Classic bungalow perched on a quiet street in the highly coveted South Hill neighborhood! Enjoy captivating panoramic Bellingham Bay views & amazing sunsets on the front deck overlooking the lushly landscaped gardens. This delightful 1926 craftsman home exudes all of the charm & character you would expect & features original hardwood flooring throughout most of the home. Relax on the back deck overlooking the private and peaceful fully fenced backyard. Detached garage off the alley offers lots of additional storage and has a brand new roof. A truly exceptional find with easy access to historic Fairhaven, Boulevard Waterfront Park, Taylor Dock, & downtown Bellingham. Don't miss the opportunity to view this wonderful home!
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Listed by: RE/MAX Gateway
Bought with: Muljat Group
$860,000
235 S Forest Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
2beds
982sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$889,400 Zestimate®
$876/sqft
$2,555 Estimated rent
Home value
$889,400
$836,000 - $952,000
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Brand new roofBoulevard waterfront parkAmazing sunsetsFront deckOriginal hardwood flooring throughoutDowntown bellinghamDetached garage
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Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Aug 30
Listed by:
Michelle Foggin,
RE/MAX Gateway
Bought with:
Mary Stidham, 27165
Muljat Group
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2154706
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Insert, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher_, Dryer, Microwave_, Refrigerator_, StoveRange_, Washer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveRange, Water Heater: Gas
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 982
- Total interior livable area: 982 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Hardwood, Laminate, Dining Room, Skylight(s), Fireplace, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, City, Ocean, Sea, Sound
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Ocean,Sound
Lot
- Size: 4,356 sqft
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet
- Topography: PartialSlope
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 3802363480690000
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1926
- Major remodel year: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Bellingham
- Water: Public, Company: City of Bellingham
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bellingham
- Subdivision: South Hill
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan
- Cumulative days on market: 929 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2023 | Sold | $860,000+9.6%$876/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2154706 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2023 | Pending sale | $785,000$799/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2154706 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2023 | Listed for sale | $785,000$799/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2154706 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,881 +1.6% | $840,715 -3.5% |
| 2023 | $6,775 +8.1% | $870,772 +17.5% |
| 2022 | $6,267 +12.9% | $741,087 +24% |
| 2021 | $5,551 +7.6% | $597,667 +14% |
| 2020 | $5,160 | $524,265 +5.4% |
| 2019 | $5,160 +1.8% | $497,641 +33.3% |
| 2018 | $5,067 +33.7% | $373,308 +12.7% |
| 2017 | $3,791 -3.7% | $331,361 +8.6% |
| 2016 | $3,936 +24.6% | $305,027 +5.5% |
| 2015 | $3,158 | $289,227 +5% |
| 2014 | $3,158 +1.6% | $275,451 +4.6% |
| 2013 | $3,108 | $263,334 -4.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $276,106 |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $624 +48.9% | $160,435 |
| 2008 | $419 | $160,435 -24.3% |
| 2007 | $419 | $211,865 +32.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $160,435 |
| 2004 | $821 +54.7% | $160,435 |
| 2003 | $531 -71.9% | $160,435 |
| 2002 | $1,888 -0.4% | $160,435 |
| 2001 | $1,895 | $160,435 |
| 2000 | -- | $160,435 +25.4% |
| 1999 | -- | $127,935 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: South Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lowell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Fairhaven Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 9/10Sehome High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lowell 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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