5000 Ferndale Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248 Property Records

Whatcom County property record for 5000 Ferndale Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248

Property Summary

Property TypeLand for Livestock, Animals
Details6 bd · 4 ba · 1,890 sqft · built 1911
Lot Size4.9 acres (213,444 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$500,561 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill$4,372 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN573526

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN573526
Alternative APNs
  • 390232 160124 0000
  • 99425

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,890 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area2,880 sqft
2nd Floor Area900 sqft
Fireplaces2 Fireplaces
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1911
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialCombination
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area213,444 sqft (4.9 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area1,152 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area48 sqft
Deck Area1,112 sqft
Patio Area1,508 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard

Location & Zoning

Account Number573526
Street Address5000 FERNDALE RD
CityFERNDALE
StateWA
Zip98248-9122
Property CategoryAgriculture or Farming
Property TypeAgriculture / Farming > Land for Livestock, Animals
Local Zoning CodeAG
Legal DescriptionTR IN E 1/2 SW DAF-BEG AT SW SEC COR-TH N 00 DEG 24'03\ W 1322.45 FT TH N 89 DEG 57'03\ E 1324.44 FT TO TPOB-TH N 00 DEG 13'2
Legal Range02
Legal Township39
Legal Section32
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Township / Civil DivisionFERNDALE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2046
Census Tract10503

Owner

Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1200 LINCOLN ST UNIT 435, 435, BELLINGHAM, WA 98229-5739
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 17, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 17, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020-0902939
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Recording DateSep 17, 2020
Property Address5000 FERNDALE RD, FERNDALE, WA 98248-9122
Document Number2200902939
Instrument DateSep 14, 2020
Instrument902939
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 23, 2020
Title CompanyGUARDIAN NW TITLE COMPANY, GUARDIAN NW TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$8,015.00
Additional
  • Notice of Trustee Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address1200 LINCOLN ST #435 BELLINGHAM WA 982295739, 435, BELLINGHAM, WA 98229-5739

Mortgage

Document Number2200902940
DateSep 17, 2020
Instrument902940
Lender
NameRESIDUARY OLAF G TRUST (PT)
Address15006 CHANNEL LN, LA CONNER, WA 98257-4734
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyWhatcom County
Unified School DistrictFerndale School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,372.00 (-3.32%)$562,558 (-3.31%) Land $284,194 Building $278,364$620,153 (-4.69%) Land $341,789 Building $278,364
2024$4,522.00 (+55.34%)$581,823 (+38.73%) Land $314,165 Building $267,658$650,658 (+1.4%) Land $383,000 Building $267,658
2022$419,400 Land $84,922 Building $334,478$641,696 Land $307,218 Building $334,478
2021$2,911.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 17 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies17 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98% of Washington
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemRIVER RD WATER ASSOCIATION
private · serves 30 people · EPA ID WA5372800
Water SourcePurchased groundwater from FERTILE MEADOWS WATER ASSN
Last State InspectionMay 2022
Lead2 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Pogozone powered by Neubeam
Fixed Wireless
40 / 7

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