Does Ferndale, CA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there are sidewalks

Are yards well-kept in Ferndale, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Would people walk alone at night in Ferndale, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Ferndale, CA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say it's dog friendly

Does Ferndale, CA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do residents of Ferndale, CA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is parking easy in Ferndale, CA?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Ferndale, CA?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say car is needed

Is there wildlife in Ferndale, CA?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say there's wildlife

Is Ferndale, CA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are there community events in Ferndale, CA?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say there are community events

Is Ferndale, CA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are neighbors friendly in Ferndale, CA?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say neighbors are friendly

Do kids play outside in Ferndale, CA?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say kids play outside

Is Ferndale, CA quiet?

As of early 2026, 43% of users say it's quiet

Are the streets well-lit in Ferndale, CA?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say streets are well-lit

What is 1245 Van Ness Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 1245 Van Ness Ave in Ferndale, CA is $424,800 .

What is the price history for 1245 Van Ness Ave?

1245 Van Ness Ave in Ferndale, CA last sold for $290,000 in May 2018.

Is Ferndale a buyer's or seller's market?

Ferndale is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What are the closest schools to 1245 Van Ness Ave?

The closest schools to 1245 Van Ness Ave in Ferndale, CA are Ferndale Elementary School (Middle, rated 7/10), Ferndale High School (rated 6/10).

How big is the lot at 1245 Van Ness Ave?

The lot at 1245 Van Ness Ave in Ferndale, CA is about 0.16 acres (6,970 sq ft).

Does 1245 Van Ness Ave have a garage?

Yes, 1245 Van Ness Ave in Ferndale, CA has a garage.

OFF MARKET

$424,800

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,648 sqft

1245 Van Ness Ave, Ferndale, CA 95536

Est. Refi. Payment $2,640/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold May 17, 2018 for $290,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$425K

Since last month

$8K (-1.9%)

Since last year

$13K (-2.9%)

Since last sale

$134K (+46.2%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +51% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$424K
July 2026	$432K
June 2026	$440K
May 2026	$437K
April 2026	$436K
March 2026	$441K
February 2026	$431K
January 2026	$414K
2025
December 2025	$420K
November 2025	$423K
October 2025	$431K
September 2025	$437K
August 2025	$437K
July 2025	$444K
June 2025	$441K
May 2025	$450K
April 2025	$442K
March 2025	$445K
February 2025	$444K
January 2025	$445K
2024
December 2024	$446K
November 2024	$450K
October 2024	$465K
September 2024	$463K
August 2024	$468K
July 2024	$471K
June 2024	$476K
May 2024	$476K
April 2024	$475K
March 2024	$473K
February 2024	$464K
January 2024	$455K
2023
December 2023	$452K
November 2023	$467K
October 2023	$457K
September 2023	$461K
August 2023	$468K
July 2023	$466K
June 2023	$469K
May 2023	$462K
April 2023	$456K
March 2023	$456K
February 2023	$451K
January 2023	$453K
2022
December 2022	$453K
November 2022	$461K
October 2022	$467K
September 2022	$479K
August 2022	$473K
July 2022	$476K
June 2022	$482K
May 2022	$488K
April 2022	$484K
March 2022	$485K
February 2022	$471K
January 2022	$455K
2021
December 2021	$455K
November 2021	$449K
October 2021	$447K
September 2021	$443K
August 2021	$432K
July 2021	$428K
June 2021	$406K
May 2021	$351K
April 2021	$337K
March 2021	$326K
February 2021	$322K
January 2021	$316K
2020
December 2020	$315K
November 2020	$316K
October 2020	$316K
September 2020	$311K
August 2020	$305K
July 2020	$301K
June 2020	$303K
May 2020	$301K
April 2020	$295K
March 2020	$294K
February 2020	$294K
January 2020	$299K
2019
December 2019	$301K
November 2019	$302K
October 2019	$301K
September 2019	$303K
August 2019	$299K
July 2019	$301K
June 2019	$296K
May 2019	$295K
April 2019	$303K
March 2019	$299K
February 2019	$296K
January 2019	$298K
2018
December 2018	$297K
November 2018	$295K
October 2018	$295K
September 2018	$296K
August 2018	$293K
July 2018	$292K
June 2018	$291K
May 2018	$290K
April 2018	$291K
March 2018	$291K
February 2018	$310K
January 2018	$311K
2017
December 2017	$311K
November 2017	$311K
October 2017	$311K
September 2017	$325K
August 2017	$328K
July 2017	$338K
June 2017	$288K
May 2017	$297K
April 2017	$289K
March 2017	$285K
February 2017	$290K
January 2017	$284K
2016
December 2016	$288K
November 2016	$286K
October 2016	$283K
September 2016	$281K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
1282/1292 Madison St, Ferndale, CA	0.24	Single-Family Home	$475,000	01/28/26	3	2	1,372
984 Tennyson Ave, Ferndale, CA	0.22	Single-Family Home	$375,000	04/03/26	2	2	1,227
1501 Ambrosini Ln, Ferndale, CA	0.32	Single-Family Home	$303,150	02/19/26	2	2	1,674
1289 Madison St, Ferndale, CA	0.26	Single-Family Home	$775,000	04/14/26	4	2	2,295
514 Fern St, Ferndale, CA	0.68	Single-Family Home	$535,000	09/08/25	3	2	1,834
389 Berding St, Ferndale, CA	0.95	Single-Family Home	$550,000	04/20/26	3	2	1,460
1025 Dewey Ave, Ferndale, CA	0.66	Single-Family Home	$720,000	04/27/26	3	2	2,372
911 Grant Ave, Ferndale, CA	0.95	Single-Family Home	$495,000	01/23/26	3	2	1,894
726 Berding St, Ferndale, CA	0.71	Single-Family Home	$339,000	06/08/26	2	1	879
450 Berding St, Ferndale, CA	0.90	Single-Family Home	$425,000	09/26/25	2	2	1,250

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
1240 Ambrosini Ln, Ferndale, CA 95536	0.09	$534,500	2	1	1,128	Off Market
1430 Main St, Ferndale, CA 95536	0.11	$381,000	2	1	1,100	Off Market
1337 Lincoln St, Ferndale, CA 95536	0.18	$689,000	4	2	2,100	For Sale
905 Tennyson Ave, Ferndale, CA 95536	0.21	$560,900	3	2	1,531	Off Market
984 Tennyson Ave, Ferndale, CA 95536	0.22	$375,000	2	2	1,227	Recently Sold
964 Tennyson Ave, Ferndale, CA 95536	0.23	$468,600	2	2	1,464	Off Market
1282/1292 Madison St, Ferndale, CA 95536	0.24	$475,000	3	2	1,372	Recently Sold
1289 Madison St, Ferndale, CA 95536	0.26	$775,000	4	2	2,295	Recently Sold
Ambrosini Ln, Ferndale, CA 95536	0.28	$229,900	-	-	-	For Sale
980 Arlington Ave, Ferndale, CA 95536	0.31	$238,200	3	1	1,400	Off Market
637 Van Ness Ave, Ferndale, CA 95536	0.32	$576,600	2	3	2,502	Off Market
1501 Ambrosini Ln, Ferndale, CA 95536	0.32	$303,150	2	2	1,674	Recently Sold

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 1245 Van Ness Ave.
Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1975

1,648 sqft

$258/sqft

Garage

About this House

This solidly built, one owner home, in the Victorian Village of Ferndale features newer kitchen appliances and a wood stove fireplace insert. A large laundry/utility room provides ample storage with potential for a hobby room, artist studio, or workshop. The covered back deck leads to a a low maintenance yard, complete with storage shed. The detached over sized two car garage has a new roof installed 2017. This home has lots to offer!!!

1245 Van Ness Ave, Ferndale, CA 95536 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,648 sqft single-family home built in 1975. It last sold for $290,000 on May 17, 2018. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $424,800, with a rent estimate of $2,701/month.

Home Details for 1245 Van Ness Ave

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasher
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionDeck
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1975
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6969 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
May 17, 2018 Source: HBMLS #248286	Sold	$290,000
Mar 6, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$299,500 Price decreased by 6%
Oct 25, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$320,000 Price decreased by 4%
Aug 22, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$335,000 Price decreased by 3%
Jul 6, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$345,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$336,564

Additional Cost

Market trends in Ferndale

Last updated July 2026

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Around this home

Ferndale Elementary School
K-8
Public
338 Students
Ferndale Unified School District
7/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
This school is vary welcoming and kind, so is the community.
Student Review
9mo ago
5 Reviews

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What Locals Say about Ferndale

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
80 % Say it's dog friendly
80 % Say there's holiday spirit
75 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
75 % Say parking is easy
75 % Say car is needed
67 % Say there's wildlife
67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
60 % Say there are community events
50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
50 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say kids play outside
43 % Say it's quiet
33 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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"such a safe neighborhood. friendly people and a great place for children to grow up. fun beach to take the family or dogs to. "
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Elizabeth K.
13y ago
"This area is great for kids and adults. The streets are excellent for walking and bike riding. Main street is walkable in less than 10 minutes. This house is close to town but because of its privacy, feels like country."
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Frequently asked questions about 1245 Van Ness Ave

What is 1245 Van Ness Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 1245 Van Ness Ave in Ferndale, CA is $424,800.
What is the price history for 1245 Van Ness Ave?
1245 Van Ness Ave in Ferndale, CA last sold for $290,000 in May 2018.
Is Ferndale a buyer's or seller's market?
Ferndale is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What are the closest schools to 1245 Van Ness Ave?
The closest schools to 1245 Van Ness Ave in Ferndale, CA are Ferndale Elementary School (Middle, rated 7/10), Ferndale High School (rated 6/10).
How big is the lot at 1245 Van Ness Ave?
The lot at 1245 Van Ness Ave in Ferndale, CA is about 0.16 acres (6,970 sq ft).
Does 1245 Van Ness Ave have a garage?
Yes, 1245 Van Ness Ave in Ferndale, CA has a garage.