4134 Squalicum Lake Road, Bellingham, WA, 98226
About This Home
Occasionally, a storybook home becomes available in one of Whatcom County’s most coveted settings. Tucked off Squalicum Lake Rd at the end of a winding driveway, this beautifully maintained 3,154 sqft 5(!) bed 3.5 bath home sits on 4.77 private acres with views of Squalicum and Stewart mountains. Classic architecture, a welcoming front porch and timeless Pottery Barn-inspired style create an inviting first impression. Inside, the open main level features a spacious living room, sunroom and dining area, and a comfortable kitchen designed for everyday living and entertaining. Radiant heat throughout, supported by a newer boiler and tankless H20 system, ensures year-round comfort. Fresh interior paint and refinished hardwood floors enhance the move-in-ready appeal. Upstairs, the generous primary suite includes a remodeled spa-like bath, while 3 additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests or office space. The lower level adds a large bonus room, bedroom, full bath and access to the patio and backyard. Recent updates include a new deck, siding, exterior paint, and a newer roof and gutters allowing buyers to settle in with added peace of mind. A large detached garage with high ceilings and unfinished upper level offers potential for a studio or office. Don't miss the playground! Private and peaceful yet convenient, just minutes to Mt Baker Hwy and about 13 minutes to shopping, this special mid-county property offers space, character and versatility in an unforgettable setting.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
No Nearby Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Good
- Year built: 1993
Materials
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Cement Planked,Wood Siding,Cement Plank
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,2 Stories w/Bsmnt
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer,Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Refrigerator(s),Washer(s),Water Heater: Tank - Gas,Water Heater Location: Lower Mechanical Room
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished
Bathroom Full
- Level: Second
Bathroom Full
- Level: Second
Bathroom Full
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: Main
Entry Hall
- Level: Main
Features
- Central Vacuum,Dining Room
- Door features: French Doors
- Window features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Other,Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas,Main Level: 1,Fireplace
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Fireplace,Baseboard,Radiant,Electric,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,154
- Total interior livable area: 3,154 sqft
Kitchen With Eating Space
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Level: Main
Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Main
Rec Room
- Level: Lower
Utility Room
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 3804073100500000
- Zoning: R5A
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Built-In Vacuum,Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Dining Room,Fireplace,French Doors,Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s),Territorial
- Topography of land: Level,Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Brush,Fruit Trees,Garden Space,Pasture
Lot
- Lot size: 4.77 Acres
- Features: Open Lot,Paved,Secluded,Deck,Gas Available,Outbuildings,RV Parking,Shop
- Lot size dimensions: 339' x 621' x 343' x 620'
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway,Detached Garage,Off Street,RV Parking
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 3
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Avalanche
- Ice Storm
- Cold Wave
- Earthquake
- Landslide
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Whatcom County and Washington
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $6,067 | $72,804 |
| Home Insurance * | $218 | $2,616 |
| Property Taxes | $501 | $6,012 |
| Electricity | $215 | $2,588 |
| Total | $7,001 | $84,012 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Washington FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000 |
| 2005-09-09 | Sold | $499,900 |
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