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  • Listed by: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. • Paulina Antczak
    $589,999

    705 N State Street #405, Bellingham, WA 98225

    2beds
    1,319sqft
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    $4,688/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1991
    -- sqft lot
    $573,000 Zestimate®
    $447/sqft
    $1,029/mo HOA

    What's special

    Top floor penthouseStunning sunsetsAbundant closet spaceGranite countersDimmable under-cabinet lightingNew carpetCustom window coverings
    Imagine living in a TOP FLOOR Penthouse w/breathtaking 270-degree panoramic views of Bellingham Bay, San Juan Islands, Canadian Coast Range & city landmarks. Stunning sunsets & an active eagle’s nest a block away make this a photographer’s paradise! Two private glassed-in decks, one covered, put you front-row for waterfront events including Ski to Sea, 4th of July fireworks & Northern Lights. Chef’s kitchen, designed by a former director of Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts, fts custom cabinets & pantry areas, granite counters & SS appliances: convection oven/cooktop, double door fridge w/ dual ice makers, microwave, Bosch whisper quiet dishwasher, dimmable under-cabinet lighting +more! Designed for entertaining, the open architecture flows from the entryway through the kitchen & into the living room, taking full advantage of the spectacular west & north-facing views. Large primary suite opens onto the lower covered deck, & comes w/abundant closet space, an en-suite soaker tub & shower. Additional fts include new carpet & custom window coverings. A recently completed $3M exterior renovation includes new siding, doors, windows, railings, decks, trim, & paint. Complex fts dedicated covered parking space, elevator, & guest parking. Carport storage includes pully system to lift 2 bikes out of the way from shelves. Offering one of the best locations for PNW lifestyle living, you're walking distance to the Farmer's Market, restaurants, Boulevard Park, Fairhaven, trails & WWU!
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    Paulina Antczak,

    Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2566604MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Lower
      Bedroom
      • Level: Lower
      Bathroom three quarter
      • Level: Lower
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Lower
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Entry hall
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen with eating space
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Utility room
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Closet, Cooking - Electric Hookup, Cooking-Gas, Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric, Dryer-Gas, Ice Maker
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Dryer-Gas, Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
      Features
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet
      • Windows: Insulated Windows, Coverings: Yes
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,319
      • Total interior livable area: 1,319 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Carport, Off Street, Uncovered
      • Has carport: Yes
      • Covered spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: Main
      • Patio & porch: Cooking-Electric, Cooking-Gas, Dryer-Electric, Dryer-Gas, End Unit, Ice Maker, Insulated Windows, Penthouse, Primary Bathroom, Soaking Tub, Top Floor, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Washer, Water Heater
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Bay, City, Islands, Mountain(s), Ocean, Sea, Sound, Territorial
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Bay,Ocean,Sea,Sound
      Lot
      • Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
      Details
      • Parcel number: 3802365634340016
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Architectural style: Condo (2 Levels)
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      Materials
      • Cement Planked, Wood Siding, Wood Products, Cement Plank
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Year built: 1991

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
      • Sewer: Company: City of Bellingham, Company: Included in dues
      • Water: Company: City of Bellingham, Company: Included in dues
      • Utilities for property: X-Finity, X-Finity
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Insulated Windows

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Cable TV, Elevator, Outside Entry
      • Security: Fire Sprinkler System
      • Subdivision: Downtown
      HOA
      • Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Earthquake Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water
      • HOA fee: $1,029 monthly
      • HOA phone: 360-733-7944
      Location
      • Region: Bellingham

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $447/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $480,481
      • Annual tax amount: $3,952
      • Date on market: 8/10/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 3 days
      • Listing terms: Conventional
      • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)

        Estimated market value

        $573,000

        $544,000 - $602,000

        $2,631/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/11/2026Listed for sale$589,999+151.1%$447/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2566604 Report a problem
        12/19/2011Sold$235,000-6%$178/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #251763 Report a problem
        9/13/2011Price change$250,000-3.8%$190/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Bain Associates #251763 Report a problem
        8/23/2011Price change$260,000-3.7%$197/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Bain Associates #251763 Report a problem
        7/20/2011Listed for sale$269,999-15.7%$205/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Bain Associates #251763 Report a problem
        7/20/2005Sold$320,280+91.8%$243/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/3/2002Sold$167,000$127/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$3,935 +5.2%$480,481
        2023$3,741 -3.8%$480,481 +4.5%
        2022$3,889 +2.9%$459,599 +13%
        2021$3,778 +3.8%$406,725 +10%
        2020$3,639 $369,750 +12%
        2019$3,639 +8.2%$330,260 +20.9%
        2018$3,363 +21.3%$273,057 +5.6%
        2017$2,773 -9.7%$258,680 +15.5%
        2016$3,073 +34.4%$223,888 +6.9%
        2015$2,286 $209,377 +2.3%
        2014$2,286 -1%$204,660 +6.4%
        2013$2,309 $192,400 +3.3%
        2012-- $186,276
        2011-- $186,276 -6.5%
        2010-- $199,272 -8%
        2009$1,953 +13.5%$216,600
        2008$1,720 $216,600 +24%
        2007$1,720 -13.6%$174,735
        2005$1,991 +900%$174,735
        2004$199 -86.7%$174,735 +40.9%
        2003$1,501 +2.8%$124,000
        2002$1,460 -0.4%$124,000
        2001$1,465 $124,000
        2000-- $124,000 +6.9%
        1999-- $116,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: South Hill

        Getting around

        81 / 100
        Very Walkable
        48 / 100
        Some Transit
        66 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Lowell Elem
        • Middle: Fairhaven Mid
        • High: Sehome 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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