Courtesy: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
360-647-5050
Sydney Weitzel
Wooded vacant lot on a quiet cul-de-sac in Sudden Valley, a great option for buyers searching buildable land, a future homesite, or an investment lot near Lake Whatcom. Enjoy access to all of Sudden Valley's amenities- marina, dog park, miles of hiking trails, park, an 18-hole champion golf course, and mountain biking on the world-famous Galbraith trail system. Greenspace all around means neighboring lots will never be developed. No permits or studies completed. Buyer to do all due diligence. Utilities in the street (not connected:raw land). Enjoy Sudden Valley amenities including lake access and beaches, marina, golf, pools, clubhouse, parks, and trails. Convenient to Bellingham and I-5. Buyer to verify feasibility, critical areas, soils/geotech, setbacks, HOA requirements, and utility connection availability.
Courtesy: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
360-734-7500
Chet Kenoyer
Industrial building that is PERMIT READY for immediate development in the NEW Irongate Industrial Park. The approved permit is ready to be picked up today for an upscale 6 unit, 11,464 sq ft building plus an additional 4,379 sq ft mezzanine. Ideal for businesses looking to expand or for an investor to sell as condominiums. With all the utilities available, this site offers everything needed to get your project up and running. It is designed with features like 16'x14' doors, a 10-foot canopy store front for each unit, ADA bathrooms, and onsite parking. Don't miss out on this extremely rare opportunity to move forward quickly in this prime location with approved plans to start construction on your building today!
Courtesy: Pacific Continental Realty LLC
360-671-4200
K.C. Coonc
Attention Developers. 26,563 sq ft sq ft lot in Bellingham’s Commercial Core. The property is situated in the Downtown District Urban Village which has a multifamily housing development benefit of exempting minimum parking requirements per City Ordinance No 2025-01-001. Ideal for a mixed use vertical multifamily over limited commercial development. The site fronts Cornwall Ave with back-alley access for podium style construction for increased densities. Excellent fit for a WWU student housing project, conventional housing, or tax-credit housing. Waker’s Paradise is 98 and Very Bikeable score is 89 with Bay view potential from upper floors. Projects nearby have been highly successful with almost no vacancy and fast absorption. No height restrictions or setbacks allow for a high-density project. Adjacent 24k sq ft lot also available.
Courtesy: Best Choice Realty
206-886-3986
Brenton Wolters
Brand new driveway added for easy access! Two mostly wooded parcels totaling nearly 32 acres in Bellingham School District! Subdivide and build 2 or more homes! One build site already cleared. Only 5 minutes from Barkley Village! Beautiful Baker Creek runs along the northern side of the property with park-like scenery. Access drive off of Van Wyck Rd leads to country lane that flows into property. Please park at Chain Gate and walk in.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Western Realty
360-738-7070
Courtland Booze
Exceptional opportunity to own a prime piece of vacant land featuring beautiful lake views and endless potential. Whether you’re envisioning a custom dream home, a peaceful weekend retreat, or a long-term investment, this property offers the perfect canvas. Enjoy tranquil surroundings and stunning sunsets over the water. Conveniently located with easy access to nearby amenities, yet tucked away enough to capture the serenity of lakeside living. Bring your builder and your vision. Properties with views like this are rare and highly desirable.
Courtesy: eXp Realty
888-877-9315
Shelly Chambers
Tucked into an established Bellingham neighborhood, this RS-20 homesite offers the kind of everyday convenience that's getting hard to find. Just minutes, and in many cases an easy walk, to Birchwood schools, neighborhood parks, shopping, and local dining, this location keeps daily life simple and connected. Bellingham Bay is only a short drive away, making sunset walks and waterfront trails part of your regular routine instead of a special trip. If you've been waiting for a buildable lot in town that balances convenience and access to Bellingham schools and shoreline this is an opportunity worth exploring. Build now or hold for the future in a location that continues to grow.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Bain
360-734-3420
Bethnie Morrison
Build your vision on this affordable .40-acre vacant lot tucked just off Yew Street in a highly convenient location. The property is lightly wooded with beautiful mature trees, offering a natural setting while still allowing flexibility for development. Recently surveyed and staked, providing clarity for future planning. County has issued the determination that this is legal of record. Enjoy the rare combination of privacy, accessibility, and value—close to town amenities yet surrounded by nature.
Courtesy: Muljat Group
360-733-3030
Elaine Prestlien
One of Edgemoor's rare and most beautiful lots, with spectacular views of the Chuckanut Bay, Bellingham Bay, the Olympics and the islands. If you are looking to build a home on a perfect hilltop site, at the end of a private drive which backs up to acres of thick forest, this 1.3 acre parcel is ideal for your dream home. The commanding views include island sunsets in the west, and the tranquil waters of Chuckanut Bay to the south. The road to the property is heated to keep it clear on those snow days. Stunning contemporary house plans have been designed specifically to accommodate this building site and to take advantage of the amazing water and mountain scenery.
Courtesy: Pacific Continental Realty LLC
360-671-4200
K.C. Coonc
Attention Developers. 13,750 sq ft lot partially improved as a Diamond Parking Lot in Bellingham’s City Center Neighborhood. The property is situated in the Downtown District Urban Village which has a multifamily housing development benefit of eliminating minimum parking requirements per City Ordinance No 2025-01-001. Ideal property for a mixed use vertical multifamily over commercial development. The site fronts Railroad Ave with back-alley access that lends itself to podium style construction for increased densities. DOE No Further Action Letter on file per required cleanup. 3 separate tax parcels 3803302201090000, 3803302221110000, & 3803302261140000. 137.5’x100’ combined lot size.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Western Realty
360-738-7070
Nick Berard
Build your custom luxury dream home in one of Bellingham’s most exclusive gated communities. With limited building lots available, this opportunity offers a 1.27-acre lot with privacy and the ability to capture stunning mountain and bay views. Surrounded by evergreens and nature, situated just above the Interurban trail and only minutes from Fairhaven, Lake Padden and top-rated schools. The location combines tranquility with convenience which is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat close to town. Septic Permit being finalized. Utilities nearby; buyers to verify all utilities, access points, and building requirements.
Courtesy: COMPASS
360-233-5033
Derek Buse
Located at the apex of Chuckanut Mountain, Forest Ridge offers stunning 360° views of Bellingham Bay, the San Juan Islands, the North Cascades, and distant Canadian peaks. This expansive 25-acre property provides unmatched privacy just minutes from Fairhaven’s charm and Larrabee State Park’s scenic trails, seamlessly blending seclusion with convenience. Experience a unique perspective from sunrise to sunset over the Salish Sea and Chuckanut Bay. With potential for a private helicopter pad, this extraordinary sanctuary is poised to become a legacy estate. Extensive feasibility has been completed which has amounted to fully approved building plans for an impressive luxury home. Existing house plans are available to future owners.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Western Realty
360-738-7070
Sheri Davis
Discover this rare Lake Whatcom watershed building site, perfect for a 3-story daylight basement home. Enjoy partial views of Lake Whatcom and stunning sunsets from your future residence. Located near Bloedel Donovan Park, Emerald Lake, and miles of public trails, this property offers the best of outdoor recreation. Experience the highly sought after Silver Beach community, where peace, nature, and convenience meet just minutes from downtown.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Bain
360-734-3420
Jeffery Morrison
**2.49-Acre Light Industrial Site with I-5 Visibility.** Prime 2.49-acre Light Industrial parcel (approximately 1.30 acres usable) ideally positioned in the path of growth with outstanding visibility from Interstate 5. Located near Costco, Fred Meyer, and Bellingham International Airport, the property is surrounded by a rapidly expanding commercial and industrial corridor. The vacant site features generally level topography and is well suited for a variety of industrial and commercial development opportunities. **The listed price reflects the property's current condition, with sewer not yet extended to the site.** The seller has obtained an approved permit to extend sewer service to the property. Completion of the sewer extension may be available as part of the transaction, with the timing, scope, and purchase price to be negotiated as part of an acceptable offer. Water and power are available at the street.
Courtesy: City Closers Real Estate
206-915-6028
Kelsey Diller
Seller financing with a full price offer on this level, 1.79 Acres of vacant land with frontage on high traffic, Meridian Street. Zoning allows for mini storage units. Corner property is zoned Planned Industrial (PI), Use ranges from Manufacturing, Food Processing for Dairy, Bakery, Fruit & Vegetables, Fabrication, Processing of Pharmaceuticals, Boat Building & repair, Bottling Plants, Rail, Truck, and Freight Terminals and related services, Wholesale Trade or Storage, Professional Office, Contractor Office & Yards, Eating & Drinking Establishments, Garden Supply, Automotive Dealers, Convenience Grocery Stores, Gas Stations, Public Uses and Community Facilities. Near Walmart Super Store & Major Shopping Center!
Courtesy: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
360-734-7500
Michael Kingsley
21+/- acres in the City of Bellingham fully entitled and approved with City, State, and Federal land use permits fora mixed use 260unit multi-family development project featuring 40 large storage units, 8 (4) car garages, and small church. Tremont Ave bisects the Property, all services are either on the property or in the street. Site is close to medical/dental, shopping, I-5, retail services, Whatcom Community College, Jobs, Community Transit, N Bellingham Golf Course, a large City Park, and a Trail System. Easy access to Guide Meridian, Bakerview, and I-5. See attached Offering Memo for available reports and project specifics. PDC Approved! PFC Approved! Wetland Mitigation Approved!! Credits Purchase Approved!!!
Courtesy: van der Velde and Company
360-303-8174
Kyle VanDerVelde
You know those viral videos of people building their dream home right next to their best friends? Well, this lot makes that possible! We’re talking 10 acres on the highly sought-after Kelly Road, zoned R5, which means you can build 1 home + a shop/ADU or subdivide and create 2 separate 5-acre parcels, each with its own home. Tucked into a peaceful county setting in the Meridian School District, you’ll feel worlds away, but you’re only 6 minutes from Barkley Village, with easy access to coffee, dining, trails, and more. Opportunities like this don’t come up often. Whether you’re building your forever home or planning the ultimate side-by-side setup, this property is ready for your vision. Wetland studies have been done! Buyer to verify all!
Courtesy: Kelly Right RE of Seattle LLC
206-525-5235
James Hartford
Extraordinary 50 acre parcel just west of Bellingham Urban Growth area (UDA)-a golden location to build your luxury mega-mansion estate while concurrently offering excellent potential for value growth in one of the most beautiful areas of Washington State. Offered at $40,000 / acrea compared to benchmark land for sale within City of Bellingham offered at over $330,000 / acre. Currently zoning can allow a single mega-mansion of up to 25,000 square feet, subject to applicable rules. Peaceful. level wooded land having opportunities for home sites with view potential to Mount Rainier, the Olympic Mountains and the Bellingham Bay part of Puget Sound. Please see the panoramic video taken by drone photography around the perimeter of the parcel.
Courtesy: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
360-647-1313
Ronda Karn
Incredible opportunity to build your dream home on this almost 32 acre lot in the desirable Silverado development just off Axton Road. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac, this gated property offers privacy, space, and easy access to Bellingham amenities. The parcel is lightly treed with a level building area, shared well with the lot next to it which is also for sale. With CC&Rs in place to protect your investment, this is a rare chance to create your custom retreat in a peaceful setting. Enjoy the best of rural living with city conveniences nearby.
Courtesy: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
360-647-1313
Ronda Karn
Enjoy the peace and privacy of country living just minutes from Bellingham with this stunning almost 34 acre property in Silverado Estates. Lightly treed and partially cleared, the land offers a mix of level and rolling terrain, ideal for your dream home or estate. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac with CC&Rs to protect long-term value, the property includes a shared drilled well. This secluded acreage offers room to breathe with convenience close by.
Courtesy: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
360-734-7500
Elizabeth Wolfe
Bellingham Crossroads presents a rare opportunity to own prime retail & multi-family land in the heart of the Bellingham commercial corridor. Located adjacent to Bellis Fair Mall & across the street from the future Chick-Fil-A location, this level lot has strategically placed egress & ingress access. This is a high traffic, high visibility, signalized corner ideal for your next retail and/or multi-family project. No recorded maximum zoning density, presenting endless opportunity to develop this into a mixed use, income producing site. Wetland report available; lot grading & easements completed. There is a pending specific binding site plan, creating 4 lots. Options available to purchase portions or full parcel once legal lots recorded.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Bain
360-734-3420
Dan Sygitowicz
The rare beauty and unique qualities of Academy Highlands provide demanding homeowners with the ultimate Northwest living experience.These 20 acre wooded sites at Academy Highlands offer unconditional privacy, yet it's located mins from Bellingham. Superlative views of Lake Whatcom and the Pacific Coast Mountains offer those who live here with an unparalleled lifestyle. Puget Sound is at your doorstep, while some of the most spectacular mountain scenery in the world is less than two hours away.
Courtesy: Coastal Realty
360-961-5537
Allison Trimble
2.35 acres zoned Residential Multiple (RM) within the City of Bellingham. Prime opportunity for potential development with possible easement access or new road to neighboring property, subject to City of Bellingham approval. City water and electricity are connected at the home; natural gas and city sewer are nearby. The land features a mix of level ground and light slopes, and is mostly cleared. Existing 1,358 SF home (3BR, 1.5BA, built in 1943) is on septic and sold as is. Excellent opportunity to support Bellingham’s growing housing needs.
Courtesy: Gage CRE
360-483-0508
Gregory Martineau
Prime development opportunity: 4.13 acres of pristine flat terrain bordering the prestigious Bellingham Golf & Country Club. This exceptional parcel comes fully entitled for 67 townhomes with preliminary plat approval already secured. Future residents will enjoy ideal location along 8th and 9th holes in this coveted location offering seamless connectivity—minutes from downtown Bellingham, the revitalized waterfront district, and I-5 corridor. The property boasts walkability to the natural sanctuary of Cornwall Park. Convenient access to existing utilities along Meridian Street. An incredible investment opportunity in one of Bellingham's most desirable areas. The adjacent Golf Course is NOT included in this offering.
Courtesy: Pacific Continental Realty LLC
360-671-4200
K.C. Coonc
Cross-border manufacturing, warehousing, or storage facility site. 3.94 Acres of Planned Industrial Property situated in the Cordata Neighborhood with easy access to Meridian Street and I-5. Wetlands reconnaissance, hydrology wet season study, and geotechnical work have been performed and is ready to move to the next step in the development process. Purchase price includes up to $400k to be paid by seller for offsite wetlands mitigation. Heavy power, natural gas, water, and sewer are at the property line. Strong blue and white-collar workforce base available to draw from with transit bus stop adjacent to property. The site has had preliminary test fit for 86k sq ft building and 68k sq ft combined into 3 buildings. Two tax parcels.
Courtesy: COMPASS
360-233-5033
Derek Buse
Ideally located in the heart of Bellingham with direct access to local amenities, shops, and restaurants this vacant lot is loaded with opportunity. Sited at the base of Galbraith and surrounded by trails and recreation, it is conveniently close to endless adventure. Just shy of 2 acres, it provides options for a variety of site planning scenarios and leaves room for outbuildings and all the toys. Positioned in city of Bellingham boundary, utilities are close by. A very unique opportunity for a haven close to everything.
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Bellingham is located in Washington. Bellingham, Washington has a population of 90,545. Bellingham is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 25.93% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 31.2%.
The median household income in Bellingham, Washington is $59,163. The median household income for the surrounding county is $70,011 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Bellingham is 33.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 72.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 34 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 39.1 inches per year, with 9 inches of snow per year.
