Seller's Agent in 2026
Erika Buse
COMPASS
(360) 303-3429
160 Total Sales
Listed by COMPASS, Bought with John L. Scott Bellingham
862 E Douglas Ave Bellingham, WA 98229
Bellingham Area
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,200
Sq Ft
0.29
Acre Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Territorial View
- 2 Fireplaces
- Fairhaven Middle School Rated A-
- Vaulted Ceiling
- No HOA
About This Home
As of July 2026Tucked 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.
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 2540086
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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
- Wood Siding
- 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
- Septic Tank
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bellingham Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Down Payment Assistance Available
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Assessor Parcel Number 3703055152560000
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 29, 2020
Closed on
Jan 7, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Bruce Longstreth
Fairhaven Realty br of Lakeway
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Turner
T Realty
List Price
$549,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.18%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.88%
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $550,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $550,000 | Chicago Title Bellingham |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/24/2026 07/24/26 | Sold | $755,000 | +0.9% | $343 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/23/2026 06/23/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 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)
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
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Erika Buse
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Sarah Aguirre
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Sarah Aguirre
John L Scott
(360) 815-8401
115 Total Sales
-
B
Seller's Agent in 2021
Bruce Longstreth
Fairhaven Realty
-
Daniel Turner
D
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Daniel Turner
T Realty
(360) 383-6196
2 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 2540086
APN: 370305-515256-0000
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