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5 Valley Crest Way, Bellingham, WA 98229

Bellingham, WA 98229 · Bellingham
3 bd1.75 ba1,712 sqft0.13 ac lotBuilt 1994House
$499,900 $292 / sqft · Cumulative Days Active: 136 Estimate your monthly payment ↓
Contemporary, Bellingham Listing by Sun-Mark Real Estate Inc. 1 / 25
Price / sqft$292
Lot0.13 acres
Year built1994
TypeHouse
HOA$167/mo
Cumulative Days Active136

About this home

Beautifully maintained tri-level home tucked away on a quite non-through street near Gate 3, backing to a private greenbelt for added peace and privacy. This well-built home showcases cedar siding with natural stain, an open-concept layout, and soaring vaulted ceilings enhanced by abundant natural light and numerous skylights throughout. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an expansive family room, there’s plenty of space for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features elegant quartz countertops, complemented by new hardwood flooring throughout the home and slate flooring in select areas. Recent improvements include a newer 2-year-old roof, modern updates throughout, and a completed energy assessment with sealing upgrades for improved efficiency. The home is also wired for a generator and includes an on-demand water heater for added convenience and peace of mind. Step outside to enjoy over 637 square feet of deck space—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or taking in the tranquil greenbelt setting. A cozy gas fireplace anchors the bright and inviting living room, creating warmth and charm year-round. Move-in ready, sunny, and ideally located in a serene setting, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, quality, and privacy.

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Listed Aug 30, 2026MLS# 2575809

Facts & features

3Beds
1.75Baths
1,712 sqftLiving area
$292Price / sqft
1994Year built
0.13 acLot
Interior
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1.75
Living area1,712 sqft
StoriesThree Or More
FlooringHardwood, Slate
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater
Building
TypeHouse
StyleContemporary
Year built1994
RoofComposition
FoundationPoured Concrete
Lot & exterior
Lot size0.13 acres (5,619 sqft)
ViewTerritorial
WaterfrontNo
Parking
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage
Utilities
HeatingPropane
SewerAvailable, Sewer Connected
WaterPublic
HOA & taxes
HOA dues$167 / mo
Property tax (2026)$4,579 / yr
Interior features
Bath Off PrimaryCeiling Fan(s)Dbl Pane/Storm WindowDining RoomFireplaceSkylight(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Water Heater
Exterior & lot
Wood

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$3,18730-year fixed · 6.5%
P&I $2,528Taxes $382Insurance $110HOA $167
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Price history

DateEventPrice Aug 30, 2026Listed for sale $519,900

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 Bellingham13 min
WWU13 min
St. Joseph Hospital13 min
Peace Arch border40 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: $292
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 26% below the median of current Bellingham listings. Irena can pull recent closed sales on this street before you write an offer.

Listing details

StatusPending Inspection
MLS #2575809
ListedAug 30, 2026
List price$499,900
Cumulative Days Active136
Property typeHouse
StyleContemporary
Listing brokerageSun-Mark Real Estate Inc.
SourceNWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing courtesy of Sun-Mark Real Estate Inc.. Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Oct 23, 2026, 12:53 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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