Listed by Tessa Pinckston • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. Bought with RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Off market may 2023 for $879K
$783,824
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$3,715/mo
4
bd
•
3.5 ba
•
3,222
sq ft
589 South Beach Rd, Point Roberts, WA 98281
About this home
A rare offering on the south side - PNW Craftsman style home w/ ocean and island views. Beautiful four-season home that features 4 beds + 3.5 baths, an office, and a separate suite situated on just under an acre. Custom finishes throughout, slate tile, hardwood flooring on the main, three gas fireplaces, and expansive indoor + outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining. Soaring ceilings in the living room w/ large windows to let the sunshine in and a gourmet kitchen that opens onto the patio surrounded by nature. Primary on the main w/ a soaker tub and steam shower. Large private balcony off of the upstairs bedrooms w/ epic vistas. Fully landscaped corner lot w/ a triple car garage and the suite with its own entrance, kitchen and laundry.
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
0.9 acresLot Size
$243Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Tessa Pinckston• RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
Bought with Tessa Pinckston• RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
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Market trends in 98281, WA
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-list price
98.4%
0.1% MoM
Median sale price
$400K
$25K MoM
Avg. days on market
4d
2 days MoM
Recently sold homes
15
4 MoM
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Sale history for 589 South Beach Rd
Date
Event
Price
May 24, 2023
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2052704
$879,000
$273/sq ft
Apr 11, 2023
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2052704
—
Apr 6, 2023
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2052704
$849,000
$264/sq ft
Feb 15, 2013
Sold (MLS) (Sold)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #421794
$565,000
$175/sq ft
Jan 22, 2013
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #421794
—
Jan 11, 2013
Pending (Pending Inspection)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #421794
—
Nov 6, 2012
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #421794
$585,000
$182/sq ft
Jan 13, 2003
Sold
Public Records
$379,000
$118/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,069 (+0.7%)
$145,980 + $486,211
$632,191
2025
$5,033 (+2.7%)
$145,980 + $486,211
$632,191
2024
$4,903 (+3.9%)
$131,400 + $482,671
$614,071
2023
$4,718 (+4.9%)
$131,400 + $482,671
$614,071
2022
$4,497 (+0.4%)
$120,000 + $440,795
$560,795
2021
$4,478 (+0.6%)
$93,632 + $372,804
$466,436
2020
$4,451 (+8.1%)
$86,695 + $345,184
$431,879
2019
$4,115 (+16.3%)
$74,760 + $297,663
$372,423
2017
$3,538 (−2.6%)
$71,400 + $284,285
$355,685
2016
$3,632 (−6.0%)
$70,000 + $278,711
$348,711
2015
$3,864 (+3.7%)
$70,700 + $293,156
$363,856
2014
$3,725 (+2.2%)
$67,900 + $279,752
$347,652
2013
$3,646 (+4.4%)
$67,900 + $279,752
$347,652
2011
$3,491 (+16.1%)
$70,000 + $291,408
$361,408
2010
$3,007 (+1.3%)
$60,000 + $291,740
$351,740
2009
$2,968
$60,000 + $291,740
$351,740
Tax history for 589 South Beach Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,069 (+0.7%)
$145,980 + $486,211
$632,191
2025
$5,033 (+2.7%)
$145,980 + $486,211
$632,191
2024
$4,903 (+3.9%)
$131,400 + $482,671
$614,071
2023
$4,718 (+4.9%)
$131,400 + $482,671
$614,071
2022
$4,497 (+0.4%)
$120,000 + $440,795
$560,795
2021
$4,478 (+0.6%)
$93,632 + $372,804
$466,436
2020
$4,451 (+8.1%)
$86,695 + $345,184
$431,879
2019
$4,115 (+16.3%)
$74,760 + $297,663
$372,423
2017
$3,538 (−2.6%)
$71,400 + $284,285
$355,685
2016
$3,632 (−6.0%)
$70,000 + $278,711
$348,711
2015
$3,864 (+3.7%)
$70,700 + $293,156
$363,856
2014
$3,725 (+2.2%)
$67,900 + $279,752
$347,652
2013
$3,646 (+4.4%)
$67,900 + $279,752
$347,652
2011
$3,491 (+16.1%)
$70,000 + $291,408
$361,408
2010
$3,007 (+1.3%)
$60,000 + $291,740
$351,740
2009
$2,968
$60,000 + $291,740
$351,740
*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
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
4.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.9 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,406
Year built
2001
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Whatcom County
APN
4053021210100000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
R5A
Rural District
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
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Student
Public service
Recreation
Park & open space
Mar 11, 2025 • Final
Mechanical (residential) - new
Install a new heat pump.
Heat pump
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Site Features: Fenced-Partially,Hot Tub/Spa,Irrigation,Patio,Propane,RV Parking,Sprinkler System
Zoning Jurisdiction: County
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.9
Lot Size Dimensions: 191' +/- x 209' +/-
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,719
Tax Year: 2023
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: Point Roberts Water District #4
Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Heater Location: Garage - Closet
Water Heater Type: Propane
Internet Connected: Whidbey Communications
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished
School Information
Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
Middle Or Junior High School: Buyer To Verify
High School: Buyer To Verify
High School District: Blaine
Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: false
Directions: After crossing the border continue on Tyee Dr. to APA Rd. Take a left turn at APA to South Beach Rd. The home is on the corner of South Beach and APA Rd.
Topography: Level
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,406
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.9 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 4053021210100000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
Offers Review Date: Tuesday, April 11, 2023
On Market Date: Thursday, April 6, 2023
Green Information
Direction Faces: South
Power Production Type: Propane
Home Information
Living Area: 3,222
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 3222
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 3222
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Structure Type: House
Levels: Two
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Point Roberts Primary School
Public K-2 • Assigned • 0.7mi
Blaine Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 14.2mi
7/10
Blaine High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 14.3mi
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
Heat Factor
We're working on getting current and accurate heat risk information for this home.
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
9 unhealthy days expected this year, 9 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Point Roberts, WA • 98281
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.9 hours in
June and 1.7 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.