Rockhood
$874,000List price
3 bed · 3 bath · 3,200 sq ft
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44 Windward · Bellingham, WA 98229

Source: NWMLS · Fathom Realty WA LLC · Adam Wenzel #NWM2554129

About this home

Welcome to your private Pacific Northwest sanctuary at 44 Windward Drive, perfectly positioned inside the highly desirable Gate 1 of Sudden Valley. This exceptional residence boasts jaw-dropping, panoramic lake and mountain views, captured beautifully from an expansive wrap-around deck, designed for effortless outdoor living and entertaining. At the heart of the home is a massive, modern kitchen, meticulously updated with premium Cambria quartz countertops, sleek contemporary white oak cabinetry, induction range, and high-end finishes. Unwind after a long day in your private internal sauna, or retreat to the versatile lower level featuring a dedicated internal workshop and an abundance of clean storage space. Over $400k in top quality updates and improvements during ownership, including interior remodel, a 3 year old architectural tile roof, 6 high end mini-splits for perfect temperatures, 1 year old water heater, and detached garage with electric car charger. Natural gas and plenty of parking are a rarity in Sudden Valley. Experience the perfect blend of luxury, functionality, and nature in one of Bellingham’s most accessible lakeside communities. The pictures don't do it justice, come see it in person!

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
Stories
One and one half
Condition
Updated/Remodeled
Year built
1982
Lot size
8,712 sq ft (0.2 acres)
County
Whatcom
MLS #
NWM2554129

Interior

Heating
Ductless
Cooling
Ductless
Flooring
Concrete, Stone, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
1 · Gas
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Hot Tub/Spa, Sauna, Water Heater
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Cement Planked, Wood
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Paved
Topography
Partial Slope
View
Lake, Mountains
Waterfront
No
Pool
Community

Parking

Parking spaces
6
Garage
Yes
Covered spaces
1
Parking features
Detached Garage

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Sudden Valley
Community features
Athletic Court, Boat Launch, CCRs, Club House, Golf, Park, Playground, Trail(s)
HOA dues
$167/mo
Property tax
$6,723 (2025)

Transaction

Original list price
$899,000 (2.8% price cut)
Listed on
Jul 15, 2026
Days on market
67
Price per sq ft
$273
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2019-11-26
Sold$417,500

Schools

School district: Bellingham

Elementary
Geneva Elem
Middle
Kulshan Mid
High
Bellingham High School
SchoolDigger 4 stars · Top 17% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Fathom Realty WA LLC

Listing agent: Adam Wenzel.

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Data last updated 2026-08-28.