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2176 Montfort Avenue, Blaine, WA, 98230

4beds
3baths
4,662sqft
$1,199,000
$257price/sqft
$7,263/moest. monthly cost
$290,520/yrincome needed

About This Home

Escape to your waterfront sanctuary—a Montana log-style retreat that’s equal parts luxury and rustic charm. Sitting right on the edge of Drayton Harbor, this custom-built stunner delivers postcard-perfect views of White Rock, Semiahmoo Resort, and endless sparkling waters creating a backdrop that offers endless enjoyment. Step inside to discover an open concept that exudes both warmth and sophistication. The chef’s kitchen is a showstopper, boasting sleek finishes, a generous island perfect for gatherings, and seamless flow into the vaulted great room made for lively entertaining or cozy evenings by the fire. Thoughtfully designed for main floor living, the home features an expansive primary suite & 2 additional guest rooms all with beautiful hardwood floors for easy care. Water views surround the living/dining space that leads to an expansive deck, inviting you to unwind with breathtaking sunsets over the harbor. Step down to the lower level for a huge rec-room with unlimited options, plus a bedroom & bath with Epoxy flooring throughout for hobbies, media room, gym or use you imagination! Nestled on a quiet dead-end street, this retreat offers privacy yet only minutes to I-5 for easy access. A pass-through driveway with room for RV, two-car garage to enter the main floor & lower level 3rd bay for unlimited storage. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. Experience the art of waterfront living at its finest. Less than 2 hours from Seattle & 5 minutes to the B.C. border!

Getting Around

18
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
28
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

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Blaine Primary SchoolGrades PK-20.9 mi
7/10
Blaine Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.0 mi
7/10
Blaine High SchoolGrades 9-121.0 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Very Good
  • Year built: 2005

Materials

  • Foundation: Poured Concrete,Slab
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction materials: Log

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 2005

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • 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: gas,Water Heater Location: basement

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Finished

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Main

Bathroom Three Quarter

  • Level: Main

Bathroom Three Quarter

  • Level: Lower

Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Bedroom

  • Level: Lower

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

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

Dining Room

  • Level: Main

Entry Hall

  • Level: Main

Features

  • Bath Off Primary,Ceiling Fan(s),Dining Room,Pantry
  • Door features: French Doors
  • Window features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Hardwood
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Gas,Main Level: 1,Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Fireplace,Forced Air,Heat Pump,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Forced Air,Heat Pump

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 4,662
  • Total interior livable area: 4,662 sqft

Kitchen With Eating Space

  • Level: Main

Living Room

  • Level: Main

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Other

  • Level: Lower

Rec Room

  • Level: Lower

Utility Room

  • Level: Main

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 400107236561
  • Special condition: Standard
  • Other equipment: Wired for Generator

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry location: Main
  • Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary,Ceiling Fan(s),Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Dining Room,Fireplace,French Doors,Pantry,Security System,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Water Heater,Wine Cellar,Wired for Generator
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Ocean,Sea,See Remarks,Sound,Territorial
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Ocean,Sound
  • On waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront features: Medium Bank,Bayfront,Saltwater,Sea,Sound
  • Frontage length: Waterfront Ft: 80
  • Topography of land: Level
  • Residential vegetation: Garden Space

Lot

  • Lot size: 9,147 sqft
  • Features: Dead End Street,Deck,High Speed Internet,RV Parking
  • Lot size dimensions: 80 x 128 x 79 x 118

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Attached Garage,RV Parking
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Covered spaces: 3

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

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

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Ice Storm
Coastal Flooding
Cold Wave
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 $6,062$72,744
Home Insurance *$240$2,880
Property Taxes $643$7,716
Electricity $318$3,826
Total$7,263$87,156
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$249,017/yr
40% on housing$217,890/yr
45% on housing$193,680/yr

Washington FAIR Plan Programs

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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

$257This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 98230$265
Whatcom County$300

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
2026-05-05Listed for sale$1,199,000
2021-03-24Listing removed--
2017-06-20Listing removed$750,000
2017-05-25Listed for sale$750,000
2015-11-02Listing removed$799,000
2015-03-10Listed for sale$799,000
2014-09-28Listing removed$829,000
2014-04-03Listed for sale$829,000
2002-10-18Sold$79,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentHeather T Taylor
BrokerageCOMPASS

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