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5479 Salish Road, Blaine, WA 98230

Blaine, WA 98230 · Blaine
3 bd2.75 ba1,837 sqft0.23 ac lotBuilt 1992House
$649,950 $354 / sqft · Cumulative Days Active: 253 Estimate your monthly payment ↓
Contemporary, Blaine Listing by Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. 1 / 37
Price / sqft$354
Lot0.23 acres
Year built1992
TypeHouse
HOA$253/mo
Cumulative Days Active253

About this home

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.

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Listed Jul 24, 2026MLS# 2559658

Facts & features

3Beds
2.75Baths
1,837 sqftLiving area
$354Price / sqft
1992Year built
0.23 acLot
Interior
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2.75
Living area1,837 sqft
StoriesOne
FlooringLaminate, Slate, Carpet
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Building
TypeHouse
StyleContemporary
Year built1992
RoofComposition
FoundationPoured Concrete
Lot & exterior
Lot size0.23 acres (10,210 sqft)
ViewLake, Mountains, See Remarks, Territorial
WaterfrontNo
Parking
ParkingAttached Garage, RV Parking
Utilities
HeatingElectric, Natural Gas
SewerSewer Connected
WaterPublic
HOA & taxes
HOA dues$253 / mo
Property tax (2026)$4,542 / yr
Interior features
Bath Off PrimaryCeiling Fan(s)Dbl Pane/Storm WindowDining RoomFireplaceHigh Tech CablingWater Heater
Exterior & lot
BrickWood

Monthly payment

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Payment estimate calculated by irenakolbert.com from the assumptions below — not part of the NWMLS listing data. A lender will confirm actual figures.

Loan term
Down payment$20%
Interest rate%
Est. total / month$4,02830-year fixed · 6.5%
P&I $3,287Taxes $379Insurance $110HOA $253
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Price history

DateEventPrice Jul 24, 2026Listed for sale $674,900

Tax history

YearAssessed valueProperty tax
Source: Whatcom County Assessor. Assessed value is not a market value.

Schools

Blaine School District
ElementaryBlaine Elem
MiddleBlaine Mid
HighBlaine High
School assignments come from the listing data provided by NWMLS. They're based on address and can change — verify with the district before relying on them.
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Downtown Bellingham29 min
WWU30 min
St. Joseph Hospital28 min
Peace Arch border10 min

Drive times are straight-line estimates calculated by irenakolbert.com — not part of the NWMLS listing data.

Median list price$575k318 active listings
Cumulative Days Active86median, active listings
List price per sqft$334this home: $354
Homes for sale318in Blaine

Area figures compiled by irenakolbert.com from current active NWMLS listings — not part of this listing's data.

This home's list price per square foot is about 6% above the median of current Blaine listings. Irena can pull recent closed sales on this street before you write an offer.

Listing details

StatusActive
MLS #2559658
ListedJul 24, 2026
List price$649,950
Cumulative Days Active253
Property typeHouse
StyleContemporary
Listing brokerageWindermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
SourceNWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.. Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Oct 23, 2026, 12:49 PM (date and time MLS GRID Data was obtained). All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website: listings located outside Whatcom and Skagit counties are not displayed.
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