Address
5479 Salish Road, Blaine, WA
Price
$ 679,950
Property Attributes
- ID#2559658
- TypeSingle Family
- CountyWHATCOM
- CityBlaine
- AreaBlaine-Birch Bay
- NeighborhoodBirch Bay Village
- Zip98230
- StyleContemporary
- Year Built1992
- Taxes$ 4542
- Price$ 679,950
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1837
- Lot Size0.2344 Acres
Data Source:
Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Property Description
The magic of lakeside living in Birch Bay Village. Perfectly positioned on sunny, south-facing Kwana Lake, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.75-bath home offers 1,837 square feet of comfortable single level living in one of the area's most desirable resort-style communities. Large windows fill the home with natural light while capturing peaceful lake views and glimpses of Mt. Baker. Recent updates include NEW flooring, NEW carpet, and a NEW washer and dryer, providing a fresh start for its next owner. This is a home with solid craftsmanship and endless potential—move in and enjoy it today, or update it over time to reflect your own style. The spacious front courtyard, complete with a gated entry, creates a private outdoor living space that feels like an extension of your living space. Large two car garage with level driveway and room for RV or Boat parking. The south-facing backyard is a gardener's dream, with sunshine throughout the day, generous space for raised beds, a greenhouse, storage buildings, and direct access to the lake just beyond your yard. Launch a kayak, fish from the shoreline, or simply enjoy the ever-changing reflections on the water. Beyond your property, enjoy an unmatched lifestyle with community amenities including a marina, golf course, swimming pool, tennis courts, ocean beaches, parks, and a welcoming clubhouse. 24 hour gated security. An affordable opportunity to enjoy the lakefront lifestyle without paying premium lakefront prices.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Blaine Elem | Blaine Mid | Blaine High |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/25/2026 | Listed $674,900 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1837 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Forced Air |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer |
| HOA Fee | 253.25 |
| Association Fee Includes | Common Area Maintenance,Road Maintenance,Security,Snow Removal |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Security Features | Partially Fenced,Security Gate,Security Service |
| Year Built | 1992 |
| View | Lake,Mountains,See Remarks,Territorial |
| Topography | Level |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Community Features | Athletic Court,Boat Launch,CCRs,Club House,Gated,Golf,Park,Playground |
| Building Name | BBV 11 B |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Monthly |
| County | Whatcom |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | Yes |
| Attached Garage | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | Birch Bay Village |
| Facing Direction | South |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Special Listing Conditions | None |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | I-5 Exit 270--follow signs to Birch Bay Village--go through gate and turn left. |
| High School | Blaine High |
| City | Blaine |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Blaine |
| MLS Area | 880 - Blaine/Birch Bay |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 10212 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional,VA Loan |
| Elementary School | Blaine Elem |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 4542.12 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Blaine Mid |
| Property Condition | Good |
| Public Remarks | The magic of lakeside living in Birch Bay Village. Perfectly positioned on sunny,south-facing Kwana Lake,this well-maintained 3-bedroom,2.75-bath home offers 1,837 square feet of comfortable single l |
| Structure Type | House |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Water Company | Birch Bay Water |
| Property Style | 10 - 1 Story |
| NWM_ShowMapLink | Yes |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Bath Off Primary,Ceiling Fan(s),Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Dining Room,Fireplace,High Tech Cabling,Water Heater |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Laminate,Slate,Carpet |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| 3/4 Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 3 |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Water Heater Type | Gas |
| Water Heater Location | Garage |
| Fireplaces Main | 1 |
| Power Production Type | Electric,Natural Gas |
| Baths Three Quarter Main | 1 |
| Baths Full Main | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2.75 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Brick,Wood |
|---|---|
| Vegetation | Garden Space |
| Parking Features | Attached Garage,RV Parking |
| Lot Features | Paved |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 6 |
| Inclusions | Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s) |
| Foundation Details | Poured Concrete |
| Building Area Total | 1837 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.2344 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
| Site Features | Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,Gated Entry,Green House,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,RV Parking |
| Parking Uncovered Total | 4 |
| Lot Number | 26 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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- Type
- Single Family | Contingent
- Size
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- Type
- Single Family | Active
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- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
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- Rooms
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- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
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