Bellingham Homes with 12 - 2 Story Style

Welcome to Bellingham, Washington—a vibrant and picturesque city nestled between the serene waters of Bellingham Bay and the majestic backdrop of the Cascade Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Bellingham offers a unique blend of urban charm and outdoor adventure, making it a perfect place to call home.

This thriving community is rich in history and culture, with a lively downtown area filled with eclectic shops, artisanal eateries, and local breweries. Residents enjoy a wide array of recreational activities, from hiking the scenic trails of Larrabee State Park to kayaking in the bay. The city is also home to Western Washington University, fostering a youthful energy and diverse cultural events throughout the year.

When it comes to housing, Bellingham features an appealing selection of homes, particularly those designed in the charming 12 to 2 story style. These homes often boast spacious layouts, large windows that invite natural light, and beautifully landscaped yards. With options ranging from classic Craftsman-style houses to modern two-story designs, there’s something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

Families will appreciate the excellent school districts and community amenities, while young professionals can take advantage of the local job market and vibrant social scene. Whether you’re drawn to the stunning waterfront views, the welcoming neighborhoods, or the rich cultural experiences, Bellingham is a place where you can truly thrive. Explore your future in this enchanting city and discover the perfect home that fits your dreams!

Newest Bellingham Homes with 12 - 2 Story Style

$724,500

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2583126 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

THIS IS THE ONE YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR! A fantastic opportunity to own nearly 10 acres in a highly desirable Mid-county area, just 10 miles from downtown Bellingham's shopping, dining and amenities. Enjoy unobstructed views of Mt. Baker from this level parcel, with the property bordering a massive duck pond and offering a peaceful country setting. 1900's farmhouse with approximately 2,068 sq ft, 4 bedrooms and 1 bath. The home offers two gas fireplaces and a remodeled primary bath with a large jetted tub and cedar accents. A newer 5-year-old roof provides added peace of mind. Outside, enjoy a private fenced yard, mature fruit trees, a sweet front porch, garden space, circular drive and open pastures where hay has historically been produced. The approximately 2,500 sq ft shop/garage, formerly a 4-horse stable, offers incredible space for hobbies, equipment, storage or future possibilities. Valuable Mt. Baker Water Association shares, an existing septic system and R5 zoning add to the property's appeal. With nearly 10 acres, incredible mountain views and so many possibilities, this is your chance to create your own country retreat while still being close to town. Buyer to verify all development and subdivision potential with Whatcom County. Bring your vision and make this special Mid-county property your own — an incredibly rare and affordable opportunity to own this much acreage with stunning Mt. Baker views so close to Bellingham.

5474 Sand Road, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of MJB Real Estate Group.

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2578842 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set on a quarter-acre corner lot, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Bellingham home offers 1,664 square feet with plenty of room to enjoy both indoors and out. Vaulted ceilings bring an open feel to the main living space, where a wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and character. The kitchen flows into the dining and living areas for an easy, functional layout. Outside, the fully fenced yard offers garden space, fruit trees, a deck, and a patio with room to relax, entertain, or make the space your own. The primary bedroom features a private bath and walk-in closet, while triple-pane windows and an attached two-car garage add practical everyday function. No HOA, plus easy access to Bellingham shopping, services, and amenities. Pre-inspected with a solid inspection and no major issues identified, offering added peace of mind for the next owner.

3755 Brownsville Drive, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc..

$2,695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2577243 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience Lake Whatcom living from this exceptional property, offering 165 feet of waterfront with a private beach and dock, sweeping lake views, all on 1.25 acres. Completely redesigned and almost entirely rebuilt in 2022, the 4,929 sq ft home features 4 bedrooms and 4 baths with thoughtfully selected finishes throughout. Large Pella windows and doors capture the views and natural light, while stone fireplaces, custom cabinetry, reclaimed wood details, and extensive built-ins add warmth and character. Designed for everyday living and entertaining, the home features a large recreation room with custom bar and a beautifully appointed kitchen opening to the main living space and expansive deck with power screens, radiant heaters and stone firepit. The large, flat backyard leads to the waterfront and beach area, complete with irrigation and power. The existing dock provides immediate lake access, with a permit available to rebuild with a float if desired. The 30’x60’ heated shop offers 1,800 sq/ft of space for cars, boats, hobbies and storage, with a full bath, washer/dryer hookups, and 15-foot lean-to. The new roof and siding, upgraded septic and stormwater systems, and numerous additional improvements complete this exceptional property—bringing together waterfront, acreage, expansive indoor and outdoor living, and incredible versatility on Lake Whatcom.

2802 Northshore Road, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$698,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2579937 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Conveniently located just outside the city limits, this 4-bedroom home sits on shy 1.5 acres—offering a rare blend of space, usability, and quick access to town. Previously used for horses, the acreage provides room to spread out with a detached garage, open pasture areas, and flexible space for hobbies, storage, or small livestock. Inside, enjoy fresh updates including new flooring, new water heater, new plumbing under the home, and new interior/exterior paint. The southwest exposure brings warm natural light and beautiful fall sunsets across the open view corridor. Whether you’re seeking elbow room, a mini homestead, or a versatile property close to everything, this one checks the boxes. Bellingham Schools. Come take a look.

1445 Mt Baker Highway, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2577794 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Great Fixer home on 1.72 acres with a garage/shop. 3 bedrooms with primary on main and large open living rooms and dinning area. Spacious kitchen with separate dining area, appliances stay including the wood stove if you want it. covered back deck for a huge entry area or wood storage area. upper floor has 2 loft area and 2 bedrooms and a half bath. with a little paint and some TLC this will make a great home for someone. Basement perfect for storage. land has a creek on the edge of it and beautiful landscaped, with mature trees that give you privacy from the road. so much to see here. Home is a fixer and sold as is, seller will look at all offers... New roof put on June 2025, sidding is double old growth cedar, foundation that is not under the basement has been fixed many years ago. Some newer double pane windows installed. Newer furnace and house is wired for a generator for the furnace. Home is almost cleaned out and we think there is hardwood under the carpet.

4996 Northwest, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$739,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2566861 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with a bonus room, nestled on a private 1.5-acre lot. Conveniently located just minutes from the freeway, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy and easy access to everyday amenities. The main floor features an open, airy layout with a comfortable living room that flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area—perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Step outside onto the private back patio and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and attached full bathroom. Three additional bedrooms and a large bonus room provide plenty of space for guests, a home office, hobbies, or a playroom. With room both inside and out, this private acreage property is one you won’t want to miss!

1244 Lake Samish Road, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Bain.

$579,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2566684 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this brand-new home located in one of Bellingham’s most desirable neighborhoods! Currently under construction, this thoughtfully designed 2-story home combines modern finishes with a functional and inviting layout. The main level offers a comfortable living room, dining area, and kitchen with an open flow that’s perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find the primary bedroom, full bath, and conveniently located utility room. Features include vinyl plank flooring, wall-to-wall carpet, double-pane windows, and efficient ductless mini-split heating and cooling. Situated on a level 5,463 sq. ft. lot with a patio, alley access, sidewalks, paved streets, and city utilities. Ideally located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, and all that Bellingham has to offer, this new construction home is a great opportunity to enjoy modern, low-maintenance living in a highly sought-after neighborhood.

2513 Kulshan Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$1,149,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2566661 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this exceptional new construction home in one of Bellingham’s most desirable neighborhoods! This thoughtfully designed 2-story residence offers 4 bedrooms plus a bonus room, including two primary suites with one on the main floor and one upstairs, 3.5 bathrooms, and 2,508 sq. ft. of finished living space. The spacious kitchen features quality finishes, a walk-in pantry, and an easy flow into the main living area, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of a main-floor primary suite complete with a private bath and walk-in closet. A standout feature is the potential for a roughed-in 400 sq. ft., 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU above the detached 2-car garage, offering excellent flexibility for rental income, guests, multigenerational living, or a home office. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, and I-5 access, this brand-new Bellingham home offers comfort, versatility, and modern living in a great location.

2519 Kulshan Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$1,092,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2565955 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled at the top of King Mountain is this custom architecturally built home surrounded by low maintenance landscaping and 180 degree territorial views, including Bellingham Bay and the San Juan Islands! The main level was thoughtfully planned for single level living. Enjoy the sun drenched living space and vaulted ceilings. The kitchen features Bosch and Thermador appliances, perfect for entertaining. The living room and dining area includes a double sided gas fireplace surrounded by view windows. The primary suite encompasses the entire upper floor including Pergo flooring, a gas fireplace and a covered deck to watch the sunset. The bedroom has ample space to retreat from the day-to-day, while the bathroom includes a walk-in closet, soaking tub and walk-in shower. Outside, established trees provide privacy and mature landscaping ensures a lower-maintenance aesthetic for peaceful days outside. Enjoy the expansive Trex deck off the living space perfect for hosting summer barbecues while listening to the birds in the trees. Bellingham's King Mountain neighborhood is close to St Joseph’s Hospital and just 15 minutes away from the waterfront and city center.

4355 Gooding Avenue, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Bellingham Real Estate Company.

$749,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2563729 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Mountain biking or hiking dream location—just a short pedal from the world-class Galbraith Mountain trail system, with the 241-acre paradise of Whatcom Falls Park just down the street, plus access to a great school cluster. Situated in a quiet, 10-home cul-de-sac within the desirable Whatcom Falls neighborhood, this thoughtfully designed new construction home offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. This bright home lives large, featuring durable, stylish flooring and large windows throughout that flood every space with natural light. The stunning kitchen boasts shaker cabinets, a large quartz peninsula, a custom tiled backsplash, and new stainless-steel appliances. Unwind by the cozy gas fireplace after a lovely ride on Galby. The primary bedroom suite features dual closets and its own bath with a custom tiled shower and double undermount sinks. Additional house highlights include an energy-efficient heat-pump AC & heat in every room, a spacious 2-car garage pre-wired for EV charging, and an energy-efficient heat-pump water heater. A rare opportunity! Don't wait!

2504 Fireweed Lane, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of List4FlatFee.com, LLC.

$1,800,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2556551 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Properties like this begin with location. Tucked away at the end of Red Tail Lane, a quiet private lane shared by just 9 homes where neighbors become friends and community still matters, this extraordinary estate offers a lifestyle that's becoming increasingly difficult to find. 5 thoughtfully developed acres include a beautifully designed main home and a fully independent second residence, making multi-generational living effortless. Covered front porches & back decks invite you to slow down and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. For the outdoor enthusiast, this property is in a league of its own. Multiple insulated shops provide room for classic cars, woodworking, ATVs, boats, campers, and more, while dedicated RV storage keeps every adventure within reach—from weekends at the lake and days on the river to island boating, hunting, and snowmobiling. 4 horse stalls, greenhouse, gardens, and fenced hobby farm space complete the experience. A dedicated meat processing room with a walk-in cooler is a rare amenity, while the outdoor kitchen is the perfect place to grill freshly caught salmon, steam Dungeness crab, and gather around the fire pit. Whether you're bringing generations together, running a home-based business, pursuing lifelong hobbies, or simply looking for room to do it all, every building and every acre has been thoughtfully planned with purpose. Just 10 min from Bellingham in the Meridian School District, this is a legacy property that rarely comes to market.

1035 Red Tail Lane, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE North, Inc..

$1,199,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2556102 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Own the best of both worlds, acreage and one of only two homes overlooking the Shuksan Golf Course. This custom-built home is on the market for the first time, nestled on nearly 9 private acres offering a rare combination of natural beauty and exceptional living. Surrounded by mature trees, the property features a pond, greenhouse, additional storage, and expansive outdoor spaces that create the perfect Whatcom County retreat. Inside, vaulted ceilings and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace anchor the main living area, while large windows fill the home with natural light and frame peaceful views of the surrounding landscape. The chef's kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with stainless steel appliances and a large pantry. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a flexible rec room ideal for a home gym, media room, game room, or additional living space. The primary bedroom is on the main floor, while the en-suite bath serves as its own retreat combined with a spacious walk-in closet. An exceptional opportunity to own acreage with a beautiful home, where quality craftsmanship, peaceful surroundings, and everyday functionality come together in one of Whatcom County's most desirable settings.

6005 Birkdale Lane, Everson

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

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