4020 Academy St Bellingham, WA 98226
Silver Beach NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,019/month
Highlights
- Lake View
- Deck
- 2 Fireplaces
- Silver Beach Elementary School Rated A-
- Vaulted Ceiling
- No HOA
About This Home
Now priced under $950K – Silver Beach lake-view remodel! Enjoy stunning Lake Whatcom views from this beautifully updated 4-bed, 2.25-bath home on a quiet street. Fully renovated in 2025, it feels brand new with designer finishes, new windows, and a spacious entertaining deck. The open kitchen, living, and dining areas—and the primary suite with private balcony—showcase breathtaking water views. With 2,234 SF, quartz counters, all-electric appliances, and fireplaces on both levels, comfort and style abound. Peaceful 0.27-acre lot with mature landscaping, ample parking, and prime access to the lake, trails, and top-rated schools.
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 2447425
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $515
Year Built
- Built in 1978 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.27 Acre Lot
- Street terminates at a dead end
- Partially Fenced Property
- Level Lot
- Garden
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Split Foyer
- Poured Concrete
- Composition Roof
- Cement Board or Planked
Interior Spaces
- 2,234 Sq Ft Home
- Multi-Level Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Electric Fireplace
- Vinyl Plank Flooring
- Lake Views
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Silver Beach Elementary School
- Squalicum High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Silver Beach Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 3803220812560000
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 | $489 | $731,073 | $274,170 | $456,903 |
| 2023 | $489 | $763,220 | $286,226 | $476,994 |
| 2022 | $1,174 | $669,491 | $251,075 | $209,122 |
| 2021 | $1,282 | $553,298 | $207,500 | $209,122 |
| 2020 | $1,331 | $498,905 | $179,136 | $319,769 |
| 2019 | $1,414 | $466,144 | $167,498 | $298,646 |
| 2018 | $1,500 | $418,101 | $150,248 | $267,853 |
| 2017 | $1,589 | $369,939 | $132,940 | $236,999 |
| 2016 | $1,579 | $336,219 | $120,980 | $215,239 |
| 2015 | $3,524 | $320,283 | $115,000 | $205,283 |
| 2014 | -- | $312,322 | $103,200 | $209,122 |
| 2013 | -- | $299,116 | $100,000 | $199,116 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2025 10/23/25 | For Sale | $945,000 | +57.5% | $423 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/12/2025 05/12/25 | Sold | $600,000 | -14.3% | $269 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/24/2025 04/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/23/2025 04/23/25 | For Sale | $699,900 | -- | $313 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $600,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Gift Deed | -- | Whatcom Land Title Company I |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $100,000 | No Value Available | |
| Open | $540,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 2447425
APN: 380322-081256-0000
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