1872 Governor Rd

Bellingham, WA 98229
  • $1,550,000

    Price
  • 5

    Bed
  • 3.25

    Bath
  • 3,752

    SqFt

About the Listing 9947 - 27855,111401

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.

Listing Highlights

Status Pending
Days on Site 26
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 2513803
Year Built 1984
Total Square Footage 3,752
Lot/Acreage 3.78
County Whatcom
Neighborhood Samish
School District Bellingham

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 2 Full / 1 Three-Quarter / 1 Half
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Dishwasher(s), Refrigerator(s)
  • Air Cond:
  • Heating:
  • Fireplaces: 2, 2 Fireplace
  • Floor: Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Vinyl,Carpet
  • Above Ground Sq Ft:
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement: Finished
  • Other: 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)
  • Water: City of Bellingham

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Paved,Secluded,Built On Lot,Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Shop
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Parking Spaces: 6
  • Roof: Composition
  • Others: Stone,Wood Products,Very Good
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage,Detached Garage

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $11,366
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 3703084782120000
  • Tax Year: 2026

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