Rockhood
$1,149,000List price
3 bed · 2 bath · 2,488 sq ft
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727 Poplar Drive · Bellingham, WA 98226

Source: NWMLS · Keller Williams Western Realty · Andrea Peckham #NWM2546450

About this home

Nestled in Bellingham's highly desirable Silver Beach neighborhood, this inviting home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and lifestyle. Enjoy glimpses of beautiful Lake Whatcom just across the street while relacing in a peaceful setting surrounded by mature landscaping. Inside you'll find spacious living areas with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and multiple fireplaces that create a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen and versatile bonus room opens to an expansive Trex deck, making indoor-outdoor living effortless and providing the perfect space for entertaining or simply enjoying the serene backyard. The private yard is a true retreat, fully fenced in, featuring fruit trees, garden space, and plenty of room for entertaining. Additional highlights include RV parking, an attached garage, and a sought-after location just minutes from parks, school, trails, shopping and all that Bellingham has to offer. Whether you're hosting summer barbecues on the deck or enjoying peaceful mornings with lake views, this Silver Beach gem is ready to welcome you home.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Contemporary
Stories
Multi/split level
Condition
Updated/Remodeled
Year built
1978
Lot size
9,148 sq ft (0.21 acres)
County
Whatcom
MLS #
NWM2546450

Interior

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Forced Air
Flooring
Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
Appliances
Disposal, Tankless Water Heater
Fireplace
2 · Gas, Wood Burning
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Hot Tub/Spa, Security System, Skylight(s), Water Heater
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Stucco
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Alley, Paved
Topography
Level
View
Lake, Mountains
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
5
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
1
Parking features
Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric

Community & fees

Subdivision
Silver Beach
Community features
Trail(s)
Property tax
$6,338 (2026)

Transaction

Original list price
$1,250,000 (8.1% price cut)
Listed on
Jul 9, 2026
Days on market
73
Price per sq ft
$462
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2006-06-14
Sold$390,000

Schools

School district: Bellingham

Elementary
Silver Beach Elem
Middle
Kulshan Mid
High
Squalicum High School
SchoolDigger 3 stars · Top 43% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Keller Williams Western Realty

Listing agent: Andrea Peckham.

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Data last updated 2026-09-10.