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3138 Alderwood, Bellingham, WA, 98229
$649,000·2 bd·2 ba·NWMLS #2542964
Every completed rebate is published: see all 249 closings.
Listing data from NWMLS. Listing courtesy of Erika Buse of COMPASS. Rebate estimate calculated by Arrivva.
How the rebate is calculated
- Buyer-broker fee at 2%
- $12,980
- Buyer-broker fee at 3%
- $19,470
- Arrivva flat fee
- - $9,750
- Estimated rebate range
- $3,000 to $10,000
*Estimate only. Actual rebate may vary based on final price, lender requirements, MLS rules, and broker policies. How the rebate works
3138 AlderwoodBellingham, WA 98229
Listing courtesy of Erika Buse of COMPASS




Rare opportunity to acquire over an acre in Bellingham's Alderwood neighborhood. The property includes a rambler ready for your vision or redevelopment, a detached living space, detached garage, and a large shop building. Recent upgrades include a newer heat pump and improved insulation, adding value while leaving room for future improvements. With multiple existing structures, abundant parking, and a lot size that is increasingly difficult to find within the city, this property presents a unique opportunity for investors, builders, contractors, or buyers seeking space and versatility. Explore the possibilities afforded by the zoning and expansive parcel size. Buyer to verify all development potential, permitted uses, and subdivision opportunities. Conveniently located near shopping, schools, parks, and major commuter routes, this is a rare chance to secure a large in-city property with significant upside potential.
| 2 months ago | Listing updated with changes from the MLS® | |
| 2 months ago | Status changed to Pending | |
| 3 months ago | Listing first seen on site |
Listing courtesy of Erika Buse of COMPASS
Listing information is provided by Participants of the Northwest MLS. IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2026, Northwest MLS.
All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by the broker or MLS Grid. Supplied open house information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
Last checked: 2026-09-10 03:48 AM PDT
*Estimate only. Actual rebate may vary based on final price, lender requirements, MLS rules, and broker policies.
Questions about this listing
- How much could a buyer get back on 3138 Alderwood, Bellingham, WA, 98229?
- Arrivva estimates a buyer rebate of $3,000 to $10,000 on this listing. The buyer-broker fee, typically 2 to 3% of the price, goes back to you minus Arrivva's flat $9,750 fee. Every completed rebate is published on the Arrivva results page. See every completed closing
- Who is the listing brokerage for 3138 Alderwood, Bellingham, WA, 98229?
- Listing courtesy of Erika Buse of COMPASS, per NWMLS listing #2542964. Arrivva is not the listing brokerage: Arrivva is a separate flat-fee brokerage that represents you as the buyer, with your interests first and no dual agency, ever. How Arrivva represents buyers
- How do I schedule a tour of 3138 Alderwood, Bellingham, WA, 98229?
- Set up a quick chat with Arrivva by phone or video. The team confirms showing availability fast, tours the home with you, and walks you through offer strategy and the rebate math before you commit to anything. Set up a time to talk
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