Discover the timeless allure of this lakefront home nestled on picturesque Lake Samish. This charming property is brimming with original wood character and offers sweeping views of the pristine lake and the lush forestry that frames the horizon. Enjoy serene vistas on the expansive waterfront deck or wander down to the private dock for endless lake front recreation. Recent updates have brought a touch of modern elegance to the basement, featuring stunning fir doors and trim, a newly remodeled bathroom, and upgraded washer and dryer appliances, offering both comfort and functionality. This unique property provides the perfect blend of historic charm and contemporary amenities located on the tranquil side of Lk Samish.
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Listed by: COMPASS • Derek Buse
Bought with: Muljat Group
$1,000,000
1414 Roy Road, Bellingham, WA 98229
2beds
1,350sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
0.3 Acres Lot
$1,026,600 Zestimate®
$741/sqft
$2,761 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,026,600
$934,000 - $1.13M
$2,761/mo
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Lush forestryLakefront homeModern elegancePrivate dockExpansive waterfront deckNewly remodeled bathroom
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Listed by:
Derek Buse,
COMPASS,
Erika Buse,
COMPASS
Bought with:
Julian Friedman, 115982
Muljat Group
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2408645
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Ductless, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric, Propane
Cooling
- Ductless, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Garbage Disposal, Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Lower Level
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Loft
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Softwood, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Daylight,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,350
- Total interior livable area: 1,350 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Loft, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater, Wired for Generator
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Territorial
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Bulkhead, Lake
- Frontage length: Waterfront Ft: 80
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Dimensions: 75 x 50 x 80 x 66
- Features: Dead End Street, Paved, Deck, Dock, High Speed Internet, Propane
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope,Sloped,Terraces
Details
- Parcel number: 3703271483280000
- Zoning: RR2
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Leased Equipment: Propane Tank, Wired for Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Planked, Wood Products, Cement Plank
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1935
- Major remodel year: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Samish Water District
- Water: Lake, Company: Private
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Boat Launch, Park, Trail(s)
- Subdivision: Lake Samish
Location
- Region: Bellingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $741/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,012,728
- Annual tax amount: $9,097
- Date on market: 7/14/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 373 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Leased Equipment, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/8/2025 | Sold | $1,000,000-9.1%$741/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2408645 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2025 | Pending sale | $1,099,999$815/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2408645 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,099,999+158.8%$815/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2408645 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2018 | Sold | $425,000$315/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,097 +3.2% | $1,012,728 -3.5% |
| 2023 | $8,817 +4.4% | $1,048,935 +17.5% |
| 2022 | $8,444 +11.1% | $892,716 +24% |
| 2021 | $7,603 +124.3% | $719,952 +14% |
| 2020 | $3,389 -50% | $631,531 +5.3% |
| 2019 | $6,778 +2.1% | $599,460 -2.7% |
| 2018 | $6,636 -2.4% | $615,794 +12.7% |
| 2017 | $6,799 -4% | $546,598 +8.6% |
| 2016 | $7,083 +25% | $503,084 +5.5% |
| 2015 | $5,667 | $476,976 +5% |
| 2014 | $5,667 +2% | $454,258 +4.4% |
| 2013 | $5,555 | $435,140 -1.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $440,136 -0.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $440,568 -2.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $453,341 -7.4% |
| 2009 | $4,438 +59.6% | $489,740 |
| 2008 | $2,781 | $489,740 +76.8% |
| 2007 | $2,781 -17.2% | $277,065 |
| 2005 | $3,357 | $277,065 |
| 2004 | $3,357 +22.8% | $277,065 +29.5% |
| 2003 | $2,734 +2.3% | $213,910 |
| 2002 | $2,673 +1.4% | $213,910 |
| 2001 | $2,637 | $213,910 |
| 2000 | -- | $213,910 +32% |
| 1999 | -- | $162,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 98229
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Wade King Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.7 mi
- 8/10Fairhaven Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.1 mi
- 9/10Sehome High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wade King Elem
- Middle: Fairhaven Mid
- High: Sehome High
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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