490 W Laurel Rd Bellingham, WA 98226
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About 490 W Laurel Rd
68-acre of fertile farmland with a Water Right Certificate and Water Right Applications, making it ideal for agricultural use such as growing blueberries, raspberries, or other crops. Previously a dairy farm would be a great place to raise beef cattle or other livestock. The property features two homes: a spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath primary residence with 3,124 sq. ft. including a daylight basement, and a well-kept 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home with a new roof. Both homes offer stunning, unobstructed views of Mt. Baker. Over 57,500 sq. ft. of outbuildings, including a Loafing Barn, Commodity Shed, Hay Storage, Concrete Bunker Silo, and a Large Shop. Loads of possibilities here!
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Laminate, Carpet
- Interior: Built-In Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Fireplace, Wired for Generator
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached Garage
- View: Mountain(s)
- Exterior: Wood
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $3,650,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,168
- HOA Amount: $0
- Directions: Guide Meridian, west on West Laurel, property on the north side of the road.
- Year Built: 1976
- Living Area: 3,124 SqFt
- Lot Size: 68.7099 Acres
- MLS Number: 2364217
- MLS Name: NWMLS
- Office Name: Muljat Group
- Office Phone: (360) 354-4242
- Listing Agent: Jessica Bouwman
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Nearby schools
4
Irene Reither Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.2 mi
•954 E Hemmi Rd
1
Cordata Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.8 mi
•4420 Aldrich Rd
4
Central Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.9 mi
•5610 2nd Ave
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 $57,474. The most common annual income of people living in Bellingham, WA is between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Academy Sports & Outdoors
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Jimmy Johns
Hardee's
Applebees
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Chevrolet
Ram
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Living in Bellingham, WA
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About 490 W Laurel Rd
The listing price of 490 W Laurel Rd property is $3,650,000.
The property 490 W Laurel Rd is a house located in Bellingham, Washington, 98226.
Active Listing: 490 W Laurel Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 490 W Laurel Rd are: Irene Reither Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cordata Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Central Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Meridian Parent Partnership Program (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Meridian Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Vista Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Meridian High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ferndale High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ferndale Virtual Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
The property at 490 W Laurel Rd has 5 bedrooms and 0 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 490 W Laurel Rd is 3,124 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 490 W Laurel Rd is 1976.
This home is located at 490 W Laurel Rd in Bellingham, WA and zip code 98226. This 3,124 square foot home, which was built in 1976, sits on a 68.71 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,650,000.
While more than 31 listings in Bellingham, WA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 42 listings sold at asking price, and more than 60 were sold below. In June 2025 in Bellingham, WA there were 14% more homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 27 days, the median list price was $649,000.