Rockhood
$850,000List price
3 bed · 1 bath · 1,150 sq ft
Active

1449 1447 Humboldt Street · Bellingham, WA 98225

Source: NWMLS · RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. · Sydney Weitzel #NWM2579754

About this home

Rare opportunity in Bellingham's desirable York Neighborhood featuring a beautifully updated home plus a NEW detached ADU, each with its own private parking, functionality, separate utilities, and own address. This is the best option for house hacking, multigenerational living, or your next investment. The 1,150 sq ft home built in 1900 has extensive improvements not limited to NEW electrical, NEW sewer line, NEW tankless water heater, NEW insulation, exterior paint, and numerous appliance upgrades. The main residence offers 3 bedrooms, covered deck off your primary, comfortable living spaces, modernized systems, and a fully fenced backyard designed for relaxation and entertaining. The 520 sq ft detached ADU built in 2024 has 1 bedroom and provides additional flexibility for guests, extended living arrangements, workspace needs, hobbies, or other uses. Features include a private entrance, separate parking access from the alley, 2 heat pumps, tankless water heater, skylights, granite countertops, generous kitchen storage, and newer appliances. Enjoy outdoor gatherings on the patio, add a hot tub to the dedicated, already wired pad. Situated just moments from downtown Bellingham, local parks, restaurants, shopping, and waterfront attractions, this property combines the charm of a historic neighborhood with the convenience of modern updates and versatile living options.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
2 Story
Stories
2 stories
Year built
1900 (renovated 2024)
Lot size
4,356 sq ft (0.1 acres)
County
Whatcom
MLS #
NWM2579754

Interior

Heating
90%+ High Efficiency, Ductless, Heat Pump
Cooling
90%+ High Efficiency, Ductless, Heat Pump
Flooring
Hardwood, Vinyl Plank
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Fireplace
1 · Wood Burning
Interior features
Second Kitchen, Second Primary Bedroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Loft, Security System, Water Heater
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Cement Planked, Wood
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Alley, Paved, Sidewalk
Topography
Level
View
City, Partial, Territorial
Waterfront
Yes

Parking

Parking spaces
4
Parking features
Driveway, Off Street

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
York
Property tax
$6,160 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Sep 9, 2026
Days on market
10
Price per sq ft
$739
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2026-09-15
Active$850,000
2018-05-04
Sold$435,000
2006-06-23
Sold$255,000

Schools

School district: Bellingham

Elementary
Lowell Elem
Middle
Fairhaven Mid
High
Sehome High School
SchoolDigger 4 stars · Top 16% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

Listing agent: Sydney Weitzel.

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Data last updated 2026-09-25.