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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for November 2026.*
*Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the South Hill real estate market. *
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
South Hill’s rolling three-month numbers show notable shifts compared with a year ago. Typical home values are down more than 17 percent year over year, yet the median list price is up nearly 15 percent, pointing to changing seller expectations. At the same time, homes sold have surged almost 87 percent from last year’s period, signaling much stronger closed-sale activity.
In the latest rolling window through September 2026, the typical home value sits just above $1.02 million, with a median list price around $1.09 million. Inventory remains tight at 35 active listings and only 1.6 months of supply, which is leaner than Bellingham overall at 2.7 months and helps explain why the area is still classified as a seller’s market. Homes are taking a median of 35 days to go under contract, a slower pace than last fall but still indicating steady buyer interest.
Seller leverage shows up in pricing dynamics, where the average sale-to-list ratio is just under 99 percent and more than a quarter of recent sales closed above list price. Even with new listings down nearly 15 percent year over year and pending sales up more than 55 percent, buyers continue to compete for limited options while sellers navigate shifting price trends. Whether you are trying to stand out as a buyer or position your home wisely as a seller, Agent Pronto can connect you with an experienced local agent who understands these South Hill conditions.
South Hill offers residents a friendly, walkable community with parks and trails, convenient shops and services, good schools, and a strong sense of neighborhood pride.
South Hill immediately feels different from other Bellingham neighborhoods, thanks to its bluff-top setting and sweeping views over Bellingham Bay and the San Juan Islands. Overlooking the Fairhaven district and close to Western Washington University, it blends quiet residential streets with easy access to historic shops, cafes, and waterfront trails.
Life here is oriented to the shoreline. Residents walk or bike down to Boulevard Park for sunset over the bay, grab coffee on their way into downtown Bellingham, or hop on the Interurban Trail that winds south toward Chuckanut Mountain. The mix of classic craftsman homes, midcentury houses, and a few view-focused condos attracts long-time locals, academic professionals, and buyers relocating for the outdoor lifestyle.
Families appreciate proximity to neighborhood schools like Lowell Elementary and the short trip to the Bellingham Public Library and civic amenities. Despite being close to campus, South Hill maintains a calm, established character, with neighbors who often stay for years.
Because of its limited inventory and strong appeal, South Hill can move quickly in any market cycle. Buyers benefit from an agent who understands micro-differences in views, street elevations, and walkability to Fairhaven and the waterfront. Sellers gain an edge by timing preparation, pricing, and presentation to match what South Hill buyers watch for most closely. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with the right local real estate agent to navigate this distinctive Bellingham neighborhood.
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“Nick helped us sort out the pros and cons of purchasing nearby property, and then walked us thru each of the purchasing steps thru closing. We are very grateful for his expertise and assistance. If we ever plan to buy or sell other properties, he will be our Realtor. We strongly recommend his services. Lon & Susan Swan”
“We could not have asked for a better experience working with Dexter! From the very first moment we met him in the John L. Scott parking lot, we knew we were in great hands. Dexter is the definition of a true professional—courteous, incredibly knowledgeable, and deeply personable. Throughout the entire process, he was always quick to respond and proactive in keeping us informed. What truly sets Dexter apart is his creative, "out-of-the-box" problem-solving and his willingness to go well beyond 100% whenever we needed assistance. We always felt like he was genuinely in our corner, going to bat for us at every step with incredible timeliness and care. We truly feel so lucky to have had Dexter guiding us through this process, and we cannot recommend him highly enough!”
“Impressive. Andy had a clear plan and executed it from the beginning with professional photographs through smooth, quick closing. Clear, responsive communication and good negotiation to help us succeed in our sale.”
“Kerri was absolutely phenomenal to work with throughout my home-buying process. She is a tremendous listener and communicator who ensures that your needs and goals are the highest priority. As a first-time buyer, Kerri always made sure that I had the information that I needed, and her local ties and knowledge of Bellingham and the Whatcom area were extremely valuable as well. She will undoubtedly make your selling and buying process a smooth and seamless experience!”
“Irena was great. As a first time buyer Irena was very good with guiding through the process and answering questions. Very serious about putting customer first. Would use again.”
“Scott was great to work with. The process was rather complicated given the nature of the deal, but Scott and his team kept us informed every step of the way. They were responsive and easy to get in touch with. Even when I was out of the country they made sure to keep us in the loop in a timely manner despite the time difference. I appreciated having an agent who was able to help us understand our options which allowed us to think clearly.”
“Disking is extremely knowledgeable, skilled, and fantastic to work with. We were first time sellers and he took lots of time to answer our questions and guide us through the process. Our house went on the market around the same time as eight other houses in our neighborhood. We got a full price offer on day two, and our neighbors houses (with other agents) are still on the market with price cuts two months later. He was also very helpful getting us into a new house that we absolutely love. The Young family has been in the Whatcom County real estate business for generations and I don't think you could find anyone more qualified to be your agent.”
“Andrey did an outstanding job navigating me through the process of buying my new home as well as the selling my previous home. He was always accessible to help and answer the many questions I had during this process. I would highly recommend Andrey to anyone looking for a Realtor.”
“TATE IS Great!!! He gave great advice on preparing our house for sale. We felt completely comfortable with the price range he suggested. He communicated clearly. He answered all our calls quickly. I would highly recommend his kindness and expertise to anyone looking for an honest agent.”
“We had an outstanding experience working with Matt. He did an exceptional job guiding us through the sale of this home and exceeded our expectations in every way. Matts communication was clear, timely and consistent from beginning to end. He was always available when we had questions and made sure we felt informed and confident throughout the entire process. He is incredibly thoughtful and was willing to help with whatever it took to get the house ready, going above and beyond in ways we truly appreciated. This sale was connected to an emotional situation for our family and Matt handled everything with genuine kindness, compassion, and sensitivity. That level of care made a difficult process much easier for us. Matt is thorough, knowledgeable, and brings a very positive attitude to his work. Most importantly. He saw the entire sale through from start to finish with professionalism and care. We are grateful to have worked with him and would highly recommend Matt to anyone looking for a dedicated, experienced, and truly exceptional real estate professional.”
“Amy was a pleasure to work with. This was our first time purchasing a home out-of-state, which initially made us a bit nervous. It turned out to be the smoothest real estate transaction we’ve ever experienced. Amy’s market knowledge, specifically for Whatcom County, was incredibly helpful. We appreciated that she was always available for questions and insights. She did an excellent job of researching homes we were interested in, and set up schedules to tour that were convenient for us. She assisted us in crafting an offer for our dream home which was accepted. We are so thankful to have found such a kind, professional and pleasant real estate agent- simply the best!”
“This was our first time selling a house, and we felt overwhelmed by the process. From our initial meeting with George, his professionalism and expert knowledge immediately put us at ease. He and his team responded promptly to all our questions and addressed any concerns throughout the process. Thanks to their guidance, we were able to sell our house successfully, and we are extremely happy with the services we received. If you are looking for realtors, we highly recommend George and his team!”
“Josh is an amazing person to work with. He help calm me down when I got worries. This was a first experience for us, selling our home. Josh was always patient and would walk us through every part, as many times as we needed. He offered valuable recommendations to make this a smooth process. I would recommend Josh for anyone that is looking for a realtor.”
“Marilyn Buck was professional and prepared - the only agent who handed me info on her agency, general info on selling, and had researched recent sales to provide 2 estimates.”
“As first time home buyers, DeVante was an exceptional guide through the process of buying our home. I would recommend him in a heartbeat to anyone looking for an agent. He is fun, personable, responsive, and thorough. If he tells you he is going to do something, he does it, and does it well. He was never pushy and always took our concerns seriously. These traits made such a difference for us! He was always available and always answered our questions within hours (if not within a few minutes). We couldn't be happier with our new home and couldn't have navigated the process without him. Thank you DeVante, you rock!”
“In choosing Brandy to sell our home, we were guided by a highly experienced realtor who would stick by our sides throughout the buying process. Brandy helped us understand the complexities of the loan process while staying in touch with the loan officer to make sure that everything was expedited and complete. She remained by our sides during this process while I had a total knee replacement. I just couldn't have done this without her. Brandy's understanding of every form we had to sign, her explanation of them, her calm nature and follow up was something we dearly needed. Brandy did such a phenomenal job that we asked her to find a new home for us. She listened to what we wanted in a home and that is what she showed us. In no time, we were moving into our new place and we're thrilled. We would never suggest anyone else for the sale or purchase of a home.”
“Mariah was referred to me by another very satisfied customer. From my first contact with Mariah I knew she was the Realtor to help me. She took alot of time to answer all of my questions. She told me she didn't want me to hire her until I was sure she was the right person for the job. She Was!”
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