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Property Description
This delightful 2-bedroom bungalow sits on an oversized, level lot in the heart of the Columbia neighborhood. A welcoming covered front porch leads you into a home filled with vintage character, featuring rounded doorways, built-ins, storm windows, and a relaxing soaker tub. Outside, the large, flat backyard offers endless possibilities, complete with a newly built deck and a detached garage/storage building. The long driveway provides ample off-street parking. Ideally located within walking distance of local breweries, shopping, dining, and parks, this home is a fantastic opportunity whether as a cozy residence, an investment rental, or a first-time homebuyer's dream with room for sweat equity. A charming home in a prime location!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1308 W Illinois St
General
- Sold For: $539,000
- Taxes: $3,647 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2354555
- Added to Site: 315 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Water Heater
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas
- Appliances: Dryer(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Additional Information
- Amenities: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings
- Security/Safety: Partially Fenced
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street
Location
- Area: 860 - Bellingham
- County: Whatcom
- Subdivision: Columbia
- Building Name: Cornwall Park Acreage Supp
- Driving Directions: From Meridian head west on Illinois, home is on North side of street. Look for sign.
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- High School District: Bellingham
- Elementary School: Parkview Elem
- Middle School: Whatcom Mid
- High School: Bellingham High
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Wood Products
- Basement Desc.: None
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
- Entry Location: Main
- Square Feet: 840
- Living Area: 840 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 840 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1922
- Property Condition: Good
Lot Features
- Property View: Territorial
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,098
- Lot Size Source: Realist
- Lot Dimensions: 49' x 120' x 49' x 120
- Topography: Level
- Lot Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,647
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, FHA
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Dryer(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Property ID: 380224943160000
- Block: 6
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Schools
Schools serving 1308 W Illinois St
School District:Bellingham School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Parkview Elementary School 3030 Cornwall Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
Whatcom Middle School 810 Halleck Street, Bellingham, WA 98225 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Bellingham High School 2020 Cornwall Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1308 W Illinois St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/09/2025
Sold
$539,000
—
MLS
4/17/2025
Listed
$539,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1308 W Illinois Street, Bellingham, WA 98225 (MLS# 2354555) is a Single Family property that was sold at $539,000 on June 09, 2025. This property was listed by Bethnie Morrison from our Bellingham Office.Want to learn more about 1308 W Illinois Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Columbia? You can browse all Columbia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.



