This sprawling estate on five private acres, is now offered first time on the market since its construction. A long, winding driveway leads to a timeless Tudor perched a plateau, rich in character and perfectly positioned to take in some of the most captivating views. The west facing panoramas stretch from Lake Whatcom to Bellingham Bay, across the city lights and out to the San Juan islands. This setting feels worlds away, yet remains minutes from the heart of Bellingham. The home includes four bedrooms with the primary suite featuring a private deck, a large loft with amazing views out the tower windows, a lower level for games and hobbies, a finished attic with cedar walls perfect for a playroom, plus a separate two-bedroom mother-in-law suite with its own entrance and patio that provides flexible space for guests or multi-generational living. The grounds are equally impressive, with a charming yet substantial sized barn and loft space offering endless potential. Plus a full-size, fenced and lighted tennis court for year-round recreation, while the pond and surrounding acreage create a rare sense of seclusion. Enjoy convenient lake access at the end of E. North Street—perfect for swimming, kayaking, and embracing the outdoor lifestyle this exceptional property brings.
Pending
Listed by: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. • Chet E. Kenoyer
$1,650,000
5225 E North Street, Bellingham, WA 98226
5beds
4,698sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
4.77 Acres Lot
$1,611,700 Zestimate®
$351/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Long winding driveway
- 31 days
- 785
- 44
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Chet E. Kenoyer,
Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.,
Gina L. Harris,
Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2564654
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Second
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Third
Den office
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Rec room
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: Second
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric, Solar (Unspecified)
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Dishwasher(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Central Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Loft
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Daylight,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,698
- Total interior livable area: 4,698 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached Garage, RV Parking
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Second Kitchen, Bath Off Primary, Built-In Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Loft, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
- Has spa: Yes
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Islands, Lake, Pond, Sound, Territorial
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Lake,Pond,Sound
Lot
- Size: 4.77 Acres
- Features: Dead End Street, Secluded, Athletic Court, Barn, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Green House, High Speed Internet, Hot Tub/Spa, Outbuildings, Patio, Propane, RV Parking, Shop
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Pasture
Details
- Parcel number: 3803230371810000
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Leased Equipment: Propane Tank
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Multi Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Poured Concrete, Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1977
Details
- Builder name: Dykstra
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Bellingham
- Water: Public, Company: Water District 7
- Utilities for property: Starlink, Starlink
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bellingham
Location
- Region: Bellingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $351/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,664,120
- Annual tax amount: $15,262
- Date on market: 5/1/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 129 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Garbage Disposal, Leased Equipment, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
Estimated market value
$1,611,700
$1.53M - $1.69M
$4,922/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/17/2026 | Pending sale | $1,650,000$351/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2564654 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000$351/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2564654 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15,270 +9% | $1,664,120 +2.3% |
| 2023 | $14,009 +18.8% | $1,626,751 +27% |
| 2022 | $11,793 +8.8% | $1,280,906 +21% |
| 2021 | $10,835 +0.7% | $1,058,600 +6.9% |
| 2020 | $10,761 | $990,618 +5% |
| 2019 | $10,761 +1.9% | $943,445 +7.7% |
| 2018 | $10,556 +10% | $876,344 +8.3% |
| 2017 | $9,596 -7.6% | $809,243 +16.4% |
| 2016 | $10,384 +29.8% | $695,170 +3.6% |
| 2015 | $7,998 | $671,014 +15.4% |
| 2014 | $7,998 +12.3% | $581,296 -0.7% |
| 2013 | $7,125 | $585,304 +6.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $551,114 |
| 2011 | -- | $551,114 -1.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $558,746 -1.9% |
| 2009 | $4,655 -6.2% | $569,835 +18.6% |
| 2008 | $4,961 | $480,445 |
| 2007 | $4,961 +24.4% | $480,445 |
| 2005 | $3,986 | $480,445 +57.7% |
| 2004 | $3,986 -3.5% | $304,620 |
| 2003 | $4,132 +1.9% | $304,620 |
| 2002 | $4,055 +0.1% | $304,620 |
| 2001 | $4,049 | $304,620 +8.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $280,675 |
| 1999 | -- | $280,675 |
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