Search through Office Building listings currently available for sale in Whatcom County
With new listings added daily, check back often to be amongst the first to discover new investment opportunities as they become available. From downtown Class A office towers to medical, professional, and suburban office space, this page provides updated listings and market insights for investors and business users.
Market Overview – Whatcom County Office Buildings
According to the most recent Whatcom County commercial real estate report:
- Vacancy Trends: Office vacancy rates remain steady, offering more value compared to neighboring Snohomish and King Counties.
- Sales Volume: Transaction activity has increased, with demand driven by medical, professional, and mixed-use office properties.
- Tenant Demand: Local startups, healthcare providers, and satellite offices for Seattle and Vancouver, B.C. firms continue to drive leasing activity.
- Long-Term Outlook: Office space in Bellingham and surrounding submarkets is projected to remain competitive, with affordability and lifestyle advantages attracting both investors and users.
Office Submarkets in Whatcom County
Bellingham contains the majority of the county’s office space, with over 4.5 million square feet of inventory. Submarkets include:
- Downtown (CBD) – Character-filled buildings with office sizes from 5,000 to 20,000 SF, some exceeding 90,000 SF.
- Barkley Village – Bellingham’s financial hub, with modern multi-story office buildings above street-level retail.
- Meridian Corridor – Primarily a retail corridor, but with several professional and institutional offices located behind frontage retail.
- Cordata – A hub for healthcare and medical office with PeaceHealth and related providers anchoring demand.
Ferndale & Lynden
Suburban office properties serve professional services, small medical practices, and growing businesses. Availability is lower, with demand supported by residential growth.
Blaine
Blaine’s office inventory is smaller but benefits from cross-border business activity, logistics companies, and professional services tied to Canadian trade.
Types of Office Buildings
- Medical Offices – Anchored by PeaceHealth and regional healthcare demand.
- Professional Buildings – Class A and B spaces for law, finance, and service companies.
- Flex/Office – Smaller suburban properties catering to startups and small businesses.
- Mixed-Use – Office over retail in downtown and urban nodes like Barkley Village.