Listed by Leo Cohen • Bellingham Real Estate Company. Bought with Muljat Group.
Sold on oct 2026
$56,000
Land
•
5.00
acres (lot)
0 Portal Way, Custer, WA 98240
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About this home
Premium 5 acres of NC zoned property! Easy I5 access, near Birch Bay Square retail center, 10 minute drive to Birch Bay and halfway between Blaine and Bellingham. The property was originally commercially zoned and could be converted back. Public utilities nearby. Buyer to verify all utility and zoning details.
Vacant landProperty Type
5 acresLot Size
$11,200Price/Acres
Listed by Leo Cohen• Bellingham Real Estate Company
Listed by Christopher Lee• Bellingham Real Estate Company
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
Exterior
Property Features
Property Features: Evergreens, Partially Cleared
Property Information
Style Code: 41 - Res-Over 1 Acre
Property Type: Land
Property Sub Type: Land
Has View
Zoning: R5A
Land Information
Possible Use: Residential
Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Realist
Road Information: County Maintained,Paved
Road On Which Side: Southwest
Zoning Jurisdiction: County
Lot Features: Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 5
Lot Size Dimensions: 399x493x158x302x671
Elevation Units: Feet
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: County
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,813.62
Tax Year: 2026
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well Needed
Electricity Status: In Street
Sewer: Not Available
Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Gas Status: In Street
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Custer Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Horizon Mid
High School: Ferndale High
High School District: Ferndale
Location Information
Directions: Drive north on I5, take exit 266, turn left onto WA-548 N, right on portal way, and the property will be on your right.
Topography: Level
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 4001274624640000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 3000.00
Buyer Brokerage Compensation Type: $
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Thursday, September 3, 2026
Home Information
Calculated Square Footage: 0
Building Area Total: 0
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Structure Type: None
Around this home
Schools
Custer Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
4/10
Horizon Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.2mi
6/10
Ferndale High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.5mi
5/10
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Estimated sale price
$79,000 – $96,000
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