Escape to your own 2.45 acre Pacific Northwest retreat, less than a half mile from renowned Galbraith's biking trails and a three-minute drive to Lake Padden. With easy I-5 access you're downtown in 10 minutes. Vaulted ceilings soar in this 2,529 sf unique late-century 3-bed, 2-bath home. The renovated kitchen features Italian porcelain tile countertops, farmhouse sink, abundant storage, purified water from your private well, and durable hardwood floors flowing throughout the main level. Versatile bonus rooms offer possibilities for office, arts, hobbies or your own vision. From the primary bedroom, step out onto your spacious deck and enjoy your tranquil woodsy surroundings day or night. Unwind in extra spacious bathrooms featuring soaking tubs and separate tile showers. The attached two-car garage leads directly to the adjacent 24x30 shop, with 240V 60amp service, plus two separate 200amp house circuits. Outside, there's ample parking for 6+ vehicles. The fully fenced backyard encloses an expansive lawn perfect for gatherings or relaxing. Enjoy an established harvest of various berries, apples, and rhubarb, along with your personal greenhouse! Master Gardener curated native plantings create a landscape that is environmentally thoughtful. Whether you're seeking privacy, creative space, or room to grow, this exceptional property offers a lifestyle that's nowadays extremely hard to find. Seller is a licensed REALTOR® in the State of Washington.
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LAST UPDATED
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7/2/2026
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TRACT
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South
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YEAR BUILT
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1980
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COMMUNITY
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South
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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 |
Ceiling Fan(s), None |
| APPLIANCES |
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater |
| AREA |
860 - Bellingham |
| BASEMENT |
Finished, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION |
Wood Siding |
| EXTERIOR |
Garden |
| GARAGE |
Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT |
Electric, Forced Air, Propane, Wood |
| INTERIOR |
Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, French Doors, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater |
| LOT |
2.45 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Dead End Street, Drought Resistant Landscape, Open Space, Secluded |
| MLS STATUS |
Active |
| PARKING |
Driveway, Attached, RV Access/Parking |
| SEWER |
Septic Tank |
| STORIES |
Split/Multi Level |
| STYLE |
15 - Multi Level |
| SUBDIVISION |
South |
| TAXES |
8775.86 |
| VIEW |
Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
See Remarks |
| WATER |
Well, Private |
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