Property Attributes
- ID#2551770
- TypeLand
- CountyWHATCOM
- CityBellingham
- AreaBellingham
- NeighborhoodSamish
- Zip98229
- StyleRes-Over 1 Acre
- Taxes$ 3714
- Price$ 599,000
- Bedrooms0
- Full Bathrooms0
- Half Bathrooms0
- Lot Size1.88 Acres
Data Source:
Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Property Description
Prime Samish location with endless potential! Build your dream home on this shy 2-acre lot featuring an approved 5-bedroom septic design, with water and power available at the street. The gentle slope offers the opportunity for bay and territorial views and is ideal for a variety of home designs, including a daylight basement or multi-generational living. Enjoy an unbeatable lifestyle just minutes from Lake Padden, where you'll find hiking and biking trails, a public golf course, fishing, tennis, pickleball, swimming, baseball fields, playgrounds, and a popular dog park. World-class mountain biking at Galbraith Mountain and Samish Crest Trail is just a short ride away. Historic Fairhaven's restaurants, coffee shops, bookstores, and waterfront charm are also nearby. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping, parks, trails, and easy I-5 access, this property offers exceptional flexibility with potential for up to four building lots, plus ADU and DADU opportunities (buyer to verify). Whether you're planning a custom estate, multi-generational retreat, or future development, this is a rare opportunity in one of Bellingham's most desirable neighborhoods. Priced to sell!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Happy Vly Elem | Fairhaven Mid | Sehome High |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/9/2026 | Listed $599,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Not Available |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Septic Design Applied |
| Possession | Closing |
| View | Partial,Territorial |
| Topography | Sloped |
| Property Subtype | Land |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| County | Whatcom |
| Property Type | Land |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | Samish |
| Possible Use | Residential |
| Special Listing Conditions | None |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Take Connelly Ave,left onto 36th St,continue onto S Samish Way. Follow Mill Ave to 40th St,then continue to 40th Place. The property is located at the end of the street. |
| High School | Sehome 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 | 81893 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Elementary School | Happy Vly Elem |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3714 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Fairhaven Mid |
| Public Remarks | Prime Samish location with endless potential! Build your dream home on this shy 2-acre lot featuring an approved 5-bedroom septic design,with water and power available at the street. The gentle slope |
| Structure Type | None |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Property Features | Comm. Grade Timber,Lightly Treed |
| Gas Status | In Street |
| Property Style | 41 - Res-Over 1 Acre |
| AFH | 5822 |
| NWM_ShowMapLink | Yes |
Interior Features
| Air Conditioning Y/N | No |
|---|---|
| Heating Y/N | No |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Bedrooms Possible | 5 |
Exterior Features
| Lot Features | Dead End Street |
|---|---|
| Water Source | In Street |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.88 |
| Road Surface Type | See Remarks |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Road Responsibility | See Remarks |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
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
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