240 S Forest Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Tri-Cities
Listed by: bethnie morrison, jeff morrison
Office: coldwell banker bain
MLS#:2485470
Source:NWMLS
240 S Forest Street,Bellingham, WA 98225
$1,295,000
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 5,678 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Price summary
- Price:$1,295,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$228.07
About this home

Spectacular Bellingham Bay views anchor this 1908 American Foursquare, now offered at a compelling price for South Hill. Perched above the water with sweeping vistas from Fairhaven to the San Juan Islands and the Canadian Coastal Range, this legacy home offers an exceptional setting just minutes to Fairhaven Village, parks, and trails.Classic architectural details—including leaded glass windows, box beam ceilings, and original millwork—reflect the home’s historic character, while key updates provide a solid foundation for comfortable living. A newer roof (2021), updated mechanicals, and prior kitchen and bath remodels allow for immediate enjoyment, with the opportunity to make additional updates over time. The main level offers warm, functional spaces including a chef’s kitchen, bright breakfast nook with view deck plumbed for BBQ, open dining area, living room, sunken sitting room with new carpet, and a light-filled library/office. Upstairs are three bedrooms, two updated baths, and a charming sun porch. The daylight lower level with private entrance and nearby ¾ bath provides flexibility for guests or extended living, while the top floor adds a fourth bedroom, half bath, and additional flex space. Includes 1,087 SF of basement space for storage or utility. A rare opportunity in South Hill to secure a view home with character, space, and value....
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Home facts
- Year built:1908
- Listing ID #:2485470
- Updated:June 16, 2026 at 07:57 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl Floor
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
- Bedroom Description:Upper Level Bedrooms : 4
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished, Partially Finished, Unfinished
- Living area:5,678 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Radiators
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1908
- Building area:5,678 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.15 Acres
- Lot Features:Alley, Paved, Sidewalk
- Architectural Style:Craftsman
- Construction Materials:Wood Products Exterior Finish
- Exterior Features:Deck
- Foundation Description:Finished, Partially Finished, Unfinished
Schools
- High school:Sehome High
- Middle school:Fairhaven Mid
- Elementary school:Lowell Elem
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,295,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$228.07
- Tax amount:$13,847 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Cable TV, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Water Heater
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Off Street Parking
- Garage:Yes
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