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
More homes nearby
Schools
School district: Bellingham
- Elementary
- Geneva Elem
- High
- Bellingham High SchoolSchoolDigger 4 stars · Top 17% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: COMPASS
Listing agent: Erika Buse.
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Data last updated 2026-09-17.