251 Arbel Way

Bellingham, WA 98229

$4,400,000
Price
64,904 / 1.49
Lot Size / Acres
Listed By Compass
Listed By Compass
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Description

Governors Point is a new enclave of 16 waterfront homes which will be designed by Omer Arbel. Just off Chuckanut Drive south of Bellingham, WA, the project sits on a pristine peninsula jutting into the Salish Sea. All homes will share a rigorous architectural language, which extends throughout the project, including private roads, gates, and other infrastructure. Buffered by a 100-acre nature reserve, the homes enjoy a grandfathered 75' saltwater setback and vistas overlooking the San Juan Islands....Governors Point is a new enclave of 16 waterfront homes which will be designed by Omer Arbel. Just off Chuckanut Drive south of Bellingham, WA, the project sits on a pristine peninsula jutting into the Salish Sea. All homes will share a rigorous architectural language, which extends throughout the project, including private roads, gates, and other infrastructure. Buffered by a 100-acre nature reserve, the homes enjoy a grandfathered 75' saltwater setback and vistas overlooking the San Juan Islands. Each dwelling, on a +/- 1 acre lot, will be personalized by discerning buyers who appreciate ambitious design in intimate harmony with nature. San Juan Island lifestyle without the hassle of the ferry system.

Property Details for 251 Arbel Way

Community Name
Chuckanut
School District
Bellingham
View
Bay, Mountain(s), Sound, Territorial
Entry Date
10-17-2024
Sewer
Not Available
LISTING UPDATED: 11/20/2025 10:17 AM

Property Details for 251 Arbel Way

StatusActive
MLS #2302445
Days on Market414
Cumulative Days on Market413
Taxes$4,444 / year
HOA Fees$5,000 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand
Year Built-
Lot Size1.49 AC
CountyWhatcom County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Location

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Building Information for 251 Arbel Way

Lot Size1.49 AC

Payment Calculator

$22,529 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$21,742

Property Taxes

$370

HOA Dues

$417

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Property Information for 251 Arbel Way

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 41 - Res-Over 1 Acre
  • Area: 860 - Bellingham
  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle Or Junior School: Buyer To Verify
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • Community Features: CCRs, Gated
  • Directions: Exit 250 State 11 S/Old Fairhaven Pkwy. Turn right onto Old Fairhaven Pkwy. Follow 30th St. Turn left onto WA-11 S/Chuckanut Dr. Turn right onto Cove Rd. Right on Pleasant Bay. Gate entrance on left.
  • Property Sub Type: VACL
  • Road Information: Paved,Privately Maintained
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: Yes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Home Owner Dues Include: Common Area Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal
Parking
  • Carport: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 0
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Cooling: No
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: No
  • FIRPTA: No
Exterior Features
  • Waterfront Description: High Bank
  • Property Features: Brush,Evergreens,Heavily Forested
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security Features: Security Gate
Property
Utilities
  • Electricity: In Street
  • Electric On Property: No
  • Gas Available: Not Available
  • Septic Design Installed: false
  • Water Source: Available, In Street
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Snow Removal
Property and Assessments
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County
  • Slope of Property: Salish Sea
  • Water Jurisdiction: City of Bellingham
  • Zoning Remarks: Residential
  • Restrictions: CC&R,NO Manufactured Homes
  • Lot Topography: Cliffs,Sloped,Swale
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • Possible Use: Residential
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 34
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Adjacent to Public Land, Cul-De-Sac, Paved, Secluded
  • Lot Number: 8
  • Lot Size Source: Public Record
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 3702250431250000
  • Calculated Square Footage: 0
  • Structure Type: Unspecified
  • Road On Which Side: East
  • Square Footage Finished: 0
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Building Area Total: 0.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Land
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • Water Access: Community Waterfront/Pvt Beach,Deeded Access

Property History for 251 Arbel Way

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 17, 2024

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2302445

$4,400,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/17/2024

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2302445

$4,400,000

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

Public Records for 251 Arbel Way

Taxable ValueLand$529,799Additions-Total$529,799
Tax Record2024$4,739 ($395 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size64,904 SqFtStyleResidentialCountyWHATCOMAPN370225 043125 0000

Schools near 251 Arbel Way

This home is within Bellingham Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Happy Valley Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Fairhaven Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Sehome High School
Public - 9 to 12
Bellingham Family Partnership Program
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Happy Valley Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Fairhaven Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sehome High School
Public9 to 12

Bellingham Family Partnership Program
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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More information about 251 Arbel Way, Bellingham, WA 98229

251 Arbel Way is a 1.49 ac of land for sale in Bellingham, WA 98229. This property was listed for sale on October 17, 2024 by Compass, it's currently listed at $4,400,000. This listing's school district is Bellingham Public Schools. Nearby schools include Happy Valley Elementary School, Fairhaven Middle School and Sehome High School. 251 Arbel Way is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 1.49 ac of land on a 64,904 sq. ft. / 1.49 acres lot.

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the discretion of the seller. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity. Subject to change at any time. Compass makes no guarantee, warranty or representation regarding the accuracy of any waterfront feature, water view or waterfront view.

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