2611 16th Street, Bellingham, WA 98229

$830,000
3
BD
2
BA
1,373
SqFt

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Listing courtesy of COMPASS. Selling Office: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc..

Sold Price
$830,000
List Price
$749,900
Status
SOLD
MLS#
2509729
Closing Date
May 08, 2026
Days on Market
6
Bedrooms
3
Finished SqFt
1,373
Area Total SqFt
1373
Annual Tax Ammount
1120.42
Lot Size (sq ft)
7,405
Fireplace
Yes
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Offer Review Date
2026-04-28

Property Description

Single-level home in the Fairhaven neighborhood with a 2-car garage - an absolute gem! This home has site-finished oak hardwood floors, walls of windows that flood the space with natural light, and soaring vaulted and 9-foot ceilings. Inside you'll find a living room with a gas fireplace with a mantel and hearth, a kitchen designed for both functionality and charm with an eating nook and breakfast bar, and a convenient laundry room. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet, a water closet and a full bath. A second full bath serves guests with ease. French doors open to a versatile room that can serve as an office or a bedroom, while a sliding glass door leads to a lovely deck, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings. Backing onto the stunning 100-Acre Wood this home offers direct access to gorgeous trails, Fairhaven Park, and the Interurban Trail system providing miles of scenic adventures. Plus, you're just a short stroll to historic Fairhaven, where charming shops, cozy cafes, and delightful restaurants await. Nearby waterfront parks, the Community Boating Center, and the Bellingham Cruise Terminal add to the lifestyle perks. From here you can hop on the Amtrak to Portland, Seattle, or Vancouver, catch a boat charter for whale watching, sail on the Schooner Zodiac or Ferry to Alaska. This location is truly one of a kind, offering an irreplaceable combination of nature, convenience, and lifestyle flexibility. Homes like this are rare—don’t let it slip away!

Additional Information

Community
Fairhaven
Style
10 - 1 Story
Basement
None
Year Built
1998
Total Covered Parking
2
View
Territorial
Roof
Composition
Site Features
Deck, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet
Tax Year
2026
School District
Bellingham
Elementary School
Happy Vly Elem
Middle School
Fairhaven Mid
High School
Sehome High
Potential Terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Interior Features
Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
Flooring
Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Driving Directions
I-5 Exit 250. West on Old Fairhaven Pkwy. Left onto 12th St/Chuckanut Drive. Pass by Fairhaven Park. Look for 16th St adjacent to 100 Acre Wood.
Appliance
Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s)
Appliances Included
Dishwasher(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
Water Heater Location
Garage
Water Heater Type
Gas
Energy Source
Natural Gas
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