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  • Listed by: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. • Lilia Orlova
    $879,000

    4246 James Street, Bellingham, WA 98226

    4beds
    3,601sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1985
    10,454 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $244/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Space, flexibility, and future potential come together in this beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom + office, 3-bath home in Bellingham's sought-after King Mountain neighborhood. Set on a spacious 10,454 sq. ft. lot, this home features a versatile lower level with its own living space, offering endless possibilities for extended living, guests, or supplemental rental income (buyer to verify). The oversized family room creates and inviting space for entertaining, holidays, and everyday living. A dedicated office provides the perfect work-from-home retreat, while the expansive backyard offers room to relax, garden, or pursue future improvements. With public sewer available for connection and potential space for an ADU (buyer to verify), this property adds even more long-term value and flexibility. Perfectly positioned just minutes from parks, trails, shopping, dining, schools, and downtown Bellingham, this exceptional property offers the rare combination of space, style, convenience, and future opportunity. Whether you're looking for room to spread out today or the flexibility to adapt for tomorrow, this is a home that truly stands apart. Situated on a spacious corner lot, the property offers added privacy, openness, and extra breathing room from neighboring homes. There is plenty of parking for multiple vehicles, plus room for an RV, boat, or recreational toys. Its distinctive shape is not only eye-catching, but also contributes to a strong and stable design.
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    Lilia Orlova,

    RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2546649MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Lower
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Second
      Other
      • Level: Lower
      Other
      • Level: Lower
      Bonus room
      • Level: Lower
      Den office
      • Level: Main
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Entry hall
      • Level: Main
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      Great room
      • Level: Lower
      Kitchen with eating space
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Rec room
      • Level: Lower
      Other
      • Level: Lower
      Utility room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Fireplace, Baseboard, Ductless, Heat Pump, Electric
      Cooling
      • Ductless, Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Dishwasher(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s)
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Loft, Pantry
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Carpet
      • Doors: French Doors
      • Windows: Skylight(s)
      • Basement: Daylight,Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,601
      • Total interior livable area: 3,601 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached Garage, RV Parking
      • Has attached garage: Yes
      • Covered spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: Main
      • Patio & porch: Second Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, French Doors, Loft, Pantry, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Territorial
      Lot
      • Size: 10,454 Square Feet
      • Features: Corner Lot, Paved, Cable TV, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, RV Parking
      • Topography: Level,Partial Slope
      • Residential vegetation: Garden Space
      Details
      • Parcel number: 3803080152030000
      • Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Cement Planked, Wood Products, Cement Plank
      • Foundation: Poured Concrete
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • Year built: 1985

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Company: PSE
      • Sewer: Available, Septic Tank, Company: Septic
      • Water: Public, Company: City of Bellingham
      • Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Bakerview
      Location
      • Region: Bellingham

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $244/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $629,491
      • Annual tax amount: $5,386
      • Date on market: 6/30/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 7 days
      • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/1/2026Listed for sale$879,000+204.2%$244/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2546649 Report a problem
        9/28/2012Sold$289,000-17.2%$80/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #364194 Report a problem
        8/17/2012Pending sale$349,000$97/sqft
        Source: Muljat Group Downtown #364194 Report a problem
        6/2/2012Listed for sale$349,000$97/sqft
        Source: Muljat Group Downtown #364194 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2023$4,918 +4.9%$629,491 +14%
        2022$4,690 +10.1%$552,185 +21%
        2021$4,258 +7.3%$456,351 +13.7%
        2020$3,970 $401,402 +7%
        2019$3,970 +2.4%$375,026 +11.5%
        2018$3,877 +11.4%$336,373 +13%
        2017$3,479 -3.3%$297,626 +10%
        2016$3,598 +25.1%$270,476 +5%
        2015$2,877 $257,689 +3.2%
        2014$2,877 -0.1%$249,686 +4.4%
        2013$2,880 $239,129
        2012-- $239,129
        2011-- $239,129
        2010-- $239,129 -0.3%
        2009$1,914 -6.2%$239,930 +21%
        2008$2,040 $198,255
        2007$2,040 +12.2%$198,255
        2005$1,819 $198,255 +42.7%
        2004$1,819 -3.5%$138,970
        2003$1,885 +1.9%$138,970
        2002$1,850 +0.1%$138,970
        2001$1,847 $138,970 +17.7%
        2000-- $118,065
        1999-- $118,065

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: King Mountain

        Getting around

        12 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        28 / 100
        Some Transit
        28 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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