Beautiful shy-10-acre parcel ideally positioned near Blaine, Birch Bay, and Semiahmoo—offering privacy without HOA restrictions. For those seeking additional acreage or a multi-parcel opportunity, the adjacent 19.640 acre parcel is also available (see MLS 2494780) This exceptional property delivers the perfect blend of peaceful rural setting and prime accessibility, located just 15 minutes from I-5, a short drive to Bellingham, and even closer to the U.S./Canadian border for world class dining, shopping, and entertainment . Utilities are conveniently available with water and electricity in the street, making this an excellent opportunity for future development, investment, or creating your custom home. . A rare chance to secure a sizable, well-located property in one of Whatcom County’s most desirable and growing areas. Short term owner finance potential.
The purpose of the Rural District is to maintain the low density rural residential character of the areas designated as rural and rural neighborhood on the Comprehensive Plan map and implement the Comprehensive Plan policies that define the rural character in Whatcom County in accordance with RCW 36.70A.070(5). In addition, it is the intent of this district to allow a variety of low intensity uses that are compatible and complementary with the conservation of agricultural, forestry and related uses.
Permitted uses
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Agriculture
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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
6 days above 79° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
11 unhealthy days expected this year, 11 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for 8505 Shintaffer Rd
$230,172
$20K under list price of $250K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $220K to $495K.