Whatcom County Homes under $1.25 million

Whatcom County Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Whatcom County, Washington—a picturesque gem nestled in the Pacific Northwest, where stunning natural beauty meets vibrant community life. Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, Whatcom County is home to the majestic Mount Baker, lush forests, and the serene shores of Bellingham Bay. This enchanting region offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to call home.

For those seeking their dream home without breaking the bank, Whatcom County presents an array of charming properties priced under $1.25 million. Whether you’re drawn to the quaint streets of historic downtown Bellingham, the tranquil neighborhoods of Ferndale, or the stunning waterfront properties in Blaine, there’s something for everyone. Homes in this price range often feature spacious layouts, modern amenities, and beautiful outdoor spaces perfect for enjoying the region's mild climate.

Imagine sipping coffee on your deck while soaking in the views of the surrounding mountains or hosting friends for a barbecue in your expansive backyard. With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a variety of recreational opportunities, Whatcom County makes it easy to create lasting memories with family and friends.

Explore the diverse neighborhoods and find the perfect home that fits your lifestyle and budget. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, Whatcom County has the ideal property waiting for you. Embrace the charm of this vibrant region and start your journey to homeownership today!

Newest Whatcom County Homes under $1.25 million

2859 Oleander Ln, Blaine
$619,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2590885 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Its Hard to find an unbeatable value for a comparable 4-Bedrooms , 2.5 - baths home with 5,227 Sqft. Especially one sitting on a level lot and offering the condition, Finish and Shine like a BRAND-NEW home. Built in 2025 and only about 1 year old, this home offers the feel of new construction without the wait. The thoughtful upgrades and included extras provide more than $ 10,000 in added value including - Custom Blinds throughout , Brand-new washer & Dryer and Custom frameless glass shower doors. The Modern layout features upscale finishes including luxury feels & waterproof and Durability floor throughout. A propane fireplace enhance the open living area with warmth and ambiance. Thoughtfully designed kitchen and Quartz countertop & central island perfect for cooking. Open Hallways , wide and comfortable laundry room, EVR system , mini split heat pump with A/C & propane fireplace, The primary suite offers Double vanity & full Height tiled shower area and sprinkle system in the front & backyard. The covered patio creates a wonderful year-round outdoor living space-perfect for enjoying the warmth and sunshine in the summer while remaining comfortable and inviting through the winter. The generous windows and open design allow natural light to flow throughout the home , creating a bright , energetic and welcoming atmosphere. The Ridge , one of Blaine's most desirable communities.

2859 Oleander Ln, Blaine

Listing Broker: HomeSmart One Realty; SUKH Tatla; 360-224-8406; sukhtatla.re@gmail.com

2111 Dellesta Drive, Bellingham
$700,000
1 Baths ⋅ 2590734 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to the tranquil beauty of Lake Whatcom at Dellesta Park, where towering evergreens, sparkling water, and breathtaking sunrises create an idyllic Pacific Northwest retreat. Tucked among the trees, this immaculate studio “cottage in the woods” offers a rare opportunity to enjoy lakeside living with the comforts of a beautifully maintained home. Wake to lake views and golden morning light from your private deck, then spend your days enjoying the community’s resident-only boat launch, private beach, and scenic walking trails. Whether boating, swimming, paddleboarding, picnicking, or simply relaxing beside the water, this is a place where everyday life feels like a vacation. Inside, vaulted ceilings and sun-filled laminate floors create an airy, inviting atmosphere. Crisp white shaker cabinetry, a beautifully tiled bathroom, and custom built-ins add both style and functionality, while the open living space provides a cozy place to unwind after a day outdoors. The oversized garage is an exceptional bonus, featuring dual electrical panels and EV-ready circuits, along with plenty of room for vehicles, recreational gear, and storage. Gently enjoyed by friends and VRBO guests, the property also offers additional off-street parking and room to make it uniquely yours. If desired, the seller is willing to collaborate on thoughtful tree clearing while preserving the natural character of this special neighborhood. Don’t miss this enchanting Lake Whatcom haven—your own retreat!

2111 Dellesta Drive, Bellingham

Listing Broker: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.; Lynda L. Hinton; 360-303-1023; lynda@lyndahinton.com

6883 Holeman Avenue, Blaine
$875,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2590681 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Seize the moment and live on the water. This Incredible Waterfront Property with Beautiful views of the Birch Bay and Canadian Mountains has it all. The large lot offers privacy and beautiful mature landscaping. Plenty of parking for an RV and quests. The home has been tastefully updated in 2024 with a new spacious kitchen with beautiful quartz countertops. A brand-new propane fireplace insert will keep cozy on cold winter nights. Large windows bring in the exceptional views this property has to offer. Some of the new updates include new bathroom in the Primary Suite. Primary bedroom is spacious for a king size bed. New hot water tank in home and an existing hot water tank in garage. Gorgeous new laminate flooring brings in the coziness of the home. The large utility room has plenty of storage and a Samsung all in one washer/dryer and a new electrical subpanel. New insulation was installed in the attic and crawl space. The garage is exceptional. It has room for cars, tools or hobbies. It has 1/2 bath and washer and dryer hookups. The use for the garage is endless. There is also an attached carport for easy access to the back yard. There are 2 observation decks great for a quiet place to read a book or enjoy the wildlife. This home is a must see!

6883 Holeman Avenue, Blaine

Listing Broker: Skyline Properties, Inc.; Anthony Centeno; 206-300-8166; tonycenteno@comcast.net

1223 Spruce Circle Unit #B, Lynden
$439,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2589238 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Affordable townhome in Vinup Village. This is a well maintained 3 bedroom, 2 and 1/2 baths with 1600+Sq.Ft. unit. Home is equipped with central A/C and natural gas heating. Primary suites on the main level with full bath and walk-in closet. This home features an open living/dining area plus a spacious upstairs entertainment room. Upstairs 2 large bedrooms with spacious closets. Garage for 2 cars with electric garage door opener. Easy access from main living room to the private backyard, ready for relax or gathering. All in the desirable Vossbeck School District. Close to amenities, shopping center, schools, sport fields, playground and the Canadian border. HOA is only $120.00 per month. Outside of the flood zone. This won't last!

1223 Spruce Circle Unit #B, Lynden

Listing Broker: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.; Luis Herrera; 360-389-6714; luisherrera@nwhomes.net

4567 Guemes Way, Ferndale
$429,900
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2589524 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Hard to find five bedrooms, two baths and 1,782 sq. ft. with so much to offer at $429,900, priced for a quick sale!! Set on a 7,405 sq. ft. lot in desirable Sandy Point Heights, this spacious home features an open floor plan, vaulted ceilings throughout, a large family room and a kitchen with an eating bar—ideal for everyday living and gathering with friends. The large primary suite with its own bath provides a comfortable retreat. Storage beneath the home and a separate small storage building add room for tools and seasonal gear. Located very close to the association’s clubhouse and recreation area, you’ll appreciate nearby community amenities, including a swimming pool, golf course, athletic court, marina and boat launch. A compelling value and an affordable opportunity to own a generously sized home while enjoying all that the Sandy Point Heights community offers!

4567 Guemes Way, Ferndale

Listing Broker: RE/MAX Equity Group; Lorna Murray; 503-680-1221; LornaMurrayHomes@icloud.com

1901 Harris Avenue, Bellingham
$650,000
5 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2590138 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare southside opportunity where historic character meets new development potential. This 5-bedroom home offers classic character, including a brick fireplace and built-in cabinetry. The interior is ready for updating, creating an opportunity to restore the existing home or explore its development potential. The main floor features three bedrooms and a full bath, while upstairs offers a rec room, two additional bedrooms and potential for a half bath already plumbed in. New furnace and water heater installed in 2025. Zoned RM7.5 and situated where Bellingham's current middle-housing regulations offer new possibilities for residential development (buyer to verify all development potential with the city). The location is hard to beat, just six blocks from Fairhaven's historic district, shops, cafes and restaurants, with Boulevard Park, Taylor Dock, the South Bay Trail and Western Washington University all nearby. Don't miss this opportunity to own in one of Bellingham's most amenity-rich areas and create something truly special.

1901 Harris Avenue, Bellingham

Listing Broker: John L. Scott Bellingham; Holly Tremaine-Swanson; 360-510-0823; holly@johnlscott.com

6069 Rossie Lane, Ferndale
$645,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2590358 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 6069 Rossie Lane, located in the highly sought-after Rossie Lane neighborhood of Ferndale, this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,278 sq. ft. of modern finishes, an open layout, and plenty of flexible living space. The open main level centers around a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, oversized island, breakfast bar, and generous storage. The adjoining living and dining areas create an ideal space for entertaining, while shiplap and brick accents add warmth and character. Upstairs, the primary suite features a walk-in closet and ensuite bath with dual vanity and glass-enclosed shower. Two additional bedrooms and a versatile bonus room provide options for an office, media room, guest space, or additional bedroom. Complete with a large laundry room and drop zone, two-car garage, fenced yard, and deck, this home offers the space and flexibility today's buyers value. Close to schools and local amenities, 6069 Rossie Lane is a standout opportunity in a desirable Ferndale neighborhood.

6069 Rossie Lane, Ferndale

Listing Broker: Realty One Group Turn Key; David Crisp; 253-330-0816; davidraycrisp@gmail.com

9004 Bay Circle, Blaine
$560,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2589032 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this well kept one owner Blaine home. This stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom single-family home located in the desirable Harbor Shores community of Blaine. Built in 2017 & situated in a quiet cul-de-sac. This beautifully maintained two-story residence spans 1,973 square feet of bright, functional living space designed for modern comfort. Once inside the inviting main well-designed living area, seamlessly connecting the kitchen, dining, and living room with a warm fireplace. A living room split unit for the perfect temperature year round. The home has new laminate flooring throughout. With all new kitchen appliances, granite countertops, and plenty of countertop space for entertaining. Just off the kitchen is the laundry room and a ½ bath. Upstairs are the bedrooms. The primary Bedroom ensuite overlooks westerly views with amazing sunsets. Each Bedroom has plenty of space and an oversized multipurpose bonus room. Upstairs is heated with radiant heat. Fine craftsmanship is evident throughout the home as well as many updates. Enjoy practical everyday convenience with an oversized 2-car garage and a deep driveway with plenty of parking. Situated with convenient access to local coastal amenities, parks, and downtown Blaine, this property offers an outstanding lifestyle opportunity. Perfectly combining quality, location, and move-in ready appeal, this home is ready for its next owner to make lasting memories. Come and see this home before it’s gone!

9004 Bay Circle, Blaine

Listing Broker: Redfin; Jamie Edwards; 425-229-0005; jamie.edwards@redfin.com

5823 Northwest Drive, Ferndale
$495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2588333 MLS ⋅ CONTINGENT Status
Rare opportunity in a desirable Ferndale location! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,088 sq ft home features a bright, open floor plan and sits on a nearly one-acre, level lot with exceptional versatility. Whether you're looking for space for hobbies, vehicles, equipment, storage, or future plans, this property offers room to make it your own. A spacious 2-car detached garage is complemented by a large 2-door shop, providing abundant workspace and storage with the flexibility for vehicle projects, a workshop, equipment, or potentially operating a personal business from the property. The level lot features established apple, blueberry, and raspberry plantings, adding to its appeal and functionality. You'll also find a full RV hookup, making the property especially versatile for RV owners and guests. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from both Ferndale and Bellingham, while having nearly an acre of usable space. With an open-concept home, outbuildings, established fruit and berry plants, RV hookup, and a flat lot in a desirable location, this property offers a unique combination of comfort, workspace, and oppo rtunity.

5823 Northwest Drive, Ferndale

Listing Broker: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.; George Geer; 360-739-0987; georgegeer@windermere.com

2303 30th Street, Bellingham
$1,119,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2590265 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Room to live, work and recharge in this 3,171 sq. ft. Happy Valley contemporary, set on nearly half an acre with a wooded backdrop, exceptional flexibility & convenient access to Fairhaven, I-5, the Interurban Trail and Galbraith Mountain’s renowned mountain-biking trails. Built in 2019, the bright, welcoming interior features high ceilings, expansive windows & an open, flowing main level. The generous kitchen combines granite countertops, abundant cabinetry & a full-size side-by-side refrigerator & freezer-ideal for everyday living & entertaining. Create the spaces that fit your life: main-floor bedroom or office/guest room, spacious upstairs living & the expansive walkout basement adds an entirely separate level of usable living space, anchored by an oversized finished rec room with plenty of room for a media lounge, game tables or gatherings. A separate partially finished downstairs room creates an ideal dedicated space for muddy bikes, fitness equipment, or storage. Generously sized primary suite includes a walk-in closet, soaking tub & oversized shower, while the very spacious fourth upstairs bedroom with french doors offers even more versatility-possibly an additional rec room. Ample parking provides space for guests, RV or extra vehicles. Enjoy generous living space, storage & a location that keeps outdoor recreation, Historic Fairhaven, south Bellingham amenities & north-south travel within easy reach. Seller will consider helping w/ interest rate buy-down w/ offer.

2303 30th Street, Bellingham

Listing Broker: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.; Stacy Osterkamp; 360-927-3084; stacyosterkamp@windermere.com

5061 South Pass Road, Sumas
$1,199,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2590190 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover your own private Northwest retreat on 8.75 wooded acres! Tucked behind a gated paved entrance, this beautifully designed home combines peaceful country living with quality finishes, thoughtful details & flexible living spaces. The light-filled main level offers easy one-level living with a spacious primary suite, soaring ceilings, expansive windows & a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The open-concept gourmet kitchen features quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, premium appliances & generous space for gathering and entertaining. Step outside to the large deck overlooking the private, wooded surroundings. The fully finished daylight basement expands the possibilities with a second living area, partial kitchen, two additional bedrooms, full bath, second laundry hookup & separate entrance opening to a covered patio—ideal for guests, multi-generational living or potential ADU-style use. Beautifully landscaped grounds, mature trees & acreage provide privacy and room to enjoy the outdoors, with potential space for a future shop or additional improvements (buyer to verify). Additional features include a propane backup generator & ductless heat pump with A/C . A unique opportunity to enjoy space, privacy & versatility just 30 minutes from Bellingham.

5061 South Pass Road, Sumas

Listing Broker: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.; Tammy Parker; 360-739-5474; tammyparker@nwhomes.net

611 11th Street, Blaine
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2582629 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Conveniently located near schools, the senior center, library, restaurants, and grocery stores, this spacious home offers both comfort and accessibility. Enjoy an easy walk to Downtown Blaine, the marina, and local parks, with quick access to British Columbia, Canada. The home features 3 bedrooms, including an upstairs loft that can serve as a bedroom, office, or hobby room (currently without a closet). An office on the main level is also being used as a bedroom, and the large family room with an impressive gas fireplace offers additional flexible living or sleeping space. The open and inviting layout is enhanced by cantilevered window spaces, creating a bright and spacious feel throughout. The beautifully renovated kitchen features maple cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient butler's cabinet. There are 2 full bathrooms, each equipped with both a shower and tub. The primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet for ample storage. Step outside to enjoy both the main deck and upper deck, where you can take in views of the July 4th fireworks. The oversized garage includes a dedicated workshop area, perfect for hobbies, projects, or extra storage. The property is further enhanced by mature fruit trees, providing seasonal beauty and fresh fruit.

611 11th Street, Blaine

Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Bain; Nobuko M Johnson; 360-319-1468; nobukojohnson@gmail.com

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