Whatcom County property record for 5372 Shields Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,738 sqft · built 2010 |
| Lot Size | 0.209 acres (9,135 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $319,900 (May 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $4,499 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Sale Nov 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 572192 |
| Primary APN | 572192 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,738 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,738 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2010 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,135 sqft (0.209 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 564 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 132 sqft |
| Patio Area | 204 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 572192 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5372 SHIELDS RD |
| City | FERNDALE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98248-8932 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS8.5 |
| Legal Description | LIBERTY PARK LOT 16 |
| Legal Range | 02 |
| Legal Township | 39 |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | LIBERTY PARK |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | FERNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 10600 |
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5372 SHIELDS RD, FERNDALE, WA 98248-8932 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Nov 7, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 13, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 13, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 7, 2019 |
| Deed Document Number | 2110501294 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 4, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 2200800362 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Aug 4, 2020 |
| Property Address | 5372 SHIELDS RD, FERNDALE, WA 98248-8932 |
| Document Number | 2200800362 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 800362 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 18, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 5372 SHIELDS RD FERNDALE WA 982488932, FERNDALE, WA 98248-8932 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Nov 7, 2019 |
| Property Address | 5372 SHIELDS RD, FERNDALE, WA 98248-8932 |
| Document Number | 2191100868 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 5, 2019 |
| Instrument | 1100868 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 18, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5372 SHIELDS RD FERNDALE WA 982488932, FERNDALE, WA 98248-8932 |
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Municipality | Ferndale City |
| Unified School District | Ferndale School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,499.00 (+6.71%) | $600,591 (+6.14%) Land $224,070 Building $376,521 | $600,591 (+6.14%) Land $224,070 Building $376,521 |
| 2022 | $565,849 Land $159,171 Building $406,678 | $565,849 Land $159,171 Building $406,678 | |
| 2021 | $4,216.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 21 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 21 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 19 (1989–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 19 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2025 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | FERNDALE serves 19,305 people · EPA ID WA5324850 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 176 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Verizon, Ziply Fiber.
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