Nestled in the desirable Whatcom Falls neighborhood, this charming 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 1,556 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space. Enjoy a highly convenient location just minutes from Galbraith Mountain, Whatcom Falls Park, Lake Whatcom/Bloedel, Lafeens Donuts, and Da Vinci’s Market, with easy access to Downtown and some of the area’s most sought-after outdoor amenities. The detached garage offers great flexibility, featuring a half bath and mezzanine with space for a home office, guest area, studio, or additional workspace. Out back, enjoy your own private oasis featuring a spacious entertaining porch overlooking a lush grassy yard with mature Japanese maples, a useful storage shed, and plenty of room for gardening, outdoor games or gatherings. Well maintained and thoughtfully updated, this inviting home combines comfort, convenience, and access to the best of Bellingham living. Come take a look and see why Whatcom Falls is one of Bellingham’s most beloved neighborhoods.
Active
Listed by: COMPASS • Rom Hirss
$725,000
3813 Idaho, Bellingham, WA 98229
3beds
1,556sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2007
6,503 Square Feet Lot
$714,100 Zestimate®
$466/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Useful storage shedSpacious entertaining porch
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Aug 24
Listed by:
Rom Hirss,
COMPASS,
Galen Hirss,
COMPASS
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2571002
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Garage
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Loft
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,556
- Total interior livable area: 1,556 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Loft
Lot
- Size: 6,503 Square Feet
- Features: Dead End Street, Secluded, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, Outbuildings
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 3803285192400000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Planked, Metal/Vinyl, Wood Products, Cement Plank
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: COB
- Water: Public, Company: COB
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Whatcom Falls
Location
- Region: Bellingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $466/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $625,581
- Annual tax amount: $5,121
- Offers reviewed: 08/24/2026
- Date on market: 8/19/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 3 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$714,100
$678,000 - $750,000
$2,758/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $725,000+61.6%$466/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2571002 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2019 | Listing removed | $2,200$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2019 | Price change | $2,200-7.9%$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,390$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2018 | Sold | $448,500+4.3%$288/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1289660 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2018 | Pending sale | $429,900$276/sqft |
Source: Hammer Properties NW Inc. #1289660 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2018 | Listed for sale | $429,900+59.1%$276/sqft |
Source: Hammer Properties NW Inc. #1289660 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2007 | Sold | $270,180+109%$174/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/2006 | Sold | $129,280$83/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,121 +2.6% | $625,581 -2.5% |
| 2023 | $4,993 +8.6% | $641,509 +18% |
| 2022 | $4,599 +16.6% | $543,662 +28% |
| 2021 | $3,945 +1.9% | $424,736 +8% |
| 2020 | $3,871 | $393,274 +11.4% |
| 2019 | $3,871 +7.6% | $353,149 +5.9% |
| 2018 | $3,596 +6.2% | $333,536 +16.1% |
| 2017 | $3,387 -0.8% | $287,326 +9.9% |
| 2016 | $3,413 +28.6% | $261,487 +7.6% |
| 2015 | $2,654 | $243,070 +3.1% |
| 2014 | $2,654 -0.2% | $235,761 +10.5% |
| 2013 | $2,660 | $213,303 +2.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $207,228 |
| 2011 | -- | $207,228 -2.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $212,350 -6.5% |
| 2009 | $2,048 +8.6% | $227,135 |
| 2008 | $1,885 | $227,135 +18.6% |
| 2007 | $1,885 +230.9% | $191,520 +283% |
| 2005 | $570 | $50,000 |
| 2004 | $570 +23.9% | $50,000 +31.6% |
| 2003 | $460 +2.8% | $38,000 |
| 2002 | $447 -0.4% | $38,000 |
| 2001 | $449 | $38,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $38,000 +35.7% |
| 1999 | -- | $28,000 |
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Neighborhood: Silver Beach
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Silver Beach Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 9/10Kulshan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Bellingham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
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