2521 Dean Ave

Bellingham, WA 98225

$750,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,136 Sq. Ft.
$351 / Sq. Ft.
2,136
Sq. Ft.
$351
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming Sunnyland craftsman home combines historic character with modern updates. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a detached garage, level driveway, sunny yard w/ large decks. Located on a quiet street with parking, it’s within walking distance to Broadway Park, breweries, Trader Joe’s, and local restaurants. The main level offers a cozy living room w/ hardwood floors, gas fireplace, formal dining room, kitchen with eating nook, 2 bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Private exterior and interior...Charming Sunnyland craftsman home combines historic character with modern updates. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a detached garage, level driveway, sunny yard w/ large decks. Located on a quiet street with parking, it’s within walking distance to Broadway Park, breweries, Trader Joe’s, and local restaurants. The main level offers a cozy living room w/ hardwood floors, gas fireplace, formal dining room, kitchen with eating nook, 2 bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Private exterior and interior entrances lead to a lower-level suite w/ kitchen, full bath and bonus room with laundry. Back deck w/ fence offers privacy for entertaining or relaxation. Conveniently located close to hospital, schools, waterfront and all downtowns' amenities!
  1. Listed by Robert A.Sather • John L. Scott Bellingham

Property Details for 2521 Dean Avenue

Community Name
Sunnyland
School District
Bellingham
Number of Assigned Spaces
1
Total Covered Parking
1
Entry Date
12-12-2024
Energy Source
Natural Gas
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING UPDATED: 03/10/2025 04:04 AM

Property Details for 2521 Dean Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #2316244
Days on Market24
Cumulative Days on Market24
Taxes$4,976 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1927
Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,409 SF
CountyWhatcom County

Location

Listing Courtesy of John L. Scott Bellingham

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Building Information for 2521 Dean Avenue

Stories-Year Built1927Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,409 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,344 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,930

Property Taxes

$415

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2521 Dean Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet
  • Area: 860 - Bellingham
  • Elementary School: Sunnyland Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Buyer To Verify
  • High School: Bellingham High
  • Directions: Take Alabama Street, turn north on Dean Ave, home is on left side of road
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2024
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Driveway Parking, Garage-Detached, Off Street
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street
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Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 1
  • Full Baths Main: 1
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 2
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 1
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
  • Basement: Finished
  • Features: Second Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Hardwood, Laminate, Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room and Floor: Entry Hall-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Kitchen Without Eating Space-Lower, Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Main, Utility Room-Lower, Bedroom-Main, Bedroom-Lower, Bathroom Full-Main, Bathroom Full-Lower
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Room List: Entry Hall, Kitchen With Eating Space, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Utility Room, Bedroom, Bathroom Full
  • Number Of Showers: 2
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer Company: City of Bellingham
  • Water Company: City of Bellingham
  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Foundation: Block
  • Level: One
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Buyer To Verify
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 36
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Source: Realist
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 3803193301200000
  • Calculated Square Footage: 2136
  • Detached Dwelling SqFt Finished: 0
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 2136
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Building Area Total: 2136.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 2521 Dean Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 7, 2025

Sold

NWMLS #2316244

$750,000
Jan 21, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1550384995

$750,000

+9.4% / yr

Jan 5, 2025

Pending

NWMLS #2316244

Dec 12, 2024

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2316244

$750,000
Jun 4, 2015

Sold

NWMLS #766745

$316,000
Jun 1, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #549580404

$316,000

+7.7% / yr

Apr 26, 2015

Pending

NWMLS #766745

Apr 6, 2015

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #766745

$319,900
Feb 15, 2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #93267360

$118,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/07/2025

Sold

NWMLS #2316244

$750,000
01/21/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1550384995

$750,000

+9.4% / yr

01/05/2025

Pending

NWMLS #2316244

12/12/2024

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2316244

$750,000
06/04/2015

Sold

NWMLS #766745

$316,000
06/01/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #549580404

$316,000

+7.7% / yr

04/26/2015

Pending

NWMLS #766745

04/06/2015

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #766745

$319,900
02/15/2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #93267360

$118,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2521 Dean Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$236,775Additions$402,577Total$639,352
Tax Record2024$5,229 ($436 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,116 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,116 SqFtUnfinished Basement Area1,020 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,049 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927ZoningRS5.0CountyWHATCOMAPN380319 330120 0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2521 Dean Avenue

This home is within Bellingham Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Parkview Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Whatcom Middle School
Public6 to 8

Bellingham High School
Public9 to 12

Options High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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