Welcome to this spacious single-level home in Bellingham's highly sought-after Happy Valley neighborhood! Offering 1,704 SF with 5 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms, this versatile property is equally suited as a primary residence or great investment opportunity. The open-concept living room, dining area & kitchen create an inviting gathering space, while the additional sitting area offers flexibility for a home office, playroom or media room. Fresh interior & exterior paint, new flooring & abundant natural light give the home a bright, refreshed feel. Situated on a corner lot, the private side yard provides plenty of room to relax, garden or entertain, complete with a cute greenhouse. Off-street parking adds everyday convenience. The location is truly exceptional, enjoy an easy walk to the shops, restaurants & waterfront of historic Fairhaven, one of Bellingham's most desirable neighborhoods. You'll also appreciate being just minutes from Western Washington University, the Interurban Trail system, grocery stores, schools & WTA bus line. With a strong rental history & recent zoning changes, buyers may wish to explore the property's future potential for a detached ADU (DADU), or other development opportunities, subject to buyer verification & City approval. Whether you're looking for a place to call home, a proven investment, or an opportunity with future potential, this Happy Valley property offers exceptional flexibility in one of Bellingham's most sought-after locations.
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Listed by: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. • Joshua W Shiflett
$700,000
2140 Harris Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225
5beds
1,704sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1893
6,564 Square Feet Lot
$675,100 Zestimate®
$411/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Off-street parkingPrivate side yardSpacious single-level homeAbundant natural lightCute greenhouseAdditional sitting areaCorner lot
- 2 days
- 432
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Joshua W Shiflett,
Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2575167
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 5
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Laminate
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,704
- Total interior livable area: 1,704 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceiling Fan(s), French Doors
Lot
- Size: 6,564 Square Feet
- Features: Paved, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Green House
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 3702015030870000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Planked, Metal/Vinyl, Cement Plank
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1893
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Bellingham
- Water: Public, Company: City of Bellingham
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Happy Valley
Location
- Region: Bellingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $411/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $698,197
- Annual tax amount: $6,125
- Date on market: 8/27/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 4 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$675,100
$641,000 - $709,000
$3,551/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $700,000+12.2%$411/sqft |
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| 2/21/2023 | Sold | $624,145-3.8%$366/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2028505 Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2023 | Pending sale | $649,000$381/sqft |
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| 1/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $649,000+76.8%$381/sqft |
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| 7/3/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/8/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,900+4.5%$2/sqft |
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| 3/18/2020 | Listing removed | $2,775$2/sqft |
Source: MMRA Real Estate Management Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,775$2/sqft |
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| 2/26/2009 | Listing removed | $367,000$215/sqft |
Source: NCI Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2008 | Listed for sale | $367,000+28.8%$215/sqft |
Source: NCI Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2006 | Sold | $285,000+93.9%$167/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #26005983 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2001 | Sold | $146,966$86/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,715 +1.6% | $698,197 -3.5% |
| 2023 | $5,628 +115.6% | $723,159 +17.5% |
| 2022 | $2,610 -43.7% | $615,458 +24% |
| 2021 | $4,633 +5.3% | $496,350 +14% |
| 2020 | $4,402 | $435,392 +5.4% |
| 2019 | $4,402 +1.8% | $413,281 +20.9% |
| 2018 | $4,325 +21.3% | $341,796 +12.7% |
| 2017 | $3,567 -3.3% | $303,392 +8.6% |
| 2016 | $3,689 +24.5% | $279,367 +5.4% |
| 2015 | $2,962 | $264,952 +5% |
| 2014 | $2,962 +1.6% | $252,329 +5% |
| 2013 | $2,916 | $240,245 +4.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $230,052 -0.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $230,667 -2% |
| 2010 | -- | $235,333 -4.6% |
| 2009 | $2,223 +85.9% | $246,600 |
| 2008 | $1,196 | $246,600 +102.9% |
| 2007 | $1,196 -30.5% | $121,525 -19.5% |
| 2005 | $1,721 | $151,025 |
| 2004 | $1,721 +24.8% | $151,025 +32.6% |
| 2003 | $1,379 +2.8% | $113,930 |
| 2002 | $1,341 -0.4% | $113,930 |
| 2001 | $1,346 | $113,930 |
| 2000 | -- | $113,930 -0.2% |
| 1999 | -- | $114,130 |
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Neighborhood: Happy Valley
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Happy Vly Elem
- Middle: Fairhaven 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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