First time on the market & nestled in the heart of the Columbia neighborhood, this charming 1930s Craftsman has been treasured by the same family for generations & is now ready for new owners. Situated on a sunny lot overlooking a quiet tree-lined street, this 3 bed / 1.5 bath home has all the essential updates inc roof, elec, plumbing & heat, but still honors the original woodwork & craftsmanship. Out back, a new deck off the kitchen opens to a fully fenced yard + garage/workshop & back alley off-street parking. Just two blocks away lies the city's beloved Elizabeth Park, with a playground, tennis courts & towering oak trees, an idyllic haven for locals to relax & enjoy. Home & sewer line pre-inspected.
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Listed by: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Bought with: Madrona Residential RE
$826,000
2218 Williams Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
3beds
2,299sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1931
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$848,800 Zestimate®
$359/sqft
$3,734 Estimated rent
Home value
$848,800
$772,000 - $934,000
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Back alley off-street parkingSunny lotEssential updatesFully fenced yardQuiet tree-lined streetOriginal woodwork and craftsmanship
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Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Jun 04
Listed by:
Amy Bowhay,
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Bought with:
Keith Ferris, 138285
Madrona Residential RE
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2384371
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Radiant, Wall Unit(s), Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Marble
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,299
- Total interior livable area: 2,299 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Dimensions: 100' x 50'
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Deck, Dog Run, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 3802253805370000
- Zoning: RS5.0
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal/Vinyl, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1931
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: City of Bellingham
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Bellingham
- Water: Public, Company: City of Bellingham
- Utilities for property: Xfinity
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Athletic Court, Park, Playground
Location
- Region: Bellingham
- Subdivision: Columbia
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Cumulative days on market: 255 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/20/2025 | Sold | $826,000+18.5%$359/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2384371 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2025 | Pending sale | $697,000$303/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2384371 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $697,000$303/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2384371 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,242 +2.6% | $640,365 -2.5% |
| 2023 | $5,111 +6.7% | $656,665 +16% |
| 2022 | $4,788 +26.2% | $566,092 +38.6% |
| 2021 | $3,794 +1.9% | $408,430 +8% |
| 2020 | $3,722 | $378,176 +4% |
| 2019 | $3,722 +0.5% | $363,666 +17.9% |
| 2018 | $3,703 +18.2% | $308,448 +16.1% |
| 2017 | $3,132 -0.7% | $265,564 +10.9% |
| 2016 | $3,154 +30.5% | $239,438 +8.1% |
| 2015 | $2,418 | $221,439 +5.4% |
| 2014 | $2,418 +2% | $210,094 -2.1% |
| 2013 | $2,371 | $214,611 +4.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $205,034 |
| 2011 | -- | $205,034 |
| 2010 | -- | $205,034 0% |
| 2009 | $1,763 -8.4% | $205,035 +4.8% |
| 2008 | $1,925 | $195,580 |
| 2007 | $1,925 | $195,580 +129.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $85,270 |
| 2004 | $20 -94.7% | $85,270 |
| 2003 | $374 +4.7% | $85,270 -27.9% |
| 2002 | $358 -0.7% | $118,255 +38.7% |
| 2001 | $360 | $85,270 |
| 2000 | -- | $85,270 |
| 1999 | -- | $85,270 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Columbia
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Columbia Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Shuksan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 8/10Bellingham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Columbia Elem
- Middle: Shuksan Mid
- High: Bellingham 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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