MLS #2498251 / Listing provided by NWMLS & COMPASS.
$475,000
2701 Michigan Street
Bellingham,
WA
98226
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Step back in time with this 1896 Craftsman, brimming with charm and character, nestled in the desirable Roosevelt neighborhood on a spacious 0.33-acre lot (14,375 sq. ft.) that backs directly onto the serene Fever Creek. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a unique opportunity for the visionary buyer—whether you're looking to restore its timeless beauty, reimagine the space, or build anew. The property features a covered front porch perfect for relaxing, a carport, and a detached 720 sq. ft. shop, ideal for storage or creative projects.While the home itself requires significant work, the potential here is remarkable. The property’s generous size and zoning open the door to exciting development opportunities. Imagine creating 4-6 thoughtfully designed units, including two affordable housing units that contribute to the community’s growth and vibrancy. Whether you pursue single-family homes with ADUs or tap into the city’s infill toolkit, this lot offers endless possibilities to maximize its value.With its prime location in the Roosevelt neighborhood, rich history, and boundless potential, this is your chance to shape the future while honoring the past. From preserving the charm of the original home to envisioning a new development that blends seamlessly into the surrounding area, the possibilities are as vast as your imagination. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to make a lasting mark and explore the possibilities today!
Disclaimer: The information contained in this listing has not been verified by Hawkins-Poe Real Estate Services and should be verified by the buyer.
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Main Level Bedrooms: 3
- Lower Level Bedrooms: 0
- Upper Level Bedrooms: 0
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 0
- Three-quarter Bathrooms: 0
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms in Garage: 0
- Half Bathrooms in Garage: 0
- Three-quarter Bathrooms in Garage: 0
Fireplaces
- Total Fireplaces: 0
Water Heater
- Water Heater Location: Kitchen
- Water Heater Type: Electric
Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling: No
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Attached: No
- Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street
- Parking Total: 2
- Total Uncovered Parking Spaces: 2
Structure
- Roof: Composition
- Exterior Features: See Remarks, Wood
- Foundation: Block
Lot Details
- Lot Features: Paved
- Acres: 0.33
- Foundation: Block
Schools
- High School District: Bellingham
- High School: Squalicum High
- Middle School: Kulshan Mid
- Elementary School: Roosevelt Elementary
Transportation
- Nearby Bus Line: true
Lot Details
- Lot Features: Paved
- Acres: 0.33
- Foundation: Block
Power
- Energy Source: Electric, Natural Gas
- Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
Water, Sewer, and Garbage
- Sewer Company: City of Bellingham
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water Company: City of Bellingham
- Water Source: Public
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