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Off Market Oct 1997 for $260K

$1,135,519

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,591/mo

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3 ba

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3,958

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5838 Barr Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248

About this home

5838 Barr Rd is a 3,958 square foot house on a 4.85 acre lot with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. - it last sold on October 08, 1997 for $260,000. Based on Redfin's Ferndale data, we estimate the home's value is $1,135,519.

Single-familyProperty Type

1991Year Built

4.85 acresLot Size

$287Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,135,519

$876K since sold in October 1997$8,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 5.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.08M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$1,025,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,756 sq ft
2555 Harbor Master Ct, Ferndale, WA 98248
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$1,695,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths4,189 sq ft
6152 Garrett Ln, Ferndale, WA 98248
SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$730,000
C
4 beds3 baths3,040 sq ft
2433 Crestline St, Ferndale, WA 98248
SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$1,245,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,514 sq ft
5937 April Ln, Ferndale, WA 98248
SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$840,000
E
4 beds3 baths2,442 sq ft
2976 Upland Way, Ferndale, WA 98248
SOLD MAY 14, 2026
$920,000
F
4 beds3 baths3,226 sq ft
3145 Brown Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248

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Market trends in 98248, WA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.7%

+0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$645K

$20K MoM

Avg. days on market

17d

3 days MoM

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3 MoM

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Sale history for 5838 Barr Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$696 (+15.9%)

$340,897 + $1,029,188

$1,370,085

2025

$600 (+8.7%)

$340,897 + $1,029,188

$1,370,085

2024

$552 (−14.6%)

$382,000 + $989,604

$1,371,604

2023

$647 (−13.1%)

$382,000 + $989,604

$1,371,604

2022

$744 (−7.5%)

$276,398 + $693,932

$970,330

2021

$804 (−3.3%)

$219,361 + $550,734

$770,095

2020

$831 (−4.7%)

$185,900 + $466,723

$652,623

2019

$872 (−8.2%)

$156,788 + $393,635

$550,423

2017

$950

$141,250 + $354,626

$495,876

2016

$950 (−3.3%)

$137,944 + $323,708

$461,652

2015

$983 (−1.3%)

$129,741 + $304,458

$434,199

2014

$996 (+1.2%)

$126,985 + $297,990

$424,975

2013

$984 (+8.1%)

$126,985 + $297,990

$424,975

2011

$910 (+11.9%)

$131,250 + $308,000

$439,250

2010

$813 (+0.8%)

$116,050 + $202,470

$318,520

2009

$806

$116,050 + $202,470

$318,520

Tax history for 5838 Barr Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$696 (+15.9%)

$340,897 + $1,029,188

$1,370,085

2025

$600 (+8.7%)

$340,897 + $1,029,188

$1,370,085

2024

$552 (−14.6%)

$382,000 + $989,604

$1,371,604

2023

$647 (−13.1%)

$382,000 + $989,604

$1,371,604

2022

$744 (−7.5%)

$276,398 + $693,932

$970,330

2021

$804 (−3.3%)

$219,361 + $550,734

$770,095

2020

$831 (−4.7%)

$185,900 + $466,723

$652,623

2019

$872 (−8.2%)

$156,788 + $393,635

$550,423

2017

$950

$141,250 + $354,626

$495,876

2016

$950 (−3.3%)

$137,944 + $323,708

$461,652

2015

$983 (−1.3%)

$129,741 + $304,458

$434,199

2014

$996 (+1.2%)

$126,985 + $297,990

$424,975

2013

$984 (+8.1%)

$126,985 + $297,990

$424,975

2011

$910 (+11.9%)

$131,250 + $308,000

$439,250

2010

$813 (+0.8%)

$116,050 + $202,470

$318,520

2009

$806

$116,050 + $202,470

$318,520

*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: 3
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 14

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: 1 Opening
Has Fireplace

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Very Good
Foundation Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Stucco
Roof Covering Type: Shake
Roof Shape Type: Shake

Property Information
Subdivision Name: ADAIR SHORT
Living Sq. Ft: 3,958
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 3,298
Building Sq. Ft: 4,822
# of Stories: 1.5
Stories Type: 1 1/2
Legal Description: LOT 1 ADAIR SHORT PLAT AS REC BOOK 18 SHORT PLATS PG 10

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 864
Garage / Carport Type: Attached

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 211,266
Legal Lot Number: 1
Municipality Name: 502 F7 C7
Acres: 4.85
Zoning Code: R5A
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL 5 BEDROOM

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: 502 F7 C7

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,958
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 4.85 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1991
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3901232881700000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Eagleridge Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi

4/10

Horizon Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

6/10

Ferndale High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi

5/10

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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, 20 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

$1.08M – $1.31M

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Home values near 5838 Barr Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5879 Barr Road, Ferndale, WA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3232 Sq. Ft.	$1,186,872
5950 Barr Road, Ferndale, WA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 924 Sq. Ft.	$167,508

Address	Redfin Estimate
5950 Barr Road, Ferndale, WA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 924 Sq. Ft.	$415,988
5946 Barr Road, Ferndale, WA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2208 Sq. Ft.	$876,780

Address	Redfin Estimate
5898 Barr Road, Ferndale, WA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3428 Sq. Ft.	$1,146,371
5844 Barr Road, Ferndale, WA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2854 Sq. Ft.	$857,485

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