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1091 Sunset Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98226-9008

Bellingham, WA 98226 · Bellingham
3 bd1 ba1,520 sqft9.78 ac lotBuilt 1926House
$590,000 $388 / sqft · Cumulative Days Active: 0 Estimate your monthly payment ↓
House, Bellingham Listing by John L. Scott Bellingham 1 / 40
Price / sqft$388
Lot9.78 acres
Year built1926
TypeHouse
HOANone
Cumulative Days Active0

About this home

Nearly 10 acres just outside of Bellingham! Built in 1926, this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offers approximately 1,520 square feet of living space and has been well cared for over the years. Full of character and history, the home is ready for its next owner to bring their own updates and personal touches while carrying on its legacy. An expansive unfinished basement, nearly the same size as the main living area, provides plenty of additional storage and possibilities. Outside, the acreage offers room to spread out, with a detached garage/shop, additional covered parking, and a historic barn adding to the property's appeal. Enjoy the space and flexibility of country living while still being just a short drive from Bellingham, Ferndale, and everyday amenities. With nearly a century of history behind it, this property is ready for someone to make it their own and write its next chapter.

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Listed Nov 12, 2026MLS# 2603198

Facts & features

3Beds
1Baths
1,520 sqftLiving area
$388Price / sqft
1926Year built
9.78 acLot
Interior
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Living area1,520 sqft
StoriesOne
FlooringHardwood, Vinyl
AppliancesDryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Building
TypeHouse
Year built1926
RoofComposition
FoundationPoured Concrete
Lot & exterior
Lot size9.78 acres (426,017 sqft)
ViewTerritorial
WaterfrontNo
Parking
ParkingAttached Carport, Detached Garage
Utilities
HeatingElectric, Natural Gas
SewerSeptic Tank
WaterCommunity
HOA & taxes
HOA duesNone
Property tax (2026)$6,189 / yr
Interior features
Fireplace
Exterior & lot
WoodWood Products

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$3,60930-year fixed · 6.5%
P&I $2,983Taxes $516Insurance $110
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Price history

DateEventPrice Nov 12, 2026Listed for sale $590,000

Tax history

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

Schools

Ferndale School District
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HighBuyer To Verify
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.
⬤ Street view ↗
Downtown Bellingham11 min
WWU12 min
St. Joseph Hospital10 min
Peace Arch border25 min

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

Median list price$615k570 active listings
Cumulative Days Active85median, active listings
List price per sqft$388this home: $388
Homes for sale570in 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 0% 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 #2603198
ListedNov 12, 2026
List price$590,000
Cumulative Days Active0
Property typeHouse
Listing brokerageJohn L. Scott Bellingham
SourceNWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing courtesy of John L. Scott Bellingham. Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Nov 12, 2026, 11:05 AM (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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