2701 Michigan Street, Bellingham, WA 98226
- $400,000
- 3
- BD
- 1
- BA
- 1,211
- SqFt
Listing Broker: COMPASS; Michelle R Harrington; ; Selling Office: Muljat Group.
- Sold Price
- $400,000
- List Price
- $475,000
- Status
- SOLD
- MLS#
- 2498251
- Closing Date
- May 05, 2026
- Days on Market
- 12
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Finished SqFt
- 1,211
- Area Total SqFt
- 1211
- Annual Tax Ammount
- 82.35
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 14,375
- Sewer
- Sewer Connected
Property Description
Step back in time with this 1896 Craftsman, brimming with charm and character, nestled in the desirable Roosevelt neighborhood on a spacious 0.33-acre lot (14,375 sq. ft.) that backs directly onto the serene Fever Creek. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a unique opportunity for the visionary buyer—whether you're looking to restore its timeless beauty, reimagine the space, or build anew. The property features a covered front porch perfect for relaxing, a carport, and a detached 720 sq. ft. shop, ideal for storage or creative projects.While the home itself requires significant work, the potential here is remarkable. The property’s generous size and zoning open the door to exciting development opportunities. Imagine creating 4-6 thoughtfully designed units, including two affordable housing units that contribute to the community’s growth and vibrancy. Whether you pursue single-family homes with ADUs or tap into the city’s infill toolkit, this lot offers endless possibilities to maximize its value.With its prime location in the Roosevelt neighborhood, rich history, and boundless potential, this is your chance to shape the future while honoring the past. From preserving the charm of the original home to envisioning a new development that blends seamlessly into the surrounding area, the possibilities are as vast as your imagination. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to make a lasting mark and explore the possibilities today!
Additional Information
- Community
- Roosevelt
- Style
- 10 - 1 Story
- Basement
- Unfinished
- Year Built
- 1896
- Total Covered Parking
- 2
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Waterfront Description
- Creek
- Roof
- Composition
- Site Features
- Cable TV, Deck, High Speed Internet, Shop
- Tax Year
- 2025
- School District
- Bellingham
- Elementary School
- Roosevelt Elementary
- Middle School
- Kulshan Mid
- High School
- Squalicum High
- Potential Terms
- Cash, Rehab Loan
- Interior Features
- Water Heater
- Flooring
- Carpet
- Driving Directions
- Alabama St - South on Michigan St. Corner of Connecticut and Michigan St.
- Appliance
- Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Appliances Included
- Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Water Heater Location
- Kitchen
- Water Heater Type
- Electric
- Energy Source
- Electric, Natural Gas
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