Sold675d on market
8244 Birch Bay Drive
Blaine, WA, 98230 • 98230 • Whatcom County
$900,000
$363/sqft
4Beds
3Baths
2,480Sqft
0.8 acLot
1982Built
Property DNA
Waterfront Property
Low Bank, Bayfront
Scenic Views
Bay · Ocean · Territorial
Birch Bay
98230
Outdoor Living
Laminate · Skylight(s) · Fireplace
3 Fireplaces
Gas · Main Level: 1 · Upper Level: 2 · Fireplace
This home is getting attention
Listed 675 days ago · 1 views
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
1 views
People checking out this listing
675 days on market
Established listing
$363/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
HighThis home ranks in the top 21% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
Likelihood score
Want the full market analysis?
Get the detailed selling prediction score, comparable sales data, and price trend forecast for this property.
Free · Delivered to your inbox in minutes
About this home
Single Family · Built 1982
This rare gem offers the perfect Birch Bay location: serene beachfront and moments to the beach town action. W/panoramic ocean and Orcas Island vistas, this spacious property gives mid-century charm, featuring warm wood accents, vaulted ceilings, & skylights to view eagles and herons soar by. Walls of windows frame sparkling water views and sunsets. Currently configured as three living spaces, it is ideal for multi-generational living or co-buying, or it can be restored to a spacious single-family layout. Tranquil ambiance & versatile possibilities await, including potential rentals. Witness migrating gray whales from your early summer perch. Don't miss the private beach, tidelands title, two decks, and endless outdoor delights.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights warm wood accents, private beach, and vaulted ceilings as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$5,581/month
Principal & Interest$4,381
Property Tax$900
Insurance$300
Down payment20% ($180,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.14% rate · 30yr fixed · $720,000 loan
Full calculator →At a glance
Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1982
HeatingFireplace, Baseboard, Electric, Propane
CoolingNone
ParkingRV Parking, Driveway
Lot0.80 Acres
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1982
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Baseboard, Electric, Propane
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionStone, Wood Siding, Wood Products
Water / SewerPublic, Company: Birch Bay Water & Sewer / Available, Company: Birch Bay Water & Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingRV Parking, Driveway
BasementNone
Fireplaces3
Lot0.80 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood98230
Annual tax$5,274
Parcel4051241701730000
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
Features & details
11 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Dryer(s)
Washer(s)
Dishwasher(s)
Microwave(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Flooring
Laminate
Carpet
Heating
Fireplace
Baseboard
Electric
Propane
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Gas
Main Level: 1
Upper Level: 2
Fireplace
Windows
Skylight(s)
Exterior Features
Parking
RV Parking
Driveway
Construction
Stone
Wood Siding
Wood Products
Patio & Porch
Laminate
Skylight(s)
Fireplace
Lot Features
Cable TV
Deck
Gas Available
High Speed Internet
Outbuildings
Patio
RV Parking
Views
Bay
Ocean
Territorial
Room details
13 rooms detailed
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
MainBathroom Full
Bathroom Full
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market675
Est. value$886,300
Est. rent$2,943/mo
Tax rate0.70%
Price/sqft$363
On marketApr 28, 2025
PostedMay 1, 2024
Last sold$900,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedMay 14, 2025
Tour days6
Views1
How are the schools in Blaine?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Blaine, WA, 98230
Price history
19 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
May 31, 2024Sold$900,000$363NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 16, 2024Pending Sale$999,000$403NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 1, 2024Listed For Sale$999,000$403NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 21, 2021Listing Removed——Zillow Rental Manager
Sep 29, 2021Price Change$2,400$1Zillow Rental Manager
Sep 11, 2021Listed For Rent$2,600$1Zillow Rental Manager
Aug 4, 2021Sold$480,877$194Public Record
Jul 12, 2020Listing Removed$2,000$1Zillow Rental Manager
Jul 10, 2020Listed For Rent$2,000$1Zillow Rental Manager
Dec 9, 2010Sold$317,500$128NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 23, 2010Pending Sale$334,900$135John L Scott Real Estate
Oct 21, 2010Price Change$334,900$135John L Scott Real Estate
Sep 24, 2010Price Change$349,900$141John L Scott Real Estate
Sep 2, 2010Price Change$374,900$151John L Scott Real Estate
Aug 12, 2010Listed For Sale$399,900$161John L Scott Real Estate
Jul 8, 2010Sold$405,000$163Public Record
May 22, 2010Listed For Sale$529,000$213Connect Realty.com
Apr 18, 2010Listing Removed$549,000$221Connect Realty.com
Mar 15, 2010Listed For Sale$549,000$221Connect Realty.com
Sold$900,000
May 31, 2024•$363/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$999,000
May 16, 2024•$403/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$999,000
May 1, 2024•$403/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed—
Nov 21, 2021•Zillow Rental Manager
Price Change$2,400
Sep 29, 2021•$1/sqft•Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent$2,600
Sep 11, 2021•$1/sqft•Zillow Rental Manager
Sold$480,877
Aug 4, 2021•$194/sqft•Public Record
Listing Removed$2,000
Jul 12, 2020•$1/sqft•Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent$2,000
Jul 10, 2020•$1/sqft•Zillow Rental Manager
Sold$317,500
Dec 9, 2010•$128/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$334,900
Nov 23, 2010•$135/sqft•John L Scott Real Estate
Price Change$334,900
Oct 21, 2010•$135/sqft•John L Scott Real Estate
Price Change$349,900
Sep 24, 2010•$141/sqft•John L Scott Real Estate
Price Change$374,900
Sep 2, 2010•$151/sqft•John L Scott Real Estate
Listed For Sale$399,900
Aug 12, 2010•$161/sqft•John L Scott Real Estate
Sold$405,000
Jul 8, 2010•$163/sqft•Public Record
Listed For Sale$529,000
May 22, 2010•$213/sqft•Connect Realty.com
Listing Removed$549,000
Apr 18, 2010•$221/sqft•Connect Realty.com
Listed For Sale$549,000
Mar 15, 2010•$221/sqft•Connect Realty.com
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$5,469$768,441
Apr 7, 2023$5,274$768,441
Apr 7, 2022$5,412$683,059
Apr 7, 2021$4,983$553,008
Apr 7, 2020$4,700$480,877
Apr 7, 2019$4,700$452,570
Apr 7, 2018$4,593$402,618
Apr 7, 2017$4,188$352,998
Apr 7, 2016$4,074$333,017
Apr 7, 2015$3,543$330,347
Apr 7, 2014$3,543—
Apr 7, 2013$3,460—
Apr 7, 2012——
Apr 7, 2011—$318,151
Apr 7, 2010—$326,733
Apr 7, 2009$3,330$364,325
Apr 7, 2008$3,372$364,325
Apr 7, 2007$3,372$364,325
Apr 7, 2005—$183,205
Apr 7, 2004$681$183,205
Apr 7, 2003$1,156$183,205
Apr 7, 2002$2,365$186,980
Apr 7, 2001$1,644$183,205
Apr 7, 2000—$183,205
Apr 7, 1999—$183,205
Nearby homes
Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Blaine, WA • Whatcom County
Nearby cities
AcmeBellinghamBlaineCusterDemingFerndaleLyndenMaple Falls
Nearby zip codes
9823098231
Similar homes
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-04-07 14:53:53 PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. [Click here for more information](/mls-disclaimers/#39)
No obligation · Same-day response