Downtown Homes with Bellingham School District

Welcome to Downtown Bellingham, Washington – a vibrant hub where urban energy meets natural beauty. Nestled in Whatcom County, this charming neighborhood is not only the heart of Bellingham but also a canvas painted with rich history, eclectic culture, and stunning waterfront views.

Downtown Bellingham boasts a unique blend of historic architecture and modern amenities, creating a picturesque setting for residents and visitors alike. Stroll along the tree-lined streets, where you’ll find an array of boutique shops, delightful cafes, and farm-to-table restaurants that showcase the local culinary scene. The lively arts community thrives here, with galleries and theaters offering a glimpse into the creative spirit of the city.

Families will appreciate the proximity to the Bellingham School District, known for its commitment to academic excellence and a comprehensive range of extracurricular activities. With several highly-rated schools within easy reach, parents can feel confident in the educational opportunities available to their children.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby parks and waterfront, perfect for leisurely walks, biking, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views of the Puget Sound and the Cascade Mountains. The vibrant community hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging and connection among residents.

Whether you’re looking for a charming historic home or a modern loft, Downtown Bellingham offers a diverse range of real estate options, making it an ideal place to call home. Experience the perfect blend of urban living and natural beauty in this enchanting neighborhood!

Newest Downtown Homes with Bellingham School District

$559,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2576566 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Imagine living in a TOP FLOOR Penthouse w/breathtaking 270-degree panoramic views of Bellingham Bay, San Juan Islands, Canadian Coast Range & city landmarks. Stunning sunsets & an active eagle’s nest a block away make this a photographer’s paradise! Two private glassed-in decks, one covered, put you front-row for waterfront events including Ski to Sea, 4th of July fireworks & Northern Lights. Chef’s kitchen, designed by a former director of Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts, fts custom cabinets & pantry areas, granite counters & SS appliances: convection oven/cooktop, double door fridge w/ dual ice makers, microwave, Bosch whisper quiet dishwasher, dimmable under-cabinet lighting +more! Designed for entertaining, the open architecture flows from the entryway through the kitchen & into the living room, taking full advantage of the spectacular west & north-facing views. Large primary suite opens onto the lower covered deck, & comes w/abundant closet space, an en-suite soaker tub & shower. Additional fts include new carpet & custom window coverings. A recently completed $3M exterior renovation includes new siding, doors, windows, railings, decks, trim, & paint. Complex fts dedicated covered parking space, elevator, & guest parking. Carport storage includes pully system to lift 2 bikes out of the way from shelves. Offering one of the best locations for PNW lifestyle living, you're walking distance to the Farmer's Market, restaurants, Boulevard Park, Fairhaven, trails & WWU!

705 N State Street Unit #405, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$355,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2573777 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Capture low maintenance, downtown living with this refreshed 2bed condo in The Atrium Building just steps to the farmer's market and all of downtown Bellingham's restaurants and night life. The Atrium provides secure/gated under-building parking, an elevator, and an open air interior common space. This State St. facing unit offers two bedrooms (separated by kitchen and full bathroom), primary bedroom with large walk in closet, new luxury vinyl plank flooring in hall, living room and kitchen, patio with city views and newer appliances. There is bike storage in the parking garage and remote entry overhead door. Bellingham's South Bay Trail is right out the back door providing quick, walking/riding access to Boulevard Park, and Fairhaven. With high demand for rentals in this area and no rental cap you have options for future use. Very well managed community provides peace of mind and a truly pleasant place to live in the downtown core. 3rd floor end unit is a bonus. The Atrium is a pet friendly building.

1031 N State Street Unit #310, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Hammer Properties NW Inc..

$359,950

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2567286 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Light, bright, and offering a Bellingham Bay view! This spacious one-bedroom plus den/office, one-bath corner condo in sought-after Orchard Terrace offers comfortable downtown living just a short walk from the WWU campus. Extra windows fill the home with natural light, while the generously sized floor plan provides plenty of room to live, work, and relax. A versatile extra room can be used a home office, or a small second bedroom. The updated kitchen blends modern convenience with classic charm, and in-unit laundry makes everyday living easy. Just outside your door, enjoy your beautiful courtyard patio—a perfect spot for morning coffee, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful, established surroundings. When you're ready for a change of scenery, on the other side of the unit is a large rooftop deck with plenty of room for lounging and outdoor grilling. Orchard Terrace is known for its beautifully maintained courtyards, mature landscaping, and welcoming atmosphere. Residents enjoy opportunities to garden, relax, and truly make the community feel like home. Pet-friendly and move-in ready, this is an exceptional value, with HOA dues that include water, sewer, garbage, basic cable and centralized heating. A rare downtown Bellingham find offering a bay view, abundant natural light, and expansive indoor-outdoor living -- all in one of the city’s most cherished communities.

901 N Forest St Unit #135, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$394,250

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2554421 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Single-level living in the middle of everything Bellingham does best. This immaculate, move-in-ready 2 bed, 1.75 bath condo sits perfectly between Fairhaven and Downtown, and one of the best parts? Zero steps to get inside. From the parking lot to your front door, it's completely step-free. Step in to find a spacious dining room and remodeled kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, quartz counters, and plenty of storage. The bright living room gives you room to entertain or unwind, and opens to a private patio with those flirty bay views. The hallway leads to bedrooms on either end, with the primary suite offering an en-suite bath and direct patio access. In-unit washer/dryer and a dedicated storage closet round it out. The building recently completed a comprehensive exterior renovation, including new siding, trim, windows, doors, decks, stairs, and railings, all fully funded and paid. Peace of mind comes included. Cross the street and you're on the South Bay Trail connecting Downtown to Fairhaven with access to Boulevard Park and Taylor Dock. Walk to the Saturday Farmers Market, Aslan, and some of the best restaurants Bellingham has to offer. This is the PNW lifestyle condo you've been waiting for.

705 N State Street Unit #102, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$340,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2546842 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy urban living in this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo. Laminate flooring runs throughout the home, creating a clean and cohesive feel. This is an end-unit location provides added privacy. The kitchen features appliances that are just 3 years old, offering modern convenience and peace of mind.This well-kept building includes an elevator, secure entrance, and secure garage parking for ease of mind living. Ideally located in Bellingham, you'll love being within easy walking distance of restaurants, shopping, services, and everyday amenities. Whether you're looking for your first home, a downsizing opportunity, or an investment property, this move-in-ready condo offers an exceptional combination of location, security, and convenience.

1001 N State Street Unit #401, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Roma Management LLC.

$299,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2548637 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautifully updated one-bedroom, one-bath end-unit condo in a well-maintained 18-unit building, located less than a five-minute walk from Western Washington University and just minutes from historic Fairhaven and downtown Bellingham. Whether you're looking for a place to call home, housing for a WWU student, or a smart investment opportunity, this move-in-ready condo offers an exceptional combination of location, comfort, and value. The bright, spacious living area features a separate dining space and a sliding glass door that opens to a large, covered private balcony with peek-a-boo views of Bellingham Bay and sparkling city lights. With plenty of room for comfortable outdoor seating and grilling, it's the perfect space to relax, entertain, or enjoy your morning coffee year-round. The updated kitchen boasts new soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, LVP flooring, and a new dishwasher. The refreshed bathroom includes a newer vanity, updated tub/shower surround, and LVP flooring. The generously sized bedroom provides plenty of room for a king-sized bed, additional furnishings, and a dedicated desk or study area. Additional highlights include a designated parking space, community storage, and on-site laundry facilities. Close to WWU, Fairhaven, downtown Bellingham, shopping, restaurants, parks, and endless outdoor recreation, this condo is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of the Bellingham lifestyle.

819 High Street W Unit #106, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$439,000

1 Baths ⋅ 2542038 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Step into this rare floorplan at Madrona: A large studio with plenty of storage and versatilely. This north-facing condo overlooks the landscaped courtyard and offers a quieter, more private setting with soft natural light throughout the space. Located in Madrona Condominiums, a new six-story boutique community of 111 residences on State Street. This 673 SF studio floorplan is thoughtfully designed with upgraded finishes, efficient modern living, a full appliance package, and secure gated garage parking. Residents enjoy two elevators, dedicated bike storage, a shared terrace with a BBQ and fireplace for gathering and entertaining, and large windows that create a quiet interior retreat from the energy of downtown. Step outside to waterfront trails leading to Boulevard Park, local coffee shops, restaurants, and quick access to Fairhaven and WWU. Added bonus: City of Bellingham Multi-Family Tax Exemption program applies, making annual property taxes approximately $420/year for the first 8 years. Completed and ready for it’s first owner!

820 N State Street Unit #606, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$635,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2536902 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

2-bedroom newly built condo with sweeping bay views and exceptional natural light in the heart of Bellingham. Located in Madrona Condominiums, a new six-story boutique community of 111 residences on State Street. This thoughtfully designed, spacious condo offers upgraded finishes, efficient modern living, full appliance package, and secure gated garage parking. Enjoy a spacious primary suite with ensuite bath and walk-in closet, view balcony, A/C, and 2 garage parking spaces. The Madrona building includes two elevators, a shared terrace with a BBQ and fireplace for gathering and entertaining, and large, triple-pane windows that create a quiet interior retreat from the energy of town. Step outside to waterfront trails leading to Boulevard Park, local coffee shops, restaurants, and quick access to Fairhaven and WWU. Added bonus: City of Bellingham Tax Multi-Family Exemption program applies, so your annual property taxes are only $420/year for the first 8 years! Completed and ready for it’s first owner!

820 N State Street Unit #614, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$356,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2527787 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Adorable Morris Square condo in the heart of downtown Bellingham! This light and bright recently painted one bedroom condo features 9' ceilings, crown molding, a spacious kitchen with a brand new range & microwave, newer dishwasher/refrigerator/water heater, granite countertops and backsplash. Spacious living room with corner electric fireplace offers access to the balcony overlooking the atrium space. Large primary bedroom with a walk in closet and ensuite full bathroom. Building/unit includes a secured lobby, an underground/covered parking garage with one reserved spot, gated parking, bike storage & is pet friendly. Elevator access to all floor levels & parking garage. Situated on a pedestrian-only street. Complex has no rental cap! Explore all that downtown Bellingham has to offer including the South Bay Trail to Boulevard Park (one block away), Bellingham Farmer's Market, downtown dining, breweries, coffee shops, & shopping, trails & parks! Don’t miss the chance to own this gem in the heart of Bellingham!

1015 Railroad Avenue Unit #415, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gateway.

$730,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2522230 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Unit 412 is a stunning 1,138 sq ft corner condo with a bright, open layout designed to maximize natural light and views. This 2-bedroom, 2 full bath residence features AC, expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, and views of downtown Bellingham, South Hill, and seasonal views of Bellingham Bay. A sliding door leads to your private balcony that stretches from the living room to the primary bedroom, creating a seamless extension of the living space. Located in Madrona Condominiums, a new six-story boutique community of 111 residences on State Street. This large 1-bedroom floorplan is thoughtfully designed with upgraded finishes, efficient modern living, a full appliance package, and secure gated garage parking. Residents enjoy two elevators, dedicated bike storage, a shared terrace with a BBQ and fireplace for gathering and entertaining, and large windows that create a quiet interior retreat from the energy of downtown. Step outside to waterfront trails leading to Boulevard Park, local coffee shops, restaurants, and quick access to Fairhaven and WWU. Added bonus: City of Bellingham Multi-Family Tax Exemption program applies, making annual property taxes approximately $420/year for the first 8 years. Move-in as soon as July!

820 N State Street Unit #412, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$339,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2522237 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This north-facing condo overlooks the landscaped courtyard and offers a quieter, more private setting with soft natural light throughout the space. Located in Madrona Condominiums, a new six-story boutique community of 111 residences on State Street. This large 1-bedroom floorplan is thoughtfully designed with upgraded finishes, efficient modern living, a full appliance package, and secure gated garage parking. Residents enjoy two elevators, dedicated bike storage, a shared terrace with a BBQ and fireplace for gathering and entertaining, and large windows that create a quiet interior retreat from the energy of downtown. Step outside to waterfront trails leading to Boulevard Park, local coffee shops, restaurants, and quick access to Fairhaven and WWU. Added bonus: City of Bellingham Multi-Family Tax Exemption program applies, making annual property taxes approximately $420/year for the first 8 years. Completed and ready for it’s first owner!

820 N State Street Unit #608, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$375,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2522240 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This bright, south corner condo enjoys views of Bellingham Bay and the South Hill neighborhood while bringing in excellent natural light throughout the space. Located in Madrona Condominiums, a new six-story boutique community of 111 residences on State Street. This 1-bedroom floorplan is thoughtfully designed with upgraded finishes, efficient modern living, a full appliance package, and secure gated garage parking. Residents enjoy two elevators, dedicated bike storage, a shared terrace with a BBQ and fireplace for gathering and entertaining, and large windows that create a quiet interior retreat from the energy of downtown. Step outside to waterfront trails leading to Boulevard Park, local coffee shops, restaurants, and quick access to Fairhaven and WWU. Added bonus: City of Bellingham Multi-Family Tax Exemption program applies, making annual property taxes approximately $420/year for the first 8 years. Completed and ready for it’s first owner!

820 N State Street Unit #611, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

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