2716 Cornwall Avenue Bellingham, WA 98225
Listing Courtesy of: MLS LogoNorthwest MLS as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Lyle Sorenson, Windermere Real Estate Whatcom, Inc.

  2716 Cornwall Avenue Bellingham, WA 98225

Active (1 Days)
$1,200,000 (USD)
2
BED
1
BATH
2,204
SQFT

Description

Charming 1940s home in the heart of the Cornwall Park / Broadway Park neighborhood, held in the same family since 1948 and offered with the adjoining 5,227 sq ft vacant lot—the only buildable single-family lot on Cornwall Avenue in generations.Originally built as Bellingham’s first fireproof home, it features walls, floors, ceilings, and joists of solid concrete. The residence offers 2,004 sq ft of beautiful living space with amazing architectural touches, 2 fireplaces, plus a partially unfinished basement with excellent potential for additional finished square footage.12,197 s.f. of land, that is 6970 s.f. w the home and lush gardens and a separately parceled 5,227 s.f. lot creates rare flexibility—enjoy the yard, build a new home or ADU (buyer to verify), or enjoy extra privacy uncommon in the city. Location is outstanding: steps to Broadway Park and a short stroll to Cornwall Park’s trails, disc golf, playgrounds, spray park, and Rose Garden. Convenient to shopping, dining, I-5, downtown, and Peace Health St. Joseph Medical Center.A unique opportunity to own a charming, long-held mid-century home and the only buildable single-family lot on Cornwall Avenue in generations, in one of Bellingham’s most walkable, park-centric neighborhoods.Buyer to verify all development possibilities, zoning (RS5.0), and intended uses with the City of Bellingham.

MLS #:
2560186
Taxes
$5,844(2025)
Lot Size
0.28 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1940
Style
1 Story W/Bsmnt.
Views
Territorial
School District
Bellingham
County
Whatcom County
Community
Cornwall Park

Listed By

Lyle Sorenson, Windermere Real Estate Whatcom, Inc.
Source
Northwest MLS
Last checked Jul 26 2026 at 1:16 PM PDT
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Pantry
  • Microwave
  • Fireplace
  • Refrigerator
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Dbl Pane/Storm Window
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Dining Room
  • Stove(s)/Range(s)
Subdivision
  • Cornwall Park
Lot Information
  • Curbs
  • Sidewalk
  • Paved
  • Alley
Property Features
  • Patio
  • Cable Tv
  • High Speed Internet
  • Green House
  • Fenced-Partially
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: 2
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Foundation: Block
Heating and Cooling
  • Radiant
  • Radiator
Basement Information
  • Partially Finished
Flooring
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile
Exterior Features
  • Brick
  • Wood
  • Wood Products
  • Roof: Composition
Utility Information
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
Parking
  • Off Street
  • Detached Garage
Stories
  • 1
Living Area
  • 2,004 sqft
Additional Listing Info
  • Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 2.5
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation not binding unless confirmed by separate agreement among applicable parties.
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