Whatcom County property record for 5979 Ridgeview Pl, Ferndale, WA 98248
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,396 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.25 acres (10,890 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $511,263 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $3,873 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 390219-032412-0000 |
| Primary APN | 390219-032412-0000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,396 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,858 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,396 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Wood Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 20 sqft |
| Deck Area | 274 sqft |
| Patio Area | 360 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Account Number | 93716 |
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| Street Address | 5979 RIDGEVIEW PL |
| City | FERNDALE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98248-9218 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS8.5 |
| Legal Description | VALLEY VIEW HEIGHTS LOT 8 |
| Legal Range | 02 |
| Legal Township | 39 |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | VALLEY VIEW HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | FERNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 10503 |
Source: Whatcom County records, as of April 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5979 RIDGEVIEW PL, FERNDALE, WA 98248-9218 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Couple |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANNER BANK |
| Jun 12, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WHATCOM EDUCATIONAL CU |
| Jul 28, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WHATCOM EDUCATIONAL CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 9, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 9, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 9, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20211259 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 7, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000601271 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Jul 9, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5979 RIDGEVIEW PL, FERNDALE, WA 98248-9218 |
| Document Number | 0000701259 |
| Map Reference | VOL 10 PG 103 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0701259 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 27, 2023 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE BELLINGHAM |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $8,205.49 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5979 RIDGEVIEW PL, FERNDALE, WA 98248-9218 |
| Document Number | 0000701260 |
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| Date | Jul 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0701260 |
| Name | BANNER BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Jun 12, 2019 |
| Property Address | 5979 RIDGEVIEW PL, FERNDALE, WA 98248-9218 |
| Document Number | 2190601271 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 7, 2019 |
| Instrument | 601271 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 20, 2019 |
| Title Company | WHATCOM LAND TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 5979 RIDGEVIEW PL FERNDALE WA 982489218, FERNDALE, WA 98248-9218 |
| Document Number | 2190601272 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 12, 2019 |
| Instrument | 601272 |
| Name | WHATCOM EDUCATIONAL CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | BELLINGHAM, WA 98227-9750 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 11, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Property Address | 5979 RIDGEVIEW PL, FERNDALE, WA 98248-9218 |
| Document Number | 2170800259 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 28, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 10, 2017 |
| Title Company | WHATCOM LAND TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 5979 RLDGEVJEW PL FERNDALE WA 98248, FERNDALE, WA 98248 |
| Document Number | 2170800259 |
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| Date | Aug 2, 2017 |
| Instrument | 800259 |
| Name | WHATCOM EDUCATIONAL CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | BELLINGHAM, WA 98227-9750 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2037 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of December 30, 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 | $3,873.00 (+25.02%) | $517,790 (+24.54%) Land $224,070 Building $293,720 | $517,790 (+24.54%) Land $224,070 Building $293,720 |
| 2022 | $415,766 Land $168,534 Building $247,232 | $415,766 Land $168,534 Building $247,232 | |
| 2021 | $3,098.00 |
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 427 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon, Ziply Fiber.
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