1538 Fairview St Bellingham, WA 98229
Estimated payment $8,824/month
Highlights
- Low Bank Waterfront Property
- Docks
- Deck
- Kulshan Middle School Rated A-
- Lake View
- No HOA
About This Home
Rare and flat lakefront property on Lake Whatcom presents a fantastic opportunity to create your dream home & live one of Bellingham’s most coveted lifestyles. Shred those glassy mornings on your surf board or kayak & enjoy the vacation mindset year round with full beach access and 50 foot unobstructed shoreline. The main residence is a spacious, solid footprint awaiting your creative vision. Fully finished luxury detached apartment adds even more versatility. Best views on the lake situated in a very walkable neighborhood. Mountain biking on world class Galbraith is just up the street! This lifestyle can’t be beat. Architectural drawings are available!
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 2419598
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,143
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 9,706 Sq Ft Lot
- Low Bank Waterfront Property
- Lake Front
- South Facing Home
- Partially Fenced Property
- Level Lot
Home Design
- Fixer Upper
- Poured Concrete
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,914 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Lake Views
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Attached Carport
Outdoor Features
- Docks
- Deck
Utilities
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Geneva Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 3803260471520000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,143 | $1,280,697 | $875,680 | $405,017 |
| 2023 | $11,143 | $1,313,304 | $897,976 | $415,328 |
| 2022 | $9,289 | $1,112,991 | $761,011 | $351,980 |
| 2021 | $8,746 | $869,524 | $594,540 | $274,984 |
| 2020 | $8,476 | $805,115 | $550,500 | $254,615 |
| 2019 | $7,910 | $762,946 | $526,140 | $236,806 |
| 2018 | $7,990 | $720,772 | $497,202 | $223,570 |
| 2017 | $6,971 | $620,206 | $427,311 | $192,895 |
| 2016 | $1,641 | $564,206 | $388,562 | $175,644 |
| 2015 | $6,229 | $528,208 | $366,521 | $161,687 |
| 2014 | -- | $512,325 | $355,500 | $156,825 |
| 2013 | -- | $493,875 | $332,318 | $161,557 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/11/2025 08/11/25 | For Sale | $1,495,000 | -- | $781 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $750,000 | Whatcom Land Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $225,280 | First American Title Ins | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $525,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $222,750 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 2419598
APN: 380326-047152-0000
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