1538 Fairview Street

Bellingham, WA
$ 1,495,000 Beds 3 Baths 2 Sq 2,214
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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!

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  • Price
  • $ 1,495,000
  • City
  • Bellingham
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • WHATCOM
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Bellingham
  • Lot Size
  • 0.25 Acres
  • Zip
  • 98229
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,214
  • Year Built
  • 1955
  • Taxes
  • $ 11608
  • Style
  • 1 Story
  • MLS#
  • 2582798
Listed By: Hansen Group Real Estate Inc and NWMLS
Data Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Features

General

Sewer Available
Heating None
Cooling None
Possession Closing
Roof Composition
Appliances See Remarks
Security Features Partially Fenced
Year Built 1955
View Lake
Topography Level
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Waterfront Features Low Bank,Lake
County Whatcom
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Attached Garage No
Subdivision Name Geneva
Facing Direction South
Full Baths 2
Special Listing Conditions None
Status Active
Directions GPS works!
High School Buyer To Verify
City Bellingham
Entry Location Main
Senior Community Y/N No
High School District Bellingham
MLS Area 860 - Bellingham
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 10890
Carport Spaces 2
Carport Y/N Yes
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Elementary School Buyer To Verify
Land Lease Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 11608
Middle/Junior High School Buyer To Verify
Property Condition Fixer
Public Remarks Rare and flat lakefront property on Lake Whatcom presents a fantastic opportunity to create your dream home & live one of Bellinghams most coveted lifestyles. Shred those glassy mornings on your surf
Structure Type House
Building Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Property Style 10 - 1 Story
NWM_ShowMapLink Yes

Interior Features

Basement None
Flooring See Remarks
Air Conditioning Y/N No
Heating Y/N No
Fireplace Y/N No
Total Bedrooms 3
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Total Baths 2
Power Production Type See Remarks
Baths Full Main 2
Bathrooms 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Wood
Parking Features Attached Carport
Lot Features Dead End Street,Paved
Water Source See Remarks
Total Parking 2
Inclusions See Remarks
Foundation Details Poured Concrete
Building Area Total 1914
Lot Size Acres 0.25
Waterfront Y/N Yes
Covered Spaces 2
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N No
Site Features Cable TV,Deck,Dock,Fenced-Partially

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Maple Falls, WA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

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Middle School Buyer To Verify Middle School
High School Buyer To Verify High School

Price History

9/15/2026 Listed $1,495,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 98229

Price
AVG $1.1M
$1.5M
Taxes
AVG $7,324
$11,608
Year Built
AVG 1997
1955
Visits
AVG 153
2
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1538 Fairview Street Bellingham, WA is a Single Family Home for sale at $1495000 with 2214 sqft and a lot size of 0.25 Acres Acre(s). 1538 Fairview Street Bellingham has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1955. The property's zip code is 98229 which is in Bellingham, WA

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