Listed by Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,068,000 - $1,345,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,022 Sq Ft
$609/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 05, 2023

Last sale price $1,300,000 $643 Per Sq Ft

Current estimated payment $7,947/month

395 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Low Bank Waterfront Property
  • Golf Course Community
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Ocean View
  • Community Boat Launch
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

As of October 2023

Rare opportunity to realize your dream of a beautiful waterfront home in a fun community. It shows as new! This is one of Birch Bay Village's prime saltwater locations w/breathtaking panoramic view of the Bay & Mt. Baker. 24/7 manned security offers incomparable peace of mind when home or away. Short walk to amenities including golf, marina, pickle ball, clubhouse & more. Minutes to U.S./Canada border & under 2 hrs. to Seattle. Bellingham International airport is just 30 minutes away w/direct flights to AZ, CA, Seattle & more. This home is turnkey and ready to enjoy. Rarely do true waterfront properties of this quality make it to the MLS. Here is your chance to own your waterfront residence part time, full time or for a lifetime!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mike Kent

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #11841 Listed on: 08/16/2022

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Co-Listed By

Lisa Kent

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #92959

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Kent

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #92959

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 1983680

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,420

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 150x80
  • Low Bank Waterfront Property
  • 80 Feet of Waterfront
  • Gated Home
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • Zoning described as UR4

HOA Fees

  • $135 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • RV Access or Parking

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Views of a Sound
  • Bay
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,022 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl Plank

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

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

Utilities

  • High Efficiency Air Conditioning
  • High Efficiency Heating System
  • High Speed Internet
  • High Tech Cabling
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 26
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4051234681090000

Community Details

Overview

  • Jen Association
  • Secondary HOA Phone (360) 371-7744
  • Birch Bay Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Boat Launch
  • Golf Course Community
  • Sport Court
  • Community Playground
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,420

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$135 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 10 - 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,GarbageDisposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,StoveRange
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Building Name: Birch Bay Village
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 2022
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 1,055

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Range
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceramic Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, High Tech Cabling, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Fireplace
  • Living Area: 2022
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2.25
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 2022
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 1
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove/Range

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Bay, Mountain(s), Ocean, Sound
  • Lot Features: Paved
  • Pool Features: Community
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Bank-Low
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Structure Type: House
  • PoolType: Community
  • WaterfrontFootage: 80

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating Yn: No
  • PowerCompany: PSE
  • SewerCompany: Birch Bay Dist #8
  • WaterCompany: Birch Bay Dist #8

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Athletic Court, Boat Launch, CCRs, Club House, Community Waterfront/Pvt Beach, Golf, Park, Playground
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 1620
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Phone: 360-371-7744
  • Association: Yes
  • Common Interest: Residential
  • AssociationContactName: Jen

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4051234681090000
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2755
  • Lot Size: 150x80
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12000
  • Zoning Description: UR4
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,Gated Entry,High Speed Internet,Patio,RV Parking
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Tax Records
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Tax Records
  • ZoningJurisdiction: County
  • LotNumber: 26

Green Features

  • Efficiency: High Efficiency (Unspecified)
  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8420

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Blaine Elem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 16, 2022
Closed on
Oct 2, 2023
Sold by
Stretch Investments Llc
Bought by
Goodman Kimberly and Goodman Jeff
Seller's Agent
Mike Kent
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Kent
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
List Price
$1,399,000
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$99,000
-7.08%
Views
250
Current Estimated Value
$1,294,643

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$5,357
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.61%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 5, 2021
Closed on
May 17, 2021
Sold by
Lafoy Jeffrey M and Paredes Amy M
Bought by
Stretch Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
Michael Belisle
MJB Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Julie Ward
Epique Realty
List Price
$1,050,000
Sold Price
$1,125,000
Premium/Discount to List
$75,000
7.14%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.32%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2015
Sold by
Gascon Mark C and Gascon Diane K
Bought by
Lafoy Jeffrey M and Paredes Amy M Chicoma

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2004
Sold by
Lee Odny K
Bought by
Gascon Mark C and Gascon Diane K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$452,000
Interest Rate
3.57%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Goodman Kimberly $1,300,000 Whatcom Land Title
Stretch Investments Llc $1,125,000 Chicago Title Bellingham
Lafoy Jeffrey M $634,000 Whatcom Land Title
Gascon Mark C $565,000 Chicago Title Insurance
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Lafoy Jeffrey M $407,000
Previous Owner Lafoy Jeffrey M $417,000
Previous Owner Gascon Mark C $369,500
Previous Owner Gascon Mark C $418,000
Previous Owner Gascon Mark C $452,000
Closed Gascon Mark C $56,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/05/2023 10/05/23 Sold $1,300,000 -7.1% $643 / Sq Ft
09/20/2023 09/20/23 For Sale $1,399,000 0.0% $692 / Sq Ft
09/15/2023 09/15/23 Pending -- -- --
09/05/2023 09/05/23 Pending -- -- --
07/25/2023 07/25/23 For Sale $1,399,000 +7.6% $692 / Sq Ft
07/24/2023 07/24/23 Off Market $1,300,000 -- --
09/12/2022 09/12/22 Price Changed $1,399,000 -6.7% $692 / Sq Ft
08/16/2022 08/16/22 For Sale $1,500,000 +33.3% $742 / Sq Ft
05/25/2021 05/25/21 Sold $1,125,000 +7.1% $556 / Sq Ft
05/06/2021 05/06/21 Pending -- -- --
05/05/2021 05/05/21 For Sale $1,050,000 -- $519 / 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 $7,948 $1,169,228 $748,125 $421,103
2023 $7,948 $1,169,228 $748,125 $421,103
2022 $8,420 $1,039,314 $665,000 $374,314
2021 $7,939 $944,433 $614,422 $330,011
2020 $7,752 $821,246 $534,280 $286,966
2019 $7,062 $772,904 $502,830 $270,074
2018 $6,863 $687,595 $447,330 $240,265
2017 $5,803 $602,854 $392,200 $210,654
2016 $6,361 $568,730 $370,000 $198,730
2015 $6,209 $601,046 $324,384 $276,662
2014 -- $572,869 $310,592 $262,277
2013 -- $566,622 $307,200 $259,422
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 1983680

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 405123-468109-0000