Listed by Windermere Real Estate Whatcom, Bought with KW Mountains to Sound Realty
$1,650,000
SOLD OCT 4, 2024

5471 Tsawwassen Loop Blaine, WA 98230

Birch Bay Neighborhood
4 Beds
4 Baths
3,797 Sq Ft
9,209 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$435 Per Sq Ft

21% Below List Price

127 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Low Bank Waterfront Property
  • Golf Course Community
  • Second Kitchen
  • Ocean View
  • Community Boat Launch
  • Rooftop Deck

About This Home

As of October 2024

“Discover waterfront luxury in Birch Bay Village’s gated paradise. This custom-crafted home blends rich fir & cedar into a contemporary Northwest design. Cherish year-round vistas of Birch Bay, the Strait of Georgia, islands, and Mt. Baker. Spanning 3797 sq. ft. The layout includes main-level living, the Primary bedroom with additional office/bedroom, plus two upper suites, a loft, and a family room with a second kitchen. Radiant floor heating with multiple zones throughout. Air conditioning as well. Chefs kitchen, dining and Great room on the main level. Experience the pinnacle of waterfront living.” Birch Bay Village amenities include 24/7 security, golf course, marina, clubhouse, pickleball, tennis, waterfront access, parks & more.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Southwick

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #13031 Listed on: 05/12/2024

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Last Buyer's Agent

Tim McEwen

KW Mountains to Sound Realty License #23721

KW Mountains to Sound Realty

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2231478

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,128

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 9,209 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x150
  • Low Bank Waterfront Property
  • 60 Feet of Waterfront
  • West Facing Home
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is in very good condition
  • Zoning described as UR4

HOA Fees

  • $180 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Bay
  • Strait Views
  • City
  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,797 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Gas Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Dining Room
  • Loft

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Double Oven
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Slate Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Rooftop Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • High Tech Cabling
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 36
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4051263465630000

Community Details

Overview

  • Birch Bay Village Community Club 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

Additional Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,128

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$180 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 12 - 2 Story
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Buyer Agency Compensation: 2.5
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Double Oven,Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Building Name: Birch Bay Village Division 1 Lot 36
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 3797
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • Special Features: None
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 408

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Dryer(s), Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Slate, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Second Kitchen, Bath Off Primary, Built-In Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Jetted Tub, Loft, Security System, Sprinkler System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Wall to Wall Carpet, Water Heater
  • Living Area: 3797
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 3.5
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 3797
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 1
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 1
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 2
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Double Oven,Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • NWM_NumberOfBathtubs: 2
  • NWM_NumberOfShowers: 4

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Bay, City, Mountain(s), Ocean, Strait, Territorial
  • Lot Features: Paved
  • Pool Features: Community
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Bank-Low
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Exterior Features: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: true
  • PoolType: Community
  • WaterfrontFootage: 60
  • WaterAccess: Beach Rights,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: Attached Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Community
  • Security: FullyFenced, SecurityGate, SecurityServices, SecuritySystem
  • Cooling: Ductless HP-Mini Split
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Ductless HP-Mini Split, Insert, Radiant
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: Pugest Sound Energy
  • SewerCompany: Birch Bay Water and Sewer
  • WaterCompany: Birch Bay Water and Sewer
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Garage
  • WaterHeaterType: Gas
  • CableConnected: Comcast
  • InternetConnected: Xfinity

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Athletic Court, Boat Launch, CCRs, Club House, Gated, Golf, Park, Playground
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 180
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Phone: 360-371-7744
  • Association: Yes
  • Common Interest: Residential
  • AssociationContactName: Birch Bay Village Community Club

Fee Information

  • NWM_OtherDuesOrFeesYN: false

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4051263465630000
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2114
  • Lot Size: 60x150
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9209
  • Zoning Description: UR4
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Patio,Rooftop Deck,Sprinkler System
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Title
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Title
  • ZoningJurisdiction: County
  • LotNumber: 36

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 12128

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Blaine Elem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 12, 2024
Closed on
Oct 3, 2024
Sold by
Ogorman Family Trust and Ogorman Kathleen K
Bought by
Staal Ronald D and Staal Moreen R
Seller's Agent
Brian Southwick
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Tim McEwen
KW Mountains to Sound Realty
List Price
$2,100,000
Sold Price
$1,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$450,000
-21.43%
Total Days on Market
127
Views
75
Current Estimated Value
$1,689,272

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$39,272
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.93%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2003
Sold by
Roberts Dian Barnes
Bought by
Ogorman Thomas W and Ogorman Kathleen K
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,650,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed -- Whatcom Land Title
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/04/2024 10/04/24 Sold $1,650,000 -8.1% $435 / Sq Ft
09/16/2024 09/16/24 Pending -- -- --
08/23/2024 08/23/24 Price Changed $1,795,000 -14.5% $473 / Sq Ft
05/12/2024 05/12/24 For Sale $2,100,000 -- $553 / 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 $10,738 $1,583,859 $641,250 $942,609
2023 $10,738 $1,583,859 $641,250 $942,609
2022 $12,128 $1,407,875 $570,000 $837,875
2021 $11,432 $1,363,995 $531,392 $832,603
2020 $11,163 $1,186,083 $462,080 $724,003
2019 $10,166 $1,116,265 $434,880 $681,385
2018 $9,879 $993,057 $386,880 $606,177
2017 $8,348 $870,670 $339,200 $531,470
2016 $9,278 $821,387 $320,000 $501,387
2015 $9,037 $880,002 $293,973 $586,029
2014 -- $837,032 $281,474 $555,558
2013 -- $827,911 $278,400 $549,511
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2231478

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 405126-346563-0000