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  • Listed by: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. • Kathleen M. Stauffer
    $1,800,000

    5454 Puffin Place, Blaine, WA 98230

    3beds
    3,467sqft
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    $10,749/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2005
    0.51 Acres Lot
    $1,710,800 Zestimate®
    $519/sqft
    $147/mo HOA

    What's special

    Easy single-level livingLibrary-inspired den with fireplaceLower-level bonus roomDedicated view officeRich woodworkBeautifully appointed primary suiteHandcrafted millwork
    A signature residence by local architect, Fred Wagner, this exceptional custom home is a timeless expression of European Craftsman design, where artistry is an enduring quality that creates perfect harmony. Rich woodwork, handcrafted millwork, & attention to detail are evident throughout every room. Designed for easy single-level living, the main floor captures breathtaking panoramic views overlooking Drayton Harbor, the Canadian Coastal Range, & the sparkling city lights of White Rock. Thoughtfully designed floor plan offers a library-inspired den with fireplace, a dedicated view office, & a beautifully appointed primary suite complete with its own private deck overlooking protected open space. Professionally designed landscaping surrounds the home, creating a seamless connection inside and out. The oversized two-car garage includes a small workshop, while the lower-level bonus room offers endless possibilities as a home office, artist's studio, hobby room, or gardener's workspace. The upper level is home to a guest suite that provides comfort and privacy—an inviting retreat your guests may never want to leave. Meticulously maintained, this is a home of uncommon quality that simply could not be replicated today. Every detail reflects pride of ownership & architectural integrity. This is a legacy property where exceptional design, unparalleled craftsmanship, & one of Semiahmoo's most captivating view settings come together in perfect balance.
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    Listed by:

    Kathleen M. Stauffer,

    Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2558446MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Bonus room
      • Level: Lower
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen with eating space
      • Level: Main
      Utility room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Forced Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, 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: Garage
      Features
      • Bath Off Primary, Central Vacuum, Dining Room
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Engineered Hardwood, Hardwood, Carpet
      • Doors: French Doors
      • Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 2, Fireplace
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,467
      • Total interior livable area: 3,467 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Attached Garage
      • Has attached garage: Yes
      • Covered spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: Main
      • Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Built-In Vacuum, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Security System, Skylight(s), Sprinkler System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Bay, Mountain(s), Partial, See Remarks, Sound
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Bay,Sound
      Lot
      • Size: 0.51 Acres
      • Dimensions: 158 x 158 x 124 x 161
      • Features: Dead End Street, Open Lot, Paved, Deck, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Irrigation
      • Topography: Sloped
      • Residential vegetation: Garden Space
      Details
      • Parcel number: 4051113650070000
      • Zoning: SF
      • Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Craftsman,2 Stories w/Bsmnt
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Ribbon
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Very Good
      • Year built: 2005
      • Major remodel year: 2005

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Company: City of Blaine
      • Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Blaine
      • Water: Public, Company: City of Blaine
      • Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Athletic Court, Boat Launch, CCRs, Clubhouse, Gated, Golf, Trail(s)
      • Security: Security System
      • Subdivision: Semiahmoo
      HOA
      • Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Road Maintenance, See Remarks, Snow Removal
      • HOA fee: $147 monthly
      • HOA phone: 360-371-7796
      Location
      • Region: Blaine

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $519/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,096,279
      • Annual tax amount: $7,600
      • Date on market: 7/24/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 49 days
      • Listing terms: Conventional
      • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)

        Estimated market value

        $1,710,800

        $1.63M - $1.80M

        $3,604/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/25/2026Listed for sale$1,800,000+1284.6%$519/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2558446 Report a problem
        12/29/2003Sold$130,000$37/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$7,460 +1.1%$1,096,279
        2023$7,376 +5.9%$1,096,279 +21.5%
        2022$6,968 -1.3%$902,288 +11.5%
        2021$7,059 -1.4%$808,910 +8.2%
        2020$7,159 $747,893 +9.2%
        2019$7,159 +5.1%$684,861 +8.7%
        2018$6,811 +6.1%$629,940 +10.4%
        2017$6,420 -0.6%$570,627 +3.9%
        2016$6,459 +11.7%$549,208 -0.6%
        2015$5,781 $552,674 +4.5%
        2014$5,781 +2%$528,892 +1.1%
        2013$5,665 $523,121
        2012-- $523,121 -2.7%
        2011-- $537,878 -3.2%
        2010-- $555,878 -27.6%
        2009$6,700 -2.7%$768,180
        2008$6,885 $768,180
        2007$6,885 +448.1%$768,180 +60.9%
        2005$1,256 $477,395 +377.4%
        2004$1,256 $100,000
        2003-- --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 98230

        Getting around

        4 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        1 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Blaine Elem
        • Middle: Blaine Mid
        • High: Blaine High

        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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