4958 Elder Rd is a 1,282 square foot house on a 1.38 acre lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on March 20, 2003 for $194,500. Based on Redfin's Ferndale data, we estimate the home's value is $554,405.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
1.38 acresLot Size
$432Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$554,405
$360K since sold in March 2003$23K since August
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This home's estimate is 12.9% lower than the average sale price ($637K) of 6 comparable homes.
*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: 480
Basement Type: Unfinished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 5
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: 1 Opening
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Exterior Wall: Stucco
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,282
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,282
Building Sq. Ft: 2,162
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: TR IN SW SW DAF-BEAP 444 FT S OF INTERS OF N LI OF SW SW-E LI OF ELDER RD (CO RD 203)-TH E PAR WI SD N LI OF SW SW 300 FT TH S 200 FT-TH W 300 FT TO E RD LI-TH N TO POB
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 400
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 60,113
Municipality Name: 502 F7 C7
Acres: 1.38
Zoning Code: R5A
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL 2 BEDROOM
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: 502 F7 C7
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,282
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3901350180770000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Eagleridge Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.2mi
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Horizon Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi
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Ferndale High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.7mi
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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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 81° 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
7 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.7 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$527,000 – $638,000
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