Whatcom Falls Real Estate

Welcome to Whatcom Falls, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Bellingham, Washington. Renowned for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community spirit, Whatcom Falls offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and urban convenience, making it a coveted place to call home.

The neighborhood is named after the breathtaking Whatcom Falls Park, a sprawling 241-acre oasis that features lush forests, serene walking trails, and, of course, the majestic waterfalls that give the area its name. Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of recreational activities, from hiking and biking to picnicking by the tranquil waters. The park is a favorite spot for families, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Whatcom Falls boasts a charming residential atmosphere, with tree-lined streets and a mix of architectural styles that reflect the area’s rich history. The community is friendly and welcoming, fostering a sense of belonging among neighbors. Local schools are highly regarded, making it an ideal spot for families looking to settle down.

In addition to its natural allure, Whatcom Falls is conveniently located near Bellingham's vibrant downtown, where residents can explore an array of boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants. The proximity to Western Washington University adds to the neighborhood's dynamic energy, attracting students and faculty alike.

With its perfect combination of outdoor beauty, community spirit, and urban accessibility, Whatcom Falls is more than just a neighborhood—it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come discover the charm of Whatcom Falls and find your dream home in this enchanting corner of Bellingham!

Newest Listings in Whatcom Falls

$669,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2562323 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Affordable gem in one of the most desirable locations in Bellingham? Yes please! With stunning curb appeal, this over 1,600 sq ft rambler on oversized 9,000 + sq ft corner lot is only steps away from beautiful Whatcom Falls - perfect place to go for a casual hike taking in the falls. Only minutes away from popular Galbraith Mt. where hikers, bikers & avid outdoor enthusiasts flock for its famous 70 mile trail system. Lovely original brick throughout, living room & family room both w/cozy gas fireplaces, owner's suite is HUGE w/full ensuite bath including updated vanity & tile. Main living area is open with exposed beams & room to use your imagination. Nice attached 2 car garage with w/d included. Absolutely beautiful huge backyard with expansive patio, garden beds, and ample privacy taking full advantage of being a corner lot. Truly great opportunity to own in excellent location near everything you could want - shopping, amenities, WWU, and of course lovely Lake Whatcom all nearby - a must see home!

1248 Kenoyer Drive, Bellingham

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

$749,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2560373 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Impeccably maintained by its original owners, this Craftsman-style home offers the ease of single-level living in Bellingham's highly desirable Whatcom Falls neighborhood. Filled with abundant natural light, the thoughtfully designed great room floor plan features vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood floors, a cozy gas fireplace, and seamlessly connects the living room, kitchen, and dining area for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen offers granite countertops, quality cabinetry, a gas range, breakfast bar, beautiful butcher block-style island, and generous prep space. French doors open to a versatile third bedroom, currently used as a home office, providing flexible space to fit your lifestyle. Step outside to your own private retreat, where mature evergreens create a peaceful, park-like setting with exceptional privacy. The backyard features a spacious patio with a retractable awning, ample lawn area, storage shed, and plenty of room to relax, entertain, or garden. Ideally located just minutes from Whatcom Falls Park, Galbraith Mountain, and Lake Padden, offering miles of scenic walking and biking trails, this exceptional home provides the perfect balance of quality craftsmanship, comfort, and outdoor recreation, with schools, shopping, and everyday conveniences all close by.

2505 Elmont Court, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$595,000

2559523 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Lovely location for home or investment. Two rehabbed manufactured homes in idyllic spot. Big half acre lot on cul-de-sac near Whatcom Falls and Bloedel Parks, Kulshan M. School, Geneva E. School. Extensive improvements; new water lines, new floors, new applcs, new roof, new furnaces, etc. A good spot to live, easily managed as a rental. Approval to divide into two lots. (With infill toolkit it's possible 4-5 Lots on this site.) 3902 is 3 bdrm 2 bath home 1200 sq. ft. plus large Sun porch facing meadow and forest. Heated with electric furnace & a propane gas fireplace. Also a shop. Unit @3900 is two bedroom one bath. It has a storage building in backyard. Separate electric meters. Just one Water Service for both units now paid by owner. Recent rents are $2,200 and $1,800 total of $4,000 per month gross rent. One unit is vacant. Unit at 3902 is now a month to month rental. There are supplements available that show the property survey and possible designs for a four lot short plat.

3902 Idaho Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Rainshine Realty.

$825,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2558885 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled at the end of a tranquil, dead-end street at the foot of the world-famous Galbraith trail system, this Bellingham home is minutes from downtown yet worlds away from traffic and noise. Set on a approx 9,500 sqft lot, the property offers a peaceful, natural setting for your next chapter. This 4-bedroom, 2.25 bath, 1,862-square-foot split-level home features a bright, open main living area and updated kitchen with beautiful wood accent walls, gas fireplace and a spacious west-facing deck for great afternoon light. Three bedrooms are on the upper level and feature laminate hardwood floors. The lower level features a versatile room with closets, that could be a 4th bedroom, den, office or rec room, plus a separate laundry and powder room. A two-car garage adds room for storage or a workshop plus a garden shed out back. Recent upgrades, including a new roof, new appliances, and fresh paint, mean there's little left to do but unpack. Come see it today, and remember to bring your mountain bike or hiking shoes!

1101 Raymond Street Unit #Unit A, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$595,000

2558557 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Lovely location for home or investment. Big half acre lot on cul-de-sac near Whatcom Falls and Bloedel Parks. Lots of potential here! City approval for two Lots now. Possible 4 to 6 Lots using infill toolkit. Kulshan M. School, Geneva E. School. Agent owner. Extensive improvements; new water lines, new floors, new applcs, new roof, new furnaces, etc. A good spot to live, easily managed now as a rental. 3902 is 3 bdrm 2 bath home 1200 sq. ft. plus large Sun porch facing meadow and forest. Heated with electric furnace & a propane gas fireplace. Also a shop. ADU @3900 is two bedroom, 784 sq ft, + storage bldg. 2 rents =$4,000 a month. Please don't disturb the tenant in 3902. Viewing/showing of the interior of the units requires notice for 3902 Idaho. 3900 Idaho is vacant. There is a recent survey and two drawings of possible for a lot short plats. Dbl. listed as a duplex. The cap rate as it is now operated as a duplex, is approximately 7% yield.

3902 Idaho Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Rainshine Realty.

$929,950

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2551678 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Come check out the latest new home in Timber Creek by Skeers Construction, Bellingham's premier builder of new communities. This great location is close to Whatcom Falls Park and just two miles from downtown. Mountain bikers can easily access Galbraith Mountain from the nearby powerline to Karma Trail. This home is tucked back for privacy from the road, with a large, level back yard. Contemporary great-room floor plan with a main floor office, and a big upper level bonus room. A 3/4 bath on the main floor means the office can double as a guest room. All bedrooms are located on the upper floor. Excellent energy efficiency with solar panels, triple pane windows, heat pump heating and cooling, and a hybrid heat pump hot water heater. Ready for electric car charger. Great schools: Wade King, Kulshan, & Sehome. The landscaping, driveway, turnaround, and privacy fence will be similar to the finished houses to the north. A fence will be built across the berm behind for road screening. Enjoy a strong warranty and great customer support from an established and trusted local builder. On track for end of September completion.

1126 Whidbey Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Muljat Group.

$32,000

2499294 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Great building lot in Sudden Valley Community. Quick access to gate 9 entrance. Gentle up-sloping property has green belt behind and non-buildable lots on either side. ULID is paid. Lot Survey is done. Sudden Valley amenities include AM/PM beaches, playground, events, premier 18-hole Championship golf course and a marina on Lake Whatcom with wet and dry moorage. 24/7 Security, dog park, trails for hiking & World class mountain-biking, pickleball/tennis/basketball courts, swimming pool. 15 minutes to Downtown Bellingham.

14 Granite Circle, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of ListWithFreedom.com.

$12,500

2497731 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located in the Smith and Bean Add to Sehome subdivision off Yew St Rd. While there is currently no access or services to the lot, this could make a great holding investment for the future. Buy now, and benefit later when this land is buildable for your forested lot. Speculation property.

D Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC.

$175,000

2479284 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build your vision on this affordable .40-acre vacant lot tucked just off Yew Street in a highly convenient location. The property is lightly wooded with beautiful mature trees, offering a natural setting while still allowing flexibility for development. Recently surveyed and staked, providing clarity for future planning. County has issued the determination that this is legal of record. Enjoy the rare combination of privacy, accessibility, and value—close to town amenities yet surrounded by nature.

0 XXX Forest View Drive, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Bain.

$773,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2478733 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Near Whatcom Falls Park and Galbraith’s world-class mountain biking trails. Move in a ready beautiful, updated home offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, plus Great/Media Room designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features quarts counter tops, hardwood floors, new appliances & skylight for natural light, ample cabinetry and a pantry for extra storage. This home Surrounded by mature landscaping in a serene Pacific Northwest setting, it blends natural beauty with everyday functionality. The bright main-level living room invites in abundant light, while the expansive lower-level great room with a half bath provides flexible space for gatherings, a media room, or a home office. Retreat to the private primary suite with its full ensuite bath and walking closet. Two additional generously sized bedrooms with large closets. Upgraded insulation, new interior paint, new carpet and floors and led lighting. Extra deep garage with working bench with room for storage. Ideally located near I-5, Shopping centers, this property offers the perfect balance of peaceful living and outdoor adventure.

1216 E Clearbrook Drive, Bellingham

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

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2475583 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to "The Woods"~ Very Peaceful complex nestled on 10 acres and only 16 units. The Woods is a Oasis in a brilliant location with easy access to amenities and perched perfectly between Whatcom Falls 241 acre park and the famous Galbraith Mountain. 3 Bedrooms/ 2+ Bathrooms, Separate living & family rooms, master suite with Juliet balcony & double closets. Updated bathrooms & doors along with updated kitchen including top of the line stainless appliances. Full-length Rear deck which overlooks the greenspace and offers great privacy. On-site RV/extra car parking & trails and a clubhouse with FP and a tennis/pickleball court. Buyer to verify school attendance area. Newer whole house heat pump recently installed provides heat & AC. New deck ground foundation & supports recently installed. Seller will contribute up to $5,000 towards buyers closing costs/interest rate buy down.

2400 Princeton Court Unit #6, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$285,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2463005 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Your home is here, enjoy this brand new 4 bed 2 bath home with 3 huge new decks, this home has a living room and family room, this is an energy star rated home, very efficient appliances and heating, black and stainless appliances, located by Whatcom Falls and Blodel Park and Lake Whatcom, walk to the bus stop, this is the largest and newest home in the park, come tour it today.

4000 Flynn Street Unit #33, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty.

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