2303 Birch Street · Bellingham, WA 98229
Source: NWMLS · John L. Scott Bellingham · Holly Tremaine-Swanson #NWM2584099
About this home
Space, character & an enviable Alabama Hill location come together in this 3,000+ sq ft home on a generous 0.40-acre lot. 2303 Birch Street offers an inviting vaulted living area with open loft, warm wood accents and abundant natural light. The spacious kitchen features granite counters, ample cabinetry, breakfast-bar seating and a seamless connection to the living spaces. Five bedrooms provide flexibility for work, guests, hobbies or additional living space, while the primary suite enjoys a beautifully updated bath with a walk-in shower. Upper loft and lower-level rec room with wet bar provide space to spread out. Outside, the substantial lot offers room to garden, entertain and enjoy the surrounding setting. Just moments from Whatcom Falls Park, Bloedel Donovan Park and an extensive network of trails, with easy access to Lake Whatcom and Bellingham amenities. A rare combination of generous square footage, a sizable lot and sought-after east Bellingham location.
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
- Stories
- 2 stories
- Year built
- 1979
- Lot size
- 17,424 sq ft (0.4 acres)
- County
- Whatcom
- MLS #
- NWM2584099
Interior
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- None
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile, Carpet
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Trash Compactor
- Fireplace
- 2 · Gas
- Interior features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Fireplace, Loft, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Entry level
- Main
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Wood
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Lot features
- Paved
- Topography
- Sloped
- View
- Territorial
- Waterfront
- No
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Garage
- Yes (attached)
- Covered spaces
- 2
- Parking features
- Attached Garage, RV Parking
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Sewer Connected
- Power
- Electric, Natural Gas
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- Silver Beach
- Property tax
- $6,560 (2026)
Transaction
- Listed on
- Sep 18, 2026
- Days on market
- 2
- Price per sq ft
- $322
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Possession
- Closing
More homes nearby
Schools
School district: Bellingham
- Elementary
- Roosevelt Elementary
- Middle
- Kulshan Mid
- High
- Bellingham High SchoolSchoolDigger 4 stars · Top 17% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: John L. Scott Bellingham
Listing agent: Holly Tremaine-Swanson.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of —. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. IDX information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Data last updated 2026-09-19.