Enjoy relaxed country living from this thoughtfully updated Lake Samish-area home, set on a private, fully fenced shy-acre lot. The charming one-bedroom, one-bath home blends rustic character with meaningful improvements throughout, including a refreshed kitchen with concrete countertops, an updated bathroom and newer flooring. Extensive work to the structure, crawlspace, insulation, and heating provides added comfort and peace of mind, while newer siding, cedar trim and exterior paint create a fresh, move-in-ready finish.The spacious grounds are filled with possibilities, offering foothill views, established gardens with mature fruit trees, raspberry and blueberry bushes, RV parking and two separate access points. Host summer dinners beneath the custom pergola, accommodate overnight guests in the yurt, or take advantage of the garage’s finished office or flex space. A newer carport adds even more functionality. Just minutes from Lake Samish, nearby trails and I-5, this versatile property offers privacy and room to breathe while remaining within easy reach of Bellingham and Burlington.
Pending inspection
Listed by: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. • Jason Loeb
$525,000
1135 Lake Samish Road, Bellingham, WA 98229
1beds
688sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$3,161/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
0.82 Acres Lot
$526,800 Zestimate®
$763/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious groundsRv parkingFoothill viewsRaspberry and blueberry bushesUpdated bathroomNewer flooringNewer carport
- 20 days |
- 674 |
- 54 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jason Loeb,
Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2555561
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Baseboard, Stove/Free Standing, Electric, Propane
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Dishwasher(s), Refrigerator(s), Water Heater: Tank - Electric, Water Heater Location: Laundry Room
Features
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Vinyl Plank
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 688
- Total interior livable area: 688 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached Carport, RV Parking
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Territorial
Lot
- Size: 0.82 Acres
- Dimensions: 326' x 133' x 132' x 64' x 262'
- Features: Open Lot, Paved, Fenced-Fully, Gated Entry, Outbuildings, Patio, Propane, RV Parking
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Brush, Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: P47768
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Company: septic
- Water: Public, Company: Skagit County PUD
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bow
Location
- Region: Bellingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $763/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $404,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,525
- Date on market: 7/30/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 7 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
Estimated market value
$526,800
$500,000 - $553,000
$2,319/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/18/2026 | Pending sale | $525,000$763/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2555561 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000+22.1%$763/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2555561 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2022 | Sold | $429,900-2.1%$625/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1942087 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2022 | Pending sale | $439,000$638/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1942087 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2022 | Listed for sale | $439,000$638/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1942087 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,592 +15.3% | $404,100 +13.2% |
| 2023 | $3,115 -2.3% | $357,000 +2.9% |
| 2022 | $3,187 | $347,100 +19.4% |
| 2021 | -- | $290,800 +9.7% |
| 2020 | $2,360 +15.9% | $265,000 +20.3% |
| 2019 | $2,036 -15.9% | $220,300 +10% |
| 2018 | $2,420 +8.5% | $200,200 +7.5% |
| 2017 | $2,231 +19% | $186,300 +6% |
| 2016 | $1,875 -7.5% | $175,700 +8.6% |
| 2015 | $2,027 -1.1% | $161,800 +4.7% |
| 2013 | $2,049 | $154,600 |
| 2012 | $2,049 +8.6% | $154,600 |
| 2011 | $1,886 | $154,600 -10.6% |
| 2010 | $1,886 +11.5% | $173,000 -4.2% |
| 2009 | $1,692 -0.1% | $180,500 |
| 2008 | $1,694 | $180,500 |
| 2007 | $1,694 +26.2% | $180,500 +74.4% |
| 2003 | $1,342 -0.8% | $103,500 |
| 2002 | $1,353 +70.5% | $103,500 +78.8% |
| 2001 | $793 +10.4% | $57,900 +12% |
| 2000 | $718 | $51,700 |
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Neighborhood: 98229
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Edison Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 5.7 mi
- 6/10Burlington Edison High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 10.4 mi
- 4/10West View Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 10.4 mi
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