8959 Valley View Rd is a 2,555 square foot house on a 7.16 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Custer data, we estimate the home's value is $699,443.
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
7.16 acresLot Size
$274Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$699,443
$5,000 since August
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Market trends in 98240, WA
Last updated August 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-List Price
96.6%
1.2% MoM
Median sale price
$845K
$45K MoM
Avg. days on market
14d
2 days MoM
Recently sold homes
6
1 MoM
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Sale history for 8959 Valley View Rd
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,990 (+4.9%)
$19,902 + $471,772
$491,674
2025
$1,897 (−48.1%)
$19,902 + $471,772
$491,674
2024
$3,656 (−2.8%)
$56,879 + $455,819
$512,698
2023
$3,763 (+17.9%)
$56,879 + $455,819
$512,698
2022
$3,192 (+6.6%)
$48,710 + $406,981
$455,691
2021
$2,993 (−2.4%)
$47,805 + $302,880
$350,685
2020
$3,066 (+20.3%)
$42,047 + $256,679
$298,726
2019
$2,549 (−6.6%)
$38,093 + $223,157
$261,250
2017
$2,730 (+19.5%)
$34,349 + $191,551
$225,900
2016
$2,284 (+96.3%)
$34,349 + $191,551
$225,900
2015
$1,163 (−1.6%)
$31,324 + $151,325
$182,649
2014
$1,182 (+5.0%)
$31,054 + $151,325
$182,379
2013
$1,126 (+6.6%)
$31,054 + $151,325
$182,379
2011
$1,056
$31,756 + $159,644
$191,400
Tax history for 8959 Valley View Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,990 (+4.9%)
$19,902 + $471,772
$491,674
2025
$1,897 (−48.1%)
$19,902 + $471,772
$491,674
2024
$3,656 (−2.8%)
$56,879 + $455,819
$512,698
2023
$3,763 (+17.9%)
$56,879 + $455,819
$512,698
2022
$3,192 (+6.6%)
$48,710 + $406,981
$455,691
2021
$2,993 (−2.4%)
$47,805 + $302,880
$350,685
2020
$3,066 (+20.3%)
$42,047 + $256,679
$298,726
2019
$2,549 (−6.6%)
$38,093 + $223,157
$261,250
2017
$2,730 (+19.5%)
$34,349 + $191,551
$225,900
2016
$2,284 (+96.3%)
$34,349 + $191,551
$225,900
2015
$1,163 (−1.6%)
$31,324 + $151,325
$182,649
2014
$1,182 (+5.0%)
$31,054 + $151,325
$182,379
2013
$1,126 (+6.6%)
$31,054 + $151,325
$182,379
2011
$1,056
$31,756 + $159,644
$191,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
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
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 8
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Baseboard Electric
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: 2 Openings
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Stucco
Roof Covering Type: Metal
Roof Shape Type: Metal
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,027
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,295
Building Sq. Ft: 2,555
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: N 600 FT OF E 550 FT OF SE SE-LESS RD
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 780
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 2
Land Sq. Ft: 311,890
Municipality Name: 502 F21 C10
Acres: 7.16
Zoning Code: R5A
County Use Description: OSAG NONPREDOMINANT
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: 502 F21 C10
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,555
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7.16 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 4001104880990000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Custer Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.5mi
4/10
Horizon Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.4mi
6/10
Ferndale High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.5mi
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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 82° 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
11 unhealthy days expected this year, 11 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
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Estimated sale price
$665,000 – $805,000
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