This storybook style bay-view home presents a unique opportunity for an advantageous buyer: a solid, historical, well-built home that's eager to be embraced by new owners. It's a charming blank canvas waiting to be transformed, offering a chance to create a dream space that reflects your own personal touch & style. Conveniently located in Bellingham's coveted South Hill neighborhood, which offers easy access to parks & trails as well as the restaurants, shops, farmers market, & entertainment of downtown Bellingham, while also close to the South Bay trail leading to the Historic Fairhaven District & the Chuckanut Mts. This home also offers alley access, a large backyard, an unfinished basement with an office, & a workshop with garage access.
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Listed by:
Wayne Kwiatkowski,
Coldwell Banker Bain,
Max Kwiatkowski,
Coldwell Banker Bain
$820,000
243 N Garden Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
2beds
2,018sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$819,900 Zestimate®
$406/sqft
$3,534 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 14, 2025 at 10:59am
Listed by:
Wayne Kwiatkowski,
Coldwell Banker Bain,
Max Kwiatkowski,
Coldwell Banker Bain
Bought with:
Josh Crown, 23000500
eXp Realty
Source: NWMLS,MLS#: 2398985

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Other
- Level: Main
Den office
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Daylight,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,018
- Total interior livable area: 2,018 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Mountain(s), Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Ocean
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Dimensions: 106' x 45'
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Deck, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Shop
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 3802364481800000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1927
- Major remodel year: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Bellingham
- Water: Public, Company: City of Bellingham
- Utilities for property: Multiple Providers, Multiple Providers
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bellingham
- Subdivision: Fairhaven
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash Out,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Cumulative days on market: 46 days