5595 Elder Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248 Property Records

Whatcom County property record for 5595 Elder Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248 · Last verified July 2023

Property Summary

Property Type	Timberland, Forest, Woodland Vacant Land
Details	2 bd · 4 ba · 1,790 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size	20.5 acres (896,900 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$4,159 (2021)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`79674`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`79674`
Alternative APNs	`390127 434327 0000` `88701`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,790 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,790 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Finished/Painted

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1992
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Combination
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	896,900 sqft (20.5 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	553 sqft
Deck Area	72 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air

Location & Zoning

Account Number	79674
Street Address	5595 ELDER RD
City	FERNDALE
State	WA
Zip	98248-9515
Property Category	Vacant Land
Property Type	Vacant Land > Timberland, Forest, Woodland
Legal Description	SE NE-LESS RDS-EXC E 19 ACRES OF THAT PTN OF SE NE LY S OF LI 160 FT S OF-PAR TO N BNDRY OF SE NE
Legal Range	01
Legal Township	39
Legal Section	27
Jurisdiction	WHATCOM WA
Township / Civil Division	FERNDALE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1036
Census Tract	10504

Owner

Source: Whatcom County records · APN 79674

Assessment roll updated May 31, 2022 · Last verified July 2023

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Mar 14, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000300945
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Whatcom County records · Assessment roll updated May 31, 2022 · Last verified July 2023

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Whatcom County
Unified School District	Ferndale School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2022		$527,317 Land $223,255 Building $304,062	$647,912 Land $343,850 Building $304,062
2021	$4,159.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Whatcom County (53073C), updated May 26, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 530730105041, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 16% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 20 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Declaration Networks Group	Fixed Wireless (unlicensed)	40 / 7
Starlink	Satellite (low-earth orbit)	280 / 30

May also be available at this address: Xfinity, Northwest Fiber. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.