Pickleball lovers' dream at the top of Alabama Hill, just a just a short walk to Lake Whatcom and the scenic trails of Whatcom Falls Park! Thoughtfully updated with a new roof (2024), high efficiency furnace & A/C, new deck, and new insulation in both crawl space and attic. Set on an over quarter-acre lot, the fully fenced yard offers plenty of space and privacy, featuring a private sport court for pickleball and basketball and a fire pit for evenings outdoors. Inside, enjoy a spacious layout with a large office and versatile den/bonus space perfect for a media room, gaming, or extra living area. The primary bathroom includes heated floors for everyday comfort. Natural light fills the home, with beautiful sunrise views from the kitchen and inviting deck and living spaces ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Living at the top of Alabama Hill combines privacy and convenience, with quiet streets and a peaceful setting just minutes from downtown Bellingham, shopping, schools, Lake Whatcom access, and hiking/biking trails. Additional highlights include an oversized garage and extra parking for guests or hobbies. A rare combination of updates, functionality, and location this home delivers a lifestyle that's hard to find.
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Listed by: John L. Scott Bellingham
Bought with: John L. Scott Bellingham
$930,000
2406 Birch Street, Bellingham, WA 98229
3beds
2,264sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
0.27 Acres Lot
$935,000 Zestimate®
$411/sqft
$3,769 Estimated rent
Home value
$935,000
$851,000 - $1.03M
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Inviting deckLarge officeOversized garageNew deckSpacious layoutFully fenced yardOver quarter-acre lot
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Listed by:
Jessica VanNoy,
John L. Scott Bellingham
Bought with:
Austin Hudspeth, 24003869
John L. Scott Bellingham
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2496225
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Main
Den office
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Great room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, 90%+ High Efficiency, Natural Gas
Cooling
- 90%+ High Efficiency
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Dishwasher(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s)
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,264
- Total interior livable area: 2,264 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Features: Paved, Athletic Court, Deck, Fenced-Fully, High Speed Internet
- Topography: Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 3803214440550000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Bellingham
- Water: Public, Company: City of Bellingham
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bellingham
- Subdivision: Alabama Hill
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan
- Cumulative days on market: 5 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2026 | Sold | $930,000-2.1%$411/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2496225 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2026 | Pending sale | $950,000$420/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2496225 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $950,000$420/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2496225 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,146 +0.8% | $750,836 -4.2% |
| 2023 | $6,099 +4.9% | $783,851 +14% |
| 2022 | $5,815 +10.2% | $687,589 +21% |
| 2021 | $5,278 +19.4% | $568,255 +26.5% |
| 2020 | $4,421 | $449,196 +7% |
| 2019 | $4,421 +3.5% | $419,684 +11.5% |
| 2018 | $4,273 +11.8% | $376,428 +13% |
| 2017 | $3,823 -3.4% | $333,067 +10% |
| 2016 | $3,956 +25.7% | $302,689 +5% |
| 2015 | $3,148 | $288,371 +11.4% |
| 2014 | $3,148 +7.8% | $258,874 +4.5% |
| 2013 | $2,921 | $247,791 |
| 2012 | -- | $247,791 |
| 2011 | -- | $247,791 |
| 2010 | -- | $247,791 -0.3% |
| 2009 | $2,256 -8.4% | $248,660 -0.6% |
| 2008 | $2,463 | $250,235 |
| 2007 | $2,463 +38.5% | $250,235 +3.9% |
| 2005 | $1,778 | $240,930 +54.4% |
| 2004 | $1,778 -5.9% | $156,060 |
| 2003 | $1,889 +2.8% | $156,060 |
| 2002 | $1,837 -0.4% | $156,060 |
| 2001 | $1,844 | $156,060 +0.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $155,230 |
| 1999 | -- | $155,230 |
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Neighborhood: Alabama Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Roosevelt Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Kulshan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Bellingham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
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