2701 Michigan Street, Bellingham, WA 98226 (MLS # 2498251)
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Step back in time with this 1896 Craftsman, brimming with charm and character, nestled in the desirable Roosevelt neighborhood on a spacious 0.33-acre lot (14,375 sq. ft.) that backs directly onto the serene Fever Creek. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a unique opportunity for the visionary buyer"”whether you're looking to restore its timeless beauty, reimagine the space, or build anew. The property features a covered front porch perfect for relaxing, a carport, and a detached 720 sq. ft. shop, ideal for storage or creative projects.While the home itself requires significant work, the potential here is remarkable. The property's generous size and zoning open the door to exciting development opportunities. Imagine creating 4-6 thoughtfully designed units, including two affordable housing units that contribute to the community's growth and vibrancy. Whether you pursue single-family homes with ADUs or tap into the city's infill toolkit, this lot offers endless possibilities to maximize its value.With its prime location in the Roosevelt neighborhood, rich history, and boundless potential, this is your chance to shape the future while honoring the past. From preserving the charm of the original home to envisioning a new development that blends seamlessly into the surrounding area, the possibilities are as vast as your imagination. Don't miss this rare opportunity to make a lasting mark and explore the possibilities today!
| LAST UPDATED | 3/26/2026 | TRACT | Roosevelt |
|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR BUILT | 1896 | COMMUNITY | Roosevelt |
| COUNTY | Whatcom | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| Elementary School | Roosevelt Elementary |
|---|---|
| Jr. High School | Kulshan Mid |
| High School | Squalicum High |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | None |
|---|---|
| APPLIANCES | Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Water Heater |
| AREA | 860 - Bellingham |
| BASEMENT | Unfinished, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | See Remarks, Wood Siding |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Electric, Natural Gas |
| INTERIOR | Water Heater |
| LOT | 0.33 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Paved |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 90 x 160 |
| MLS STATUS | Active |
| PARKING | Driveway, Off Street, Detached |
| STORIES | 1 |
| STYLE | 10 - 1 Story |
| SUBDIVISION | Roosevelt |
| TAXES | 82.35 |
| UTILITIES | Cable Available, Sewer Connected |
| WATER | Public |
| WATERFRONT | Yes |
| WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION | Creek, Waterfront |
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