Listed by Windermere Real Estate Whatcom, Bought with COMPASS
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $684,000 - $747,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,431 Sq Ft
$294/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 06, 2023

Last sale price $640,000 $263 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,313/month

188 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 80 Feet of Waterfront
  • Community Boat Launch
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Golf Course Community
  • Spa
  • Gated Community

About This Home

As of November 2023

Birch Bay Village lakefront high quality custom residence. Fabulous location with rare large square footage,with room for everyone . Sought after Sunny South facing panoramic vistas over beautiful Kwann Lake. From the view of majestic Mt. Baker to the constant display of migrating waterfowl this property will fulfill your dreams of living in the NW premier guard gated marina, beach & golf community. Other amenities include Saltwater Marina, Clubhouse, Pickleball, Tennis, Dog Park, & Community Pool. Minutes to I-5 & U.S./Canada border. First time on market & painstakingly constructed by a commercial contractor. Enjoy kayaking from your back yard or searching the beaches for Agates & Sea glass from Sand Dollar beach just around the corner.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mike Kent

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #11841 Listed on: 04/06/2023

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Co-Listed By

Lisa Kent

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #92959

Last Buyer's Agent

Heather Taylor

COMPASS License #122784

COMPASS

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2052715

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,315

Year Built

  • Built in 1992

Lot Details

  • 10,571 Sq Ft Lot
  • 80 Feet of Waterfront
  • South Facing Home
  • Gated Home
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Zoning described as UR4

HOA Fees

  • $135 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking
  • RV Access or Parking

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,431 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Spa Bath

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

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

Recreation

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

Additional Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,315

Year Built

Built in 1992

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$135 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 12 - 2 Story
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,StoveRange,Washer
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Architectural Style: Northwest Contemporary
  • Building Name: Birch Bay Village
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 2431
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2052715?w=Consumer&agent=28367
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: None
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Range, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceramic Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate, Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Hot Tub/Spa, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Fireplace, Water Heater
  • Living Area: 2431
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2.25
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 2431
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,Stove/Range,Washer
  • NWM_NumberOfBathtubs: 1
  • NWM_NumberOfShowers: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Lake, Mountain(s), Territorial
  • Lot Features: Paved
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Bank-Medium
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Exterior Features: Stucco
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Structure Type: House
  • WaterfrontFootage: 80
  • WaterAccess: Community Waterfront/Pvt Beach

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, Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: Puget Sound Energy
  • SewerCompany: Birch Bay Water & Sewer
  • WaterCompany: Birch Bay Water & Sewer
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Garage
  • WaterHeaterType: Natural Gas
  • CableConnected: Comcast
  • InternetConnected: Comcast

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Athletic Court, Boat Launch, CCRs, Club House, Gated, Golf, Park, Playground, Trail(s)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 1620
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Phone: 360-371-7744
  • Association: Yes
  • Common Interest: Residential
  • AssociationContactName: Rick

Fee Information

  • NWM_OtherDuesOrFeesYN: false

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4051233802340000
  • Topography: Level,Sloped
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2427
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10571
  • Zoning Description: UR4
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,Gated Entry,High Speed Internet,Hot Tub/Spa,Patio,RV Parking
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Tax Records
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Tax Records
  • ZoningJurisdiction: County
  • LotNumber: 33

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4315.2

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Blaine Elem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 6, 2023
Closed on
Nov 1, 2023
Sold by
Benner Laurence
Bought by
Benner Jeannette H
Seller's Agent
Mike Kent
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Heather Taylor
COMPASS
List Price
$965,000
Sold Price
$640,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$325,000
-33.68%
Views
412
Current Estimated Value
$715,828

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$75,828
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.11%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 17, 2001
Sold by
Vavrick Patricia J and Estate Of Franklin E Vavrick
Bought by
Vavrick Patricia J
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
Benner Jeannette H $313 Whatcom Land Title
Benner Jeannette H $640,000 Whatcom Land Title
Vavrick Patricia J -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/06/2023 11/06/23 Sold $640,000 -5.2% $263 / Sq Ft
10/11/2023 10/11/23 Pending -- -- --
08/30/2023 08/30/23 Price Changed $675,000 -6.9% $278 / Sq Ft
08/15/2023 08/15/23 Price Changed $725,000 -14.7% $298 / Sq Ft
04/28/2023 04/28/23 Price Changed $850,000 -11.9% $350 / Sq Ft
04/06/2023 04/06/23 For Sale $965,000 -- $397 / 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 $4,363 $636,537 $281,250 $355,287
2023 $4,363 $636,537 $281,250 $355,287
2022 $4,315 $565,811 $250,000 $315,811
2021 $4,070 $479,855 $166,060 $313,795
2020 $3,976 $417,265 $144,400 $272,865
2019 $3,625 $392,703 $135,900 $256,803
2018 $3,524 $349,359 $120,900 $228,459
2017 $2,985 $306,303 $106,000 $200,303
2016 $3,056 $288,965 $100,000 $188,965
2015 $2,979 $285,085 $101,370 $183,715
2014 -- $271,223 $97,060 $174,163
2013 -- $268,267 $96,000 $172,267
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2052715

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 405123-380234-0000