A true neighborhood landmark, this 1923 Craftsman is centered between Broadway Park & Cornwall Rose Garden, a block from each. With over 3300 SF of space, this this 4 bed 2 3/4 bath home blends original craftsmanship with thoughtful, style-matched upgrades you'll deeply appreciate. Massive columns & a full-width covered front porch welcome you. Inside, enjoy the exquisitely crafted built-ins & arched hall entry, 9' ceilings, beautiful oak & fir floors, abundant natural light & a wood-burning fireplace. The remodeled kitchen features custom Shaker cabinetry, premium appliances, period-matched fixtures, wainscoting, & bar seating connecting seamlessly to the dining area for everyday living & entertaining. The main floor Primary Suite includes a beautifully updated bath with a clawfoot tub & separate shower, & a large walk-in closet with custom organizer. Upstairs, find 3 generous bedrooms & a sizable full bath. Downstairs, the finished basement with separate den, 3/4 bath, kitchenette & laundry offers exceptional flexibility as a guest / rental space with its own entrance, media room, home office or play area. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard designed for gathering, complete with a custom masonry fireplace, patio, mature landscaping, and garden / storage shed. Modern updates include a high eff. furnace, on-demand water heater, updated wiring & numerous built-ins / architectural details that honor the home's original Craftsman style while enhancing everyday livability.
Sold
Listed by: COMPASS • Brandon Nelson
Bought with: Bellingham Real Estate Company
$1,100,000
2816 Cornwall Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225
4beds
3,349sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$1,100,400 Zestimate®
$328/sqft
$3,776 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,100,400
$1.05M - $1.17M
$3,776/mo
Zestimate® history
Owner options
List your home for rent
$3,776/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.
$3,776/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Refinance and save
$6,546/mo
Est. payment
Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.
$6,546/mo
Est. payment
Explore your selling options
Work with a Zillow partner agent
Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.
Get startedList with your own agent
Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.
Learn how to do itSell it yourself
Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).
List your homeWhat's special
Wood-burning fireplacePeriod-matched fixturesRemodeled kitchenMature landscapingAbundant natural lightMain floor primary suiteExquisitely crafted built-ins
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brandon Nelson,
COMPASS,
Alana Mey,
COMPASS
Bought with:
Morgan Loy, 134863
Bellingham Real Estate Company
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2552017
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
Den office
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, 90%+ High Efficiency, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Gas Tankless, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Other, See Remarks, Softwood, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,349
- Total interior livable area: 3,349 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Second Kitchen, Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Outdoor Fireplace, Patio
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 3803192232420000
- Zoning: RS5.0
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,2 Stories w/Bsmnt
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete, Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1923
- Major remodel year: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: COB
- Water: Public, Company: COB
- Utilities for property: Comcast/Xfinity, Comcast/Xfinity
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Cornwall Park
Location
- Region: Bellingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $328/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $965,984
- Annual tax amount: $8,262
- Date on market: 7/23/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 1 day
- Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/24/2026 | Sold | $1,100,000+10.6%$328/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2552017 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2026 | Pending sale | $995,000$297/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2552017 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $995,000+137%$297/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2552017 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2006 | Sold | $419,900+90.9%$125/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #25172588 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2004 | Sold | $220,000$66/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,905 +2.6% | $965,984 -2.5% |
| 2023 | $7,706 +6.7% | $990,520 +16% |
| 2022 | $7,221 +14.7% | $853,912 +26% |
| 2021 | $6,295 +1.9% | $677,708 +8% |
| 2020 | $6,176 | $627,507 +2.9% |
| 2019 | $6,176 -0.6% | $609,993 +11.4% |
| 2018 | $6,211 +11.7% | $547,538 +16.1% |
| 2017 | $5,561 -0.7% | $471,414 +10.9% |
| 2016 | $5,599 +32.5% | $425,255 +9.8% |
| 2015 | $4,227 | $387,220 +5.4% |
| 2014 | $4,227 +2% | $367,381 +0.9% |
| 2013 | $4,145 | $364,152 +4.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $348,016 |
| 2011 | -- | $348,016 |
| 2010 | -- | $348,016 +0% |
| 2009 | $2,784 -8.4% | $348,015 +12.7% |
| 2008 | $3,040 | $308,820 |
| 2007 | $3,040 +84.4% | $308,820 +28.6% |
| 2005 | $1,648 | $240,175 +66.1% |
| 2004 | $1,648 -5.9% | $144,625 |
| 2003 | $1,751 +2.8% | $144,625 |
| 2002 | $1,702 -0.4% | $144,625 |
| 2001 | $1,708 | $144,625 +3.2% |
| 2000 | -- | $140,115 |
| 1999 | -- | $140,115 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Cornwall Park
Nearby homes
- $549,9002 bd1 ba1.6k sqft2814 Sunset Dr, Bellingham, WA 98225Sold
- $925,0004 bd2 ba2.3k sqft2821 Cornwall Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225Sold
- $885,0004 bd2 ba1.8k sqft2817 Broadway St, Bellingham, WA 98225For Sale
- $399,0007,405.2 Square Feet2811 Sunset Dr, Bellingham, WA 98225Sold
- $1,120,0003 bd3 ba2.1k sqft2815 Sunset Dr, Bellingham, WA 98225Sold
- $840,0003 bd4 ba3k sqft2828 Sunset Dr, Bellingham, WA 98225Sold
- $530,0001 bd1 ba624 sqft2739 Sunset Dr, Bellingham, WA 98225Sold
- $1,200,0002 bd1 ba2.2k sqft2716 Cornwall Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225For Sale
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Parkview Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Whatcom Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Bellingham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 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.
Get pre-qualified for a loan
At Zillow Home Loans, we can pre-qualify you in as little as 5 minutes with no impact to your credit score.An equal housing lender. NMLS #10287.
- Washington
- Whatcom County
- Bellingham
- 98225
- Cornwall Park
- 2816 Cornwall Avenue
Nearby cities
Nearby neighborhoods
Nearby zip codes
Other Bellingham Topics
