Fairhaven Real Estate

Fairhaven Real Estate

Fairhaven is a charming neighborhood located in the state of Washington, in the United States. Situated in Whatcom County, Fairhaven is a picturesque subdivision that offers a combination of natural beauty, historical significance, and modern amenities.

One of the highlights of Fairhaven is its rich history. The area was originally settled in the late 1800s and quickly became an important trading post due to its proximity to the waterfront. Today, many of the original buildings still stand, creating a unique atmosphere that blends the past with the present.

In addition to its historical charm, Fairhaven also boasts stunning natural surroundings. The neighborhood is nestled between the sparkling waters of Bellingham Bay and the lush greenery of the Chuckanut Mountains. Residents and visitors alike can enjoy scenic walks along the waterfront, explore nearby hiking trails, or simply soak in the breathtaking views.

Fairhaven is also known for its vibrant community and thriving local businesses. The neighborhood is home to a variety of boutique shops, art galleries, cozy cafes, and delicious restaurants. Whether you're looking for a unique gift, a delicious meal, or a fun night out, Fairhaven has something to offer everyone.

With its combination of history, natural beauty, and community spirit, Fairhaven is a truly special place to call home. Whether you're looking to buy a house, rent an apartment, or simply explore the area, Fairhaven is definitely worth considering.

Newest Listings in Fairhaven

$1,650,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2573455 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Weave your way into the fabric of Fairhaven in this luxury top-floor condo, one of only 2 units above the iconic Village Books. With tall ceilings, ample natural lighting, & a large wraparound balcony overlooking the Village Green & Bellingham Bay this can be your gateway to the Fairhaven lifestyle. Upon entering the condo you’ll notice high-quality bamboo flooring, crown moulding, all-new interior paint, abundant built-in storage, and a layout that flows seamlessly from the open central living area to the generously sized bedrooms & dedicated home office. In the kitchen you’ll find high-quality wood cabinetry, quartz countertops with seating, new sink & dishwasher, and windows overlooking the bay. Sip your morning coffee with saltwater & city views on the large balcony just off the main living space, or relax in front of the cozy gas fireplace in the living room. The spacious primary bedroom features an en-suite with walk-in closet, large soaking tub, and tiled shower. The 2nd bedroom offers water views from the bay windows and across the hall is a well-appointed ¾ bath. Extra storage in the dedicated laundry room right next to a large office with built-in desks and skylights. Reserved parking in the garage below and convenient zero-stair entrance from the elevator directly to the unit, or enter from the bookstore after finding your next read. With shopping, trails, and beaches just outside your door, this premier condo is a rare find in the heart of historic Fairhaven.

1010 Mill Avenue Unit #302, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Western Realty.

$925,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2577450 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rarely available top-floor corner condo in Creekside with a full-length deck, protected greenspace views and the best of Historic Fairhaven just outside your door. Light-filled and thoughtfully designed, this 1,504 sq. ft. home offers two bedrooms, two baths and comfortable single-level living with secure elevator access. Radiant floor heat throughout, cork flooring and a gas fireplace create an inviting main living space. The kitchen pairs granite countertops and a gas cooktop with an island offering additional seating-ideal for everyday meals and entertaining. The spacious primary suite has its own fireplace, deck access, Hunter Douglas blackout slider coverings and a generous bath with dual sinks, soaking tub and separate step-in shower. Behind French doors, the second bedroom easily becomes a welcoming guest room, den or home office. Step onto the partially covered deck from the living area or primary bedroom and unwind amid peaceful views of the protected Padden Creek greenspace and leafy tree canopy. Two reserved underground parking spaces, personal storage, bike storage, newer washer, dryer and water heater, community EV charging and ample guest parking make everyday living easy. Enjoy exceptional walkability to groceries, restaurants, shops, parks, trail systems and the waterfront, then return to Creekside’s quieter, more private setting away from Fairhaven’s bustle. Amtrak and the Alaska Ferry are also nearby.

1216 Old Fairhaven Parkway Unit #301, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$549,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2568871 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Location Location Location! Check out this charming 2-bedroom, 1.75-bath condo that is perfectly situated in the heart of Fairhaven. Steps away from boutique shops, great restaurants, the Village Green, and convenient transportation options. The 900 sq ft unit has been beautifully updated and features sleek quartz countertops in the kitchen, stainless steel appliances, sculpted wood flooring and new carpeting in both bedrooms. The primary bath has a tiled walk-in shower with stylish vanity. Enjoy stunning sunsets and northwesterly views that feature both Fairhaven city views and Bellingham Bay from nearly every room in this condo. A blend of comfort, simplicity, and style... this move in ready unit has it all!

960 Harris Avenue Unit #305, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$3,240,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2564704 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Location is everything—and this extraordinary Pacific Northwest residence delivers one of Bellingham's most coveted settings. Perched above the shoreline, the 4 bedroom (could be 5) home captures unobstructed panoramic views of Bellingham Bay and the San Juan Islands, with spectacular sunsets enjoyed from the expansive entertainment deck and main living spaces. Just moments from Fairhaven, Boulevard Park, and Taylor Dock, you'll enjoy exceptional walkability to waterfront trails, dining, shopping, and the marina. Custom-designed and built for comfortable single-level living, the primary suite and main living areas are thoughtfully located on the main floor. Rich natural wood and stone finishes create a warm, timeless Northwest aesthetic, while walls of windows frame the breathtaking views, making for an explosion of visual opulence! The lower level offers incredible flexibility with a workshop, a premium Foresight Falcon golf simulator, and an unfinished room ready to become a fifth bedroom, home gym, or media room. Outside, the fully fenced backyard provides privacy and security, while the substantial engineered retaining wall with deep rebar reinforcement offers lasting peace of mind. A rare opportunity to own a luxury home where unforgettable views, thoughtful design, and an exceptional lifestyle come together in one of Bellingham's premier waterfront neighborhoods.

24 Shorewood Drive, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$568,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2553105 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful Fairhaven end-unit condo! Bright 2BR/2BA, 898 sq ft corner unit featuring Shaw luxury vinyl plank flooring, stainless steel appliances with an induction range, oversized insulated windows, & cellular blinds. Enjoy abundant natural light, a peek at the San Juan Islands, & a quaint private balcony. Unbeatable location just steps to Fairhaven's trails, parks, waterfront, restaurants, cafés, & boutique shopping. A perfect blend of comfort, style, & convenient living in one of Bellingham's most desirable neighborhoods.

1310 10th Street Unit #402, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$930,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2548581 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Live in the heart of Fairhaven without sacrificing style. This comprehensively remodeled corner unit in the coveted Fairhaven Gardens pairs thoughtful design with a true urban feel. Step inside and open doors on two sides to Juliet balconies, inviting in a soft cross breeze...for a minute you might feel as if you've escaped to a Parisian flat. Absolutely stunning white oak herringbone floors elegantly ground the space. Beautifully curated fixtures and hardware bring a timeless, design-forward aesthetic throughout. Natural light pours in from multiple exposures, and the spacious main living area offers an open, airy feel that’s rare in condo living. Zero steps to your front door, plus two assigned parking spots in a secure garage. An incredible rooftop deck captures beautiful bay and island views, city lights, and spectacular sunsets. Gardeners can enjoy community caretaking of potted plants. All of this is just seconds away from Fairhaven’s shops, dining, Taylor Dock and the waterfront—walk or bike to everything you need. This one has it all!

1134 Finnegan Way Unit #201, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$499,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2510266 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the heart of the historic Fairhaven District! This charming 2-bed 1.75-bath condo offers more than just a home, it’s a lifestyle. Start your mornings with a stroll to local cafés, spend afternoons browsing charming boutiques, and unwind with sunset walks along the waterfront at Boulevard Park or the Boardwalk just outside your front door. Live where community and culture thrive just moments from the scenic Chuckanut & Arroyo Trails and the vibrant energy of the Fairhaven Historic District. With its own parking garage & secured entrance you can feel comfortable living here full time or using it as a vacation getaway. This condo has been incredibly well cared for and is move-in ready. With the 9' ceilings it feels spacious & open yet has little to no maintenance. Bathrooms have been tastefully updated. Kitchen is open to living room for relaxing. Hard to beat this type of lifestyle!

910 Harris Avenue Unit #208, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Western Realty.

$900,000
2510420 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This property offers excellent versatility with multiple possibilities: redevelopment potential, live-in investment, or rental income (short-term rentals are permitted) in sought-after Fairhaven. Short walking distance to all of Fairhaven's attractions and easy I-5 access via Old Fairhaven Parkway. The 644-square-foot home sits on a generous 5,662-square-foot lot in the Residential Transition-4 zone of Fairhaven Urban Village. Previously approved plans available from 2017 for a mixed-use commercial/residential building (Buyer to verify all uses).

1302 Larrabee Avenue, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Gage CRE.

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