4897 Mercer Road, Bow, WA 98232
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OFF MARKET
Listed by Renata Mason, Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. . Bought with NextHome Preview Properties

$1,050,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,821 sqft (on 2.83 acres)

4897 Mercer Road, Bow, WA 98232

Est. Refi. Payment $6,415/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 20, 2024 for $985,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.05M
Since last month
Increased$21K (+2%)
Since last year
Increased$53K (+5.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$70K (+7.1%)
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 +96% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.06M
August 2026$1.07M
July 2026$1.03M
June 2026$1.04M
May 2026$1.04M
April 2026$1.03M
March 2026$1.01M
February 2026$1M
January 2026$995K
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
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
01/06/26
3
2
1,486
0.42
Single-Family Home
$1,440,000
10/27/25
4
3
2,670
0.36
Single-Family Home
$2,000,000
02/12/26
3
3.5
4,093
0.95
Single-Family Home
$1,615,000
10/08/25
3
2
1,939
1.13
Single-Family Home
$1,320,000
01/09/26
3
2.5
2,714
0.65
Single-Family Home
$1,750,000
10/28/25
6
2.5
3,016
1.24
Single-Family Home
$850,000
04/28/26
2
3
1,360
1.21
Single-Family Home
$1,600,000
08/03/26
4
2.5
3,022
0.79
Single-Family Home
$3,266,250
03/19/26
4
3.5
6,551
1.38
Single-Family Home
$2,300,000
09/15/26
4
3.5
4,294

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
0.07
$795,700
1
1
720
Off Market
0.09
$1,250,000
3
2
1,486
Recently Sold
0.11
$642,600
2
2
1,134
Off Market
0.29
$302,300
2
2
1,080
Off Market
0.29
$510,000
3
2
1,890
Recently Sold
0.32
$300,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
0.34
$594,900
3
2
1,168
Off Market
0.35
$272,000
-
-
-
For Sale
0.36
$2,000,000
3
3.5
4,093
Recently Sold
0.37
$995,800
4
2
1,714
Off Market
0.40
$619,100
1
1
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1980
2.83 acre lot
1,821 sqft
$577/sqft
3 Car Garage

About this House

Enjoy the lifestyle of Samish Island. Gorgeous views to the North taking in Samish & Bellingham Bays with Lummi Island, Chuckanut Mountain & Canadian range as the back drop. Two bedroom home is ready for you to make it your own with remodel or expansion. Features generous sized rooms, sauna, wood burning stoves & fireplace and wonderful sunroom with vaulted ceilings. Oversized two car garage with ½ bath plus detached shop/second garage. Level 2.83 acres with plenty of room for gardening, pets & RV parking. Beach front and tidelands to explore and harvest your own seafood. Short walking distance public park with playground & pickleball/tennis courts. Samish Island is friendly drive-on island only minutes to charming Edison. Truly a rare find
4897 Mercer Road, Bow, WA 98232 is a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,821 sqft single-family home built in 1980. It last sold for the $985,000 asking price on Feb 20, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,050,300, with a rent estimate of $3,454/month.

Home Details for 4897 Mercer Road

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Three Quarter, Dining Room, Entry Hall, Family Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1821 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Astound, AstoundAppliances: Dishwasher_, Dryer, GarbageDisposal_, Microwave_, Refrigerator_, StoveRange_, Washer, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveRange, Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Hall ClosetDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Fireplace,Baseboard,Stove/Free Standing,Electric,WoodNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Fireplace
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 3Fireplace: Wood Burning, Main Level: 3, FireplaceHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Company: PSE
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s)Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: MainFloors: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
View
Has a ViewView: Bay, Ocean

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wall to Wall Carpet, Bath Off Primary, Sauna, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Water HeaterVegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, WoodedFoundation: Poured Concrete
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: RV Parking,Attached Garage,Detached Garage
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Bay/Harbor, Bulkhead, SaltwaterOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank, Company: N/A
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: Waterfront Ft: 85 +/-Does Not Include Irrigation Water Rights
Surface & Elevation
Topography: Level, SlopedElevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 883

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1980
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: 1 Story
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Information
Condition: GoodIncluded in Sale: Dishwasher, Dryer, GarbageDisposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveRange, WasherParcel Number: P47132

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $985,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Feb 20 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: BowCommunity: Samish Island
School Information
Elementary School: Buyer To VerifyJr High / Middle School: Buyer To VerifyHigh School: Burlington Edison HiHigh School District: Burlington

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1821 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.83 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 2196525Offer Review: Seller intends to review offers upon receiptWater ViewWater View: Bay, OceanShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, MLS Keybox, Vacant

Additional Information

Internet Entire Listing Display YN C

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 20, 2024
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2196525
Sold
$985,000
Feb 8, 2024
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2196525
Pending
$985,000
Feb 6, 2024
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2196525
Listed For Sale
$985,000
Oct 3, 2018
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1351201
Sold
$645,000
Sep 5, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$635,950

Market trends in Bow

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
18
1
MoM

Around this home

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What Locals Say about Bow

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say there's holiday spirit

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

  • 40 % Say there's wildlife

  • 40 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 39 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 33 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 25 % Say kids play outside

  • 20 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Alex L.
    "Easy, right next to the freeway and highway 11. 30 minutes to Mount Vernon or Bellingham. Beautiful views either way."
  • Wolf L.
    "Pleasant rural setting with easy access to town and I-5"

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Frequently asked questions about 4897 Mercer Road

  • What is 4897 Mercer Road estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 4897 Mercer Road in Bow, WA is $1,050,300.
  • What is the price history for 4897 Mercer Road?
    4897 Mercer Road in Bow, WA last sold for $985,000 in February 2024.
  • Is Bow a buyer's or seller's market?
    Bow is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What are the closest schools to 4897 Mercer Road?
    The closest schools to 4897 Mercer Road in Bow, WA are Burlington Edison High School (rated 6/10), Edison Elementary School (Middle, rated 8/10), West View Elementary School (rated 4/10).
  • Does 4897 Mercer Road have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 4897 Mercer Road in Bow, WA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 4897 Mercer Road?
    The lot at 4897 Mercer Road in Bow, WA is about 2.8 acres.

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