Rockhood
$329,000List price
Active

542 Donovan Avenue · Bellingham, WA 98225

Source: NWMLS · Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. · Doug M. Nesbit #NWM2556106

About this home

Here’s your opportunity to build your dream home in the heart of Fairhaven! This is a rare find, a flat 5000 square-foot (1.1 acre) plus building lot on Donovan Avenue right around the corner from your favorite walking trails, coffee, shops, restaurants, and more! All services are in the street, including water, sewer, gas, and electricity. You are surrounded by a fantastic variety of cool Fairhaven style homes, duplexes, and condos. This is a flat lot with about 50 foot of front frontage on Donovan. It is located on the Sunny part of Donovan between fourth Street and sixth Street. Right around the corner from the Inter urban Trail, Post point Lagoon and the Fairhaven dog park. Please note that middle housing rules that are now in effect may make it possible to build up to four more housing units on the lot, buyer to verify.

Location

Basics

Property type
Land
Style
Res-Less thn 1 Ac
Lot size
5,100 sq ft (0.12 acres)
County
Whatcom
MLS #
NWM2556106

Interior

Heating
None
Cooling
None

Exterior & lot

Lot features
Paved
Topography
Level
View
Territorial
Waterfront
No

Utilities

Water
Available, In Street
Sewer
Available, In Street
Utilities
Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available

Community & fees

Subdivision
Fairhaven
Property tax
$5,088 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Jul 16, 2026
Days on market
122
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional
Possession
Closing

More homes nearby

Schools

School district: Bellingham

Middle
Fairhaven Mid
High
Sehome High School
SchoolDigger 4 stars · Top 16% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

Listing agent: Doug M. Nesbit.

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Data last updated 2026-07-21.