Active Listings
148
⇩ 8.1% vs 161 last year
Data as of July 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The BELLINGHAM, WA real estate market (98229) currently shows 148 active listings, with 48 pending sales. Homes are averaging 38 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 13 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 38 days on market compared to 37 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 1.4% year-over-year, from $794,750 to $784,000.
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Population: 34,157 · Density: 262.9/mi² · Median household income: $87,946
Typical home value: $511,348 · Homeownership: 71.0%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98229 | Bellingham, WA 98229 | 0.0 mi | 86 | $88,975,170 | $733,125 | $1,034,595 |
| 98226 | Bellingham, WA 98226 | 7.2 mi | 147 | $98,106,330 | $572,750 | $667,390 |
| 98220 | Acme, WA 98220 | 9.7 mi | 1 | $999,995 | $999,995 | $999,995 |
| 98233 | Burlington, WA 98233 | 13.6 mi | 29 | $16,519,415 | $484,475 | $569,635 |
| 98248 | Ferndale, WA 98248 | 15.1 mi | 79 | $64,669,716 | $729,675 | $818,604 |
| 98284 | Sedro Woolley, WA 98284 | 16.7 mi | 53 | $47,422,545 | $749,375 | $894,765 |
| 98264 | Lynden, WA 98264 | 17.7 mi | 75 | $57,104,850 | $701,875 | $761,398 |
| 98240 | Custer, WA 98240 | 19.8 mi | 8 | $7,689,384 | $894,950 | $961,173 |
| 98273 | Mount Vernon, WA 98273 | 20.2 mi | 59 | $37,773,747 | $644,975 | $640,233 |
| 98295 | Sumas, WA 98295 | 20.9 mi | 4 | $2,179,668 | $421,250 | $544,917 |
| 98244 | Deming, WA 98244 | 22.6 mi | 41 | $23,742,157 | $595,500 | $579,077 |
| 98280 | Orcas, WA 98280 | 23.4 mi | 1 | $975,000 | $975,000 | $975,000 |
| 98261 | Lopez Island, WA 98261 | 26.2 mi | 9 | $18,142,002 | $1,325,000 | $2,015,778 |
As of July 2026, there are 148 active listings in BELLINGHAM, WA (zip code 98229), compared to 161 the prior year.
The median listing price in BELLINGHAM, WA 98229 is $784,000 as of July 2026, a 1.4% decrease from $794,750 the prior year.
Homes in BELLINGHAM, WA 98229 spend an average of 38 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 37 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of July 2026, BELLINGHAM, WA 98229 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 13 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 38 days on market compared to 37 days last year.
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