5727 Nakat Way, Blaine, WA 98230

Rare: South-facing salt waterfront Birch Bay Village. Custom crafted in 2005. Stellar bay, island, mountain vistas. To the East, Mt. Baker and Shuksun are often in view, in addition to southerly views of San Juan island's Mt. Constitution, the Olympic Mountains, Vancouver Island, as well as numerous smaller San Juans and Canadian Gulf Islands to the northwest.3726 square feet of easy, single story living with a charming, versatile, 1061 sq. ft. mother-in-law/caretaker/nanny suite above the 3 car garage.Skillful combo of warmth, elegance, character, sophistication & easy, relaxed comfort. 14.5 foot ceilings welcome. Interior cherry-hued doors: 8' tall, 36" wide, many w/clerestory windows above. Warm (radiantly heated) polished concrete floors invite relaxed, casual living. 4 versatile main floor rms (in addition to the master bedroom) have closets. So, yes, there are six rooms which could serve as bedrooms! All windows and exterior doors are metal clad for exceptional durability, minimal lifetime maintenance. Metal clad windows and exterior doors. Durable, long lasting, low maintenance metal roof. Lush, low maintenance landscaping. Outdoor Kitchen. Waterside hot tub and deck.17,925 square foot homesite80 Saltwaterfront feetSlab on grade foundationFresh exterior paint 2014 Nine zones of efficient, radiant in-floor heat on main. Hot water baseboards in MILLow maintenance, polished concrete floors throughout the main floorTwo oversized gas fireplacesSoaring 146 ceilings in entry areas8 foot interior doors throughout. All main floor doors are 'universal access' 36" wide.Triple pane, argon filled metal clad windowsGracious, large, entry foyer features 8 smoked glass French doors with smoked glass clerestory windows above. Accurate Compass Rose blooms from the second foyers polished concrete Media room (w/closet) left of entry shares jack & jill bath which includes a generous subway tiled steam shower. The Fitness room (w/closet) also adjoins that steam shower washroom.Also on the homes East side, a sunny guestroom with private full bath.Another closeted room hugs waters edge, currently serving as a craft/hobby room.Great room open to kitchen w/central gas fireplace enjoyed from all 4 sidesLighted Ceiling fanCooks dream kitchen: Acres of Brazilian granite counters top alder cabinets with cognac stain and ebony rub. Juparana Fortaleza tops the primary cabinets. Spacious eating Island topped w/complimentary Golden Crystal granite. Large drawers throughout. Two sinks. Grohe faucets. 48 Viking range with two ovens, six burners & griddle. Serious stainless steel backsplash and exterior vented hood. S/S Viking fridge/freezer.Serious Walk in pantry accommodates second refer. Storage galore.Task lighting + up lighting on cabinets. Rope lighting above window sashes.Covered waterside patio area w/built in gas DCS barbecue/rotisserie, counter/bar eating area.Sophisticated powder room enjoys basin sink on raw edge granite vanity top.Six rooms enjoy large closets. Currently employed as 3 bedrooms, a media room, a fitness center, and a craft room.Generous master suite w/gas fireplace, south-(view)facing window.Roll-in travertine shower.36 deep travertine Japanese style soaking tubOversized travertine vanity, double sinksRoll out drawers under sinks, electrical outlet under her sink. Drive through closet! 208 sq. ft. with 80 linear feet of hanging racks. Large, inviting, functional laundry room with 8 windowed exterior door (lots of natural light) perfect for dropping gardening gear!Low rise, wide tread, carpeted stairwell off entry foyer leads to Guest Suite (bedroom, kitchenette, eating area, living area & bathroom) above the garage, nicely away from primary living areas, delightful accommodations for any guest, also lovely for a nanny, nurse, or _____.3 car side entry* garage with immense workshop/storage space. (two garage doors are side entry. 3rd door is entered directly off Nakat)Lush, low maintenance landscaping includes a rare 60 sequoia t