This 1890 vernacular-style home with good bones is situated on Peabody Hill/Old Whatcom(lot originally owned by town co-founder, Russell Peabody). This 4 bedroom/1 bath home boasts sunny 2nd floor, attics for add'l storage/expansion, & shared parking in back. Recent updates add comfort retaining character including: new front siding & insulation, front windows, interior paint, carpeting,& sewer line. High Walk & Bike scores mark car-free easy living; centrally located near Elizabeth Park, Whatcom Creek, civic & cultural centers, bus lines & downtown. Bike down the hill to new waterfront, marina, beaches, Fairhaven & beyond! (House is figured in 1889 visioning drawing "Town of New Whatcom" attributed to James 'Jimmy' Tilton Pickett)
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Listed by:
Sean G. Hackney,
NextHome Northwest Living
Bought with: AgencyOne
$365,000
1609 F Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
4beds
1,204sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$370,200 Zestimate®
$303/sqft
$2,451 Estimated rent
Home value
$370,200
$341,000 - $404,000
$2,451/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: November 30, 2025 at 04:01am
Listed by:
Sean G. Hackney,
NextHome Northwest Living
Bought with:
Count Gregg, 121800
AgencyOne
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2397373
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Baseboard, Stove/Free Standing, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Water Heater Location: Laundry/Mudroom
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Softwood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,204
- Total interior livable area: 1,204 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Gas Available
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 380330027433
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: See Remarks
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Planked, See Remarks, Wood Siding, Wood Products, Cement Plank
- Foundation: See Remarks
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Bellingham
- Water: Public, Company: City of Bellingham
- Utilities for property: Xfinity/Comcast, Xfinity/Comcast
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bellingham
- Subdivision: Lettered Streets
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Cumulative days on market: 204 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/16/2026 | Listing removed | $2,400$2/sqft |
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| 1/13/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,400-14.3%$2/sqft |
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| 1/2/2026 | Listing removed | $2,800$2/sqft |
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| 11/13/2025 | Price change | $2,800-6.7%$2/sqft |
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| 11/2/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,000$2/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,910 +2.6% | $477,410 -2.5% |
| 2023 | $3,811 +6.7% | $489,535 +16% |
| 2022 | $3,571 +14.8% | $422,021 +26% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Lettered Streets
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Parkview Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 6/10Whatcom Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Bellingham High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Parkview Elem
- Middle: Whatcom Mid
- High: Bellingham High
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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