2178 E Birch Street, Bellingham, WA 98229
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SOLD
NOV 24, 2025
Listed by Dean Ulrich, Coldwell Banker Bain, (360) 734-3420 . Bought with COMPASS

2178 E Birch Street
Bellingham, WA 98229

Alabama Hill
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,480 sqft

$597,148

Last Sold: Nov 24, 2025
8% below list $650K
$403/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,102/mo*
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$597,148

Last Sold: Nov 24, 2025
8% below list $650K
$403/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,102/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,480 sqft

Local Information

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Description

One-of-a-kind "Sunrise" townhome. Lives like a single-family home with the benefits of a condo. 100% remodeled & upgraded with vaulted ceilings, large windows, & interesting architecture. Spacious bedrooms and bathrooms, plus a versatile bedroom in the garage. Kitchen features high-end appliances, large eating bar, & dining area. Enjoy a large front deck, covered entry, and private enclosed back patio. Just steps away from the Whatcom Falls Park trail system. Includes membership to Sunrise Swim & Racket Club with a gym for year-round enjoyment. Well-managed HOA, no pending assessments. Newer windows, roof, & exterior paint. Mostly owner-occupied community, leasing allowed. Compare to single-family and condos at this price—come take a look!
2178 E Birch Street, Bellingham, WA 98229 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,480 sqft condo in Alabama Hill, built in 1985. It last sold for $597,148 on Nov 24, 2025 (8% below the $650,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $610,200, with a rent estimate of $2,754/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Heating only
HOA
$460/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$403/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Dean Ulrich
Coldwell Banker Bain
Bought with: Erika Buse, COMPASS
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#2435771

Home Details for 2178 E Birch Street

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Entry Hall, Great Room, Kitchen With Eating Space
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1480 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Xfinity, XfinityAppliances: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Garbage Disposal, Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Garage, Cooking-Gas, WasherDisposalLaundry: Washer HookupWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: 90%+ High Efficiency,Electric,Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: 90 High Efficiency
Fireplace & Spa
Spa: CommunityNo Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Company: PSE
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated Windows, Coverings: YesFlooring: Laminate, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 2Levels: Multi/SplitEntry Location: MainFloors: Laminate, Carpet
View
Has a ViewView: See Remarks, Territorial

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Cooking-Gas, End Unit, Insulated Windows, Primary Bathroom, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Washer, Water Heater
Parking & Garage
No CarportParking: Off Street
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Company: City of Bellingham
Farm & Range
Does Not Include Irrigation Water Rights
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 121

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1985
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: CondominiumStructure Type: TownhouseArchitecture: Townhouse
Building
Building Name: SunriseConstruction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Information
Included in Sale: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Leased Equipment, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)Parcel Number: 3803284604840014

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $650,000Price Per Sqft: $403/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Nov 24 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: BellinghamCommunity: Whatcom Falls
School Information
High School District: Bellingham

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1480 Square Feet
Community rooms
Fitness Center

Community

Community Features: Athletic Court, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Game/Rec Rm, Pool, Sauna, See Remarks, Trail(s)Not Senior CommunityUnits in Building: 32

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, See Remarks, Sewer, WaterHOA Phone: 360-384-4663HOA Fee: $460/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2635.38 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Insulated Windows

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Park Mgr Name: OptimusMobile Home Park Mgr Phone: 360-384-4663

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 2435771Offer Review: Seller intends to review offers upon receiptShowing Requirements: MLS Keybox, See Remarks, Vacant

Additional Information

Athletic CourtClubhouseGame/Rec RmPoolSaunaSee RemarksTrail(s)

Price History for 2178 E Birch Street

DatePriceEventSource
11/24/2025$597,148Sold
NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2435771
10/23/2025$650,000PendingNWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2435771
09/25/2025$650,000Listed For SaleNWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2435771

Market trends in Bellingham

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$641K
$3.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.7%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$401
$15MoM
Available listings
429
66MoM
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Neighborhood Overview

Alabama Hill
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What Locals Say about Alabama Hill

At least 4 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say there's wildlife

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 100 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 88 % Say it's quiet

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 40 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 17 % Say there are community events

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