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#2332886, John Lowmon, Listing Office: ONE Realty
#2380410·
Listing office: Coldwell Banker Bain·
Listing agent: Wayne Kwiatkowski·
Listing office phone: 360-734-3420
$880,000 List price
243 N Garden St Bellingham, WA 98225
$10,000
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,018 sqft
0.1 acres
$436 / sqft
House
Property details
About 243 N Garden St
This Storybook style bay view home presents a unique opportunity for the discerning buyer: a solid, well-built property thats eager to be embraced by new owners. Its a blank canvas waiting to be transformed, offering a chance to create a dream space that reflects your personal touch and style. Conveniently located in Bellinghams coveted South Hill neighborhood, which offers local parks and schools, with easy access to the restaurants, shops, farmers market, and entertainment of downtown Bellingham, but also close to the South Bay trail which leads to the Historic Fairhaven District and Chuckanut Mountain. This home also offers alley access, a large backyard, an unfinished basement with an office, and a workshop with garage access.
Highlights
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size2,018 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1927
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
MLS #2380410
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewBay, Mountain(s), Ocean
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
- Interior: Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Laminate, Water Heater
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
- View: Bay, Mountain(s), Ocean
- Exterior: Wood
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $880,000
- Price/SqFt: $436
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,502
- Tax Year: 2022
- Lot: Curbs, Sidewalk
- Directions: I5 to old Fairhaven Parkway 12Th St, Right on 12th to 14th St, Right on 14th to Garden St, Left on Gard to the homes address.
- Year Built: 1927
- Living Area: 2,018 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
- MLS Number: 2380410
- MLS Name: NWMLS
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Bain
- Office Phone: (360) 734-3420
- Listing Agent: Wayne Kwiatkowski
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2015 | Home Sold | $420,000 |
| Nov 30, 2011 | Home Sold | $265,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $790,317 | $5,502 |
| 2021 | $637,369 | $5,920 |
| 2020 | $559,091 | $5,502 |
| 2019 | $530,699 | $5,403 |
| 2018 | $349,604 | $3,686 |
| 2017 | $310,321 | $3,180 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Lowell Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•935 14th St
4
Happy Valley Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•1041 24th St
4
Carl Cozier Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•1330 Lincoln 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 $73,090. Residents of Bellingham, WA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
23%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
8%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
55%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
7%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
25%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
PGA/LPGA
Yoga/pilates
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Stein Mart
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
Dominos Pizza
California Pizza Kitchen
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
Lincoln
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Classical
Alternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 243 N Garden St
The listing price of 243 N Garden St property is $880,000.
The property 243 N Garden St is a house located in Bellingham, Washington, 98225.
Active Listing: 243 N Garden St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 243 N Garden St are: Lowell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Happy Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Carl Cozier Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Whatcom Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Fairhaven Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Kulshan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sehome High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bellingham Re-Engagement Program (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Bellingham High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $5,502 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 28, 2015 for $420,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 243 N Garden St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 243 N Garden St is 2,018 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 243 N Garden St is 1927.
This home is located at 243 N Garden St in Bellingham, WA and zip code 98225 in the Bellingham Bay neighborhood. This 2,018 square foot home, which was built in 1927, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $880,000.
Over 41 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Bellingham, WA. In the same period over 38 listings were sold below the listed price and 40 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Bellingham, WA between March and April 2025 increased by 26.1%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 30 days, the median list price was $649,224.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.