The median sale price of a home in Whatcom County was $599K over the last 3 months, down 2.7% since the same period last year. The median sale price per square foot in Whatcom County is $357, down 2.7% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Whatcom County today?
Over the three months ending September 2026, Whatcom County home prices were down 2.7% compared to the same period last year, selling for a median price of $599K. On average, homes in Whatcom County sell after 31 days on the market compared to 29 days last year. There were 227 homes sold in September this year, down from 268 last year.
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Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$598,940
-2.7% YoY | Sep 2026
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Sep 2026
Growth
% YoY
Whatcom County, WA
$598,940
-2.7%
United States
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Sale-to-List PriceAll Home Types
Sale-to-List Price
(All Home Types)
98.2%
-0.3 pt YoY | Sep 2026
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Sep 2026
Growth
% YoY
Whatcom County, WA
98.2%
-0.3 pt
United States
Home offer insights for Whatcom County
Explore recent offers and recently sold homes in Whatcom County
Recent offers
Offer Not Accepted|
6 Weeks Ago
~$600K Offer
Sold for $600K
2bd | 1.5ba | ~1,250sqft
Under List Price
5%
Days on Market
—
Competing Offers
1
Down Payment
<10%
Jason Kjellesvik
Whatcom County Redfin Agent
Duplicate Deal room deal so I failed the other one out as well
Offer Not Accepted|
7 Weeks Ago
~$550K Offer
Sold for $600K
2bd | 1.5ba | ~1,250sqft
Under List Price
13%
Days on Market
—
Competing Offers
1
Down Payment
<10%
Jason Kjellesvik
Whatcom County Redfin Agent
offer came in as we were finishing up negotiation so they went with full price offer with huge earnest money 10K and released as well with financing cont waived and not inspection cont…
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Recently sold homes
SOLD OCT 30, 2026
$555,000 Last Sold Price
3 beds
2 baths
1,848 sq ft
8095 Rathbone Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248
Aaron Bean • Keller Williams Western Realty Tucker Realty ERA Powered
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Climate's impact on Whatcom County housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Whatcom County.
Flood Factor - Moderate
5% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Whatcom County has a moderate risk of flooding. 4,502 properties in Whatcom County are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 5% of all properties in Whatcom County. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
15% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Whatcom County has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 16,998 properties in Whatcom County that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 15% of all properties in Whatcom County.
Whatcom County has minimal risk of severe winds over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Whatcom County has a Minimal Wind Factor®, which means there is a very low likelihood that hurricane, tornado or severe storm winds will impact this area.