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  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,104 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 11 hours ago

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2400 38th Street,Bellingham, WA 98229

2400 38th StreetBellinghamWA98229

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Listed by Julia Mullenix | Peace Arch Real Estate | (360) 820-2630

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Step back in time and discover the potential of this 1937 home, ideally located within walking distance to Lake Padden, scenic trails, and the historic Fairhaven district. Set on nearly half an acre, this unique property offers a rare opportunity to create your dream home while enjoying the character and beauty of a bygone era. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, the home showcases timeless details including hardwood floors throughout and a layout full of warmth and possibility. Large windows invite in natural light, and select vantage points offer a partial view of Bellingham Bay-an added bonus to an already special setting. Outside, the property feels like your own private mini farm in the heart of the city. With a garden shed, a possible chicken coop, and a heated outbuilding ideal for a studio, yoga room, or creative workspace, the possibilities are endless for those seeking a more self-sufficient or hobby-focused lifestyle. While this home is truly a diamond in the rough and ready for some updates, its solid bones, expansive lot, and unbeatable location make it a standout investment. The basement offers additional potential, with the option to create a separate rental or Airbnb for added income. Bring your vision and restore this hidden gem to its full glory-properties like this, with land, character, and location, are a rare find in Bellingham.

Full Property Details for 2400 38th St

General

  • Price: $775,000
  • Taxes: $7,381 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: NWMLS
  • MLS ID: 2506259
  • Updated: 4/11/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Skylight(s), Water Heater
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2
  • Bedrooms Main: 2

Additional Information

  • Amenities: Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, RV Parking
  • Security/Safety: Partially Fenced

Parking

  • Carports: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Uncovered Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport, RV Parking

Location

  • Area: 860 - Bellingham
  • County: Whatcom
  • Subdivision: Samish
  • Driving Directions: From I 5 southbound take exit 250 to Old Fairhaven Parkway. Take a left onto Old Fairhaven Parkway and follow the road to 38th Street. Home is on the corner of 38th on the right hand side.

School Information

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

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Water Heater: gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: House
  • Exterior Const.: Wood
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished
  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof: Composition, Torch Down
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Square Feet: 2,104
  • Finished Total: 2,104 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Property Condition: Fair

Lot Features

  • Property View: Partial
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 20,038
  • Lot Size Source: Tax Assessor
  • Lot Dimensions: 20038
  • Topography: Partial Slope
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Paved
  • Trees/Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $7,381
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: None
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Property ID: 370307457257

Listed by Julia Mullenix | Peace Arch Real Estate | (360) 820-2630

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Schools serving 2400 38th St

School District:Bellingham School District
NameGradesDistance
Happy Valley Elementary School, Bellingham, WA
1041 24th Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
PK-51.1 mi
Fairhaven Middle School
110 Parkridge Road, Bellingham, WA 98225
6-81.6 mi
Sehome High School
2700 Bill McDonald Parkway, Bellingham, WA 98225
9-121.3 mi
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Price & Sales History for 2400 38th St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
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4/11/2026
Listed
$775,000
159.2%
MLS
2/03/2010
Sold
$299,000
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Tax History for 2400 38th St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$7,247
13%
$886,092
13%
2024
$6,393
38%
$781,636
17%
2021
$4,632
-18%
$665,226
24%
2023
$5,626
21%
$536,487
14%
2021
$4,632
2%
$470,598
5%
2020
$4,548
4%
$446,700
21%
2018
$4,373
13%
$368,144
9%
2017
$3,853
10%
$338,982
5%
2016
$3,510
—
$321,485
5%
2016
$3,510
-17%
$306,169
-26%
2019
$4,212
21%
$414,746
42%
2013
$3,472
—
$291,623
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