551 E Smith Road, Bellingham, WA 98226

• 3 beds |
• 1 bath |
• 1,358 sqft

Property Description

Beautifully refreshed 1,358 SF home set on 5 beautiful acres in a desirable mid-county location! This 3-bedrm, 1 full bath home features a main level that lives large with an open, airy feel, abundant natural light & bright, inviting layout, along with fresh interior & exterior paint & thoughtful updates throughout. The updated kitchen is a standout, featuring large island, granite countertops, ample cabinet space & abundant storage, perfect for everyday living. Recent improvements include new furnace (2022), new refrigerator/freezer (2023), new dishwasher (2022), updated shower system & glass doors (2022), new lighting fixtures inside & out, & remodeled main-level bedroom featuring new drywall, flooring & custom closet system. Additional upgrades include new exterior door (2021), new basement windows (2025) & removal of the upstairs chimney to enhance space & functionality. Durable metal roof provides peace of mind. Enjoy outdoor living on the spacious back patio, perfect for entertaining or relaxing while taking in territorial views & views of Mt. Baker. The level acreage offers excellent gardening space & potential for animals or hobbies. Property includes a large detached 3-car garage & older barn for added storage or versatility. An additional water share is available through the Smith Road Water Association. A rare combination of move-in ready updates, usable land & convenient location, this property truly has it all!

Listing Status:

Pending

Data Last Updated:

July 6, 2026 at 9:19PM

Listing Office:

Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. : 360-671-5000

Listing Agent:

Josh Shiflett : 360-671-5000

MLS ID:

2538098

Interior

• General: Ceiling Fan(s)Dbl Pane/Storm Window
• Appliances: DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorStove(s)/Range(s)Washer
• Basement: Unfinished
• Flooring: Ceramic TileVinyl PlankCarpet
• A/C: None
• Heating: Forced AirWall Furnace
• Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0

Exterior

• General: Wood
• Parking: DrivewayDetached GarageOff StreetParking spaces: 3

Construction

• Roofing: Metal
• General: One and One Half

Location

• HOA Amenities: 0.0
• Originating MLS: nwmls
• School District: Meridian
• County: Whatcom

Lot

• Topography: Level
• Zoning: 3903320824970000
• View: MountainsTerritorialView

Utilities

• Water: Shares
• Sewer: Septic Tank

Financial

• Source: nwmls