Welcome home to this charming Columbia neighborhood cottage, perfectly situated on a quiet street in one of Bellingham's most sought-after locations. This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home blends classic character with thoughtful updates, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers, downsizers, investors (great rental potential!), or anyone seeking the charm and convenience of in-town living. Recent improvements include newer flooring, updated electrical, and a newer forced-air furnace for year-round comfort and peace of mind. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for pets, gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing. The alley access provides added convenience and future potential, while the garden space and storage shed offer opportunities for hobby gardeners and extra storage. Just minutes from downtown Bellingham, parks, schools, restaurants, and shopping, this move-in-ready Columbia cottage is a rare opportunity to own a home in one of the city's most beloved neighborhoods.
Pending
Listed by: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. • Gabrielle Balolia
$525,000
2205 W North Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
2beds
912sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1912
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$576/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Garden spaceNewer flooringQuiet streetUpdated electricalStorage shed
- 24 days |
- 2,277 |
- 79 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Jun 22
Listed by:
Gabrielle Balolia,
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2539470
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Utility Room
Features
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 912
- Total interior livable area: 912 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None, Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
- Features: Paved, Deck, Fenced-Fully, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 380224209126
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Bellingham
- Water: Public, Company: City of Bellingham
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Columbia
Location
- Region: Bellingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $576/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $515,830
- Annual tax amount: $4,414
- Offers reviewed: 06/22/2026
- Date on market: 6/15/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 25 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2026 | Pending sale | $525,000$576/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2539470 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000+423.5%$576/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2539470 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2010 | Sold | $100,280$110/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,224 +2.6% | $515,830 -2.5% |
| 2023 | $4,118 +6.7% | $528,959 +16% |
| 2022 | $3,858 +26.3% | $456,000 +38.6% |
| 2021 | $3,056 | $329,000 +8% |
| 2020 | -- | $304,630 +12.1% |
| 2019 | $2,998 +8.3% | $271,852 +11.4% |
| 2018 | $2,768 +11.7% | $244,031 +16.1% |
| 2017 | $2,478 -0.7% | $210,102 +11% |
| 2016 | $2,496 +32.5% | $189,298 +9.7% |
| 2015 | $1,883 | $172,489 +5.4% |
| 2014 | $1,883 +2% | $163,652 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $1,847 | $161,159 +4.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $153,884 |
| 2011 | -- | $153,884 |
| 2010 | -- | $153,884 0% |
| 2009 | $1,162 +1308.6% | $153,885 +111.8% |
| 2008 | $83 | $72,640 -51.5% |
| 2007 | $83 | $149,850 +106.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $72,640 |
| 2004 | $99 -63.1% | $72,640 |
| 2003 | $270 +4.7% | $72,640 -15.8% |
| 2002 | $258 -0.7% | $86,300 +18.8% |
| 2001 | $260 | $72,640 |
| 2000 | -- | $72,640 |
| 1999 | -- | $72,640 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Columbia
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Columbia Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Shuksan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Bellingham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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- Whatcom County
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- 98225
- Columbia
- 2205 W North Street
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