Happy Valley Homes with Bellingham School District

Welcome to Happy Valley, a vibrant and welcoming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Bellingham, Washington. Known for its picturesque landscapes and strong sense of community, Happy Valley is the perfect place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its lush greenery, charming homes, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains, this neighborhood offers a serene escape while still being conveniently close to the amenities of city life.

One of the standout features of Happy Valley is its proximity to the highly regarded Bellingham School District. Families with children will appreciate the quality education offered by local schools, which are known for their dedicated staff and strong academic programs. From elementary to high school, students in this district benefit from a supportive learning environment that encourages growth and success.

The neighborhood itself is a blend of modern and traditional architecture, with homes that range from cozy bungalows to spacious family residences. Many properties boast large yards, perfect for outdoor activities and gardening, while others feature contemporary designs that appeal to today’s buyers. With a strong sense of community, residents often come together for neighborhood events, fostering friendships and creating lasting connections.

Happy Valley is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. With nearby parks, walking trails, and easy access to downtown Bellingham, you'll find everything you need to enjoy an active and fulfilling lifestyle. Discover the charm of Happy Valley, where community spirit meets natural beauty, and make this enchanting neighborhood your new home!

Newest Happy Valley Homes with Bellingham School District

$845,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2561073 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful Craftsman home full of timeless character and thoughtful updates. This property features refinished fir floors, rich original wood trim and 10' ceilings throughout that enhance the home's spacious feel. Set on 2.5 city lots, with multiple cottages, and versatile bonus spaces adding an additional 460 sf; this property offers development potential for future investment. Recent updates include new wiring, remodeled kitchen, new interior & exterior paint. Hidden in it's own wooded sanctuary, surrounded by additional cabins; a detached two-story mother-in-law cabin complete with a kitchenette, full bathroom, a loft, vaulted ceilings, and elevated views, offers a welcoming retreat for guests, extended living or creative pursuits. The lower level features a separate unit with a full bathroom, offering opportunity for a writing studio, art space, home office or private guest retreat. Another detached cabin with a loft and high ceilings provides even more possibilities. It is ideally located in the Happy Valley neighborhood within walking distance of the university, and just minutes from the scenic trails of Sehome Hill Arboretum. Close to downtown Bellingham's restaurants, shops and amenities. This property blends historic character, flexible living spaces, investment potential & great location. The true character and charm are best appreciated first hand.

1016 21st Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$725,000

2556415 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This Happy Valley duplex offers a fantastic opportunity for those looking for versatility, charm, and immediate returns. Both units are currently occupied by long-term tenants, providing a steady foundation for your investment from day one. Each of the two existing units features two bedrooms and 1.5 baths, highlighted by a cozy gas stove that adds both warmth and a touch of ambiance to the living space. Convenience is built-in with dedicated in-unit washers and dryers, plus individual storage rooms for each side.The outdoor spaces are a true highlight, with each unit enjoying its own private patio and a fenced backyard—perfect for relaxing or gardening in peace. Parking is effortless with four total spaces, allowing two per unit.Perhaps the most exciting feature is the additional third area, which offers an easy path toward a triplex conversion. Whether you're looking for a solid investment with reliable residents already in place or a property with significant room to grow, this duplex delivers on both comfort and future potential.Situated in a prime Southside location, the property puts the best of the area within easy reach. You’re just moments away from the vibrant shopping and dining in historic Fairhaven, the scenic Bellingham Waterfront, and the energy of the Western Washington University campus. This is a rare chance to secure a property that delivers both comfort today and significant upside for tomorrow.

2210 Wilson Avenue, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$237,000

1 Baths ⋅ 2552791 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Cypress Place Condominiums! This top floor corner studio offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. The bright, open layout is filled with natural light and opens to a covered private balcony to enjoy year round. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar, and the home includes an in-unit washer and dryer. Community amenities include secure lobby entry, an elevator, a fitness center, bike storage, and a designated parking space. Ideally located near Western Washington University, Fairhaven, shopping, dining, and public transit, with many everyday conveniences within walking distance. HOA dues cover water, sewer, and garbage, making everyday living even easier. A great opportunity for first-time buyers, students, or anyone looking for easy, low-maintenance living.

680 32nd Street Unit ##C402, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$210,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2550578 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully updated manufactured home in the highly desirable Fairhaven area of Bellingham. Thoughtfully refreshed with updated flooring, a refreshed kitchen, and renovated bathrooms, this home offers a bright, move-in-ready interior with modern finishes throughout. Step outside to a spacious covered deck—perfect for year-round entertaining or relaxing. Conveniently located near Fairhaven's shops, restaurants, parks, and trails, this home combines comfort, style, and an unbeatable South Bellingham location.

2400 Donovan Avenue Unit #3, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Muljat Group.

$777,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2546703 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This adorable craftsman style home in Happy Valley has timeless charm, modern updating and incredible potential. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, hardwood floors, and a welcoming main level layout, the home sits in one of Bellingham’s most desirable neighborhoods. The partially finished and usable basement—supported by a newer foundation and lower level completed roughly 20 years ago—opens the door to future bedrooms, a preplanned second bath and expanded living areas. A one car garage provides great storage for your car, bikes, kayaks, and more. With parks, trails, and Fairhaven just minutes away, this location offers unmatched convenience and quality of life. A rare opportunity to personalize and expand in a truly exceptional setting.

1912 Mill Avenue, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$599,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2546042 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautifully remodeled this duplex is a rare gem located between Campus and Fairhaven—an unbeatable spot just a short walk from Western Washington University's lively community. Whether you're looking for an investment opportunity or a dual-living solution, this property offers flexibility, style, and convenience all in one. Recent updates ensure peace of mind and a fresh aesthetic, with a brand-new roof, gutters, and a crisp exterior paint job. The upper unit features an updated kitchen, three bright bedrooms, and a full bath. Step outside onto the expansive deck—perfect for summer BBQs or simply enjoying the fresh air. The lower unit, with its own private entrance, has been completely updated, boasting a modern one-bedroom suite with a refreshed kitchen and ¾ bath. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and style, making it ideal for guests or rental income. Both units come fully equipped with all appliances, and a shared washer and dryer add an extra layer of convenience for tenants. Nestled in a highly sought-after location, this duplex offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and proximity to everything that makes the area so desirable. Don’t miss the chance to own this move-in-ready property that’s as versatile as it is inviting!

1007 22nd Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$164,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2543787 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This home looks and feels brand new. Current owner has made a complete transformation which includes all new doors, windows and blinds, interior and exterior paint, flooring and water heater. Kitchen and bathroom are fully renovated, and the kitchen has all brand-new appliances, granite counters and cabinets. Livingroom has a mini split with AC. Great location in South End Estates Park. Large grassy front yard with a tree for shade, raised garden beds surround the home. Backyard space is sunny and private. Front Trex porch is secluded and will definitely be the place to hang out. In addition, there is a new smaller porch on the backside. Carport is deep lockable and enclosed. It also includes a very large, attached storage area. Two blocks to the Interurban trail, 2 minutes to I5 and less than a mile to Fairhaven.

2400 Donovan Avenue Unit #35, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott Bellingham.

$599,900

2545314 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

1007 22nd Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$525,000

2542764 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Turnkey 4-Lot Short Plat – Permit-Ready Townhome Development. Welcome to 21st Street T-Homes, a fully entitled development opportunity two years in the making. This turnkey project includes a completed 4-lot short plat and permit-ready plans for four zero-lot-line townhomes, with all development and entitlement costs already paid except for the building permits, which are ready for pickup today. The approved design features two separate buildings, each containing two townhomes: Two smaller townhomes fronting Lenora Street, each offering: 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms and Single-car garage. Two larger townhomes fronting 21st Street, each offering: 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and Two-car garage. Ideally located between Western Washington University and Fairhaven, this project presents exceptional flexibility and investment potential. Build and sell the homes individually, construct and hold as two duplexes for long-term income, or explore the possibility of combining the four lots into two larger homesites (buyer to verify). A rare opportunity to step directly into a permit-ready project in one of Bellingham's most desirable locations.

1021 21st Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$220,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2484955 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Brand Spanking New! A NW Energy-Efficient Manufactured Housing (NEEM) Champion Home has just arrived! Grab this spotless 2 BR with 1 Full Bath and all new appliances, before it gets away! A perfectly situated 55+ community as well! Enjoy Airquest cooling and heating year round, with the added security of an earthquake proofing structure. Enjoy watching the sunrise with your morning coffee on the large east-facing front deck, which adds another "room" in the warmer months. Wide quality blinds allow plenty of natural light, and the lovely neutral palette may just inspire your inner designer! Create a small private area on the home's sunny southside. Both the attractive trim and siding have a 50 year limited warranty. The neighborhood Clubhouse has a large kitchen, big screen TV, long tables for parties and a billiard table! Starbucks is only minutes away by foot! Enjoy nature with " too many to name" walking trails close by to Haggen in Sehome Village, Joe's Garden, Fairhaven Park, Lake Padden for kayaking, Interurban Trail and Marine Park Beach. Nearby Fairhaven has many restaurants and galleries. Only a short drive to WWU, downtown Fairhaven and Bellingham shopping and entertainment. I-5 is 2 min. away, 15 min. to the local Hospital and only 20 min. to B'ham Int'l Airport. Driveway can hold 2 vehicles. Space rent $850 mo. Land development restrictions exist to preserve mobile home parks.

2400 DONOVAN Avenue Unit #4, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of BHHS Bayside Realty.

$69,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2465890 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Affordable Living near Fairhaven! Conveniently located 55+ community, move in ready with southern sun exposure and upgrades galore! A new space saving full size washer/dryer combo; be comfortable year-round with the new ductless HP mini-split cooling and heating system. Nice bay window facing south brings in loads of light. Enjoy music with the built in stereo in bedroom and living room. Outside, the large stone patio is prime for adding privacy screening to dine and entertain with room for container gardening. A flowerbed in front of the unit is another gardening opportunity. The new top quality Heritage storage shed is secured to home and insulated. Neighborhood Clubhouse has a large kitchen, big screen TV, long tables for large parties and a billiard table! Starbucks is only minutes away by foot, and enjoy nature with the many walking trails close by to Sehome Village, Joe's Garden, Fairhaven Park, Lake Padden, Interurban Trail, Marine Park beach in Fairhaven. Enjoy the many restaurants, bars, entertainment and shopping in nearby downtown Fairhaven. A short drive to WWU, downtown Bellingham shopping and entertainment, only 2 minutes from I-5, 15 minutes to PeaceHealth Hospital, and 20 minutes to the Bellingham International Airport. Space rent, $850 mo. Long driveway may hold 2 vehicles.

2400 DONOVAN Avenue Unit #16, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of BHHS Bayside Realty.

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