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 521 4th St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 521 4th St in Ferndale, CA is $420,700 .

What is the price history for 521 4th St?

521 4th St in Ferndale, CA last sold for $399,000 in October 2021.

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 521 4th St?

The closest schools to 521 4th St in Ferndale, CA are Ferndale Elementary School (Middle, rated 7/10), Ferndale High School (rated 6/10).

Does 521 4th St have laundry facilities?

Yes, 521 4th St in Ferndale, CA has in-unit laundry.

How big is the lot at 521 4th St?

The lot at 521 4th St in Ferndale, CA is about 0.13 acres (5,663 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$420,700

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,350 sqft

521 4th St, Ferndale, CA 95536

Est. Refi. Payment $2,620/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 15, 2021 for $399,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$421K

Since last month

$5K (-1.1%)

Since last year

$6K (-1.4%)

Since last sale

$22K (+5.4%)

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 +72% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$421K
August 2026	$419K
July 2026	$425K
June 2026	$432K
May 2026	$431K
April 2026	$433K
March 2026	$432K
February 2026	$421K
January 2026	$418K
2025
December 2025	$420K
November 2025	$420K
October 2025	$431K
September 2025	$426K
August 2025	$427K
July 2025	$429K
June 2025	$431K
May 2025	$438K
April 2025	$432K
March 2025	$433K
February 2025	$427K
January 2025	$428K
2024
December 2024	$434K
November 2024	$436K
October 2024	$447K
September 2024	$445K
August 2024	$452K
July 2024	$453K
June 2024	$463K
May 2024	$454K
April 2024	$454K
March 2024	$449K
February 2024	$442K
January 2024	$441K
2023
December 2023	$447K
November 2023	$447K
October 2023	$453K
September 2023	$459K
August 2023	$460K
July 2023	$452K
June 2023	$439K
May 2023	$428K
April 2023	$416K
March 2023	$415K
February 2023	$433K
January 2023	$439K
2022
December 2022	$441K
November 2022	$444K
October 2022	$449K
September 2022	$452K
August 2022	$457K
July 2022	$454K
June 2022	$454K
May 2022	$443K
April 2022	$440K
March 2022	$435K
February 2022	$430K
January 2022	$427K
2021
December 2021	$418K
November 2021	$409K
October 2021	$396K
September 2021	$399K
August 2021	$399K
July 2021	$370K
June 2021	$338K
May 2021	$282K
April 2021	$280K
March 2021	$250K
February 2021	$243K
January 2021	$262K
2020
December 2020	$257K
November 2020	$249K
October 2020	$246K
September 2020	$342K
August 2020	$251K
July 2020	$255K
June 2020	$269K
May 2020	$270K
April 2020	$275K
March 2020	$276K
February 2020	$274K
January 2020	$266K
2019
December 2019	$261K
November 2019	$260K
October 2019	$257K
September 2019	$258K
August 2019	$255K
July 2019	$249K
June 2019	$269K
May 2019	$275K
April 2019	$275K
March 2019	$277K
February 2019	$293K
January 2019	$293K
2018
December 2018	$280K
November 2018	$270K
October 2018	$263K
September 2018	$265K
August 2018	$226K
July 2018	$278K
June 2018	$295K
May 2018	$282K
April 2018	$294K
March 2018	$278K
February 2018	$273K
January 2018	$277K
2017
December 2017	$263K
November 2017	$268K
October 2017	$260K
September 2017	$259K
August 2017	$258K
July 2017	$272K
June 2017	$280K
May 2017	$279K
April 2017	$264K
March 2017	$270K
February 2017	$259K
January 2017	$254K
2016
December 2016	$234K
November 2016	$235K
October 2016	$232K
September 2016	$245K

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
450 Berding St, Ferndale, CA	0.18	Single-Family Home	$425,000	09/26/25	2	2	1,250
462 Eugene St, Ferndale, CA	0.20	Single-Family Home	$370,000	07/20/26	3	1	1,356
726 Berding St, Ferndale, CA	0.28	Single-Family Home	$339,000	06/08/26	2	1	879
389 Berding St, Ferndale, CA	0.16	Single-Family Home	$550,000	04/20/26	3	2	1,460
650 Washington St, Ferndale, CA	0.21	Single-Family Home	$555,000	10/10/25	3	1	1,100
911 Grant Ave, Ferndale, CA	0.40	Single-Family Home	$495,000	01/23/26	3	2	1,894
984 Tennyson Ave, Ferndale, CA	0.67	Single-Family Home	$375,000	04/03/26	2	2	1,227
1282/1292 Madison St, Ferndale, CA	0.65	Single-Family Home	$475,000	01/28/26	3	2	1,372
980 Arlington Ave, Ferndale, CA	0.59	Single-Family Home	$106,000	08/17/26	3	1	1,400
1025 Dewey Ave, Ferndale, CA	0.41	Single-Family Home	$720,000	04/27/26	3	2	2,372

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
485 Pixley, Ferndale, CA 95536	0.02	$528,000	3	3	1,752	Off Market
544 4th St, Ferndale, CA 95536	0.03	$479,800	3	1	1,387	Off Market
239 Ocean Ave, Ferndale, CA 95536	0.09	$670,000	4	2	2,816	Off Market
230 Ocean Ave, Ferndale, CA 95536	0.12	$30,000	-	-	-	Recently Sold
550 Washington St, Ferndale, CA 95536	0.12	$528,600	2	1	858	Off Market
548 Washington St, Ferndale, CA 95536	0.14	$433,700	4	3	1,080	Off Market
389 Berding St, Ferndale, CA 95536	0.16	$550,000	3	2	1,460	Recently Sold
450 Berding St, Ferndale, CA 95536	0.18	$423,300	2	2	1,250	Off Market
543 Ocean Ave, Ferndale, CA 95536	0.20	$416,000	2	1	1,715	Off Market
512 Shamsi Ct, Ferndale, CA 95536	0.16	$615,200	3	2	1,600	Off Market
650 Washington St, Ferndale, CA 95536	0.21	$533,700	3	1	1,100	Off Market
131 Berding St, Ferndale, CA 95536	0.23	$397,900	2	2	998	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1915

1,350 sqft

$312/sqft

Garage

About this House

Charming Ferndale Bungalow with many upgrades located on a corner lot in the Victorian Village of Ferndale.Home features include; hardwood floors, dual pane windows, forced air and wood heat, remodeled bathroom, large master bedroom, and much more. Only minutes to the beach and a short walk to Historical Main Street Ferndale.

521 4th St, Ferndale, CA 95536 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,350 sqft single-family home built in 1915. It last sold for $399,000 on Oct 15, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $420,700, with a rent estimate of $1,799/month.

Home Details for 521 4th St

Interior Features
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Mud Room
Appliances & Utilities DryerRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1915
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached, On Street

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 5850 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Oct 15, 2021 Source: HBMLS #259801	Sold	$399,000
Aug 11, 2021 Source: HBMLS #259801	Listed For Sale	$399,000
Mar 26, 2012 Source: HBMLS #232666	Sold	$191,000
May 17, 2009 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$309,000
Jan 29, 2009 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$309,000 Price decreased by 5%
Dec 13, 2008 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$326,500
Sep 17, 2008 Source: N/A	Sold	$250,000
Feb 22, 2007 Source: N/A	Sold	$325,000
Jul 1, 2004 Source: N/A	Sold	$250,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$431,888

Additional Cost

Market trends in Ferndale

Last updated July 2026

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Available listings

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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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8y ago
"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.
14y 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 521 4th St

What is 521 4th St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 521 4th St in Ferndale, CA is $420,700.
What is the price history for 521 4th St?
521 4th St in Ferndale, CA last sold for $399,000 in October 2021.
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 521 4th St?
The closest schools to 521 4th St in Ferndale, CA are Ferndale Elementary School (Middle, rated 7/10), Ferndale High School (rated 6/10).
Does 521 4th St have laundry facilities?
Yes, 521 4th St in Ferndale, CA has in-unit laundry.
How big is the lot at 521 4th St?
The lot at 521 4th St in Ferndale, CA is about 0.13 acres (5,663 sq ft).