$545 Closing Credit*
$45,900
510 SqFt
1 Bed
•1 Full Bath
Leslie S. Hobkirk, Listing Office: Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Is Bellingham, WA a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since October 2023
Since last year, Bellingham has remained a Seller's Market.
Key Takeaway
Bellingham is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.
Housing Prices in Bellingham, WA
How much do homes in Bellingham, WA cost?
Median Sold Price
$651,444
$399/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since October 2023
+$33,944(+5.5%)
Key Takeaway
Homes in Bellingham have sold for 5.5% more than they did a year ago.
Summary: The median home sold price in Bellingham was $651,444 in October 2024, up 5.5% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $399.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
| # BEDS# BEDROOMS | Oct 2023 | Oct 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $318K | $325K | +2.2% |
| 2 Bedrooms | $460K | $469K | +2.0% |
| 3 Bedrooms | $625K | $688K | +10.1% |
| 4 Bedrooms | $856K | $855K | -0.1% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | $812.5K | $1.0M | +32.3% |
Summary: Bellingham housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 2.2%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 2%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 10.1%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 0.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 32.3%.
Housing Supply in Bellingham, WA
How many homes are available in Bellingham, WA?
Number of Homes For Sale
| Sep 2024 | Oct 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 466 | 476 | +2.1% |
Summary: The Bellingham real estate market had 476 homes for sale in October 2024, a 2.1% increase compared to September 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
| # BEDS# BEDROOMS | Sep 2024 | Oct 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | 45 | 42 | -6.7% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 110 | 113 | +2.7% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 199 | 198 | -0.5% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 86 | 98 | +14.0% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | 26 | 25 | -3.8% |
Summary: The Bellingham housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 6.7%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 2.7%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 0.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 14%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 3.8%.
Number of Homes Sold
| Sep 2024 | Oct 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 125 | 103 | -17.6% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
54 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
20 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
29 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Key Takeaway
If you're buying a home in Bellingham, you may be able to get a good deal. 52.4% of homes here sold below asking price last month.
Summary: A total of 103 homes were sold or pending in Bellingham in October 2024, down by 17.6% month-over-month. Of the 103 sold homes, 52% were sold under asking, 19% were sold at asking, and 28% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Bellingham, WA
How long does it take to sell a home in Bellingham, WA?
Average Sale Time
| Oct 2023 | Oct 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 42 Days | 39 Days | -7.1% |
Summary: Homes in Bellingham had an average of 39 days on market in Oct 2024, down by 7.1% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
57 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
35 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
11 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days
Key Takeaway
Many homes in Bellingham are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.
Summary: During October 2024, 103 homes were sold in Bellingham; 55% of homes were sold within 30 days, 34% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 11% of homes were sold over 90 days.
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