Whatcom Homes with Airport/Runway Community Features

Whatcom Homes with Airport/Runway Community Features

Welcome to Whatcom County, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Pacific Northwest of Washington State. Renowned for its stunning natural beauty, this vibrant region is home to the charming city of Bellingham, where the majestic Cascade Mountains meet the sparkling waters of Bellingham Bay. With a rich cultural scene, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a welcoming community, Whatcom County is the perfect place to call home.

For those who dream of a lifestyle that combines the love of aviation with the comforts of home, Bellingham offers unique residential options within airport and runway communities. Imagine stepping outside your door to find your private runway just a stone's throw away, allowing you to take to the skies at a moment's notice. These exclusive neighborhoods cater to aviation enthusiasts, providing easy access to recreational flying while fostering a tight-knit community of like-minded individuals.

Homes in these airport communities are designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, featuring spacious layouts, modern amenities, and often, breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Whether you're looking for a cozy retreat or a luxurious estate, Bellingham's airport community homes offer a unique lifestyle that blends tranquility with adventure.

Beyond the allure of aviation, Whatcom County boasts an array of attractions, from scenic parks and hiking trails to charming shops and delectable dining options. With its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and a focus on sustainability, Bellingham is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Discover the perfect home in this enchanting region where your passion for flying can truly take flight!

Newest Whatcom Homes with Airport/Runway Community Features

$1,577,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 2490944 MLS ACTIVE Status
This is a stunning waterfront living and vacationing opportunity on the South Beach side in the unique seaside community of Point Roberts, in a wildlife sanctuary. Enjoy daily views of eagles and heron. Private access to the swimming beach with clean, hard, low tide sand flats. Family owned for over 6 decades with approximately 2730 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space designed by architect Mark Ankenman in 1982. The beach house showcases classic NW character with soaring vaulted ceilings and exposed striking cedar posts and beams. The 2 story high sunken stone fireplace is the heart of the space. There are also 2 new heat pumps for efficient year round comfort. This custom built home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms with a den/flex room on the main floor. The open living space is exceptionally bright with endless skylights and ocean facing wall to wall, floor to ceiling windows. The main floor provides full views of the ocean and the Gulf and San Juan Islands. Expansive cedar decks brings the living space outdoors and is ideal for entertaining, with front row seats to stunning views of nature. This home offers a rare balance of rustic beach house and elegance. This is an exceptional opportunity to own a legacy property just 45 minutes to Vancouver and one hour to Bellingham. The 5 square mile peninsula is very safe. We have a golf course, marina, airstrip, cafes, amenities, parks, medical clinic and a spectacular fire department.

731 Kendor Drive, Point Roberts

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Western Realty.

$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..

$95,000
2508043 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect blend of opportunity and lifestyle with this 10,019 sq ft treed lot located at 158 Tyee Dr in Point Roberts, a peaceful coastal community unlike any other. Point Roberts is a hidden gem, accessible by land only through Canada, offering a quiet, secluded lifestyle while still being within reach of Vancouver, BC. Enjoy sandy beaches, marina access, golf, and abundant wildlife, all in a relaxed, small-town environment. This well-proportioned property offers excellent width and depth, making it ideal for building your dream home, vacation getaway, or investment property. Conveniently located within walking distance to customs, local shops, and beautiful beaches, you’ll enjoy both accessibility and tranquility. The property has already undergone septic soil testing with excellent results, and the report is available upon request, saving you time and adding confidence to your future build. A valuable bonus: a wired and insulated structure with loft and front deck sits at the rear of the property, perfect as a base camp, storage for beach gear, or a relaxing spot to unwind. The structure can remain in place even after future development. Whether you're ready to build or looking to secure land in a unique and growing area, this property offers exceptional value and flexibility. Opportunities like this in Point Roberts are rare, don’t miss your chance! Next door lot also for sale.

158 Tyee Drive, Point Roberts

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart One Realty.

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