Seller's Agent in 2023
Joelle San Nicolas
eXp Realty
(360) 393-5584
7 in this area
34 Total Sales
Listed by eXp Realty, Bought with Real Broker LLC
8228 Cowichan Rd Blaine, WA 98230
Birch Bay NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $662,000 - $850,925
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,929
Sq Ft
$394/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Lake Front
- Community Boat Launch
- Fruit Trees
- Golf Course Community
- Gated Community
- Clubhouse
About This Home
As of July 2023Welcome home to waterfront luxury in Birch Bay Village! This dreamy single-level gem is turnkey & offers mesmerizing lake views w/ floor-to-ceiling picture windows or from your private dock, perfect for savoring serene sunrises over Mt Baker with your morning coffee. Inside, the soaring cedar ceilings & abundant natural light create an airy & inviting ambiance. Recent renovations include new metal roof, skylights, luxury vinyl plank flooring, paint, remodeled bathrooms with a huge walk-in shower, and refurbished woodwork plus many more to list! Nestled in a secured & gated community renowned for safety and incredible amenities—a private marina, golf course, pools, sports courts & parks. Must see this home in person to fully appreciate!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
eXp Realty License #21019933 Listed on: 05/12/2023
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 2066050
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,509
Year Built
- Built in 1977
Lot Details
- 10,780 Sq Ft Lot
- Lake Front
- Level Lot
- Fruit Trees
- Garden
HOA Fees
- $147 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Property Views
- Lake
- Mountain
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Metal Roof
- Cement Board or Planked
- Wood Composite
Interior Spaces
- 1,929 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Gas Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Stove
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Vinyl Plank
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Blaine Elementary School
- Blaine Mid Middle School
- Blaine High School
Utilities
- High Efficiency Heating System
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 405123-418188
Community Details
Overview
- 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
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 12, 2023
Closed on
Jul 17, 2023
Sold by
Murphy Timothy E and Murphy Tina L
Bought by
Meunier Sherril Lynn
Seller's Agent
Joelle San Nicolas
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Tobi Smukler
Real Broker LLC
List Price
$839,000
Sold Price
$839,000
Views
53
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$78,769
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.19%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 24, 2019
Closed on
Dec 3, 2019
Sold by
Hoving Timothy A and Hoving Lorraine R
Bought by
Murphy Timothy E and Murphy Tina L
Seller's Agent
Lorraine Hoving
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Lorraine Hoving
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
List Price
$537,000
Sold Price
$487,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-9.31%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.21%
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 29, 2001
Sold by
Dufton Carl W R
Bought by
Hoving Tim A and Hoving Lorraine R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$127,150
Interest Rate
6.84%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 2, 1999
Sold by
Dufton Elisabeth C
Bought by
Dufton Carl W R
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meunier Sherril Lynn | $839,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Murphy Timothy E | $470,315 | Chicago Title Company Of Wa | |
| Hoving Tim A | -- | Chicago Title Insurance | |
| Dufton Carl W R | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Murphy Timothy E | $197,102 | |
| Previous Owner | Murphy Timothy E | $75,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Murphy Timothy E | $125,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hoving Lorraine | $295,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Hoving Timothy | $38,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Hoving Tim A | $308,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hoving Tim A | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hoving Tim A | $204,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Hoving Tim A | $127,150 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/19/2023 07/19/23 | Sold | $839,000 | 0.0% | $435 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2023 05/22/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/18/2023 05/18/23 | For Sale | $839,000 | 0.0% | $435 / Sq Ft |
| 05/16/2023 05/16/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/12/2023 05/12/23 | For Sale | $839,000 | +72.3% | $435 / Sq Ft |
| 12/06/2019 12/06/19 | Sold | $487,000 | -2.0% | $252 / Sq Ft |
| 10/17/2019 10/17/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/02/2019 10/02/19 | Price Changed | $497,000 | -5.3% | $258 / Sq Ft |
| 09/11/2019 09/11/19 | Price Changed | $525,000 | -2.2% | $272 / Sq Ft |
| 08/23/2019 08/23/19 | For Sale | $537,000 | 0.0% | $278 / Sq Ft |
| 08/13/2019 08/13/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/08/2019 08/08/19 | Price Changed | $537,000 | -5.3% | $278 / Sq Ft |
| 07/24/2019 07/24/19 | Price Changed | $567,000 | -3.4% | $294 / Sq Ft |
| 07/24/2019 07/24/19 | For Sale | $587,000 | -- | $304 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,394 | $641,058 | $270,000 | $371,058 |
| 2023 | $4,394 | $641,058 | $270,000 | $371,058 |
| 2022 | $4,038 | $569,829 | $240,000 | $329,829 |
| 2021 | $3,809 | $448,473 | $166,060 | $282,413 |
| 2020 | $3,721 | $389,977 | $144,400 | $245,577 |
| 2019 | $3,393 | $367,021 | $135,900 | $231,121 |
| 2018 | $3,298 | $326,511 | $120,900 | $205,611 |
| 2017 | $2,795 | $286,271 | $106,000 | $180,271 |
| 2016 | $2,757 | $270,067 | $100,000 | $170,067 |
| 2015 | $2,689 | $256,496 | $101,370 | $155,126 |
| 2014 | -- | $244,120 | $97,060 | $147,060 |
| 2013 | -- | $241,459 | $96,000 | $145,459 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Joelle San Nicolas
-
Jay Chen
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Jay Chen
Bellingham Real Estate Company
(360) 306-1920
4 in this area
122 Total Sales
-
Tobi Smukler
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Tobi Smukler
Real Broker LLC
(707) 480-6743
9 in this area
28 Total Sales
-
L
Seller's Agent in 2019
Lorraine Hoving
Windermere Corporate
Map
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 2066050
APN: 405123-418188-0000
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