Last Sold Price
3 beds1,765 sqft$283/sqft
1237 Franklin St, Bellingham, WA 98225

Description

This remodeled 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is just steps from Franklin Park and features a main floor primary suite, an eat-in kitchen, fir floors, a deck, a sunny backyard, a newer roof, and on-demand hot water. Located in the York Neighborhood, it’s close to downtown, Fred Meyer, Whole Foods, I-5, WWU, cafes, parks, trails, and the Farmer's Market. Nestled in an ideal location near Fairhaven, breweries, and the waterfront, this home blends original charm with modern updates. It includes an unfinished...This remodeled 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is just steps from Franklin Park and features a main floor primary suite, an eat-in kitchen, fir floors, a deck, a sunny backyard, a newer roof, and on-demand hot water. Located in the York Neighborhood, it’s close to downtown, Fred Meyer, Whole Foods, I-5, WWU, cafes, parks, trails, and the Farmer's Market. Nestled in an ideal location near Fairhaven, breweries, and the waterfront, this home blends original charm with modern updates. It includes an unfinished walk-out basement perfect for tools, storage, or a workshop. With ample parking, alley access, and excellent ADU potential, this property is perfect for owner-occupants or investors.
LISTING CLOSED: 01/17/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Kena Greer Brashear • Muljat Group
    P: (360) 733-3030 kena@muljatgroup.com
  2. Listed by Adrik Brashear • Muljat Group
    P: (360) 733-3030 adrik@muljatgroup.com

Property Details for 1237 Franklin Street

Status
MLS #
2290110
Days on Market
79
Cumulative Days on Market
61
Taxes
$4,416 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1910
Lot Size
0.10 AC / 4,356 SF
Community Name
York
School District
Bellingham
View
Territorial
Number of Assigned Spaces
0
Total Covered Parking
0
Entry Date
10-03-2024
Energy Source
Natural Gas
Sewer
Sewer Connected

Location

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Sold By Hansen Group Real Estate Inc

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Building Information for 1237 Franklin Street

Stories-Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,356 SF

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Property Information for 1237 Franklin Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cabana/Gazebo, Cable TV, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, RV Parking, Shop
  • Area: 860 - Bellingham
  • Elementary School: Happy Vly Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Fairhaven Mid
  • High School: Sehome High
  • Directions: 1-5 to Lakeway, go west toward downtown, L on Franklin (bear right at median as you turn). House on right.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2024
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Parking Type: Off Street, RV Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street, RV Parking
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • 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: 1
  • 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: 2
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Basement: Daylight, Unfinished
  • Features: Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Water Heater
  • Room and Floor: Entry Hall-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Main, Utility Room-Lower, Bathroom Full-Main, Bathroom Half-Main, Bedroom-Second
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water Heater Type: On Demand
  • Room List: Entry Hall, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Utility Room, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Half, Bedroom
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: See Remarks
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • Security Features: FullyFenced
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Level: Two
  • Lot Topography: Level,Terraces
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Assessor
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 37
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Paved
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 3803314064850000
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1765
  • Detached Dwelling SqFt Finished: 0
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1089
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 676
  • Vegetation: Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 1765.0
  • 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 1237 Franklin Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 17, 2025

Sold

NWMLS #2290110

$500,000
Jan 13, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1548726403

$500,000

+6.5% / yr

Dec 21, 2024

Pending

NWMLS #2290110

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/17/2025

Sold

NWMLS #2290110

$500,000
01/13/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1548726403

$500,000

+6.5% / yr

12/21/2024

Pending

NWMLS #2290110

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

Public Records for 1237 Franklin Street

Taxable ValueLand$294,912Additions$274,876Total$569,788
Tax Record2025$4,660 ($388 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,089 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,089 SqFtUnfinished Basement Area676 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,356 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910ZoningRS3.0CountyWHATCOMAPN380331 406485 0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1237 Franklin 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: 1237 Franklin Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
$500,000
3
1,765
4,356
$270,000
2
1,192
4,356
$200,000
1,143
6,534
$339,000
4
1,536
4,356
$278,000
4
1
1,501
4,356
$319,900
4
1,332
4,480

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