Listed by COMPASS
$748,000
OPEN SAT 11PM - 1PM

862 E Douglas Ave Bellingham, WA 98229

Estimated payment $4,498/month

Total Views 193
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,200 Sq Ft
$340 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Fairhaven Middle School Rated A-
  • Territorial View
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

Tucked away on a quiet street, this welcoming home offers a comfortable blend of space, natural light, and privacy. Recent updates include engineered hardwood flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, and a refreshed kitchen designed for everyday living. The kitchen and dining area serve as the heart of the home, with skylights and expansive windows bringing in abundant natural light and views of the backyard. Warm wood cabinetry, generous storage, and a large island create a space that naturally brings people together. Easy access to the deck makes it simple to enjoy meals, gatherings, or a quiet morning outdoors. The main living area features a cozy gas fireplace, while the lower level provides additional room to spread out with a second fireplace and a spacious rec room. Whether used for movie nights, hobbies, working from home, exercise, or creative pursuits, the flexible layout adapts to a variety of needs and lifestyles. Outside, mature landscaping creates a peaceful and private setting with plenty of room to garden, play, relax, or personalize the space over time. Air conditioning and a large deck overlooking the yard add to the home's everyday comfort and enjoyment. Offering a thoughtful balance of indoor and outdoor living, this home provides a warm and versatile setting in a convenient Bellingham location.

Listing Agent

Erika Buse

COMPASS License #125354 Listed on: 06/15/2026

COMPASS

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2540086

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,351

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

Lot Details

  • 12,561 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Metal Construction or Metal Frame
  • Vinyl Construction Material
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 2,200 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Territorial Views
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl Plank
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Generator Hookup
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Bellingham Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,351

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

0.29 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • StyleCode: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Prev Status: Active
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 2200
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing_results/NWMLS/2540086, https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2540086?w=Consumer&agent=109593
  • Special Features: OpenHouse

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement: Daylight
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wired for Generator
  • Living Area: 2200
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 2200
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 1
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 1
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Dead End Street, Paved
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Metal/Vinyl, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Metal/Vinyl, Wood Products
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Structure Type: House

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: PSE
  • SewerCompany: Septic
  • WaterCompany: COB
  • CableConnected: Xfinity
  • InternetConnected: Xfinity

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Bellingham

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3703055152560000
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2884
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12561
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Patio
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Assessor

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5351

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Natural Gas

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Tax History

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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
2025 $5,351 $719,641 $264,000 $455,641
2024 $5,186 $595,541 $236,516 $359,025
2023 $5,186 $616,832 $244,972 $371,860
2022 $4,470 $524,967 $208,488 $316,479
2021 $3,985 $423,372 $168,140 $255,232
2020 $3,901 $371,376 $147,490 $223,886
2019 $3,623 $352,516 $140,000 $212,516
2018 $3,774 $328,403 $121,303 $207,100
2017 $3,336 $291,504 $107,672 $183,832
2016 $3,022 $268,452 $99,072 $169,380
2015 $2,967 $254,620 $93,912 $160,708
2014 -- $242,489 $89,440 $153,049
2013 -- $230,522 $86,000 $144,522
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/15/2026 06/15/26 For Sale $748,000 +36.0% $340 / Sq Ft
01/13/2021 01/13/21 Sold $550,000 +0.2% $250 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/02/2021 01/02/21 Pending -- -- --
12/29/2020 12/29/20 For Sale $549,000 -- $250 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $550,000 Chicago Title Bellingham
Warranty Deed $550,000 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2540086

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 370305-515256-0000

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