Whatcom County property record for 5901 Barr Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,492 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 4.84 acres (211,266 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Last Sale | $415,000 (Apr 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $8,403 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 73243 |
| Primary APN | 73243 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,492 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,364 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,128 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 211,266 sqft (4.84 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 932 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 84 sqft |
| Patio Area | 488 sqft |
| Storage Building | 168 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 73243 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5901 BARR RD |
| City | FERNDALE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98248-8746 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R5A |
| Legal Description | S 1/2 E 1/2 OF S 20 ACRES OF SE NW- LESS RD |
| Legal Range | 01 |
| Legal Township | 39 |
| Legal Section | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | FERNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 10503 |
The current owner of 5901 Barr Rd bought it in April 2005.
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5901 BARR RD, FERNDALE, WA 98248-8746 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 20, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 20, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 7, 2005 |
| Deed Document Number | 2050403413 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5901 Barr Rd was $8,403.
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 | $8,403.00 | $1,079,021 Land $340,897 Building $738,124 | $1,079,021 Land $340,897 Building $738,124 |
| 2022 | $827,836 Land $276,398 Building $551,438 | $827,836 Land $276,398 Building $551,438 | |
| 2021 | $5,606.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5901 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 risk around 5901 Barr Rd is low, with less than 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 94% of the US · lower than 96% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
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