1226 Birch St
Bellingham, WA 98229
3 bd 3 ba 1,751 sqft Built 2009 Lot 9,148 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$855,000
Jun 30, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2022 | Sold | $855,000 | MLS #1944633 |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Listed | $825,000 | MLS #1944633 |
| Oct 28, 2020 | Sold | $631,500 | MLS #1676143 |
| Oct 11, 2020 | Listed | $599,000 | MLS #1676143 |
| Oct 13, 2018 | Price changed | $574,900 | MLS #1292003 |
| Jul 26, 2018 | Price changed | $554,900 | MLS #1292003 |
| Jul 11, 2018 | Price changed | $559,900 | MLS #1292003 |
| May 15, 2018 | Listed | $574,900 | MLS #1292003 |
| Nov 13, 2009 | Sold | $359,950 | Public Record |
| Oct 18, 2009 | Listing removed | $374,950 | NWMLS |
| Apr 30, 2009 | Listed | $374,950 | MLS #29060673 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $455,870 | $360,448 | $816,318 | $6,778 |
| 2025 | $455,870 | $360,448 | $816,318 | $6,486 |
| 2024 | $453,867 | $358,864 | $812,731 | $6,323 |
| 2023 | $384,640 | $304,128 | $688,768 | $5,825 |
| 2022 | $300,500 | $237,600 | $538,100 | $4,998 |
| 2021 | $278,241 | $220,000 | $498,241 | $4,903 |
| 2020 | $278,241 | $220,000 | $498,241 | $4,865 |
| 2019 | $292,815 | $185,000 | $477,815 | $4,583 |
| 2018 | $276,448 | $174,825 | $451,273 | $4,618 |
| 2017 | $238,518 | $150,250 | $388,768 | $4,021 |
| 2016 | $217,187 | $136,625 | $353,812 | $3,590 |
| 2015 | $199,928 | $128,875 | $328,803 | $3,598 |
| 2014 | $193,917 | $125,000 | $318,917 | $3,383 |
| 2013 | $184,224 | $110,625 | $294,849 | $3,124 |
| 2012 | $178,950 | $107,500 | $286,450 | $2,883 |
| 2011 | $178,950 | $107,500 | $286,450 | $2,862 |
| 2010 | $180,833 | $112,500 | $293,333 | $2,800 |
| 2009 | $188,370 | $125,000 | $313,370 | $1,127 |
Property facts
Year built
2009
Property type
single_family
Stories
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Beds
3
Baths
3
Living area
1,751 sqft
Lot size
9,148 sqft
ZIP code
98229
City
Bellingham
Street
Birch St
Coordinates
48.74481, -122.42585
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$4,027
Gross rental yield
5.65%
Implied cap rate
3.67%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 1226 Birch St last sell?
1226 Birch St most recently sold on Jun 30, 2022 for $855,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 1226 Birch St?
The most recent total assessment for 1226 Birch St (year 2026) is $816,318 with $6,778 in property tax.
How does 1226 Birch St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 4.5% below the last sale price of $855,000.
When was 1226 Birch St built?
1226 Birch St was built in 2009.
How does 1226 Birch St compare to others on Birch St?
We track 8 other properties on Birch St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Birch St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 1226 Birch St?
1226 Birch St is a 3 bed, 3 bath, 1,751 sqft, 9,148 sqft lot single_family.
Is 1226 Birch St a flip candidate?
Yes — 1226 Birch St appears in our flips dataset, indicating it sold twice within a short window with a notable price change.
Is 1226 Birch St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 1226 Birch St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+3.2%
Implied 1-yr
+12.6%
2026 Q3
$831K
2026 Q4
$852.7K
ZIP 98229 — Median Price History + Forecast
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