Light, bright, and move-in ready condo in the heart of Darby Estates, one of Bellingham’s most convenient & investor-friendly communities. This well-designed unit lives larger than its square footage, featuring high ceilings, generous natural light, a flexible space for storage or hobby room, plus a private balcony w/ territorial views perfect. Enjoy full size & newer in-unit laundry, and a secure, well-managed building w/ clubhouse + fitness center. HOA covers water, sewer, garbage, and exterior maintenance. No rental cap is a huge perk & offers peace of mind. Minutes to WCC, Costco, trails, transit, + shopping; an excellent opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors alike. Motivated Seller - bring an offer!
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Listed by: COMPASS • Alana Mey
$305,000
500 Darby Drive #209, Bellingham, WA 98226
1beds
980sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$2,149/mo
Condominium
Built in 2006
-- sqft lot
$303,700 Zestimate®
$311/sqft
$250/mo HOA
What's special
Generous natural lightHigh ceilings
- 234 days |
- 89 |
- 5 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Alana Mey,
COMPASS
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2461132
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Wall Furnace, Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Laundry Room, Cooking - Electric Hookup, Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet
- Windows: Coverings: Blinds
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 980
- Total interior livable area: 980 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Uncovered
- Covered spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric, Primary Bathroom, Sprinkler System, Walk-In Closet(s), Washer, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Details
- Parcel number: 3802122301000025
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Condo (1 Level)
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Cement Planked, Stone, Cement Plank
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 2006
- Major remodel year: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Company: City of Bellingham
- Water: Company: City of Bellingham
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fitness Center
- Security: Fire Sprinkler System
- Subdivision: Cordata
HOA
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Road Maintenance, Sewer, Water
- HOA fee: $250 monthly
- HOA phone: 360-306-5061
Location
- Region: Bellingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $311/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $300,367
- Annual tax amount: $2,462
- Date on market: 12/14/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 236 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$303,700
$289,000 - $319,000
$2,107/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/5/2026 | Price change | $305,000-7.3%$311/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2461132 Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2026 | Price change | $329,000-1.8%$336/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2461132 Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $335,000+131%$342/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2461132 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2020 | Listing removed | $1,250$1/sqft |
Source: Wm. T. Follis, LLC, Realtors Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,250+4.2%$1/sqft |
Source: Wm. T. Follis, LLC, Realtors Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2019 | Listing removed | $1,200$1/sqft |
Source: Wm. T. Follis, LLC, Realtors Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,200+4.3%$1/sqft |
Source: Wm. T. Follis, LLC, Realtors Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2018 | Listing removed | $1,150$1/sqft |
Source: Wm. T. Follis, LLC, Realtors Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,150$1/sqft |
Source: Wm. T. Follis, LLC, Realtors Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2016 | Sold | $145,000-2.7%$148/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #879631 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2016 | Pending sale | $149,000$152/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc. #879631 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2016 | Price change | $149,000-6.3%$152/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc. #879631 Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2016 | Listed for sale | $159,000$162/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc. #879631 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2016 | Pending sale | $159,000$162/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc. #879631 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2015 | Listed for sale | $159,000+1.1%$162/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc. #879631 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2006 | Sold | $157,276$160/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,462 +5.2% | $300,367 |
| 2023 | $2,340 +2.1% | $300,367 +11% |
| 2022 | $2,292 +12.1% | $270,600 +23% |
| 2021 | $2,043 +14.6% | $220,000 +21.4% |
| 2020 | $1,783 | $181,159 +8.5% |
| 2019 | $1,783 +4.9% | $166,968 +14% |
| 2018 | $1,700 +14.3% | $146,448 +16.2% |
| 2017 | $1,487 -0.7% | $126,037 +9.4% |
| 2016 | $1,497 +27% | $115,237 +6.7% |
| 2015 | $1,179 | $108,000 -21.4% |
| 2014 | $1,179 -24% | $137,410 +7.6% |
| 2013 | $1,550 | $127,660 |
| 2012 | -- | $127,660 |
| 2011 | -- | $127,660 -0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $128,700 -1% |
| 2009 | $1,172 -8.4% | $130,000 |
| 2008 | $1,280 | $130,000 |
| 2007 | $1,280 | $130,000 +1633.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $7,500 |
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Neighborhood: Cordata
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Cordata Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Shuksan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Squalicum High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cordata Elem
- Middle: Shuksan 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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