1601 Donovan Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225

$1,810,000
3
BD
3
BA
4,176
SqFt

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Listing courtesy of COMPASS. Selling Office: Bellingham Real Estate Company.

Sold Price
$1,810,000
List Price
$1,750,000
Status
SOLD
MLS#
2534744
Closing Date
Jul 02, 2026
Days on Market
4
Bedrooms
3
Finished SqFt
4,176
Area Total SqFt
4176
Annual Tax Ammount
11295
Internet Provider
Xfinity
Lot Size (sq ft)
4,792
Sewer
Sewer Connected

Property Description

Architecturally stunning & masterfully constructed, this contemporary Fairhaven home offers a rare combination of design, efficiency, privacy, & location just blocks from historic Fairhaven Village's shops, restaurants, & entertainment. Walls of glass, soaring ceilings & prized south/west exposure bathe the home in natural light. The outdoor spaces were created with exceptional care, for the ultimate year-round Pacific NW lifestyle. Wood-framed glass doors open to patios & terraces, established perennial gardens, & beautifully landscaped grounds. A rooftop deck with sheltering pavilion is your evening entertainment space, with Bay & island views + our world class sunsets. Inside, enjoy radiant heated concrete & bamboo floors, custom steel railings & elements that compliment the warm wood trim & beams. Artisan lighting & bespoke built-ins showcase exceptional craftsmanship throughout. The chef's kitchen features premium Miele appliances, Bosch ventilation, custom cabinetry & a pantry wall for generous storage. The Primary bed & bath are from a luxury spa, & the Guest bedrooms' lofts create playful extra spaces. Modern comforts include solar panels, high-efficiency heating & AC + radiant floors, on-demand hot water, automated shades, & premium custom window coverings. Dozens of established plantings & trees by a master gardener showcase the beauty of this artful home. The 2-car garage & partial basement handle all storage needs with ease. Truly one of a kind home.

Additional Information

Community
Fairhaven
Style
12 - 2 Story
Basement
Unfinished
Year Built
2010
Total Covered Parking
2
View
Bay, City, Islands, Mountains, Partial, Territorial
Roof
Metal
Site Features
Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Irrigation, Patio, Rooftop Deck, Sprinkler System
Tax Year
2026
School District
Bellingham
Elementary School
Lowell Elem
Middle School
Fairhaven Mid
High School
Sehome High
Potential Terms
Cash, Conventional
Interior Features
Bath Off Primary, Built-In Vacuum, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, High Tech Cabling, Loft, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wine/Beverage Refrigerator
Flooring
Bamboo/Cork, Concrete
Driving Directions
I-5 Exit to Old Fairhaven Parkway, go west towards Fairhaven. Turn right on Donovan Ave., then left on 16th. Home is on the corner of Donovan and 16th.
Appliance
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Appliances Included
Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Water Heater Location
Laundry room / Upstairs closet
Water Heater Type
Tankless
Energy Source
Electric, Natural Gas, Solar PV
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