Pending27d on market
5 Plum Lane
Bellingham, WA, 98229 • Sudden Valley • Whatcom County
$650,000
$261/sqft
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
2Baths
2,490Sqft
0.13 acLot
1993Built
Property DNA
Waterfront Property
Direct water access
Scenic Views
Lake · Partial · Territorial
1 Story w/Bsmnt. Style
Built 1993 · 33 years of history
Sudden Valley
Sudden Valley
Outdoor Living
Bath Off Primary · Ceiling Fan(s) · Dbl Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · Skylight(s) · Vaulted Ceiling(s) · Walk-In Closet(s) · Water Heater · Wired for Generator
Garage
Driveway · Attached Garage
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Listed 27 days ago · 2,797 views · 162 saves
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$261/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1993
Enjoy your views of Lake Whatcom while sipping our morning coffee. Evenings invite you to unwind on the lake view deck, host summer BBQs in the yard, or simply relax with a good book, surrounded by mature trees that create a peaceful, natural backdrop. This spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a layout designed for both everyday comfort and flexibility. The main-level living supports ease in daily routines complete with your very own sun room, while the lower level provides adaptable space ideal for guests, hobbies, a media room, and potential 4th bedroom or private office. The flat lot is both usable and manageable, offering outdoor enjoyment without excessive upkeep. Feel confident investing in this meticulously maintained home, upgraded with a wired generator, newer roof and deck, new exterior paint and fully remodeled bathroom. Located in Gate 3 of Sudden Valley, the property offers convenient access to Lake Whatcom recreation, walking distance to neighborhood parks, and community amenities. Bellingham is just a short drive away, providing additional shopping, dining, and services while maintaining a setting connected to trails, 18 hole championship golf course, lookout mountain, and outdoor recreation.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights lake view deck, views of lake whatcom, and fully remodeled bathroom as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$4,190/month
Principal & Interest$3,156
Property Tax$650
Insurance$217
HOA$167
Down payment20% ($130,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.12% rate · 30yr fixed · $520,000 loan
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At a glance
Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1993
HeatingForced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
Parking2 Attached Garage spaces
HOA$167 monthly
Lot5,571 sqft
Days on Zillow27 Days
Price/sqft$261
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Style1 Story w/Bsmnt.
Year built1993
Stories1
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionWood Products
Water / SewerPublic, Company: Lake Whatcom Water and Sewer / Sewer Connected, Company: Lake Whatcom Water and Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage
BasementDaylight,Finished
Lot5,571 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodSudden Valley
Annual tax$4,771
Parcel3704062684850000
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
HOA$167/mo
Features & details
14 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Bath Off Primary
Ceiling Fan(s)
Dining Room
Appliances
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Microwave
Refrigerator
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer
Dishwasher(s)
Dryer(s)
Garbage Disposal
Microwave(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Washer(s)
Water Heater: Gas
Water Heater Location: Garage
Flooring
Laminate
Carpet
Heating
Forced Air
Electric
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Windows
Dbl Pane/Storm Window
Skylight(s)
Exterior Features
Parking
Driveway
Attached Garage
Construction
Wood Products
Patio & Porch
Bath Off Primary
Ceiling Fan(s)
Dbl Pane/Storm Window
Dining Room
Skylight(s)
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Walk-In Closet(s)
Water Heater
Wired for Generator
Lot Features
Paved
Deck
Gas Available
High Speed Internet
Patio
Community
Athletic Court
Boat Launch
CCRs
Clubhouse
Golf
Park
Playground
Trail(s)
Views
Lake
Partial
Territorial
Utilities
Xfinity
Other Equipment
Wired for Generator
Room details
12 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
MainBedroom
LowerBedroom
LowerBathroom Full
LowerBathroom Three Quarter
MainDen Office
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusPending
Days on market27
Est. value$649,300
Est. rent$3,848/mo
Tax rate0.70%
Price/sqft$261
On marketMar 25, 2026
PostedMar 11, 2026
Last sold$195,000
MLS statusPending
MLS updatedApr 2, 2026
Tour days6
Views2,797
Favorites162
How are the schools in Bellingham?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Bellingham, WA, 98229
Price history
5 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 24, 2026Pending Sale$650,000$261NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 19, 2026Listed For Sale$650,000$261NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 14, 2026Pending Sale$650,000$261NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 11, 2026Listed For Sale$650,000$261NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 6, 1995Sold$195,000$78Agent Provided
Pending Sale$650,000
Mar 24, 2026•$261/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$650,000
Mar 19, 2026•$261/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$650,000
Mar 14, 2026•$261/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$650,000
Mar 11, 2026•$261/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$195,000
Nov 6, 1995•$78/sqft•Agent Provided
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$4,771$513,672
Apr 7, 2023$4,501$516,810
Apr 7, 2022$4,371$445,538
Apr 7, 2021$3,542$322,854
Apr 7, 2020$3,400$304,579
Apr 7, 2019$3,400$305,306
Apr 7, 2018$3,436$286,660
Apr 7, 2017$3,146$244,965
Apr 7, 2016$3,156$215,482
Apr 7, 2015$2,387$202,325
Apr 7, 2014$2,387$196,546
Apr 7, 2013$2,390$214,697
Apr 7, 2012—$217,303
Apr 7, 2011—$226,390
Apr 7, 2010—$236,369
Apr 7, 2009$2,453$260,650
Apr 7, 2008$2,296$260,650
Apr 7, 2007$2,296$220,930
Apr 7, 2005$2,788$220,930
Apr 7, 2004$2,788$220,930
Apr 7, 2003$2,279$168,820
Apr 7, 2002$2,235$168,820
Apr 7, 2001$2,230$168,820
Apr 7, 2000—$168,820
Apr 7, 1999—$162,480
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Bellingham, WA • Whatcom County
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Nearby zip codes
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