171 Harbor View Dr., Bellingham, WA 98229

Bellingham, WA 98229 · Bellingham
3 bd2.5 ba1,934 sqft0.57 ac lotBuilt 1973House
$900,000 $465 / sqft · Cumulative Days Active: 121 Estimate your monthly payment ↓
House, Bellingham Listing by eXp Realty 1 / 40
Price / sqft$465
Lot0.57 acres
Year built1973
TypeHouse
HOA$167/mo
Cumulative Days Active121

About this home

Turn-key designer A-frame chalet on over ½ acre in the heart of Sudden Valley! This private retreat offers walls of windows, soaring ceilings, and an open-concept living area filled with natural light. Spacious wrap-around deck overlooks a sunny, level, fully fenced yard with exceptional privacy, storage shed, wired hot tub pad, and extensive parking with easy access. Chef’s kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant prep space, and updated finishes throughout. Primary suite includes a jetted tub and steam shower, while the main floor bath doubles as a private steam room/spa/sauna. Flexible lower level with separate entry, fireplace, bath, projector/media room, and additional parking is ideal for guests, MIL potential, or entertaining. Additional features include 2 fireplaces, sound system, Smart TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and keypad entry systems. Recent upgrades include new flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, updated lighting, refinished kitchen surfaces, new appliances, upgraded baths, exposed natural wood ceilings, custom fireplace stonework, and added media amenities. Minutes to Lake Whatcom, golf course, trails, and outdoor recreation. Proven STR potential adds flexibility for full-time living, vacation use, or investment opportunity.

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Listed May 28, 2026MLS# 2529153

Facts & features

3Beds
2.5Baths
1,934 sqftLiving area
$465Price / sqft
1973Year built
0.57 acLot
Interior
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2.5
Living area1,934 sqft
StoriesTwo
FlooringHardwood, Slate, Carpet
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Building
TypeHouse
Year built1973
RoofComposition
FoundationPoured Concrete
Lot & exterior
Lot size0.57 acres (25,008 sqft)
ViewTerritorial
WaterfrontNo
Parking
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
Utilities
HeatingElectric, Propane
SewerSewer Connected
WaterCommunity, Public
HOA & taxes
HOA dues$167 / mo
Property tax (2026)$5,466 / yr
Interior features
Bath Off PrimaryCeiling Fan(s)Dbl Pane/Storm WindowDining RoomFireplaceJetted TubLoftSaunaVaulted Ceiling(s)Water Heater
Exterior & lot
Metal/Vinyl

Monthly payment

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Payment estimate calculated by irenakolbert.com from the assumptions below — not part of the NWMLS listing data. A lender will confirm actual figures.

Loan term
Down payment$20%
Interest rate%
Est. total / month$5,28330-year fixed · 6.5%
P&I $4,551Taxes $456Insurance $110HOA $167
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Price history

DateEventPrice May 28, 2026Listed for sale $900,000

Tax history

YearAssessed valueProperty tax
Source: Whatcom County Assessor. Assessed value is not a market value.

Schools

Bellingham School District
ElementaryGeneva Elem
MiddleKulshan Mid
HighBellingham High
School assignments come from the listing data provided by NWMLS. They're based on address and can change — verify with the district before relying on them.
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Downtown Bellingham12 min
WWU12 min
St. Joseph Hospital12 min
Peace Arch border39 min

Drive times are straight-line estimates calculated by irenakolbert.com — not part of the NWMLS listing data.

Median list price$600k600 active listings
Cumulative Days Active74median, active listings
List price per sqft$392this home: $465
Homes for sale600in Bellingham

Area figures compiled by irenakolbert.com from current active NWMLS listings — not part of this listing's data.

This home's list price per square foot is about 19% above the median of current Bellingham listings. Irena can pull recent closed sales on this street before you write an offer.

Listing details

StatusActive
MLS #2529153
ListedMay 28, 2026
List price$900,000
Cumulative Days Active121
Property typeHouse
Listing brokerageeXp Realty
SourceNWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing courtesy of eXp Realty. Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Oct 23, 2026, 12:45 PM (date and time MLS GRID Data was obtained). All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website: listings located outside Whatcom and Skagit counties are not displayed.
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