Sold346d on market
1279 Chuckanut Drive
Bellingham, WA, 98229 • 98229 • Whatcom County
$1,300,000
0.73 acLot
Property DNA
Waterfront Property
Direct water access
Scenic Views
Bay · Territorial
Chuckanut
98229
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Listed 346 days ago · 11 views
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346 days on market
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About this home
Lot
One of the last 180 degree West facing view building sites in Whatcom County & on the front row of Chuckanut with unobstructed views of the bay & San Juan Islands. Over $200,000 was spent in the last 2 years on architectural plans, engineering, etc, & is only weeks away from a Whatcom County building permit for an incredible 5,000+ square foot home. Enjoy world class sunsets from every room, & only minutes from Fairhaven Village, the Interurban trail, & on a private paved lane serving only 3 homes. The property is serviced by Bellingham city water and the septic system has been installed. Seldom does an opportunity come along like this to save 2 years of design and permitting process. Don't miss this amazing chance to build your dream home!
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$8,095/month
Principal & Interest$6,362
Property Tax$1,300
Insurance$433
Down payment20% ($260,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.19% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,040,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
Property
Home typeLot
Sub-typeUnimproved Land
Systems
Water / SewerAvailable, Jurisdiction: City of Bellingham / Available, Septic Design Installed
Parking & Outdoor
Lot0.73 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood98229
ZoningRR2
Annual tax$7,069
Parcel3702244355260000
Features & details
4 categories of property features
Exterior Features
Lot Features
Paved
Views
Bay
Territorial
Utilities
Electricity Available
Septic Design Installed
Gas
Not Available
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market346
Est. rent$2,133/mo
Tax rate0.70%
On marketMay 18, 2025
PostedMar 26, 2025
Last sold$1,300,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedMay 26, 2025
Tour days6
Views11
How are the schools in Bellingham?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Bellingham, WA, 98229
Price history
15 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 25, 2025Sold$1,300,000—NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 2, 2025Pending Sale$1,475,000—NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 26, 2025Listed For Sale$1,475,000—NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 30, 2023Sold$899,000—NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 8, 2023Pending Sale$899,000—NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 7, 2023Listed For Sale$899,000—NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 2, 2020Sold$643,000—NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 13, 2020Pending Sale$643,000—Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc.
Oct 11, 2019Price Change$643,000—Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc.
Apr 25, 2019Listed For Sale$677,000—Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc.
Dec 31, 2018Listing Removed$700,000—Keller Williams Realty Bellingham
Oct 4, 2018Listed For Sale$700,000—Keller Williams Realty Bellingham
Dec 8, 2016Listing Removed$675,000—Keller Williams - Bellingham
Oct 14, 2016Price Change$675,000—Keller Williams - Bellingham
Aug 25, 2016Listed For Sale$700,000—Keller Williams Western Realty
Sold$1,300,000
Apr 25, 2025•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$1,475,000
Apr 2, 2025•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$1,475,000
Mar 26, 2025•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$899,000
Jun 30, 2023•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$899,000
Jun 8, 2023•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$899,000
Jun 7, 2023•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$643,000
Mar 2, 2020•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$643,000
Jan 13, 2020•Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc.
Price Change$643,000
Oct 11, 2019•Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc.
Listed For Sale$677,000
Apr 25, 2019•Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc.
Listing Removed$700,000
Dec 31, 2018•Keller Williams Realty Bellingham
Listed For Sale$700,000
Oct 4, 2018•Keller Williams Realty Bellingham
Listing Removed$675,000
Dec 8, 2016•Keller Williams - Bellingham
Price Change$675,000
Oct 14, 2016•Keller Williams - Bellingham
Listed For Sale$700,000
Aug 25, 2016•Keller Williams Western Realty
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$7,069$784,963
Apr 7, 2023$6,617$784,963
Apr 7, 2022$5,755$606,155
Apr 7, 2021$5,836$551,050
Apr 7, 2020$5,537$515,000
Apr 7, 2019$5,537$515,000
Apr 7, 2018$5,691$408,200
Apr 7, 2017$4,498$385,450
Apr 7, 2016$4,985$369,200
Apr 7, 2015$3,991$336,700
Apr 7, 2014$3,991$336,700
Apr 7, 2013$4,113$325,000
Apr 7, 2012—$322,000
Apr 7, 2011—$329,200
Apr 7, 2010—$336,000
Apr 7, 2009$3,662$400,000
Apr 7, 2008$2,638$400,000
Apr 7, 2007$2,638$250,000
Apr 7, 2005$3,177$250,000
Apr 7, 2004$3,177$250,000
Apr 7, 2003$2,018$150,000
Apr 7, 2002$1,983$150,000
Apr 7, 2001$1,984$150,000
Apr 7, 2000—$150,000
Apr 7, 1999—$150,000
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Bellingham, WA • Whatcom County
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Nearby zip codes
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