Elegant, manicured estate, situated west of Ferndale, WA on a scenic parcel of 8 acres. Property sits on elevated, flat landscape, safe from threats of flooding and with a picturesque view of Mt. Baker. Property is meticulously landscaped with abundant ornamental trees and shrubs and sits snuggly back 400 feet from the main road for privacy and quiet solitude. Property includes main home which is a Georgian style layout with wrap around porch, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths. Guesthouse features 1 bedroom and 1 bath. Both homes have hardwood throughout with upgraded counters and fixtures. Barn includes upper-level sports den and lower-level spacious workshop. All finished with tongue and groove pine, heated and insulated.
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Listed by: Lowes Flat Fee Realty A Homezu
Price cut: $75K (5/21)
$1,250,000
5433 Elder Road, Ferndale, WA 98248
4beds
2,441sqft
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Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
7.97 Acres Lot
$1,207,400 Zestimate®
$512/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Elevated flat landscapeHardwood throughoutGeorgian style layoutUpgraded counters and fixturesWrap around porch
- 34 days |
- 769 |
- 43 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Roger D. Lowe,
Lowes Flat Fee Realty A Homezu
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2515092
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump, High Efficiency (Unspecified), Electric
Cooling
- Heat Pump, High Efficiency (Unspecified)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Slate
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,700
- Total interior livable area: 2,441 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Has spa: Yes
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Territorial
Lot
- Size: 7.97 Acres
- Features: Open Lot, Secluded, Barn, Cabana/Gazebo, Cable TV, Deck, Electric Car Charging, Gas Available, Hot Tub/Spa, Irrigation, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking, Shop
- Topography: Level,Terraces
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space, Pasture
Details
- Additional structures: ADU Beds: 1, ADU Baths: 1
- Parcel number: 529860980
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Planked, Wood Siding, Cement Plank
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 2002
- Major remodel year: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Individual Well, Shares
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Ferndale
Location
- Region: Ferndale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $512/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $908,121
- Annual tax amount: $8,100
- Date on market: 4/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 35 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$1,207,400
$1.15M - $1.27M
$3,305/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/21/2026 | Price change | $1,250,000-5.7%$512/sqft |
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| 4/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,325,000+181.9%$543/sqft |
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| 4/18/2017 | Sold | $470,000+59.4%$193/sqft |
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| 4/20/2011 | Sold | $294,900$121/sqft |
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| 3/3/2011 | Listed for sale | $294,900+218%$121/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Bellingham #188751 Report a problem | ||
| 12/22/2010 | Sold | $92,724$38/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,116 +16.8% | $908,121 +6.8% |
| 2023 | $6,091 +12.2% | $850,666 +32.3% |
| 2022 | $5,430 +7.3% | $642,829 +18% |
| 2021 | $5,062 +8.4% | $544,879 +18% |
| 2020 | $4,671 | $461,761 +8.5% |
| 2019 | $4,671 -1.8% | $425,579 +6% |
| 2018 | $4,755 +21.4% | $401,457 +16.5% |
| 2017 | $3,919 -10.8% | $344,598 |
| 2016 | $4,394 +22.9% | $344,598 +15.4% |
| 2015 | $3,574 | $298,638 |
| 2014 | $3,574 -2.7% | $298,638 |
| 2013 | $3,672 | $298,638 -3.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $310,816 -8.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $338,339 -3.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $351,725 +3.3% |
| 2009 | $3,447 -5.5% | $340,350 |
| 2008 | $3,648 | $340,350 |
| 2007 | $3,648 +30.8% | $340,350 +65.1% |
| 2005 | $2,789 | $206,175 |
| 2004 | $2,789 -3.5% | $206,175 |
| 2003 | $2,891 | $206,175 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 98248
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Eagleridge Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.4 mi
- 5/10Horizon Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 5/10Ferndale High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
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- Washington
- Whatcom County
- Ferndale
- 98248
- 5433 Elder Road







