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1228 Lakeview Street

Bellingham, WA 98229

2 beds
1 bath
857 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$750 per sqft
1932 build

Charming 1930s Craftsman in Geneva! This beautifully updated cottage is full of character, blending timeless charm with modern upgrades—sunlit living spaces, cozy nooks, original hardwoods, and stylish finishes. The spacious kitchen features marble counters and elevated fixtures while maintaining its classic appeal. Sitting on nearly half an acre near Lake Whatcom, scenic trails, and minutes from downtown Bellingham, the large lot offers endless potential—garden, entertain, or create your dream outdoor retreat. A true gem in one of Bellingham’s most desirable neighborhoods. You're going to fall in love with this one!

Listing courtesy of NWMLS / Windermere Real Estate Co.

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 11, 2025 •

MLS# 2357497 —

The Building

Year Built:

1932
New Construction:

false
Building Information:

Built On Lot
Structure Type:

House
Architectural Style:

Craftsman
Roof:

Composition
Entry Location:

Main
Foundation Details:

Slab
Basement:

None
Exterior Features:

Wood, Wood Products
Levels:

One
Building Area Total:

857
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Calculated SqFt:

857
SqFt Source:

Realist
Construction Materials:

Wood
Direction Faces:

West

Interior

Interior Features:

Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet
Living Area:

857
Flooring:

Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Carpet
Fireplace:

false
Finished SqFt:

857

Financial & Terms

Possession:

Closing

Location

Latitude:

48.744849
Longitude:

-122.405696
Directions:

GPS works great! If not, drive east on Lakeway Drive, continue on N Terrace Avenue, turn right on Lakeview Street, and home will be on your left.

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Residential
Property Condition:

Good
Parcel Number:

3803344005150000
Lot Features:

Paved
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.4663
Lot Size SqFt:

20312
Lot Size Source:

Realist
Land Lease:

false
View:

Territorial
View:

true
Waterfront:

false
Topography:

Level,Partial Slope
Vegetation:

Garden Space
Irrigation Water Rights:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Annual Amount:

4937.77

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2
Bedrooms Possible:

2
Main Level Bedrooms:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

1
Baths:

1
Full Baths:

1
Main Full Baths:

1
Main Level Bathrooms:

1
# of Bathtubs:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None
Virtual Tour Unbranded:

Virtual Tour
Virtual Tour URL Description:

Matterport

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

false
Heating:

true
Cooling:

None
Heating:

Forced Air

Utilities

Water Company:

Lake Whatcom Water & Sewer
Water Source:

Public
Sewer:

Sewer Connected
Sewer Company:

Lake Whatcom Water & Sewer
Power Company:

Puget Sound Energy

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Appliances Included:

Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)

Schools

Elementary School:

Buyer To Verify
Middle Or Junior School:

Buyer To Verify
High School:

Buyer To Verify
High School District:

Bellingham

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Geneva
Senior Community:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Parking Features:

Driveway, Off Street
Open Parking:

false
Attached Garage:

false
Carport:

false

Listing courtesy of NWMLS / Windermere Real Estate Co.

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Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$643,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$3,443
Taxes	$411
Insurance	$176
Utilities	$120 See report
Total	$4,150/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/11/25 Apr 11, 2025	Pending	NWMLS	$643,000
4/10/25 Apr 10, 2025	Listed / Active	NWMLS	$643,000	99.1% (12.5% / YR)
6/30/23 Jun 30, 2023	Sold	NWMLS

40% of nearby similar homes sold for over asking price

Similar homes that sold in bidding wars went $25k above asking price on average, but some went as high as $165k over asking price.

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This house located in Geneva, WA 98229 is currently pending sale for $643,000. 1228 Lakeview Street is a 857 square foot house with 2 beds and 1 bath. This house is in the attendance area of Kulshan Middle School, Bellingham High School, and Geneva Elementary School.

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