THIS IS THE ONE YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR! A fantastic opportunity to own nearly 10 acres in a highly desirable Mid-county area, just 10 miles from downtown Bellingham's shopping, dining and amenities. Enjoy unobstructed views of Mt. Baker from this level parcel, with the property bordering a massive duck pond and offering a peaceful country setting. 1900's farmhouse with approximately 2,068 sq ft, 4 bedrooms and 1 bath. The home offers two gas fireplaces and a remodeled primary bath with a large jetted tub and cedar accents. A newer 5-year-old roof provides added peace of mind. Outside, enjoy a private fenced yard, mature fruit trees, a sweet front porch, garden space, circular drive and open pastures where hay has historically been produced. The approximately 2,500 sq ft shop/garage, formerly a 4-horse stable, offers incredible space for hobbies, equipment, storage or future possibilities. Valuable Mt. Baker Water Association shares, an existing septic system and R5 zoning add to the property's appeal. With nearly 10 acres, incredible mountain views and so many possibilities, this is your chance to create your own country retreat while still being close to town. Buyer to verify all development and subdivision potential with Whatcom County. Bring your vision and make this special Mid-county property your own — an incredibly rare and affordable opportunity to own this much acreage with stunning Mt. Baker views so close to Bellingham.
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Listed by: MJB Real Estate Group • Elizabeth Park
$724,500
5474 Sand Road, Bellingham, WA 98226
4beds
2,068sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
9.75 Acres Lot
$638,200 Zestimate®
$350/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Two gas fireplacesMature fruit treesGarden spaceIncredible mountain viewsOpen pasturesPrivate fenced yardCircular drive
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Listed by:
Elizabeth Park,
MJB Real Estate Group,
Jason Custis,
MJB Real Estate Group
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2583126
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Baseboard, Fireplace Insert, Electric, Propane
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater Location: Kitchen
Features
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 2, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,068
- Total interior livable area: 2,068 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, RV Parking
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Fireplace
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Territorial
Lot
- Size: 9.75 Acres
- Features: Deck, Dog Run, Fenced-Partially, Outbuildings, Propane, RV Parking
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Pasture
Details
- Parcel number: 3904290402370000
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal/Vinyl
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1910
- Major remodel year: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Company: Septic
- Water: See Remarks, Shares, Company: Mount Baker Water Association
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bellingham
Location
- Region: Bellingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $350/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $622,184
- Annual tax amount: $417
- Date on market: 9/18/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$638,200
$523,000 - $753,000
$2,917/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $724,500$350/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $417 +3.4% | $622,184 +1.8% |
| 2024 | $403 +9.2% | $611,380 -23.9% |
| 2023 | $369 -8.7% | $802,992 +22% |
| 2022 | $405 -12.4% | $658,175 +24% |
| 2021 | $462 -2.7% | $530,782 +18% |
| 2020 | $475 | $449,813 +13.5% |
| 2019 | $475 -3.4% | $396,319 +142.6% |
| 2018 | $492 -3.4% | $163,354 +9.8% |
| 2017 | $509 -2.3% | $148,817 +3.6% |
| 2016 | $521 +5.1% | $143,649 +4.7% |
| 2015 | $496 | $137,190 -0.4% |
| 2014 | $496 +11% | $137,756 +0.5% |
| 2013 | $447 | $137,100 +0.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $136,137 |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 98226
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