Happy Valley Homes under $500,000

Happy Valley Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Happy Valley, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Bellingham, Washington. Known for its serene atmosphere and picturesque surroundings, Happy Valley offers residents a delightful blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. With its lush greenery, tree-lined streets, and stunning views of the nearby mountains, this community is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being close to the vibrant city life.

Happy Valley is renowned for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. Families and individuals alike are drawn to the area for its excellent schools, parks, and recreational opportunities. Whether you enjoy hiking the scenic trails of nearby parks or exploring the local shops and cafes, there’s something for everyone in this welcoming neighborhood.

One of the most appealing aspects of Happy Valley is the availability of homes under $500,000. This makes it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers, young families, and anyone looking to invest in a burgeoning area. You’ll find a variety of charming single-family homes, cozy townhouses, and well-maintained condos, all offering great value without compromising on quality or comfort.

Living in Happy Valley means enjoying a vibrant lifestyle with easy access to Bellingham’s cultural and recreational offerings. From farmers' markets to art galleries, there’s always something happening just a stone’s throw away. If you’re looking for a place that combines affordability, community spirit, and the beauty of the Pacific Northwest, Happy Valley is the perfect choice for your next home. Come explore this delightful neighborhood and discover the possibilities that await you!

Newest Happy Valley Homes under $500,000

700 32nd Unit #A207, Bellingham
$324,950
2 Beds ⋅ 2 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 Broker: Sound Point Real Estate LLC; Keith C. Bruce; 206-226-4663; keith@soundpointre.com

2120 Knox Avenue, Bellingham
$500,000
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 Broker: Muljat Group; Claire Bobadilla; 360-220-4934; claire@johnsonteamrealestate.com

2400 Donovan Avenue Unit #37, Bellingham
$122,000
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 Broker: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.; Tate White; 360-303-5680; tate@bellinghamrealestate.us

2400 Donovan Avenue Unit #35, Bellingham
$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 Broker: John L. Scott Bellingham; Molly Visser; 360-389-1996; mollyvisser@johnlscott.com

690 32nd Street Unit #B107, Bellingham
$325,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2568115 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Vacant, and move-in ready! 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-bed, 2-bath 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. 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 w/ remote controls. Enjoy secure gated entry, two dedicated parking spaces (Covered 95C; Uncovered 59), 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 Broker: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.; Michael Shkurat; 360-306-1378; michaelshkurat@gmail.com

2400 DONOVAN Avenue Unit #4, Bellingham
$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 Broker: BHHS Bayside Realty; Robin Lynn Kagan; 360-303-0479; robinlynnrealty@gmail.com

2400 Donovan Avenue Unit #3, Bellingham
$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 Broker: Muljat Group; Darren Fleming; 360-220-9664; darren@muljatgroup.com

680 32nd Street Unit ##C402, Bellingham
$237,000
1 Baths ⋅ 2552791 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Seller offering $5,000 towards your closing costs! Welcome to Cypress Place Condominiums! This top floor corner studio offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. The bright, open layout is filled with natural light and opens to a covered private balcony to enjoy year round. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar, and the home includes an in-unit washer and dryer. Community amenities include secure lobby entry, an elevator, a fitness center, bike storage, and a designated parking space. Ideally located near Western Washington University, Fairhaven, shopping, dining, and public transit, with many everyday conveniences within walking distance. HOA dues cover water, sewer, and garbage, making everyday living even easier. A great opportunity for first-time buyers, students, or anyone looking for easy, low-maintenance living.

680 32nd Street Unit ##C402, Bellingham

Listing Broker: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.; Elizabeth Wolfe; 360-319-6923; elizabethwolfe@windermere.com

2400 DONOVAN Avenue Unit #16, Bellingham
$59,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2465890 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
AFFORDABLE LIVING NEAR FAIRHAVEN! Conveniently located 55+ community, buyers 50 and over may apply! Move in Ready with Southern sun exposure and upgrades galore! A new space saving full size washer/dryer combo; be comfortable year-round with the new ductless HP mini-split cooling and heating system. Nice bay window facing South brings in loads of light. Enjoy music with the built in stereo in bedroom and living room. Outside, the large stone patio is prime for adding privacy screening to dine and entertain; utilize a new raised bed for container gardening. A flowerbed in front of the unit is another gardening opportunity. The new top quality Heritage storage shed is secured to home and insulated. Starbucks is only minutes away by foot, and enjoy Mother Nature with many walking trails close by to Sehome Village, Joe's Garden, Fairhaven Park, Lake Padden, Interurban Trail, Marine Park Beach in Fairhaven. Enjoy the many restaurants, bars, entertainment and shopping in nearby downtown Fairhaven. Only 2 minutes to I-5, a short drive to WWU, downtown Bellingham shopping and entertainment, 15 minutes to PeaceHealth Hospital, and 20 minutes to the Bellingham International Airport. Neighborhood Clubhouse has a large kitchen, big screen TV, long tables for large parties and a billiard table! Space rent, $850 mo., to be covered by owner through 2026. Long driveway can hold 2 vehicles.

2400 DONOVAN Avenue Unit #16, Bellingham

Listing Broker: BHHS Bayside Realty; Robin Lynn Kagan; 360-303-0479; robinlynnrealty@gmail.com

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