1305 W Illinois Street, Bellingham, WA 98225 (MLS # 2514095)

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PRICE $550,000
BEDS 2
BATHS 1
HOME SIZE 964 sqft
LOT SIZE 5,228 sqft
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This delightful 2-bedroom Craftsman sits on a generous, level lot in the heart of the Columbia neighborhood. A welcoming covered front porch invites you into a home rich with vintage charm, featuring classic built-ins, storm windows, and a relaxing soaker tub. The bright and cozy interior offers comfortable living spaces and a sweet breakfast nook, perfect for everyday living. Outside, enjoy a large, flat, partially fenced backyard with endless possibilities, complete with a back deck that gets great morning sun to enjoy a cup of coffee, and a detached storage building. A long driveway provides ample off-street parking. Many updates have been done for you that include new roof 3 years ago, new hot water heater, new freestanding heater, new electrical panel, some new windows, plus additional work inside. A partial unfinished basement, with a separate entrance, adds valuable flexibility for storage, hobbies, or future expansion. Ideally located within walking distance of local breweries, shops, dining, parks, trails, and green space. Whether you're seeking a cozy primary residence, investment opportunity, or a first-time home with room for sweat equity, this charming home in a prime location is not to be missed.

LAST UPDATED 4/28/2026 TRACT Columbia
YEAR BUILT 1921 COMMUNITY Columbia
COUNTY Whatcom STATUS Active
PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
Elementary School Parkview Elem
Jr. High School Whatcom Mid
High School Bellingham High


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR None
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
AREA 860 - Bellingham
BASEMENT Unfinished, Yes
CONSTRUCTION See Remarks
EXTERIOR Garden
HEAT Electric, Natural Gas, Wall Furnace
INTERIOR Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room
LOT 5227 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
MLS STATUS Active
PARKING Driveway
STORIES 1
STYLE 10 - 1 Story
SUBDIVISION Columbia
TAXES 4105
UTILITIES Cable Available, Sewer Connected
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION City, Territorial
WATER Public

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