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$969,500List price
3 bed · 2.5 bath · 2,590 sq ft
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4821 Lookout Avenue · Bellingham, WA 98229

Source: NWMLS · COMPASS · Erika Buse #NWM2551228

About this home

Life at 4821 Lookout Ave is all about enjoying both the outdoors and the comforts of home. Just minutes from Galbraith Mountain and Whatcom Falls Park, you'll have some of Bellingham's best hiking, biking, and recreation just moments away, while coming home to a private setting surrounded by the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Inside, warm hardwood floors, custom woodwork, and partial lake and mountain views create a timeless, inviting atmosphere. The primary suite opens to a private deck overlooking Lake Whatcom, offering a peaceful place to take in the view. The flexible floor plan includes a spacious recreation room that easily functions as a media room, guest space, oversized fourth bedroom. The oversized garage offers custom built-in storage along with a finished bonus room, providing endless possibilities for a home gym, workshop, studio, or creative space. Outdoor living is a highlight of the property, with a classic wraparound porch, expansive decking, and professionally terraced landscaping designed for both entertaining and everyday enjoyment. The backyard is framed by magnificent old-growth cedar trees, creating a rare sense of privacy and connection to nature. A private hot tub and firepit complete the setting, all while being just minutes from Lake Whatcom, parks, trails, and everyday conveniences. Combining timeless craftsmanship, flexible living spaces, and a setting that celebrates the Pacific Northwest, this home offers the best of Bellingham living,

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Craftsman
Stories
2 stories
Condition
Very Good
Year built
1999
Lot size
12,196 sq ft (0.28 acres)
County
Whatcom
MLS #
NWM2551228

Interior

Heating
Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
1 · Gas
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Built-In Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Hot Tub/Spa, Jetted Tub, Security System, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wired for Generator
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood, Wood Products
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Cul-De-Sac, Dead End Street, Paved
Topography
Level,Partial Slope,Terraces
View
Lake, Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
7
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Driveway, Attached Garage, RV Parking

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Geneva
Property tax
$8,491 (2025)

Transaction

Original list price
$998,000 (2.9% price cut)
Listed on
Jul 10, 2026
Days on market
72
Price per sq ft
$374
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Schools

School district: Bellingham

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

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Listing provided courtesy of: COMPASS

Listing agent: Erika Buse.

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Data last updated 2026-09-17.