1218 Front St

Lynden, WA 98264

$679,000
Price
5
Beds
3,504 Sq. Ft.
$194 / Sq. Ft.
3,504
Sq. Ft.
$194
per Sq. Ft.
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Listing provided courtesy of Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Source: Northwest MLS

Description

If walls could talk, no doubt this vintage charmer would have some stories to tell! Located in the heart of Lynden, this grand 3-story home is brimming with character & possibility! Hardwood floors, wide wood-wrapped trim, built-ins everywhere, & a charming parlor room w/ brick fireplace capture the timeless appeal of yesteryear. Picture rocking chairs on the patio beneath Front St’s famous pin oak trees, or gather in the sunny breakfast nook. Evenings full of laughter in the basement media room...If walls could talk, no doubt this vintage charmer would have some stories to tell! Located in the heart of Lynden, this grand 3-story home is brimming with character & possibility! Hardwood floors, wide wood-wrapped trim, built-ins everywhere, & a charming parlor room w/ brick fireplace capture the timeless appeal of yesteryear. Picture rocking chairs on the patio beneath Front St’s famous pin oak trees, or gather in the sunny breakfast nook. Evenings full of laughter in the basement media room with its dry bar, shuffleboard, & 5th bed/exercise room + unfinished storage too. With RM2 zoning for higher density, the large garage offers potential for an ADU or redevelopment. History, charm, & opportunity all in one! Buyer to verify 5th bed.
  1. Listed by Loren Van Corbach • Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Property Details for 1218 Front Street

Community Name
Lynden
School District
Lynden
View
Territorial
Number of Assigned Spaces
2
Total Covered Parking
2
Entry Date
03-04-2026
Energy Source
Natural Gas
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING UPDATED: 03/05/2026 05:04 AM

Property Details for 1218 Front Street

StatusActive
MLS #2487630
Days on Market21
Cumulative Days on Market21
Taxes$4,792 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1924
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,970 SF
CountyWhatcom County
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Location

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Building Information for 1218 Front Street

Stories-Year Built1924Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,970 SF

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Property Information for 1218 Front Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio
  • Area: 885 - Lynden
  • Middle Or Junior School: Lynden Mid
  • High School: Lynden High
  • Directions: GPS works great!
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Garage-Detached
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Detached Garage
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
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 1
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3
  • Bedrooms Lower: 1
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplaces Lower: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Basement: Finished
  • Features: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace
  • Room and Floor: Dining Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Family Room-Lower, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Main, Utility Room-Main, Bedroom-Second, Bathroom Full-Main, Bedroom-Lower
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Room List: Dining Room, Entry Hall, Family Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Utility Room, Bedroom, Bathroom Full
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Washer(s)
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer Company: City of Lynden
  • Water Company: City of Lynden
  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: Two
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • MLS Square Footage Source: owner
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 40
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Alley, Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Source: Realist
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 4003200191740000
  • Calculated Square Footage: 3504
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 3504
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Building Area Total: 3504.0
  • 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 1218 Front Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2487630

$679,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/04/2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2487630

$679,000

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

Public Records for 1218 Front Street

Taxable ValueLand$245,543Additions$401,316Total$646,859
Tax Record2025$4,895 ($408 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt3,025 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt2,037 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt988 SqFtUnfinished Basement Area1,317 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1924ZoningRM2CountyWHATCOMAPN400320 019174 0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1218 Front Street

This home is within Lynden School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Vossbeck Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Lynden Academy
Public - K to 12
Lynden High School
Public - 9 to 12
Impact Reengagement Program
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Vossbeck Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Lynden Academy
PublicK to 12

Lynden High School
Public9 to 12

Impact Reengagement Program
Public9 to 12

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More information about 1218 Front Street, Lynden, WA 98264

1218 Front Street is a single family home for sale in Lynden, WA 98264. This property was listed for sale on March 4, 2026 by Windermere Real Estate Whatcom, it's currently listed at $679,000. This listing's school district is Lynden School District. Nearby schools include Vossbeck Elementary School, Lynden Academy and Lynden High School. 1218 Front Street is a 5-bed, 2-bath, 3,504 sqft single family home built in 1924.

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