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  • Listed by: Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. • Kathleen M. Stauffer
    $794,900

    5606 Chehalis Place, Birch Bay, WA 98230

    3beds
    1,816sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2003
    0.29 Acres Lot
    $772,800 Zestimate®
    $438/sqft
    $258/mo HOA

    What's special

    Covered patioBeautiful lakefront settingEasy single-level livingWaterfront settingNew front deckEasy-care landscapingLow-maintenance living
    Welcome to life on Thunderbird Lake in Birch Bay Village. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath rambler offers easy single-level living with a functional floor plan and plenty of room for both everyday living and entertaining. One of the best spots in the house is right at the kitchen sink or dining room, where you'll enjoy peaceful views of the backyard and the lake beyond. The home features a spacious 2-car garage, an oversized circular driveway with plenty of parking, & gated/paved side yard perfect for your boat, RV, or extra vehicles. Outside, you'll appreciate the easy-care landscaping, new front deck, covered patio, & extensive hardscape improvements that create inviting outdoor spaces to enjoy the waterfront setting. Conveniently located near the entrance of Birch Bay Village, you'll enjoy quick access in and out of the community. Birch Bay Village is a gated waterfront neighborhood with 24-hour security & a lifestyle that's hard to match. Residents enjoy access to a private marina, 9-hole executive golf course, swimming pool, clubhouse, sports courts, parks, playgrounds, & miles of roads perfect for walking, biking, & golf cart rides. The community's private beaches, waterfront recreation, & active social calendar make it one of Whatcom County's most sought-after places to call home. If you've been looking for single-story waterfront, with low-maintenance living, & beautiful lakefront setting, this move-in ready home is one you won't want to miss.
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    Listed by:

    Kathleen M. Stauffer,

    Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2539345MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Main
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Entry hall
      • Level: Main
      Great room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen with eating space
      • Level: Main
      Utility room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Fireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      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: Garage
      Features
      • Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet
      • Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,816
      • Total interior livable area: 1,816 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Attached Garage, RV Parking
      • Has attached garage: Yes
      • Covered spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: Main
      • Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
      • Pool features: Community
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Lake, See Remarks
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Lake
      • Waterfront features: Low Bank, Lake
      • Frontage length: Waterfront Ft: 59
      Lot
      • Size: 0.29 Acres
      • Dimensions: 110 x 130 x 59 x 139
      • Features: Dead End Street, Paved, Fenced-Partially, Gated Entry, High Speed Internet, Patio, RV Parking
      • Topography: Level
      • Residential vegetation: Garden Space
      Details
      • Parcel number: 4051231251340000
      • Zoning: SF
      • Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Other equipment: Leased Equipment: NO

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: See Remarks,1 Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Cement Planked, Cement Plank
      • Foundation: Concrete Ribbon
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Very Good
      • Year built: 2003
      • Major remodel year: 2003

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Company: PSE
      • Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: BBWS
      • Water: Public, Company: BBWS
      • Utilities for property: Comcast, Comcast

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Athletic Court, Boat Launch, CCRs, Clubhouse, Gated, Golf, Park, Playground
      • Security: Security Service
      • Subdivision: Birch Bay Village
      HOA
      • Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Security, See Remarks
      • HOA fee: $258 monthly
      • HOA phone: 360-371-7744
      Location
      • Region: Blaine

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $438/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $650,799
      • Annual tax amount: $4,568
      • Date on market: 6/17/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 22 days
      • Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Leased Equipment, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)

        Estimated market value

        $772,800

        $734,000 - $811,000

        $2,790/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/18/2026Listed for sale$794,900$438/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2539345 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$335 +10.1%$650,799
        2023$304 -13.6%$650,799 +12.5%
        2022$352 -14%$578,488 +21.5%
        2021$410 -9.1%$476,139 +15%
        2020$450 $414,034 +6.3%
        2019$450 -3.9%$389,662 +12.4%
        2018$469 -41.6%$346,653 +14.1%
        2017$802 -7%$303,931 +6%
        2016$863 -2.7%$286,727 +4.6%
        2015$887 $274,008 +5.1%
        2014$887 -37.1%$260,722 +1.1%
        2013$1,411 $257,880
        2012-- $257,880
        2011-- --
        2010-- --
        2009$1,245 -4.9%$181,315
        2008$1,309 $181,315 -44.4%
        2007$1,309 -43%$326,015 +79.8%
        2005$2,297 $181,315
        2004$2,297 -1.3%$181,315
        2003$2,327 +308.9%$181,315 +302.9%
        2002$569 +10.9%$45,000 +9.8%
        2001$513 $41,000
        2000-- $41,000
        1999-- $41,000

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 98230

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        24 / 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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