Sunny and spotless North Geneva split offers privacy, convenience & versatility minutes from shopping, services & recreation. Almost no surface or system has gone untouched in a comprehensive renovation including new kitchen & baths, HVAC and luxury plank flooring. No carpet or popcorn! Daylight studio great for guests, caregivers or income. Dreamy main-floor primary suite addition has sanctuary bath w/ walk-in shower & soaking tub + private parlor w/ French doors to dedicated deck. Chef’s kitchen has suede granite countertops, farm sink, tons of storage and stainless appliances. Large deck off dining overlooks ravine w/ seasonal creek & resident owls. Brand new smart H2O, AC, two fireplaces and tons of parking. Have it all!
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Listed by: eXp Realty • Jeff D Braimes
Bought with: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
$839,000
1444 Oriental Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98229
4beds
2,312sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
0.64 Acres Lot
$852,400 Zestimate®
$363/sqft
$3,436 Estimated rent
Home value
$852,400
$776,000 - $938,000
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Two fireplacesNew kitchenLuxury plank flooringDaylight studioLarge deckMain-floor primary suiteSoaking tub
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Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Sep 16
Listed by:
Jeff D Braimes,
eXp Realty
Bought with:
Elise Badgley, 118996
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2431885
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Split
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Ductless, Wall Unit(s), Electric
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: electric, Water Heater Location: garage
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl Plank
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,312
- Total interior livable area: 2,312 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage, RV Parking
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Entry location: Split
- Patio & porch: Second Kitchen, Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 0.64 Acres
- Features: Dead End Street, Deck, Gas Available, RV Parking, Shop
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 3803271500530000
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Entry
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1972
- Major remodel year: 2021
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Water District 10
- Water: Public, Company: Water District 10
- Utilities for property: X-Fin, X-Fin
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Geneva
Location
- Region: Bellingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $363/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $708,765
- Annual tax amount: $6,492
- Offers reviewed: 09/16/2025
- Date on market: 10/26/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 269 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/1/2025 | Sold | $839,000$363/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2431885 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2025 | Pending sale | $839,000$363/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2431885 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $839,000+78.5%$363/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2431885 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2021 | Sold | $470,000$203/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,492 +4.1% | $708,765 -2.5% |
| 2023 | $6,235 +4.8% | $726,811 +18% |
| 2022 | $5,952 +14.3% | $615,953 +28% |
| 2021 | $5,207 +6.1% | $481,213 +8% |
| 2020 | $4,906 | $445,568 -3.8% |
| 2019 | $4,906 -5.2% | $462,975 +5.9% |
| 2018 | $5,173 +7.8% | $437,270 +16.1% |
| 2017 | $4,798 -1.1% | $376,662 +9.9% |
| 2016 | $4,853 +29.1% | $342,782 +7.5% |
| 2015 | $3,760 | $318,774 +3.1% |
| 2014 | $3,760 +0% | $309,189 +8.1% |
| 2013 | $3,759 | $285,993 +2.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $277,849 |
| 2011 | -- | $277,849 -2.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $284,796 -6.6% |
| 2009 | $2,869 +21.5% | $304,790 |
| 2008 | $2,362 | $304,790 +34.1% |
| 2007 | $2,362 -17.7% | $227,280 |
| 2005 | $2,868 | $227,280 |
| 2004 | $2,868 +29.6% | $227,280 +38.7% |
| 2003 | $2,212 +2% | $163,835 |
| 2002 | $2,169 +0.2% | $163,835 |
| 2001 | $2,164 | $163,835 |
| 2000 | -- | $163,835 -6.9% |
| 1999 | -- | $176,040 |
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Neighborhood: Geneva
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Carl Cozier Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.2 mi
- 9/10Kulshan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10Sehome High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 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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