Property Description

Price Adjustment! Rare opportunity in Bellingham’s historic Letter Streets! Built in 1901, this Victorian is reported to be 1 of only 2 Sears catalog homes in the area, offering a premier blend of preserved craftsmanship & major updates. Original character shines w/ soaring 10ft ceilings, detailed original trim, crown molding, board-&-batten accents, French doors w/ skeleton-key locks, built-in china cabinet, a butler’s pantry pass-through, & original clawfoot tub.Major system updates provide total peace of mind: new furnace (2024), new water heater (2024), fully updated electrical, heating system, copper plumbing in BA areas, & approx $27k in new double-hung windows. Insulated eaves improve efficiency while maintaining historic integrity. Main level features gorgeous oak hardwoods, a formal dining rm, & living rm w/ bay window & intricate millwork. The updated kitchen boasts quartz counters, a gas range, & an island with sink ready for plumbing. Upstairs, flexible 4bd rooms function perfectly as multiple BRs or home offices, w/ original hardwoods preserved beneath the carpet. This level includes a walk-through closet w/ original vintage wallpaper & a skylit BA that is already pre-plumbed for an easy future shower or tub install. Abundant storage in the eaves, crawl spaces, & unfinished attic. Unrivaled opportunity to own an updated architectural icon in a highly walkable, established neighborhood close to downtown & the waterfront!