1225 Birch Falls Drive, Bellingham, WA 98229

$1,005,000
3
BD
2
BA
2,002
SqFt

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Listing Broker: COMPASS; Michelle R Harrington; ; Selling Office: Bellwether Real Estate.

Sold Price
$1,005,000
List Price
$975,000
Status
SOLD
MLS#
2483946
Closing Date
Mar 12, 2026
Days on Market
4
Bedrooms
3
Finished SqFt
2,002
Area Total SqFt
2002
Annual Tax Ammount
7537.45
Internet Provider
Xfinity
Lot Size (sq ft)
9,148
Fireplace
Yes
Sewer
Sewer Connected

Property Description

Set at the base of Galbraith Mountain in the coveted Whatcom Falls/Hannah Creek neighborhood, this stunning Skeers-built single-level home offers a seamless blend of natural beauty, sophistication, and unbeatable convenience. Just steps from Whatcom Falls Park immerse yourself in serene trails, lush greenery, and stunning waterfalls. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in direct access to Galbraith Mountain’s world-class mountain biking trails right from your doorstep. This prime location also provides quick access to Lake Whatcom, I-5, and downtown—perfect for those seeking the best of both nature and city life. Inside, an open floorplan is bathed in natural light thanks to high ceilings and expansive windows. Hardwood floors lead you to a gourmet kitchen outfitted with granite countertops, an island and a dining nook. Host with ease in the formal dining room or relax in the living room by the slate-surround gas fireplace. A dedicated home office creates a peaceful workspace while the primary suite offers a luxurious retreat with a double vanity, soaking tub, separate shower and walk-in closet. A thoughtful split-bedroom layout ensures privacy for additional bedrooms. Outside, the west-facing backyard is a tranquil haven featuring lush gardens, meandering paths and sweeping territorial views. Soak in vibrant sunsets, bay vistas, and even snow-capped Canadian peaks. Complete with a 2-car garage, this home is a rare gem offering unparalleled outdoor adventure and accessibility.

Additional Information

Community
Whatcom Falls
Style
10 - 1 Story
Basement
None
Year Built
2008
Total Covered Parking
2
View
Bay, City, Islands, Mountains, Partial, See Remarks, Sound, Territorial
Roof
Composition
Site Features
Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, High Speed Internet, Patio
Tax Year
2025
School District
Bellingham
Elementary School
Carl Cozier Elem
Middle School
Kulshan Mid
High School
Sehome High
Potential Terms
Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Interior Features
Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Security System, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
Flooring
Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Driving Directions
I-5 Lakeway Exit. East from I-5 to right on Birch St. Left on Birch Falls Drive.
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
Gas
Energy Source
Natural Gas
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