Perfectly positioned along the 13th Fairway along Sudden Valley Golf Course! This beautifully maintained home offers peaceful golf course living in the coveted, sunny Gate 1. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light and frame tranquil greenbelt & fairway views, while vaulted ceilings create an airy, open feel. Fresh interior paint, new carpet with luxury pad, and French doors add to the home's inviting appeal. The spacious, flexible floor plan features 2.5 baths and 3 bedrooms, which can flex as a family room, guest space, or work from home office. Comfort is key here with a high-end 2-year old heat pump to keep the days cool and the nights warm. The wood-burning fireplace brings warmth and charm, while the open-concept layout offers exciting potential for a future kitchen redesign. Step outside to an easy maintenance composite deck overlooking the quiet tee box—perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the serene setting. The terraced backyard is ready for your vision, whether a vibrant flower garden, veggie beds or herb garden. The level lot leads right into the 2-car garage with built-in storage. Sudden Valley amenities include 18-hole championship golf course, marina access, parks, walking trails, beaches, and community pool. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy all this community has to offer: comfort, flexibility, and the natural beauty of Sudden Valley.
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Listed by: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
Bought with: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
$595,000
59 Windward Drive, Bellingham, WA 98229
3beds
1,977sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
5,388.37 Square Feet Lot
$595,300 Zestimate®
$301/sqft
$2,818 Estimated rent
Home value
$595,300
$566,000 - $631,000
$2,818/mo
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Terraced backyardSpacious flexible floor planLevel lotFresh interior paintOpen-concept layout
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Listed by:
Cindy S. Clark,
Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
Bought with:
Greg Paul, 26986
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2512689
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Pantry
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,977
- Total interior livable area: 1,977 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course
Lot
- Size: 5,388 sqft
- Features: Paved, Cable TV, Deck, Gas Available, High Speed Internet
- Topography: Level,Terraces
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 3704050792080000
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1989
- Major remodel year: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Water District #10
- Water: Public, Company: Water District #10
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security Service
Community
- Community features: Athletic Court, Boat Launch, CCRs, Clubhouse, Golf, Park, Playground, Trail(s)
Location
- Region: Bellingham
- Subdivision: Sudden Valley
HOA & financial
HOA
- HOA fee: $167 monthly
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Security, Snow Removal
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Cumulative days on market: 15 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/17/2026 | Sold | $595,000-0.7%$301/sqft |
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| 5/15/2026 | Pending sale | $599,000$303/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Price change | $599,000+2.4%$303/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2512689 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2026 | Pending sale | $585,000$296/sqft |
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| 4/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $585,000+17%$296/sqft |
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| 4/1/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/12/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,700+3.8%$1/sqft |
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| 5/31/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/10/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,600$1/sqft |
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| 6/10/2021 | Sold | $500,000+7.5%$253/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1753262 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2021 | Pending sale | $465,000$235/sqft |
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| 5/7/2021 | Listed for sale | $465,000+67.6%$235/sqft |
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| 10/15/2015 | Sold | $277,500+0.9%$140/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #802703 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2015 | Pending sale | $274,900$139/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX WHATCOM COUNTY, INC. #802703 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2015 | Price change | $274,900-5.2%$139/sqft |
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| 6/24/2015 | Listed for sale | $289,900$147/sqft |
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| 6/20/2015 | Pending sale | $289,900$147/sqft |
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| 6/13/2015 | Listed for sale | $289,900$147/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,948 +6% | $536,052 -0.6% |
| 2023 | $4,666 +3% | $539,326 +16% |
| 2022 | $4,531 +22.8% | $464,950 +38% |
| 2021 | $3,690 +4.2% | $336,920 +6% |
| 2020 | $3,542 | $317,849 +1.4% |
| 2019 | $3,542 +0.5% | $313,348 +6.5% |
| 2018 | $3,525 +9.2% | $294,209 +17% |
| 2017 | $3,229 -0.3% | $251,414 +13.7% |
| 2016 | $3,239 +32.2% | $221,149 +6.5% |
| 2015 | $2,450 | $207,694 +2.9% |
| 2014 | $2,450 -0.1% | $201,762 -4.4% |
| 2013 | $2,453 | $211,023 -1.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $213,609 -4.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $223,396 -4.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $233,556 -9.7% |
| 2009 | $2,435 +33.4% | $258,675 |
| 2008 | $1,826 | $258,675 +47.2% |
| 2007 | $1,826 -17.7% | $175,715 |
| 2005 | $2,217 | $175,715 |
| 2004 | $2,217 +8.8% | $175,715 +16.4% |
| 2003 | $2,038 +2% | $150,915 |
| 2002 | $1,998 +0.2% | $150,915 |
| 2001 | $1,994 | $150,915 |
| 2000 | -- | $150,915 |
| 1999 | -- | $150,915 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Sudden Valley
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Geneva Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.7 mi
- 9/10Kulshan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.9 mi
- 8/10Bellingham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Geneva Elem
- Middle: Kulshan Mid
- High: Bellingham 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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