Step back in time with this 1896 Craftsman, brimming with charm and character, nestled in the desirable Roosevelt neighborhood on a spacious 0.33-acre lot (14,375 sq. ft.) that backs directly onto the serene Fever Creek. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a unique opportunity for the visionary buyer—whether you're looking to restore its timeless beauty, reimagine the space, or build anew. The property features a covered front porch perfect for relaxing, a carport, and a detached 720 sq. ft. shop, ideal for storage or creative projects.While the home itself requires significant work, the potential here is remarkable. The property’s generous size and zoning open the door to exciting development opportunities. Imagine creating 4-6 thoughtfully designed units, including two affordable housing units that contribute to the community’s growth and vibrancy. Whether you pursue single-family homes with ADUs or tap into the city’s infill toolkit, this lot offers endless possibilities to maximize its value.With its prime location in the Roosevelt neighborhood, rich history, and boundless potential, this is your chance to shape the future while honoring the past. From preserving the charm of the original home to envisioning a new development that blends seamlessly into the surrounding area, the possibilities are as vast as your imagination. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to make a lasting mark and explore the possibilities today!
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Listed by: COMPASS
Bought with: Muljat Group
$400,000
2701 Michigan Street, Bellingham, WA 98226
3beds
1,211sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1896
0.33 Acres Lot
$474,600 Zestimate®
$330/sqft
$2,712 Estimated rent
Home value
$474,600
$451,000 - $498,000
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Charm and character
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Listed by:
Michelle R Harrington,
COMPASS
Bought with:
Julian Friedman, 115982
Muljat Group
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2498251
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Stove/Free Standing, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Refrigerator(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Kitchen
Features
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,211
- Total interior livable area: 1,211 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Water Heater
- Waterfront features: Creek
- Frontage length: Waterfront Ft: 90
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Dimensions: 90 x 160
- Features: Paved, Cable TV, Deck, High Speed Internet, Shop
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 380321055183
- Zoning: RS7.2
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- See Remarks, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Fixer
- Year built: 1896
- Major remodel year: 1896
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: Roosevelt
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Rehab Loan
- Cumulative days on market: 13 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/5/2026 | Sold | $400,000-15.8%$330/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2498251 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2026 | Pending sale | $475,000$392/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2498251 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $475,000$392/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2498251 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $82 +5.3% | $512,194 -2.5% |
| 2023 | $78 -7.3% | $525,203 +16% |
| 2022 | $84 -12.8% | $452,769 +26% |
| 2021 | $97 | $359,341 +8% |
| 2020 | -- | $332,723 +9% |
| 2019 | $106 -3.7% | $305,178 +11.4% |
| 2018 | $110 -5.9% | $273,952 +16.1% |
| 2017 | $117 -5.7% | $235,863 +11% |
| 2016 | $124 -5% | $212,406 +9.7% |
| 2015 | $130 | $193,600 +5.4% |
| 2014 | $130 -4.2% | $183,681 +3.2% |
| 2013 | $136 | $178,028 +4.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $169,943 |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $119 -8.3% | $79,965 |
| 2008 | $130 | $79,965 -50% |
| 2007 | $130 | $159,780 +99.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $79,965 |
| 2004 | $157 -52.4% | $79,965 |
| 2003 | $330 +4.7% | $79,965 -14.2% |
| 2002 | $316 -0.7% | $93,220 +16.6% |
| 2001 | $318 | $79,965 |
| 2000 | -- | $79,965 |
| 1999 | -- | $79,965 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Roosevelt
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Roosevelt Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Kulshan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 8/10Squalicum High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Roosevelt Elementary
- Middle: Kulshan Mid
- High: Squalicum 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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