Columbia Real Estate

Columbia Real Estate

Welcome to Columbia, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington. Known for its picturesque surroundings and close-knit community, Columbia offers residents a peaceful and idyllic place to call home.

With easy access to the vibrant city of Bellingham, Columbia provides the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Residents can enjoy the serene natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest while still being just a short drive away from urban amenities such as shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking trails, parks, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll through a local park or an adventurous hike in the wilderness, Columbia offers something for everyone.

The real estate in Columbia features a variety of housing options, from cozy single-family homes to spacious townhouses, ensuring that there is something to suit every lifestyle and budget. Whether you are looking for a starter home, a place to raise a family, or a peaceful retreat for retirement, Columbia has it all.

Come and discover the beauty and charm of Columbia – a place where community, nature, and convenience come together to create the perfect place to call home.

Newest Listings in Columbia

$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2550480 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this lovely craftsman nestled in the heart of the Columbia Neighborhood—where charm, character, and modern updates come together beautifully. The main floor offers a bright and welcoming entry, living room with new gas fireplace, two cozy bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious kitchen ideal for cooking and gathering. Downstairs, the fully finished basement expands your living options with a third bedroom, office space, laundry area, and a stylish three-quarter bath. Enjoy the gorgeous new covered back deck and hot tub—perfect for year round relaxation. Detached garage off the alley with new privacy fence. Numerous updates including newer roof, flooring, carpet in basement, and interior paint. Parks, breweries, restaurants, and trails are just moments away—this is a place you’ll love calling home.

2827 Walnut Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Bain.

$539,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2552887 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this charming Bellingham bungalow, where timeless character and thoughtful updates come together in a highly desirable location. Rich wood floors, original period built-ins, and classic windows create a warm, inviting atmosphere, while the rock-faced fireplace serves as a stunning focal point in the living room. The bright glass-enclosed front porch offers a welcoming space to enjoy morning coffee, read, or unwind with abundant natural light. The updated kitchen blends vintage charm with modern convenience, complemented by a refreshed bathroom that maintains the home's classic appeal. Two comfortable bedrooms complete the main level. Downstairs, the spacious basement provides outstanding storage, workshop space, and endless possibilities for hobbies or future use. Outside, the compact garden is beautifully designed to maximize color and enjoyment, while the fenced backyard and inviting patio create the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing. Full of warmth, personality, and enduring craftsmanship, this delightful home offers the best of classic Bellingham living with convenient access to parks, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities.

2615 Northwest Avenue, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Redfin.

$995,000
2540094 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Two-story mixed-use triplex on sunny corner lot in sought-after Fountain District oozes with charm and performs at a 6+ cap rate! Zoned Urban Village Commercial Transition which allows many redevelopment options - but this is no tear down. Originally built in 1925, all units have been fully updated and maintained by current owners. Commercial suite, remodeled in 2018, has welcoming front reception with 4 separate treatment rooms and a 5th room with sink which could be used for treatments or a break room. Upper level 2-bedroom apartment remodeled in 2025 with new carpet, paint and fixtures. Downstairs apartment remodeled in 2015 with new flooring installed in 2020. Property delivers a 6% cap rate with 2,376 sqft on the interior and a large graveled lot with 12 parking spots. Back patio / grotto is a perfect little secret which owners and staff use as an outdoor break room. Parcel is bigger than it looks as arborvitae hide additional lot square footage. Located within walking distance of popular shops and restaurants. Excellent traffic counts with high visibility retail presence. Owners will carry a partial loan with at least $500K down.

2701 Northwest Avenue, Bellingham

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

$995,000
2540102 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Two-story mixed-use triplex on sunny corner lot in sought-after Columbia neighborhood oozes with charm and performs at a 6+% cap rate! Zoned Urban Village Commercial Transition which allows many redevelopment options - but this is no tear down. Originally built in 1925, all units have been fully updated and maintained by current owners. Commercial suite, remodeled in 2018, has welcoming front reception with 4 separate treatment rooms and a 5th room with sink which could be used for treatments or a break room. Upper level 2-bedroom apartment remodeled in 2025 with new carpet, paint and fixtures. Downstairs apartment remodeled in 2015 with new flooring installed in 2020. Property delivers a 6+% cap rate with 2,376 sqft on the interior and a large graveled lot with 12 parking spots. Back patio / grotto is a perfect little secret which owners and staff use as an outdoor break room. Parcel is bigger than it looks as arborvitae hide additional lot square footage. Located within walking distance of popular shops and restaurants. Excellent traffic counts with high visibility retail presence. Owners will carry a partial loan with at least $500K down.

2701 Northwest Avenue, Bellingham

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

$1,000,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2529979 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Classic charm meets flexible living opportunity at 2909 Walnut St in the desirable Columbia neighborhood of Bellingham. This spacious 5-bedroom, 3 full bath property is currently configured and operating as a triplex rental, offering excellent income potential for investors or multi-generational living options. Originally built with timeless character and charm, the home can also be converted back into a single-family residence to suit your vision. Features include generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and a versatile layout with endless possibilities. Conveniently located near downtown, parks, shopping, dining, and schools. Whether you are seeking an investment property, owner-occupied rental opportunity, or future dream home, this unique property offers exceptional flexibility in one of Bellingham’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Detached garage available for lease ($200.00/mo)

2909 Walnut Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$1,000,000
2528138 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming 1928 Tudor in the highly desirable Columbia neighborhood. This character-filled property is currently operated as a 3-unit investment, offering flexible living options and strong rental potential. Thoughtful layouts in each unit maximize space while preserving the home’s classic Tudor lines, vintage details, and timeless curb appeal.With 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, the property blends historic charm with functional living that appeals to both long-term tenants and owner-occupants. Ideal opportunity to live in one unit and rent the other two for income or reduced housing costs.Located in one of Bellingham’s most sought-after neighborhoods, residents enjoy close proximity to downtown, parks, schools, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Consistently high rental demand and a prime location make this a standout investment with long-term upside.A rare chance to own a piece of Columbia history while generating reliable income.

2909 Walnut Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2527174 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in one of Bellingham's most sought-after Columbia neighborhood. This charming Cape Cod offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and nature. A new roof and enlarged skylights bring peace of mind and an abundance of natural light to the home's already inviting spaces. The main floor features rich hardwood floors, a generous dining room, two bedrooms, and a full bath, while the private upper-level primary suite includes a bonus flex space / walk-in closet and ¾ bath. Step outside to a level, fully fenced backyard — a rare find in the Columbia Neighborhood — with two patios, a covered built-in BBQ kitchen and lush flower gardens. Two additional storage sheds to store all your toys and tools. The property extends down to a wooded creek corridor where owls, eagles, and native wildlife are regular visitors. Private and serene, yet minutes from downtown Bellingham, the Bay, and Whatcom County trails!

2709 Lynn Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Western Realty.

$569,999
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2515434 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!!Hurry on this incredible opportunity to transform this charming home into your dream property!Packed with potential, this 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home on a DOUBLE LOT offers 1,632 sq ft of living space in a wonderful area on a large lot with additional tax lot that the garage is on. So much charm throughout just waiting for your vision and updates!In addition to the home—room for fruit trees, garden beds, additional shop space, RV or extra vehicle parking, and even potential for an ADU (buyer to verify with city).This is an ideal candidate for FHA 203k rehab financing or a conventional renovation loan—bring your ideas and build equity at an attractive price point.Whether you’re an investor or owner-occupant looking to customize, this is a RARE opportunity with incredible upside!Tenant has recently just moved out~

2416 Madrona Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Equity Group.

$750,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2430892 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Two rental properties, or your home and 5 steps to your office! The property consists of a 850 square foot residence with 1 bedroom (small 2nd room could be 2nd bedroom) and one bathroom home, plus a 976 square foot office building in the Fountain/Columbia neighborhood. Seven off street parking spaces. Office has 2 front entrances and could be two units with a shared bathroom. Great location with close proximity to many services. Seller will carry contract short term with large down payment.

2600 Elm Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of RJR Real Estate Inc..

$750,000
2428133 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Two rental properties, or your home and 5 steps to your office! The property consists of a 850 square foot residence with 1 bedroom (small 2nd room could be 2nd bedroom) and one bathroom home, plus a 976 square foot office building in the Fountain/Columbia neighborhood. Seven off street parking spaces. Office has 2 front entrances and could be two units with a shared bathroom. Great location with close proximity to many services. Owner will carry contract for three years with large down payment.

2600 Elm Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of RJR Real Estate Inc..

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