2603 Vining Street, Bellingham, WA 98226
- $875,000
- 6
- BD
- 3
- BA
- 2,465
- SqFt
Listing Broker: COMPASS; Kristal Grimstead; ; Selling Office: Bellingham Real Estate Company.
- Sold Price
- $875,000
- List Price
- $875,000
- Status
- SOLD
- MLS#
- 2488743
- Closing Date
- Mar 31, 2026
- Days on Market
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Finished SqFt
- 2,465
- Area Total SqFt
- 2465
- Annual Tax Ammount
- 5804
- Internet Provider
- Xfinity
- Lot Size (sq ft)
- 20,909
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Sewer
- Sewer Connected
- Offer Review Date
- 2026-03-09
Property Description
Perched on Alabama Hill, this spacious home sits on an expansive 20,909 sq ft lot—just shy of half an acre—offering partial bay and city views with stunning year-round sunsets. Backing directly to the Railroad Trail with private access, the property provides a rare blend of privacy, recreation, and convenience. Inside, the home offers 5+ bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, creating abundant space to live, work, and play. The lower level features a potential ADU with kitchenette and two separate entrances, making it ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or a work-from-home setup. The updated kitchen includes quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a gas stove, while the primary suite features its own ensuite bath. Recent upgrades include engineered hardwood flooring, a newer roof, heat pump with air conditioning, gas furnace, tankless hot water heater, and exterior paint. The outdoor park-like oasis features a large newer deck with sunshades, an expansive patio, level backyard with fire pit and play structure, and RV parking. With space, flexibility, and a prime trailside setting, this property offers a unique opportunity in one of Bellingham’s most desirable neighborhoods.
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Additional Information
- Community
- Alabama Hill
- Style
- 14 - Split Entry
- Basement
- Daylight
- Year Built
- 1973
- Total Covered Parking
- 2
- View
- Bay, City, Islands, Mountains, Ocean, Partial, Sea
- Roof
- Composition
- Site Features
- Cable TV, Deck, High Speed Internet, Hot Tub/Spa, Outbuildings, Patio
- Tax Year
- 2025
- School District
- Bellingham
- Potential Terms
- Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
- Interior Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring
- Engineered Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
- Driving Directions
- East on Alabama St. toward Lake Whatcom, Left on Vining, the home is on your left.
- Appliance
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Appliances Included
- Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Water Heater Location
- Basement closet
- Energy Source
- Electric, Natural Gas, Pellet
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