Columbia Homes for Sale

Welcome to Columbia, a vibrant and welcoming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Bellingham, Washington. Known for its stunning natural beauty and rich community spirit, Columbia offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and outdoor adventure. This charming area is characterized by its tree-lined streets, historic homes, and a diverse array of amenities that cater to residents of all ages.

In Columbia, you’ll find a variety of homes for sale, ranging from cozy bungalows to modern townhouses, making it an ideal place for first-time buyers, families, and retirees alike. Many of these homes come with spacious yards, perfect for gardening or enjoying the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and waterways. The neighborhood is also known for its strong sense of community, with local events and gatherings that foster connections among residents.

Just a stone’s throw away, you'll discover an abundance of parks and recreational opportunities. The nearby Bellingham Bay offers stunning waterfront views, hiking trails, and access to outdoor activities such as kayaking, biking, and fishing. Columbia is also conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away.

If you’re searching for a place that combines the beauty of nature with a friendly community atmosphere, Columbia in Bellingham is the perfect choice. Explore our available homes for sale today and take the first step toward making this enchanting neighborhood your new home!

Newest Columbia Homes for Sale

$439,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2563274 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Lots of potential in this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom modest estate property. Located in the Columbia neighborhood with its tree-lined street and easy walking to multiple popular parks. Large lot offers space to take advantage of the infill toolkit and the city's push for density! Use the main house as an ADU with lots of space for your dream home! Close to shopping, restaurants, and bus lines.

3016 Walnut Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of ONE Realty.

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2561625 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 1405 W Oregon Street, a charming single-story home in Bellingham’s much-loved Columbia neighborhood. Built in 1926, the home offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, an enclosed sunroom, and approximately 1,584 square feet of living space, all on a generous quarter-acre lot. The spacious yard gives you plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the mature surroundings. An approximately 12-by-20-foot shop, a smaller shed-style outbuilding, and a compact one-car garage provide great space for hobbies, projects, parking, and extra storage. Inside, the home has the warmth and character you would expect from a house of this era, along with plenty of opportunity to update it over time and make it your own. The enclosed sunroom offers a flexible bonus space, while the basement adds even more room for storage and everyday needs. Located close to neighborhood parks, schools, shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, and the conveniences of central Bellingham, this home makes it easy to enjoy everything the area has to offer. With single-level living, a larger-than-typical city lot, useful outbuildings, vintage charm, and room to add your own style, this is a wonderful opportunity to put down roots in one of Bellingham’s most established neighborhoods.

1405 W Oregon Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of NextHome Northwest Living.

$570,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2559671 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Desirable Columbia Bellingham Home! This two bedroom one bath home with a detached garage and fully fenced yard is centrally located to downtown. The house has plenty of natural light for living in Columbia. From the moment you arrive, feel an immediate sense of welcome as you enter on front porch—the perfect spot to pause, relax, and soak in the fresh air. Inside, light-filled living spaces invite you to settle in comfortably. The heart of the home flows smoothly into an updated kitchen, complete with a brand-new built-in microwave designed for quick, effortless meal prep. Everyday routines feel refreshed with a newly updated toilet in the bath, bringing crisp, functional simplicity to your daily rhythm with updated flooring. Outside, experience true peace of mind in your private outdoor haven. The fully fenced backyard creates a secure, serene backdrop for summer afternoons, gardening, or quiet evening relaxation under the stars. Enjoy seamless connection to nearby parks, scenic waterfront trails, local eateries, and the vibrant pulse of Bellingham. Discover how effortless life can feel here—schedule your private showing at this house.

2534 Cherry Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Redfin.

$820,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2559749 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this timeless Craftsman in Bellingham's highly sought-after Columbia neighborhood, where you're just a short walk to neighborhood parks, coffee shops, scenic trails, and all the charm this vibrant community has to offer. Full of warmth and character, this beautifully maintained home showcases gorgeous original fir floors, classic Craftsman details throughout, and a thoughtful layout with two bedrooms on the main level and a spacious primary suite upstairs complete with an attached 3/4 bath. Enjoy peekaboo bay views through the skylights, stay comfortable year-round with a mini split providing A/C, and appreciate the added value of solar panels. Outside, the private backyard is a true retreat with mature landscaping and a relaxing hot tub, while off-street parking in the front and a one-car garage off the alley provide excellent convenience. This is a rare opportunity to own a character-filled home in one of Bellingham's most desirable neighborhoods—don't miss it!

2217 Lynn Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Bellwether Real Estate.

$635,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2550480 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this lovely craftsman nestled in the heart of the Columbia Neighborhood—where charm, character, and modern updates come together beautifully. The main floor offers a bright and welcoming entry, living room with new gas fireplace, two cozy bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious kitchen ideal for cooking and gathering. Downstairs, the fully finished basement expands your living options with a third bedroom, office space, laundry area, and a stylish three-quarter bath. Enjoy the gorgeous new covered back deck and hot tub—perfect for year round relaxation. Detached garage off the alley with new privacy fence. Numerous updates including newer roof, flooring, carpet in basement, and interior paint. Parks, breweries, restaurants, and trails are just moments away—this is a place you’ll love calling home.

2827 Walnut Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Bain.

$539,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2552887 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this charming Bellingham bungalow, where timeless character and thoughtful updates come together in a highly desirable location. Rich wood floors, original period built-ins, and classic windows create a warm, inviting atmosphere, while the rock-faced fireplace serves as a stunning focal point in the living room. The bright glass-enclosed front porch offers a welcoming space to enjoy morning coffee, read, or unwind with abundant natural light. The updated kitchen blends vintage charm with modern convenience, complemented by a refreshed bathroom that maintains the home's classic appeal. Two comfortable bedrooms complete the main level. Downstairs, the spacious basement provides outstanding storage, workshop space, and endless possibilities for hobbies or future use. Outside, the compact garden is beautifully designed to maximize color and enjoyment, while the fenced backyard and inviting patio create the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing. Full of warmth, personality, and enduring craftsmanship, this delightful home offers the best of classic Bellingham living with convenient access to parks, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities.

2615 Northwest Avenue, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Redfin.

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2546837 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This is the updated single-level home in Columbia that you have been waiting for! Move-in-ready 3BD/2BA open concept house with newer LVP floors throughout (no carpet) and 5-1/2" wood base trim. All interior doors replaced with solid-core doors and wood trim. New furnace installed in 2022. All new windows in 2023. 2024-remodelled bathrooms and kitchen with Schrock soft-close cabinets, large gathering island with storage on both sides, quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. New siding, gutters, and paint in 2024. New Trex front porch and poured concrete patio, carport and walkways in 2025. Fireplace gas insert and custom porcelain tile hearth and painted brick surround in 2026. Walk to Squalicum Creek Park, with its dog park, ball fields and sport courts and follow the trail to Little Squalicum Park and the new pier. Seller's pre-inspection report available upon request.

2505 Cherry Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott Bellingham.

$725,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2527174 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled in one of Bellingham's most sought-after Columbia neighborhood. This charming Cape Cod offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and nature. A new roof and enlarged skylights bring peace of mind and an abundance of natural light to the home's already inviting spaces. The main floor features rich hardwood floors, a generous dining room, two bedrooms, and a full bath, while the private upper-level primary suite includes a bonus flex space / walk-in closet and ¾ bath. Step outside to a level, fully fenced backyard — a rare find in the Columbia Neighborhood — with two patios, a covered built-in BBQ kitchen and lush flower gardens. Two additional storage sheds to store all your toys and tools. The property extends down to a wooded creek corridor where owls, eagles, and native wildlife are regular visitors. Private and serene, yet minutes from downtown Bellingham, the Bay, and Whatcom County trails!

2709 Lynn Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Western Realty.

$549,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2515434 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!!Hurry on this incredible opportunity to transform this charming home into your dream property!Packed with potential, this 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home on a DOUBLE LOT offers 1,632 sq ft of living space in a wonderful area on a large lot with additional tax lot that the garage is on. So much charm throughout just waiting for your vision and updates!In addition to the home—room for fruit trees, garden beds, additional shop space, RV or extra vehicle parking, and even potential for an ADU (buyer to verify with city).This is an ideal candidate for FHA 203k rehab financing or a conventional renovation loan—bring your ideas and build equity at an attractive price point.Whether you’re an investor or owner-occupant looking to customize, this is a RARE opportunity with incredible upside!Tenant has recently just moved out~

2416 Madrona Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Equity Group.

$750,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2430892 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Two rental properties, or your home and 5 steps to your office! The property consists of a 850 square foot residence with 1 bedroom (small 2nd room could be 2nd bedroom) and one bathroom home, plus a 976 square foot office building in the Fountain/Columbia neighborhood. Seven off street parking spaces. Office has 2 front entrances and could be two units with a shared bathroom. Great location with close proximity to many services. Seller will carry contract short term with large down payment.

2600 Elm Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of RJR Real Estate Inc..

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