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MLS: #NWM2485470, Listed By: Bethnie Morrison, Coldwell Banker Bain, Source:NWMLS - Northwest Multiple Listing Service

240 S Forest Street

Bellingham, WA 98225
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 4

Bath

SqFt5,678

Sqft

Acres0.15

Acre(Lot)

Spectacular Bellingham Bay views anchor this 1908 American Foursquare, now offered at a compelling price for South Hill. Perched above the water with sweeping vistas from Fairhaven to the San Juan Islands and the Canadian Coastal Range, this legacy home offers an exceptional setting just minutes to Fairhaven Village, parks, and trails.Classic architectural details—including leaded glass windows, box beam ceilings, and original millwork—reflect the home’s historic character, while key updates provide a solid foundation for comfortable living. A newer roof (2021), updated mechanicals, and prior kitchen and bath remodels allow for immediate enjoyment, with the opportunity to make additional updates over time. The main level offers warm, functional spaces including a chef’s kitchen, bright bre akfast nook with view deck plumbed for BBQ, open dining area, living room, sunken sitting room with new carpet, and a light-filled library/office. Upstairs are three bedrooms, two updated baths, and a charming sun porch. The daylight lower level with private entrance and nearby ¾ bath provides flexibility for guests or extended living, while the top floor adds a fourth bedroom, half bath, and additional flex space. Includes 1,087 SF of basement space for storage or utility. A rare opportunity in South Hill to secure a view home with character, space, and value.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,295,000

AD Id : 76224990

MLS Id : NWM2485470

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.15 Acre

Living Area Size : 5,678

Year Built : 1908

County : Whatcom

Subdivision: Park Creek

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1

    Interior Features

    Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Pantry, Water Heater, Wine/Beverage Refrigerator Roof: Composition Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Trash Compactor, Washer

    Roofing Information

    Composition
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet Construction Materials: Wood
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Fireplace Insert, Radiator Has Heating: Yes Cooling: None WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1908
  • Exterior Features

    Wood Products Construction Materials: Wood Foundation Details: Poured Concrete

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 54'x120'x54'x120' Lot Description: Alley, Paved, Sidewalk Lot Square Feet: 6534 Lot Acres: 0.15

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence Style: Craftsman Structure Type: House

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$1575000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $13847 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 3802363330770000

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 1 Detached Garage, Off Street

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Lowell Elem Junior High School: Fairhaven Mid Senior High School: Sehome High
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Sewer Connected Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: South Hill City: Bellingham Direction: From Lakeway Drive (Exit 253) Head West. Left on N Garden Street, Right onto Bryant Street, Left on S Forest Street, Home is on the right.
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