Mountain, Lake Padden, and top-notch shopping and dining just minutes away. This property blends luxury, functionality, and an unbeatable location—truly a rare find!
Est. $5,250 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 921 Whitewater Dr
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
May 1, 2026
Sold
Public Records
$1,495,280
$412/sq ft
May 1, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2486842
$1,495,000
$412/sq ft
Mar 27, 2026
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2486842
—
Mar 26, 2026
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2486842
$1,495,000
$412/sq ft
Nov 22, 2019
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1508198
—
Nov 22, 2019
Sold (MLS) (Sold)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1508198
$939,782
$259/sq ft
Sep 7, 2019
Pending (Pending Inspection)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1508198
—
Aug 20, 2019
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1508198
$925,000
$255/sq ft
Jan 31, 2019
Sold (MLS) (Sold)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #686307
$210,000
$58/sq ft
Jan 11, 2019
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #686307
—
Sep 30, 2018
Pending (Pending Feasibility)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #686307
—
May 25, 2017
Relisted (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #686307
—
Nov 7, 2016
Pending (Pending Feasibility)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #686307
—
Aug 22, 2014
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #686307
$269,000
$74/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,495 (+6.6%)
$391,500 + $1,113,631
$1,505,131
2025
$11,722 (+1.6%)
$391,500 + $1,113,631
$1,505,131
2024
$11,542 (+8.1%)
$656,175 + $827,732
$1,483,907
2023
$10,677 (+12.9%)
$656,175 + $827,732
$1,483,907
2022
$9,460 (+7.6%)
$558,450 + $704,457
$1,262,907
2021
$8,793 (+130.3%)
$450,375 + $568,126
$1,018,501
2020
$3,818 (+19.7%)
$395,063 + $498,352
$893,415
2019
$3,189 (−1.2%)
$314,000
2017
$3,228 (+14.2%)
$296,500
2016
$2,827 (−3.3%)
$284,000
2015
$2,922 (+1.9%)
$259,000
2014
$2,868 (−6.7%)
$250,000
2013
$3,073 (+7.1%)
$250,000
2011
$2,869 (−8.3%)
$288,050
2010
$3,128 (−0.9%)
$350,000
2009
$3,155
$350,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.3 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,631
Year built
2020
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Whatcom County
APN
3703051072110000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 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
May 25, 2021 • Final
Utilities new
Electrical
Gas
Nov 20, 2019 • Final
New construction single family or duplex
Construct a new single-family home with an attached garage.
New construction
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: Attached Garage
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Garage Square Feet: 1,130
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 5
# of Beds Upper: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 1
# of Beds Lower: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Upper): 1
# of Full Baths (Lower): 1
# of Half Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Lower): 1
# of Bathtubs: 2
# of Showers: 3
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Den/Office
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Great Room
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Kitchen Without Eating Space
Room Level: Lower
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Second
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Lower
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
Room 13 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room 14 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Lower
Room 15 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Lower
Basement Information
Basement Features: Finished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas
# of Fireplaces Main: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, High Efficiency (Unspecified)
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Pantry, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Heater
Site Features: Cable TV,Deck,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Patio
Zoning Jurisdiction: City
Lot Features: Curbs, Dead End Street, Paved, Sidewalk
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.3
Lot Size Dimensions: 110.00' x 102.75'
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $12,489.98
Tax Year: 2026
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
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
Water Heater Location: Garage
Water Heater Type: Gas
Internet Connected: Xfinity
Location
HOA Information
Has HOA
Association Fee: $1
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance
School Information
High School District: Bellingham
Location Information
Directions: I-5 to Samish Way Exit. East on Elwood, South on 40th. East on Wildwood Dr, Right on Whitewater. Home is the third on the right.
Topography: Partial Slope
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Community Features: CCRs
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,631
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2020
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3703051072110000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 2.5
Buyer Brokerage Compensation Type: %
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026
Green Information
Direction Faces: West
Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas
Home Information
Living Area: 3,631
Calculated Square Footage: 3631
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 3631
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Builder Name: Rubicon Homes
Structure Type: House
Levels: Three Or More
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Happy Valley Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
Fairhaven Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
8/10
Sehome High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
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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
1/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 83° expected this year, 12 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
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 28% for direct sun exposure in Bellingham. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.7 hrs
4.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$1.53M – $1.85M
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