Luanne Highlander

I just finished uploading this Bayview Condominium for sale, 444 State Street #307, Bellingham, WA

Best view in Bellingham! Looks straight out over the Bellingham Bay. Boulevard Park sits right below so you link into the trail system within a short distance. Minutes from Fairhaven or downtown Bellingham. Enjoy a sunset over the bay while sitting on your balcony. There is an outdoor swimming pool, rec room and sauna. This is a must see.

I just finished uploading this Lakeview home for sale, 401 Cove Road, Bellingham, WA

Perfect hide-away for any artist, writer or anyone looking for a quiet, serene & magical place to call home. This estate-like 3 acres is just off Chuckanut Dr with views of Bellingham Bay & islands. One level living with an abundance of natural light from all the large windows. Beautiful mature Japanese Gardens.House on 2 acres is available separately for $1,250,000. After subject house sells, the 1 acre lot is available separately at $500,000. Bellingham (Elementary School: Larrabee Elem; Jr. High/Middle Schl: Fairhaven Mid; Senior High School: Sehome High)

I just finished uploading this Lakeview home with acreage for sale, 5205 Silver Beach Ave., Bellingham, WA

This extensively remodeled 4000 sf view home on 2.4 acres with attached studio apt puts a different perspective on Lake Whatcom Living. You'll enjoy this private and protected fenced acreage that surrounds this very beautiful setting. There's plenty of room to garden or work on your favorite hobby. Whether you like to entertain or get away from it all, this truly one of a kind property is one of Bellingham's best kept secrets.

I just finished uploading this residential lake view for sale, 3364 Topaz Court, Bellingham, WA

Exceptional and stunning Lake Whatcom view home. Award winning builder designed this custom built home so that every window tells a story. No expense spared with $50K's worth of fir on trim, wrapped windows and solid doors. Main living designed for comfort and entertainment. There's 4 bdrms total, plus office/den, 4.5 baths, two master suites, surround sound, two rock fireplaces, slab granite, two oversized decks, fully fenced and shows better than new. Looking for quality? Here it is!

I just finished uploading this residential lake view for sale, 1915 Northshore, Bellingham, WA

This classic lake view home is on .49 acres set back off Northshore Dr. Lovely open floor plan w/views out every window. Formal living & dining areas w/great view of the lake. All bedrooms are large & 4th bedroom would make an ideal media/pool room. Tall ceilings, a lot of built-ins & new furnace. There's even a heated Gazebo in the back that could be an artist's studio or office. This desirable location is near public beach access and hiking trails. An incredible value so close to Lk Whatcom.

I just finished uploading this Lake Whatcom view home for sale, 4426 E. Oregon, Bellingham, WA

Exceptionally well maintained and updated 2800 sq. ft. home in the desirable Silver Beach area. S. facing with a view of Lk. Whatcom. Open, light well laid out flr plan for easy living. Lots of flex space incld. MIL possibilities. Whether you're purchasing with yourself or others in mind, chances are this will meet everyone's needs. Ample sized deck for leisure and entertaining. Brand new siding will be painted prior to closing, weather allowing. Nothing for you to do but unpack the lawn chairs.

Northwest Living...Island Style By Luanne Highlander So you think you want to live on an island? Some romanticize island life and find it has all the charm and relaxed lifestyle they are imagining. Others realize soon after moving that there are too few restaurants, cultural activities and events within an easy commute to suit their personal tastes. There are a few islands where one may easily drive where you want to go without long ferry lines, and wind or tidal charts having to be part of your itinerary. These have easy access with great lifestyles.

Camano Island This pristine Northwest Island has been rapidly growing the past 5 years. It

I just finished uploading this Lake view rental for sale, 19 House rental-Marina Lane, Bellingham, WA

I just finished uploading this Bay view home for sale, 4848 Harmony Rose Lane, Ferndale, WA

Custom Built Craftsman. New construction bayview home features 9' ceilings, hardwood flooring, firplace in greatroom and another in the kitchen-dining area. French doors open to 3 covered decks all facing South/West for sunsets and island views. Art glass cabintet doors, large master on the main, steam shower, handicap access (larger than standard doorways) gourmet kitchen, designer lighting ...the works! Community beach and marina very close by.

Isn't it wonderful when high school kids from the community get together and give it their all?  Bellingham, Squalicum, Sehome and Ferndale High Schools are collaborating to put on a musical of Les Miserables. Typically, each high school produces their own musicals, dramas and talent shows.  But this year, Bellingham's drama teacher, Teri Grimes felt it was the year to collaborate due to the extremely talented and willing juniors and seniors.  And of course, many many others.  Whatcom County takes pride in their community efforts and cohesiveness and this is one example of people pulling together - that normally compete with each