Sold237d on marketHistoric · 99 yrs
243 N Garden Street
Bellingham, WA, 98225 • South Hill • Whatcom County
$820,000
$406/sqft
2Beds
2Baths
2,018Sqft
0.11 acLot
1927Built
Property DNA
Waterfront Property
Direct water access
Scenic Views
Bay · Ocean
Craftsman Style
Built 1927 · 99 years of history
Fairhaven
South Hill
Outdoor Living
Double Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · Fireplace · French Doors · Water Heater
1 Fireplace
Wood Burning · Main Level: 1 · Fireplace
1-Car Garage
Driveway · Attached Garage · Off Street
Ceramic Tile & Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 237 days ago · 16 views · Top 1% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
16 views
People checking out this listing
237 days on market
Established listing
$406/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 1927 · Historic
This storybook style bay-view home presents a unique opportunity for an advantageous buyer: a solid, historical, well-built home that's eager to be embraced by new owners. It's a charming blank canvas waiting to be transformed, offering a chance to create a dream space that reflects your own personal touch & style. Conveniently located in Bellingham's coveted South Hill neighborhood, which offers easy access to parks & trails as well as the restaurants, shops, farmers market, & entertainment of downtown Bellingham, while also close to the South Bay trail leading to the Historic Fairhaven District & the Chuckanut Mts. This home also offers alley access, a large backyard, an unfinished basement with an office, & a workshop with garage access.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights workshop with garage access, large backyard, and alley access as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$5,075/month
Principal & Interest$3,982
Property Tax$820
Insurance$273
Down payment20% ($164,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.12% rate · 30yr fixed · $656,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1927
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
Parking1 Attached Garage space
Lot4,791 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCraftsman
Year built1927
Stories2
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionWood Siding
Water / SewerPublic, Company: City of Bellingham / Sewer Connected, Company: City of Bellingham
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
Garage1 spaces
BasementDaylight,Partially Finished
Fireplaces1
Lot4,791 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodSouth Hill
Annual tax$7,338
Parcel3802364481800000
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Dining Room
Appliances
Dryer(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer(s)
Water Heater: Gas
Water Heater Location: Basement
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Hardwood
Laminate
Heating
Fireplace
Forced Air
Electric
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Main Level: 1
Fireplace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
Driveway
Attached Garage
Off Street
Construction
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Double Pane/Storm Window
Dining Room
Fireplace
French Doors
Water Heater
Lot Features
Curbs
Sidewalk
Cable TV
Deck
Gas Available
High Speed Internet
Shop
Views
Bay
Ocean
Utilities
Multiple Providers
Multiple Providers
Room details
10 rooms detailed
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bathroom Full
Other
MainDen Office
MainDining Room
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market237
Est. value$838,600
Est. rent$3,138/mo
Tax rate0.70%
Price/sqft$406
On marketJul 30, 2025
PostedJun 26, 2025
Last sold$820,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedSep 13, 2025
Tour days6
Views16
How are the schools in Bellingham?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Bellingham, WA, 98225
Price history
16 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Aug 13, 2025Sold$820,000$406NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 7, 2025Pending Sale$835,000$414NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 26, 2025Listed For Sale$835,000$414NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 28, 2015Sold$420,000$208NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 14, 2015Pending Sale$439,900$218Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc.
Aug 8, 2015Price Change$439,900$218Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc.
Jun 23, 2015Listed For Sale$449,000$222Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc.
Nov 30, 2011Sold$265,280$131Public Record
Nov 10, 2010Listing Removed$279,000$138Muljat Group
Sep 2, 2010Price Change$279,000$138Muljat Group
Aug 14, 2010Price Change$299,500$148Muljat Group
Jul 3, 2010Price Change$315,000$156Muljat Group
May 13, 2010Listed For Sale$319,000$158The Muljat Group
Jan 2, 2010Listing Removed$357,500$177Muljat Group
Oct 4, 2009Price Change$357,500$177Muljat Group
Sep 5, 2009Listed For Sale$369,000$183Muljat Group
Sold$820,000
Aug 13, 2025•$406/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$835,000
Jul 7, 2025•$414/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$835,000
Jun 26, 2025•$414/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$420,000
Aug 28, 2015•$208/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$439,900
Aug 14, 2015•$218/sqft•Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc.
Price Change$439,900
Aug 8, 2015•$218/sqft•Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc.
Listed For Sale$449,000
Jun 23, 2015•$222/sqft•Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc.
Sold$265,280
Nov 30, 2011•$131/sqft•Public Record
Listing Removed$279,000
Nov 10, 2010•$138/sqft•Muljat Group
Price Change$279,000
Sep 2, 2010•$138/sqft•Muljat Group
Price Change$299,500
Aug 14, 2010•$148/sqft•Muljat Group
Price Change$315,000
Jul 3, 2010•$156/sqft•Muljat Group
Listed For Sale$319,000
May 13, 2010•$158/sqft•The Muljat Group
Listing Removed$357,500
Jan 2, 2010•$177/sqft•Muljat Group
Price Change$357,500
Oct 4, 2009•$177/sqft•Muljat Group
Listed For Sale$369,000
Sep 5, 2009•$183/sqft•Muljat Group
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2024$7,338$896,563
Apr 8, 2023$7,225$928,617
Apr 8, 2022$6,683$790,317
Apr 8, 2021$5,920$637,369
Apr 8, 2020$5,503$559,091
Apr 8, 2019$5,503$530,699
Apr 8, 2018$5,404$349,604
Apr 8, 2017$3,550$310,321
Apr 8, 2016$3,686$279,855
Apr 8, 2015$2,897$265,344
Apr 8, 2014$2,897$252,706
Apr 8, 2013$2,851$261,091
Apr 8, 2012—$319,095
Apr 8, 2011—$319,674
Apr 8, 2010—$327,561
Apr 8, 2009$3,143$348,645
Apr 8, 2008$2,973$348,645
Apr 8, 2007$2,973$302,080
Apr 8, 2005$3,442$302,080
Apr 8, 2004$3,442$302,080
Apr 8, 2003$1,844$152,345
Apr 8, 2002$1,793$152,345
Apr 8, 2001$1,800$152,345
Apr 8, 2000—$152,345
Apr 8, 1999—$132,360
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Bellingham, WA • Whatcom County
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Nearby zip codes
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