1543 Chuckanut Crest Drive, Bellingham, WA 98229

Bellingham, WA 98229 · Bellingham
— bd— ba— sqft17.29 ac lotBuilt Land
$1,500,000 — / sqft · Cumulative Days Active: 52 Estimate your monthly payment ↓
Land, Bellingham Listing by MGI Real Estate 1 / 29
Price / sqft—
Lot17.29 acres
Year built—
TypeLand
HOANone
Cumulative Days Active52

About this home

Perched high on sought-after Chuckanut Crest, this rare 17-acre offering presents an extraordinary opportunity to create a private estate or develop multiple luxury homesites. Surrounded by an enclave of high-end residences, the property delivers a perfect balance of prestige, privacy, and potential. Enjoy sweeping, unobstructed views that stretch across the water, islands, and mountains—an ever-changing backdrop that elevates every sunset. The expansive acreage provides a sense of true seclusion, yet remains just minutes from the best of Bellingham’s amenities, trails, and coastline. With subdivision potential, this is a premier investment for builders, developers, or those seeking to craft a legacy property in one of the region’s most coveted locations. Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare—where size, scenery, and setting align so perfectly.

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Listed Jun 15, 2026MLS# 2540085

Facts & features

17.29 acLot
Building
TypeLand
Lot & exterior
Lot size17.29 acres (753,152 sqft)
ViewIslands, Sound
WaterfrontNo
ZoningResidential
Utilities
SewerNot Available
WaterAvailable
HOA & taxes
HOA duesNone
Property tax (2026)$5,155 / yr
Interior features
Exterior & lot

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$8,12430-year fixed · 6.5%
P&I $7,585Taxes $430Insurance $110
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Price history

DateEventPrice Jun 15, 2026Listed for sale $1,500,000

Tax history

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

Schools

Bellingham School District
ElementaryLowell Elem
MiddleFairhaven Mid
HighSehome 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 Bellingham10 min
WWU8 min
St. Joseph Hospital12 min
Peace Arch border37 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: —
Homes for sale600in Bellingham

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

Listing details

StatusActive
MLS #2540085
ListedJun 15, 2026
List price$1,500,000
Cumulative Days Active52
Property typeLand
Listing brokerageMGI Real Estate
SourceNWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing courtesy of MGI Real Estate. Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Oct 23, 2026, 12:46 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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