Location, Location, Location! Rare opportunity to build your dream home on this private 15,300 sq. ft. (approximately 1/3 acre) adjacent to Bellingham's highly desirable Samish Highlands neighborhood. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in a flag-lot setting, this gently sloping property offers exceptional privacy while being surrounded by upscale $1M+ homes. See the conceptual home rendering prepared for the site, showcasing a design that takes full advantage of the lot while enhancing privacy, curb appeal, and livability. City water, sewer, power, natural gas, phone, and high-speed internet are available at or near the property. Far property corners have been staked, making it easier to envision your future home site. Enjoy an unbeatable Southside location just minutes from Lake Padden's year-round recreation, including golf, hiking and biking trails, fishing, swimming, tennis courts, and off-leash dog parks. You'll also be close to Fairhaven, Galbraith Mountain for mountain biking, Lake Samish, Bellingham Bay, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Located within the sought-after Happy Valley Elementary, Fairhaven Middle School, and Sehome High School attendance areas. Experience the perfect combination of privacy, convenience, and outdoor recreation in one of Bellingham's most desirable neighborhoods. Buyer to verify all information to their own satisfaction.
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Listed by: Keller Williams Western Realty • Daniel Pittsenbarger
Price cut: $24K (9/22)
$225,000
16100 40th Place, Bellingham, WA 98229
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0.35Acres
Unimproved Land
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0.35 Acres Lot
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What's special
Flag-lot settingGently sloping property
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- on Zillow
- 201
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- 19
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Daniel Pittsenbarger,
Keller Williams Western Realty
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2544721
Facts & features
Interior
Features
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Dimensions: 124 x 126
- Features: Dead End Street, Brush, Partially Cleared
- Topography: Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 3703075615580000
- Zoning: RS 7.2
- Zoning description: Residential,Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Available
- Gas: Available
- Sewer: Available
- Water: Available, In Street, Jurisdiction: City of Bellingham
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Samish
Location
- Region: Bellingham
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $690
- Date on market: 6/24/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 9/22/2026 | Price change | $225,000-9.6% |
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| 6/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,000 |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Samish Hill
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Happy Vly Elem
- Middle: Fairhaven Mid
- High: Squalicum 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.







