Welcome to this well maintained 1,837 sq. ft. rambler, located in one of Birch Bay's most desirable developments. This charming 3 bdrm. 2.75 bath home sits on one of the community's small private lakes providing peaceful water views & a serene natural setting. The beautifully landscaped yard enhances the home's curb appeal & provides a tranquil outdoor retreat. Inside, the spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry & storage, perfect for cooking & entertaining. The open floor plan allows comfortable movement from room to room. The dining rm & living rm showcase abundant natural light & a cozy gas fireplace. There is an expansive Trex deck stretching across the back of the home, an ideal place to relax & entertain. The greenhouse & storage shed are included in the sale. All appliances stay. Hot water tank & furnace were installed just 5 years ago. If you want to golf, swim, go boating, play at the beach, play tennis, or enjoy the parks this is a rare opportunity to enjoy lakefront living w/resort style amenities!
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Listed by: The Preview Group
$739,950
5479 Salish Road, Blaine, WA 98230
3beds
1,837sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1992
10,210.46 Square Feet Lot
$721,500 Zestimate®
$403/sqft
$270/mo HOA
What's special
Cozy gas fireplaceBeautifully landscaped yardAll appliances stayTranquil outdoor retreat
- 39 days |
- 1,188 |
- 35 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 05, 2026 at 04:49pm
Listed by:
Debbie Taylor,
The Preview Group
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2474625
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Garbage Disposal, Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Garage
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, High Tech Cabling
- Flooring: Laminate, Slate, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,837
- Total interior livable area: 1,837 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, High Tech Cabling, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Mountain(s)
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake
Lot
- Size: 10,210.46 Square Feet
- Features: Paved, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, Gated Entry, Green House, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 4051233252360000
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Leased Equipment: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Northwest Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1992
- Major remodel year: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Birch Bay Sewer
- Water: Public, Company: Birch Bay Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Athletic Court, Boat Launch, CCRs, Clubhouse, Gated, Golf, Park, Playground
- Security: Security Service
- Subdivision: Birch Bay Village
HOA
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Security, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $270 monthly
- HOA phone: 360-371-7744
Location
- Region: Blaine
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $403/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $627,524
- Annual tax amount: $4,468
- Date on market: 2/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 31 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,Farm Home Loan,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Leased Equipment, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$721,500
$685,000 - $758,000
$2,813/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $739,950+51%$403/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2474625 Report a problem | ||
| 12/23/2020 | Sold | $489,900-2%$267/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1688482 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2020 | Pending sale | $499,900$272/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc. #1688482 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2020 | Listed for sale | $499,900+49.2%$272/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc. #1688482 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2010 | Sold | $335,000-1.3%$182/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #76846 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2010 | Listed for sale | $339,500+6.4%$185/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Miller-Arnason Real Estate, LLC #76846 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2005 | Sold | $319,000$174/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #25102195 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,468 +3.8% | $627,524 |
| 2023 | $4,303 -2.6% | $627,524 +12.5% |
| 2022 | $4,415 +7.5% | $557,799 +22.2% |
| 2021 | $4,107 +6% | $456,330 +15% |
| 2020 | $3,875 | $396,808 +6.3% |
| 2019 | $3,875 +2.4% | $373,450 +12.4% |
| 2018 | $3,784 +9.7% | $332,231 +14.1% |
| 2017 | $3,451 +2.9% | $291,286 +6% |
| 2016 | $3,355 +15.7% | $274,798 +1.7% |
| 2015 | $2,900 | $270,119 +5.1% |
| 2014 | $2,900 +2.6% | $257,035 +1.1% |
| 2013 | $2,827 | $254,234 |
| 2012 | -- | $254,234 -2.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $259,750 -2.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $267,443 -14.9% |
| 2009 | $2,872 -0.9% | $314,415 |
| 2008 | $2,899 | $314,415 |
| 2007 | $2,899 +52.4% | $314,415 +109.4% |
| 2005 | $1,902 | $150,135 |
| 2004 | $1,902 -1.3% | $150,135 |
| 2003 | $1,927 +1.5% | $150,135 |
| 2002 | $1,899 -1.3% | $150,135 -2.3% |
| 2001 | $1,924 | $153,645 |
| 2000 | -- | $153,645 |
| 1999 | -- | $153,645 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,269/mo
Principal & interest
$3567
Property taxes
$432
HOA Fees
$270
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Neighborhood: 98230
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NABlaine Primary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 3.8 mi
- 7/10Blaine Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4 mi
- 7/10Blaine High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Blaine Elem
- Middle: Blaine Mid
- High: Blaine High
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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