Listed by Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
$1,499,000

562 W Lake Samish Dr Bellingham, WA 98229

Estimated payment $8,929/month

Total Views 1,870
5 Beds
4 Baths
2,749 Sq Ft
$545 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Docks
  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • Fairhaven Middle School Rated A-
  • Second Kitchen
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

Amazing 5 bed/3.75 bath Lake Samish waterfront home ideal for water sports & boating! Sunny location on the west shoreline! Walk from your new patio across your level lawn and on to recently constructed and fully permitted dock with covered boat lift! Swim, ski, fish, surf, and watch the eagles! Sought after off-street parking in garage, driveway & roadside spaces. Water side of yard is fully fenced. Delightful flex-space bedroom, kitchenette and a second laundry room that all fully integrates with the house, or can be isolated separately with its own entrance. Unique floor plan has lots of options. Whole house auto-activated generator supplies everything in power outages. Lovingly maintained, new flooring and paint throughout.

Listing Agent

Jason Lee

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #20115539 Listed on: 09/10/2025

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Co-Listing Agent

Kurt Swanson

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #21247

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2431617

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,774

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

Lot Details

  • 9,414 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lake Front
  • Partially Fenced Property

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 2,749 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • Skylights
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl Plank

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Docks
  • Patio

Schools

  • Wade King Elementary School
  • Fairhaven Mid Middle School
  • Sehome High School

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Generator Hookup
  • Propane
  • The lake is a source of water for the property
  • Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lake Samish Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 370326344074

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,774

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • StyleCode: 15 - Multi Level
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),See Remarks,Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Prev Status: Active
  • Unit Levels: Multi/Split
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 2749
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), See Remarks, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Second Kitchen, Second Primary Bedroom, Bath Off Primary, Fireplace, Security System, Skylight(s), Water Heater, Wired for Generator
  • Living Area: 2749
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • BathsFullMain: 0
  • SquareFootageFinished: 2749
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 3
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 4
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),See Remarks,Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Lake, Mountain(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Wood Products
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Structure Type: House
  • WaterAccess: Deeded Access

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Lake
  • Security: Partially Fenced, Security System
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Ductless, Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • SewerCompany: Samish Water District
  • WaterHeaterType: tankless

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Bellingham
  • High School: Sehome High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Fairhaven Mid

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 370326344074
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2161
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9414
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Dock,Fenced-Partially,Moorage,Patio,Propane
  • MLSLotSizeSource: public records
  • ZoningJurisdiction: County

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Propane

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 11774

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Propane

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Wade King Elem

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $11,774 $1,351,937 $734,889 $617,048
2023 $11,774 $1,400,272 $761,163 $639,109
2022 $10,131 $1,191,728 $647,802 $543,926
2021 $9,030 $961,097 $522,435 $438,662
2020 $8,840 $843,061 $458,273 $384,788
2019 $8,433 $800,247 $435,000 $365,247
2018 $8,787 $765,921 $401,993 $363,928
2017 $7,762 $679,860 $356,820 $323,040
2016 $7,030 $625,963 $328,320 $297,643
2015 $6,898 $593,626 $311,220 $282,406
2014 -- $565,346 $296,400 $268,946
2013 -- $538,962 $285,000 $253,962
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/10/2025 09/10/25 For Sale $1,499,000 -- $545 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $632,500 Whatcom Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $417,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2431617

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 370326-344074-0000