NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4576 California Trail Blaine, WA 98230

Estimated Value: $640,000 - $712,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,147 Sq Ft
$314/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 31, 2022

Last sale price $620,000 $289 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,876/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Community Boat Launch
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Deck
  • Home fronts a creek
  • Fruit Trees
  • Walk-In Pantry

About This Home

As of March 2022

MEDIUM BANK WATERFRONT! Launch your kayak or canoe from your backyard California Creek shoreline. This 5 bedroom custom built charmer is a fantastic opportunity with separate living room/bonus room/office areas...the ideal scenario for working or schooling from home. Main floor primary suite features ensuite bathroom, walk in closet + private sliding doors to massive deck. Garage and driveway parking for multiple cars, boats or trailers. Easy access to I-5, Blaine & Birch Bay + Sunday Harbor community BBQ/picnic area, boat launch, dock and playground. BONUS: one of the few planned neighborhoods that allows short term rentals...don't miss the chance to add this flexibility to your investment portfolio.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Freeman

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #82190 Listed on: 03/02/2022

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Co-Listed By

Leah Crews

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #82339

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Last Buyer's Agent

Leah Crews

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #82339

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 1892938

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,851

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
  • Home fronts a creek
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden
  • Property is in very good condition

HOA Fees

  • HOA YN

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 2,147 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Dining Room
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Blaine Elementary School
  • Blaine Mid Middle School
  • Blaine High School

Utilities

  • Propane
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 19
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4001184721800000

Community Details

Overview

  • Kristen Polley @ Birch Bay Tax & Accounting Association
  • Secondary HOA Phone (360) 393-3658
  • Birch Bay Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Station

Recreation

  • Community Boat Launch
  • Community Playground

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,851

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 11 - 1 1/2 Story
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,StoveRange,Washer
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Building Name: Sunday Harbor
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 2147
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Range, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Forced Air, Tankless Water Heater, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wall to Wall Carpet, Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Walk-In Pantry, Water Heater
  • Living Area: 2147
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • BathsFullMain: 2
  • SquareFootageFinished: 2147
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 2
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,Stove/Range,Washer

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Lot Features: Paved
  • View: No
  • Waterfront Features: Bank-Medium, Creek
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Cement Planked
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Structure Type: House

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: RV Parking, Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Propane, Sewer Connected, Electricity Available, Propane
  • HeatingCoolingType: Forced Air,Tankless Water Heater
  • PowerCompany: PSE
  • SewerCompany: Birch Bay Water & Sewer
  • WaterCompany: Birch Bay Water & Sewer
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Garage
  • WaterHeaterType: Tankless On Demand

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Boat Launch, CCRs, Playground
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 8
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Phone: 360-393-3658
  • Association: Yes
  • AssociationContactName: Kristen Polley @ Birch Bay Tax & Accounting

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Blaine
  • High School: Blaine High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Blaine Mid

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4001184721800000
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9148
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,Electric Car Charging,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Propane,RV Parking
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Sentry Dynamics
  • LotNumber: 19

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Propane

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Tax Info

  • Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3851

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Propane

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Blaine Elem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 2, 2022
Closed on
Mar 24, 2022
Sold by
James Cochran Christopher and Lynn Carrie
Bought by
Carare Ina and Bibica Igor
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Freeman
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Leah Crews
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
List Price
$585,000
Sold Price
$620,000
Premium/Discount to List
$35,000
5.98%
Current Estimated Value
$673,099

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$53,099
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.26%
Original Mortgage
$420,000
Outstanding Balance
$394,561
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$278,538

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2013
Closed on
Aug 29, 2013
Sold by
Keizer George T and Keizer Leah
Bought by
Cochran Christopher James and Cochran Carrie Lynn
Seller's Agent
Brenda Mills
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Freeman
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
List Price
$279,000
Sold Price
$272,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-2.51%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.13%
Original Mortgage
$217,000
Interest Rate
4.36%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 2009
Sold by
Keizer George T
Bought by
Keizer George T and Keizer Leah

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$189,000
Interest Rate
5.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2003
Sold by
Keizer George and Keizer Sherry M
Bought by
Keizer George T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,000
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 5, 2000
Sold by
Purdie David B and Purdie Jane E
Bought by
Keizer George and Keizer Sherry M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$36,200
Interest Rate
8.3%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Carare Ina $620,000 Whatcom Land Title
Cochran Christopher James $272,280 First American Title Ins
Keizer George T -- Chicago Title Insurance
Keizer George T $21,934 Chicago Title Insurance
Keizer George -- First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Carare Ina $420,000
Previous Owner Cochran Christopher James $217,000
Previous Owner Keizer George T $189,000
Previous Owner Keizer George T $124,000
Previous Owner Keizer George $36,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/31/2022 03/31/22 Sold $620,000 +6.0% $289 / Sq Ft
03/07/2022 03/07/22 Pending -- -- --
03/02/2022 03/02/22 For Sale $585,000 +115.1% $272 / Sq Ft
09/16/2013 09/16/13 Sold $272,000 -2.5% $127 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/04/2013 08/04/13 Pending -- -- --
05/20/2013 05/20/13 For Sale $279,000 -- $130 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $3,973 $589,602 $198,000 $391,602
2023 $3,973 $589,602 $198,000 $391,602
2022 $4,021 $536,002 $180,000 $356,002
2021 $3,851 $452,385 $132,421 $319,964
2020 $3,625 $400,343 $117,187 $283,156
2019 $3,437 $363,144 $106,298 $256,846
2018 $3,321 $336,497 $98,498 $237,999
2017 $2,702 $293,382 $85,878 $207,504
2016 $2,797 $266,469 $78,000 $188,469
2015 $2,723 $265,721 $81,096 $184,625
2014 -- $252,673 $77,648 $175,025
2013 -- $246,789 $76,800 $169,989
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 1892938

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 400118-472180-0000