Nestled in a sought-after Bellingham neighborhood, this 1974 split-level home boasts 1,936 sq ft on a sprawling 0.56-acre lot. With solid bones, it’s a canvas for your dream home. The upper level features a bright living room with soaring ceilings, large windows, and a cozy fireplace. The dining area, off the kitchen, opens to a new rooftop deck. Three spacious bedrooms include a primary with 3/4 ensuite and a full bath. The lower level offers a large gathering room with a second fireplace, a laundry room with 1/2 bath, and access to two garages (one a shop with office). Minutes from Galbraith Trail, Whatcom Falls Park, and Lake Whatcom, this gem awaits your personal touch!
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Listed by: Keller Williams Western Realty
Bought with: Keller Williams Western Realty
$625,000
1303 Birch Street, Bellingham, WA 98229
3beds
1,936sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
0.57 Acres Lot
$640,900 Zestimate®
$323/sqft
$3,576 Estimated rent
Home value
$640,900
$583,000 - $699,000
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Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Sep 16
Listed by:
Kathy Stanford,
Keller Williams Western Realty
Bought with:
Kathy Stanford, 114719
Keller Williams Western Realty
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2431257
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Lower
Den office
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Split
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Fireplace Insert, Forced Air, High Efficiency (Unspecified), Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: natural Gas, Water Heater Location: Garage
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Upper Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,936
- Total interior livable area: 1,936 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Entry location: Split
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 0.57 Acres
- Dimensions: 92 x 268 x 91 x 268
- Features: Curbs, Dead End Street, Paved, Cable TV, Deck, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Rooftop Deck, Shop
- Topography: Partial Slope,Rolling
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 3803284170050000
- Zoning: RS10.0
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Products
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Fair
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Bellingham
- Water: Public, Company: City of Bellingham
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bellingham
- Subdivision: Whatcom Falls
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Rehab Loan
- Cumulative days on market: 154 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/10/2026 | Listing removed | $3,300$2/sqft |
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| 11/17/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,300$2/sqft |
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| 9/26/2025 | Sold | $625,000$323/sqft |
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| 9/13/2025 | Pending sale | $625,000$323/sqft |
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| 9/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $625,000$323/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,435 +2.6% | $663,879 -2.5% |
| 2023 | $5,298 +8.6% | $680,781 +18% |
| 2022 | $4,880 +16.6% | $576,945 +28% |
| 2021 | $4,187 +1.9% | $450,738 +8% |
| 2020 | $4,108 | $417,350 -0.1% |
| 2019 | $4,108 -3.4% | $417,678 +5.9% |
| 2018 | $4,253 +6.2% | $394,511 +16.1% |
| 2017 | $4,006 -0.7% | $339,747 +9.9% |
| 2016 | $4,036 +28.4% | $309,160 +7.4% |
| 2015 | $3,144 | $287,948 +3.1% |
| 2014 | $3,144 -0.2% | $279,290 +3.1% |
| 2013 | $3,151 | $270,826 +2.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $263,123 |
| 2011 | -- | $263,123 -2.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $270,535 -7.1% |
| 2009 | $2,625 +37% | $291,180 |
| 2008 | $1,916 | $291,180 +49.6% |
| 2007 | $1,916 -13.6% | $194,610 |
| 2005 | $2,218 | $194,610 |
| 2004 | $2,218 +17.2% | $194,610 +24.4% |
| 2003 | $1,893 +2.8% | $156,390 |
| 2002 | $1,841 -0.4% | $156,390 |
| 2001 | $1,847 | $156,390 |
| 2000 | -- | $156,390 +11.2% |
| 1999 | -- | $140,675 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Whatcom Falls
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Carl Cozier Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 9/10Kulshan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Sehome High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 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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