Listed by Kathy Stauffer • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. Bought with Redfin.
Off Market Mar 2025 for $445K
$466,912
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$2,906/mo
2
bd
•
1 ba
•
920
sq ft
8320 Shintaffer Rd, Blaine, WA 98230
About this home
Located just a short walk from the beach, this cozy 920 sqft single-story home sits on a large, level corner lot. The fully fenced backyard is perfect for your furry friends or fantastic for gardening/outdoor activities. Inside, you'll find two bedrooms, a full bathroom, a comfortable living room, and an eat-in kitchen. The property also includes a two-car garage with storage rooms and two additional outbuildings (just over 1,000 sqft of total space), offering plenty of room for storage or hobbies It's a great starter home with lots of potential for you to make it your own. Plus, there’s no HOA to worry about. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy the Birch Bay lifestyle!
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.38 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
920
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Whatcom County
APN
4051241413280000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
UR4
Urban Residential District
To promote an orderly transition from rural to urban development, the intent of this district is to encourage land uses and associated densities in designated urban growth areas, which will be complementary with future urban densities and services, while allowing reasonable transition uses of properties. Furthermore, it is the intent of this district to implement the policies of the Comprehensive Plan. In addition, it is the intent of this district to provide the opportunity for the development of building sites which will maximize the efficient use of both energy and land by allowing an option for clustering of residential lots.
Site Features: Deck,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,Outbuildings,RV Parking
Zoning Jurisdiction: City
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.38
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,118.86
Tax Year: 2024
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: Birch Bay Water Swere
Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Sewer Company: Birch Bay Water Sewer
Water Heater Location: Mudroom
Water Heater Type: Gas
Cable Connected: Comcast/Xfinity
Internet Connected: Comcast/Xfinity
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Blaine Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Blaine Mid
High School: Blaine High
High School District: Blaine
Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: true
Directions: From I-5 take exit 270, follow Birch Bay Lynden Road towards Blaine/Birch Bay, R on Harborview Rd, L on Shintaffer, located on the corner of Shintaffer and Anderson Roads
Topography: Level
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 920
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 4051241413280000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 2.5
Buyer Brokerage Compensation Type: %
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024
Green Information
Direction Faces: East
Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas
Home Information
Living Area: 920
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 920
MLS Square Footage Source: Assesor
Building Area Total: 920
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Blaine Primary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 3.5mi
Blaine Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.6mi
7/10
Blaine High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.6mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 81° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
9 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Blaine, WA • 98230
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.6 hours in
June and 1.8 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
7.6 hrs
1.8 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$444,000 – $537,000
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