1940 Matz Rd is a 1,260 square foot house on a 5.33 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Ferndale data, we estimate the home's value is $559,215.
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
5.33 acresLot Size
$444Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$559,215
$21K since August
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This home's estimate is 1.1% higher than the average sale price ($553K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,700 (+10.3%)
$284,631 + $145,084
$429,715
2025
$3,355 (+3.4%)
$284,631 + $145,084
$429,715
2024
$3,243 (+98.5%)
$314,829 + $139,504
$454,333
2023
$1,633 (+14.0%)
$314,829 + $139,504
$454,333
2022
$1,433 (+7.2%)
$69,936 + $122,952
$192,888
2021
$1,336 (−2.7%)
$56,624 + $97,580
$154,204
2020
$1,373 (+24.6%)
$49,065 + $82,695
$131,760
2019
$1,101 (−2.0%)
$42,643 + $69,745
$112,388
2017
$1,124
$39,274 + $62,833
$102,107
Tax history for 1940 Matz Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,700 (+10.3%)
$284,631 + $145,084
$429,715
2025
$3,355 (+3.4%)
$284,631 + $145,084
$429,715
2024
$3,243 (+98.5%)
$314,829 + $139,504
$454,333
2023
$1,633 (+14.0%)
$314,829 + $139,504
$454,333
2022
$1,433 (+7.2%)
$69,936 + $122,952
$192,888
2021
$1,336 (−2.7%)
$56,624 + $97,580
$154,204
2020
$1,373 (+24.6%)
$49,065 + $82,695
$131,760
2019
$1,101 (−2.0%)
$42,643 + $69,745
$112,388
2017
$1,124
$39,274 + $62,833
$102,107
*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
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 720
Basement Type: Unfinished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 5
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Baseboard Electric
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: 2 Openings
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Foundation Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Stucco
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,260
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 720
Building Sq. Ft: 1,980
# of Stories: 1.5
Stories Type: 1 1/2
Legal Description: TR IN SE NW DAF-BEAP ON S LI OF SE NW 344 FT W OF SEC CTR-TH N 357 FT TH W TO E LI OF I5-TH SLY ALG ELY LI OF I5 TO S LI OF SE NW-TH E TO POB-LESS RDS
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 232,175
Municipality Name: 502 F7 C6
Acres: 5.33
Zoning Code: R5A
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL 3 BEDROOM
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: 502 F7 C6
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,260
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 5.33 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3902082022830000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Custer Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.3mi
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Horizon Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
6/10
Ferndale High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
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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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 82° expected this year, 16 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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Estimated sale price
$532,000 – $644,000
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