NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8045 Kayak Way Blaine, WA 98230

Estimated Value: $493,000 - $548,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,204 Sq Ft
$429/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 03, 2021

Last sale price $450,000 $374 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,032/month

Highlights

  • Waterfront Community
  • Community Boat Launch
  • Clubhouse
  • Golf Course Community
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of August 2021

Quality authentic log home loaded with charm and ambiance located on a wonderfully treed park like private lot in Birch Bay Village. The house feels much larger then the stated square feet. Cozy up with the natural gas stove in the great room and relish the rustic log features. Two bedrooms with an office that could be converted to a third. Peak-a-boo view of the bay and islands. Seller has approved garage plans in hand for the new buyer. Amenities include 9 hole golf course, pool, club house, marina, tennis and pickleball courts, saltwater parks and beaches, 2 lakes, 24 hour manned gated security and private quiet roads. Also make use of Birch Bay's new 1.5 mile promenade/beach restoration accomplishment. Birch Bay is golf cart friendly.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ron Kulman

Birch Bay Realty Inc. License #24563 Listed on: 03/30/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Charlotte Wells

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #139165

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1750186

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,407

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Log Siding

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Territorial Views
  • 1 Bathroom
  • Outbuilding

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4051274855010000

Community Details

Overview

  • Birch Bay Village Community
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Boat Launch
  • Waterfront Community
  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,407

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 11 - 1 1/2 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Senior Exemption: Y
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Bath Off Master, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Windw, Loft, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Appliances That Stay: Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 2.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms Main: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Upper
  • Den or Office: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1204
  • Square Footage Finished: 1204

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Log
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: K

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Stove/Free Standing, Wall
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: Birch Bay Water & Sewer
  • Water Company: Birch Bay Water & Sewer
  • Water Heater: Utility Room-electric
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 130
  • Community Name: Birch Bay Village
  • Community Features: Boat Launch, CCRs, Clubhouse, Golf Course, Community Waterfront/Pvt Beach, Tennis Courts, J, K

Schools

  • Elementary School: Blaine Elem
  • Middle School: Blaine Mid
  • High School: Blaine High
  • School District: BLN

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 3
  • Lot Details: Corner Lot, Paved Street
  • Lot Sq Ft: 12600
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Level, Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 4051274855010000
  • Lot Topography: Level, Wooded

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 573

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 30, 2021
Closed on
Jul 21, 2021
Sold by
Fox Gary
Bought by
Storseth Estefania
Seller's Agent
Ron Kulman
Birch Bay Realty Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Charlotte Wells
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Current Estimated Value
$516,246

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$66,246
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.34%
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Outstanding Balance
$326,794
Interest Rate
2.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$189,452

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 13, 2018
Closed on
Nov 13, 2018
Sold by
Norman Artan D and Norman Diane E
Bought by
Rox Gary
Seller's Agent
Lynda Hinton
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Greg Paul
RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
List Price
$369,000
Sold Price
$317,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$51,500
-13.96%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.68%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2006
Sold by
Norman Arlan D and Norman Diane E
Bought by
Norman Arlan D and Norman Diane E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2005
Sold by
Jones Donald T and Jones Judith A
Bought by
Norman Arlan D and Norman Diane E
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Storseth Estefania $450,000 Whatcom Land Title
Rox Gary $317,500 Chicago Title Insurance
Norman Arlan D -- None Available
Norman Arlan D $315,280 Whatcom Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Storseth Estefania $360,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/03/2021 08/03/21 Sold $450,000 0.0% $374 / Sq Ft
06/18/2021 06/18/21 Pending -- -- --
03/30/2021 03/30/21 For Sale $450,000 +41.7% $374 / Sq Ft
11/16/2018 11/16/18 Sold $317,500 -14.0% $264 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/11/2018 11/11/18 Pending -- -- --
10/31/2018 10/31/18 For Sale $369,000 0.0% $306 / Sq Ft
10/27/2018 10/27/18 Pending -- -- --
10/10/2018 10/10/18 For Sale $369,000 +16.2% $306 / Sq Ft
09/17/2018 09/17/18 Off Market $317,500 -- --
07/16/2018 07/16/18 For Sale $369,000 0.0% $306 / Sq Ft
07/11/2018 07/11/18 Pending -- -- --
06/13/2018 06/13/18 For Sale $369,000 -- $306 / 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 $3,407 $494,435 $230,625 $263,810
2023 $3,407 $494,435 $230,625 $263,810
2022 $2,670 $439,498 $205,000 $234,498
2021 $551 $302,203 $114,352 $187,851
2020 $573 $265,094 $100,310 $164,784
2019 $2,328 $249,499 $94,409 $155,090
2018 $2,264 $221,750 $83,909 $137,841
2017 $1,938 $194,427 $73,570 $120,857
2016 $2,074 $184,992 $70,000 $114,992
2015 $2,034 $191,195 $70,259 $120,936
2014 -- $182,968 $67,235 $115,733
2013 -- $180,972 $66,500 $114,472
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ron Kulman

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Ron Kulman

    Birch Bay Realty Inc.

    (360) 303-1459

    42 in this area

    51 Total Sales

    Ron Kulman
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  • Charlotte Wells

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Charlotte Wells

    Windermere Corporate

    (360) 441-5023

    3 in this area

    36 Total Sales

    Charlotte Wells
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  • Lynda Hinton

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Lynda Hinton

    Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

    (360) 303-1023

    8 in this area

    248 Total Sales

    Lynda Hinton
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  • Greg Paul

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Greg Paul

    RE/MAX Whatcom County

    (360) 739-7354

    179 Total Sales

    Greg Paul
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1750186

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 405127-485501-0000

Washington Whatcom County Blaine 98230

8045 Kayak Way, Blaine, WA

This home is located at 8045 Kayak Way, Blaine, WA 98230 since 30 March 2021 and is currently estimated at $516,246, approximately $428 per square foot. This property was built in 1990. 8045 Kayak Way is a home located in Whatcom County with nearby schools including Blaine Primary School, Blaine Elementary School, and Blaine Middle School.

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