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Waterfront Homes for Sale in Bellingham, WA

Irena has closed lakefront, bayfront, and view homes across Bellingham; she knows what a dock permit and a bulkhead inspection are worth. Irena Kolbert serves Bellingham as a John L. Scott Bellingham broker — straight answers and fast replies.

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Waterfront Homes for Sale in Bellingham, WA
Waterfront Homes for Sale in Bellingham, WA
Waterfront Homes for Sale in Bellingham, WA
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Waterfront in Bellingham — what's different here

Bellingham isn't the county average. Here's what matters.

Bellingham luxury is Edgemoor, South Hill view homes, and Lake Whatcom waterfront; prices run $1.2M–$4M. View protection and shoreline permits drive value; Irena has closed on all three shorelines.

Irena's Bellingham tip

Confirm view easements on South Hill — they're not always recorded where you'd expect.

Median list price$600k
Median Cumulative Days Active74 days
List $ / sq ft$392
Luxury & waterfront listings in Bellingham now103
Waterfront due diligence

What Irena checks before you buy Bellingham waterfront.

The items that separate a great shoreline purchase from an expensive lesson.
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Why Irena for waterfront in Bellingham

Three reasons Bellingham clients pick Irena.

✓Waterfront specificsIrena has closed lakefront, bayfront, and view homes across Bellingham; she knows what a dock permit and a bulkhead inspection are worth.
✓DiscretionPrivate showings, no sign if you prefer, and marketing to qualified buyers only.
✓Marketing that matches the homeTwilight photography, video, drone, and floor plans on every luxury listing.
Annetta Fisenko · Bellingham★★★★★

Working with Irena was an absolute pleasure. Two words come to mind: above and beyond.

How it works

Waterfront in Bellingham, step by step.

1Private consultYour criteria, your timeline, your discretion.
2Every new listing, day oneAlerts the day a Bellingham luxury home lists, plus private showings.
3Due diligence that mattersShoreline permits, dock rights, view easements, bulkheads, and septic on waterfront lots.
4NegotiationLuxury sellers negotiate terms as much as price. Irena knows which levers move them.
5White-glove closeCoordinated with your attorney, CPA, and lender.
FAQ

Waterfront in Bellingham: common questions.

Something else? Text Irena at (360) 712-6860.

Generally $1.2M+ or true waterfront. Pricing depends more on the specific shoreline and view than square footage.

Sometimes — septic, bulkhead condition, and flood zone affect underwriting. Irena's lenders specialize in it.

Washington law requires that a home marketed to any limited group of buyers or brokers also be marketed to the public and all brokers at the same time, with narrow health-and-safety exceptions. Irena will explain the privacy options that fit within those rules.

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Waterfront in Bellingham? Start with a conversation.

Irena replies within the hour, seven days a week. Tell her what you're thinking about in Bellingham.

Irena KolbertIrena Kolbert, Realtor®(360) 712-6860 · [email protected]
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