Quiet 3-unit Fairplex, 5-min walk to historic Fairhaven, restaurants, cafes, shops, bookstore, and Harris bay. Peaceful neighborhood with wide streets, open to the sun. 3 bdrm, 2 full baths, upper/lower decks, bayview. Built-in two-car garage with additional off-street parking. Brand new oven/stove, kitchen sink, shower doors and flooring. Gas appliances. Water and lawn care included in price. Walk to Lowell Elementary & Fairhaven Middle School.
Water and lawn care included. 2-car garage with two additional parking spots. First/last & $2500 due at lease signing (2k deposit, $500 non-refundable cleaning fee). One year lease, auto-deposit and rental insurance needed. No indoor smoking or furry pets.
Sold for $2,145,000
$2,145,000
545 Donovan Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225
3beds
1,800sqft
Townhouse
Built in ----
-- sqft lot
$2,142,100 Zestimate®
$1,192/sqft
$3,003 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,142,100
$1.97M - $2.31M
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Additional parking spotsWide streetsKitchen sinkShower doorsBuilt-in two-car garageGas appliances
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: []
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Heating system: Forced Air, Lawn Care included in rent, Water included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: 3702025280090000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Deposit fee: $2,500
Location
- Region: Bellingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,192/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,312,872
- Annual tax amount: $10,899
- Date on market: 1/8/2025
- Date available: 01/13/2025
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/13/2025 | Sold | $2,145,000$1,192/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,899 +4.8% | $1,312,872 +3.3% |
| 2024 | $10,402 +1.6% | $1,271,299 -3.5% |
| 2023 | $10,243 +7.8% | $1,316,751 +17.5% |
| 2022 | $9,500 +12.6% | $1,120,645 +24% |
| 2021 | $8,436 +5.3% | $903,771 +14% |
| 2020 | $8,015 | $792,775 +5.4% |
| 2019 | $8,015 +1.8% | $752,515 +7.6% |
| 2018 | $7,875 +7.9% | $699,410 +12.7% |
| 2017 | $7,299 -3.3% | $620,825 +8.6% |
| 2016 | $7,548 +24.5% | $571,767 +5.4% |
| 2015 | $6,063 | $542,332 +5% |
| 2014 | $6,063 +1.6% | $516,491 +5.3% |
| 2013 | $5,968 | $490,586 +24.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $393,891 -5.7% |
| 2009 | $3,764 +4.8% | $417,490 |
| 2008 | $3,591 | $417,490 +14.4% |
| 2007 | $3,591 -13.6% | $364,860 |
| 2005 | $4,158 | $364,860 |
| 2004 | $4,158 +26.2% | $364,860 +34% |
| 2003 | $3,295 +2.8% | $272,210 |
| 2002 | $3,204 -0.4% | $272,210 |
| 2001 | $3,216 | $272,210 |
| 2000 | -- | $272,210 |
| 1999 | -- | $272,210 |
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Neighborhood: Fairhaven
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lowell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Fairhaven Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Sehome High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi