4203 Academy Street, Bellingham, WA 98226

$1,709,000
4
BD
4
BA
4,050
SqFt

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Listing Broker: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.; Rob Weston; ; Selling Office: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

Sold Price
$1,709,000
List Price
$1,750,000
Status
SOLD
MLS#
2536017
Closing Date
Jul 23, 2026
Days on Market
25
Bedrooms
4
Finished SqFt
4,050
Area Total SqFt
4050
Annual Tax Ammount
11071.33
Internet Provider
Comcast / Xfinity
Lot Size (sq ft)
35,719
Fireplace
Yes
Sewer
Sewer Connected

Property Description

Experience refined lakeside living in this exquisitely crafted Silver Beach residence overlooking the shimmering expanse of Lake Whatcom. Set on 0.82 acres across two legal lots, including a buildable extra lot, this estate offers rare privacy, elegance, and future opportunity. The home features 4 bedrooms, an office, bonus room, and a full basement suite ideal for guests or multi-generational living. The main level showcases an open layout with lake views, a designer kitchen with granite surfaces, custom cabinetry, pot filler, and walk-in pantry, plus French-door dining that flows to expansive wraparound composite decking and a dedicated cooking porch. The living room exudes luxury with box-beam ceilings, crown molding, quartz-surround fireplace, and bespoke built-ins. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with vaulted ceilings, a private veranda, panoramic lake views, marble-topped vintage vanity, soaking tub, and walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms offer serene lake or garden vistas, while the vaulted bonus room provides an elevated space for media or leisure. Outdoor living is exceptional with lush landscaping, entertainment patios, hot tub, raised beds, firepit, fenced yard, and RV or boat parking. A rare offering near parks, trails, cafés, and the lake’s edge, delivering an unparalleled lifestyle.

Additional Information

Community
Bellingham
Style
18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
Basement
Daylight, Finished
Year Built
2012
Total Covered Parking
2
View
Lake, Mountains, See Remarks, Territorial
Roof
Composition
Site Features
Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Hot Tub/Spa, Patio, RV Parking
Tax Year
2026
School District
Bellingham
Elementary School
Silver Beach Elem
Middle School
Kulshan Mid
High School
Squalicum High
Potential Terms
Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Interior Features
Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Hot Tub/Spa, Jetted Tub, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wine Cellar
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Vinyl, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Driving Directions
From Sunset Exit heading east to Barkley Blvd, continue on Barkley up the hill to Britton Road, right on Britton Road to Northshore road, take a right to Academy right to 4203 Academy Street.
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
Garage
Water Heater Type
Natural Gas
Energy Source
Electric, Natural Gas
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