Birch Bay Real Estate

Welcome to Birch Bay, Washington—a hidden gem nestled along the stunning shores of the Pacific Northwest. Located in Whatcom County, this charming seaside community offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home.

Birch Bay is renowned for its breathtaking waterfront views and tranquil beaches, where residents and visitors alike can enjoy a variety of recreational activities. From kayaking and paddleboarding to beachcombing and picnicking, the bay’s scenic coastline invites you to embrace the great outdoors. The area is also a birdwatcher’s paradise, with migratory species flocking to the wetlands, making it a favorite spot for nature enthusiasts.

In addition to its natural allure, Birch Bay boasts a tight-knit community with a small-town feel. The local shops, eateries, and seasonal farmers' markets create a vibrant atmosphere that fosters connection among residents. Whether you’re savoring fresh seafood at a waterfront restaurant or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the beach, Birch Bay’s charm is undeniable.

Families will appreciate the area’s strong sense of community and access to quality schools, while retirees will find a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature’s beauty. With its proximity to Bellingham and the Canadian border, Birch Bay offers the perfect balance of serenity and convenience.

If you’re looking for a place where you can enjoy a laid-back lifestyle amidst stunning landscapes, Birch Bay is the perfect destination. Come explore this enchanting community and discover why so many choose to make it their home!

Newest Listings in Birch Bay

$319,995

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2561458 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to easy coastal living in the heart of Birch Bay! This beautiful 3 bed, 1.75 bath condo is located directly across the street from the beach, putting some of Birch Bay’s best amenities right at your doorstep. Enjoy access to a private community pool, hot tub, and clubhouse, while a peaceful canal runs along the backside of the property; adding to the relaxed waterfront atmosphere. Step outside and you’re just a short walk from the beach, local restaurants, shops, and the beloved C Shop for ice-cream and sweet treats. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, summer getaway, AirBnb potential or your own place to escape near the water, this condo offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy everything that makes Birch Bay such a special place to call home. Also a well-established AirBnb booked out 75% of the year.

7530 Birch Bay Dr Unit #206, Birch Bay

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$1,076,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2556492 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Horizon, Blaine’s premier gated community, where exceptional design, privacy, and everyday luxury come together in this beautifully maintained, nearly new home. Built in 2024, this impressive residence offers over 3,100 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a dedicated office, spacious bonus room, and an oversized 3-car garage. A dramatic two-story entry opens to light-filled living spaces where soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and wall-height sliding glass doors create a seamless connection between the indoors and the covered outdoor living area. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen features premium appliances, an oversized island, walk-in pantry, abundant cabinetry, and designer finishes that make everyday living as enjoyable as entertaining. The main-floor primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a spa-inspired bath, freestanding soaking tub, frameless glass shower, dual vanities, and an oversized walk-in closet. Upstairs, three generous bedrooms and a versatile bonus room provide space for guests, media, fitness, hobbies, or multigenerational living. Premium upgrades, quality craftsmanship, energy-efficient construction, and meticulous care are evident throughout. Located minutes from Birch Bay, Semiahmoo, golf, beaches, parks, dining, and the Canadian border, this move-in-ready home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy luxury living in one of Blaine’s most desirable gated communities.

8479 Camas Drive, Birch Bay

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$469,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2555171 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home offering 1,110 square feet of comfortable living space on a spacious 8,276 square foot lot in a peaceful Birch Bay neighborhood. Thoughtfully maintained and move-in ready, this home features a bright, functional floor plan with tasteful updates throughout. Major improvements include a 4 year old furnace and 3 year old an on-demand water heater, providing comfort and efficiency for years to come. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard, complete with a large access gate for added convenience. The property backs to green space, creating a private, tranquil setting with no direct neighbors behind. A 10' x 12' shed with electricity offers endless possibilities as a workshop, hobby space, home gym or extra storage. The generous yard provides plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, pets, or simply relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Conveniently located just minutes from Birch Bay's beaches, parks, golf, dining and other local amenities, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway or an investment opportunity, this property delivers comfort, functionality and a desirable location. Don't miss your chance to own this move-in-ready Birch Bay home!

8370 Grouse Crescent Drive, Birch Bay

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$629,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2545993 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Birch Bay Village, where comfort, privacy, and resort-style amenities come together. This well-maintained single-level Cape Cod-style home offers 3 bedrooms, 1.75 baths, spacious living and dining areas, two cozy gas fireplaces, forced-air heat, central air conditioning for year-round comfort, and a kitchen equipped with newer appliances. The home also includes a generator system, providing added peace of mind. Step outside to an exceptional outdoor living space featuring a beautifully designed patio with a pergola, creating the perfect setting for relaxing, dining, or entertaining. The impeccably landscaped yard showcases irrigation, landscape lighting, a charming white picket fence, and an attractive low-maintenance design. One of this home’s standout features is the rare oversized parking with room for multiple RVs, boats, and additional vehicles. A long private driveway leads to the oversized two-car garage, tucked privately toward the back of the property and complete with extensive shelving, storage, and workspace for hobbies or projects. Enjoy all that Birch Bay Village has to offer, including gated entry with 24-hour security, a marina, golf course, swimming pool, parks, beaches, and a vibrant waterfront lifestyle. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained home offering exceptional outdoor living, outstanding parking, and everyday comfort in one of Birch Bay’s most desirable gated communities.

8181 Chehalis Road, Birch Bay

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$87,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2549170 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Birch Bay, where the tide rolls out for miles and the sunsets are worth staying for. This fully furnished 2006 park model is turnkey from the moment you walk in — just in time for your PNW summer ahead. Bright, sunlit living space with comfortable seating gives you room to host or simply relax. A heat pump keeps things comfortable through every season, and the bedroom’s adjustable electric bed makes it easy to unwind. Quality utility shed offers plenty of storage opportunity. Spend evenings under the covered awning or in your own secluded front yard after beachcombing, kayaking, or wandering Birch Bay Drive. Tucked behind a gated entrance, Sun Retreats Birch Bay is a tight-knit community with resort-style pools, tennis and pickleball courts, and a clubhouse — with Semiahmoo, Blaine, and the Canadian border just minutes away. Come see Birch Bay living, made easy today.

5001 Bay Road Unit #E45, Birch Bay

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$629,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2548340 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Looking for the perfect turn-key home in Birch Bay Village? Sought-after gated community brimming with amenities—golf course, pickleball/tennis, swimming pool, marina, community parks/beaches & golf cart approved lifestyle! Nearly every inch has been beautifully renovated, offering a light, bright & open floor plan w/vaulted ceilings that creates spacious living. The kitchen is a showstopper- live-edge countertops, stylish tile backsplash, touchless faucet, and newer stainless steel appliances. The seamless flow into the dining and living room makes entertaining effortless and enjoyable w/gas fireplace for cozy winter or A/C in the summer. Primary suite is your private retreat, w/walk-in closet & ensuite bathroom. Thoughtful updates: smart home hot water tank, brand-new roof, sump pump, & updated electrical. Outside, the charm continues with fully fenced yard, mature landscaping, fruit trees, and blueberry bushes. Enjoy peaceful mornings or evenings on the covered back deck or the open patio, overlooking your private, fully fenced backyard oasis. The two-car garage offers ample built-in cabinets and storage—perfect for your golf cart or other essentials. Pack your beach toys and get ready to experience Birch Bay Village at its best. Your dream home awaits! Rarely found so well-appointed at this price—timing and opportunity are yours. All the work has been done on this gem. Virtually staged. Buyer incentive of $6k from Rocket Mortgage as partner of Compass.

8209 Comox Road, Birch Bay

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$794,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2539345 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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.

5606 Chehalis Place, Birch Bay

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$1,075,000

2529194 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The Corner Everyone Knows. The Opportunity Everyone Wants. Positioned at the heart of Birch Bay's busiest intersection, 8045 Birch Bay Drive is a landmark opportunity in one of Washington's most beloved waterfront resort communities. With exceptional visibility, steady vehicle and pedestrian traffic, & bay views, this is where businesses become destinations. Envision a waterfront restaurant, boutique retail shop, hospitality venture, mixed-use development, or professional office in one of Birch Bay's most prominent locations. The possibilities are as expansive as the views. This approximately 3,000 SF building was remodeled in 2019 and currently operates as professional office space. The main level features a reception area, conference room, kitchenette, and storage. Upstairs offers four private offices and balcony access overlooking the bay. Plans are available for a future 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residential unit, creating additional live/work or income-producing potential. Zoned Resort Commercial, the property allows a wide range of uses including retail, restaurant, hospitality, office, residential, and mixed-use development. Rarely does a property offer this combination of location, zoning flexibility, waterfront presence, and future potential. Bring your vision to life at the gateway to Birch Bay. High-profile commercial sites with this level of exposure, redevelopment potential, and investment upside are exceptionally rare in this growing waterfront community.

8045 Birch Bay Drive, Birch Bay

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$84,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2532637 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to Birch Bay with this charming, fully furnished 1-bedroom, 1-bath retreat in community-focussed North Bay Park. Just a short stroll from the beach, this cozy getaway is the perfect place for summer adventures, weekend escapes, and making lasting memories by the water. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening drink on the covered deck, complete with a unique fold-down bar overlooking green space. Inside, you'll find nearly 400 square feet of thoughtfully utilized space, including the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer; a rare feature in the park. Recent improvements include new underbelly insulation installed in 2023. A storage shed provides extra room for beach gear, bikes, and seasonal items. North Bay Park is a gated, member-owned community offering a rare ownership opportunity less than a 5-minute walk from the beach. Located within a 180-day recreational-use community, residents enjoy a swimming pool, clubhouse with laundry facilities, kitchen, bathrooms with showers, and green space. The park also hosts social activities throughout the year, creating a welcoming, neighborly atmosphere. Monthly dues of just $210 include water, sewer, and garbage service, and annual property taxes are approximately $250. Whether you're looking for a beach retreat, a seasonal escape, or a place to unwind and enjoy everything Birch Bay has to offer, this furnished getaway is ready to enjoy from day one.

4980 Morgan Drive Unit #37, Birch Bay

Listing courtesy of Sterling Real Estate Group.

$779,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2528325 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked within the gated Sea Links community in Birch Bay, this custom-built home offers a peaceful setting surrounded by mature landscaping, greenspace, and territorial views. With over 3,500 sqft of living space, the home features a functional floor plan with spacious living areas, soaring ceilings, and windows that fill the home with natural light while showcasing the scenery. Designed with flexibility in mind, the layout lives like two homes in one, ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or extended stays. The kitchen was designed for everyday living and entertaining, offering generous counter space, ample storage, and an open layout connecting to the dining and living areas. Multiple gathering spaces provide flexibility for hobbies, working from home, or entertaining. Easy access to outdoor spaces creates indoor-outdoor living, while the downstairs level includes a secondary laundry hookup and kitchen area. The primary suite offers peaceful views, a large bath, and closet space, with direct access to the sunroom where you can enjoy bay views year-round and views of the 4th of July fireworks. Additional bedrooms and bonus areas provide room to spread out. Air conditioning adds comfort through every season. Sea Links is known for quiet streets, a golf cart-friendly lifestyle and close proximity to Birch Bay’s beaches, trails, restaurants, parks, and sunsets. Located near the Canadian border and I-5 access, this home offers privacy, space, and convenience.

4755 S Golf Course Drive, Birch Bay

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$449,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2522497 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your waterfront retreat that feels brand new! This 2004 manufactured home sits on peaceful California creek with a medium-bank shoreline, just enough for privacy, yet perfect for launching a kayak or casting a line. Sun filters through just the right number of trees, giving you a choice of warm light or cool shade throughout the day. Inside, the home is move-in ready and exceptionally well cared for. Outside, the large lot offers room to breathe, with two quality outbuildings for storage, hobbies, or workspace. Generous parking out front makes hosting easy, and there's ample space to add a garage or carport if you want even more flexibility. Don’t miss this rare blend of comfort, nature, and usable land – ready for your dreams.

4556 California Trail, Birch Bay

Listing courtesy of Weichert Realtors Vanson Assoc.

$999,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2520523 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

One of a kind Northwest Contemporary with attention to detail beyond equal. Both saltwater and lake views with 80' of waterfront out back and Birch Bay vistas to the front. Soaring cathedral ceilings w/peeled log structural elements, stainless & yacht finish exotic wood countertops, cascade terrazzo, radiant heated floors, velux skylights, chefs kitchen, breakfast bar, firepit & more! Unique opportunity with 2 attached garages. Many ways to configure. On the lake and across the street from rec area on the bay. Unblockable view! Huge 13,000+ square foot lot with greenbelt on one side. Setup for outdoor entertaining.Walk to the marina, golf course, pool and sport courts.

5382 Nootka Loop, Birch Bay

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

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