Birch Bay Homes with 12 - 2 Story Style

Welcome to Birch Bay, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Whatcom County, Washington. This charming coastal community, located just south of the Canadian border and a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Blaine, offers a serene escape with stunning views of the Puget Sound and the majestic Canadian mountains. Birch Bay is renowned for its beautiful beaches, family-friendly parks, and a plethora of outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle with a touch of adventure.

The neighborhood is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and tight-knit community, where residents enjoy leisurely strolls along the shoreline, kayaking in calm waters, and savoring fresh seafood at local eateries. With year-round events and festivals, Birch Bay fosters a sense of belonging and connection among its residents.

When it comes to homes in Birch Bay, you’ll find a delightful mix of architectural styles, with a particular emphasis on charming 1- to 2-story homes. These residences often feature spacious layouts, inviting front porches, and large windows that frame the stunning natural surroundings. Many homes are designed to maximize outdoor living, allowing you to soak in the coastal breezes and breathtaking sunsets from the comfort of your own backyard.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy beach cottage or a modern family home, Birch Bay offers a diverse selection of properties that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. Embrace the beauty of coastal living and discover your perfect home in Birch Bay, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Birch Bay Homes with 12 - 2 Story Style

$679,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2561045 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled in the heart of Birch Bay, this inviting home offers the perfect blend of coastal living, natural beauty, and everyday comfort. Enjoy private beach access with deeded beach rights, making it easy to spend your days strolling the shoreline, kayaking, beachcombing, or simply enjoying the waterfront lifestyle. This spacious home is designed for comfortable living and entertaining, featuring multiple gathering areas, a kitchen with a large island, and the convenience of a main-floor bedroom, ideal for guests or multi-generational living. A three-car garage provides ample space for vehicles and recreational gear. Step outside to enjoy several patios and a fully fenced backyard with a storage shed, creating the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or relaxing in the fresh coastal air. Take in filtered bay views from the rooftop deck, the perfect spot for sunsets, morning coffee, or evening stargazing. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this home offers a relaxing escape while remaining close to everything Birch Bay has to offer. Nature lovers will appreciate the scenic walking trails just steps away, providing year-round recreation and opportunities to enjoy the area's wildlife and surroundings. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment opportunity, this exceptional property captures the best of Pacific Northwest coastal living with private beach access and beautiful bay views.

6994 Helweg Lane, Blaine

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$494,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2561379 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

With unmatched curb appeal and a private greenbelt backdrop, this well-maintained home offers plenty of space, thoughtful updates, and a versatile layout. The main level features a formal dining room, formal living room, spacious great room, and an oversized mudroom/laundry room. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with a concrete patio ideal for entertaining, pets, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint on the main level and replacement of most interior doors. Additional updates completed last year include a new roof, exterior paint, washer and dryer, dishwasher, and stove. The garage features a durable epoxy-style coated floor for a clean, finished look. Enjoy coastal living with the beach and Birch Bay State Park just a short walk away. Located only minutes from I-5, with easy access to Birch Bay, Blaine, and Ferndale. A great combination of space, comfort, and location!

7349 Halibut Drive, Blaine

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc..

$624,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2558433 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully cared-for 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering just under 2,000 square feet of comfortable and functional living space. Designed for modern living, the open floor plan creates a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas, making it ideal for entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen showcases stunning marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous workspace for cooking and gathering. The inviting living room is highlighted by a cozy gas fireplace, while contemporary finishes and a tankless water heater add both style and efficiency throughout the home. Enjoy the fully fenced backyard, where a covered patio, colorful garden beds, and mature fruit trees create a peaceful outdoor retreat perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. An attached garage provides additional storage and convenience. Combining comfort, quality, and thoughtful design, this move-in-ready home is ready to welcome its next owners.

8254 Breeze Loop, Blaine

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Bain.

$325,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2555008 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Offered for the first time in over 40 years, this charming Birch Bay beach cabin presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of one of Washington's most beloved coastal communities. Located just one block from the beach and adjacent to the iconic C Shop, this 2-bedroom, 1¾-bath cabin offers timeless beach-town character with the added benefit of Resort Commercial (RC) zoning, creating flexibility for future possibilities while enjoying the property today (buyer to verify intended uses with Whatcom County). Whether you're searching for a beach getaway, vacation retreat, investment property, or a long-term opportunity in the heart of Birch Bay, this property checks all the boxes. Walk to the waterfront, restaurants, parks, and everything that makes Birch Bay such a special destination.

7582 Morrison Avenue, Blaine

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott Bellingham.

$850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2553748 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Built in 2019 and tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in Point Whitehorn, this beautifully crafted home combines thoughtful design and the Northwest lifestyle you've been searching for. Offering 2,519 square feet, the well-designed floor plan features a desirable main floor primary suite complete with a relaxing soaker tub, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a dedicated office, spacious bonus room and an upstairs loft, providing flexibility for today's lifestyle. Vaulted ceilings and large windows fill the great room with natural light while capturing views of Birch Bay, the San Juan Islands and the Cascade Mountains. The beautifully appointed kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and custom cabinetry. One of the home's standout spaces is the oversized laundry and mudroom, thoughtfully designed with built-in bench seating, abundant storage and plenty of room to keep everyday life organized. Enjoy year-round comfort with air conditioning, while the spacious garage offers additional room for storage or a workshop. Step outside to the covered deck overlooking the professionally landscaped yard with irrigation, creating the perfect space to relax or entertain. A flat driveway adds everyday convenience, while private beach access and no HOA complete this exceptional home in one of Birch Bay's most sought-after neighborhoods.

6846 Holeman Avenue, Blaine

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$549,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2543709 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Coastal Living in Bay Crest—Trails to Beach, State Park & Tide Flats. Tucked into the quiet, established Bay Crest community in Birch Bay, this inviting home offers a peaceful coastal lifestyle surrounded by nature, shoreline beauty, and endless outdoor recreation. Within the Birch Bay Golf Cart Zone and set on a large, fully fenced lot with a spacious backyard, this 2,096 sq ft home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and flexible living spaces including a family room, living/dining room, and tv room—ideal for gathering, relaxing, or unwinding after a day at the beach. Recent updates include new exterior paint, new carpeting, engineered hardwood, a new roof, and a newer water heater, offering comfort, reliability, and true move-in readiness. Step outside and connect directly with the coastal lifestyle— nearby public beach access just a half mile away on Jackson Road. Explore miles of tide flats, watch the ever-changing shoreline, bike scenic coastal routes, or wander the trails of Birch Bay State Park. With nearby boat launch, waterfront restaurants, pickleball courts, local shops, and the natural beauty of Birch Bay State Park just minutes away, this home captures the essence of Pacific Northwest coastal living—where forest, beach, and community come together in a quiet, walkable setting. Short Term Rentals are a possibility for this property!

4873 Lighthouse Drive, Blaine

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott Bellingham.

$775,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2541923 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Spacious and beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the sought-after Salish Breeze community. Designed for today's lifestyle, this versatile floor plan features a main-level office space with potential as a bedroom, and an adjacent .5 bath with a walk-in shower, ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or a home office. The light-filled main level offers vaulted ceilings, fresh interior paint, and an open-concept great room, dining area, and kitchen. The living spaces seamlessly connect to the covered patio and private, landscaped backyard. Backing to a greenbelt, the outdoor space provides a peaceful setting for entertaining, gardening, or enjoying the natural surroundings. A gate offers direct access to the area's popular trail system. The kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious walk-in pantry. Upstairs are four additional bedrooms, including a generous primary suite with private bath, an additional full bathroom, and a conveniently located laundry room. A large bonus room has been configured as a media room with blackout paint, and the furniture shown in the listing photos is included. An oversized 2.5-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, and recreational equipment. Located near beaches, golf, and the I-5 corridor, this exceptional home combines space, comfort, and coastal convenience. Salish Breeze is a golf cart-friendly community just minutes from the U.S.-Canadian border.

5301 Ocean Cove Lane, Blaine

Listing courtesy of Redfin.

$810,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2537789 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home...this 4 bedroom/2.5 bathroom Point Whitehorn coastal charmer checks all the 'must have' boxes! Located on an almost 11K square foot lot with no HOA and no neighbors behind, you'll immediately appreciate the outdoor space with room for your RV or boat + the side and back paver patio areas...ideal places to relax or entertain. 9' ceilings set the tone and the versatile floor plan features a main floor primary suite + 3 more bedrooms and a bonus room with water views upstairs. Built in 2020, you'll find modern and efficient finishes and design including LVP flooring, a mini-split for heating + cooling and a hybrid hot water heater. It's an easy walk or a quick cruise in your golf cart to the beach, the State Park and all the amenities along the vibrant Birch Bay Drive. This truly is Pacific Northwest living at its best...a beautiful blend of comfort, flexibility, and seaside vibes.

5519 Whitehorn Way, Blaine

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$785,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2536470 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

For years, this special Birch Bay home has been the backdrop for beach walks, stunning sunsets, & life enjoyed at a slower pace. Lovingly maintained by its original owner, every improvement reflects quality, care, and pride of ownership. Just a short walk from the beach and tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this home offers beautiful bay views stretching to the San Juan Islands. Custom Sedro-Woolley maple flooring—each plank individually screwed and plugged—showcases exceptional craftsmanship. Fresh interior paint and new carpet in 2026 make it move-in ready. The main floor features separate yet connected living, dining, & kitchen spaces, plus a spacious mudroom, laundry room, two guest bedrooms, & full bath. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a walk-in closet and attached bath. A large bonus room with wet bar & custom shelving opens to the upper deck, rebuilt in 2024 with premium 25-year TufDek. An additional bedroom with exterior access is ideal for guests, a home office, or studio. Outside, enjoy a long level paved driveway, RV canopy parking, boat storage, two-car garage, and hobby room. Paid-off solar panels keep electric bills extremely low. Additional features include a heat pump with air conditioning, owned 250-gallon propane tank, and no HOA restrictions. This is the Birch Bay lifestyle—sunsets, crabbing, outdoor adventure, and a strong sense of community, all just within easy reach of Seattle & Vancouver, BC. A cherished home, ready for its next chapter.

5276 Cherry Tree Lane, Blaine

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$575,950

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2538093 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

MTT's highly anticipated Grand Opening of Whisper Lake Division II in Birch Bay/Blaine. Great Opportunity for Affordable New Construction home featuring 2319 sq ft plan has 5 Bedrooms, 3 baths plus Bonus Room. Great room concept with Island kitchen, stainless appliances, quartz counters with full tile backsplash, walk-in pantry. One bedroom on main with 3/4 bath on main. Large primary bedroom with large bath (optional upgrade) large shower and walk-in closet. Full forced air heat and A/C. Buyer to choose finishes at Design Center. Covered back patio Great area walking distance to Birch Bay with restaurants and shopping. Great recreation areas are close, marinas, world class crabbing, fishing, boating, fantastic golf, hiking, beach combing are w/in minutes. Border Crossing is just 5 miles away.

4521 Cirque ST (Lot 123) Street, Blaine

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE/Lake Tapps, Inc.

$554,950

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2536209 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

MTT's highly anticipated Grand Opening of Whisper Lake Division II in Birch Bay/Blaine. Great Opportunity for Affordable New Construction home featuring 2154 sq ft plan has 4 Bedrooms, plus office, 3 baths plus Bonus Room. Great room concept with Island kitchen, stainless appliances, quartz counters with full tile backsplash, walk-in pantry. One bedroom on main with 3/4 bath on main. Large primary bedroom with large bath and walk-in closet. Full forced air heat and A/C. Great area walking distance to Birch Bay with restaurants and shopping. Great recreation areas are close, marinas, world class crabbing, fishing, boating, fantastic golf, hiking, beach combing are w/in minutes. Buyer to choose finishes. Border Crossing is just 5 miles away.

4525 Cirque (Lot 121) Street, Blaine

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE/Lake Tapps, Inc.

$542,950

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2536203 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Model Open 12-5PM. Home is complete MTT's highly anticipated Grand Opening of Whisper Lake Division II in Birch Bay/Blaine. Great Opportunity for Affordable New Construction home featuring 2064 sq ft plan has 4 Bedrooms 3 baths plus Bonus Room. Great room concept with Island kitchen, stainless appliances, quartz counters with full tile backsplash, walk-in pantry. One bedroom on main with 3/4 bath on main. Large primary bedroom with large shower, bath tub(optional upgrade) and walk-in closet. Full forced air heat and A/C. Buyer to choose finishes at Design Center. Great area walking distance to Birch Bay with restaurants and shopping. Great recreation areas are close, marinas, world class crabbing, fishing, boating, fantastic golf, hiking, beach combing are w/in minutes. Home is complete, 1% in closing costs w/ Preferred Lender, all appliances included. Border Crossing is just 5 miles away.

4529 Cirque (Lot 119) Street, Blaine

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE/Lake Tapps, Inc.

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