Turn-key designer A-frame chalet on over ½ acre in the heart of Sudden Valley! This private retreat offers walls of windows, soaring ceilings, and an open-concept living area filled with natural light. Spacious wrap-around deck overlooks a sunny, level, fully fenced yard with exceptional privacy, storage shed, wired hot tub pad, and extensive parking with easy access. Chef’s kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant prep space, and updated finishes throughout. Primary suite includes a jetted tub and steam shower, while the main floor bath doubles as a private steam room/spa/sauna. Flexible lower level with separate entry, fireplace, bath, projector/media room, and additional parking is ideal for guests, MIL potential, or entertaining. Additional features include 2 fireplaces, sound system, Smart TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and keypad entry systems. Recent upgrades include new flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, updated lighting, refinished kitchen surfaces, new appliances, upgraded baths, exposed natural wood ceilings, custom fireplace stonework, and added media amenities. Minutes to Lake Whatcom, golf course, trails, and outdoor recreation. Proven STR potential adds flexibility for full-time living, vacation use, or investment opportunity.
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Listed by: eXp Realty
$900,000
171 Harbor View Dr., Bellingham, WA 98229
3beds
1,934sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
0.57 Acres Lot
$869,100 Zestimate®
$465/sqft
$167/mo HOA
What's special
Additional parkingRefinished kitchen surfacesAdded media amenitiesExposed natural wood ceilingsSoaring ceilingsUpdated finishes throughoutUpdated lighting
- 34 days |
- 1,091 |
- 69 |
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Listed by:
Kristin S Winslow,
eXp Realty
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2529153
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Third
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Third
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Third
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
Great room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Stove/Free Standing, Electric, Propane
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Tank, Water Heater Location: Garage
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Loft, Sauna
- Flooring: Hardwood, Slate, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Electric, Gas, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,934
- Total interior livable area: 1,934 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Jetted Tub, Loft, Sauna, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 0.57 Acres
- Features: Paved, Secluded, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Hot Tub/Spa, Outbuildings, Propane, Shop
- Topography: Level,Sloped
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 3704062195050000
- 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: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Lake Whatcom Water & Sewer
- Water: Community, Public, Company: Lake Whatcom Water & Sewer
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Athletic Court, Boat Launch, CCRs, Clubhouse, Golf, Park, Playground, Trail(s)
- Security: Security Service
- Subdivision: Sudden Valley
HOA
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Security, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $167 monthly
- HOA phone: 360-734-6430
Location
- Region: Bellingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $465/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $545,917
- Annual tax amount: $5,466
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 35 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$869,100
$826,000 - $913,000
$3,304/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $900,000+38.4%$465/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2529153 Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2022 | Sold | $650,171+18.4%$336/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1995932 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2022 | Pending sale | $549,171$284/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1995932 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2022 | Listed for sale | $549,171+53.8%$284/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1995932 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2018 | Sold | $357,171+5.9%$185/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1274968 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2018 | Pending sale | $337,171$174/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc. #1274968 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2018 | Listed for sale | $337,171+12.8%$174/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc. #1274968 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2007 | Sold | $299,000+4.1%$155/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #27068528 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2005 | Sold | $287,280$149/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,059 +6% | $545,917 -0.6% |
| 2023 | $4,773 +3% | $549,251 +16% |
| 2022 | $4,635 +23.4% | $473,506 +38% |
| 2021 | $3,755 +4.2% | $343,120 +6% |
| 2020 | $3,605 | $323,698 +35.6% |
| 2019 | $3,605 +33.4% | $238,645 +6.5% |
| 2018 | $2,702 +9.9% | $224,060 +17% |
| 2017 | $2,459 -0.3% | $191,461 +13.7% |
| 2016 | $2,467 +32% | $168,384 +6.3% |
| 2015 | $1,868 | $158,365 +2.9% |
| 2014 | $1,868 -0.1% | $153,842 -17.1% |
| 2013 | $1,870 | $185,678 -1.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $187,980 -4.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $197,482 -4.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $206,788 -10.2% |
| 2009 | $2,167 +47.3% | $230,200 |
| 2008 | $1,471 | $230,200 +62.6% |
| 2007 | $1,471 -17.7% | $141,545 |
| 2005 | $1,786 | $141,545 |
| 2004 | $1,786 +20.7% | $141,545 +29.1% |
| 2003 | $1,480 +2% | $109,600 |
| 2002 | $1,451 +8.1% | $109,600 +7.9% |
| 2001 | $1,342 | $101,600 +8.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $93,600 +0.6% |
| 1999 | -- | $93,050 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Sudden Valley
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Geneva Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.8 mi
- 9/10Kulshan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4 mi
- 8/10Bellingham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Geneva Elem
- Middle: Kulshan Mid
- High: Bellingham High
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- Whatcom County
- Bellingham
- 98229
- Sudden Valley
- 171 Harbor View Dr.
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