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Welcome to Whatcom County & Bellingham Homes For Sale
Whether you are buying or selling or investing, the real estate transaction can sometimes be a daunting process. That's why I take my clients through it with the utmost care to listen and act with your best interests in mind. Relationships cultivated with others associated with the real estate process: mortgage lenders, escrow officers, certified inspectors and more, enable me to provide that extra special service to my clients. It's your satisfaction that is our goal. I pledge to give each client my effort, time and energy to make their real estate experience have a positive outcome.
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| About Bellingham
Bellingham Washington is considered one of the jewel cities in the Pacific Northwest. Bellingham is located 87 miles north of the "Emerald" city of Seattle and only 50 miles south of beautiful Vancouver, B.C. Bellingham's Fairhaven district is a hub of activity and boasts transportation links for Amtrak train, Greyhound bus service and the Alaska Ferry Terminal. Fairhaven also connects the local community to the nearby San Juan Islands and Victoria on Vancouver Island, as well as local summer cruises.
Bellingham features an active waterfront port that supports boating, fishing, boat mooring, boat building, shipping, marina operations and wonderful waterfront restaurants. Squalicum Harbor is the second largest harbor in the Puget Sound, with 1,975 pleasure and commercial boats moored. From Bellingham ports, passenger ferries leave for whale watch cruises, tours to Victori Bellingham Population (2007)
77,459 Whatcom County Pop. (2006) 181,320 Largest city, Bellingham first settled in 1853. Largest city, Bellingham was founded in 1903. Elevation: Bellingham is located at sea level. State bird: Willow goldfinch. State flower: Western rhododendron. State tree: Western hemlock. The downtown area has a mixture of restaurants, offices, art galleries, retail and specialty shops. The downtown waterfront is currently going thru a new revival on 100 acres of the former GP site. Visit New Whatcom for up to date information about the site. The cultural district includes the respected Whatcom Museum of History and Art. Originally built in 1892 as city hall, the museum's imposing brick building is the centerpiece of a four-building campus, including a children's museum. Bellingham is home to Western Washington University on Sehome Hill, from which you have a sweeping view across the bay to the San Juan Islands and Canada. Visitors heading for Alaska can depart on the Alaska Marine Highway System ferries from the Bellingham Cruise Terminal in the Historic Fairhaven District. Spend the day exploring Bellingham's popular Victorian-era district and its fascinating and unique buildings. Here you can find book stores, boutique shops offering hand-crafted products, local restaurants that serve fresh seafood plus art galleries featuring Northwest artisans. This area of town is going through an ongoing expansion, because of its popular location. Bellingham features 24 unique neighborhoods, all with their own unique character.
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