SOLD FEB 26, 2026

Listed by Noah Braun • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. Bought with Muljat Group.

Off market feb 2026 for $913K

$954,904

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,880/mo

•

2,034

sq ft

4020 Academy St, Bellingham, WA 98226

About this home

Silver Beach lake-view remodel! Enjoy stunning Lake Whatcom views from this beautifully updated 4-bed, 2.25-bath home on a quiet street. Fully renovated and feels brand new with designer finishes, new windows, roof, siding, and a spacious entertaining deck. The open kitchen, living, and dining areas—and the primary suite with private balcony—showcase breathtaking water views. With 2,034 SF, quartz counters, all-electric Bosch appliances, and fireplaces on both levels, comfort and style abound. Peaceful 0.27-acre lot with mature landscaping, ample parking, and prime access to the lake, trails, and top-rated schools.

Single-familyProperty Type

1978Year Built

0.27 acresLot Size

$469Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Noah Braun • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

Bought with John Fairbanks • Muljat Group

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2447425

Redfin Estimate

$954,904

$42K since sold in February 2026$17K since October

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Estimate history

This home's estimate is 43.5% higher than the average sale price ($665K) of 6 comparable homes.

BOUGHT WITH REDFIN OCT 26, 2026
$697,500
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,116 sq ft
2428 Crestline Dr, Bellingham, WA 98229
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SOLD OCT 16, 2026
$679,000
B
4 beds3 baths1,827 sq ft
3613 N Grace Ln, Bellingham, WA 98226
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BOUGHT WITH REDFIN JUL 2, 2026
$695,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,650 sq ft
3701 Magrath Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
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SOLD SEP 23, 2026
$665,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths1,722 sq ft
1311 Sommerset Ct, Bellingham, WA 98226
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SOLD OCT 22, 2026
$615,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths1,664 sq ft
3755 Brownsville Dr, Bellingham, WA 98226
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SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$640,000
F
4 beds2 baths1,981 sq ft
2810 W Crestline Dr, Bellingham, WA 98226
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Market trends in 98226, WA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.5%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$675K

$3K MoM

Avg. days on market

32d

11 days MoM

Recently sold homes

160

26 MoM

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$627,000
4 beds4 baths2,176 sq ft
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$675,000
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$575,000
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Sale history for 4020 Academy St

Date

Event

Price

Feb 26, 2026

Sold

Public Records

$913,280

$449/sq ft

Feb 26, 2026

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2447425

$913,000

$449/sq ft

Jan 26, 2026

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2447425

—

Jan 12, 2026

Price Changed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2447425

$925,000

$455/sq ft

Dec 26, 2025

Price Changed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2447425

$939,900

$462/sq ft

Oct 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2447425

$945,000

$465/sq ft

May 12, 2025

Sold

Public Records

$600,280

$295/sq ft

May 12, 2025

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2364372

$600,000

$295/sq ft

Apr 25, 2025

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2364372

—

Apr 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2364372

$699,900

$344/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$6,436 (+1,148.9%)

$290,625 + $484,325

$774,950

2025

$515 (+5.3%)

$290,625 + $484,325

$774,950

2024

$489 (−52.2%)

$286,226 + $476,994

$763,220

2023

$1,024 (−12.8%)

$286,226 + $476,994

$763,220

2022

$1,174 (−8.4%)

$251,075 + $418,416

$669,491

2021

$1,282 (−3.7%)

$207,500 + $345,798

$553,298

2020

$1,331 (−5.9%)

$179,136 + $319,769

$498,905

2019

$1,414 (−11.0%)

$150,248 + $267,853

$418,101

2017

$1,589 (+0.6%)

$132,940 + $236,999

$369,939

2016

$1,579 (−55.2%)

$120,980 + $215,239

$336,219

2015

$3,524 (+783.2%)

$103,200 + $209,122

$312,322

2014

$399 (−0.6%)

$100,000 + $199,116

$299,116

2013

$402 (+11.3%)

$100,000 + $199,116

$299,116

2011

$361 (+7.4%)

$100,000 + $199,116

$299,116

2010

$336 (−1.8%)

$48,000 + $94,865

$142,865

2009

$342

$48,000 + $94,865

$142,865

Tax history for 4020 Academy St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$6,436 (+1,148.9%)

$290,625 + $484,325

$774,950

2025

$515 (+5.3%)

$290,625 + $484,325

$774,950

2024

$489 (−52.2%)

$286,226 + $476,994

$763,220

2023

$1,024 (−12.8%)

$286,226 + $476,994

$763,220

2022

$1,174 (−8.4%)

$251,075 + $418,416

$669,491

2021

$1,282 (−3.7%)

$207,500 + $345,798

$553,298

2020

$1,331 (−5.9%)

$179,136 + $319,769

$498,905

2019

$1,414 (−11.0%)

$150,248 + $267,853

$418,101

2017

$1,589 (+0.6%)

$132,940 + $236,999

$369,939

2016

$1,579 (−55.2%)

$120,980 + $215,239

$336,219

2015

$3,524 (+783.2%)

$103,200 + $209,122

$312,322

2014

$399 (−0.6%)

$100,000 + $199,116

$299,116

2013

$402 (+11.3%)

$100,000 + $199,116

$299,116

2011

$361 (+7.4%)

$100,000 + $199,116

$299,116

2010

$336 (−1.8%)

$48,000 + $94,865

$142,865

2009

$342

$48,000 + $94,865

$142,865

*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

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.27 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,034

Year built

1978

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Whatcom County

APN

3803220812560000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.

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

Mar 13, 2026 • Final

Utilities repair

Perform emergency spot sewer repair.

Plumbing

Jun 11, 2023 • Final

Electrical class b

Install a low voltage security system in a commercial building.

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: 2
Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage
Has Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Beds Upper: 2
# of Beds Lower: 2

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Lower): 1
# of Half Baths (Upper): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Upper): 1
# of Bathtubs: 1
# of Showers: 2

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Dining Room

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Split

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Family Room

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Lower

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Lower

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Lower

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Half

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter

Room 11 Information
Room Type: Bedroom

Room 12 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Lower

Room 13 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Lower

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Electric
# of Fireplaces Main: 1
# of Fireplaces Lower: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Ductless
Has Cooling

Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-in Closet(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Flooring: Vinyl Plank
Appliances Included: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Construction Materials: Cement Plank
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Cement Planked

Property Information
Energy Source: Electric
Sq. Ft. Finished: 2,034
Style Code: 14 - Split Entry
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Has View

Land Information
Vegetation: Garden Space

Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Realist
Site Features: Deck,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,Patio
Lot Features: Dead End Street
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.27
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $515
Tax Year: 2025

Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Community
Water Company: COB
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: COB

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Silver Beach Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Buyer To Verify
High School: Squalicum High
High School District: Bellingham

Location Information
Directions: GPS works.
Topography: Level

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,034
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3803220812560000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 2.5
Buyer Brokerage Compensation Type: %
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025

Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric

Home Information
Living Area: 2,034
Calculated Square Footage: 2034
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 2034
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Structure Type: House
Levels: Multi/Split
Security Features: Partially Fenced
Entry Location: Split

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Silver Beach Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi

7/10

Kulshan Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi

9/10

Squalicum High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

8/10

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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

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

10 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

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$908,000 – $1.10M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
4000 Academy Street, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2500 Sq. Ft.	$1,042,117
3928 Academy Street, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2258 Sq. Ft.	$894,998
4002 Academy Street, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1676 Sq. Ft.	$837,027
3967 E Maryland Street, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3938 Sq. Ft.	$1,399,452
4003 E Maryland Street, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2546 Sq. Ft.	$1,025,648
4000 E Maryland Street, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2300 Sq. Ft.	$842,618
2811 Pullman Street, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 3130 Sq. Ft.	$797,697

Address	Redfin Estimate
4004 Academy Street, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3107 Sq. Ft.	$1,146,088
4034 Academy Street, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1240 Sq. Ft.	$603,608
4001 E Maryland Street, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 7800 Sq. Ft.	$1,281,233
2835 Pullman Street, Bellingham, WA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 792 Sq. Ft.	$535,129
4004 E Maryland Street, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2259 Sq. Ft.	$767,267
2832 Pullman Street, Bellingham, WA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1044 Sq. Ft.	$596,644
4019 E Maryland Street, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4365 Sq. Ft.	$1,178,475

Address	Redfin Estimate
4036 Academy Street, Bellingham, WA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 896 Sq. Ft.	$555,870
4028 Academy Street, Bellingham, WA 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2442 Sq. Ft.	$767,486
2822 Pullman Street, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2298 Sq. Ft.	$1,058,431
4015 E Maryland Street, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3240 Sq. Ft.	$1,232,470
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