Property Details
1872 Governor Road
Bellingham, WA 98229
$1,550,000
Pending
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About This Home
Gracefully set on just under four acres of lush, park-like grounds, this exceptional 3,752 sq ft residence offers a rare blend of privacy and proximity—minutes to town, Lake Padden, and Fairhaven. The 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home showcases a thoughtfully designed interior with laminate flooring throughout, a striking custom open staircase, and expansive living spaces tailored for both relaxed living and elegant entertaining. At the heart of the home, the open kitchen features generous storage and a breakfast bar with seating for three, seamlessly connecting to a grand dining area. A spacious laundry and mudroom with built-ins adds everyday convenience, while large bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility. Step outside to a substantial custom deck overlooking tranquil surroundings. A fully appointed mother-in-law suite with private entry offers its own kitchen, bedroom, bath, and office—ideal for extended living or guest accommodations. The primary suite serves as a refined retreat with a skylit office, a large walk-in closet with built-ins, and a spa-like bath featuring heated floors, a soaking tub, and an oversized shower with bench. With on-demand hot water and potential for one or two shops, this remarkable property delivers space, versatility, and timeless appeal.
Property Details
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Status
Pending
County
Whatcom
Neighborhood
Samish
Listed
Apr 30, 2026
Interior Features
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4.0
Half Baths
1
Living Area
3,752 sq ft
Basement
Finished
Entry Level
Main
Interior Features
Second Kitchen, Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, High Tech Cabling, Loft, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior & Lot
Lot Size
3.78 sqft
Year Built
1984
Exterior Materials
Stone, Wood
Parking
Attached Garage, Detached Garage
Sewer
Septic Tank
Water Source
Public
Lot Features
Paved, Secluded
Exterior Features
Stone, Wood Products
Location
City
Bellingham
County
Whatcom
Coordinates
48.70876, -122.44763
Schools
School District
Bellingham
Elementary School
Buyer To Verify
Middle School
Buyer To Verify
High School
Buyer To Verify
Additional Information
Tax Year
2026
Annual Taxes
$11,366
Possession
Array
Inclusions
Dishwasher(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s)
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Estimated Monthly Payment
$0
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