Last Sold Price
3 beds2,222 sqft$214/sqft
1005 Key St, Bellingham, WA 98225

Description

This is it! Sehome Hill craftsman bungalow 3 bed/2 bath, 1546 sqft including a master bed/bath addition in 2005. All character features have been retained incl. the covered wrap-around porch, oak & fir floors; wood fireplace w/original chimney. Home has updated electrical system; high-efficiency furnace; sewer line replacement, newer roof. Full-height 672 sqft unfinished basement w/interior/exterior access. Great location near downtown Bellingham, WWU. Parking & disabled access off alley.This is it! Sehome Hill craftsman bungalow 3 bed/2 bath, 1546 sqft including a master bed/bath addition in 2005. All character features have been retained incl. the covered wrap-around porch, oak & fir floors; wood fireplace w/original chimney. Home has updated electrical system; high-efficiency furnace; sewer line replacement, newer roof. Full-height 672 sqft unfinished basement w/interior/exterior access. Great location near downtown Bellingham, WWU. Parking & disabled access off alley.
LISTING CLOSED: 03/23/2018 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Chris Thorndike-Kent • Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
    P: 256-360-671-5000 whatcomdocs@windermere.com
  2. Listed by Claydene Lederer • Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
    P: (360) 734-7500 whatcomdocs@windermere.com

Property Details for 1005 Key Street

Status
MLS #
1241496
Days on Market
14
Cumulative Days on Market
4
Taxes
$3,192 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1921
Lot Size
0.16 AC / 6,970 SF
Community Name
Sehome
School District
Bellingham
View
Mountain(s), Partial, Territorial
Number of Assigned Spaces
1
Total Covered Parking
1
Entry Date
02-06-2018
Sewer
Sewer Connected

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$597,000

Avg days on market

43

Sale-to-list ratio

91.6%

[Bellingham, WA]

9 comparable properties found

1

$499,000

Sold 04/03/26

3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,818
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
$597,000 | 900 40th Street, Bellingham, WA 98229
1/40
2

$597,000

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3
Bedrooms
1,862
Square Feet
0.18
Acres
a view of a house with potted plants
1/35
3

$600,000

Sold 09/18/25

3
Bedrooms
2,590
Square Feet
0.25
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/28
4

$529,000

Sold 12/04/25

3
Bedrooms
1,188
Square Feet
0.1
Acres
5

$525,000

Sold 03/04/26

3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3,351
Square Feet
0.12
Acres
swimming pool view
1/41
6

$625,000

Sold 05/19/25

3
Bedrooms
1,856
Square Feet
0.31
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/39
7

$615,000

Sold 10/10/25

3
Bedrooms
1,789
Square Feet
0.14
Acres
$772,500 | 1401 Edwards Street, Bellingham, WA 98229
1/41
8

$772,500

Sold 02/20/26

3
Bedrooms
2,027
Square Feet
0.26
Acres
9

$528,089

Sold 08/19/25

3
Bedrooms
1,361
Square Feet
0.12
Acres

Location

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Sold By Keller Williams Western Realty

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Building Information for 1005 Key Street

Stories-Year Built1921Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,970 SF

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Property Information for 1005 Key Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Disabled Access, High Speed Internet, RV Parking
  • Area: 860 - Bellingham
  • Block: 17
  • Elementary School: Happy Vly Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Fairhaven Mid
  • High School: Sehome High
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: I-5 Exit 253 West on Lakeway at intersection of Holly & Ellis South on Ellis to right Key St. Home uphill on the right.
  • Bus Route Number: 107,108
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2017
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: RV Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: RV Parking
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Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 2
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Concrete, Softwood, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Roughed In
  • Features: 90%+ High Efficiency, Concrete, Fir/Softwood, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Bath Off Master, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room
  • Water Heater Location: Basement
  • Room and Floor: Bathroom Full-Main, Bedroom-Main, Dining Room-Main, Master Bedroom-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Utility Room-Lower, Entry Hall-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: Natural Gas
  • Room List: Bathroom Full, Bedroom, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Utility Room, Entry Hall
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Cement/Concrete, Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Accessibility Features: Other
Property
Utilities
  • Electric On Property: No
  • Heating and Cooling: 90%+ High Efficiency,Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
  • Sewer Company: City of Bellingham
  • Water Company: City of Bellingham
  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: One
  • Zoning Remarks: RS6.8
  • Lot Topography: Level,Sloped
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Assessor
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 2005
  • Photos Count: 24
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Alley, Curbs, Dead End Street, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 55 x 125
  • Lot Number: 18
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 3803312594020000
  • Building Condition: Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 2222
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1546
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 676
  • Building Area Total: 2222.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • Green Energy Efficient: 90%+ High Efficiency
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Tenant

Property History for 1005 Key Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 23, 2018

Sold

NWMLS #1241496

$475,000
Mar 16, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #618975741

$475,000

+4.7% / yr

Feb 20, 2018

Pending

NWMLS #1241496

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/23/2018

Sold

NWMLS #1241496

$475,000
03/16/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #618975741

$475,000

+4.7% / yr

02/20/2018

Pending

NWMLS #1241496

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Public Records for 1005 Key Street

Taxable ValueLand$327,680Additions$343,668Total$671,348
Tax Record2025$5,491 ($458 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,546 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,546 SqFtUnfinished Basement Area676 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,970 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1921ZoningRS6.8CountyWHATCOMAPN380331 259402 0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1005 Key Street

This home is within Bellingham Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Happy Valley Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Fairhaven Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sehome High School
Public9 to 12

Visions (Seamar Youth Center)
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1005 Key Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
$475,000
3
2,222
6,970
$492,500
3
3,500
6,875
$716,500
6,970
$51,189
4
2
1,386
$729,115
1
1,731
4,356
$305,000
3
1,484
6,970

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