Closed

$1,470,000

Original list price: ~~$1,475,000~~

Sold

4920 Ac••••• Rd (Sign up for 50 free credits to unlock)Bellingham, WA 98226

5Beds

4Baths

4,447Sq Ft Living

24,829Sq Ft Lot

1996Year Built

Property Description

Dramatic Lake Whatcom views anchor this 4,500 SF Silver Beach home, set on a fully fenced 25,000 SF lot. The expansive great room welcomes you with a wall of windows framing sweeping lake vistas, while the large view deck captures stunning sunsets and year-round scenery. Newer siding, roof, heating, cooling, and instant hot water add comfort and efficiency throughout. Warm updated woodwork enhances the interior, and the custom basement theatre delivers an exceptional movie-watching experience. Outside, the property offers abundant space for recreation with room for a camper or boat, plus an extra shed for all your yard and storage needs. With trails, recreation, shopping, and theatres just minutes away, this home combines modern updates, breathtaking views, and an unbeatable Silver Beach location.

Property Facts & Features

Property Type: Single Family
Status: Closed
Listed: Jul 13, 2026
Sold: Aug 12, 2026
List Price: $1,475,000
Price per Sq Ft: $331/sqft
ZIP Code: 98226
Full Baths: 2
Half Baths: 1
Stories: 2
Parking: Garage Attached, RV Parking
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Construction: Cement Planked, Wood, Wood Products, Cement Planked, Wood, Wood Products
Property Tax (2026): $10,038/yr
Assessed Value: $1,209,078
Neighborhood: Silver Beach
County: Whatcom
School District: Bellingham Public Schools

Estimated Value

$1,458,000Range $1,241,232 to $1,618,400

Automated estimate. Not an appraisal.

Features & Amenities

Bedrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms On Lower Level: 1
Bedrooms On Upper Level: 4
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4 Level: Lower

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3.25
Full Bathrooms: 2
1/2 Bathrooms: 1
3/4 Bathrooms: 1
Bathrooms On Main Level: 1
Half Bathrooms On Main Level: 1
Full Bathrooms On Lower Level: 1
Three Quarter Bathrooms On Upper Level: 1
Full Bathrooms On Upper Level: 1

Land Info

Land Lease: No
Lot Description: Paved
Lot Size Acres: 0.57
Lot Size Dimensions: 125x197
Topography: Sloped
Lot Size Square Feet: 24829

Utilities

Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Water Source: Public

Appliances

Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer

Other Rooms

Bathroom - Full Level: Second
Bathroom - Full Level: Lower
Bathroom - Half Level: Main
Bathroom - Three Quarter Level: Second
Entry Level: Main
Kitchen With Eating Space Level: Main
Rec Room Level: Lower
Basement Features: Daylight
Great Room Level: Main

Home Features

View: Lake, Territorial
Security Features: Fully Fenced

Interior Features

Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wet Bar
Flooring: Engineered Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet

Garage and Parking

Attached Garage: Yes
Covered Spaces: 2
Open Parking: No
Parking Features: Garage-Attached, RV Parking
Parking Total: 2

School Information

Elementary School: Silver Beach Elem
High School: Squalicum High
High School District: Bellingham
Middle School: Whatcom Mid
School District: Bellingham

Heating and Cooling

Cooling Features: Central Air
Fireplace Features: Gas
Heating Features: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Electric,Natural Gas
Heating: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Water Heaters: Instant Hot Water

Other Property Info

Annual Tax Amount: 10038
Source Listing Status: Sold
County: Whatcom
Directions: Out Northshore past Britton Road, left on Academy, 2nd house on right.
Tax Year: 2026
Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Area: 860 - Bellingham
List Development Name: Silver Beach
Source Neighborhood: Silver Beach
Parcel Number: 3803224892560000
Subdivision: Silver Beach

Homeowners Association

Association: No
Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0

Building and Construction

Total Square Feet Living: 4447
Year Built: 1996
Building Area Total: 4447
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Construction Materials: Cement Planked, Wood, Wood Products, Cement Planked, Wood, Wood Products
Direction Faces: West
Entry Location: Main
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Levels: Two
Property Age: 30
Property Condition: Very Good
Roof: Composition
Levels or Stories: Two
Structure Type: House
House Style: 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
Total Area Sqft: 4447
Elevation Units: Feet

Exterior and Lot Features

Deck
Fenced-Fully
High Speed Internet
Outbuildings
Outdoor Fireplace
Patio
RV Parking
Sprinkler System
Patio: Yes
Deck: Yes

Price & Event History

Date	Event	Price	$/Sq Ft
Aug 12, 2026	Sold	$1,470,000	$331
Jul 13, 2026	Listed	$1,475,000	$332
Feb 10, 2009	Sold	$580,000	$158
Sep 30, 1998	Sold	$70,000	$19

Property Tax History

Year	Tax	Assessed	Land	Building	Market
2026	$10,038	$1,209,078	$500,715	$708,363	$1,209,078
2025	$9,333	$1,209,078	$500,715	$708,363	$1,209,078
2024	$9,263	$1,190,777	$493,136	$697,641	$1,190,777
2023	$8,831	$1,044,541	$432,575	$611,966	$1,044,541
2022	$8,018	$863,257	$357,500	$505,757	$863,257
2021	$7,886	$801,370	$311,540	$489,830	$801,370
2020	$7,624	$748,772	$291,300	$457,472	$748,772
2019	$6,820	$671,603	$261,300	$410,303	$671,603
2018	$7,058	$594,241	$231,200	$363,041	$594,241
2017	$6,138	$540,108	$210,400	$329,708	$540,108
2016	$5,616	$514,457	$200,000	$314,457	$514,457
2015	$6,069	$537,928	$206,400	$331,528	$537,928

Nearby Schools

7/10
Silver Beach Elementary School
Public · Elementary · Grades K-5
0.7 mi
8/10
Squalicum High School
Public · High · Grades 9-12
1.5 mi
8/10
Whatcom Middle School
Public · Middle · Grades 6-8
3.6 mi
NR
Whatcom Hills Waldorf School
Private · Elementary, Middle · Grades K-8
1.8 mi