OFF MARKET

Listed by Christine Johnson-Cicchitti • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. Bought with SRG WA.

Off market nov 2015 for $339K

$752,122

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,451/mo

•

2,948

sq ft

8229 Sunrise Rd, Custer, WA 98240

About this home

5 acres with huge 3 BAY SHOP and HUGE 2948 sqft home with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms with 2 living rooms, formal dining room and spacious main kitchen with eating space & lots of cabinets & 2nd kitchen is down stairs by 2nd living room, huge laundry room, 2 car garage and HUGE 3 BAY SHOP. Great fenced in pasture by road and roughly 2.5 acres leased to Mayberry for yearly income in back of property. Needs cosmetic updating but bones are very good. Fruit trees include plums, pears, apples.

Single-familyProperty Type

1977Year Built

5 acresLot Size

$255Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Christine Johnson-Cicchitti • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

Bought with Jeff Grapp • SRG WA

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #847611

Redfin Estimate

$752,122

$413K since sold in November 2015$5,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 14% lower than the average sale price ($875K) of 6 comparable homes.

BOUGHT WITH REDFIN SEP 1, 2026
$835,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths2,800 sq ft
8360 Valley View Rd, Custer, WA 98240
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SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$1,200,000
B
4 beds3 baths3,856 sq ft
9067 Sunrise Rd, Custer, WA 98240
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SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$785,000
C
5 beds2.5 baths3,440 sq ft
2515 Brown Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248
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SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$630,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths3,038 sq ft
9471 Axlund Rd, Lynden, WA 98264
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SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$720,000
E
3 beds2 baths2,112 sq ft
8722 Valley View Rd, Custer, WA 98240
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SOLD SEP 10, 2026
$1,080,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,304 sq ft
7924 Lavender Ln, Ferndale, WA 98248
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Market trends in 98240, WA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

97.6%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$800K

$138K MoM

Avg. days on market

31d

22 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

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$199,000
2 beds2 baths1,080 sq ft
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$409,950
1 bed1 bath456 sq ft
8185 Custer School Rd, Custer, WA 98240
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Sale history for 8229 Sunrise Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,686 (+3.8%)

$309,217 + $395,336

$704,553

2025

$5,479 (+5.4%)

$309,217 + $395,336

$704,553

2024

$5,197 (−1.6%)

$346,500 + $380,131

$726,631

2023

$5,282 (+14.3%)

$346,500 + $380,131

$726,631

2022

$4,622 (+7.2%)

$208,987 + $428,811

$637,798

2021

$4,312 (−2.5%)

$165,860 + $340,323

$506,183

2020

$4,425 (+24.9%)

$140,559 + $288,409

$428,968

2019

$3,544 (−4.4%)

$118,548 + $243,244

$361,792

2017

$3,707 (+0.3%)

$106,800 + $219,139

$325,939

2016

$3,694

$93,749 + $211,861

$305,610

Tax history for 8229 Sunrise Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,686 (+3.8%)

$309,217 + $395,336

$704,553

2025

$5,479 (+5.4%)

$309,217 + $395,336

$704,553

2024

$5,197 (−1.6%)

$346,500 + $380,131

$726,631

2023

$5,282 (+14.3%)

$346,500 + $380,131

$726,631

2022

$4,622 (+7.2%)

$208,987 + $428,811

$637,798

2021

$4,312 (−2.5%)

$165,860 + $340,323

$506,183

2020

$4,425 (+24.9%)

$140,559 + $288,409

$428,968

2019

$3,544 (−4.4%)

$118,548 + $243,244

$361,792

2017

$3,707 (+0.3%)

$106,800 + $219,139

$325,939

2016

$3,694

$93,749 + $211,861

$305,610

*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

Baths

2.5

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

5 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,948

Year built

1977

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Whatcom County

APN

4002194211670000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.

R5A

Rural District

The purpose of the Rural District is to maintain the low density rural residential character of the areas designated as rural and rural neighborhood 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 allow a variety of low intensity uses that are compatible and complementary with the conservation of agricultural, forestry and related uses.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Student
Public service
Recreation
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: RV Parking
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Beds Upper: 3
# of Beds Lower: 1
Bedrooms Possible: 4

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Upper): 2
# of Half Baths (Main): 1

Basement Information
Basement Features: Finished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
# of Fireplaces Main: 1
# of Fireplaces Lower: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling

Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Central A/C, Wall to Wall Carpet, Built-In Vacuum, Dining Room, Walk-in Closet(s), Fireplace
Appliances: Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood

Property Information
Sq. Ft. Finished: 2,948
Style Code: 12 - 2 Story
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Good
Has View

Land Information
Vegetation: Brush, Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Pasture, Wooded

Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Property Plans - adjustment
Site Features: Deck,Fenced-Fully,Fenced-Partially,Outbuildings,Patio,Propane,RV Parking,Shop
Zoning Jurisdiction: County
Lot Features: Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 5
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,066
Tax Year: 2015

Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, FHA, Private Financing Available, VA Loan, USDA Loan
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Private
Water Company: Well
Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
Sewer: Septic Tank
Sewer Company: Septic
Utilities: Septic System, Electric, Propane, Wood

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished

School Information
Elementary School: Custer Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Horizon Mid
High School: Ferndale High
High School District: Ferndale

Location Information
Directions: Lynden Birch Bay exit (turn right) then left on Sunrise Rd. House is down on left side.
Topography: Level,Terraces

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,948
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 4002194211670000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric, Propane, Wood

Home Information
Living Area: 2,948
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 2948
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 2948
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Year Built Effective: 1977
Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
Structure Type: House
Levels: Two
Entry Location: Main

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Custer Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.3mi

4/10

Horizon Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.6mi

6/10

Ferndale High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.1mi

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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 83° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

6/10 Air Factor

10 unhealthy days expected this year, 11 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Custer, WA • 98240

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In this area, properties receive around 7.4 hours in June and 1.8 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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1.8 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$715,000 – $865,000

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