Listed By:
Keller Williams Western Realty and NWMLS
Address
16100 40th Place, Bellingham, WA
Price
$ 225,000
Property Attributes
  • ID#2544721
  • TypeLand
  • CountyWHATCOM
  • CityBellingham
  • AreaBellingham
  • NeighborhoodSamish
  • Zip98229
  • StyleRes-Less thn 1 Ac
  • Taxes$ 690
  • Price$ 225,000
  • Bedrooms0
  • Full Bathrooms0
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Lot Size0.35 Acres
Data Source:
Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Property Description

Location, Location, Location! Rare opportunity to build your dream home on this private 15,300 sq. ft. (approximately 1/3 acre) adjacent to Bellingham's highly desirable Samish Highlands neighborhood. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in a flag-lot setting, this gently sloping property offers exceptional privacy while being surrounded by upscale $1M+ homes. See the conceptual home rendering prepared for the site, showcasing a design that takes full advantage of the lot while enhancing privacy, curb appeal, and livability. City water, sewer, power, natural gas, phone, and high-speed internet are available at or near the property. Far property corners have been staked, making it easier to envision your future home site. Enjoy an unbeatable Southside location just minutes from Lake Padden's year-round recreation, including golf, hiking and biking trails, fishing, swimming, tennis courts, and off-leash dog parks. You'll also be close to Fairhaven, Galbraith Mountain for mountain biking, Lake Samish, Bellingham Bay, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Located within the sought-after Happy Valley Elementary, Fairhaven Middle School, and Sehome High School attendance areas. Experience the perfect combination of privacy, convenience, and outdoor recreation in one of Bellingham's most desirable neighborhoods. Buyer to verify all information to their own satisfaction.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Happy Vly Elem Fairhaven Mid Squalicum High
Price History
6/24/2026 Listed $249,000
9/22/2026 10$225,000

General Features

Sewer Available
Utilities Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available
Possession Closing
View Territorial
Topography Sloped
Property Subtype Land
Tax Year 2026
Building Name Allen-Swartouts Add/Fairhaven
County Whatcom
Property Type Land
HOA No
Subdivision Name Samish
Possible Use Residential
Special Listing Conditions None
Status Active
Directions Samish Way Exit. East on Samish Way (changes to Elwood). Right on 40th. South on 40th. Just before getting to the Samish Highlands sign take a right on 40th Place. Lot is behind home at 1610 40th PL.
High School Squalicum High
City Bellingham
Senior Community Y/N No
High School District Bellingham
Zoning Description Residential
MLS Area 860 - Bellingham
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 15246
Carport Y/N No
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Elementary School Happy Vly Elem
Tax Annual Amount 690
Middle/Junior High School Fairhaven Mid
Public Remarks Location,Location,Location! Rare opportunity to build your dream home on this private 15,300 sq. ft. (approximately 1/3 acre) adjacent to Bellingham's highly desirable Samish Highlands neighborhood.
Structure Type None
Building Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Property Features Brush,Partially Cleared
Gas Status Available
Property Style 40 - Res-Less thn 1 Ac
NWM_ShowMapLink Yes

Interior Features

Air Conditioning Y/N No
Heating Y/N No
Fireplace Y/N No

Exterior Features

Lot Features Dead End Street
Water Source Available,In Street
Lot Dimensions 124X126
Lot Size Acres 0.35
Waterfront Y/N No
Road Responsibility Private Maintained Road,Road Maintenance Agreement
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N No
Lot Number 15-19

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Land Average in 98229

Price
AVG $880K
$230K
Taxes
AVG $2,691
$690
Visits
AVG 245
198
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