$360,000
SOLD SEP 28, 2017
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,076 Sq Ft
8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$173 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

38 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Waterfront Community
  • Community Boat Launch
  • Fruit Trees
  • Golf Course Community
  • Bay View
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

As of July 2021

Beautiful Birch Bay village home, view of Mt Baker and Bay. Open, bright floor plan, vaulted ceiling with sky light, lots of natural light, great place to call home. H/Wood floors, tile, master bedroom with jetted tub and walk in closet. 400 sq ft deck with Southern exposure looking onto Mt Baker and Bay. Freshly painted exterior, home is in excellent condition, economical gas fire place insert with venting through out the house makes for affordable heating. The yard is a gardeners delight.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gerry Allen

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #23192 Listed on: 07/14/2017

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Last Buyer's Agent

Damian Pro

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #74612

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1160781

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,721

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • Gated Home
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned UR4

Property Views

  • Bay
  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 4051275445090000

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
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,721

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 14 - Split Entry
  • Architecture: Contemporary
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Bath Off Master, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceilings
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood, Wall To Wall Carpet
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Main: Lower
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Basement: Daylight
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2070
  • Square Footage Finished: 2076

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood, Wood Products
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Bay, Mountain, Territorial
  • Pool: Community

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached, Off Street
  • Total Covered Parking: 2

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air, Radiant
  • Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Sewer Company: Birch Bay
  • Water Company: Birch Bay
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 114
  • Community Name: Birch Bay Village
  • Project: Birch Bay Village Div 9
  • Community Features: Boat Launch, Ccrs, Clubhouse, Golf Course, Community Waterfront/Pvt Beach, Tennis Courts

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 62
  • Lot Details: Paved Street
  • Lot Dimensions: 72 x117 x 80 x 117
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8857
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level
  • Parcel Number: 4051275445090000
  • Zoning Code: UR4
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County
  • Lot Topography: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Level

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 3087

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 25, 2021
Closed on
Jul 13, 2021
Sold by
Tanza Eric S
Bought by
Tnanza Christine E
Seller's Agent
Leah Crews
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Karen Trundel
eXp Realty
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$530,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.95%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.19%
Original Mortgage
$194,578
Outstanding Balance
$178,525
Interest Rate
2.93%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$493,780

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 14, 2017
Closed on
Sep 19, 2017
Sold by
Dey Suzanne and Dey Dale
Bought by
Wadleigh Robert B and Wadleigh Amanda M
Seller's Agent
Gerry Allen
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Damian Pro
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
List Price
$390,000
Sold Price
$360,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-7.69%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.60%
Original Mortgage
$367,738
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2012
Sold by
Markusen Jeffery K and Markusen Angela M
Bought by
Hall Suzanne and Dey Dale

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,500
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 2002
Sold by
Lund Gary A and Lund Shannie L
Bought by
Markusen Jeffery K and Markusen Angela M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
7.13%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 1999
Sold by
Higgerson Marilyn D
Bought by
Lund Gary A and Lund Shannie L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$164,966
Interest Rate
7.05%
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- Whatcom Land Title
Warranty Deed $530,000 Whatcom Land Title
Warranty Deed $360,000 Chicago Title Insurance
Warranty Deed $245,280 Whatcom Land Title
Warranty Deed $153,595 First American Title Insuran
Warranty Deed $157,727 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $194,578 VA
Previous Owner $347,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $367,738 VA
Previous Owner $220,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $70,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $160,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $164,966 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/22/2025 05/22/25 For Sale $632,000 +19.2% $304 / Sq Ft
07/30/2021 07/30/21 Sold $530,000 +1.0% $255 / Sq Ft
06/16/2021 06/16/21 Pending -- -- --
05/25/2021 05/25/21 For Sale $525,000 +45.8% $253 / Sq Ft
09/28/2017 09/28/17 Sold $360,000 -2.7% $173 / Sq Ft
08/22/2017 08/22/17 Pending -- -- --
08/14/2017 08/14/17 Price Changed $370,000 -2.6% $178 / Sq Ft
08/01/2017 08/01/17 Price Changed $380,000 -1.3% $183 / Sq Ft
07/25/2017 07/25/17 Price Changed $385,000 -1.3% $185 / Sq Ft
07/14/2017 07/14/17 For Sale $390,000 -- $188 / 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 $4,721 $689,650 $270,000 $419,650
2023 $4,721 $689,650 $270,000 $419,650
2022 $4,392 $613,022 $240,000 $373,022
2021 $4,178 $488,510 $163,360 $325,150
2020 $4,081 $428,523 $143,300 $285,223
2019 $3,718 $403,314 $134,870 $268,444
2018 $3,614 $358,458 $119,870 $238,588
2017 $3,087 $314,290 $105,100 $209,190
2016 $3,155 $299,039 $100,000 $199,039
2015 $3,093 $294,510 $100,370 $194,140
2014 -- $281,837 $96,050 $185,787
2013 -- $278,763 $95,000 $183,763
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1160781

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 405127-544509-0000