4241 Rural Ave

2,082 Sq. Ft.
$396 / Sq. Ft.
2,082
Sq. Ft.
$396
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Experience the best view on Rural Avenue at this 1.24-acre nature retreat overlooking the Nooksack Wildlife Area. Enjoy seasonal birdlife—from red-winged blackbirds to wintering eagles—right from three expansive decks. The 3BR/2BA main manufactured home with a stick-built addition was rebuilt in 2018 with energy-efficient upgrades, solar, and a whole-home generator. A 32'x36' barndominium features a 2BR/2BA apartment—ideal for guests or rental income. Plus, a 2-car garage/shop, small barn, fruit...Experience the best view on Rural Avenue at this 1.24-acre nature retreat overlooking the Nooksack Wildlife Area. Enjoy seasonal birdlife—from red-winged blackbirds to wintering eagles—right from three expansive decks. The 3BR/2BA main manufactured home with a stick-built addition was rebuilt in 2018 with energy-efficient upgrades, solar, and a whole-home generator. A 32'x36' barndominium features a 2BR/2BA apartment—ideal for guests or rental income. Plus, a 2-car garage/shop, small barn, fruit trees, and fenced pasture. Live sustainably and mortgage-free in this rare Bellingham gem.
  1. Listed by Andrew English • Congress Realty

Property Details for 4241 Rural Avenue

Community Name
Bellingham
School District
Bellingham
View
See Remarks, Sound
Number of Assigned Spaces
5
Total Covered Parking
5
Entry Date
09-02-2025
Energy Source
Electric,Natural Gas,Propane,See Remarks,Solar PV
Sewer
Septic Tank
LISTING UPDATED: 11/30/2025 11:12 AM

Property Details for 4241 Rural Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #2428175
Days on Market114
Cumulative Days on Market114
Taxes$4,825 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1988
Lot Size1.24 AC / 54,014 SF
CountyWhatcom County

Location

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Building Information for 4241 Rural Avenue

Stories-Year Built1988Building Size-Lot Size1.24 AC / 54,014 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,478 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,076

Property Taxes

$402

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 4241 Rural Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 21 - Manuf-Double Wide
  • Building Information: Built On Lot, Manufactured Home
  • Site Features: Barn, Cable TV, Deck, Dog Run, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Hot Tub/Spa, Irrigation, Outbuildings, Patio, Propane, RV Parking, Shop
  • Area: 860 - Bellingham
  • Elementary School: Alderwood Early Chil
  • Middle Or Junior School: Shuksan Mid
  • High School: Squalicum High
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: From downtown Bellingham head west on W Champion St toward W Magnolia St Take Marine Dr to Bancroft Rd in Marietta-Alderwood Continue on Bancroft Rd. Take Country Ln to Rural Ave North on Rural
  • Bus Route Number: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Manufactured On Land
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Direction Faces: East
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 5.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Carport-Detached, Garage-Detached, Off Street, RV Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Detached Carport, Detached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 1
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 1
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 1
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Bedroom Information
  • ADU Beds: 2
  • Bedrooms Main: 2
  • Bedrooms Upper: 1
  • Bedrooms Lower: 1
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Upper: 1
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Carpet
  • Basement: None
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, French Doors, Jetted Tub, Security System, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Water Heater, Wired for Generator
  • Water Heater Location: Utility Room
  • Room and Floor: Bedroom-None, Bedroom-Main, Bedroom-Garage, Bedroom-Lower, Bathroom Full-Garage, Bathroom Full-Main, Bathroom Three Quarter-None, Bathroom Three Quarter-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Trash Compactor
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Ductless, Forced Air, High Efficiency (Unspecified)
  • Spa: Yes
  • Water Heater Type: On Demand Gas
  • Room List: Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Three Quarter
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Cement Planked
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Double Oven,Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Trash Compactor
  • Waterfront Description: River
  • Security Features: Fully Fenced, Security System
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Bedroom
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Community
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Water Company: Whatcom Water #2
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas, Propane, See Remarks, Solar PV
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County
  • Foundation: Block
  • Level: One
  • Lot Topography: Level,Partial Slope
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Appraisal
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 1988
  • Photos Count: 40
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Adjacent to Public Land, Open Space
  • Lot Size Source: County
  • Waterfront Footage: 200
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 3802084141860000
  • Building Condition: Remodeled
  • Calculated Square Footage: 3254
  • Structure Type: Manufactured House
  • Square Footage Finished: 2082
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Brush, Fruit Trees, Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 2082.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • Body Type: Double Wide
  • Green Energy Generation: Solar
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 4241 Rural Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 30, 2025

Price Change

NWMLS #2428175

$824,900
Sep 2, 2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2428175

$849,500
Feb 8, 2016

Sold

NWMLS #840403

$329,000
Dec 30, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #565882644

$329,000

+2.9% / yr

Dec 6, 2015

Pending

NWMLS #840403

Aug 27, 2015

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #840403

$354,900
Aug 26, 2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #131445025

$230,000
Aug 27, 1998

Sold

NWMLS #98904194

$173,000
Jun 6, 1998

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #98904194

$179,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/30/2025

Price Change

NWMLS #2428175

$824,900
09/02/2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2428175

$849,500
02/08/2016

Sold

NWMLS #840403

$329,000
12/30/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #565882644

$329,000

+2.9% / yr

12/06/2015

Pending

NWMLS #840403

08/27/2015

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #840403

$354,900
08/26/2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #131445025

$230,000
08/27/1998

Sold

NWMLS #98904194

$173,000
06/06/1998

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #98904194

$179,500

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

Public Records for 4241 Rural Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$153,990Additions$331,256Total$485,246
Tax Record2024$4,674 ($390 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,614 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,614 SqFtLot Size54,014 SqFtStyleMobile / Manufactured HomeYear Built1988ZoningRR2ACountyWHATCOMAPN380208 414186 0000

Schools near 4241 Rural Avenue

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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Alderwood Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Shuksan Middle School
Public6 to 8

Squalicum High School
Public9 to 12

Bellingham Re-Engagement Program
Public9 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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4241 Rural Avenue is a single family home for sale in Bellingham, WA 98226. This property was listed for sale on September 2, 2025 by Congress Realty, it's currently listed at $824,900. It has been on the market for a total of 114 days and was last sold on February 8, 2016. This listing's school district is Bellingham Public Schools. Nearby schools include Alderwood Elementary School, Shuksan Middle School and Squalicum High School. 4241 Rural Avenue is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 2,082 sqft single family home built in 1988.

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