2716 Cornwall Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Van Dorm Realty
Listed by: lyle sorenson
Office: windermere re whatcom, inc.
MLS#:2560186
Source:NWMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,200,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$544.46
About this home
Charming 1940s home in the heart of the Cornwall Park / Broadway Park neighborhood, held in the same family since 1948 and offered with the adjoining 5,227 sq ft vacant lot—the only buildable single-family lot on Cornwall Avenue in generations.Originally built as Bellingham’s first fireproof home, it features walls, floors, ceilings, and joists of solid concrete. The residence offers 2,004 sq ft of beautiful living space with amazing architectural touches, 2 fireplaces, plus a partially unfinished basement with excellent potential for additional finished square footage.12,197 s.f. of land, that is 6970 s.f. w the home and lush gardens and a separately parceled 5,227 s.f. lot creates rare flexibility—enjoy the yard, build a new home or ADU (buyer to verify), or enjoy extra privacy uncommon in the city. Location is outstanding: steps to Broadway Park and a short stroll to Cornwall Park’s trails, disc golf, playgrounds, spray park, and Rose Garden. Convenient to shopping, dining, I-5, downtown, and Peace Health St. Joseph Medical Center.A unique opportunity to own a charming, long-held mid-century home and the only buildable single-family lot on Cornwall Avenue in generations, in one of Bellingham’s most walkable, park-centric neighborhoods.Buyer to verify all development possibilities, zoning (RS5.0), and intended uses with the City of Bellingham....
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Home facts
- Year built:1940
- Subdivision & Development:Cornwall Park
- Listing ID #:2560186
- Updated:September 10, 2026 at 11:21 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile Floor, Laminate
- Kitchen Description:Microwave, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:Main Level Bedrooms : 2
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Partially Finished
- Living area:2,204 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Radiant, Radiators
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1940
- Building area:2,204 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.28 Acres
- Lot Features:Alley, Curbed Lot, Paved, Sidewalk
- Construction Materials:Brick Exterior Finish, Wood Exterior Finish, Wood Products Exterior Finish
- Exterior Features:Fenced-Partially, Patio
- Foundation Description:Partially Finished
- Levels:1 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,200,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$544.46
- Tax amount:$5,844 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Cable TV, Ceiling Fan(s), Green House, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
Parking
- Total parking spaces:5
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Off Street Parking
- Garage:Yes
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