Happy Valley Homes with Bellingham School District

Welcome to Happy Valley, a delightful neighborhood nestled in the heart of Bellingham, Washington. Known for its picturesque landscapes and a warm community spirit, Happy Valley is an ideal place for families, professionals, and anyone seeking a serene yet vibrant lifestyle. With stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery, this neighborhood offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and urban convenience.

One of the standout features of Happy Valley is its proximity to the highly regarded Bellingham School District. Families with children will appreciate the quality education available right at their doorstep, as the district is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a well-rounded curriculum. The schools here foster a nurturing environment, encouraging students to thrive both academically and socially.

Happy Valley boasts a variety of charming homes, from cozy single-family residences to spacious modern builds, catering to diverse tastes and budgets. The community is designed for connectivity, with walking trails, parks, and recreational facilities that promote an active lifestyle. Residents enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it a breeze to indulge in the vibrant local culture.

Moreover, the neighborhood’s strategic location means that you’re just a short drive away from the stunning waterfront and outdoor adventures that Bellingham is famous for. Whether you’re hiking in the nearby Chuckanut Mountains or enjoying a day at the beach, Happy Valley offers a unique balance of tranquility and adventure.

Discover the charm of Happy Valley, where community, education, and nature come together to create a truly special place to call home.

Newest Happy Valley Homes with Bellingham School District

$1,179,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2584502 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Room to live, work and recharge in this 3,171 sq. ft. Happy Valley contemporary, set on nearly half an acre with a wooded backdrop, exceptional flexibility & convenient access to Fairhaven, I-5, the Interurban Trail and Galbraith Mountain’s renowned mountain-biking trail network. Built in 2019, the bright, welcoming interior features high ceilings, expansive windows & an open, flowing main level. The generous kitchen combines granite countertops, abundant cabinetry & a full-size side-by-side refrigerator & freezer-ideal for everyday living & entertaining. Create the spaces that fit your life: main-floor bedroom or office/guest room, spacious upstairs living & the expansive walkout basement adds an entirely separate level of usable living space, anchored by an oversized finished rec room with plenty of room for a media lounge, game tables or gatherings. A separate partially finished downstairs room creates an ideal dedicated space for muddy bikes, fitness equipment, or storage. The generously sized primary suite includes a walk-in closet, soaking tub & oversized shower, while the very spacious fourth upstairs bedroom with french doors offers even more versatility-possibly an additional rec room. Ample parking provides space for guests, an RV or extra vehicles. Enjoy generous living space, exceptional storage & a location that keeps outdoor recreation, Historic Fairhaven, south Bellingham amenities & north-south travel within easy reach. 5 BDRMS total but 3 bedroom septic

2303 30th Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$324,950

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2584452 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Inviting Cypress Condo Near WWU! This inviting second-floor residence features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed open-concept floor plan. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances and flows seamlessly into the comfortable living area, highlighted by an electric fireplace and access to a private balcony. The spacious primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet and ensuite bath, while the second bedroom provides excellent closet space and flexibility. Additional conveniences include in-unit laundry, a private storage locker and one covered parking space. Residents enjoy secure entry, elevator access, an exercise room, and bicycle storage—all conveniently located near WWU, scenic trails, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities.

700 32nd Unit #A207, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Sound Point Real Estate LLC.

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2582382 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Opportunity in desirable Happy Valley! This single-level home offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom on a 6,098 sq. ft. lot. Built in 1972, the home has a functional layout and is ready for cosmetic updates and your personal touch. Bring your vision and transform this property into a space that truly feels like home. This property offers plenty of potential in an established neighborhood with convenient access to nearby amenities.

2120 Knox Avenue, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Muljat Group.

$795,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2583004 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful Craftsman home full of timeless character and thoughtful updates. This property features refinished fir floors, rich original wood trim and 10' ceilings throughout that enhance the home's spacious feel. Set on 2.5 city lots, with multiple cottages, and versatile bonus spaces adding an additional 460 sf; this property offers development potential for future investment. Recent updates include new wiring, remodeled kitchen, new interior & exterior paint. Hidden in it's own wooded sanctuary, surrounded by additional cabins; a detached two-story mother-in-law cabin complete with a kitchenette, full bathroom, a loft, vaulted ceilings, and elevated views, offers a welcoming retreat for guests, extended living or creative pursuits. The lower level features a separate unit with a full bathroom, offering opportunity for a writing studio, art space, home office or private guest retreat. Another detached cabin with a loft and high ceilings provides even more possibilities. It is ideally located in the Happy Valley neighborhood within walking distance of the university, and just minutes from the scenic trails of Sehome Hill Arboretum. Close to downtown Bellingham's restaurants, shops and amenities. This property blends historic character, flexible living spaces, investment potential & great location. The true character and charm are best appreciated first hand.

1016 21st Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$135,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2579373 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully maintained three-bedroom manufactured home located on a desirable corner lot in an established 55+ community near Fairhaven. The spacious, open floor plan features a large kitchen with abundant storage, tile countertops, and a tile backsplash. The generous breakfast bar comfortably accommodates at least three seats, making it perfect for casual meals or entertaining. A mini-split system provides both heating and air conditioning for year-round comfort. Additional features include private storage, plenty of parking, and beautifully landscaped surroundings. Enjoy convenient access to Fairhaven’s restaurants, shops, trails, parks, and other amenities, with easy access to I-5. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in a peaceful, well-established 55+ manufactured home park while remaining close to everything you need.

2400 Donovan Avenue Unit #37, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc..

$139,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2577152 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This home looks and feels brand new. Current owner has made a complete transformation which includes all new doors, windows and blinds, interior and exterior paint, flooring and water heater. Kitchen and bathroom are fully renovated, and the kitchen has all brand-new appliances, granite counters and cabinets. Livingroom has a mini split with AC. Great location in South End Estates Park. Large grassy front yard with a tree for shade, raised garden beds surround the home. Backyard space is sunny and private. Front Trex porch is secluded and will definitely be the place to hang out. In addition, there is a new smaller porch on the backside. Carport is deep lockable and enclosed. It also includes a very large, attached storage area. Two blocks to the Interurban trail, 2 minutes to I5 and less than a mile to Fairhaven.

2400 Donovan Avenue Unit #35, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott Bellingham.

$738,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2576203 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This adorable craftsman style home in Happy Valley has timeless charm, modern updating and incredible potential. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, hardwood floors, and a welcoming main level layout, the home sits in one of Bellingham’s most desirable neighborhoods. The partially finished and usable basement—supported by a newer foundation and lower level completed roughly 20 years ago—opens the door to future bedrooms, a preplanned second bath and expanded living areas. A one car garage provides great storage for your car, bikes, kayaks, and more. With parks, trails, and Fairhaven just minutes away, this location offers unmatched convenience and quality of life. A rare opportunity to personalize and expand in a truly exceptional setting.

1912 Mill Avenue, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$530,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2565120 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Living in Happy Valley is the Bellingham dream. Weekend walks to Fairhaven. Miles of nearby trails. Easy access to the waterfront. WWU just minutes away. It's the kind of neighborhood where you spend less time in your car and more time enjoying everything that makes Bellingham such a special place to call home. Now it's your turn.Thoughtfully updated with new flooring, fresh interior paint, updated lighting, and a handicap-accessible bathroom, this charming home is move-in ready while still leaving room to make it your own. Upstairs, the finished attic (not included in sq footage) provides a flexible bonus space-perfect for a hobby/playroom, creative studio, home office, or simply the extra storage every homeowner appreciates. Picture yourself spending evenings in the backyard with friends, growing a garden you've always wanted, or hopping on your bike to explore the trails just min. from your front door. The long driveway provides plenty of off-street parking, while the carport offers exciting potential to become an enclosed garage or create the perfect place to store bikes, paddleboards, kayaks, skis, and all the gear that comes with living the PNW lifestyle. Homes that make Happy Valley homeownership attainable don't come along often. And if your story eventually leads you somewhere new, this is the kind of home you may find yourself wanting to keep—a place that can continue serving you as a long-term investment in one of Bellingham's most enduring neighborhoods.

1704 22nd Street, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE North, Inc..

$325,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2568115 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Cypress Condominiums, a gated, secure-entry community in Bellingham's desirable Happy Valley neighborhood (between Downtown & Fairhaven). This beautifully cared-for ground-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo provides effortless single-level living with no stairs or elevator. Bright, open floor plan features a spacious living area with a corner fireplace and a private patio—perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or BBQ. The kitchen features natural wood cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and tile flooring that continues into the entryway. The thoughtful split-bedroom layout places the primary suite on one side with a full ensuite bath, while the second bedroom and full guest bath are positioned on the opposite side for privacy and flexibility. The guest bath also houses a full-size newer washer and dryer (2023). Recent improvements: newer manufactured bamboo hardwood flooring (2024), new 40-gallon water heater (2023), and upgraded ceiling fans with remote controls. Enjoy secure gated entry, two dedicated parking spaces (one covered), a fitness center, & two secure bike storage rooms. Ideally located just steps from Connelly Creek Trail, minutes to downtown Bellingham, Western Washington University, restaurants, cafes, transit, and Sehome amenities, this move-in-ready condo offers the perfect blend of security, convenience, and an exceptional location. HOA dues include water, sewer, and garbage.

690 32nd Street Unit #B107, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc..

$184,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2567209 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A Brand Spanking NEW HOME, perfectly situated near FAIRHAVEN on a no-through road in a 55+ community (age 50 and over may apply)! This is a NEEM (Northwest Energy Efficient Mobile,) rated home! Enjoy Air Quest cooling and heating year round, with the added security of an earthquake proofing structure. Enjoy watching the sunrise with your morning coffee on the large east-facing front deck, which adds another "room" in the warmer months. Wide quality blinds allow plenty of natural light, and the lovely neutral palette may just inspire your inner designer! Both the attractive trim and siding have a 50 year limited warranty. The neighborhood Clubhouse has a large kitchen, big screen TV, long tables for parties and a billiard table! Starbucks is only minutes away by foot! Enjoy nature with " too many to name" walking trails close by to Haggen in Sehome Village, Joe's Garden, Fairhaven Park, Lake Padden for kayaking, Interurban Trail and Marine Park Beach. Nearby Fairhaven has many restaurants and galleries. Only a short drive to WWU, downtown Fairhaven and Bellingham shopping and entertainment. I-5 is 2 min. away, 15 min. to the local Hospital and only 20 min. to B'ham Int'l Airport. Driveway can hold 2 vehicles. Space rent $850 mo., to be covered by owner through 2026.

2400 DONOVAN Avenue Unit #4, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of BHHS Bayside Realty.

$199,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2566368 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully updated manufactured home in the highly desirable Fairhaven area of Bellingham. Thoughtfully refreshed with updated flooring, a refreshed kitchen, and renovated bathrooms, this home offers a bright, move-in-ready interior with modern finishes throughout. Step outside to a spacious covered deck—perfect for year-round entertaining or relaxing. Conveniently located near Fairhaven's shops, restaurants, parks, and trails, this home combines comfort, style, and an unbeatable South Bellingham location.

2400 Donovan Avenue Unit #3, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Muljat Group.

$695,000

2556415 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This Happy Valley duplex offers a fantastic opportunity for those looking for versatility, charm, and immediate returns. Both units are currently occupied by long-term tenants, providing a steady foundation for your investment from day one. Each of the two existing units features two bedrooms and 1.5 baths, highlighted by a cozy gas stove that adds both warmth and a touch of ambiance to the living space. Convenience is built-in with dedicated in-unit washers and dryers, plus individual storage rooms for each side.The outdoor spaces are a true highlight, with each unit enjoying its own private patio and a fenced backyard—perfect for relaxing or gardening in peace. Parking is effortless with four total spaces, allowing two per unit.Perhaps the most exciting feature is the additional third area, which offers an easy path toward a triplex conversion. Whether you're looking for a solid investment with reliable residents already in place or a property with significant room to grow, this duplex delivers on both comfort and future potential.Situated in a prime Southside location, the property puts the best of the area within easy reach. You’re just moments away from the vibrant shopping and dining in historic Fairhaven, the scenic Bellingham Waterfront, and the energy of the Western Washington University campus. This is a rare chance to secure a property that delivers both comfort today and significant upside for tomorrow.

2210 Wilson Avenue, Bellingham

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

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