#2401185, Jeff Baker, Listing office: Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

1944 Discovery Heights Dr Bellingham, WA 98226
Property details
About 1944 Discovery Heights Dr
Discover unparalleled luxury in this stunning Northwest contemporary home sprawled over 3 acres. With over 5000 sqft of impeccably crafted living space, every detail reflects quality & elegance. As you enter, be greeted by breathtaking views that stretch beyond imagination. The concrete deck is an entertainers dream, offering ample space for gatherings against a backdrop of Northwest beauty. The kitchen and great room are designed to showcase panoramic views. The main floor features a primary suite and a spacious office, perfect for relaxation and productivity. Enjoy abundant sunshine and a massive, finished shop for hobbies or storage. Outside, the fire pit overlooks a serene Lake Whatcom and Bellingham Bay. This home is a masterpiece.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Disposal
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Slate, Carpet
- Interior: Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), Hot Tub/Spa, Sprinkler System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Wine Cellar, Wired for Generator
- Fireplace: Gas
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached Garage, RV Parking
- View: Bay, City, Lake, Mountain(s), Ocean, Territorial
- Exterior: Cement/Concrete, Wood, Wood Products
- Heating: High Efficiency, Radiant
- Cooling: Radiant
- List Price: $2,175,000
- Price/SqFt: $427
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $18,125
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Dead End Street, Paved
- Directions: North shore to Academy.... East to Vineyard Dr .... West to Discovery Heights .... Driveway is just past Discovery Heights off Vineyard Dr.
- Year Built: 2007
- Living Area: 5,084 SqFt
- Lot Size: 3.2 Acres
- MLS Number: 2340712
- MLS Name: NWMLS
- Office Name: Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
- Office Phone: (360) 371-5100
- Listing Agent: Wynden Holman
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Mar 31, 2006 | Home Sold | $350,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $2,154,522 | $18,125 |
2022 | $1,696,473 | $- |
2021 | $1,402,044 | $14,266 |
2020 | $1,443,917 | $15,587 |
2019 | $1,375,159 | $15,356 |
2018 | $1,277,353 | $15,216 |
2017 | $1,182,968 | $11,947 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Silver Beach Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•4101 Academy St
5
Northern Heights Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.8 mi
•4000 Magrath Rd
6
Geneva Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•1401 Geneva St
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 $92,241. The most common annual income of people living in Bellingham, WA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 1944 Discovery Heights Dr
The listing price of 1944 Discovery Heights Dr property is $2,175,000.
The property 1944 Discovery Heights Dr is a house located in Bellingham, Washington, 98226.
Active Listing: 1944 Discovery Heights Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1944 Discovery Heights Dr are: Silver Beach Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Northern Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Geneva Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kulshan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Whatcom Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Shuksan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Squalicum High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Options High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Bellingham High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $18,125 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 31, 2006 for $350,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1944 Discovery Heights Dr has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 1944 Discovery Heights Dr is 5,084 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1944 Discovery Heights Dr is 2007.
This home is located at 1944 Discovery Heights Dr in Bellingham, WA and zip code 98226. This 5,084 square foot home, which was built in 2007, sits on a 3.20 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,175,000.
In June 2025 more than 31 listings in Bellingham, WA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 42 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 60 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Bellingham, WA between May and June 2025 increased by 14%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $649,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 27 days.