1801 Donovan, Bellingham, WA 98225
Michelle Castle
Michelle Castle

Broker License ID: 27732

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Listed by:Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. • Kevin Geraghty
Bought with: Madrona Residential RE

$ 980,000

$ 975,000 0.5%

Est. payment /mo
Sold on 08/21/2026

1801 Donovan Bellingham, WA 98225

4 Beds

2.75 Baths

3,168 SqFt

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Key Details

Sold Price $980,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,168 sqft

Price per Sqft $309

Subdivision Fairhaven

MLS Listing ID 2559179

Style 17 - 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 2

Year Built 1907

Annual Tax Amount $7,160

Lot Size 8,712 Sqft

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Vintage charm in this original Fairhaven Victorian home, built in 1907 when Fairhaven was it's own City. The home's original woodwork, moldings & wood floors show the true craftsmanship of the era. Three baths, two with claw-foot bathtubs & tile floors. The location is close to Fairhaven to enjoy shops, breweries, restaurants and is in close proximity to several parks, schools and the Fairhaven Waterfront. A fully-fenced landscaped yard, apple & plum fruit trees plus a pond is a private cottage sanctuary. Large garden outbuilding with power & parking off the alley.Modern updates and amenities include:1990s full restoration: brought electrical, plumbing and installation up to date. Fully permitted, completed by Costello Design.2016 remodel: basement finished-fully permitted, new furnace, sump pump and basement drainage system installed, 2018 updates: solar panels installed to accommodate full house electrical and 1 electric vehicle2025/26 updates: Kitchen roof 2025 and family room roof & chimney 2026,2026 inspection: roof inspected by roofing professional and in good condition Basement bike/storage room with separate outside entrance.Enclosed mudroom on the side of the house/backyard entry.Basement has been earthquake retrofitted, which qualifies the home for earthquake insurance3 vehicle parking on 18th Street, plus approx. 60' RV, boat, or vehicle parking in alley and wired for 1 Electric Vehicle

Location

State WA

County Whatcom

Area 860 - Bellingham

Interior

Flooring Softwood, Carpet

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning

Exterior

Exterior Feature Wood

Amenities Available Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking

View Y/N Yes

View Mountains, Partial, Territorial

Roof Type Composition

Building

Lot Description Alley, Corner Lot, Paved, Sidewalk

Story One and One Half

Sewer Sewer Connected

Water Public

New Construction No

Schools

Elementary Schools Lowell Elem

Middle Schools Fairhaven Mid

High Schools Sehome High

School District Bellingham

Others

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional

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