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#2374532, Julian Friedman, Listing office: Muljat Group
#2389050·
Listing office: Windermere Real Estate Whatcom·
Listing agent: Chet E. Kenoyer·
Listing office phone: 360-734-7500
$1,475,000 List price
1605 Donovan Ave Bellingham, WA 98225
$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
3,758 sqft
0.1 acres
$393 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1605 Donovan Ave
Timeless, immaculate, and fully renovated craftsman only steps from Fairhaven! No details were missed in the 2009 reconstruction of this 3,800 square foot, 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom home, including the primary suite and second bedroom and bath on the main floor. Enjoy a large chefs kitchen with bar that opens to the dining room and great room with a cozy Chuckanut stone fireplace. The upper floor includes a large family room with alcoves bathed in natural light, plus 3 more bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an office. Other features include a picturesque flagstone patio, 2 car garage, low maintenance and irrigated landscaping, plus a 31 panel solar system sufficient to fully power the house and an EV charger. Seldom is found a home as well cared for!
Highlights
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingNone, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size3,758 sqft
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingAttached Garage
MLS #2389050
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas
ViewTerritorial
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Disposal
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Softwood, Carpet
- Interior: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Water Heater
- Fireplace: Gas
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached Garage
- View: Territorial
- Exterior: Cement Planked, Stone
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: None, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $1,475,000
- Price/SqFt: $392
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,855
- Tax Year: 2022
- Lot: Paved, Sidewalk
- Directions: From I5 take exit 250 and head W on Old Fairhaven Pkwy, right on Donovan, home will be on your left, parking available in alley by garage.
- Year Built: 1950
- Living Area: 3,758 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
- MLS Number: 2389050
- MLS Name: NWMLS
- Office Name: Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
- Office Phone: (360) 734-7500
- Listing Agent: Chet E. Kenoyer
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2010 | Home Sold | $499,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $1,098,400 | $7,855 |
| 2021 | $885,830 | $8,268 |
| 2020 | $777,037 | $7,855 |
| 2019 | $737,577 | $7,719 |
| 2018 | $622,566 | $6,718 |
| 2017 | $552,616 | $5,927 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Lowell Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•935 14th St
4
Happy Valley Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.6 mi
•1041 24th St
7
Wade King Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.5 mi
•2155 Yew Street Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,500. Typical income of Bellingham, WA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
42%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
62%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
37%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Yoga/pilates
Continuing Education Courses
Symphony or Opera
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Express/Express For Men
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Qdoba
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Volkswagen
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
Urban Contemporary
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1605 Donovan Ave
The listing price of 1605 Donovan Ave property is $1,475,000.
The property 1605 Donovan Ave is a house located in Bellingham, Washington, 98225.
Active Listing: 1605 Donovan Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1605 Donovan Ave are: Lowell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Happy Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wade King Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Fairhaven Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Whatcom Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kulshan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sehome High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bellingham High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bellingham Re-Engagement Program (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $7,855 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 22, 2010 for $499,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1605 Donovan Ave has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 1605 Donovan Ave is 3,758 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1605 Donovan Ave is 1950.
This home is located at 1605 Donovan Ave in Bellingham, WA and zip code 98225 in the Happy Valley neighborhood. This 3,758 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,475,000.
Over 48 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Bellingham, WA. In the same period over 52 listings were sold below the listed price and 37 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Bellingham, WA increased by 20.2% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 33 days, the median list price was $646,116.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.