516 Darby Drive #306 · Bellingham, WA 98226
Source: NWMLS · RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. · Mark Frye #NWM2478565
About this home
Seller offering $5k credit at closing to buy rate down or go towards new paint. Exceptionally upgraded, move-in-ready 950 sq ft top-floor condo within walking distance to Whatcom Community College in Bellingham—ideal for campus living, long-term value, or investment potential. No rental cap at this complex. This quiet 1-bedroom, 1 full bath unit includes a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office or storage, a dedicated utility room with in-unit LG smart washer and dryer with steam, and a walk-in closet with custom built-in shelving and brushed nickel hardware. The renovated interior features granite countertops in the kitchen, bathroom, and vanity, plus a butcherblock laundry counter. The kitchen is equipped with premium stainless steel appliances including a GE 6.6 cu ft double convection range, Samsung 22 cu ft French-door smart refrigerator, and Pacific Tru-Steam hood with auto steam-clean. Smart and energy-efficient upgrades include a Mysa smart thermostat, Rheem 38-gallon water heater, LED lighting, and Levolor honeycomb cellular shades. Modern finishes include designer BEHR Dynasty paint, brushed nickel fixtures, screwless outlets and switches, quiet Panasonic Whisper ventilation fans, WaterRidge dual-flush toilet, and LED anti-fog mirrors. Enjoy a west-facing deck with access from both the living room and bedroom, offering privacy, quiet living, and sunset views. Two wall-mounted 65” 4K Google smart TVs, two deeded covered parking spaces, turnkey opportunity.
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Condominium
- Style
- Condo (1 Level)
- Stories
- 1 story
- Year built
- 2006
- Building area
- 950 sq ft
- County
- Whatcom
- MLS #
- NWM2478565
Interior
- Heating
- See Remarks
- Cooling
- None
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile, Carpet
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
- Interior features
- Cooking-Electric, Dryer-Electric, Insulated Windows, Sprinkler System, Top Floor, Walk-In Closet(s), Washer
- Entry level
- Main
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Metal/Vinyl
- Roof
- Composition
- View
- Territorial
- Waterfront
- No
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Carport
- Yes
- Covered spaces
- 2
- Parking features
- Carport
Utilities
- Power
- Electric
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- Cordata
- Community features
- Cable TV, Club House, Exercise Room, Fire Sprinklers, High Speed Int Avail, Laundry Room, Lobby Entrance, See Remarks
- HOA dues
- $282/mo
- Property tax
- $2,450 (2025)
Transaction
- List price
- $320,000
- Original list price
- $340,000 (5.9% price cut)
- Listed on
- Feb 10, 2026
- Days on market
- 86
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, Farm Home Loan, FHA, VA Loan
- Possession
- Closing
More homes nearby
Sale history
Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.
- 2024-05-17
- Sold$320,000
- 2012-10-17
- Sold$118,750
- 2008-07-21
- Sold$121,000
Schools
School district: Bellingham
- Elementary
- Cordata Elem
- Middle
- Shuksan Mid
- High
- Squalicum High SchoolSchoolDigger 3 stars · Top 43% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Listing agent: Mark Frye.
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Data last updated 2026-07-02.