ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS might help you decide how to utilize this versatile 3,052 sf home. ROCK- keep it simple- utilize the entire home as a spacious single-family residence with 1,812 sf on the main floor that has 3 bedrooms and 1.75 baths plus the 1,240 sf finished basement that boasts an additional bedroom/office huge open living/rec room space bathroom AND a 2nd full kitchen. PAPER- split it- rent out the daylight basement apartment as an ADU and live in the main home (or vice-versa). SCISSORS- Maximize flexibility- the upper level primary suite offers space and layout conducive to creating a separate studio with its own 3/4 bath and potential for a kitchenette. Central rear stairwell may function as a shared entry/laundry space, creating defined living areas for multigenerational living or additional income possibilities. Additional features include a 2-car garage, fenced backyard, a seasonal creek, updated furnace, new French drain, RV parking - plus ample off-street parking. Just minutes to Costco, WCC, and Ferndale, this home has so many options, you might have to do ROCK, PAPER, SCISSORS to decide.
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LAST UPDATED
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4/30/2026
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TRACT
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Bellingham
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YEAR BUILT
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1954
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COMMUNITY
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Bellingham
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COUNTY
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Whatcom
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STATUS
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Active
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PROPERTY TYPE(S)
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Single Family
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| Elementary School |
Buyer To Verify |
| Jr. High School |
Buyer To Verify |
| High School |
Buyer To Verify |
| AIR |
None |
| APPLIANCES |
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer |
| AREA |
870 - Ferndale/Custer |
| BASEMENT |
Daylight, Finished, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION |
Brick |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| GARAGE |
Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT |
Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| INTERIOR |
Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Second Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT |
0.46 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Corner Lot, Paved |
| LOT DIMENSIONS |
154x204x192 |
| MLS STATUS |
Active |
| PARKING |
Driveway, Off Street, Attached, RV Access/Parking |
| SEWER |
Septic Tank |
| STORIES |
2 |
| STYLE |
12 - 2 Story |
| SUBDIVISION |
Bellingham |
| TAXES |
5521 |
| UTILITIES |
Cable Available |
| VIEW |
Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
Territorial |
| WATER |
See Remarks |
| WATERFRONT |
Yes |
| WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION |
Creek, Waterfront |
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