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$900,000 Just Listed
Property Description
Turn-key designer A-frame chalet on over ½ acre in the heart of Sudden Valley! This private retreat offers walls of windows, soaring ceilings, and an open-concept living area filled with natural light. Spacious wrap-around deck overlooks a sunny, level, fully fenced yard with exceptional privacy, storage shed, wired hot tub pad, and extensive parking with easy access. Chef's kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant prep space, and updated finishes throughout. Primary suite includes a jetted tub and steam shower, while the main floor bath doubles as a private steam room/spa/sauna. Flexible lower level with separate entry, fireplace, bath, projector/media room, and additional parking is ideal for guests, MIL potential, or entertaining. Additional features include 2 fireplaces, sound system, Smart TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and keypad entry systems. Recent upgrades include new flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, updated lighting, refinished kitchen surfaces, new appliances, upgraded baths, exposed natural wood ceilings, custom fireplace stonework, and added media amenities. Minutes to Lake Whatcom, golf course, trails, and outdoor recreation. Proven STR potential adds flexibility for full-time living, vacation use, or investment opportunity.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 171 Harbor Vw Dr
General
- Price: $900,000
- HOA FEE: $167/month
- Taxes: $5,466 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2529153
- Updated: 5/28/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Short Term: Yes
Interior
- Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Jetted Tub, Loft, Sauna, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Electric, Gas
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Slate, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Upper - 3/4 Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 3/4 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 1
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Additional Information
- Amenities: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Hot Tub/Spa, Outbuildings, Propane, Shop
- Spa: Yes
- Security/Safety: Partially Fenced, Security Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
Location
- Area: 850 - Sudden Valley
- County: Whatcom
- Subdivision: Sudden Valley
- Building Name: Sudden Valley Div 22
- Driving Directions: Sudden Valley Gate 3, right onto Sudden Valley Dr, right onto Harbor View Dr, right onto the "2nd" Plum Ln, 2nd driveway right up to parking behind house. Front door on left side of deck.
School Information
- High School District: Bellingham
- Elementary School: Geneva Elem
- Middle School: Kulshan Mid
- High School: Bellingham High
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Security, Snow Removal
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Stove/Free Standing
- Water Heater: Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Community, Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Metal/Vinyl
- Basement Desc.: Finished
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 1,934
- Finished Total: 1,934 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1973
Lot Features
- Property View: Territorial
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.5741
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 25,006
- Lot Size Source: Realist
- Topography: Level, Sloped
- Lot Features: Paved, Secluded
- Trees/Vegetation: Garden Space, Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $167
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Amount: $5,466
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Property ID: 3704062195050000
- Lot Number: 253/254, 257/258
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Schools
Schools serving 171 Harbor Vw Dr
School District:Bellingham School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Geneva Elementary School 1401 Geneva Street, Bellingham, WA 98229 | PK-5 | 2.8 mi |
Kulshan Middle School 1250 Kenoyer Drive, Bellingham, WA 98229 | 6-8 | 4.1 mi |
Bellingham High School 2020 Cornwall Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 | 9-12 | 6 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 171 Harbor Vw Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/28/2026
Listed
$900,000
38.43%
MLS
10/14/2022
Sold
$650,171
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 171 Harbor Vw Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,957
1%
$554,106
1%
2024
$4,913
36%
$549,251
16%
2021
$3,605
-22%
$473,506
38%
2023
$4,635
29%
$343,120
6%
2021
$3,605
33%
$323,698
36%
2020
$2,702
10%
$238,645
7%
2019
$2,459
—
$224,060
17%
2018
$2,467
19%
$191,461
14%
2017
$2,080
11%
$168,384
6%
2016
$1,868
—
$158,365
3%
2016
$1,868
-15%
$153,842
-17%
2013
$2,201
—
$185,678
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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171 Harbor View Dr., Bellingham, WA 98229 (MLS# 2529153) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 2 partial bathrooms. 171 Harbor View Dr. is currently listed for $900,000 and was received on May 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 171 Harbor View Dr.? 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.
