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$649,000 Sale Pending

  • For Sale
  • Pending
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Partial Baths
  • 1,808 Sq. Ft.

Listed by Erika Buse | Compass | (360) 233-5033

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Rare opportunity to acquire over an acre in Bellingham's Alderwood neighborhood. The property includes a rambler ready for your vision or redevelopment, a detached living space, detached garage, and a large shop building. Recent upgrades include a newer heat pump and improved insulation, adding value while leaving room for future improvements. With multiple existing structures, abundant parking, and a lot size that is increasingly difficult to find within the city, this property presents a unique opportunity for investors, builders, contractors, or buyers seeking space and versatility. Explore the possibilities afforded by the zoning and expansive parcel size. Buyer to verify all development potential, permitted uses, and subdivision opportunities. Conveniently located near shopping, schools, parks, and major commuter routes, this is a rare chance to secure a large in-city property with significant upside potential.

Full Property Details for 3138 Alderwood

General

  • Price: $649,000
  • Taxes: $4,727 (2025)
  • Status: Pending
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: NWMLS
  • MLS ID: 2542964
  • Updated: 6/27/2026
  • Added to Site: 68 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Main: 3

Additional Information

  • Amenities: Cable TV, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Detached Garage

Location

  • Area: 860 - Bellingham
  • County: Whatcom
  • Subdivision: Birchwood
  • Driving Directions: GPS works great.

School Information

  • High School District: Bellingham

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ductless
  • Heating Type: Ductless

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: House
  • Exterior Const.: Wood
  • Basement Desc.: None
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Square Feet: 1,808
  • Finished Total: 1,808 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1941

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 1.14
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 49,658
  • Lot Size Source: Public records
  • Topography: Level
  • Lot Features: Paved

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $4,727
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • 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: 3802143361420000

Listed by Erika Buse | Compass | (360) 233-5033

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Schools serving 3138 Alderwood

School District:Bellingham School District
NameGradesDistance
Birchwood Elementary School
3200 Pinewood Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225
PK-50.5 mi
Shuksan Middle School
2717 Alderwood Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225
6-80.6 mi
Bellingham High School
2020 Cornwall Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225
9-122.5 mi
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Price & Sales History for 3138 Alderwood Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/19/2026
Listed
$649,000
255.32%
MLS
1/31/2003
Sold
$182,654
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Tax History for 3138 Alderwood

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$479
-80%
$659,571
127%
2024
$2,375
-17%
$290,426
-44%
2021
$2,858
476%
$517,932
21%
2023
$496
-83%
$428,043
47%
2021
$2,858
-4%
$290,426
-1%
2020
$2,974
552%
$292,036
17%
2018
$456
7%
$250,494
-8%
2019
$427
-4%
$271,265
26%
2017
$445
3%
$215,184
4%
2016
$434
—
$207,707
3%
2016
$434
-4%
$201,911
-1%
2013
$451
—
$203,232
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Listed by Erika Buse | Compass | (360) 233-5033

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