Blaine Real Estate - Blaine, Washington Real Estate

Blaine Real Estate Market Report for January, 2010

Michael Eisenberg — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 23:37:07 +0000

The following is a quick analysis of the Blaine real estate market.

There are currently 241 homes for sale.

Homes are priced from $75,000 – $2,950,000
Average Asking Price $456,984 Days on Market: 159 days
Median Asking Price $344,000 Days on Market: 114 days
Homes sold in January: 10
Average Listing Price $281,911
Average Sold Price $274,896 Days on Market 198
Median Listing Price $214,490
Median Sold Price $210,490 Days on Market: 88
Homes Pending this week: 10 Total Homes Pending: 59

Average Sales Price January 2009: $262,135
Median Sales Price January 2009: $236,000
Sold in January 2009: 10

The Average Sales price is up 4.9% compared to January 2009 and down 9.7% compared to the previous month December 09.

The Median Sales prices is down 10.8% compared to January 2009 and down 19.0% compared to the previous month December 09.

The number of sales is equal to January 2009 and is up by 2 compared to the previous month December 09.

Condo Analysis for Blaine/Birch Bay

Currently Active Listings: 101
Price range of active listings – $19,000 – $1,149,000
Average List Price $239,823 Days on Market: 149
Median List Price $224,950 Days on Market: 98
Sold in January: 0

Sold in January 2009: 0

Looks like Blaine Real Estate prices are up slightly from last year and down slightly from last month.

The First Time Home Buyer’s Tax Credit of $8,000 available to anyone who hasn’t owned a home in the past 3 years has been extended until April 2010. The new program has also expanded the tax credit to includeexisting home owners who have owned a home for at least five of the last 8 years. You will be able to apply for tax credits of up to $6,500 when you purchase your next home. You might want to talk to your banker to see what you can afford. Meanwhile interest rates are still extremely low and there are some great values in the Bellingham market right now. You might want to take a look at what it would cost you to purchase one of these homes at today’s rates. You might be surprised at what your monthly payments would be, maybe less than your paying for rent right now if you are renting a comparable sized house.

If you have any questions or want to see any Bellingham Property feel free to email me at or give me a call at 360-739-6981

Blaine Real Estate Market Report for December, 2009

Michael Eisenberg — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 00:00:03 +0000

The following is a quick analysis of the Blaine real estate market.

There are currently 220 homes for sale.

Homes are priced from $77,5000 – $2,950,000
Average Asking Price $446,748 Days on Market: 164 days
Median Asking Price $312,000 Days on Market: 133 days
Homes sold in December: 22
Average Listing Price $388,226
Average Sold Price $314,259 Days on Market 154
Median Listing Price $282,400
Median Sold Price $272,400 Days on Market: 129
Homes Pending this week: 10 Total Homes Pending: 45

Average Sales Price December 2008: $365,611
Median Sales Price December 2008: $255,550
Sold in December 2008: 12

Looks like the first half of the year saw some decline while the last half seems to be rising.

The Average Sales price is down 14.0% compared to December 08 and up 7.7% compared to the previous month November 09.

The Median Sales prices is up 10.5% compared to December 08 and up 20.8% compared to the previous month November 09.

The number of sales is up by 10 to December 08 and is up by 2 compared to the previous month November 09.

Condo Analysis for Blaine/Birch Bay

Currently Active Listings: 64
Price range of active listings – $22,000 – $1,149,000
Average List Price $231,818 Days on Market: 192
Median List Price $200,750 Days on Market: 195
Sold in December : 2
Average Listing Price $259,925
Average Sold Price $255,00 Days on Market: 209
Median Listing Price $259,925
Median Sold Price $255,000 Days on Market: 209
Condos Pending this week: 1 Total Condos Pending: 12

Average Sales Price December 2008: $131,900
Median Sales Price December 2008: $131,900
Sold in December 2008: 1

If you have any questions or want to see any Bellingham Property feel free to email me at or give me a call at 360-739-6981

Blaine Real Estate Market Report for November, 2009

Michael Eisenberg — Sun, 06 Dec 2009 20:40:04 +0000

The following is a quick analysis of the Blaine real estate market.

There are currently 216 homes for sale.

Homes are priced from $77,5000 – $2,950,000
Average Asking Price $440,517 Days on Market: 165 days
Median Asking Price $317,500 Days on Market: 125 days
Homes sold in November: 20
Average Listing Price $306,212
Average Sold Price $291,670 Days on Market 125
Median Listing Price $225,495
Median Sold Price $225,495 Days on Market: 77
Homes Pending this week: 5 Total Homes Pending: 51

Average Sales Price November 2008: $280,375
Median Sales Price November 2008: $265,500
Sold in November 2008: 12

The Average Sales price is up 4.0% compared to November 08 and up 8.4% compared to the previous month October 09.

The Median Sales prices is down 15.1% compared to November 08 and up 3.9% compared to the previous month October 09.

The number of sales is up by 8 to November 08 and is down by 2 compared to the previous month October 09.

Condo Analysis for Blaine/Birch Bay

Currently Active Listings: 65
Price range of active listings – $22,000 – $1,149,000
Average List Price $254,195 Days on Market: 181
Median List Price $219,000 Days on Market: 161
Sold in November: 5
Average Listing Price $188,890
Average Sold Price $170,800 Days on Market: 196
Median Listing Price $198,000
Median Sold Price $185,000 Days on Market: 113
Condos Pending this week: 0 Total Condos Pending: 14

Average Sales Price November 2008: $404,000
Median Sales Price November 2008: $404,000
Sold in November 2008: 1

Blaine Real Estate Market Report for October, 2009

Michael Eisenberg — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:11:17 +0000

The following is a quick analysis of the Blaine real estate market.

There are currently 221 homes for sale.
Homes are priced from $77,5000 – $2,950,000
Average Asking Price $445,449 Days on Market: 165 days
Median Asking Price $325,000 Days on Market: 129 days
Homes sold in October: 22
Average Listing Price $283,94
Average Sold Price $268,983 Days on Market 72
Median Listing Price $227,000
Median Sold Price $217,00 Days on Market: 55
Homes Pending this week: 7 Total Homes Pending: 55

Average Sales Price October 2008: $295,709
Median Sales Price October 2008: $259,950
Sold in October 2008: 20

The Average Sales price is down 9.0% compared to October 08 and up 9,5% compared to the previous month September 09.

The Median Sales prices is down 20.0% compared to October 08 and down 3.7% compared to the previous month September 09.

The number of sales is down by 2 to October 08 and is down by 12 compared to the previous month September 09.

Condo Analysis for Blaine/Birch Bay

Currently Active Listings: 84
Price range of active listings – $22,000 – $1,149,000
Average List Price $365,168 Days on Market: 210
Median List Price $264,925 Days on Market: 172
Sold in October: 7
Average Listing Price $252,479
Average Sold Price $243,714 Days on Market: 149
Median Listing Price $220,000
Median Sold Price $212,000 Days on Market: 118
Condos Pending this week: 1 Total Condos Pending: 14

Average Sales Price October 2008: $511,500
Median Sales Price October 2008: $511,500
Sold in Oct 2008: 2

Great news the First Time Home Buyer’s Tax Credit of $8,000 available to anyone who hasn’t owned a home in the past 3 years has been extended until April 2010. The new program will also expand the tax credit to include existing home owners who have owned a home for at least five of the last 8 years will be able to apply for tax credits of up to $6,500 when they purchase their next home.

You might want to talk to your banker to see what you can afford. Meanwhile interest rates are still extremely low and there are some great values in the Bellingham market right now. You might want to take a look at what it would cost you to purchase one of these homes at today’s rates. You might be surprised at what your monthly payments would be, maybe less than your paying for rent right now if you are renting a comparable sized house.

If you have any questions or want to see any Bellingham Property feel free to email me at or give me a call at 360-739-6981

Blaine Real Estate Market Report for September, 2009

Michael Eisenberg — Sun, 11 Oct 2009 18:17:13 +0000

The following is a quick analysis of the Blaine real estate market.

There are currently 255 homes for sale.
Homes are priced from $89,900- $2,950,000
Average Asking Price $459,644 Days on Market: 149 days
Median Asking Price $349,000 Days on Market: 117 days
Homes sold in September: 34
Average Listing Price $254,942
Average Sold Price $245,642 Days on Market 149
Median Listing Price $228,490
Median Sold Price $225,00 Days on Market: 66
Homes Pending this week: 8 Total Homes Pending: 60

Average Sales Price September 2008: $272,587
Median Sales Price September 2008: $223,000
Sold in September 2008: 22

The Average Sales price is down 9.8% compared to September 08 and up 11.0% compared to last month August 09.

The Median Sales prices is down 0.8% compared to September 08 and up 2.3% compared to last month August 09.

The number of sales is up by 12 to September 08 and is up by 9 compared to last month August 09.

Condo Analysis for Blaine/Birch Bay

Currently Active Listings: 94
Price range of active listings – $24,900 – $1,249,000
Average List Price $340,511 Days on Market: 213
Median List Price $232,250 Days on Market: 166
Sold in September: 3
Average Listing Price $278,267
Average Sold Price $259,667 Days on Market: 115
Median Listing Price $199,950
Median Sold Price $189,000 Days on Market: 119
Condos Pending this week: 2 Total Condos Pending: 18

Average Sales Price September 2008: $249,900
Median Sales Price September 2008: $249,900
Sold in September 2008: 1

Interest rates are still extremely low and there are some great values in the Bellingham market right now. You might want to take a look at what it would cost you to purchase one of these homes at today’s rates. You might be surprised at what your monthly payments would be, maybe less than your paying for rent right now if you are renting a comparable sized house.

There is only a short window of opportunity left for the First Time Home Buyer’s Tax Credit of $8,000 available to anyone who hasn’t owned a home in the past 3 years. You might want to talk to your banker to see what you can afford.

If you have any questions or want to see any Bellingham Property feel free to email me at or give me a call at 360-739-6981

Blaine Real Estate Market Report for August, 2009

Michael Eisenberg — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:29:35 +0000

The following is a quick analysis of the Blaine real estate market.

There are currently 247 homes for sale.
Homes are priced from $85,000- $2,950,000
Average Asking Price $454,438 Days on Market: 145 days
Median Asking Price $329,900 Days on Market: 111 days
Homes sold in August: 23
Average Listing Price $233,062
Average Sold Price $221,219 Days on Market 113
Median Listing Price $224,900
Median Sold Price $220,000 Days on Market: 64
Homes Pending this week: 6 Total Homes Pending: 62

Average Sales Price August 2008: $308,663
Median Sales Price August 2008: $259,000
Sold in August 2008: 27

The Average Sales price is down 28.3% compared to August 08 and down 23.9% compared to July 09.

The Median Sales prices is down 15.1% compared to August 08 and down 10.2% compared to July 09.

The number of sales is up by 4 compared to August 08 and is down by 9 compared to last month July 09.

Condo Analysis for Blaine/Birch Bay

Currently Active Listings: 97
Price range of active listings – $24,900 – $1,249,000
Average List Price $335,153 Days on Market: 203
Median List Price $229,500 Days on Market: 157
Sold in August: 5
Average Listing Price $208,900
Average Sold Price $199,000 Days on Market: 66
Median Listing Price $214,500
Median Sold Price $199,000 Days on Market: 46
Condos Pending this week: 1 Total Condos Pending: 17

Sold in August 2008: 0

Once again it is hard to compare Blaine condo sales

Blaine Real Estate Market Report for July, 2009

Michael Eisenberg — Sat, 15 Aug 2009 01:06:25 +0000

The following is a quick analysis of the Blaine real estate market.

There are currently 279 homes for sale.
Homes are priced from $84,900- $6,995,000
Average Asking Price $503,519 Days on Market: 138 days
Median Asking Price $380,000 Days on Market: 96 days
Homes sold in July: 36
Average Listing Price $289,308
Average Sold Price $279,519 Days on Market 108
Median Listing Price $217,450
Median Sold Price $217,340 Days on Market: 73
Homes Pending this week: 13 Total Homes Pending: 67

Average Sales Price July 2008: $290,052
Median Sales Price July 2008: $245,000
Sold in July 2008: 32

The Average Sales price is down 3.6% compared to July 08 and down 5.6% compared to June 09.

The Median Sales prices is down 11.3% compared to July 08 and down 3.9% compared to June 09.

The number of sales is up by 4 compared to July 08 and is up by 14 compared to last month June 09.

Condo Analysis for Blaine/Birch Bay

Currently Active Listings: 123
Price range of active listings – $24,900 – $1,249,000
Average List Price $323,645 Days on Market: 178
Median List Price $235,0000 Days on Market: 144
Sold in July: 5
Average Listing Price $225,480
Average Sold Price $207,200 Days on Market: 183
Median Listing Price $230,000
Median Sold Price $196,000 Days on Market: 127
Condos Pending this week: 1 Total Condos Pending: 9

Average Sales Price July 2008: $209,300
Median Sales Price July 2008: $160,000
Sold in July 2008: 5

The Average Sales price is down 1.0% compared to July 08 and up 35.2% compared to June 09.

The Median Sales prices is up 22.5% compared to July 08 and up 113% compared to June 09.

The number of sales is equal to July 08 and is down up 1 compared to last month June 09.

Once again it is hard to compare Blaine condo sales

Blaine Real Estate Market Report for June, 2009

Michael Eisenberg — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 21:44:44 +0000

The following is a quick analysis of the Blaine real estate market.

There are currently 272 homes for sale.
Homes are priced from $89,900- $6,995,000
Average Asking Price $513,041 Days on Market: 135 days
Median Asking Price $382,500 Days on Market: 80 days
Homes sold in June: 22
Average Listing Price $312,468
Average Sold Price $296,115 Days on Market 67
Median Listing Price $229,495
Median Sold Price $226,050 Days on Market: 33
Homes Pending this week: 8 Total Homes Pending: 66
Average Sales Price June 2008: $245,945
Median Sales Price June 2008: $226,130
Sold in June 2008: 23

The Average Sales price is down 20.3% compared to June 08 and up 6.1% compared to last month May 09.

The Median Sales prices is down 20.8% compared to June 08 and down 10.1% compared to last month May 09.

The number of sales is down by 9 or 39% to June 08 and is up by 3 or 27.3% compared to last month May 09.

Condo Analysis for Blaine/Birch Bay

Currently Active Listings: 124
Price range of active listings – $20,000 – $1,249,000
Average List Price $339,273 Days on Market: 168
Median List Price $283,930 Days on Market: 148
Sold in June: 4
Average Listing Price $169,540
Average Sold Price $153,250 Days on Market: 214
Median Listing Price $92.250
Median Sold Price $79,000 Days on Market: 208
Condos Pending this week: 2 Total Condos Pending: 11

Average Sales Price June 2008: $125,000
Median Sales Price June 2008: $107,000
Sold in June 2008: 5

Once again it is hard to compare Blaine condo sales, June saw 3 small manufactured homes in Latitude 49 which are condo units all under $100,000 and one $400,000 unit at Grand Bay Condos in Birch Bay..

Golf Course View Lot – $139,000

Michael Eisenberg — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 23:34:27 +0000

Level, easy to build, golf course view lot.

All utilities underground.

Near the gated entry to Semiahmoo’s new sister community. The Greens at Loomis Trail.

Views of greens, ponds, fairway, club house. Large sunny lot.

Just bring your plans or have some drawn up for you for your new Dream Home on the 12th Fairway.

There is a new market that just opened at Birch Bay Square so shopping is now conveniently located just minutes away.

NWMLS LISTING # 29091966

Blaine – Birch Bay Real Estate Market Report for May 2009

Michael Eisenberg — Sun, 07 Jun 2009 01:27:38 +0000

The following is a quick analysis of the Blaine real estate market.

There are currently 283 homes for sale.
Homes are priced from $88,000- $6,995,000
Average Asking Price $508,735 Days on Market: 135 days
Median Asking Price $375,000 Days on Market: 79 days
Homes sold in May: 14
Average Listing Price $199,927
Average Sold Price $196,000 Days on Market 112
Median Listing Price $184,900
Median Sold Price $179,000 Days on Market: 15
Homes Pending this week: 8 Total Homes Pending: 44

Average Sales Price May 2008: $245,945
Median Sales Price May 2008: $226,130
Sold in May 2008: 23

The Average Sales price is down 20.3% compared to May 08 and up 6.1% compared to April 09.

The Median Sales prices is down 20.8% compared to May 08 and down 10.1% compared to April 09.

The number of sales is down by 9 or 39% to May 08 and is up by 3 or 27.3% compared to last month April 09.

Condo Analysis for Blaine/Birch Bay

Currently Active Listings: 102
Price range of active listings – $24,900 – $1,249,000
Average List Price $348,722 Days on Market: 182
Median List Price $300,000 Days on Market: 154
Sold in April : 2
Average Listing Price $234,450
Average Sold Price $219,138 Days on Market: 230
Median Listing Price $234,450
Median Sold Price $219,138 Days on Market: 230
Condos Pending this week: 0 Total Condos Pending: 4

Average Sales Price May 2008: $125,000
Median Sales Price May 2008: $107,000
Sold in May 2008: 5

It is pretty amazing looking at these numbers, the number of Blaine condo sales are pretty small, skewing the numbers as they have been the past few months.

If you have any questions,want more information or want to see any Blaine homes or condos feel free to email me or give me a call at 360-739-6981