Sold224d on market
1515 38th Street
Bellingham, WA, 98229 • Samish Hill • Whatcom County
$1,100,000
$502/sqft
3Beds
3Baths
2,192Sqft
0.2 acLot
2012Built
Property DNA
Waterfront Property
Direct water access
Scenic Views
Bay · City · Ocean · Territorial
Contemporary Style
Built 2012 · 14 years of history
Samish
Samish Hill
Outdoor Living
Ceiling Fan(s) · Double Pane/Storm Window · Fireplace · Vaulted Ceiling(s) · Walk-In Closet(s) · Walk-In Pantry
2 Fireplaces
Gas · Main Level: 2 · Fireplace
3-Car Garage
Attached Garage
Ceramic Tile & Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 224 days ago · 4 views · Top 1% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
224 days on market
Established listing
$502/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 1% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 2012
Welcome to your modern treehouse retreat, where luxury meets Northwest serenity. Perched on a wooded hillside, this custom home blends sleek contemporary design with natural beauty. Soaring ceilings and expansive windows flood the space with natural light and capture stunning views of Fairhaven and Bellingham Bay. The open concept layout features a chef’s kitchen, premium finishes, walk in pantry, A/C, and seamless flow for entertaining. Enjoy peaceful moments on the covered deck with outdoor fireplace and beautiful views. Water feature and large patio behind the home offers privacy and tranquility nestled in the trees. All this and just minutes from trails, the waterfront, and historic Fairhaven.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights premium finishes, water feature, and natural light as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$6,850/month
Principal & Interest$5,383
Property Tax$1,100
Insurance$367
Down payment20% ($220,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.19% rate · 30yr fixed · $880,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built2012
HeatingFireplace, 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling90%+ High Efficiency, Heat Pump
Parking3 Attached Garage spaces
Lot8,712 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleContemporary
ConditionVery Good
Year built2012
Stories2
Systems
HeatingFireplace, 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling90%+ High Efficiency, Heat Pump
RoofMetal
ConstructionCement Planked, Wood Siding, Cement Plank
Water / SewerPublic, Company: City of Bellingham / Sewer Connected, Company: City of Bellingham
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached Garage
Garage3 spaces
BasementFinished
Fireplaces2
Lot8,712 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodSamish Hill
Annual tax$7,986
Parcel3703065080080000
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
11 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
Dishwasher(s)
Disposal
Dryer(s)
Microwave(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer(s)
Garbage Disposal
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Hardwood
Slate
Carpet
Heating
Fireplace
90%+ High Efficiency
Forced Air
Heat Pump
Natural Gas
Cooling
90%+ High Efficiency
Heat Pump
Fireplace
Gas
Main Level: 2
Fireplace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
Attached Garage
Construction
Cement Planked
Wood Siding
Cement Plank
Patio & Porch
Ceiling Fan(s)
Double Pane/Storm Window
Fireplace
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Walk-In Closet(s)
Walk-In Pantry
Views
Bay
City
Ocean
Territorial
Room details
11 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
MainBathroom Three Quarter
MainBathroom Full
Bathroom Full
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market224
Est. value$1,077,900
Est. rent$3,712/mo
Tax rate0.70%
Price/sqft$502
On marketSep 14, 2025
PostedJul 10, 2025
Last sold$1,100,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedSep 26, 2025
Tour days6
Views4
How are the schools in Bellingham?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Bellingham, WA, 98229
Price history
7 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Aug 26, 2025Sold$1,100,000$502NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 13, 2025Pending Sale$1,140,000$520NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 10, 2025Listed For Sale$1,140,000$520NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 22, 2015Sold$627,500$286NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 24, 2015Pending Sale$627,500$286Coldwell Banker BAIN
May 16, 2015Listed For Sale$627,500$286Coldwell Banker BAIN
May 18, 2011Sold$110,280$50Public Record
Sold$1,100,000
Aug 26, 2025•$502/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$1,140,000
Jul 13, 2025•$520/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$1,140,000
Jul 10, 2025•$520/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$627,500
Jun 22, 2015•$286/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$627,500
May 24, 2015•$286/sqft•Coldwell Banker BAIN
Listed For Sale$627,500
May 16, 2015•$286/sqft•Coldwell Banker BAIN
Sold$110,280
May 18, 2011•$50/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2024$8,111$991,071
Apr 8, 2023$7,986$1,026,504
Apr 8, 2022$7,387$873,626
Apr 8, 2021$6,544$704,556
Apr 8, 2020$6,083$618,026
Apr 8, 2019$6,083$586,641
Apr 8, 2018$5,973$538,101
Apr 8, 2017$5,465$477,641
Apr 8, 2016$5,673$439,870
Apr 8, 2015$4,555$417,208
Apr 8, 2014$4,555$397,330
Apr 8, 2013$4,483$377,705
Apr 8, 2012—$381,035
Apr 8, 2011—$115,220
Apr 8, 2010—$117,600
Apr 8, 2009$1,262$140,000
Apr 8, 2008$591$140,000
Apr 8, 2007$591$60,000
Apr 8, 2005$684$60,000
Apr 8, 2004$684$60,000
Apr 8, 2003$194$16,000
Apr 8, 2002$188$16,000
Apr 8, 2001$189$16,000
Apr 8, 2000—$16,000
Apr 8, 1999—$16,000
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Neighborhood details
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Bellingham, WA • Whatcom County
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Nearby zip codes
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