About this home

Capture breathtaking sunsets from this beautifully updated Northwest home featuring sweeping westerly views, partial bay and island vistas, and the Canadian mountains beyond. This move-in ready home is perfectly situated to be walkable to schools, Northridge Park, and an extensive trail system. The bright, view-filled kitchen offers a gas range, beverage fridge, dining space, and seamless access to expansive newly refinished upper and lower decks—perfect for relaxing, entertaining or simply enjoying the ever-changing views. The versatile floor plan includes 2 bedrooms and an office on the main level, plus 2 additional bedrooms, a bonus room, and spacious full bath below. The lower level is ideal for multigenerational living, guests, hobbies, or possible ADU configuration. Hardwood floors grace the main level, with surround sound and a seamless open floor plan. The fully fenced backyard offers room to play, garden, or unwind, complete with a garden shed and ample planting space. Numerous updates including a NEW roof, newer furnace, heat pump with A/C, hot water heater, and instant hot water to provide comfort and peace of mind. With 3 full baths and flexible living spaces, there's room for everyone to enjoy!

Location

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Basics

Property type: Single Family Residence
Style: 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
Stories: 1 story
Year built: 1996
Lot size: 8,712 sq ft (0.2 acres)
County: Whatcom
MLS #: NWM2560046

Interior

Heating: 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air
Cooling: Forced Air, Heat Pump
Flooring: Bamboo/Cork, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace: 1 · Gas
Interior features: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
Entry level: Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features: Wood Products
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Poured Concrete
Lot features: Cul-De-Sac, Sidewalk
Topography: Partial Slope
View: Bay, Islands, Mountains, Partial, Sea
Waterfront: No

Parking

Parking spaces: 2
Garage: Yes (attached)
Covered spaces: 2
Parking features: Attached Garage

Utilities

Water: Public
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Power: Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision: Barkley
Community features: Park, Playground
HOA dues: $300/yr
Property tax: $5,643 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on: Jul 25, 2026
Days on market: 56
Price per sq ft: $442
Listing terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
Possession: Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2023-08-28: Sold$760,000
2007-09-28: Sold$405,000
2005-10-31: Sold$365,000

Schools

School district: Bellingham

Elementary: Northern Heights Ele
Middle: Shuksan Mid
High: Squalicum High School
SchoolDigger 3 stars · Top 43% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: COMPASS

Listing agent: Kristal Grimstead.

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Data last updated 2026-09-19.