Provided by NWMLS, Listed by Jen Sandoval, 360-671-9640 at John L. Scott Bellingham

$750,000

521 Kentucky Street, Bellingham WA, 98225

Price per sqftN/A

Built in1950

Property typeCommercial

Overview

Active

Updated 12 days ago

Rare Sunnyland commercial opportunity with established restaurant history. A unique opportunity to own a piece of Bellingham’s Sunnyland neighborhood history, the longtime home of the beloved HomeSkillet restaurant and, most recently, Homeschool BBQ. This distinctive commercial property offers an exceptional opportunity for an owner-user, restaurateur, or investor looking to establish a business in a location with strong local recognition and a built-in history of successful food and beverage use. HomeSkillet operated at the property for approximately 10 years and became a beloved Bellingham institution, known for its eclectic personality, comfort food, and community-focused atmosphere. The property subsequently continued as Homeschool BBQ, which operated from the same location from 2023 through April 2026. Located in the popular Sunnyland neighborhood, the property offers excellent visibility and convenient access to surrounding residential neighborhoods and nearby Bellingham amenities. The existing restaurant-oriented improvements and distinctive character provide a strong foundation for a new culinary concept, neighborhood gathering place, retail use, or other compatible commercial venture. With a memorable history, recognizable location, and the flexibility to bring a new vision to an established commercial space, 521 Kentucky St is an opportunity to create the next chapter of a truly unique Bellingham property.

Additional information

MLS^® ID: 2571958

Interior Features

Cooling: Yes
Heating: Yes
Basement: No

Exterior Features

Lot Size: 0.22 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes: $5,009
Tax Frequency: Annually
55+/Senior Community: No

Provided by NWMLS, Listed by Jen Sandoval, 360-671-9640 at John L. Scott Bellingham

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