Welcome to this one-of-a-kind architect's own home where modern efficiency meets timeless Scandinavian-inspired design! Featuring a beautifully finished, legally permitted 600 sq. ft. 1-bedroom ADU with its own private entrance, parking, and mailing address, this exceptional property offers outstanding flexibility for rental income, multigenerational living, or guests. Designed with sustainability at its core, the home boasts solar panels, outstanding insulation (R-60 attic, R-28 walls, R-38 floors), rainscreen construction, limited thermal bridging, a heat recovery ventilation system, ductless mini-splits, an 80-gallon water heater, and remarkably low annual electricity costs of approximately $1,030. Tucked into a quiet neighborhood with the feel of country living, the property backs to a peaceful park and features fruit trees, a fenced yard, raised garden beds, a spacious tool shed, and a covered patio engineered for a future rooftop garden. Inside, natural finishes, soft blue tones, and rich wood accents create warm, inviting spaces. The efficient floor plan offers an ADA-accessible main level, a stunning kitchen with deep blue cabinetry, butcher block island, and reclaimed wood shelving. Upstairs you'll find two bedrooms, a loft with rolling library ladder, full bath, cozy family room, EV charger, and a home designed for beauty, comfort, flexibility, and efficiency for years to come.
| MLS # | 2551640 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2017 |
| Days On Site | 49 |
| Listing Provided By | Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. | Loren Van Corbach |
| Bed(s) | 4 |
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| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,742 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.21 |
| Property View | Yes |
| Property | 6292 |
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| State | WA |
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| County | Whatcom |
| City | Lynden |
| Zip Code | 98264 |
| Area | 885 Lynden |
| Community Name | Lynden |
| School District | Lynden High |
| Elementary School | Vossbeck Elem |
| High School | Lynden High |
| Listing VS Median (in Lynden) | |
Price: $797,000 low | high Med: $675,000 sqft: 2,742 low | high Med: 1,984 $ / sqft: $291 low | high Med: $340 On site: 49 low | high Med: 69 | |
| State | WA |
|---|---|
| County | Whatcom |
| City | Lynden |
| Zip Code | 98264 |
| Area | 885 Lynden |
| Community Name | Lynden |
| School District | Lynden High |
| Elementary School | Vossbeck Elem |
| High School | Lynden High |
| Listing VS Median (in Lynden) | |
Price: $797,000 low | high Med: $675,000 sqft: 2,742 low | high Med: 1,984 $ / sqft: $291 low | high Med: $340 On site: 49 low | high Med: 69 | |