Tucked just north of downtown Bellingham, the Columbia neighborhood is a picturesque blend of history, community, and modern convenience. With its tree-lined streets, beautifully preserved early-20th-century homes, and a deep sense of neighborly charm, Columbia captures the spirit of small-town living, right in the heart of the city. Whether you're raising a family or simply seeking a walkable, welcoming place to live, here are five reasons Columbia continues to steal hearts.
Read MoreGeneva is a peaceful lakeside neighborhood in Bellingham that combines scenic beauty, outdoor recreation, and community charm. This article explores why homebuyers are drawn to Geneva’s wooded lots, lake access, top-rated schools, and easy proximity to downtown. From world-class mountain biking at Galbraith Mountain to quiet evenings by Lake Whatcom, Geneva offers a well-rounded lifestyle for families, professionals, and nature lovers alike.
Read MoreConsidering a move to the Pacific Northwest? Bellingham, WA often lands on “best places to live” lists, but is it the right fit for you? In this honest take from a local realtor, we explore what truly makes Bellingham special, the challenges to be aware of, and who will feel most at home in this scenic, community-driven town.
Read MoreDiscover why affluent buyers are relocating from California to Bellingham, WA. Learn about the lifestyle, investment opportunities, and community that make this Pacific Northwest city a top choice for luxury real estate.
Read MoreBuying a home in Bellingham while living out of state? Follow our step-by-step guide to remote home buying and learn how to make a confident, informed purchase from afar with trusted local Realtors.
Read MoreMoving to Bellingham for a new job? Discover key information about the local housing market, tips for relocating professionals, and neighborhood highlights to ease your transition.
Read MoreRelocating to Bellingham? Discover the top 5 neighborhoods perfect for first-time buyers moving from out of town. Explore Columbia, Sunnyland, Puget, and more with local insights from trusted Realtors.
Read MoreThinking about relocating from Seattle to Bellingham? Discover what makes Bellingham special, what surprises newcomers, and how to make the move with confidence. Expert tips from local Realtors® Paulina and Jacson.
Read MoreDiscover why Bellingham’s Fairhaven and South Hill neighborhoods are some of the most desirable places to live. Learn what’s driving buyer demand and how sellers can take advantage of this competitive market.
Read MoreLearn how to price your South Hill or Columbia home for top dollar in today’s Bellingham real estate market. Expert tips from local Realtors on what buyers want, how to build momentum, and how to avoid leaving money on the table.
Read MoreTrader Joe’s is opening a second Bellingham, WA location on May 29 at 4255 Meridian Street, in the old Bed Bath & Beyond building. Get all the details about the grand opening and what to expect.
Read MoreThinking about selling your home in South Hill, Edgemoor, or Fairhaven but not ready to go public? Off-market (or “pocket”) listings are a real thing in Bellingham’s luxury market — and for the right seller, they can be a smart move. But there’s a lot most people don’t know about how it really works. Before you skip the MLS or say no to a For Sale sign, here’s what you should consider if you want privacy and the right price.
Read MoreGetting ready to sell your home in Bellingham? Discover the most cost-effective updates that boost your home’s value and help it sell faster. From fresh paint and landscaping to furnace servicing and window cleaning, this guide breaks down the top 10 home improvements with the best ROI. Ideal for sellers who want a smooth sale and top-dollar offers.
Read MoreDiscover the hidden perks of Bellingham homes, from versatile bonus spaces to energy-efficient upgrades, and how they can enhance your lifestyle and investment.
Read MoreLearn how living near I-5 in Bellingham can impact home values, commute times, and lifestyle, and explore tips for finding your ideal neighborhood.
Read MoreLooking for water view homes in Bellingham, WA? Here’s where you’ll actually find them, and what you need to know before buying near the water.
Read MoreDiscover why local Realtor expertise is key to accurately pricing Bellingham homes, outperforming algorithms like the Zestimate in a unique market.
Read MoreSelling your home in Bellingham? Learn how to showcase its unique features and the local lifestyle to attract buyers who will fall in love with your property.
Read MoreBellingham is full of surprises beyond the well-known attractions. Discover hidden cafes, off-the-beaten-path trails, and unique local spots that even longtime residents might not know about. Ready to uncover these gems?
Read MoreTurn your fixer-upper into the perfect home! Discover creative strategies and local resources to transform a Bellingham property, even in a hot market.
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