Whatcom County property record for 3530 Brown Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248
| Property Type | Farm - Dairy |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,787 sqft · built 2014 |
| Lot Size | 4.75 acres (206,910 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $75,780 (Nov 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $3,925 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 499806 |
| Primary APN | 499806 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,787 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,787 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2014 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 206,910 sqft (4.75 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Patio Area | 225 sqft |
| Storage Building | 364 sqft |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
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| Account Number | 499806 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3530 BROWN RD |
| City | FERNDALE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98248-9609 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > Farm - Dairy |
| Local Zoning Code | R5A |
| Legal Description | W 1/2 E 1/2 S 1/2 SE NW-SUBJ TO TRANS LI ESMT TO USA REC AF 1014480-LESS RD |
| Legal Range | 01 |
| Legal Township | 39 |
| Legal Section | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | FERNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2036 |
| Census Tract | 10504 |
The current owner of 3530 Brown Rd bought it in November 2012.
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3530 BROWN RD, FERNDALE, WA 98248-9609 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 27, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 27, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 6, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2121103304 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3530 Brown Rd was $3,925.
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Unified School District | Ferndale School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,925.00 | $503,962 Land $93,278 Building $410,684 | $654,116 Land $243,432 Building $410,684 |
| 2022 | $433,126 Land $78,844 Building $354,282 | $564,282 Land $210,000 Building $354,282 | |
| 2021 | $3,144.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3530 Brown Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 3530 Brown Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | LAKE TERRILL WATER ASSOC private · serves 125 people · EPA ID WA5344950 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 25 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Ziply Fiber Fiber | 6,000 / 6,000 |
| Pogozone powered by Neubeam Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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