Bellingham Homes with Airport/Runway Community Features

Bellingham Homes with Airport/Runway Community Features

Welcome to Bellingham, Washington – a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Whatcom County. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Bellingham is a vibrant city that seamlessly blends outdoor adventure with urban charm. With the majestic backdrop of the Cascade Mountains and the sparkling waters of Bellingham Bay, residents enjoy a lifestyle enriched by nature and community.

One of the unique features of Bellingham is its thriving airport and runway community. For aviation enthusiasts and those who appreciate the convenience of flying, this area offers homes that are not just residences but gateways to adventure. Imagine waking up to the sight of planes taking off and landing, with easy access to your private aircraft just steps from your door. These properties cater to a lifestyle that embraces both the thrill of flight and the tranquility of home.

Bellingham is not just about the skies; it’s also a hub for arts, culture, and outdoor activities. Explore the vibrant downtown area filled with eclectic shops, delicious eateries, and local breweries. For nature lovers, the nearby parks, hiking trails, and waterfront activities offer endless opportunities for exploration and relaxation.

Whether you’re looking for a charming bungalow or a modern home with runway access, Bellingham’s real estate market has something for everyone. Experience the perfect blend of community spirit, natural beauty, and aviation convenience in this captivating city. Come discover why Bellingham is the ideal place to call home!

Newest Bellingham Homes with Airport/Runway Community Features

$335,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2517733 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Private island living at its best on Eliza Island. This high bank, west-facing waterfront cabin is perfectly positioned to capture stunning sunset views over the San Juan Islands. Recently remodeled, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat features an open-concept main living area with floor-to-ceiling windows, warm bamboo flooring, and a durable metal roof—bringing in natural light while complementing the coastal setting. Designed for easy, off-grid living, the property includes a storage shed for all your beach and outdoor gear, with nearby beach access just a short walk or golf cart ride away. Spend your days exploring the shoreline, paddleboarding, beachcombing, or hosting laid-back weekends, then unwind each evening with breathtaking sunsets from your own cabin. Eliza Island is a private island community just 8 miles from Bellingham, offering beach access points, tideland rights, a private airstrip (WA93), park areas, and a full-time caretaker. Primarily a vacation destination, this is a rare opportunity to own a peaceful Pacific Northwest getaway. Ideal for personal use or shared ownership with friends or loved ones.

48 Eliza Island, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$185,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2502486 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Searching for a private island getaway? These charming, tiny cabins on Eliza Island offer a rare opportunity to own a peaceful retreat in the San Juan Islands region of Whatcom County. Designed for simple living, one cabin features a cozy living area, loft bedroom, and the other a full kitchen and bathroom with a shower—perfect for weekend escapes off the grid. Situated on a quiet interior lot just shy of one acre, the property is surrounded by mature trees with easy access to nearby beaches, shoreline walks, and island exploration. A 3-bedroom septic is already installed, creating flexibility to build an additional cabin up to 1,450 sq ft and expand into a multi-cabin retreat. This property is especially well-suited for shared ownership—consider partnering with friends or colleagues to create your own private retreat experience. In addition to the cabins, the property offers space to host—bring tents, gather around the fire, and create your own camping experience. Spend your days exploring the beaches, paddleboarding, beachcombing, and enjoying the simple fun of being surrounded by nature. It’s the kind of place where memories are made. While short-term rentals are not allowed on Eliza Island, co-ownership offers a smart and enjoyable way to maximize use and make island living more accessible. Located approximately 20 minutes from Bellingham by boat, plane, or with the walk-on water taxi access available for added convenience. No rentals allowed.

89 Eliza Island, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

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