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Property Description
Welcome home to this beautifully updated single-level gem, where modern comforts meet an unbeatable location. Bike or walk to Lake Padden and Galbraith Mountain in minutes - this is Bellingham outdoor living at its finest. Inside, the upgraded kitchen impresses with rich cherry cabinetry and plenty of space to cook and gather. Every corner of this home reflects meticulous care, with recent updates including a new roof, AC, hot water heater, carpet, and fresh interior and exterior paint. Step outside to a Trex porch and concrete patio surrounded by fully fenced, beautifully landscaped grounds that are just beginning to bloom. Single-level living, thoughtful updates, and a location that outdoor enthusiasts dream about - this one checks all the boxes.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 959 S Hills Dr
General
- Sold For: $845,000
- HOA FEE: $31/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $7,293 (2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2486339
- Added to Site: 47 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - 3/4 Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 3
Additional Information
- Amenities: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Hot Tub/Spa, Outbuildings, Patio
- Spa: Yes
- Security/Safety: Fully Fenced
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached Garage
Location
- Area: 860 - Bellingham
- County: Whatcom
- Subdivision: Bellingham
- Building Name: South Hills Div 1
- Driving Directions: From I-5: Exit 252; take Samish Way south past Lake Padden; left on Yew Street Road, left on South Hills Drive. First house on the left.
School Information
- High School District: Bellingham
- Elementary School: Wade King Elem
- Middle School: Fairhaven Mid
- High School: Sehome High
Community
- Association: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Forced Air
- Heating Type: 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: House
- Builder: Skeers
- Exterior Const.: Cement/Concrete, Wood Products
- Basement Desc.: None
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
- Entry Location: Main
- Square Feet: 1,760
- Finished Total: 1,760 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1997
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,148
- Lot Size Source: Realist
- Topography: Level
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
- Trees/Vegetation: Garden Space
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $374
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $7,293
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
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: 370309035310
- Lot Number: 6
Listed by Julian Friedman | Muljat Group | (360) 733-3030
Sold by Irena Lambrou | John L. Scott Bellingham
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Schools
Schools serving 959 S Hills Dr
School District:Bellingham School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wade King Elementary School 2155 Yew Street Road, Bellingham, WA 98229 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
Fairhaven Middle School 110 Parkridge Road, Bellingham, WA 98225 | 6-8 | 2.8 mi |
Sehome High School 2700 Bill McDonald Parkway, Bellingham, WA 98225 | 9-12 | 2.1 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 959 S Hills Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/31/2026
Sold
$845,000
6.29%
MLS
3/03/2026
Listed
$795,000
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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.
959 South Hills Drive, Bellingham, WA 98229 (MLS# 2486339) is a Single Family property that was sold at $845,000 on March 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 959 South Hills Drive? 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.

