Bellingham Homes with 11 - 1 1/2 Story Style

Welcome to Bellingham, Washington—a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Whatcom County, where stunning natural beauty meets vibrant community spirit. Bellingham is renowned for its breathtaking waterfront views, lush parks, and a rich tapestry of cultural experiences. With the majestic backdrop of the Cascade Mountains and the serene waters of Bellingham Bay, this city offers a lifestyle that effortlessly blends outdoor adventure with urban convenience.

Bellingham is a haven for those who appreciate a strong sense of community, with friendly neighbors and a plethora of local businesses that add character to the area. The city boasts an array of amenities, from artisanal coffee shops and farm-to-table restaurants to eclectic boutiques and art galleries. Residents enjoy year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and kayaking, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts.

When it comes to housing, Bellingham offers a diverse selection of homes, including charming properties featuring the popular 11 to 1 1/2 story style. These homes often showcase unique architectural elements, with spacious layouts that cater to families and individuals alike. Many of these residences are designed to maximize natural light and provide stunning views, making them perfect for those who want to immerse themselves in the beauty of their surroundings.

Whether you’re drawn to the vibrant arts scene, the outdoor lifestyle, or the welcoming community, Bellingham is a place where you can truly feel at home. Discover your perfect residence in this enchanting city and experience all that Bellingham has to offer!

Newest Bellingham Homes with 11 - 1 1/2 Story Style

$2,295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 2582509 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Stunning Northwest Contemporary home in prime location on a shy 5 acres, offering 4 bedrooms, 4.25 baths, bonus room & nearly 5,000 sqft of living space. Soaring ceilings, walls of windows & an open floor plan create a bright, modern feel throughout. The light filled great room is the heart of the home, featuring an impressive floor to ceiling fireplace surround, spacious kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless appliances, double ovens & an oversized island, ideal for both everyday living or entertaining. The expansive primary suite is a true showpiece with dramatic ceiling height, expansive windows, coffee bar with beverage fridge, an oversized walk in closet with its own laundry space, bath with double vanities, a dramatic open staircase leading to a private loft with 3/4 bath offering flexibility for any space. This amazing home offers clean finishes, warm neutral tones & striking architectural details creating a sophisticated yet comfortable atmosphere. Step outside into your own park like setting with expansive lawn, beautiful mature landscape & covered outdoor living, perfect for year round entertaining. An exceptional barn, garage & shop setup offering over 2,800 sqft of covered space. This shop has high ceilings & oversized bays, great for vehicles, equipment, toys, gym or workshop use. This is a distinctive, spacious & thoughtfully designed, one-of-a-kind property in the most beautiful Northwest setting. Don't miss it!

622 Van Wyck Road, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$1,475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2564719 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set against the backdrop of Sumas Mountain, this private 10.6-acre property speaks to equestrians, hobby farmers and nature enthusiasts alike. The custom-built round home is 1,938 sq ft with vaulted ceilings and a dramatic bank of picture windows that frame the gardens, pastures and mountain views while letting in generous natural light. Open floor plan with main floor primary suite, guest bedroom with a murphy bed, and a massive upstairs loft. Hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, radiant floor heat, heat pump with A/C and a hot tub and sauna just steps out the door. 80’ X 160’ all weather arena, 4 acres of fenced pasture, 3 acres of forested trails, hog fuel winter pens with 2 run-in stalls, and extensive trail riding opportunities on Stewart Mountain. 36' X 60' stick-built barn features a 1 bed/.75 bath ADU, metal roof, 4 stalls, tack room/feed room, hay storage and matted aisleway. The second story of the barn has power/water, ideal for storage or future expansion. Just 8 miles to Bellingham, and an hour from Mount Baker. This is a property that feels entirely its own, with a whimsical character and sense of seclusion that makes leaving the outside world behind feel effortless.

3807 E Smith Road, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Coastal Realty.

$1,555,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2566470 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Close-in, serene five-acre estate with sweeping south-facing pastoral views. Tucked well off the main road, this sprawling one-level residence offers approx. 3,400 SF with 3 bedrooms, 3 baths and thoughtful spaces for work and play. Two double-car garages (one equipped with solar), plus a seven-bay roll-up shop with multiple office spaces — ideal for a hobbyist, small business, or car enthusiast. Interior highlights include an extra-large recreation room with an upper bonus loft, an attached glass-enclosed sauna, and generous main-floor living areas that flow to the grounds. Outdoors features dedicated garden beds, a garden shed, and a private pond with dock. Roomy, flexible layout and abundant outbuildings provide exceptional live/work opportunities while preserving a peaceful, pastoral setting close to town.

1041 Sterk Lane, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott Bellingham.

$785,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2561802 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Endless possibilities in a prime Bellingham location! This versatile property features approximately 2,100 sq ft of total living space, including a main home with 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, fresh interior/exterior paint, and an updated electrical panel. Bring your ideas to customize the kitchen to your personal style! Backyard is fenced, perfect for pets and is bordered by Padden Creek. A major highlight is the potential approximate 650 sq ft ADU complete with its own separate entrance, kitchen, full bath, studio style living area, and a flexible secondary room. Ideal for multi-generational living, a private guest suite, or potential income stream. Conveniently located near Fairhaven, WWU, and trails and easy I-5 access. Buyer to verify square footage and potential ADU permitting/use. Main house and potential ADU on separate electrical meters. One RV parking space with full service hook ups, one with sewer hook up only and one RV storage area.

2001 30th Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Western Realty.

$819,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2557572 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This 1,100 sq ft home is a genuinely comfortable place to live the modest life: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a loft, attached to a garage with a full 16' of clearance. Step outside to a covered patio for morning coffee or evening wind-down. And if you've been dreaming of building your own home from the ground up, the architectural plans for a main house are included — the groundwork is already laid. Pull through the automatic gate and you're on almost 5 acres of your own — a huge grass field to spread out on, plenty of room to park, and RV parking tucked under a lean-to on the side of the house. Then there's the shop. It's massive — complete with several separate rooms — the possibilities are endless. Space to grow into, land to make your own, a shop with real possibilities, and all within minutes from all the Bellingham amenities you need.

568 Wiltse Lane, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Muljat Group.

$558,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2516694 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover Modern Green Living at 517 Vista Springs Pl. in Bellingham! Welcome home to this beautifully designed 3-bed, 3-bath residence in Cordata’s sought-after Built Green solar community. The solar panels produce enough power to reduce summer PSE bills to near zero.Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac, this energy-efficient home offers comfort, style, & thoughtful choices. From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the bright, open layout featuring 9-foot ceilings in the comfortable great room and laminate flooring. The bright kitchen shines w/ quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, and a gas stove for responsive cooking. A convenient guest bath and spacious garage complete the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite boasts a walk-in closet & private ensuite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath, while a convenient laundry area makes daily living effortless. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard—perfect for pets, play, or gardening—plus access to community green spaces and a park. Located in one of Bellingham’s most convenient neighborhoods, you’re only a 5-minute drive to Costco, Target, and everyday shopping, and a quick bike ride to Cordata Park with walking trails, basketball courts, and pickleball courts. Whether you’re commuting, or love an active lifestyle, this move-in-ready home delivers the perfect blend of sustainability and modern comfort. Energy-efficient. Thoughtfully upgraded. Lifestyle perfect. Come experience sustainability and beauty.

517 Spring Vista Place, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Muljat Group.

$925,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2499543 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This luxurious home offers convenience and 1.2 acres, set back from Mount Baker Highway for privacy with trees and landscaping. It features a blend of elegant vinyl plank, ceramic tile, and carpeting and is meticulously maintained. The property includes a spacious, insulated shop for an RV and boat, an outbuilding for animals or to park your lawn mower and store your garden necessities, and ready-to-use garden spaces with many fruit trees, wired for generator, ideal for a sustainable lifestyle just minutes from Bellingham.

1946 Mount Baker Highway, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart One Realty.

$949,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2444609 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming 1920 farmhouse with endless potential! This 2 bed, 1 bath home sits on a spacious over 4 acre level lot and includes a barn and multiple outbuildings, perfect for storage, hobbies or small scale business. Currently tenant-occupied, this property offers immediate rental income from four additional dwellings while you can occupy the main house. There are two septic systems and two drain fields serving the entire property. The home's vintage character blends with practical functionality, while the barn and additional outbuilding expand its versatility with no HOA. Whether you're seeking an investment, a homestead, or a project to restore, this unique property provides opportunity in every direction. Don't miss out on owning a piece of history with income potential. SOLD AS-IS.

6037 Old Guide Road, Bellingham

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

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