2501 E SUNSET DRBELLINGHAM, WA 98226
3
2
2,132 SQ FT
Listing by Pacific Continental Realty Llc - Kc Coonc - 3603059977
MLS® #: 2558255
Barkley
Bellingham
About the neighborhood
Barkley offers a calm and peaceful atmosphere with low noise levels throughout its streets. The neighborhood features a well-developed cycling network, making it convenient for bicycle travel. A variety of housing options are available, including single detached homes, lofts, and larger residences with four or more bedrooms, built steadily over several decades. Access to essential services is straightforward, with nearby pharmacies and several restaurants and cafes to choose from. Public and private elementary schools, as well as secondary schools, are situated within reasonable proximity, providing diverse educational options. Parking is generally easy to find, and nearby highways facilitate straightforward car travel across the neighborhood.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forDaycares
Characteristics
Transportation
Driving is a very good transportation option in Barkley. Parking is easy, and it is a reasonably short car ride to the nearest highway from anywhere in this neighborhood. On the other hand, Barkley is not very transit friendly. Nevertheless, the neighborhood is linked by a few bus lines, and it is especially convenient to reach a nearby bus stop from most properties. The bike is a good mode of transportation in Barkley since the cycling infrastructure is extensive. On the other hand, traveling as a pedestrian is not very common in Barkley, even though many day-to-day needs can be met without a car, and there are also a good number of businesses close by.
Services
It is easy to get to the closest supermarket as a pedestrian in this part of Bellingham. Furthermore, there are a fair number of options for those who care about nearby restaurants and cafes. In terms of education, primary as well as high schools are convenient to access as a pedestrian from any location in this area. Besides public schools, there are private elementary and high schools.
Character
Barkley is appealing, as it has both vibrant and quiet areas. Although this neighborhood is not known for its vibrancy, with its a few nightlife venues, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink since they are generally located around the corner. At the same time, this area is very quiet, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue.
Car friendly9.0
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly5.4
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly5.0
Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Transit friendly3.0
Transit is available for some trips
Restaurants6.4
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Groceries7.6
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping5.0
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes7.0
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Quiet8.8
Very few sources of noise nearby
Nightlife6.6
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Vibrant2.8
Calm atmosphere most of the day
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $40,172
- Median Household Income
- $68,486
Housing Type
- 56.5% SINGLE DETACHED
- 4.9% SEMI DETACHED
- 6.8% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 15.8% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 15.1% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.8% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 56.5%
- Semi detached
- 4.9%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 6.8%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 15.8%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 15.1%
- Mobile
- 0.8%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 39.1%
- 0 to 4
- 4.9%
- 5 to 9
- 6.1%
- 10 to 14
- 2.8%
- 15 to 19
- 4.1%
- 20 to 24
- 8.4%
- 25 to 29
- 7.9%
- 30 to 34
- 8.7%
- 35 to 39
- 7.5%
- 40 to 44
- 8.6%
- 45 to 49
- 6.0%
- 50 to 54
- 6.0%
- 55 to 59
- 4.4%
- 60 to 64
- 8.0%
- 65 to 69
- 4.5%
- 70 to 74
- 6.8%
- 75 to 79
- 3.0%
- 80 to 84
- 1.1%
- 85 and over
- 0.5%
Education Level
- 3.7% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 18.1% HIGH SCHOOL
- 22.8% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 9.9% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 31.8% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 10.0% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 1.9% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 1.5% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 3.7%
- High School
- 18.1%
- Some college, no degree
- 22.8%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 9.9%
- Bachelor's degree
- 31.8%
- Master's degree
- 10.0%
- Professional degree
- 1.9%
- PhD
- 1.5%
Commute Mode
- 0.8% FOOT
- 2.3% BIKE
- 2.0% TRANSIT
- 78.9% DRIVE
- 0.1% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.8%
- Bike
- 2.3%
- Transit
- 2.0%
- Drive
- 78.9%
- Other
- 0.1%
- None
- 15.9%
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