7687 Francis Lane #5, Blaine, WA 98230

Blaine, WA 98230 · Blaine
2 bd0.75 ba721 sqft0.1 ac lotBuilt 1940House
$399,000 $553 / sqft · Cumulative Days Active: 54 Estimate your monthly payment ↓
Craftsman, Blaine Listing by eXp Realty 1 / 21
Price / sqft$553
Lot0.1 acres
Year built1940
TypeHouse
HOANone
Cumulative Days Active54

About this home

Birch Bay 1940's cozy cottage and stairless rambler is truly ideal for simple living or a smart investment. This compact 2-bed, 3/4-bath, 721 sq ft home sits on a .100-acre lot with peekaboo bay views. A few-minute walk gets you to the beach, the world-famous C Shop, restaurants, or the berm trail, perfect for walking, biking, with golf carts welcome right on the road within the Birch Bay golf cart zone. Stroll the beach for unforgettable sunsets, spend your day clamming at low tide, biking the waterfront, kayaking, or relaxing watching the tide roll in. Everyday coastal living with its own yard space and no HOA. It's a straightforward, single-level footprint, whether you're looking for a low-key full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or a rental/investment property to build equity over time in one of Whatcom County's most desirable coastal communities.

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Listed Jul 28, 2026MLS# 2561081

Facts & features

2Beds
0.75Baths
721 sqftLiving area
$553Price / sqft
1940Year built
0.1 acLot
Interior
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms0.75
Living area721 sqft
StoriesOne
FlooringVinyl Plank
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Building
TypeHouse
StyleCraftsman
Year built1940
RoofComposition
FoundationPillar/Post/Pier
Lot & exterior
Lot size0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
ViewBay, Territorial
WaterfrontNo
Parking
ParkingDriveway, RV Parking
Utilities
HeatingElectric
SewerSewer Connected
WaterPublic
HOA & taxes
HOA duesNone
Property tax (2026)$1,426 / yr
Interior features
Dbl Pane/Storm WindowDining Room
Exterior & lot
Wood

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$2,24630-year fixed · 6.5%
P&I $2,018Taxes $119Insurance $110
Plus ~$11,970 closing costs (est. 3%), paid once at closing. Get pre-approval guidance →
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Price history

DateEventPrice Jul 28, 2026Listed for sale $399,000

Tax history

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

Schools

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.
Downtown Bellingham26 min
WWU27 min
St. Joseph Hospital25 min
Peace Arch border11 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: $553
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 66% 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 #2561081
ListedJul 28, 2026
List price$399,000
Cumulative Days Active54
Property typeHouse
StyleCraftsman
Listing brokerageeXp Realty
SourceNWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing courtesy of eXp Realty. 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.