Active | 8098 Skeena Way
Blaine, WA 98230
A Quiet Corner of Birch Bay
A peaceful backyard retreat, a welcoming single-level home, and the relaxed coastal lifestyle of Birch Bay Village
Offered at 525,000
3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | 1,360 Sq. Ft. | 0.23 Acre
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Blaine Primary School
Blaine Middle School
Blaine High School
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Grocery & Everyday Shopping (closest, likely 5–10 min)
The Market at Birch Bay, 8125 Birch Bay Square St
Bay Center Market, 8050 Harborview Rd
Beachwood General Grocery, 5000 Helweg Rd
Birch Bay Square, 8115 Birch Bay Square St
Hills Chevron Convenience Store, 568 Peace Portal Dr
IGA Market Blaine, 1733 H St
Dining Nearby
Great Blue Heron Grill, 5235 Lake Terrell Rd
Drayton Harbor Oyster Company, 685 Peace Portal Dr
Paso Del Norte, 758 Peace Portal Dr
Jack Niemann's Black Forest Steak House, 638 Peace Portal Dr
Chada Thai, 825 Peace Portal Dr
Border Town Pizza, 738 Peace Portal Dr
Namaste The Royal Taste of India, 234 D St
Shopping Mall (likely 10–15 min)
Birch Bay Square, 8115 Birch Bay Square St
There is something special about finding a home where the days seem to slow down a little. Tucked into the peaceful Birch Bay Village community, 8098 Skeena Way offers a backyard that feels like its own private nature retreat. Imagine starting your morning beneath the cedars with a warm cup of coffee, watching herons and mallards drift along the canal, or catching sight of deer moving quietly through the trees. Inside, thoughtful updates, comfortable gathering spaces, and easy single-level living make this well-cared-for home a welcoming place to settle in and make new memories.
Bright, open, and inviting, the home brings together vaulted ceilings and an open-concept layout that makes everyday living feel effortless. With two separate living areas, there is room for everyone to find their favorite spot, whether that means gathering with friends, enjoying a quiet afternoon with a book, or simply relaxing at the end of the day. Recent improvements include a new roof, new flooring, fresh interior paint, and updated bathroom vanities, giving the home a refreshed feel while preserving its comfortable character. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms complete a practical, thoughtfully arranged single-level floor plan.
The backyard is where this property truly becomes something special. Set on approximately 10,153 square feet, the flat, low-maintenance yard offers two patios for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying a quiet moment surrounded by nature. Gather around the fire as the sun settles over the canal, pick fresh pears and apples from the established fruit trees, or spend a slow afternoon planning your next garden. With mature cedars, visiting wildlife, and peaceful water views, this is the kind of outdoor space that invites you to spend a little more time outside.
Birch Bay Village is a gated waterfront community known for its relaxed atmosphere and amenities, including private beaches, a marina, golf course, and seasonal swimming pool. Here, coastal scenery, outdoor recreation, and a friendly neighborhood feel come together to create a lifestyle that feels a little like being on vacation every day.
Life in Blaine has a lovely rhythm shaped by the water, the open skies, and the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Spend your mornings exploring the shoreline, enjoy a leisurely lunch near the marina, or take a scenic drive along the coast as the light changes over Boundary Bay. Downtown Blaine offers local shops, restaurants, and community gathering places, while nearby Birch Bay brings sandy beaches, waterfront dining, and beautiful sunset views. With Bellingham within reach and the Canadian border just minutes away, this corner of Whatcom County offers a wonderful balance of quiet coastal living and everyday convenience.
