luxury houses for sale Whatcom County, United States

Imagine waking up to still water just outside your door. No stairs, no steep bank — just you, your morning coffee, and Agate Lake stretching out in front of you. That's the everyday reality at this no-bank lakefront retreat in the sought-after Sandy Point community of Ferndale. This two-bedroom, one-bath home sits on a private lot with direct water access and the kind of quiet that's hard to find this close to I-5. Inside, 720 SF of smart, sun-filled space gives you everything you need and nothing you don't, low maintenance, high lifestyle. Step outside and the Sandy Point community delivers: boat launch, athletic court, park, and playground all within walking distance. Whether you're searching for a primary home with a view, a weekend escape from the city, or a high-demand seasonal retreat, this property delivers the Northwest waterfront dream at a price that actually makes sense. Ferndale shopping, Bellingham dining, and Silver Reef Casino are all minutes away. Fee simple ownership. Clear title confirmed. Vacant and move-in ready. Waterfront this accessible, and this affordable, rarely stays available. Come see it before someone else does.

Welcome to this beautifully crafted 2,454 sq. ft. home in Ferndale that lives like new! Situated at the end of a quiet, non-through street, this property offers exceptional privacy with minimal traffic. Built with quality craftsmanship throughout, this spacious home features 3 bedrooms, 2.25 bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room perfect for a home office, media room, or play space. The thoughtfully designed floor plan combines comfort and functionality with modern finishes and generous living spaces, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of this desirable location while being just minutes from schools, parks, shopping, and everyday amenities.

Rare Lynden estate with guest house on nearly 1 acre in a quiet cul-de-sac, offering luxury living, multigenerational flexibility, and investment potential near downtown Lynden and an easy drive to Bellingham. Built in 2018, this custom property includes a 3,500+ SF main home with 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, vaulted ceilings, open-concept living, abundant natural light, hardwood floors, designer tile, statement fireplace, chef's kitchen with premium appliances, walk-in pantry, breakfast nook, bonus room for office, media, or gym, and attached garage. The separate ADU / guest house is fully independent with its own kitchen, living space, baths, and laundry, ideal for multigenerational living, guests, extended stay housing, or private work-from-home setup. Set on 0.81 acres of manicured, park-like grounds with lush lawn, curated outdoor living, room for gardening or play, separate driveways, abundant parking, and RV garage. Infrastructure includes shared well and dual septic systems. Enjoy privacy, space, and versatility with close access to Lynden schools, shops, restaurants, and everyday amenities. A rare Northwest Washington opportunity for buyers searching dual living, two homes on one property, guest quarters, luxury acreage, or flexible living near Lynden and Bellingham.

Prime Waterfront Retail Space on Bellingham Bay. Discover a premier Class A commercial retail space located at the heart of Bellingham's dynamic waterfront, just steps from downtown. Situated below 103 luxury waterfront condominiums, this high-traffic area offers unparalleled visibility and foot traffic, making it an ideal location for your business. This modern building boast exceptional craftsmanship with concrete, steel and glass construction, built to LEED standards for energy efficiency and sustainability. Nestled in a lively community hub, you'll be at the center of local events, races, concerts and other exciting festivities, providing a vibrant atmosphere for business growth.

Prime Waterfront Retail Space on Bellingham Bay. Discover a premier Class A commercial retail space located at the heart of Bellingham's dynamic waterfront, steps from downtown. Ground level: 103 luxury waterfront condominiums; this high-traffic area offers unparalleled visibility and foot traffic, making it an ideal location for your business. This modern building boasts exceptional craftsmanship with concrete, steel, and glass construction, built to LEED standards for energy efficiency and sustainability. Nestled in a lively community hub, you'll be at the center of local events, races, concerts, and other exciting festivities, providing a vibrant atmosphere for business growth.

LEASED OUT. Prime Waterfront Retail Space on Bellingham Bay. Discover a premier Class A commercial retail space located at the heart of Bellingham's dynamic waterfront, just steps from downtown. Situated below 103 luxury waterfront condominiums, this high-traffic area offers unparalleled visibility and foot traffic, making it an ideal location for your business. This modern building boast exceptional craftsmanship with concrete, steel and glass construction, built to LEED standards for energy efficiency and sustainability. Nestled in a lively community hub, you'll be at the center of local events, races, concerts and other exciting festivities, providing a vibrant atmosphere for business growth.

Experience the pinnacle of the Pacific Northwest where modernism meets garden-to-table living. Designed by local architect, Douglas Landsem, the home features an open floor plan with gallery-like interiors and soaring ceilings. Created for seamless indoor-outdoor living with folding NanaWall doors, an expansive Trex deck and a custom awning, enjoy year-round panoramic views of the San Juan Islands, Bellingham Bay and the Olympic Mountains. The home was extensively remodeled in 2017 featuring a culinary suite with Wolf and Miele appliances and a spa-like bathroom featuring a Badeloft soaking tub. The grounds are a private sanctuary inspired by French potager gardens with raised beds, fruit trees and a floral cutting garden. A separate art studio offers a creative sanctuary, workshop or potential ADU. With two primary suites on the main floor and guest rooms on the upper level, this home offers a private retreat that is perfect for summer entertaining and enjoying the garden-to-table lifestyle.

Wake up to breathtaking 180 degree panoramic lake views in this refined 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath lakefront retreat, privately tucked along a quiet drive. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this home blends luxury, comfort, and effortless indoor outdoor living, with fresh interior and exterior paint, a 50 year metal roof, designer lighting, new LVP flooring, new stair carpet, upgraded hardware, dimmers throughout, gutter guards, and an EV charger. The electrical panel has even been reworked and inspected for a future hot tub or sauna. The remodeled kitchen is a showstopper, featuring quartz counters and backsplash, granite composite sink, gas cooktop with hood vent, new appliances, and a custom entertaining bar with soft close cabinetry, specialized air venting, and a dual zone wine and beverage fridge. The living room features an updated fireplace with custom mantle. All four bathrooms have been refreshed with quartz counters, undermount sinks, and updated lighting and fixtures. The expansive primary suite offers a remodeled spa like 5 piece bath. The lower level brings exceptional flexibility, perfect for guests or multigenerational living, with a bedroom, full bath, wet bar, family room, and media room with LED projector, plus a home gym, blackout lined office, and a playroom with climbing wall. Extensive landscaping and new stairs lead to your private sandy beach. Lakefront living, refined and ready.

Experience lakeside living at an exceptional scale with this landmark lodge-style estate set on an extraordinary quadruple lot with approximately 180 feet of premier Lake Whatcom waterfront. This timeless retreat blends classic craftsmanship with unrivaled privacy, offering expansive indoor and outdoor living spaces designed to frame sweeping lake and mountain vistas. The main-floor primary suite features a fireplace, walk-in closet, and serene water views. Multiple gathering spaces-including a grand living room, formal dining room with view deck, and a spacious lower-level family room opening to a lakeside patio-create effortless flow for both relaxation and entertaining. A rare twin boathouse anchors the shoreline, complete with two watercraft trolleys, a 3/4 bath, and substantial storage. The property also includes a large dock and swimming area, providing easy access to the lake's most desirable recreation. An oversized three-car garage and generous parking ensure ample space for vehicles and gear. Tucked along a quiet street in the sought-after Geneva area and just minutes from town, this is an exceptional opportunity to own one of Lake Whatcom's signature waterfront properties.