Blaine and Birch Bay Real Estate Statistics

Blaine, Washington is known as the Peace Arch City and is nicely situated on the banks of Drayton Harbor. Vancouver, BC is just a hop, skip and a jump over the boarder 35 miles and to the South 110 miles is beautiful Seattle. Just to the south in Blaine, you'll find the seaside community of Birch Bay and to the east of town, Blaine offers farm land, residential homes and mimi-farms.

Below are the real estate statictics for Blaine/Birch Bay:

Blaine and Birch Bay homes listed:

Month of Aug New Listings - 61 units in '08 to 49 units in '09 - Down 19.7%

YTD New Listings - 537 units in '08 to 464 units in '09 - Down 13.5%

Month of Aug Total Active Listings - 328 units in '08 to 276 units in '09 - Down 15.9%

Month of Aug Ave List Price - $473,193 in '08 to $499,914 in '09 - Up 5.6%

The YTD Average List Price - $470,169 in '08 to $495,292 in '09 - Up 5.3%

Month of Aug Median List Price - $337,000 in '08 to $364,500 in '09 - Up 8.2%

The YTD Median List Price - $329,900 in '08 to $349,000 in '09 - Up 5.8%

Average Days on Market - 129 days in '08 to 142 days in '09. - Up 10%

Blaine and Birch Bay homes sold:

Month of Aug # of homes sold - 32 units in '08 to 21 units in '09 - Down 34.4%

YTD Number of Homes Sold - 191 units in '08 to 151 units in '09 - Down 20.9%

Month of Aug Ave Sold Price - $296,403 in '08 to $242,584 in '09 - Down 18.2%

YTD Average Sold Price - $277,524 in '08 to $270,519 in '09 - Down 2.5%

Month of Aug Med. Sold Price - $254,500 in '08 to $220,000 in '09 - Down 13.6%

YTD Med. Sold Price - $250,000 in '08 to $215,000 in '09 - Down 14%

Market time with from 110 days in '08 to 123 days in '09 - Up 11.8%

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