5898 Barr Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248 Property Records

Whatcom County property record for 5898 Barr Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248

Property Summary

Property Type	General Agricultural/Rural
Details	3 bd · 4 ba · 2,270 sqft · built 1991
Lot Size	9.8 acres (426,888 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$1,225,561 (Jul 2022)
Tax Bill	$7,044 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2020 Mortgage + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`593510`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`593510`
Alternative APNs	`390123 355205 0000` `554584` `87918`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,270 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,358 sqft
2nd Floor Area	990 sqft
Basement Area	1,080 sqft
Finished Basement	1,080 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1991
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Combination
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	426,888 sqft (9.8 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Porch
Porch Area	126 sqft
Deck Area	757 sqft
Patio Area	360 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air

Location & Zoning

Account Number	554584
Street Address	5898 BARR RD
City	FERNDALE
State	WA
Zip	98248-9646
Property Category	Agriculture or Farming
Property Type	Agriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural
Local Zoning Code	R5A
Legal Description	LOT B ARNIE'S SHORT PLAT AS REC BOOK 2 SHORT PLATS PG 80-EXC OIL-GAS-MIN RTS AS RES AF 970521065
Legal Range	01
Legal Township	39
Legal Section	23
Legal Subdivision	ARNIE'S SHORT PLAT
Legal Tract	B
Legal Lot Number	B
Jurisdiction	WHATCOM WA
Township / Civil Division	FERNDALE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	10503

Owner

5898 Barr Rd, an agricultural property, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	5898 BARR RD, FERNDALE, WA 98248-9646
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 25, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CANOPY MORTGAGE LLC
Dec 17, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PENNYMAC
Apr 3, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage REPUBLIC BK&TR
Aug 12, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage REPUBLIC BK&TR
Aug 30, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer STEWART TITLE
Aug 30, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer JG WENTWORTH LNDG LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 25, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 25, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 12, 2019
Deed Document Number	2022-0702372
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

July 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WHATCOM WA
Recording Date	Jul 25, 2022
Property Address	5898 BARR RD, FERNDALE, WA 98248-9646
Document Number	0000702372
Map Reference	VOL 2 PG 80
Instrument Date	Jul 22, 2022
Instrument	2022-0702372
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 1, 2023
Title Company	WHATCOM LAND TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$20,920.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5898 BARR RD, FERNDALE, WA 98248-9646

Mortgage

Document Number	0000702373
Date	Jul 25, 2022
Instrument	2022-0702373

Lender

Name	CANOPY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2052

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WHATCOM WA
Property Address	5898 BARR RD, FERNDALE, WA 98248-9646
Document Number	2201204307
Instrument Date	Dec 17, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 6, 2021
Title Company	TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	5898 BARR RD FERNDALE WA 982489646, FERNDALE, WA 98248-9646

Mortgage

Document Number	2201204307
Date	Dec 23, 2020
Instrument	1204307

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC
Address	WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 22, 2050

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WHATCOM WA
Property Address	5898 BARR RD, FERNDALE, WA 98248-9646
Document Number	2200700549
Instrument Date	Apr 3, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2020
Title Company	SERVICELINK EAST ESCROW

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	5898 BARR RD FERNDALE WA 982489646, FERNDALE, WA 98248-9646

Mortgage

Document Number	2200700549
Date	Jul 6, 2020
Instrument	700549

Lender

Name	REPUBLIC BK&TR
Type	Bank
Address	LOUISVILLE, KY 40202

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 5, 2050

August 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WHATCOM WA
Recording Date	Aug 12, 2019
Property Address	5898 BARR RD, FERNDALE, WA 98248-9646
Document Number	2190801425
Instrument Date	Aug 6, 2019
Instrument	801425
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 20, 2019
Title Company	WHATCOM LAND TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	5898 BARR RD FERNDALE WA 982489646, FERNDALE, WA 98248-9646

Mortgage

Document Number	2190801426
Date	Aug 12, 2019
Instrument	801426

Lender

Name	REPUBLIC BK&TR
Type	Bank
Address	LOUISVILLE, KY 40202

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 11, 2049

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WHATCOM WA
Recording Date	Aug 30, 2018
Property Address	5898 BARR RD, FERNDALE, WA 98248-9646
Document Number	2180803277
Instrument Date	Aug 30, 2018
Instrument	803277
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 11, 2018
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	5898 BARR RD FERNDALE WA 982489646, FERNDALE, WA 98248-9646

August 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	WHATCOM WA
Recording Date	Aug 30, 2018
Property Address	5898 BARR RD, FERNDALE, WA 98248-9646
Document Number	2180803275
Instrument Date	Aug 29, 2018
Instrument	803275
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 11, 2018
Title Company	WHATCOM LAND TITLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	5898 BARR RD FERNDALE WA 982489646, FERNDALE, WA 98248-9646

Mortgage

Document Number	2180803276
Date	Aug 30, 2018
Instrument	803276

Lender

Name	JG WENTWORTH LNDG LLC
Address	WOODBRIDGE, VA 22192

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 29, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5898 Barr Rd was $7,044.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$7,044.00	$904,458 Land $287,054 Building $617,404	$1,003,810 Land $386,406 Building $617,404
2022		$644,051 Land $77,508 Building $566,543	$979,428 Land $412,885 Building $566,543
2021	$6,629.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5898 Barr 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 17 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	17 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

Wildfire risk around 5898 Barr 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 22 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Ziply Fiber Fiber	6,000 / 6,000

May also be available: Xfinity.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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