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$980,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 3,168 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 4 days ago

Listed by Kevin Geraghty | Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. | (360) 734-7500
Sold by Miranda Ferris | Madrona Residential RE and Keith Ferris | Madrona Residential RE

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Vintage charm in this original Fairhaven Victorian home, built in 1907 when Fairhaven was it's own City. The home's original woodwork, moldings & wood floors show the true craftsmanship of the era. Three baths, two with claw-foot bathtubs & tile floors. The location is close to Fairhaven to enjoy shops, breweries, restaurants and is in close proximity to several parks, schools and the Fairhaven Waterfront. A fully-fenced landscaped yard, apple & plum fruit trees plus a pond is a private cottage sanctuary. Large garden outbuilding with power & parking off the alley.Modern updates and amenities include:1990s full restoration: brought electrical, plumbing and installation up to date. Fully permitted, completed by Costello Design.2016 remodel: basement finished-fully permitted, new furnace, sump pump and basement drainage system installed, 2018 updates: solar panels installed to accommodate full house electrical and 1 electric vehicle2025/26 updates: Kitchen roof 2025 and family room roof & chimney 2026,2026 inspection: roof inspected by roofing professional and in good condition Basement bike/storage room with separate outside entrance.Enclosed mudroom on the side of the house/backyard entry.Basement has been earthquake retrofitted, which qualifies the home for earthquake insurance3 vehicle parking on 18th Street, plus approx. 60' RV, boat, or vehicle parking in alley and wired for 1 Electric Vehicle

Full Property Details for 1801 Donovan

General

  • Sold For: $980,000
  • Taxes: $7,160 (2026)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: NWMLS
  • MLS ID: 2559179
  • Added to Site: 34 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Hot Tub/Spa, Water Heater
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Flooring: Softwood, Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper - Full Baths: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Lower - 3/4 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2
  • Bedrooms Lower: 2

Additional Information

  • Amenities: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking
  • Spa: Yes
  • Security/Safety: Partially Fenced

Parking

  • Uncovered Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street, RV Parking

Location

  • Area: 860 - Bellingham
  • County: Whatcom
  • Subdivision: Fairhaven
  • Building Name: Fairhaven Land 2nd Add to Fairhaven
  • Driving Directions: I-5 to Fairhaven Parkway exit follow west to Donovan turn north follow to 1801 Donovan
  • Direction Faces: South

School Information

  • High School District: Bellingham
  • Elementary School: Lowell Elem
  • Middle School: Fairhaven Mid
  • High School: Sehome High

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air
  • Water Heater: gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Structure Type: House
  • Exterior Const.: Wood
  • Basement Desc.: Finished
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Square Feet: 3,168
  • Finished Total: 3,168 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1907
  • Property Condition: Good

Lot Features

  • Property View: Mountains, Partial, Territorial
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,712
  • Lot Size Source: assessor
  • Lot Dimensions: 85 x 100
  • Topography: Level
  • Lot Features: Alley, Corner Lot, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Trees/Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space

Green Features

  • Energy Generation: Solar

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $7,160
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: None
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Leased Equipment, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Property ID: 370201374016
  • Block: 114
  • Lot Number: 111213

Listed by Kevin Geraghty | Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. | (360) 734-7500
Sold by Miranda Ferris | Madrona Residential RE and Keith Ferris | Madrona Residential RE

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Schools serving 1801 Donovan

School District:Bellingham School District
NameGradesDistance
Lowell Elementary School, Bellingham, WA
935 14th Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
PK-50.5 mi
Fairhaven Middle School
110 Parkridge Road, Bellingham, WA 98225
6-80.5 mi
Sehome High School
2700 Bill McDonald Parkway, Bellingham, WA 98225
9-120.9 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 1801 Donovan

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/21/2026
Sold
$980,000
0.51%
MLS
7/23/2026
Listed
$975,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Kevin Geraghty | Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. | (360) 734-7500
Sold by Miranda Ferris | Madrona Residential RE and Keith Ferris | Madrona Residential RE

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