1577 homes for sale in Whatcom County
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What Whatcom County homes are listed for right now.
A Ferndale 2015+ two-story, a Lynden 1990s rancher, or a Birchwood home in Bellingham.
3% above the Whatcom County median list price of $559kWhatcom buyers choose a town before a house: Bellingham for walkability and jobs, Ferndale for newer homes, Lynden for schools, Blaine and Birch Bay for water, the Nooksack Valley for acreage and price. Irena's first job is helping you pick the right one.. Right now Whatcom County has 1577 homes listed at a median of $559k.
Ask about a specific home →Whatcom sellers win on town-specific pricing: Bellingham rewards presentation, Lynden rewards condition, Ferndale competes with new builds, the valley towns need flood disclosure up front. Irena prices each from its own comps.
Irena's Whatcom County closings will appear here as they post. Market figures are from the NWMLS feed.
What would mine sell for? →9 areas of Whatcom County, and what homes cost in each.
Whatcom's city: a dozen neighborhoods from historic Fairhaven to new-build Cordata.
What to know before you buy a home in Whatcom County.
About Whatcom County
Whatcom County is 2,500 square miles between the Salish Sea and the Cascade crest, with about 230,000 people — 95,000 of them in Bellingham and the rest spread across a dozen towns, farm valleys, and the Mt. Baker Highway. Four things drive it: Western Washington University and PeaceHealth in the city, the Cherry Point refineries on the coast, dairy and berry agriculture in the north county, and the Canadian border, which shapes commuting, shopping, and who buys homes in Blaine and Lynden.
Housing follows geography. Bellingham and its neighborhoods carry the premium; Ferndale and Lynden offer newer stock ten to twenty-five minutes out; Blaine and Birch Bay put waterfront within reach; and the Nooksack Valley towns — Everson, Nooksack, Sumas — plus the foothills offer the county's entry prices and acreage. The 2021 Nooksack flood still shapes buying in the valley.
"Irena was a true blessing to our little family in our journey to homeownership! We felt cared for through her explanation of the process, almost instant text communication, always willing to take a call, and so much attention to detail."— Arnulfo Cortes · Google review
What Whatcom County homes just closed for.
“Irena was a true blessing to our little family in our journey to homeownership! We felt cared for through her explanation of the process, almost instant text communication, always willing to take a call, and so much attention to detail.”
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Questions about buying in Whatcom County.
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Tour three towns in one day with Irena before you commit to a search area.
Everson, Sumas, and Nooksack for single-family; Ferndale for newer homes near Bellingham; Birch Bay for anything near water.
Widely — Fairhaven runs $428/sqft while Sumas runs under $260. Irena's county guide breaks down each town.
Yes — Bellingham to Point Roberts, Blaine to Acme, and the Mt. Baker Highway.
Updated Oct 23 from the NWMLS. Irena also knows about homes before they list — ask her.
Text or call (360) 712-6860, or tap Ask Irena on any listing. Same-day showings are usually possible.