Listed by Julie Carpenter • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. Bought with Coldwell Banker Bain.
Off market mar 2021 for $525K
$666,760
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$1,240/mo
2
bd
•
2 ba
•
1,456
sq ft
5911 Elder Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248
About this home
9.85 acres with R5 Zoning. Half open pasture, half trees in back. Gently slopes to Elder road. Private well and septic. 1991 doublewide home with brand new carpet & pressure tank & newer roof. Super-functional shop with wood stove, 3 bay doors and loft storage. Metal sided & roofed barn formerly used for livestock & more covered storage. In an area of nice homes. Beautiful mountain views from living room & bedrooms. An awesome opportunity. Buyer to confirm short plat requirements, if desired. 20 min to Bellingham.
ManufacturedProperty Type
1991Year Built
9.85 acresLot Size
$458Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Julie Carpenter• RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
*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
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9.85 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,456
Year built
1991
Style
Mobile/Manufactured Home
County
Whatcom County
APN
3901224712820000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
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
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: RV Parking, Driveway
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Main: 2
Bedrooms Possible: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Full Baths (Main): 2
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main
Basement Information
Basement Features: None
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
# of Fireplaces Main: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Interior Features
Interior Features: Forced Air, Wall to Wall Carpet, Dining Room, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Fireplace, Water Heater
Appliances: Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Vinyl, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Appliances Included: Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer
Exterior
Building Information
Building Information: Manufactured Home
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Metal/Vinyl
Property Information
Energy Source: Electric,Propane
Sq. Ft. Finished: 1,456
Style Code: 21 - Manuf-Double Wide
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Manufactured On Land
Property Condition: Average
Has View
Make: Guerdon
Body Type: Double Wide
Land Information
Vegetation: Pasture, Wooded
Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Assessor
Site Features: Deck,Outbuildings,RV Parking,Shop
Zoning Jurisdiction: County
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 9.85
Lot Size Dimensions: 330 x 1314 +/-
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,705
Tax Year: 2020
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Individual Well, Private
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Septic System, Electric, Propane, Individual Well
Water Heater Location: Hallway
Water Heater Type: Electric
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished
School Information
Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
Middle Or Junior High School: Buyer To Verify
High School: Buyer To Verify
High School District: Ferndale
Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: false
Directions: From Main St. in Ferndale, follow Mountain View Rd. to Right on Elder, property in 1/2 mile on Left.
Topography: Level,PartialSlope,Sloped
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,456
Stories: —
Lot Size: 9.85 acres
Style: Mobile/Manufactured Home
Year Built: 1991
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3901224712820000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
Offers Review Date: Friday, February 26, 2021
On Market Date: Monday, February 22, 2021
Green Information
Direction Faces: East
Power Production Type: Electric, Propane
Home Information
Living Area: 1,456
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 1456
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 1456
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Tie Down
Structure Type: Manufactured House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Eagleridge Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.8mi
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Horizon Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
6/10
Ferndale High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
5/10
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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, 19 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, 10 days in 30 years
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