Columbia Home Sales Report November 2014

The Columbia Neighborhood is one of Bellingham’s oldest neighborhoods. Most of homes within this neighborhood are single family homes sitting on narrow tree-lined streets with mature landscaping and big old trees. The southern part of the neighborhood, closest to the bay is identified as the Eldridge Historical District, it is the home to many large, historically significant homes built around the turn of the century. Many of these homes bear plaques with the names of original owners and years the homes were built near their front doors. The northernmost area of the neighborhood has wider streets and newer developments built in the 1950’s and 1960’s

One of the Columbia Neighborhood’s treasures is Elizabeth Park, it is well known for it’s big old shade trees, a playground, tennis courts and a gazebo that hosts concerts on summer evenings.