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#2377146, Sean Ryan, Listing office: NextHome Northwest Living
#2389539·
Listing office: Coldwell Banker Bain·
Listing agent: Bryan V Smith·
Listing office phone: 360-734-3420
$1,195,000 List price
2781 Lake Whatcom Blvd Bellingham, WA 98229
$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,520 sqft
1.0 acres
$339 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2781 Lake Whatcom Blvd
Enjoy the wonderful Lake Whatcom and mountain view along with the nearly 90 feet of one of a kind, sand filled, bulkhead beach front and the newly constructed dock that this solid home provides. The home, with many classic features, awaits the the next owner to take it to the next level. Imagine waking up to the Lake Whatcom view daily from the comfort of your own bed in the spacious Primary Ensuite or enjoying your morning beverage and view from the fabulous, knotless wood lined Family Room and its classic retro free standing fireplace. The spacious, beautifully landscaped aggregate backyard patio will provide many hours of enjoyment around the small covered brick fireplace. Upstairs you find two nice sized bedrooms and a full bath.
Highlights
HeatingBaseboard, Forced Air
StatusActive
Size3,520 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.9701 Acres
Year built1944
ParkingAttached Carport, Driveway
MLS #2389539
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewLake, Mountain(s), Territorial
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Disposal
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Vinyl, Carpet
- Interior: Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Attached Carport, Driveway
- View: Lake, Mountain(s), Territorial
- Exterior: Wood
- Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $1,195,000
- Price/SqFt: $339
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $852
- Tax Year: 2022
- Lot: Dead End Street
- Directions: East on Lakeway Dr to Cable St to Lake Whatcom Blvd. Follow Lake Whatcom Blvd to the home on the right which is the first home up a longer shared driveway.
- Year Built: 1944
- Living Area: 3,520 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.9701 Acres
- MLS Number: 2389539
- MLS Name: NWMLS
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Bain
- Office Phone: (360) 734-3420
- Listing Agent: Bryan V Smith
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $345,475 | $852 |
| 2021 | $345,475 | $1,673 |
| 2020 | $873,308 | $852 |
| 2019 | $846,824 | $879 |
| 2018 | $799,946 | $996 |
| 2017 | $688,574 | $1,042 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Geneva Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•1401 Geneva St
9
Silver Beach Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.2 mi
•4101 Academy St
7
Wade King Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.0 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 $76,195. Most Bellingham, WA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, 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?
10%
<35k
64%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
33%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
College Football
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Bob Evans
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lincoln
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
News/Talk/Information
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Bellingham, WA
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About 2781 Lake Whatcom Blvd
The listing price of 2781 Lake Whatcom Blvd property is $1,195,000.
The property 2781 Lake Whatcom Blvd is a house located in Bellingham, Washington, 98229.
Active Listing: 2781 Lake Whatcom Blvd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2781 Lake Whatcom Blvd are: Geneva Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Silver Beach Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Wade King Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kulshan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Whatcom Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Fairhaven Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), 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 2022 is $852 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 2781 Lake Whatcom Blvd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 2781 Lake Whatcom Blvd is 3,520 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2781 Lake Whatcom Blvd is 1944.
This home is located at 2781 Lake Whatcom Blvd in Bellingham, WA and zip code 98229. This 3,520 square foot home, which was built in 1944, sits on a 0.97 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,195,000.
In May 2025 more than 48 listings in Bellingham, WA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 37 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 52 were sold below. 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.