Columbia neighborhood 3 bd charmer w/refinished oak & fir floors; classic wood trim, built-ins & French doors; new tub, tile & flooring in updated bath. With an engaging & cheerful interior, spacious rooms, new interior paint & bdrm carpet, this sweet nest has had the same owner for 30 years. Exterior paint & foundation upgrades 2024, roof & gutters 2017, electrical updated 2010, new refrigerator & stove. 1464 sq ft finished, 375 sq ft unfinished bsmnt for storage, 300+ sq ft detached garage/shop w/new metal roof & new exterior paint. Centrally located on a corner lot in the Fountain District Urban Village near restaurants, shopping, parks, bus lines & bike lanes, making it easy to reduce your carbon footprint. Home has been pre-inspected.
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Listed by: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
Bought with: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
$621,000
2530 Elm Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
3beds
1,839sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$629,200 Zestimate®
$338/sqft
$3,047 Estimated rent
Home value
$629,200
$573,000 - $692,000
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Spacious roomsUpdated bathFrench doorsFoundation upgradesCorner lotEngaging and cheerful interiorRoof and gutters
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Offers reviewed: Mar 05
Listed by:
Sue Hilton,
Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
Bought with:
Sue Hilton, 46510
Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2333474
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
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: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), See Remarks, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Natural Gas, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Softwood, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: See Remarks, Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,839
- Total interior livable area: 1,839 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Dining Room, Fir/Softwood, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Dimensions: 50' x 100'
- Features: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, High Speed Internet
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 3802245191270000
- 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
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Bellingham
- Water: Public, Company: City of Bellingham
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bellingham
- Subdivision: Columbia
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Cumulative days on market: 341 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/28/2025 | Sold | $621,000+5.4%$338/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2333474 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2025 | Pending sale | $589,000$320/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2333474 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $589,000$320/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2333474 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,515 +2.6% | $673,678 -2.5% |
| 2023 | $5,376 +6.7% | $690,825 +16% |
| 2022 | $5,037 +26.2% | $595,540 +38.6% |
| 2021 | $3,991 +1.9% | $429,677 +8% |
| 2020 | $3,916 | $397,849 +10.8% |
| 2019 | $3,916 +7.1% | $359,103 +11.4% |
| 2018 | $3,657 +11.7% | $322,336 +16.1% |
| 2017 | $3,274 -0.7% | $277,522 +10.9% |
| 2016 | $3,296 +32.5% | $250,335 +9.8% |
| 2015 | $2,489 | $227,952 +5.4% |
| 2014 | $2,489 +2% | $216,273 -2.4% |
| 2013 | $2,440 | $221,567 +4.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $211,753 |
| 2011 | -- | $211,753 |
| 2010 | -- | $211,753 0% |
| 2009 | $1,881 -8.4% | $211,755 +1.5% |
| 2008 | $2,053 | $208,605 |
| 2007 | $2,053 +57.1% | $208,605 |
| 2005 | $1,307 | $208,605 +81.9% |
| 2004 | $1,307 -5.9% | $114,660 |
| 2003 | $1,388 +2.8% | $114,660 |
| 2002 | $1,350 -0.4% | $114,660 |
| 2001 | $1,354 | $114,660 +8.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $106,105 |
| 1999 | -- | $106,105 |
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Neighborhood: Columbia
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Columbia Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Shuksan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Bellingham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Parkview Elem
- Middle: Whatcom 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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