In-Person: 09/05 11:00 PM - 2:30 PMPrice Adjustment! Rare opportunity in Bellingham's historic Letter Streets! Built in 1901, this Victorian is reported to be 1 of only 2 Sears catalog homes in the area, offering a premier blend of preserved craftsmanship & major updates. Original character shines w/ soaring 10ft ceilings, detailed original trim, crown molding, board-&-batten accents, French doors w/ skeleton-key locks, built-in china cabinet, a butler's pantry pass-through, & original clawfoot tub.Major system updates provide total peace of mind: new furnace (2024), new water heater (2024), fully updated electrical, heating system, copper plumbing in BA areas, & approx $27k in new double-hung windows. Insulated eaves improve efficiency while maintaining historic integrity. Main level features gorgeous oak hardwoods, a formal dining rm, & living rm w/ bay window & intricate millwork. The updated kitchen boasts quartz counters, a gas range, & an island with sink ready for plumbing. Upstairs, flexible 4bd rooms function perfectly as multiple BRs or home offices, w/ original hardwoods preserved beneath the carpet. This level includes a walk-through closet w/ original vintage wallpaper & a skylit BA that is already pre-plumbed for an easy future shower or tub install. Abundant storage in the eaves, crawl spaces, & unfinished attic. Unrivaled opportunity to own an updated architectural icon in a highly walkable, established neighborhood close to downtown & the waterfront!
| MLS # | 2536615 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
| Year | 1901 |
| Days On Site | 77 |
| Listing Provided By | FIRST AND MAIN | Debra Stratton |
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,615 |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.11 |
| Property | 612 |
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| State | WA |
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| County | Whatcom |
| City | Bellingham |
| Zip Code | 98225 |
| Area | 860 Bellingham |
| Community Name | Lettered Streets |
| School District | Bellingham High |
| Elementary School | Parkview Elem |
| High School | Bellingham High |
| Listing VS Median (in Lettered Streets) | |
Price: $659,000 low | high Med: $779,000 sqft: 1,615 low | high Med: 2,259 $ / sqft: $408 low | high Med: $345 On site: 77 low | high Med: 139 | |
| Open House |
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| In-Person 09/05 11:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
| In-Person 09/06 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
| State | WA |
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| County | Whatcom |
| City | Bellingham |
| Zip Code | 98225 |
| Area | 860 Bellingham |
| Community Name | Lettered Streets |
| School District | Bellingham High |
| Elementary School | Parkview Elem |
| High School | Bellingham High |
| Listing VS Median (in Lettered Streets) | |
Price: $659,000 low | high Med: $779,000 sqft: 1,615 low | high Med: 2,259 $ / sqft: $408 low | high Med: $345 On site: 77 low | high Med: 139 | |