Is Bellingham, WA 98229 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Bellingham is a seller’s market. With about 2.4 months of supply and 38% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.

Months of supply2.4Under 4 months = seller’s market

Sold above original list38.2%Share of sales, last 3 months

Median sale-to-list98.9%Sold price ÷ list price

Median days on market13Listing to accepted offer

Median price per sq ft$390▲ +6.2% vs. last year

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Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology