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5890 Barr Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248
About this home
Organic Hobby Farm on 5 acres with excellent soils. Attention to detail resonates through this property. Updated farmhouse with two main floor master suites, a full finished basement and large living room. Well maintained, with a new roof in 2016, new windows in 2015, new furnace in 2015. Extensive landscaping, 57 tree orchard, vineyard, 14 raised garden beds, perennial vegetable crops. 4,032 sq foot barn with stalls, hay loft, attached shop/parlor, new roof in 2006. Great pasture for livestock.

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Market trends in 98248, WA
Last updated August 2026
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- NEW 25 HRS AGO
- OPEN FRI, 3PM TO 5PM$995,0003 beds2.5 baths1,896 sq ft4877 Maple Ln, Ferndale, WA 98248Ryan Greigg • Keller Williams Western Realty
- OPEN FRI, 4PM TO 6PM$699,0004 beds3 baths2,424 sq ft2068 Bakerscape Ct, Ferndale, WA 98248Gabrielle Balolia • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
- OPEN SAT, 1:30PM TO 3PM$985,0004 beds2 baths2,688 sq ft6116 Vista Dr, Ferndale, WA 98248Kelly Ellenz • Coldwell Banker Bain
- 3D WALKTHROUGH$609,0003 beds2.5 baths1,776 sq ft5963 Longdin Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248Carissa Conour • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
- 3D WALKTHROUGH$699,0003 beds2 baths1,838 sq ft5218 Sparrow Ct, Ferndale, WA 98248Renata Mason • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
- $849,9005 beds3.5 baths4,150 sq ft2557 Lakeridge Dr, Ferndale, WA 98248Dave McCoy • NextHome Preview Properties
- VIDEO TOUR$854,9054 beds6 baths3,502 sq ft1371 W Axton Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248Selah Walker • Sterling Real Estate Group
- VIDEO TOUR$510,0003 beds1.5 baths1,016 sq ft6108 Juno Pl, Ferndale, WA 98248Michael Shkurat • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
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Sale history for 5890 Barr Rd
$172/sq ft
$172/sq ft
$109/sq ft
Tax history for 5890 Barr Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
- Public record
- 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.Include but are not limited to:
- Agriculture
- Housing-Single unit
- Housing-Student
- Public service
- Recreation
- Park & open space
Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Parking Features: RV Parking
Interior
- Virtual Tour
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 4
- # of Bedrooms Main: 2
- # of Beds Lower: 2
- Bedrooms Possible: 5
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Baths (Total): 2
- # of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
- # of Full Baths (Main): 2
- # of Three Quarter Baths (Main): 1
- Room 1 Information
- Room Type: Bonus Room
- Room Level: Lower
- Room 2 Information
- Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
- Room Level: Main
- Room 3 Information
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room 4 Information
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room 5 Information
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: Main
- Room 6 Information
- Room Type: Entry Hall
- Room Level: Main
- Room 7 Information
- Room Type: Den/Office
- Room Level: Lower
- Basement Information
- Basement Features: Partially Finished
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
- # of Fireplaces Main: 1
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Forced Air, Concrete, Hardwood, Laminate, Dining Room, Jetted Tub, Walk-in Closet(s), Fireplace, Water Heater
- Appliances: Dryer
- Flooring: Concrete, Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl
- Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Information: Built On Lot
- Roof: Composition
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Metal/Vinyl
- Property Information
- Sq. Ft. Finished: 2,700
- Style Code: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Condition: Good
- Has View
- Land Information
- Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Pasture
- Lot Information
- MLS Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Site Features: Barn,Fenced-Partially,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Patio,Propane,RV Parking,Shop,Stable
- Zoning Jurisdiction: County
- Lot Features: Open Space, Paved
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Lot Size Acres: 4.85
- Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $2,280
- Tax Year: 2017
- Financial Information
- Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, FHA, Private Financing Available, VA Loan
- Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Individual Well
- Water Company: Well
- Power Company: PSE
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Sewer Company: Septic
- Utilities: High Speed Internet, Septic System, Electric, Propane, Individual Well
- Water Heater Type: Propane
Location
- Multi-Unit Information
- Furnished: Unfurnished
- School Information
- Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
- Middle Or Junior High School: Buyer To Verify
- High School: Ferndale High
- High School District: Ferndale
- Location Information
- Directions: From I-5 take exit 262, Ferndale go west on Main St through town, will turn into Mt. View. Turn right onto Barr Rd. Home is on the right.
- Topography: Equestrian,Level
- Community Information
- Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 3.0
- Sq. Ft.: 2,994
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 4.85 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1910
- Year Renovated: 1994
- County: Whatcom County
- APN: 3901232882310000
Other
- Listing Information
- Mls Status: Sold
- Listing Date Information
- On Market Date: Tuesday, September 12, 2017
- Green Information
- Power Production Type: Electric, Propane
- Home Information
- Living Area: 2,700
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Calculated Square Footage: 2700
- MLS Square Footage Source: Owner
- Building Area Total: 2700
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
- Year Built Effective: 2015
- Effective Year Built Source: See Remarks
- Structure Type: House
- Levels: One
- Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 81° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10 unhealthy days expected this year, 11 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7.4 hours in June and 1.8 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 3232 Sq. Ft. | $1,214,037 |
4 Beds | 3 Baths | 3008 Sq. Ft. | $855,473 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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3 Beds | 1 Baths | 924 Sq. Ft. | $402,286 |
3 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3428 Sq. Ft. | $1,137,065 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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4 Beds | 1 Baths | 1368 Sq. Ft. | $641,872 |
2 Beds | 2 Baths | 924 Sq. Ft. | $155,773 |
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