3722 Academy Highlands Drive, Bellingham, WA 98229

Property Description

The Pinnacle of Northwest Living It is a rare occasion when a property transcends the category of a mere "building lot" and enters the realm of a true legacy estate. Positioned high above the pristine waters of Lake Whatcom, this spectacular view lot represents more than just a parcel of land; it is a canvas for an extraordinary life. I can say with confidence that this site offers a sensory experience that photos simply cannot capture. From the moment you pass through the secure, private gated entrance, a sense of tranquility takes hold. This is the starting point of a journey into a sanctuary where luxury meets the rugged, untamed beauty of the Cascade foothills. The primary building site has been cleared, offering an immediate and transparent look at your future reality. By removing the guesswork you're provided a turnkey conceptual start. You aren't just buying dirt; you are buying a verified vantage point. This clarity allows you and your architect to walk the grounds and immediately identify where the primary suite should sit to capture the morning sun over the water, or where the floor-to-ceiling glass in the great room will best frame the surrounding peaks. Whether your aesthetic leans toward "Modern Northwest" with heavy timbers & stone, or a sleek, glass-heavy contemporary design, the this site accommodates a wide variety of architectural ambitions. This is your opportunity to build a dream home that doesn't just sit on the land, but belongs to it.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

April 4, 2026 at 5:19AM

Listing Office:

Coldwell Banker Bain : 360-734-3420

Listing Agent:

Dan Sygitowicz : 360-734-3420

MLS ID:

2479897

Interior

• A/C: None
• Heating: None
• Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0

Exterior

• General: Comm. Grade TimberPartially Cleared

Construction

• General: 41 - Res-Over 1 Acre

Location

• Road/Access: Paved
• HOA Amenities: CCRsGatedTrail(s)Road MaintenanceSnow Removal0.0
• Originating MLS: nwmls
• School District: Bellingham
• County: Whatcom

Lot

• Topography: Sloped
• Zoning: 380313 229052
• View: BayCityGolf CourseLakeMountain(s)View
• Restrictions: CC&RNO Manufactured HomesTimber Clause

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity AvailableSnow Removal
• Water: See Remarks
• Sewer: Not Available

Financial

• Source: nwmls