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8113 Kitamat Way, Blaine, WA, 98230

2beds
2baths
1,296sqft
$499,999
$386price/sqft
$3,062/moest. monthly cost
$122,480/yrincome needed

About This Home

Tucked away in the desirable gated Birch Bay Village community, this charming home offers the perfect blend of warmth, comfort, and privacy. Soaring cathedral ceilings and expansive window walls fill the great room with natural light, while hardwood floors and a cozy gas fireplace create an inviting space to gather. The main-level primary suite features an ensuite bath, while the upstairs office offers flexible space and could easily serve as a third bedroom. The kitchen features newer countertops and opens to the dining area, making everyday living and entertaining easy. Recent updates include exterior paint, a newer roof (2017), Trex decking, newer hardwood flooring, and a newer water heater. Upstairs, you'll find cedar-lined attic storage for added convenience. Step outside to a generous Trex deck overlooking the beautifully landscaped, private ¼-acre yard with mature fruit trees and a garden shed—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or gardening. A detached garage provides additional storage and workspace and ample driveway fits RV Parking. Enjoy all the amenities Birch Bay Village has to offer, including 24-hour gated security, a private marina, beaches, golf course, swimming pool, clubhouse, parks, and sports courts. Many of the home's furniture and furnishings are negotiable, presenting an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in-ready home.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
13
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

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Blaine Primary SchoolGrades PK-24.5 mi
7/10
Blaine Middle SchoolGrades 6-84.7 mi
6/10
Blaine High SchoolGrades 9-124.7 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Very Good
  • Year built: 1987

Materials

  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Wood Siding

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 1987

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: 1 1/2 Story
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer,Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Washer(s),Water Heater: Electric,Water Heater Location: Closet

Basement

  • Basement: None

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Main

Bathroom Three Quarter

  • Level: Second

Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 1

Den Office

  • Level: Second

Entry Hall

  • Level: Main

Features

  • Bath Off Primary,Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Window features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Laminate
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Gas,Main Level: 1,Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Fireplace,Baseboard,Electric,Propane
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,296
  • Total interior livable area: 1,296 sqft

Kitchen With Eating Space

  • Level: Main

Living Room

  • Level: Main

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Utility Room

  • Level: Main

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 4051224760190000
  • Zoning: RES
  • Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry location: Main
  • Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary,Ceiling Fan(s),Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Fireplace,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Water Heater
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Territorial
  • Topography of land: Level
  • Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees,Garden Space

Lot

  • Lot size: 10,201 sqft
  • Features: Curbs,Paved,Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Partially,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Propane,RV Parking

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Detached Garage,RV Parking
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Covered spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormRelatively High
  • Coastal Flooding
    Coastal FloodingModerate
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Ice Storm
Coastal Flooding
Cold Wave
Earthquake
Inland Flooding
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters in Whatcom County and Washington

Fire
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,528$30,336
Home Insurance *$100$1,200
Property Taxes $285$3,420
Electricity $149$1,793
Total$3,062$36,744
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$104,982/yr
40% on housing$91,860/yr
45% on housing$81,653/yr

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Current Policies
Residential: 306Commercial: 55
Total Premiums$858,000
Total Exposure$176.33M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 11.8%
11.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.0%
3.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 3.8%
3.8%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$386This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 98230$265
Whatcom County$301

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 98230$323
Whatcom County$335

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-12Price change$489,900
2026-07-20Listed for sale$499,999
2017-06-22Sold$239,000
2017-06-07Pending sale$239,000
2017-06-06Listed for sale$239,000
2017-05-15Pending sale$239,000
2017-05-12Listed for sale$239,000
2000-03-01Sold$104,865

For Sale by Agent

AgentRenae Ingraham
BrokerageBellwether Real Estate

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