Whatcom Homes with Lake View

Whatcom Homes with Lake View

Located in the beautiful county of Whatcom, Washington, this region offers a serene and picturesque setting for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle. Whatcom County is situated in the northwestern part of the United States, bordered by the Canadian province of British Columbia to the north.

Known for its stunning natural landscapes, Whatcom County is home to numerous lakes that provide breathtaking views. If you're in search of a home with a lake view, you'll be delighted to know that this county offers a variety of options to choose from.

Imagine waking up to the tranquil sight of shimmering waters, surrounded by lush greenery. Whether you're looking for a cozy lakeside cottage or a spacious modern home, Whatcom County has something to suit every taste and budget.

Living in a home with a lake view not only offers a sense of tranquility but also provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities. From boating and fishing to hiking and picnicking, residents can enjoy a wide range of recreational pursuits right on their doorstep.

Additionally, a home with a lake view often boasts increased property value and serves as a great investment for the future. So, if you're dreaming of a home that combines natural beauty with a peaceful ambiance, consider exploring the homes with lake views in Whatcom County, Washington.

Newest Whatcom Homes with Lake View

$1,325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2585413 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 Broker: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.; Ethan Potts; 360-510-1049; ethanpotts@windermere.com

$755,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2584985 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity for true Lake Whatcom waterfront living on desirable Northshore. This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom condo combines expansive south-facing lake views, abundant natural light, and direct access to the water—all just minutes from downtown Bellingham. The open-concept interior features beautiful hardwood floors, contemporary finishes, and a spacious kitchen anchored by a large island—perfect for entertaining while taking in the lake views. The home is move-in ready, with an easy indoor-outdoor flow that makes waterfront living effortless. Step outside and enjoy the Lake Whatcom lifestyle: launch a paddleboard or kayak, relax along the waterfront, or head out by boat from the community dock. A private buoy provides convenient moorage for your boat. Wake up to the lake, enjoy morning coffee overlooking the water, and end the day with a sunset cruise. Restaurants and Silver Beach Grocery are across the street, with downtown Bellingham just minutes away. A rare combination of waterfront access, beautiful views, modern finishes, and low-maintenance living.

610 Northshore Drive Unit #6121, Bellingham

Listing Broker: RE/MAX Gateway; Maria Lindberg; 360-739-6789; maria@pacificpartnersre.com

$899,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2582549 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in the heart of Bellingham’s desirable Geneva neighborhood, this 2,334-square-foot home is tucked along a quiet street on a sunny half-acre lot, surrounded by greenery with views of Lake Whatcom. The flexible 4-bedroom floorplan features two primary suites, two separate living spaces, and two gas fireplaces, offering plenty of room for everyday living, entertaining, and guests. An updated kitchen with double ovens, an eating bar, and views of the lake anchors the home and connects easily to the surrounding living spaces and outdoors. Outside, the expansive, sun-filled lot offers a private setting with mature greenery, a gazebo, firepit, hot tub, and multiple areas for gathering and entertaining. An abundance of parking provides room for guests, recreational vehicles, etc., while the shed and large storage room in the home offer valuable space for all the extras. Great walkability, close proximity to Geneva Elementary and Lake Whatcom, and convenient access to Bellingham amenities complete the package—all while offering the space and privacy of a half-acre lot in the heart of Geneva.

4514 Spring Street, Bellingham

Listing Broker: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.; Chet E. Kenoyer; 360-303-1450; chet@chetkenoyer.com

$1,495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2582798 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare and flat lakefront property on Lake Whatcom presents a fantastic opportunity to create your dream home & live one of Bellingham’s most coveted lifestyles. Shred those glassy mornings on your surf board or kayak & enjoy the vacation mindset year round with full beach access and 50 foot unobstructed shoreline. The main residence is a spacious, solid footprint awaiting your creative vision. Fully finished luxury detached apartment adds even more versatility. Best views on the lake situated in a very walkable neighborhood. Mountain biking on world class Galbraith is just up the street! This lifestyle can’t be beat. Architectural drawings are available!

1538 Fairview Street, Bellingham

Listing Broker: Hansen Group Real Estate Inc; Jon Hansen; ;

$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2568315 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Affordable Coastal Living with gorgeous views. Unbeatable value meets breathtaking scenery in Northwest Washington’s premier gated marina, golf, and beach community. As the least expensive home in this section of Birch Bay Village, this property offers an incredible opportunity to remodel, customize, and create your dream coastal lifestyle or weekend retreat. 3 bedroom 1 3/4 bath, open-concept floor plan centered around a spacious kitchen island. Hard-surface flooring throughout the entire home, durable composite deck featuring low-maintenance aluminum railings. Remodeled 9 years ago; ready for your personal updates and modern touches.

8061 Chinook Way, Birch Bay

Listing Broker: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.; Billy Brown; ;

$419,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2579518 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning golf course, lake, and mountain views! Experience low-maintenance living in Heatherbrook, a rarely available 7-unit condominium community with low HOA dues and one of the best locations in Sudden Valley. Just a short walk to the golf course, marina, beaches, parks, trails, and community amenities. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers just under 1,100 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space and overlooks the 7th tee, with views of the 6th green and Lake Whatcom beyond. Surrounded by mature evergreens and beautifully maintained grounds, the home provides a peaceful Pacific Northwest setting. Enjoy your morning coffee from the private deck or patio as golfers tee off below, then spend the day on the course, paddling on the lake, or exploring nearby trails. Inside, generous windows fill the home with natural light and frame the surrounding landscape. Covered parking, private storage, and a privately managed HOA complete this ideal full-time residence, weekend getaway, or lock-and-leave retreat.

3 Barnview Court Unit #1, Bellingham

Listing Broker: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.; Jessi Border; ;

$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 Broker: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.; Chet E. Kenoyer; ;

$1,795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2580675 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Wake up to breathtaking 180 degree panoramic lake views in this refined 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath lakefront retreat, privately tucked along a quiet drive. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this home blends luxury, comfort, and effortless indoor outdoor living, with fresh interior and exterior paint, a 50 year metal roof, designer lighting, new LVP flooring, new stair carpet, upgraded hardware, dimmers throughout, gutter guards, and an EV charger. The electrical panel has even been reworked and inspected for a future hot tub or sauna. The remodeled kitchen is a showstopper, featuring quartz counters and backsplash, granite composite sink, gas cooktop with hood vent, new appliances, and a custom entertaining bar with soft close cabinetry, specialized air venting, and a dual zone wine and beverage fridge. The living room features an updated fireplace with custom mantle. All four bathrooms have been refreshed with quartz counters, undermount sinks, and updated lighting and fixtures. The expansive primary suite offers a remodeled spa like 5 piece bath. The lower level brings exceptional flexibility, perfect for guests or multigenerational living, with a bedroom, full bath, wet bar, family room, and media room with LED projector, plus a home gym, blackout lined office, and a playroom with climbing wall. Extensive landscaping and new stairs lead to your private sandy beach. Lakefront living, refined and ready.

14 Inlet Circle Unit #A, Bellingham

Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Bain; Nav Narwal; 360-927-6574; navnarwal@outlook.com

$720,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2580024 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this solid 1962 daylight basement rambler on a .23-acre lot in Bellingham’s desirable Geneva neighborhood near Lake Whatcom. Located across from Geneva Elementary with easy access to Lakeway Drive, providing a convenient connection to downtown Bellingham, shopping, dining and recreation. The main floor features 2 bedrooms, a full bath and living room anchored by a wood stove with brick surround and Lake Whatcom views. The kitchen offers generous storage, while a newer composite deck overlooks the large backyard and provides another great spot to take in the view. Downstairs, the daylight lower level adds flexibility with 2 additional bedrooms, 3/4 bath, kitchenette, tile floors and a separate entrance. Ideal for multigenerational living, guests, rental potential or additional living space. Mature trees, fruit trees and garden beds create a private, park-like setting, while the lower level opens to its own outdoor area. The home is ready for updating, but its versatile layout, lake views, spacious lot and convenient Geneva location make it an opportunity worth exploring. Bring your vision and make this classic home shine again.

4511 Lakeway Drive, Bellingham

Listing Broker: eXp Realty; Andy Holmstrom; ;

$1,790,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2579677 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked along 120 feet of low-bank shoreline, this 1.1-acre waterfront property is defined by its easy connection to the water, peaceful surroundings, and a level of privacy that is increasingly rare to find on the lake. A gently sloping lawn extends to the shoreline, where a private dock and a rarely available boathouse make it easy to spend the day on the water.The home was extensively renovated in 2018, including a complete interior remodel and a new electrical panel. Additional updates include air conditioning, a new garage door, and an electric vehicle charger. A detached shop and additional outbuilding provide ample space for projects, storage, or recreational equipment. The lower level features its own entrance, offering flexible space for guests, extended living, or a variety of other uses. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a quiet waterfront retreat, the setting is what truly sets this property apart.

3770 S Bay Drive, Sedro Woolley

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Erika Buse; ;

$997,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2578841 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched above the treetops with panoramic views of Lake Whatcom and Lake Louise, this striking recently built home blends modern Northwest design with everyday luxury. Tucked on a quiet cul-de-sac in Sudden Valley, 3,697 SF across three light-filled levels offers 5 bedrooms and four walkout decks with lake views that put forest, water, and mountains on full display. The designer kitchen stuns with custom cabinetry, quartz counters, brass accents, and high-end Frigidaire Professional appliances, including a 68" fridge and 36" range. Custom finishes throughout like ceramic tile, Venetian plaster, heated tile floors and shower pan elevate every space. The daylight basement offers a second full kitchen, bedrooms and laundry with separate access, ideal for multigenerational living or rental income potential. Thoughtful extras: energy-efficient heating and cooling, central vac, generator hookup, and EV charger. All this in Sudden Valley, one of Bellingham's best-kept secrets: enjoy Lake Whatcom beaches, a marina, 18-hole golf, pools, tennis and pickleball, and miles of hiking trails right outside your door just 20 minutes to downtown Bellingham. Wake to sunlight filtering through the evergreens, sip coffee on the deck as the lake glitters below, and settle into a home where nature and refined comfort meet. Welcome home to 11 Oval Ct.

11 Oval Court, Bellingham

Listing Broker: Sterling Real Estate Group; Slav Pakhnyuk; ;

$1,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2577137 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Built in 2024 and tucked into a quiet, non-through street near Lake Whatcom, this beautifully designed home offers the feel and finishes of new construction on nearly half an acre surrounded by green space. With 3,626 square feet, 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, the thoughtful floor plan offers generous living spaces and exceptional flexibility. An elevator provides convenient access from the garage directly to the kitchen. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large pantry, two refrigerators, two sinks and a pot filler. Large windows fill the home with natural light and capture the surrounding greenery, while multiple covered decks and patios extend the living spaces outdoors. The generous primary suite includes a private deck, adjoining office and bath with a 6' soaking tub. The lower level offers a private suite with its own sitting room, bath, walk-in closet, kitchenette-style cabinetry, second laundry and exterior access—ideal for guests or extended stays. Additional features include a 22kW whole-home generator, solar panels, tankless water heater, extensive storage, RV or truck parking and a fully fenced yard. Just blocks from Lake Whatcom with nearby trail access for hiking and biking.

971 Lakewood Lane, Bellingham

Listing Broker: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.; Chet E. Kenoyer; ;

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