Last Sold Price
2 beds952 sqft$520/sqft
1156 W Smith Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226

Description

Great Central Location, home and lot! Take a look at this cute 2 bedroom craftsman home on a .95 flat sunny lot. This home has been tastefully updated with a newer kitchen and bathroom. Fresh paint on the inside makes it ready to move in! Newer furnace as well as a pellet stove in both the home and shop. Enjoy the back covered patio or stay out of the rain in the back sunroom. There is a spacious detached garage with room for 1-2 cars or shop space, plus shop space behind the and a one car carport....Great Central Location, home and lot! Take a look at this cute 2 bedroom craftsman home on a .95 flat sunny lot. This home has been tastefully updated with a newer kitchen and bathroom. Fresh paint on the inside makes it ready to move in! Newer furnace as well as a pellet stove in both the home and shop. Enjoy the back covered patio or stay out of the rain in the back sunroom. There is a spacious detached garage with room for 1-2 cars or shop space, plus shop space behind the and a one car carport. Also room on this lot to add a mega shop in the back NE corner! new 3 bedroom septic. Great option to expand or add an attached ADU. Sale includes both metal/glass carport in front and back gazebo.
LISTING CLOSED: 12/06/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Doug M. Nesbit • Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
    P: (360) 671-5000 doug@dougnesbit.com

Property Details for 1156 West Smith Road

Status
MLS #
2271111
Days on Market
88
Cumulative Days on Market
82
Taxes
$3,509 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1920
Lot Size
1.02 AC / 44,250 SF
Community Name
Bellingham
School District
Ferndale
View
Territorial
Number of Assigned Spaces
3
Total Covered Parking
3
Entry Date
07-31-2024
Energy Source
Natural Gas,Pellet
Sewer
Septic Tank

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$527,000

Avg days on market

30

Sale-to-list ratio

97.0%

[Bellingham, WA]

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Square Feet
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Acres
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Sold By RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

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Building Information for 1156 West Smith Road

Stories-Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size1.02 AC / 44,250 SF

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Property Information for 1156 West Smith Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking, Shop
  • Area: 870 - Ferndale/Custer
  • Elementary School: Central Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Vista Mid
  • High School: Ferndale High
  • Effective Year Built Source: See Remarks
  • Directions: From I5: Take Slater exit 260, go east to first round about, then north on Pacific hwy, then North on Graveline Rd. to Smith rd, Right on Smith to home on Left (North)side. Or Northwest rd to Smith rd
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Direction Faces: South
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2024
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Carport-Detached, Driveway Parking, Garage-Detached, Off Street, RV Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Detached Carport, Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 1
  • 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
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 2
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Floor Covering: Vinyl, Carpet
  • Basement: None
  • Features: Double Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Wall to Wall Carpet, Water Heater
  • Room and Floor: Dining Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Main, Utility Room-Main, Bathroom Full-Main, Bedroom-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace Features: Pellet Stove
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water Heater Type: Gas
  • Room List: Dining Room, Entry Hall, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Utility Room, Bathroom Full, Bedroom
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Security Features: FullyFenced
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Individual Well
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer Company: New 3 bdrm septic
  • Water Company: Private Well
  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas, Pellet
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County
  • Foundation: Block, Poured Concrete
  • Level: One
  • Zoning Remarks: Rural Res
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Assessor
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 2010
  • Photos Count: 34
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 295 x 150
  • Lot Size Source: County
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 97235
  • Building Condition: Very Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 952
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 952
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 952.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 1156 West Smith Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 6, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1546353966

$495,000

+8.3% / yr

Dec 6, 2024

Sold

NWMLS #2271111

$495,000
Oct 27, 2024

Pending

NWMLS #2271111

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/06/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1546353966

$495,000

+8.3% / yr

12/06/2024

Sold

NWMLS #2271111

$495,000
10/27/2024

Pending

NWMLS #2271111

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1156 West Smith Road

Taxable ValueLand$267,720Additions$218,293Total$486,013
Tax Record2025$3,777 ($315 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt952 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt952 SqFtStories1Lot Size41,382 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920ZoningRR1CountyWHATCOMAPN390227 194015 0000

Schools near 1156 West Smith Road

This home is within Ferndale School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Central Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Vista Middle School
Public6 to 8

Ferndale High School
Public9 to 12

Ferndale Virtual Academy
PublicK 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: 1156 West Smith Road, Bellingham, WA 98226
$495,000
2
952
44,250
$134,000
2
1,752
9,962
$180,000
2
1
1,368
39,640
$395,000
3,648
30,056
$290,500
2
980
39,640
4
2
1,638
38,790

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