Lake Samish Homes for Sale

Welcome to Lake Samish, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Bellingham, Washington. This picturesque neighborhood is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, offering residents a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Surrounded by lush forests and the tranquil waters of Lake Samish, this community is perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The charm of Lake Samish lies not only in its scenic landscapes but also in its strong sense of community. Here, you'll find friendly neighbors who take pride in their surroundings, fostering a welcoming atmosphere that makes everyone feel at home. The area boasts a variety of recreational opportunities, from kayaking and fishing on the lake to hiking the nearby trails, ensuring that adventure is always just around the corner.

When it comes to homes for sale in Lake Samish, you'll discover a diverse range of properties that cater to different lifestyles. Whether you're searching for a cozy cabin by the water, a modern family home with ample space, or a charming cottage surrounded by nature, Lake Samish has something for everyone. Many homes feature stunning views of the lake, spacious yards, and easy access to outdoor activities, making them ideal for those looking to embrace the Pacific Northwest lifestyle.

With its unique blend of tranquility, community spirit, and breathtaking scenery, Lake Samish is more than just a neighborhood—it's a place where memories are made. Explore the available homes for sale today and discover the perfect spot to call your own in this enchanting corner of Bellingham. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Lake Samish Homes for Sale

$2,195,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2578648 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set off the main road along a quiet non-through lane, this south-facing Lake Samish waterfront home offers a peaceful setting with a level lot, beautiful lake views, sandy beach, private dock and lots of parking. The 2,462-square-foot floorplan features 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, with floor-to-ceiling windows capturing the views and filling the home with natural light. The main living space is anchored by a stone fireplace, while tile flooring throughout is both practical and ideal for everyday lake living. A unique catwalk connects the bedrooms and adds architectural interest to the open floorplan. The living space flows seamlessly to an expansive lakeside patio, creating plenty of room for outdoor dining, entertaining, and relaxing by the water. A spacious primary suite takes full advantage of the setting with its own private deck overlooking the lake and a large en-suite bath. Southern exposure provides abundant sun throughout the day, while generous indoor and outdoor living spaces make the most of this incredible waterfront setting. Experience the best of Lake Samish living.

874 Autumn Lane, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$1,287,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2575512 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This lake-view gem is the perfect blend of comfort, privacy & peacefulness located at the end of the road. Covered front porch finished with cedar siding & decking from trees logged off the property. Home is 3-years new and features the primary bedroom on the main floor with attached bathroom, tile floors, walk-in shower, walk-in closet and opens to a large deck that spans across the entire back of home with tranquil views of the lake and forest! Living room has vaulted ceiling with cozy propane fireplace, kitchen features custom wood cabinets, ss appliances, quartz counters & tile accents plus walk-in pantry. Main floor finished with engineered oak hardwood floors, mini-split heating and air-conditioning. Metal 50-year roof, Anderson Fibrex windows, auto-start Generac generator, durable Hardie Plank and panel siding, Natural stone fireplace & exterior trim. TimberTech composite decking, stainless steel wire railing with spiral staircase leading down to the hot tub. Features an attached 2-car garage with additional parking on a quiet, dead-end street. Large 1+ acre consisting of 2 legal lots, firepit with abundance of cut firewood for building friendships and community. Shed for extra tools and toys. Short walk to Lake Samish Park, miles of hiking trails and close proximity to Galbraith Mountain biking. 10 min drive to Bellingham while centrally located with quick access to Mt. Vernon, conveniently located with quick I-5 access and just 30 minutes to the Canadian border.

697 Axelson Road, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$1,600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2574920 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare opportunity above Lake Samish, this exceptional new construction residence combines striking architecture, thoughtful functionality, and an extraordinary Pacific Northwest setting. Designed by Morris Originals, the home showcases a distinctive blend of NW contemporary architecture and modern luxury. Set on nearly 5 private, low-maintenance acres with private shared waterfront access to Lake Samish, enjoy an incredible combination of space, privacy, and recreation. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers true main-level living with 3 bedrooms plus a dedicated office and den, complemented by an expansive daylight basement with flexibility for an ADU, guest quarters, recreation space, home gym, or additional living area. Enjoy Lake Samish watersports, nearby Galbraith Mountain biking, and Chuckanut hiking and trails in your backyard! -all while remaining convenient to Bellingham. With the vision, design, planning, and much of the heavy lifting already completed, this is your opportunity to bring an extraordinary custom home across the finish line. Main level will be completed through the sheetrock stage, allowing the future owner to select finishes and personalize the final details. Final price may vary based on buyer-selected finishes and level of customization. The foundation has been laid for something truly special - now bring your vision to life!

586 Samish Springs, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Muljat Group.

$599,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2572536 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Stylishly rebuilt and move-in ready, this thoughtfully renovated Lake Samish retreat offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and future potential. Taken down to the studs and extensively updated in 2021, nearly every major component has been replaced—including plumbing, electrical, insulation, drywall, windows, heating, water heater, siding, and a durable metal roof—allowing you to enjoy the home with confidence for years to come. Inside, the bright, open living spaces are complemented by a beautifully updated kitchen and bath with timeless finishes. Relax on the sunny front Trex deck, take advantage of basement storage, and enjoy the privacy of a spacious half-acre lot with peekaboo views of Lake Samish. Community lake access is just down the road, while nearby hiking and world-class mountain biking trails invite year-round adventure. The oversized lot also presents an exciting opportunity to expand or potentially build a second residence, including the possibility of a daylight basement home with even better lake views (buyer to verify). Conveniently located just minutes from I-5 and approximately 15 minutes to Fairhaven, this property offers the rare combination of turnkey living, outdoor recreation, and long-term potential.

477 W Lake Samish Drive, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$1,395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2568830 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 courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

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