Sold538d on market
6953 Birch Bay Drive
Blaine, WA, 98230 • 98230 • Whatcom County
$900,000
$930/sqft
2Beds
1Baths
968Sqft
0.11 acLot
1962Built
Property DNA
Waterfront Property
Bank-Medium, Bay/Harbor, Ocean Access, Saltwater, Sound
Scenic Views
Bay · Ocean · Sound · Strait
Birch Bay
98230
Outdoor Living
Double Pane/Storm Window · Loft · Vaulted Ceiling(s) · Water Heater
This home is in high demand
Listed 538 days ago · 11 views · Top 1% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
11 views
People checking out this listing
538 days on market
Established listing
$930/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 1% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
Likelihood score
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1962
Experience coastal living at its finest in this fully remodeled beachfront retreat. This boho-inspired cabin features white-washed walls, LVP flooring, and modern design, perfect for relaxation or short-term rental investment. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets, panoramic water views, and frequent eagle sightings. With a private path to the beach for kayaking and crabbing, a large open loft, updated kitchen with granite counters, and a spa-like bathroom, this home blends charm and functionality. Two secure storage buildings, proximity to Birch Bay Park, marinas, and restaurants, and easy access to Canada, Bellingham, and Seattle make it an ideal vacation home or income property.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights modern design, panoramic water views, and beachfront retreat as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$5,601/month
Principal & Interest$4,401
Property Tax$900
Insurance$300
Down payment20% ($180,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.18% rate · 30yr fixed · $720,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1962
HeatingBaseboard, Tankless Water Heater, Wall Unit(s), Electric
CoolingNone
ParkingOff Street
Lot4,791 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
ConditionGood
Year built1962
Systems
HeatingBaseboard, Tankless Water Heater, Wall Unit(s), Electric
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionWood Siding
Water / SewerPublic, Company: Birch Bay Water and Sewer / Sewer Connected, Company: Birch Bay Water and Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOff Street
BasementNone
Lot4,791 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood98230
Annual tax$4,462
Parcel3951022750810000
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
12 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Loft
Appliances
Dishwasher(s)
Dryer(s)
Disposal
Microwave(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer(s)
Garbage Disposal
Water Heater: Tankless
Water Heater Location: Bathroom
Flooring
Vinyl Plank
Heating
Baseboard
Tankless Water Heater
Wall Unit(s)
Electric
Cooling
None
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
Off Street
Construction
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Double Pane/Storm Window
Loft
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Water Heater
Lot Features
Paved
Cable TV
Deck
Gas Available
High Speed Internet
Outbuildings
Patio
Views
Bay
Ocean
Sound
Strait
Utilities
Xfinity
Xfinity
Room details
8 rooms detailed
Bedroom
MainBedroom
MainBathroom Full
MainOther
SecondEntry Hall
MainKitchen With Eating Space
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market538
Est. value$926,500
Est. rent$2,087/mo
Tax rate0.70%
Price/sqft$930
On marketOct 10, 2024
PostedSep 12, 2024
Last sold$900,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedOct 15, 2024
Tour days6
Views11
How are the schools in Blaine?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Blaine, WA, 98230
Price history
6 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Oct 15, 2024Sold$900,000$930NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 17, 2024Pending Sale$875,000$904NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 12, 2024Listed For Sale$875,000$904NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 20, 2021Sold$652,500$674NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 26, 2021Pending Sale$530,000$548NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 19, 2021Listed For Sale$530,000$548NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$900,000
Oct 15, 2024•$930/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$875,000
Sep 17, 2024•$904/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$875,000
Sep 12, 2024•$904/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$652,500
Jul 20, 2021•$674/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$530,000
Jun 26, 2021•$548/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$530,000
Jun 19, 2021•$548/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$5,089$708,794
Apr 7, 2023$4,462$644,421
Apr 7, 2022$4,662$572,819
Apr 7, 2021$4,346$468,552
Apr 7, 2020$4,091$411,016
Apr 7, 2019$4,091$386,837
Apr 7, 2018$3,984$343,814
Apr 7, 2017$3,611$301,450
Apr 7, 2016$3,505$286,822
Apr 7, 2015$2,993$277,522
Apr 7, 2014$2,993$265,578
Apr 7, 2013$2,935$262,676
Apr 7, 2012—$262,676
Apr 7, 2011—$268,798
Apr 7, 2010—$277,327
Apr 7, 2009$2,603$293,155
Apr 7, 2008$2,590$293,155
Apr 7, 2007$2,590$293,155
Apr 7, 2005$1,780$144,180
Apr 7, 2004$178$144,180
Apr 7, 2003$1,806$144,180
Apr 7, 2002$1,777$144,180
Apr 7, 2001$1,667$134,510
Apr 7, 2000—$134,510
Apr 7, 1999—$134,510
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Blaine, WA • Whatcom County
Nearby cities
AcmeBellinghamBlaineCusterDemingFerndaleLyndenMaple Falls
Nearby zip codes
9823098231
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