250 N Forest Street Bellingham, WA 98225

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250 N Forest Street Bellingham, WA 98225

This beauty retains historic details while embracing modern updates for the best of everything!

The lot is elevated and the house is situated back from the street offering the best in views and privacy

A great view of the gorgeous hardscaping and lay of the lot

There are lovely views of the bay and the waterfront is easily reached on foot

The dry stack retaining wall, steps, hardscape and raised beds are all new along with the elegant fencing

The porch offers a wonderful spot to enjoy morning coffee, evening sunsets and boat activity on the bay

There is a small entry vestibule welcoming you into the home

Original fir floors run throughout much of the house and coffered ceilings in the living room and dining room give the rooms a wonderful gracious feel

Note the bay views from the living room!

The dining room is quite spacious and perfect for large gatherings

Built in details like the bookshelves are perfect for special items and art

The cozy den is located off the left side of the entry and is currently used as a TV room but could easily be a second main floor bedroom if needed.

Another view of the den with the entry just to the left of the window

The kitchen features warm cherry cabinetry, new countertops and stainless appliances

Special touches include a hidden pull out spice rack that is integrated into the column detailing on the island located on the other side of the range

Right off the kitchen is additional open storage as well as a nicely sized back entry perfect for dropping coats, muddy boots, etc

Additional space off the kitchen and the door leading to the spacious basement with lots of extra storage space

The staircase leading upstairs has custom carpet treads; the main floor bedroom and bathroom are located to the right of it

The primary suite is a dreamy space with views of the bay, a corner fireplace and room for a seating area as well

The primary bathroom also features cherry cabinetry and a relaxing, extra long clawfoot soaking tub!

Fully tiled walk in shower in the primary bath

The second upstairs bedroom has abundant storage behind the louvered doors and gets wonderful morning light

There is additional storage behind the small door as well

The laundry is conveniently located upstairs off the hallway between the second and third bedrooms

The third upstairs bedroom is currently being used as an office

This is the main floor bedroom which is perfect for guests or anyone with mobility issues; you will find additional storage beyond the wardrobe as well

View from the main floor bedroom to the bathroom just across the hallway

Mud room/entry porch located in the rear of the house just off the kitchen

The basement is extra clean and bright and offers an additional 600 SF of storage/workspace (along with a separate entry)

The parking pad was leveled with new pavers installed so there is parking for 3 cars!

Another view from the porch to the bay; what a place to watch Forth of July fireworks!

And gardeners will LOVE the raised beds and beautifully established landscaping

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Bain

250 N Forest Street

Bellingham, WA 98225

$1,285,000

Residential

4 Beds

2.75 Baths

2539 SqFt

Active

Located in one of Bellingham's most beautiful historic neighborhoods, this home is the epitome of South Hill graciousness! The charming front porch offers beautiful bay views & a lovely spot to enjoy our spectacular spring bloom, warm summer weather & dramatic fall colors. From the moment you enter this warmly appointed home, you will notice exquisite Craftsman details like coffered ceilings, striking tile work around the fireplace & lovely fir floors. The spacious kitchen features cherry cabinetry with abundant storage, new stainless fridge & range as well as newly updated honed countertops. The rear entry is level & a first floor bedroom & full bath offer the ability to age in place or the perfect location for guests. The primary bedroom suite is located upstairs & is a fabulous retreat! It features a corner fireplace, wide open bay view & an en-suite bath anchored by an extra long clawfoot tub perfect for relaxing soaks. Recent landscaping includes a rebuilt stone retaining wall, steps & patio, new fencing & raised beds perfect for a low maintenance yard. Other updates include a new electrical panel & on demand water heater. Rear alley access offers parking for 3 cars & the basement offers 2 extra large rooms with workshop space & all your storage needs! Perfectly centered between Fairhaven & downtown Bellingham, it is easy to forgo your car & make your way to the Farmer's Market, trails, Boulevard Park, restaurants and so much more! Come see this truly remarkable home!!

Property Features

Community: South Hill
2 Story
View: Bay
View: Sound
View: Territorial
Cable TV
Fenced-Fully
High Speed Internet
Outbuildings
Patio
Exterior: Wood
Roof: Composition
Parking: Off Street
Year Built: 1906
2025 Taxes: $9403.00
Buyer Broker Comp.: 2.5%
Listing #: 2493300

Lot Details

Lot Size: 0.10 acres
Lot Dimensions: 40 x 114
Curbs
Paved
Sidewalk

Appliances That Stay

Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Refrigerator
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer

Interior

Bath Off Primary
Ceiling Fan(s)
Fireplace (Primary Bedroom)
Skylight(s)
Walk-In Closet(s)
Water Heater
Dbl Pane/Storm Window
Cooling: None
Heating: 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air
Electric
Natural Gas

Open Houses

Mar 27: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Mar 28: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Mar 29: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Schools

District: Bellingham
Elem: Lowell Elem
Middle: Fairhaven Mid
High: Sehome High

Call or Email:

Grace Wamwere

206-395-4584

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