Surrounded by nature and thoughtfully updated throughout, this Skeers Construction home offers main floor living, backs to Galbraith Mountain trails and is just a short walk to Whatcom Falls Park. Enjoy a new roof, windows, solid cherry hardwood floors, carpet, kitchen cabinets, quartz counters, and more in this truly turn-key home. The open-concept main floor features a well-appointed kitchen, dining, and living area overlooking a private, fully-fenced backyard with a custom stone patio and lush landscaping. The main-level primary suite features a soaking tub, newly tiled shower, and walk-in closet. Upstairs offers two bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile loft perfect for an office or workout space. This is true PNW living!
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Listed by: John L. Scott Bellingham • Jessica Perrino
Bought with: John L. Scott Bellingham
$995,000
1129 Birch Falls Drive, Bellingham, WA 98229
3beds
1,840sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2011
0.48 Acres Lot
$1,009,100 Zestimate®
$541/sqft
$3,366 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,009,100
$918,000 - $1.11M
$3,366/mo
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Versatile loftCustom stone patioWell-appointed kitchenKitchen cabinetsPrivate fully-fenced backyardSolid cherry hardwood floorsMain-level primary suite
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Listed by:
Jessica Perrino,
John L. Scott Bellingham
Bought with:
Ian Krause, 23012261
John L. Scott Bellingham
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2398404
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Garbage Disposal
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,840
- Total interior livable area: 1,840 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 0.48 Acres
- Features: Adjacent to Public Land, Dead End Street, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, High Speed Internet, Patio
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 3803334484060000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Planked, Stone, Wood Siding, Cement Plank
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 2011
Details
- Builder name: Skeers Construction
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Bellingham
- Water: Public, Company: City of Bellingham
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Whatcom Falls
Location
- Region: Bellingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $541/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $849,431
- Annual tax amount: $6,975
- Date on market: 1/19/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 184 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2025 | Sold | $995,000$541/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2398404 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2025 | Pending sale | $995,000$541/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2398404 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $995,000+2.7%$541/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2398404 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2024 | Sold | $969,000-2.6%$527/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2275776 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2024 | Pending sale | $995,000$541/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2275776 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $995,000+13.7%$541/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2275776 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2023 | Sold | $875,000-1.1%$476/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2169820 Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2023 | Pending sale | $885,000$481/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2169820 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2023 | Listed for sale | $885,000+43.9%$481/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2169820 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2020 | Sold | $615,000+2.5%$334/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1631186 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2020 | Pending sale | $599,900$326/sqft |
Source: Hoppis Real Estate LLC #1593051 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2020 | Price change | $599,900-2.5%$326/sqft |
Source: Hoppis Real Estate LLC #1593051 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2020 | Listed for sale | $615,000$334/sqft |
Source: Hoppis Real Estate LLC #1593051 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2020 | Pending sale | $615,000$334/sqft |
Source: Hoppis Real Estate LLC #1593051 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2020 | Listed for sale | $615,000+19.4%$334/sqft |
Source: Hoppis Real Estate LLC #1593051 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2017 | Sold | $515,000$280/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2017 | Pending sale | $515,000$280/sqft |
Source: Muljat Group #1103013 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2017 | Listed for sale | $515,000+41.4%$280/sqft |
Source: Muljat Group #1103013 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2012 | Sold | $364,280$198/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,976 +2.6% | $849,431 -2.5% |
| 2023 | $6,801 +8.5% | $871,058 +18% |
| 2022 | $6,266 +17% | $738,199 +28% |
| 2021 | $5,357 +1.9% | $576,718 +8% |
| 2020 | $5,256 | $533,998 +12.5% |
| 2019 | $5,256 +8.7% | $474,778 +5.9% |
| 2018 | $4,834 +6.2% | $448,406 +16.1% |
| 2017 | $4,554 -0.8% | $386,294 +9.9% |
| 2016 | $4,588 +28.6% | $351,560 +7.6% |
| 2015 | $3,567 | $326,730 +3.1% |
| 2014 | $3,567 -0.2% | $316,906 -6.1% |
| 2013 | $3,576 | $337,662 +2.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $328,037 +272% |
| 2011 | -- | $88,179 -16% |
| 2010 | -- | $105,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Whatcom Falls
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Carl Cozier Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 9/10Kulshan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Sehome High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Carl Cozier Elem
- Middle: Kulshan Mid
- High: Sehome High
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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