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5998 Elder Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248
About this home
Hard to find 3 Brm 2 Bath on 1.41 acres. Elder Rd location with views of Twin Sisters and Bellingham. This diamond in the rough is a 1990 Ridgewood MH needs a little work but has amazing potential for 1st-time buyers, downsizers or investors! If you're looking for a peaceful, quiet, and private setting this is it! Room for shop or RV parking plus great garden area. 3 brm Septic & North Star Water Association. Just 5 minutes to Ferndale and 15 minutes to Bellingham!

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- OPEN SAT, 11AM TO 1PM$630,0003 beds2 baths1,684 sq ft5987 Sunshine Dr, Ferndale, WA 98248Charlotte Wells • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
- $379,0002 beds1 bath1,500 sq ft6557 Malloy Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248Lyle Sorenson • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
- OPEN SAT, 1PM TO 3PM$625,0003 beds2 baths1,686 sq ft2558 Pacific Highlands Ave, Ferndale, WA 98248Shari Draper • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
- $579,0004 beds4 baths1,689 sq ft7120 Valley View Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248Emily Wyss • RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.
- $749,9994 beds2 baths1,960 sq ft2744 Mountain View Rd Unit B, Ferndale, WA 98248Jerri Pedersen • Keller Williams South Sound
- $725,0003 beds3.5 baths2,628 sq ft1248 Lattimore Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248Toni Miller • Weichert Realtors Vanson Assoc
- $470,0004 beds3 baths3,148 sq ft2911 Fox Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248Sarah Colin • John L. Scott Bellingham
- OPEN SAT, 2PM TO 4PM$549,6003 beds2 baths1,400 sq ft2088 Thornton St, Ferndale, WA 98248Jessica Noonan • Coldwell Banker Bain
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Sale history for 5998 Elder Rd
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$212/sq ft
Tax history for 5998 Elder 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
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 3
- # of Bedrooms Main: 3
- Bedrooms Possible: 3
- 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: Bedroom
- Room Level: Main
- Room 4 Information
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Level: Main
- Room 5 Information
- Room Type: Utility Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room 6 Information
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room 7 Information
- Room Type: Entry Hall
- Room Level: Main
- Room 8 Information
- Room Type: Kitchen Without Eating Space
- Room Level: Main
- Room 9 Information
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room 10 Information
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- 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: Water Heater
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
- Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Range/Oven,Refrigerator
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Information: Manufactured Home
- Roof: Composition
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Metal/Vinyl, Wood
- Waterfront Information
- Waterfront Footage: 0
- Property Information
- 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: Ridgewood
- Model: 09L24704XU 56x26
- Body Type: Double Wide
- Land Information
- Vegetation: Garden Space
- Lot Information
- Lot Number: 1
- MLS Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Site Features: Fenced-Partially,Outbuildings
- Zoning Jurisdiction: County
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Lot Size Acres: 1.41
- Lot Size Dimensions: 193x312x198x311
- Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $2,037
- Tax Year: 2019
- Financial Information
- Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, FHA, Private Financing Available, VA Loan, USDA Loan
- Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Community, See Remarks
- Water Company: North Star Water Association
- Power Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Sewer Company: Septic
- Utilities: Sewer Connected, Electricity Available
- Water Heater Location: Laundry Room
- Water Heater Type: Electric
Location
- Multi-Unit Information
- Furnished: Unfurnished
- HOA Information
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- 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
- Bus Line Nearby: false
- Directions: Main St Ferndale, West on Mt View Rd to Elder. Right on Elder, home will be on the Right or East side of the road.
- Topography: Level
- Community Information
- Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 1.5
- Sq. Ft.: 1,456
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 1.41 acres
- Style: Mobile/Manufactured Home
- Year Built: 1990
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Whatcom County
- APN: 3901230203900000
Other
- Listing Information
- Mls Status: Sold
- Listing Date Information
- On Market Date: Friday, October 11, 2019
- Green Information
- Power Production Type: Electric
- Home Information
- Living Area: 1,456
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Calculated Square Footage: 1456
- MLS Square Footage Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1456
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Building Name: White Swan Retreat Cluster
- Builder Name: Ridgewood
- Year Built Effective: 1990
- Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
- Structure Type: Manufactured House
- Levels: One
- Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
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
8 days above 81° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
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