3811 E Sunset Drive, Bellingham, WA 98226
Property image
Property image
FOR SALE
3D VIEW
0.48 ACRES
Listed by Marjorie Belnap, Best Choice Realty

$560,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,220 sqft (on 0.48 acres)

3811 E Sunset Drive, Bellingham, WA 98226

Barkley
Est. Mortgage $3,320/mo*
Get Pre-Qualified
We estimate this home will sell faster than 97% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1961
0.48 acre lot
$459/sqft
Carport

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 3811 E Sunset Drive.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Turnkey 1960s rambler on an extra-large, almost,~1/2-acre lot! Move-in ready and full of charm, this home offers a new roof, fresh bedroom paint & almost new carpet. The spacious living room features a cozy gas fireplace with its original brick surround, while the primary suite showcases beautiful exposed hardwood floors. Crawl space just insulated and updated, and a 1-year-old washer and dryer can stay. Bring your design ideas and make this home your own! Enjoy plenty of parking and room for RVs, boats, toys, or future possibilities. Just minutes from downtown Bellingham with a peaceful country feel. For investors, an excellent location to hold as nearby development continues to expand, with multifamily development already established just west on Dewey.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 97% nearby.

Home Details for 3811 E Sunset Drive

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Entry Hall, Great Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1220 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Fireplace,Fireplace Insert,Forced Air,Electric,Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Fireplace
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas, Main Level: 1, FireplaceHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: MainFloors: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: FireplaceVegetation: Brush, Fruit Trees, Garden SpaceFoundation: Poured Concrete
Parking & Garage
Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a CarportNo Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached Carport,Driveway,RV Parking
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Farm & Range
Does Not Include Irrigation Water Rights
Surface & Elevation
Topography: Level, Partial SlopeElevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 2Days on Market: 23

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1961
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: 1 Story
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Wood Products
Property Information
Condition: Very GoodIncluded in Sale: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)Parcel Number: 3803164524870000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $560,000Price Per Sqft: $459
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: BellinghamCommunity: Mt Baker
School Information
Elementary School: Northern Heights EleJr High / Middle School: Shuksan MidHigh School: Squalicum HighHigh School District: Bellingham

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 2570392

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1220 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.48 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 2570392Offer Review: Seller intends to review offers upon receiptShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, MLS Keybox

Additional Information

Internet Entire Listing Display YN C

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Barkley

At least 6 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say there's wildlife

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say parking is easy

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say yards are well-kept

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Emmyheaven20
    "When they have a neighborhood event and have food and fun thing to do with community members. The farmer’s market with homemade candy, treats, and projects are fun to."
  • Trulia User
    "events activities like parades rodeos things at the parks horse rides,christmas......................."
  • Patricia L.
    "There is a really cool food truck round up in the early spring . A farmer’s market a couple of days a week. A early summer event. And a fall event."
  • Joyita S.
    "This neighborhood is great if you love small towns. Bellingham is a really special place. Lots of very friendly people and pretty much everything is within walking distance. "
  • Vixxsinn66
    "There are art walks and food walks and charity events almost every month . It’s a great place to live! Also you can see the wildlife almost every day. Deer just lounge in peoples yards or in vacant lots. "

Market trends in Bellingham

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$662K
$29.25K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.4%
0.2%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$414
$7
MoM
Available listings
488
2
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$549K
Since last month
Decreased$7K (-1.3%)
Since last year
Increased$2K (+0.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$4K (+0.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +139% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$549K
August 2026$560K
July 2026$556K
June 2026$558K
May 2026$549K
April 2026$548K
March 2026$558K
February 2026$555K
January 2026$557K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.34
Single-Family Home
$613,000
02/27/26
3
2
1,570
0.44
Single-Family Home
$625,000
03/31/26
3
2
1,550
0.34
Single-Family Home
$605,000
12/17/25
3
2
1,520
0.31
Single-Family Home
$585,000
07/14/26
3
2
1,656
0.37
Single-Family Home
$689,999
08/10/26
3
2
1,895
0.46
Single-Family Home
$585,000
10/10/25
3
2
1,428
0.45
Single-Family Home
$775,000
03/18/26
3
2
1,623
0.15
Single-Family Home
$670,000
01/09/26
4
2.5
2,336
0.59
Single-Family Home
$582,600
05/11/26
3
2
1,514

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.06
$550,000
2
1
1,366
For Sale
0.08
-
3
1
2,756
Off Market
0.11
$575,000
4
2
1,406
For Sale
0.14
$797,000
4
3
2,413
Off Market
0.15
$670,000
4
2.5
2,336
Recently Sold
0.15
$656,000
3
2
1,486
Off Market
0.20
$766,500
4
3
2,263
Off Market
0.25
$725,000
4
3
2,456
Recently Sold
0.26
$730,000
4
2.5
2,152
Recently Sold
0.28
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.30
$911,500
4
3.5
2,587
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 21, 2026
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2570392
Listed For Sale
$560,000
Jun 16, 2025
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2358386
Sold
$545,000
Jun 1, 2025
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2358386
Pending
$554,900
May 28, 2025
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2358386
PriceChange
$554,900
Price decreased by 1%
May 16, 2025
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2358386
PriceChange
$559,900
Price decreased by 1%

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Marjorie Belnap, Best Choice Realty
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-09-13 00:44:28 PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal noncommercial use, that it may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing, that the data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by MLS GRID. ©2026 NWMLS Click here for more information

Similar Homes You May Like

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

New Listings near 3811 E Sunset Drive

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Frequently asked questions about 3811 E Sunset Drive

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 3811 E Sunset Drive?
    Based on a $560,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 3811 E Sunset Drive in Bellingham, WA is approximately $3,420 (about $3,018 principal & interest, $327 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 3811 E Sunset Drive compare to homes in Bellingham?
    3811 E Sunset Drive in Bellingham, WA is listed at $560,000, about 15% below the $662K median sale price in Bellingham.
  • What do residents say about the Barkley neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Barkley neighborhood in Bellingham, WA as walkable to restaurants, walkable to grocery stores, and dog-friendly. See homes for sale in Barkley, Bellingham.
  • What are the closest schools to 3811 E Sunset Drive?
    The closest schools to 3811 E Sunset Drive in Bellingham, WA are Northern Heights Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10), Shuksan Middle School (rated 6/10), Squalicum High School (rated 8/10).
  • Does 3811 E Sunset Drive have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 3811 E Sunset Drive in Bellingham, WA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 3811 E Sunset Drive?
    The lot at 3811 E Sunset Drive in Bellingham, WA is about 0.48 acres (20,909 sq ft).
3811 E Sunset Drive, Bellingham, WA 98226 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,220 sqft single-family home built in 1961. 3811 E Sunset Drive is located in Barkley, Bellingham. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Aug 21, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 2570392.