Who It's Best For
Edgemoor draws people who've reached a point where they know exactly what they want. Established professionals, empty nesters stepping into their forever home, retirees who want something beautiful and peaceful and genuinely private. The neighborhood skews older and long-term — people here have often been here for years, and you feel that in the calm of the streets and the care of the yards. If you want a prestigious Bellingham address with real view protection, actual privacy, and the ability to walk to Fairhaven, there's nothing else quite like it.
The Real Estate Market
Homes in Edgemoor are typically large — 2,500 to 4,500+ square feet — on generous, well-landscaped lots. The mix is thoughtfully remodeled mid-century builds, some newer custom construction, and everything in between. Price-per-square-foot is consistently among the highest in Bellingham because the views are real and the supply is genuinely constrained. Buyers should expect to enter somewhere around $900K, with view-forward or bay-front properties climbing to $2 million and above. When something good comes up here, it draws serious attention fast.
Nearby Amenities
Clark's Point nature preserve is right in the neighborhood, with trails and those iconic bay views. Fairhaven Park is just north — forest trails, a rose garden, and a beloved wading pool. Fairhaven's village is walkable from parts of Edgemoor: Village Books, Chuckanut Brewery, Mallard Ice Cream, boutique shops, the farmers market. The Alaska Marine Highway terminal and Amtrak station are in Fairhaven, which is a genuinely unusual access point for a residential neighborhood. Fairhaven Middle School and Sehome High are both highly regarded.
Edgemoor has 795 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Edgemoor do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,787 people call Edgemoor home. The population density is 2,231.333 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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