Last Sold Price
217,800 Lot Size5 Acres
5517 East Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226

Description

Discover the perfect canvas for your custom home on this exceptional 5-acre parcel in the heart of Whatcom County’s sought-after mid-county countryside and Meridian School district. Framed by mature cedar trees and showcasing stunning Canadian mountain views, this property offers the rare combination of natural beauty, privacy, and future potential. With a shared well already in place, power on the property, and an established driveway along the front, much of the groundwork has been started so you...Discover the perfect canvas for your custom home on this exceptional 5-acre parcel in the heart of Whatcom County’s sought-after mid-county countryside and Meridian School district. Framed by mature cedar trees and showcasing stunning Canadian mountain views, this property offers the rare combination of natural beauty, privacy, and future potential. With a shared well already in place, power on the property, and an established driveway along the front, much of the groundwork has been started so you can focus on bringing your vision to life. Whether you imagine a Northwest-inspired retreat, modern farmhouse, or luxury estate, the setting is ready to support something truly special. Surrounded by upscale neighboring homes, this parcel offers the kind of refined rural atmosphere that enhances long-term value and inspires high-end design. Enjoy the peace and space of country living while remaining conveniently close to everyday amenities, shopping, dining, and commuter routes. If your dream is to build a custom home with room to breathe, views to admire, and endless possibilities, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. ---Please note: an appointment is required to walk the property. ---Please note: an appointment is required to walk the property ---
LISTING CLOSED: 05/22/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Rachael Wilson • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
    P: 113-360-647-1313 rachael@rachaelwilson.com

Property Details for 5517 East Road

Status
MLS #
2511204
Days on Market
7
Cumulative Days on Market
7
Taxes
$2,506 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Land
Year Built
-
Lot Size
5.00 AC
Community Name
Bellingham
School District
Meridian
View
Mountains, Territorial
Entry Date
04-23-2026
Sewer
Not Available

Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

Sold By eXp Realty

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Building Information for 5517 East Road

Lot Size5.00 AC

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Property Information for 5517 East Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 41 - Res-Over 1 Acre
  • Area: 865 - Meridian
  • Elementary School: Irene Reither Primar
  • Middle Or Junior School: Meridian Mid
  • High School: Meridian High
  • Directions: From Hannegan or The Guide Meridian located off of Axton Rd. Use GPS to 5514 East Road. Address is for information purposes only, not officially designated. Please park at 5514, don't block the garage
  • Property Sub Type: VACL
  • Road Information: Access Easement,Paved,Privately Maintained
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2026
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
  • Property Features: Corners Flagged,Evergreens,Lightly Treed,Partially Cleared
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property
Utilities
  • Electricity: On Property
  • Electric On Property: Yes
  • Gas Available: Not Available
  • Water Source: Drilled Well, Shared Well
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected
Property and Assessments
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County
  • Slope of Property: North
  • Zoning Remarks: Residential
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • Easements: shared well and driveway
  • Improvements: Driveway,Fenced-Partially
  • Possible Use: Residential
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 36
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Dead End Street
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 329x661x328x662
  • Lot Size Source: realist
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 3903292162320000
  • Calculated Square Footage: 0
  • Structure Type: None
  • Road On Which Side: North
  • 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

Property History for 5517 East Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 22, 2026

Sold

NWMLS #2511204

$379,000
Apr 30, 2026

Pending

NWMLS #2511204

Apr 23, 2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2511204

$379,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/22/2026

Sold

NWMLS #2511204

$379,000
04/30/2026

Pending

NWMLS #2511204

04/23/2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2511204

$379,000

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

Schools near 5517 East Road

This home is within Meridian School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Irene Reither Primary School
PublicPK to 5

Meridian Middle School
Public6 to 8

Meridian High School
Public9 to 12

Meridian Parent Partnership Program
PublicK to 8

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: 5517 East Road, Bellingham, WA 98226
$379,000
217,800
$220,000
217,800
$114,500
4
3,101
$220,000
3
3,198
217,800
$1,100,000
4
2,612
217,800
$350,000
229,653

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