Single level 2 bedroom/1 bathroom Craftsman charmer on expansive .26 acre lot with detached garage in sought after Birchwood location! Tens of thousands in upgrades in the last 2 years: brand new exterior paint, updated electrical (no knob & tube + new panel), mini split heat pump install for efficient heating & cooling, crawl space & plumbing improvements, fencing, landscaping & more! Relax or entertain in the spacious backyard that features a new privacy hedge and fire pit. Flexible zoning provides a fantastic opportunity for future expansion with 2 potential ADUS...buyer to verify all details to their satisfaction. This under $500K price point is rapidly disappearing...don't miss your chance to be a homeowner in booming Bellingham.
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Listed by: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. • Jennifer Freeman
Bought with: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
$530,000
2925 Birchwood Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225
2beds
760sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
0.26 Acres Lot
$540,800 Zestimate®
$697/sqft
$2,314 Estimated rent
Home value
$540,800
$492,000 - $595,000
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Spacious backyardMini split heat pumpDetached garageBrand new exterior paintEfficient heating and coolingNew privacy hedgeFire pit
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Listed by:
Jennifer Freeman,
Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.,
Leah M. Crews,
Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
Bought with:
Anna Johnson, 21017865
Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2355493
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 760
- Total interior livable area: 760 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, RV Parking
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Paved, Value In Land, Fenced-Partially, Outbuildings, RV Parking
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 3802235024620000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Available, Company: City of Bellingham
- Water: Public, Company: City of Bellingham
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Birchwood
Location
- Region: Bellingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $697/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $383,670
- Annual tax amount: $3,119
- Date on market: 6/20/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 397 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2025 | Sold | $530,000+8.2%$697/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2355493 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2025 | Pending sale | $490,000$645/sqft |
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| 4/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $490,000+22.5%$645/sqft |
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| 7/18/2023 | Sold | $399,900$526/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2028237 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2023 | Pending sale | $399,900$526/sqft |
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| 6/17/2023 | Listed for sale | $399,900$526/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #NWM2028237 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2023 | Pending sale | $399,900$526/sqft |
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| 5/30/2023 | Price change | $399,900-5.9%$526/sqft |
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| 5/11/2023 | Price change | $425,000-5.3%$559/sqft |
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| 1/18/2023 | Listed for sale | $449,000+180.8%$591/sqft |
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| 8/15/2012 | Listing removed | $159,900$210/sqft |
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| 6/14/2012 | Listed for sale | $159,900$210/sqft |
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| 4/25/2012 | Pending sale | $159,900$210/sqft |
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| 4/5/2012 | Listed for sale | $159,900$210/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,143 +0.8% | $383,670 -4.2% |
| 2023 | $3,119 +4.9% | $400,541 +14% |
| 2022 | $2,974 +10.3% | $351,351 +21% |
| 2021 | $2,697 +40% | $290,373 +48.4% |
| 2020 | $1,926 | $195,732 +7% |
| 2019 | $1,926 +3.4% | $182,929 +11.5% |
| 2018 | $1,863 +11.8% | $164,081 +13% |
| 2017 | $1,666 -3.4% | $145,180 +10% |
| 2016 | $1,724 +25.7% | $132,011 +5.1% |
| 2015 | $1,372 | $125,654 +4% |
| 2014 | $1,372 +0.6% | $120,873 +3.9% |
| 2013 | $1,364 | $116,306 |
| 2012 | -- | $116,306 |
| 2011 | -- | $116,306 |
| 2010 | -- | $116,306 -0.2% |
| 2009 | $1,040 -8.4% | $116,540 +1% |
| 2008 | $1,136 | $115,395 |
| 2007 | $1,136 +54.6% | $115,395 |
| 2005 | $735 | $115,395 +79% |
| 2004 | $735 -5.9% | $64,470 |
| 2003 | $780 +2.8% | $64,470 |
| 2002 | $759 -0.4% | $64,470 |
| 2001 | $762 | $64,470 +10.4% |
| 2000 | -- | $58,380 |
| 1999 | -- | $58,380 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Birchwood
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Birchwood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Shuksan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Bellingham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Birchwood Elem
- Middle: Shuksan 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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