5865 Elder Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248
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OFF MARKET

$1,028,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 4,554 sqft (on 4.85 acres)

5865 Elder Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248

Est. Refi. Payment $6,233/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 14, 2018 for $640,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.03M
Since last month
$400 (0%)
Since last year
Decreased$10K (-1%)
Since last sale
Increased$393K (+61.4%)
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 +100% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.03M
August 2026$1.03M
July 2026$1.04M
June 2026$1.05M
May 2026$1.04M
April 2026$1.03M
March 2026$1.03M
February 2026$996K
January 2026$994K
2025
2024
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2022
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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
5951 Elder Rd, Ferndale, WA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,500
03/20/26
3
1
1,489
Home facts updated by county records

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
3240 White Swan Lane, Ferndale, WA 98248
0.22
$871,100
3
2.5
2,380
Off Market
3210 White Swan Lane, Ferndale, WA 98248
0.31
$915,000
4
2.5
2,807
Recently Sold
5866 N Starr Road, Ferndale, WA 98248
0.32
-
3
2.5
2,296
Off Market
5780 N Star Road, Ferndale, WA 98248
0.37
$1,391,600
4
3.5
3,698
Off Market
5751 Barr Road, Ferndale, WA 98248
0.48
$1,258,300
4
3.5
3,287
Off Market
3387 Mountain View Road, Ferndale, WA 98248
0.50
$399,000
3
2
1,680
For Sale
5649 Elder Road, Ferndale, WA 98248
0.56
$600,000
3
2
2,144
Recently Sold
3148 Mountain View Road, Ferndale, WA 98248
0.57
$1,139,200
5
6.5
4,902
Off Market
3155 Mountain View Road, Ferndale, WA 98248
0.59
$585,600
3
2
1,032
Off Market
5757 Barr Road, Ferndale, WA 98248
0.59
$776,900
3
2
2,206
Off Market
5997 Barr Road, Ferndale, WA 98248
0.59
$1,244,600
4
2.5
2,867
Off Market
3516 Mountain View Road, Ferndale, WA 98248
0.62
$775,300
5
4
4,168
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1997
4.85 acre lot
4,554 sqft
$226/sqft
Garage

About this House

This is the ultimate Northwest Country-style Farmhouse! This home radiates 4,554 square feet of pure American spirit! Expansive Mount Baker views greet you each morning while you savor that first cup of coffee on the front porch. There's nearly 5 acres of level pasture land w/ hot wire horse fencing. Home features 5 large bedrooms, a bonus room above the garage, a library, living room, dining room, family room, mud room & a very large laundry rm. 9' ceilings, ceramic tile & Southern Pine floors!
5865 Elder Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 4,554 sqft single-family home built in 1997. It last sold for $640,000 on Sep 14, 2018. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,028,700, with a rent estimate of $4,717/month.

Home Details for 5865 Elder Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementTypes of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, ElectricHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: MetalDeckExterior: Stone, WoodFoundation Type: ConcreteGardenPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1997
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4.85 acres

Mobile R/V

RV Parking
Rv Parking

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 14, 2018
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1283211
Sold
$640,000
Aug 5, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$664,900
Jul 11, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$664,900
Price decreased by 1%
Jun 28, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$669,000
Price decreased by 1%
Jun 11, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$674,000
Price decreased by 1%

Market trends in Ferndale

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$628K
$9KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$342
$12MoM
Available listings
132
8MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Ferndale

At least 62 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 68 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say there's wildlife

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 31 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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  • Joe Mauermann
    "We have friendly neighbors and we all get along and help each other. It is safe enough for the kids to play in the street and we all look out for one another."
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  • Washkows
    "We’ve lived here for years and love it. The neighbors know one another and many of us are close friends."
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  • Ireneeturner
    "Front porch decorating contest in Halloween, summer events put on by the city. My neighborhood has started a summer potluck to get to know neighbors. "
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  • Sam sherman
    "pioneer days, farmers market, many social.events during the spring summer and fall. Lots of nice folks, but watch out for drivers who dont yield to pedestrians."
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  • Trulia User
    "Easy to get around. Safe to drive. Little traffic. There are buses if you don’t have a car. Uber and cabs too."
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  • Gonefishinagain
    "No access to public transportation. Car dependent, motorcycle or bicycle commutes possible. A no traffic commute. "
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  • Amy
    "If you can handle the slow drivers with that already slow speed limit then you’re in the perfect town :-)"
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  • Rachel H.
    "None, we don’t have community events. People are busy spending family time and working. This is very typical of the PNW. It works for everyone."
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  • Brice.knight86
    "We have town hall meetings every month as well as get togethers during the summer time. I recommend this community to anyone who enjoys golfing, swimming and being close to the bay."
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  • Joedaken
    "Safe community, and for the most part people drive slow, but very little room to walk along the street."
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  • Joedaken
    "Very family-friendly community and hardly any serious crime makes this an ideal place to raise kids. Also quick access to mall, airport and downtown without much traffic."
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  • gailc_1103
    "Everywhere. You can take them to stores church’s restaurants there are at least 3 parks where they can go"
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  • gailc_1103
    "Easy peasy and fast too. It’s a residential with minimum apartments. It’s very quiet. It is clos to P.D., Library, grocery shopping and on the bus line. "
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  • Debra k.
    "I've lived here for almost 10th years, people are friendly and they're is a strong sense of community"
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  • Seahorsemuzak
    "Ferndale is pretty quiet. Sandy Point is amazing. I feel Main Street could use some work still. ............."
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  • Kathy L.
    "Neighborhood is a mile away from downtown Ferndale with plenty of shopping. Bellingham proper is about 5-10 minutes away, with hospital also within that distance."
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  • Christine J. C.
    "Ferndale is a great place to live and super schools and great people"
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Frequently asked questions about 5865 Elder Rd

  • What is 5865 Elder Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5865 Elder Rd in Ferndale, WA is $1,028,700.
  • What is the price history for 5865 Elder Rd?
    5865 Elder Rd in Ferndale, WA last sold for $640,000 in September 2018.
  • Is Ferndale a buyer's or seller's market?
    Ferndale is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Ferndale?
    The median sale price in Ferndale is $628K. That is up $9K from the prior month.
  • Does 5865 Elder Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5865 Elder Rd in Ferndale, WA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 5865 Elder Rd?
    The lot at 5865 Elder Rd in Ferndale, WA is about 4.9 acres.

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