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  • Listed by: Sterling Real Estate Group
    $999,978

    1371 W Axton Road, Ferndale, WA 98248

    4beds
    3,502sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    2.01 Acres Lot
    $949,000 Zestimate®
    $286/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Intricate moldingsAntique doorsAmple bonus roomsBeautifully maintained groundsEnsuite bedrooms throughoutUpper balconyWraparound porch
    Beautifully restored 1900 Victorian estate set on over 2 peaceful acres in Whatcom County. Once a beloved bed and breakfast & wedding venue, this home blends historic character with thoughtful modern updates, offering a rare mix of charm, comfort, and versatility. This home is a priceless opportunity to own a piece of Pacific Northwest history with all the comforts of today! Inside, original woodwork, intricate moldings, antique doors, and large windows fill the home with natural light and timeless detail. The spacious layout includes multiple living areas, ample bonus rooms, and ensuite bedrooms throughout, creating flexibility for multi-generational living, hosting, or creative use of space. Recent upgrades include a CertainTeed Presidential roof, high-efficiency Navien on-demand gas water heater, updated plumbing & electrical, and premium Toto toilets. A private indoor hot tub suite adds a unique spa-like retreat. Enjoy the wraparound porch, upper balcony, and beautifully maintained grounds, offering space to relax, gather, or entertain. With zoning that allows for a wide range of conditional uses such as: bed and breakfast, event venue, vacation rental, home-based business, or homesteading, the possibilities here are endless. Bring your dreams and ideas! Conveniently located just 10 minutes to Bellingham Intl Airport, 15 minutes to downtown Bellingham, and with easy access to I-5, this is a one-of-a-kind property that combines history, flexibility, and modern livability.
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    Listed by:

    Selah Walker,

    Sterling Real Estate Group

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2501372MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 6
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom three quarter
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom three quarter
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom three quarter
      • Level: Second
      Other
      • Level: Third
      Bonus room
      • Level: Third
      Den office
      • Level: Main
      Den office
      • Level: Third
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Entry hall
      • Level: Main
      Great room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen without eating space
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Utility room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, High Efficiency (Unspecified), Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: On-Deman, Water Heater Location: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
      • Flooring: Laminate, Softwood
      • Doors: French Doors
      • Basement: None
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,502
      • Total interior livable area: 3,502 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached Carport, Driveway
      • Has carport: Yes
      • Covered spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: Main
      • Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, French Doors, Hot Tub/Spa, Jetted Tub, Water Heater
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Indoor, Bath
      Lot
      • Size: 2.01 Acres
      • Dimensions: 70' x 362' x 251' x 258' x 138' x 70'
      • Features: Paved, Cable TV, Deck, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio
      • Topography: Level
      • Residential vegetation: Garden Space, Pasture
      Details
      • Parcel number: 3902284724840000
      • Zoning: RR2A
      • Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Victorian,2 Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Poured Concrete
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Good
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
      • Sewer: Septic Tank, Company: Septic
      • Water: Public, Company: City of Ferndale
      • Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Ferndale
      Location
      • Region: Ferndale

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $286/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $671,483
      • Annual tax amount: $5,243
      • Date on market: 7/1/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 334 days
      • Listing terms: Conventional,Farm Home Loan,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
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        Estimated market value

        $949,000

        $902,000 - $996,000

        $3,828/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/2/2026Listed for sale$999,978+41.2%$286/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2501372 Report a problem
        6/1/2022Sold$707,990+99.4%$202/sqft
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        2/4/2004Sold$355,000+14.5%$101/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #23108272 Report a problem
        6/2/2003Sold$310,163$89/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$5,243 -30.3%$671,483 -36.6%
        2023$7,522 +0.7%$1,058,423 +18.6%
        2022$7,467 +14.7%$892,075 +26%
        2021$6,511 +8.2%$707,990 +18%
        2020$6,017 $599,990 +8%
        2019$6,017 -2.3%$555,542 +9.8%
        2018$6,158 +25.9%$506,032 +11%
        2017$4,893 -15.1%$455,885 -0.2%
        2016$5,764 +6.7%$456,719
        2015$5,404 $456,719
        2014$5,404 -2.7%$456,719
        2013$5,554 $456,719
        2012-- $456,719
        2011-- $456,719 +5.3%
        2010-- $433,914 +94.7%
        2001$3,029 $222,900
        2000-- $222,900
        1999-- $222,900

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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 98248

          Getting around

          9 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          27 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          • Elementary: Cascadia Elem
          • Middle: Vista Mid
          • High: Ferndale High

          Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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