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Property Description
Positioned in one of Bellingham's most coveted neighborhoods, this mid-century home captures sweeping westerly views of Bellingham Bay and the city skyline. Set on a well-maintained, partially fenced 9,148 sq ft lot, this one-owner home offers a rare opportunity to reimagine a classic in an exceptional location. Expansive windows in the living and dining areas showcase the views, while a gas fireplace creates a warm, inviting focal point. The main level features 1,540 sq ft with three bedrooms, a full bath, a half bath off the primary, and a dedicated office. A deck off the kitchen provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining overlooking the bay. The partially finished daylight basement (1,062 sq ft) includes two additional bedrooms, a half bath & laundry room, a spacious family room with a wood-burning fireplace and separate entry-perfect for a workshop or hobby space. Additional features include a flat driveway to the garage, secondary lower-level access, and ample parking for RV or boat. Located near the Samish Crest Trail in the desirable Puget neighborhood, this property offers location, space, and outstanding potential.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 817 Racine St
General
- Price: $935,000
- Taxes: $6,455 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2499661
- Updated: 4/3/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Gas, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Lower: 2
- Bedrooms Main: 3
Additional Information
- Amenities: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, Patio, RV Parking
- Security/Safety: Partially Fenced
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Uncovered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
Location
- Area: 860 - Bellingham
- County: Whatcom
- Subdivision: Puget
- Building Name: Broadview Estates Div No 1
- Driving Directions: Lakeway to Puget St south, follow up to the left onto Consolidation Ave then left on Racine St.
School Information
- High School District: Bellingham
- Elementary School: Carl Cozier Elem
- Middle School: Kulshan 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.: Partially Finished
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
- Entry Location: Main
- Square Feet: 3,160
- Finished Total: 2,624 Sq. Ft.
- Unfinished Total: 536 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1968
- Property Condition: Good
Lot Features
- Property View: Bay, City, Mountains
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,148
- Lot Size Source: Public
- Topography: Level, Partial Slope
- Lot Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
- Trees/Vegetation: Garden Space
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,455.75
- 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: 3803322571730000
- Block: 1
- Lot Number: 10
Listed by Carissa Conour | RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. | (360) 647-1313
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Schools
Schools serving 817 Racine St
School District:Bellingham School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Carl Cozier Elementary School 1330 Lincoln Street, Bellingham, WA 98229 | PK-5 | 0.8 mi |
Kulshan Middle School 1250 Kenoyer Drive, Bellingham, WA 98229 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Sehome High School 2700 Bill McDonald Parkway, Bellingham, WA 98225 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 817 Racine St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/03/2026
Listed
$935,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 817 Racine St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,363
6%
$777,972
6%
2024
$6,017
38%
$735,735
17%
2021
$4,360
-18%
$626,161
24%
2023
$5,296
21%
$504,982
14%
2021
$4,360
2%
$442,963
5%
2020
$4,281
-4%
$420,468
12%
2018
$4,461
14%
$375,538
9%
2017
$3,930
-9%
$345,818
-18%
2019
$4,297
20%
$423,076
29%
2016
$3,581
—
$327,986
5%
2016
$3,581
7%
$312,360
5%
2013
$3,351
—
$297,200
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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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817 Racine Street, Bellingham, WA 98229 (MLS# 2499661) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 2 partial bathrooms. 817 Racine Street is currently listed for $935,000 and was received on April 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 817 Racine Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Puget? You can browse all Puget real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
