697 Axelson Road, Bellingham, WA 98229
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate McKenzie Realty
Listed by: sharon l. engels
Office: windermere re whatcom, inc.360-354-4455
MLS#:2575512
Source:NWMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,275,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$448.63
About this home
This lake-view gem is the perfect blend of comfort, privacy & peacefulness located at the end of the road. Covered front porch finished with cedar siding & decking from trees logged off the property. Home is 3-years new and features the primary bedroom on the main floor with attached bathroom, tile floors, walk-in shower, walk-in closet and opens to a large deck that spans across the entire back of home with tranquil views of the lake and forest! Living room has vaulted ceiling with cozy propane fireplace, kitchen features custom wood cabinets, ss appliances, quartz counters & tile accents plus walk-in pantry. Main floor finished with engineered oak hardwood floors, mini-split heating and air-conditioning. Metal 50-year roof, Anderson Fibrex windows, auto-start Generac generator, durable Hardie Plank and panel siding, Natural stone fireplace & exterior trim. TimberTech composite decking, stainless steel wire railing with spiral staircase leading down to the hot tub. Features an attached 2-car garage with additional parking on a quiet, dead-end street. Large 1+ acre consisting of 2 legal lots, firepit with abundance of cut firewood for building friendships and community. Shed for extra tools and toys. Short walk to Lake Samish Park, miles of hiking trails and close proximity to Galbraith Mountain biking. 10 min drive to Bellingham while centrally located with quick access to Mt. Vernon, conveniently located with quick I-5 access and just 30 minutes to the Canadian border....
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Home facts
- Year built:2023
- Subdivision & Development:Lake Samish
- Listing ID #:2575512
- Updated:November 05, 2026 at 12:33 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile Floor, Hardwood, Vinyl Plank
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:Lower Level Bedrooms : 1, Main Level Bedrooms : 1
- Basement Description:Daylight, Finished
- Living area:2,842 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:HRV/ERV System
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Metal
- Year built:2023
- Building area:2,842 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.23 Acres
- Lot Features:Dead-end Street
- Architectural Style:Contemporary
- Construction Materials:Cement Planked, Stone Exterior Finish, Wood Products Exterior Finish
- Exterior Features:Deck
- Foundation Description:Daylight, Finished
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Sehome High
- Middle school:Fairhaven Mid
- Elementary school:Wade King Elem
Utilities
- Water:Water Catchment System
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,275,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$448.63
- Tax amount:$10,202 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Cable TV, Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet, Pantry, Propane, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wired for Generator
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Attached Garage
- Garage:Yes
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