719 Donovan Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225

Walk to everything! Fantastic, easy to maintain home in highly desirable Fairhaven neighborhood. Walk to beach, quaint Fairhaven Village, cafes, breweries, exceptional restaurants & schools, shops, grocery store, Marine Park, & Interurban Trail. The Interurban Trail connects Fairhaven with Larrabee State Park, running adjacent to scenic Chuckanut Drive, and is about 9 miles long. Enjoy outdoor concerts and movies at Fairhaven's Outdoor Cinema, peruse local bookstores, or take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront. Address: 719 Donovan Avenue, Bellingham, Washington, USA 1.5 hours drive to Seattle; 1 hour to Vancouver, BC House is approx 1800 square feet with an upstairs and downstairs, located on a very quiet, tree-lined, family-friendly street. It currently serves as a rental property. Features: **4 bedrooms....or 3 bedrooms + 1 office: 2 upstairs/ 2 downstairs. One of the downstairs rooms is very large and comes equipped with a small kitchen, private entrance, large living area, Jack & Jill bathroom. In the past, this room has been used as a mother-in-law or guest apartment. **2 bathrooms ( 1 downstairs; 1 upstairs) **2 kitchens (1 upstairs; one downstairs) **1 detached garage **Fenced yard Other useful information: * Furnace & water heater are approx 4 years old * New washer, dryer, dishwasher, garbage disposal, oven/range * Roof will be replaced this summer. * Carpeting is approx 5 years old with the exception of the flooring downstairs,which was replaced in December * Kitchen with eating bar * Master bath with double sinks * Lot size: 2158 square feet (estimated) * Fenced yard * Sunny corner lot * Great location: close to walking trails, parks, bay, grocery stores, restaurants, cafes, shops, book stores and historic downtown Fairhaven * Mature gardens feature: fruit trees, roses, lilacs, mock orange, peonies, phlox, lilies, and tulips * With Bellingham being a college town, the house has been very easy to maintain and rent. Great investment opportunity. * Near bus line. 5 minutes drive to Western Washington University. * Walking distance to Amtrak train station. * House used to be configured as a duplex (upstairs & downstairs). Previous owners opened it and added a staircase so it can be used as a single-family dwelling. * House is currently occupied. Please do not disturb tenants. ABOUT BELLINGHAM: Named one of the West's best places to live by Sunset Magazine, http://www.sunset.com/travel/outdoor-adventure/best-places-to-live/best-places-to-live-bellingham, Bellingham is an outdoor paradise and home of Western Washington University. It's an eclectic city that attracts people of all ages year round--from college students to retirees (Bellingham is consistently ranked among the top cities for active people to retire). Hop on the Victoria II in the morning and enjoy a day of whale watching. Enjoy a morning of fishing, an afternoon of rock climbing, and an evening of kayaking as you watch a spectacular sun set. Stop at the Bellingham Farmer's Market, ranked among the best in the country, and pick up fresh organic produce grown by local farmers. You can also take advantage of nearby Mt. Baker, which is hard to beat for three season hiking and winter skiing. For more information: http://www.bellingham.org/ Fairhaven Village: http://www.fairhaven.com Hiking: http://www.bellingham.org/activities/hiking/ Biking: http://www.bellingham.org/activities/bicycling/