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Property Description
First time on the market in 47 years, this lovingly cared for 10 acre estate is truly one of a kind. Located just 8 minutes to town, this picturesque property offers a 6 bedroom Craftsmen home, a 1700 sq. ft. ADU that lives like a second home, and a one bedroom cottage. A rare opportunity for multigenerational living, extended guests or those seeking rental income. The primary 3,051 sq. ft. home has 2 bedrooms on the main level and 4 upstairs providing plenty of room for guests, offices and hobbies. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout, a fireplace and a full basement. The back 5 acres, which are included in sale, have a separate parcel # offering potential for another home or future resale. The large barn w/ an amazing loft features 2 stalls with room for 6 more along with expansive pastures ideal for equestrian use. It also has an ingress/egress driveway and Deer Creek water association purchase opportunity. The owners have have completed many recent upgrades, including a top of the line 8 bedroom Glendon Biofilter septic and drain field, new furnace, wiring and plumbing. The deep well has consistently provided ample water for all all their needs. Large outbuilding for mowers, tractors, etc. as well. Come see the storybook charm of this very special property with it's gorgeous landscaping, mature organic orchard and gardens, and peek-a-boo Mt Baker views from the porch and primary bedroom. Such a quiet & peaceful property just minutes to the amenities of Bellingham!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1478 Kelly Rd
General
- Sold For: $1,500,000
- Taxes: $10,315 (2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2567531
- Added to Site: 60 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Security System
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Upper - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Bedrooms Upper: 4
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Additional Information
- Amenities: Barn, Cable TV, Deck, Dog Run, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio, Propane, RV Parking, Shop
- Security/Safety: Partially Fenced, Security System
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
Location
- Area: 860 - Bellingham
- County: Whatcom
- Subdivision: Bellingham
- Driving Directions: Mt Baker Hwy to Noon Road. Noon to Kelly. Left on Kelly. Property will be on your right.
School Information
- High School District: Meridian
- Elementary School: Irene Reither Primar
- Middle School: Meridian Mid
- High School: Meridian High
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: See Remarks, Shared Well
Structural Information
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
- Entry Location: Main
- Square Feet: 4,635
- Finished Total: 3,051 Sq. Ft.
- Unfinished Total: 1,584 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1931
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 9.7
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 422,532
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Topography: Equestrian, Level
- Lot Features: Paved
- Trees/Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Pasture
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $10,315
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Property ID: 3903342290170000
Listed by Karen Caemmerer | Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. | (360) 671-5000
Sold by Joseph Hoppis | ENRG Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 1478 Kelly Rd
School District:Meridian School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Irene Reither Primary School 954 E. Hemmi Road, Everson, WA 98226 | PK-5 | 3.5 mi |
Meridian Middle School, Lynden, WA 861 Ten Mile Road, Lynden, WA 98264 | 6-8 | 3.8 mi |
Meridian High School 194 West Laurel Road, Bellingham, WA 98226 | 9-12 | 4.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1478 Kelly Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/05/2026
Sold
$1,500,000
-5.96%
MLS
8/11/2026
Listed
$1,595,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1478 Kelly Road, Bellingham, WA 98226 (MLS# 2567531) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,500,000 on October 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 1478 Kelly Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Bellingham? You can browse all Bellingham real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

