Listed by Joe Wystup • John L. Scott Bellingham. Bought with eXp Realty.
Off Market Dec 2022 for $285K
$279,038
Land
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4.87
acres (lot)
6581 Olson Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248
About this home
Mount Baker view acreage, with all the hard work done and nearly ready to start construction! Just shy of 5 acres with a 3 bedroom Septic System in place, Electric in place, Driveway in place, Water hooked up to property already and blueprints drafted. Critical area study done and Wetland Delineation report done. Natural gas also available in street. All the hard work is done. This flat and private paradise is ready for all your ideas and dreams. Lightly treed for plenty of privacy, while still letting in tons of natural light and Cascade views. Centrally located in Ferndale, between Birch Bay and Bellingham. Only 5 minutes from i5, with all the quiet, country living you could ask for. Buyer to verify all information.
*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
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Lot size
4.87 Acres
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Style
Other
County
Whatcom County
APN
3901114841180000
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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.
Directions: Head North on i5. Take exit 266. Left at off ramp stop sign onto Grandview. Go 2 miles and turn Left onto OLSON RD. Property will be .8 of a mile down the road on right hand side.
Topography: Level
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Community Features: Community Well
Public facts
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Lot Size: 4.87 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
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County: Whatcom County
APN: 3901114841180000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Friday, May 13, 2022
Home Information
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 0
Building Area Total: 0
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Structure Type: Unspecified
Around this home
Schools
Eagleridge Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
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Horizon Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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Ferndale High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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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
6 days above 82° expected this year, 14 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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Historical weather
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Estimated sale price
$266,000 – $321,000
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