Welcome to Idlesse Cottages"”one of Birch Bay's most sought-after beachside communities! Just steps from the sand and directly across from the no-bank waterfront, this charming standalone cottage offers the perfect coastal escape. Rarely available, these cottages are ideal for seasonal getaways or comfortable year-round living, surrounded by miles of beautiful shoreline.One of the largest units in the complex, this 750 sq ft cottage features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and partial ocean views from the living room and oversized deck"”perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. Recently remodeled and truly turnkey, the home includes a cozy fireplace, all appliances, and a bright, inviting interior.Enjoy fantastic community amenities including a pool and hot tub for the ultimate getaway feel. Conveniently located near the pool and the new community storage building, the unit also includes its own dedicated parking space. Exterior paint and sliding door both recently updated.Spend your days beachcombing, enjoying crab feeds, or taking evening strolls along the waterfront walkway. Ideally located just 20 minutes to Bellingham, minutes to the Canadian border, and only 1.5 hours north of Seattle"”this is coastal living at its best.
Property Type(s):
Condo/Townhouse/Co-Op
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Last Updated
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3/19/2026
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Tract
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Birch Bay
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Year Built
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1975
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Community
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Birch Bay
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County
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Whatcom
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SCHOOLS
| Elementary School |
Blaine Elem |
| Jr. High School |
Blaine Mid |
| High School |
Blaine High |
Additional Details
| AIR |
Window Unit(s) |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| AMENITIES |
Sewer, Trash, Water |
| APPLIANCES |
Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator |
| AREA |
880 - Blaine/Birch Bay |
| CONSTRUCTION |
Wood Siding |
| EXTERIOR |
Balcony |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| HEAT |
Baseboard, Electric, See Remarks |
| HOA DUES |
498 |
| INTERIOR |
Cooking-Electric, End Unit, Fireplace, Ground Floor, Soaking Tub |
| LOT |
732 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Dead End Street, Paved |
| MLS STATUS |
Active |
| PARKING |
Off Street |
| STORIES |
2 |
| STYLE |
31 - Condo (2 Levels) |
| SUBDIVISION |
Birch Bay |
| TAXES |
3639 |
| VIEW |
Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
Bay, Ocean, Territorial |
| WATERFRONT |
Yes |
| WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION |
Waterfront |
Location
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