43 Valley Crest Way, Bellingham, WA 98229

Bellingham, WA 98229 · Bellingham
2 bd2.25 ba2,453 sqft0.23 ac lotBuilt 2005House
$625,000 $255 / sqft · Cumulative Days Active: 7 Estimate your monthly payment ↓
Craftsman, Bellingham Listing by eXp Realty 1 / 40
Price / sqft$255
Lot0.23 acres
Year built2005
TypeHouse
HOA$167/mo
Cumulative Days Active7

About this home

Craftsman character, a peaceful wooded setting, and the comfort of main-level living come together in this custom-built home. Set among mature trees and lush landscaping, the home offers a no-step entry, a new roof in 2026, and flexible spaces for everyday living, guests, and hobbies. Distinctive architectural details include coffered and tray ceilings, a dramatic natural-stone fireplace, and three sets of French doors with transom windows. The main-level primary suite features a distinctive arched window and French doors that open onto the deck, creating an inviting connection to the wooded surroundings. The daylight lower level adds a second bedroom, living area, kitchenette, three-quarter bath, and additional flexible spaces. Patio access connects this level to the outdoors, while 285 square feet of storage and workshop space provide room for projects and gear. Enjoy access to Lake Whatcom, beaches, golf, pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, and parks. Nearby trails offer hiking and mountain biking, with Bellingham’s shopping, dining, and services just a short drive away.

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Listed Oct 15, 2026MLS# 2593400

Facts & features

2Beds
2.25Baths
2,453 sqftLiving area
$255Price / sqft
2005Year built
0.23 acLot
Interior
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2.25
Living area2,453 sqft
StoriesOne
FlooringCeramic Tile, Concrete, Engineered Hardwood, Vinyl
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Building
TypeHouse
StyleCraftsman
Year built2005
RoofComposition
FoundationPoured Concrete
Lot & exterior
Lot size0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
ViewTerritorial
WaterfrontNo
Parking
ParkingAttached Garage
Utilities
HeatingElectric, Propane
SewerSewer Connected
WaterPublic
HOA & taxes
HOA dues$167 / mo
Property tax (2026)$3,430 / yr
Interior features
Bath Off PrimaryCeiling Fan(s)Dbl Pane/Storm WindowDining RoomFireplaceFrench DoorsSkylight(s)Vaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Wet Bar
Exterior & lot
Cement PlankedStoneWood

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$3,72330-year fixed · 6.5%
P&I $3,160Taxes $286Insurance $110HOA $167
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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.
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: $255
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 35% below the median of current Bellingham listings. Irena can pull recent closed sales on this street before you write an offer.

Listing details

StatusActive
MLS #2593400
ListedOct 15, 2026
List price$625,000
Cumulative Days Active7
Property typeHouse
StyleCraftsman
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, 12:58 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.