OFF MARKET

Listed by Rob Merhaut • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. Bought with RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

Off Market Jan 2025 for $145K

$139,646

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,365/mo

Land

•

0.35

acre (lot)

5296 Turkington Rd, Acme, WA 98220

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About this home

Fully Serviced building lot in beautiful Acme w/possible owner contract. This 15,046 square foot property with 2022 (4) bedroom septic system installed, Acme water, natural gas, power and a driveway. Survey. Owners were issued a building permit with Whatcom County. Surrounded by foothills, farms and nearby South Fork Nooksack River, this lot will provide a wonderful place to build a home. With all of the preliminary work done, it may never get easier to build than right here right now. The school is nearby and the Post Office, Diner and Acme Store are a short walk south. There's a riverside park across the road, & hiking, riding, hunting & fishing at your doorstep. Bring your house plans!

Vacant landProperty Type

0.35 acresLot Size

$398,988Price/Acres

Listed by Rob Merhaut • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

Bought with Rob Merhaut • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2295792

Listing provided courtesy of Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Redfin Estimate

$139,646

$5,354 since sold in January 2025$4,000 since August

Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale

This home's estimate is 85.9% lower than the average sale price ($990K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$356,000
A
2 beds1 bath1,628 sq ft
2071 Valley Hwy, Deming, WA 98244
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$459,000
B
2 beds2 baths1,200 sq ft
10 Sparrow Ct, Bellingham, WA 98229
SOLD JUL 21, 2026
$2,600,000
C
3 beds3 baths2,530 sq ft
3231 Northshore Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$409,000
D
2 beds1 bath832 sq ft
31 Marigold Dr, Bellingham, WA 98229
SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$1,875,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,298 sq ft
3187 Northshore Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
SOLD APR 17, 2026
$240,000
F
2 beds1 bath1,044 sq ft
321 Royer St, Acme, WA 98220

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Market trends in 98220, WA

Last updated August 2026

Sale-to-List Price

118.7%

0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$356K

$154 MoM

Avg. days on market

12d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1

0 MoM

New listings for sale

$514,950
3 beds2.5 baths2,186 sq ft
2115 Valley Hwy, Deming, WA 98244
Kimberly Whitehead • RE/MAX Gateway
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Sale history for 5296 Turkington Rd

Date

Event

Price

Jan 27, 2025

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2295792

$145,000

Jan 10, 2025

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2295792

—

Sep 27, 2024

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2295792

$159,900

May 20, 2020

Sold (MLS) (Sold)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1568213

$302,000

Apr 30, 2020

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1568213

—

Mar 22, 2020

Pending (Pending Inspection)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1568213

—

Mar 10, 2020

Price Changed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1568213

$299,000

Mar 5, 2020

Price Changed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1568213

$305,000

Feb 22, 2020

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1568213

$329,000

Sep 30, 2013

Sold (MLS) (Sold)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #510506

$170,000

Aug 28, 2013

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #510506

—

Jul 18, 2013

Pending (Pending Inspection)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #510506

—

Jul 1, 2013

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #510506

$179,000

Oct 6, 2011

Sold (MLS) (Sold)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #261752

$160,000

Sep 8, 2011

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #261752

—

Aug 18, 2011

Price Changed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #261752

$164,900

Aug 18, 2011

Relisted (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #261752

—

Aug 11, 2011

Delisted (Taken Off Market)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #261752

—

Aug 11, 2011

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #261752

$157,900

Jul 29, 2005

Sold (MLS)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #25082134

$229,500

Jun 8, 2005

Listed

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #25082134

$239,500

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$447 (+42.9%)

$54,000

2025

$313 (+7.5%)

$54,000

2024

$291 (−3.8%)

$143,390

2023

$303 (−49.9%)

$143,390

2022

$604 (−72.0%)

$99,918

2021

$2,154 (−4.2%)

$79,300 + $168,272

$247,572

2020

$2,248 (+9.6%)

$65,000 + $137,928

$202,928

2019

$2,051 (+2.6%)

$57,148 + $144,471

$201,619

2017

$1,998 (+1.4%)

$52,780 + $133,433

$186,213

2016

$1,971 (+2.5%)

$48,230 + $121,850

$170,080

2015

$1,923 (−4.5%)

$44,135 + $109,572

$153,707

2014

$2,013 (−10.4%)

$45,500 + $115,827

$161,327

2013

$2,248 (+6.1%)

$45,500 + $115,827

$161,327

2011

$2,118 (+2.5%)

$50,400 + $132,671

$183,071

2010

$2,066 (+3.7%)

$56,000 + $141,140

$197,140

2009

$1,992

$56,000 + $141,140

$197,140

Tax history for 5296 Turkington Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$447 (+42.9%)

$54,000

2025

$313 (+7.5%)

$54,000

2024

$291 (−3.8%)

$143,390

2023

$303 (−49.9%)

$143,390

2022

$604 (−72.0%)

$99,918

2021

$2,154 (−4.2%)

$79,300 + $168,272

$247,572

2020

$2,248 (+9.6%)

$65,000 + $137,928

$202,928

2019

$2,051 (+2.6%)

$57,148 + $144,471

$201,619

2017

$1,998 (+1.4%)

$52,780 + $133,433

$186,213

2016

$1,971 (+2.5%)

$48,230 + $121,850

$170,080

2015

$1,923 (−4.5%)

$44,135 + $109,572

$153,707

2014

$2,013 (−10.4%)

$45,500 + $115,827

$161,327

2013

$2,248 (+6.1%)

$45,500 + $115,827

$161,327

2011

$2,118 (+2.5%)

$50,400 + $132,671

$183,071

2010

$2,066 (+3.7%)

$56,000 + $141,140

$197,140

2009

$1,992

$56,000 + $141,140

$197,140

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

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Baths

—

Stories

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Lot width

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Lot depth

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Lot size

0.29 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Other

County

Whatcom County

APN

3705065560120000

Parking Spaces

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Basement

—

Accessible

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HOA Dues

—

Garage

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Features

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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.

RR1

Residential Rural District

The purpose of the Residential Rural District is to maintain the low density rural residential character of the areas designated as rural neighborhoods or rural communities on the Comprehensive Plan map and implement the Comprehensive Plan policies that define the rural character in Whatcom County in accordance with RCW 36.70A.070(5). In addition, it is the intent of this district to provide the opportunity for the development of building sites which maximize the efficient use of both energy and land by allowing an option for clustering of residential lots.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Recreation
Park & open space

Property details

Interior

Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Possible: 4

Exterior

Property Features
Property Features: Partially Cleared

Property Information
Restrictions: No Restrictions
Style Code: 40 - Res-Less thn 1 Ac
Property Type: Land
Property Sub Type: Land
Has View

Land Information
Soil Feasibility Test: true
Soil Test Date: 2022
Survey: NW Survey
Possible Use: Residential

Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: MLS
Road Information: County Maintained,County Right of Way,Paved
Road On Which Side: S & E
Zoning Jurisdiction: County
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.3454
Elevation Units: Feet
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: County

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2024

Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional
Buyer Financing: Deed of Trust

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Community Well, On Property
Water Jurisdiction: Acme
Electricity Status: On Property
Sewer: Not Available
Septic System Type: OSCAR
Septic Design Installed: true
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Septic Design Installed
Gas Status: On Property

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Acme Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Mount Baker Jnr High
High School: Mount Baker Snr High
High School District: Mount Baker

Location Information
Directions: North end of Acme on the corner of Turkington and Valley Highway.
Topography: Level

Community Information
Community Features: Community Well

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3705065560120000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Friday, September 27, 2024

Home Information
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 0
Building Area Total: 0
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Structure Type: Unspecified
Level Comment: Level Lot

Around this home

Schools

Acme Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.2mi

5/10

Mount Baker Junior High School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 7.5mi

3/10

Mount Baker Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.5mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

8 days above 86° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

7/10 Air Factor

10 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Acme, WA • 98220

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 7.3 hours in June and 1.7 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$133,000 – $161,000

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Home values near 5296 Turkington Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5249 Turkington Road, Acme, WA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1745 Sq. Ft.	$429,809
5252 Turkington Road, Acme, WA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 967 Sq. Ft.	$351,524

Address	Redfin Estimate
5271 Turkington Road, Acme, WA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 948 Sq. Ft.	$312,494
5262 Turkington Road, Acme, WA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2048 Sq. Ft.	$450,700

Address	Redfin Estimate
5270 Turkington Road, Acme, WA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1402 Sq. Ft.	$337,446
5286 Turkington Road, Acme, WA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2430 Sq. Ft.	$435,312

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