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  • Listed by: COMPASS • Derek Buse
    Bought with: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
    $1,550,000

    1458 Roy Road, Bellingham, WA 98229

    4beds
    2,154sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1991
    5,227 Square Feet Lot
    $1,551,700 Zestimate®
    $720/sqft
    $3,515 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,551,700

    $1.47M - $1.63M

    $3,515/mo

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    What's special

    Surrounding pristine untouched forestOpen-concept kitchenDramatic west-facing sunsetsIdeal for effortless entertainingEuropean-inspired designBeachside fire pitStriking imported pivot door
    Tucked away on a private, tree-lined lot along the shores of Lake Samish, this exceptionally sited home delivers sweeping views across the serene west basin and the surrounding pristine, untouched forest. The setting feels worlds away yet remains remarkably connected—step out the door and onto an extensive network of year-round hiking and recreation trails that weave through the rugged landscape. Perfectly positioned near the water’s edge, the residence frames dramatic west-facing sunsets that paint the lake in golden light. European-inspired design defines the architecture, highlighted by a striking imported pivot door, refined metal-and-glass accents, and thoughtful details that blend modern sensibility with timeless elegance. Inside, an open-concept kitchen and flowing floor plan create seamless transitions between living spaces—ideal for effortless entertaining, intimate gatherings, or simply soaking in the ever-changing views. A private dock provides direct access to the lake for boating, paddling, or quiet mornings on the water, while the beachside fire pit completes the quintessential Pacific Northwest lake lifestyle: evenings spent under the stars with the gentle lap of waves and the warmth of a crackling fire.This is more than a home—it’s a refined lakeside sanctuary that captures the best of Whatcom County living. Sophisticated, private, and deeply connected to nature. Ready for its next chapter of elevated lakefront living.

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    Listed by:

    Derek Buse,

    COMPASS

    Bought with:

    Jay Dhindsa, 132294

    RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2552476MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Lower
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom
    • Level: Lower
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Lower
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Second
    Family room
    • Level: Lower
    Kitchen with eating space
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Utility room
    • Level: Lower
    Heating
    • Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Propane
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Lower Level
    Features
    • Loft
    • Flooring: Laminate
    • Basement: Daylight,Partially Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,154
    • Total interior livable area: 2,154 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Covered spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Fireplace, Loft, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Lake, Mountain(s), Territorial
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Lake
    • Waterfront features: Lake
    • Frontage length: Waterfront Ft: 45
    Lot
    • Size: 5,227 Square Feet
    • Features: Paved, Secluded, Cable TV, Deck, Dock, High Speed Internet, Patio, Propane
    • Topography: Level,Partial Slope,Terraces
    • Residential vegetation: Brush, Wooded
    Details
    • Parcel number: 3703272083580000
    • Zoning: RR2
    • Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Metal/Vinyl
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • Year built: 1991
    • Major remodel year: 2020

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
    • Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Samish Water District
    • Water: Lake, Company: Individual
    • Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Lake Samish
    Location
    • Region: Bellingham

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $720/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,096,855
    • Annual tax amount: $9,243
    • Date on market: 8/8/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 3 days
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/10/2026Sold$1,550,000+0.1%$720/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2552476 Report a problem
    7/11/2026Pending sale$1,549,000$719/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2552476 Report a problem
    7/9/2026Listed for sale$1,549,000+138.3%$719/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2552476 Report a problem
    8/30/2016Sold$650,000-7.1%$302/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #923432 Report a problem
    7/6/2016Pending sale$699,900$325/sqft
    Source: Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc. #923432 Report a problem
    4/18/2016Listed for sale$699,900-6.7%$325/sqft
    Source: Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc. #923432 Report a problem
    10/7/2015Listing removed$750,000$348/sqft
    Source: John L Scott Real Estate #773279 Report a problem
    7/24/2015Price change$750,000-5.1%$348/sqft
    Source: John L Scott Real Estate #773279 Report a problem
    4/18/2015Listed for sale$790,000-7.1%$367/sqft
    Source: John L Scott Real Estate #773279 Report a problem
    10/23/2014Listing removed$850,000$395/sqft
    Source: John L Scott Real Estate #652308 Report a problem
    6/15/2014Listed for sale$850,000$395/sqft
    Source: John L Scott Real Estate #652308 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$9,831 +3.2%$1,096,855 -3.5%
    2023$9,528 +4.4%$1,136,070 +17.5%
    2022$9,124 +11.1%$966,874 +24%
    2021$8,213 +12.2%$779,758 +14%
    2020$7,320 $683,993 +5.4%
    2019$7,320 +2.2%$649,257 +19%
    2018$7,166 +19.4%$545,734 +12.7%
    2017$6,004 -4%$484,415 +8.6%
    2016$6,256 +25%$446,090 +5.4%
    2015$5,006 $423,095 +5%
    2014$5,006 +1.9%$402,937 +5.1%
    2013$4,914 $383,251 -2.2%
    2012-- $392,026 -0.3%
    2011-- $393,124 -1.9%
    2010-- $400,814 -4.3%
    2009$3,784 +31.5%$419,005
    2008$2,878 $419,005 +45.2%
    2007$2,878 -17.7%$288,670
    2005$3,497 $288,670
    2004$3,497 +22.5%$288,670 +29.2%
    2003$2,856 +2.3%$223,460
    2002$2,792 +1.4%$223,460
    2001$2,755 $223,460
    2000-- $223,460 +16.4%
    1999-- $191,955
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 98229

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