Samish Homes for Sale

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$1,012,000 New Construction
- 5 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 2,111 Sq Ft
119 Ashley Ave, Bellingham, WA 98229

Imagine having a new home in a super convenient area with the bonus of southside schools! This new 5 bedroom & 5 bath home is being built by Slusher Luxury Homes. This 2,111 sf home has a super flexible floor plan for all your needs. The main floor has a large kitchen w/a 9'+ island & painted kitchen cabinets with soft-close cabinet doors and drawers, stainless appliances, quartz countertops &

James Heintz

ONE Realty

(360) 889-8797

119 Ashley Ave, Bellingham, WA 98229
Explore Samish
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$1,595,000
- 5 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 3,440 Sq Ft
1105 40th St, Bellingham, WA 98229

Welcome to a beautiful custom-built home in Bellingham's Samish neighborhood! PNW contemporary architecture on almost 1/2 acre, this home features 5 bedrooms + office, 4 baths and a gorgeous west-facing deck. The kitchen includes a complete Miele appliance package and upgraded cabinetry. The main floor bedroom has its own ensuite bath. Other custom elements include power blinds, zoned heating and

Christopher Lee Bellingham Real Estate Company

1105 40th St, Bellingham, WA 98229
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$1,299,000 Open Sat 12PM - 2PM
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,384 Sq Ft
3821 Connelly Ave, Bellingham, WA 98229

This immaculate and feature-rich 2,384 sqft home awaits you in Bellingham’s popular Samish neighborhood. Enjoy easy single-level living with light & bright main living area, vaulted ceilings, comfortable primary bedroom w/ ensuite & dedicated laundry, and a deck overlooking your incredible backyard pool area and SW facing views. Downstairs: 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, family room and dedicated

Jason Lee Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

3821 Connelly Ave, Bellingham, WA 98229
/12
$53,900
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 576 Sq Ft
2500 Samish Way Unit 13, Bellingham, WA 98229

This thoughtfully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in Crest Haven Park offers a bright and comfortable living space just minutes from Lake Padden. Recent improvements such as fresh paint, updated flooring, and newer windows, create a clean, modern feel while preserving the home’s charm. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and opens to a cozy living area. A newer heat pump and in-unit

Tracey McCormick Coastal Realty

2500 Samish Way Unit 13, Bellingham, WA 98229
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$720,000
- Land
- 1.88 Acres
- $382,979 per Acre
1800 40th Place, Bellingham, WA 98229

Attention developers! Prime southside location in the Samish neighborhood with potential for 4 building lots and possibly more with views. Shy 2 acre parcel with preliminary short plat. Gentle slope allows for many home designs and lots of room to roam with almost 1⁄2 acre lots. Ideal location near Lake Padden - home to hiking, mountain biking, public golf, fishing, tennis, pickleball, swimming,

Jennifer Glyzinski Keller Williams Western Realty

1800 40th Place, Bellingham, WA 98229
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$1,299,950 Open Sat 11AM - 1PM
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,561 Sq Ft
2600 42nd, Bellingham, WA 98229

Last home left in Padden Woods, an exciting new 4 lot neighborhood by Skeers Construction. Located just west of Lake Padden Park, this excellent southside setting is ideal for outdoor recreation. Swimming, fishing, hiking, golf, and tennis are right next door, or pedal through to world class mountain biking on the extensive Galbraith Mt trail system. Huge lot is level and sunny. This spacious

Kirk Ghio Muljat Group

2600 42nd, Bellingham, WA 98229
/38
$1,520,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,850 Sq Ft
4224 Dumas Ave, Bellingham, WA 98229

Builder’s custom home on a private 1.5-acre parklike Estate in the Samish neighborhood. Designed for comfort and entertaining, the open kitchen and expansive great room flow to wraparound decks—including a gas-heated, covered section for year-round enjoyment. Main-level primary suite features a gas fireplace and spa-inspired bath with heated floors. Hardwood floors, natural finishes, and quality

Jay Reilly Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

4224 Dumas Ave, Bellingham, WA 98229
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$1,450,000 Open Sun 1PM - 3PM
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,612 Sq Ft
4200 Parkhurst Dr, Bellingham, WA 98229

Nestled in the highly sought-after Parkhurst neighborhood, this elegant residence offers a rare combination of refined living and natural serenity. Backing onto lush parkland, the setting provides a peaceful, private retreat while keeping you connected to everything Bellingham has to offer.Step inside to discover soaring vaulted ceilings that fill the home with light and openness. The expanded

Ann Wark COMPASS

4200 Parkhurst Dr, Bellingham, WA 98229
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$799,000 Open Sat 1PM - 3PM
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2,111 Sq Ft
3500 South Ave, Bellingham, WA 98229

Welcome to 3500 South Ave, a versatile 4BR, 3.25BA home in the Samish Neighborhood! This 2,111 SF home backs to greenbelt with close access to the Interurban Trail and trails to Lake Padden. Main residence on main and upper levels; primary bedroom with full bathroom on upper level along with two more bedrooms and a hall full bath; main level has kitchen, living room, dining area, utility room,

John Ramsey Keller Williams Western Realty

3500 South Ave, Bellingham, WA 98229
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$3,450,000
- 4 Beds
- 5.5 Baths
- 3,687 Sq Ft
4332 Samish Crest Dr, Bellingham, WA 98229

Perched above Bellingham with sweeping vistas of the San Juan Islands, Bellingham Bay, and beyond, this extraordinary residence blends architectural craftsmanship with modern PNW elegance. Designed to capture breathtaking views from every room, the home showcases a dramatic 28' vaulted fir ceiling & reclaimed beams salvaged from a historic Seattle pier. The main living area is anchored by an

Kate Fadden John L. Scott Bellingham

4332 Samish Crest Dr, Bellingham, WA 98229
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$769,900 Open Sat 12PM - 2PM
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,867 Sq Ft
1012 36th St, Bellingham, WA 98229

Tucked away at the end of a quiet dead-end street in the Ridgemont neighborhood, this home offers privacy while still being close to everything Bellingham has to offer. The oversized lot provides extra space to enjoy the outdoors, whether you're gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing. From the kitchen and large back deck, you’ll catch seasonal views of Bellingham Bay, adding a nice touch to

Spencer Flannery RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

1012 36th St, Bellingham, WA 98229

Washington Whatcom County Bellingham Samish

Why Live in Samish

Samish, located on the outskirts of Bellingham, is a residential neighborhood known for its spacious quarter-acre lots and scenic views of Bellingham Bay and the San Juan Islands. The area is home to Lake Padden Park, which has an 18-hole golf course, miles of lakeside trails, and various outdoor activities like hiking, horseback riding and paddleboarding. The annual Padden Triathlon at Lake Padden Park showcases Bellingham’s active lifestyle, drawing participants and spectators each June.

Housing styles in Samish include Minimal Traditional ranch-style homes, bi-levels and bungalows from the 1970s and '80s, as well as Modern Craftsman-style properties built in the 2010s. These homes often come with vinyl siding, shingle-tile roofs, and covered front porches supported by stone pillars.

While the neighborhood is purely residential with no commercial spaces, shopping and dining options are just a few miles away in Sehome Village. Local highlights include Blue Fin Sushi and Tandoori Bites. Samish is bordered by Interstate 5, which can create noise issues for homes nearby, but also provides convenient access to downtown Bellingham, 3 miles away, and Seattle, 90 miles to the south. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools, including Sehome High, which boasts a strong drama department. Public transportation is available via Whatcom Transportation Authority’s Route 533 bus.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Samish a good place to live?

Samish is a good place to live. Samish is considered car-dependent and bikeable with minimal transit options. Samish has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 1.0 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $132,184 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 59% of residents. A majority of residents in Samish are home owners, with 27.2% of residents renting and 72.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Samish can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Samish neighborhood guide.

Is Samish, WA a safe neighborhood?

Samish, WA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Samish?

The median home price in Samish is $1,034,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $206,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.11%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $5,020 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $215K a year to afford the median home price in Samish. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Samish is $132K.

What are the best public schools in Samish?

The best public schools that serve Samish are:

Sehome High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 23:1 and an average review score of 3.6.
Kulshan Middle School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
Fairhaven Middle School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 1.5.

What are the best private schools in Samish?

The best private schools that serve Samish are:

Bellingham Cooperative School has a student teacher ratio of 28:1.
Montessori at Samish Woods has a student teacher ratio of 10:1.
Explorations Academy has a student teacher ratio of 6:1.

What are the most popular zip codes in Samish, Bellingham, WA?

The most popular zip codes in Samish, Bellingham, WA include 98229, 98225, 33859, 98226 and 98232.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near Samish, Bellingham, WA?

The most popular neighborhoods near Samish, Bellingham, WA are Happy Valley, Puget, Sehome, South Bellingham and Whatcom Falls.

Are home prices dropping in Samish?

Yes, home prices in Samish are down 6% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Samish, WA

On average, homes in Samish, Bellingham sell after 27 days on the market compared to the national average of 54 days. The median sale price for homes in Samish, Bellingham over the last 12 months is $928,100, down 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$928,100

Median Single Family Sale Price

$1,012,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$435

Number of Homes for Sale

Last 12 months Home Sales

Months of Supply

2.50

Median List Price

$1,034,500

Median Change From 1st List Price

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

-4%

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