Birch Bay Homes with Waterfront

Birch Bay Homes with Waterfront

Welcome to Birch Bay, a charming coastal community nestled in Whatcom County, Washington. Located in the United States, Birch Bay is a hidden gem known for its breathtaking waterfront homes.

If you're a water enthusiast or simply appreciate the tranquility of living by the water, Birch Bay is the perfect place for you. With its true waterfront homes, you can wake up to stunning views of the bay every day. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while watching the sun rise over the glistening water, or taking leisurely walks along the sandy beaches just steps away from your front door.

Living in a waterfront home in Birch Bay offers more than just picturesque views. The bay is a haven for outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and kayaking. Spend your weekends exploring the bay's calm waters or take a boat out to the nearby San Juan Islands for a day of adventure.

Aside from its natural beauty, Birch Bay also offers a close-knit community atmosphere. You'll find friendly neighbors and a range of amenities, including local shops, restaurants, and parks. The nearby city of Bellingham provides additional entertainment options, with its vibrant arts scene, shopping centers, and cultural events.

Whether you're looking for a permanent residence or a vacation home, Birch Bay's true waterfront homes offer a unique opportunity to live a life of tranquility and natural beauty. Come and discover the charm of Birch Bay and find your dream home by the water.

Newest Birch Bay Homes with Waterfront

$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, comes fully furnished and ready to go.

7530 Birch Bay Dr Unit #206, Birch Bay

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$739,900
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..

$449,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2522497 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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. New Carpet. 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..

$1,650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2500335 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
On the beach in sought-after Birch Bay Village, this 2,971 sq. ft. rambler offers 70 feet of low-bank, walk-out waterfront w/sweeping sunrise views over Mt. Baker & Birch Bay right from your home—this is coastal living at its best. The light-filled great room, framed by expansive windows, captures panoramic water scenes & perched bald eagles, while charming design elements add timeless character throughout. The single-level layout flows effortlessly, featuring a water-view primary bedroom w/ensuite bath, plus two bedrooms & two baths. Main space offers a spacious kitchen & dining area that opens to an oversized patio, ideal for all gatherings. Relax by the formal living room fireplace or in the versatile flex room, perfect for a media or game room with a wet bar. An airy loft awaits as your dream office/art studio, or creative haven. The sprawling floor plan connects to a private-entry guest suite complete with its own kitchen/living/bedroom & bath…ideal for multigenerational living or visitors. Outside, the property features a four-car garage, boat and RV parking (w/ hookups), a lush private courtyard & permanent concrete bulkhead. Birch Bay Village, a gated community, offers 24/7 security, marina, golf course, clubhouse, pool, pickleball & tennis courts, beaches, parks, and a golf cart-friendly community. This waterfront treasure is more than a home—it’s a gateway to a vibrant yet serene lifestyle. Make this slice of paradise your own and create lasting memories!

5411 Nootka Loop, Birch Bay

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

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