Whatcom Homes with Bellingham School District

Whatcom Homes with Bellingham School District

Welcome to Whatcom County, a hidden gem in the Pacific Northwest, where stunning natural beauty meets vibrant community living. Nestled in the heart of Washington State, Whatcom County boasts breathtaking landscapes, from the majestic peaks of the North Cascades to the serene shores of Bellingham Bay. With its rich cultural tapestry, outdoor adventures, and a strong sense of community, it's no wonder that Whatcom County is a sought-after destination for families and individuals alike.

Bellingham, the county seat, is a charming city known for its eclectic mix of historic architecture, modern amenities, and an abundance of recreational opportunities. As a hub for education, Bellingham is proud to be home to the highly regarded Bellingham School District, which serves a diverse population of students. Families residing in this district benefit from access to quality education, dedicated teachers, and a variety of extracurricular activities that foster growth and development.

When it comes to real estate, Bellingham offers an array of homes to suit every lifestyle, from cozy bungalows to spacious family residences. Each neighborhood is infused with its own unique character, providing residents with a sense of belonging and community. Whether you’re drawn to the vibrant downtown area, the peaceful suburbs, or the picturesque waterfront, Bellingham has something for everyone.

Living in Whatcom County means embracing a lifestyle enriched by nature, culture, and community spirit. Explore the beauty of Bellingham and discover your perfect home in this enchanting part of Washington State, where your family can thrive in the nurturing environment of the Bellingham School District. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Whatcom Homes with Bellingham School District

$699,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2585569 MLS ACTIVE Status
Beautifully updated home on a shy 13,000 sq. ft. lot, quietly situated on a low-traffic dead-end street while still just minutes from shopping, schools, parks, & everyday conveniences. Offering 3 bedrooms plus an office for added flexibility, multiple living areas, & a versatile lower level with its own private entry-ideal for guests, multi-generational living, a home business, or potential ensuite-style living. The remodeled kitchen stands out with soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, full tile backsplash, generous storage, & premium GE Profile stainless steel appliances, including an induction range. Extensive improvements continue throughout with new flooring, interior and exterior paint, doors, trim, lighting, hardware, tiled showers, and new decks off both the kitchen and primary bedroom. An existing heat pump provides efficient heating and A/C, complemented by both gas and wood fireplaces. Additional upgrades include blown-in attic insulation, updated crawlspace insulation, and a new vapor barrier. Outside, enjoy a spacious yard with 2 mature Japanese maples, a striking glacier rock, & plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, or play. A powered storage shed with upper-level storage adds excellent space for hobbies and projects. The neighboring lot at 4315 King Ave is also available, presenting a unique opportunity for multi-generational living, additional space, or an expanded private setting.

4311 King Avenue, Bellingham

Listing Broker: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.; Sean Jeffrey; 360-961-2483; seanjeffrey@remax.net

$1,325,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 2585413 MLS ACTIVE Status
2 Lots! An exceptional Lake Samish waterfront estate offering privacy and a lifestyle defined by sun, scenery, and seamless indoor–outdoor living. The home includes approximately 2,151 SF across three levels and was remodeled in 2006 with quality materials and craftsmanship throughout. This distinctive property features your own private dock with a 6,000-lb boat lift, desirable southern exposure, and a stunning side deck that becomes the centerpiece of summer living with warm afternoon and evening sun. The exterior reflects enduring quality with unique metal siding installed by Andgar and a roof equipped with 24 solar panels that provide virtually free electricity during sunny months. A standby generator and hot tub further elevate comfort and efficiency. Interior finishes include extensive cherry, birch, and fir woodwork, along with slate flooring in the kitchen and bathrooms, creating a warm Northwest-contemporary aesthetic that fits the setting beautifully. The upper-level primary suite opens through expansive Andersen sliders to sweeping lake views and abundant natural light. The flexible floor plan includes a main-level media/flex room and a daylight level ideal for guests, extended living, or semi-separate accommodations. A very important aspect is the valuable second parcel across the street offers an oversized two-car garage, additional storage, and the rare potential for an additional residence or ADU (buyer to verify). A truly irreplaceable offering on Lake Samish.

482 W Lake Samish Drive, Bellingham

Listing Broker: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.; Ethan Potts; 360-510-1049; ethanpotts@windermere.com

$475,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 2573922 MLS ACTIVE Status
This is the lifestyle you have been waiting for! With over an acre of land, this one is tucked away on quiet, dead-end Shallow Shore Rd. This beautifully refreshed home delivers the rare combination of privacy, lake access, convenience, and major recent upgrades; all in an incredibly peaceful setting. New vanities in both bathrooms, new tub/shower in hall/2nd bed. bath. New lighting fixtures. All the big ticket items are done! New roof (2025), new windows, carpet & LVP flooring, interior doors and front deck (2026), plus a new well pump (2026). The interior and exterior have also been remodeled and freshly painted in 2025/2026. The private well has never gone dry. Need a space to park your RV? That is here, too! Step outside and it gets even better. The fully fenced front yard leads to a private backyard oasis complete with a pond, plus established nectarine and pear trees that stay with the home. Down to the left and across the street, enjoy local lake access for paddle boarding, kayaking and other non-motorized fun. Need to launch the boat? The community boat launch is only 2 miles away. Shallow Shore Rd is perfect for walking and biking, yet freeway access is just 1 minute away. Approximately 10 minutes to Fairhaven and 15 minutes to Mt. Vernon. Serene, updated, private, and exceptionally convenient homes offering this lifestyle are hard to find. With 2-storage sheds outside and a greenhouse, you have your own perfect place to call home.

207 Shallow Shore Road, Bellingham

Listing Broker: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.; Lorrie M. Dujmovich; 360-734-7500; lorriedujmovich@windermere.com

$850,000
2584078 MLS ACTIVE Status
Rare duplex opportunity in Bellingham's desirable York Neighborhood featuring a beautifully updated home plus a NEW detached ADU, each with its own private parking, functionality, separate utilities, and own address. This is the best option for house hacking, multigenerational living, or your next investment. The 1,150 sq ft home built in 1900 has extensive improvements not limited to NEW electrical, NEW sewer line, NEW tankless water heater, NEW insulation, exterior paint, and numerous appliance upgrades. The main residence offers 3 bedrooms, covered deck off your primary, comfortable living spaces, modernized systems, and a fully fenced backyard designed for relaxation and entertaining.The 520 sq ft detached ADU built in 2024 has 1 bedroom and provides additional flexibility for guests, extended living arrangements, workspace needs, hobbies, or other uses. Features include a private entrance, separate parking access from the alley, 2 heat pumps, tankless water heater, skylights, granite countertops, generous kitchen storage, and newer appliances. Enjoy outdoor gatherings on the patio, add a hot tub to the dedicated, already wired pad. Situated just moments from downtown Bellingham, local parks, restaurants, shopping, and waterfront attractions, this property combines the charm of a historic neighborhood with the convenience of modern updates and versatile living options.

1449 1447 Humboldt Street, Bellingham

Listing Broker: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.; Sydney Weitzel; 206-475-2966; sydneyweitzel@nwhomes.net

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