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  • Listed by: Muljat Group • Nathan Lowe
    Bought with: Muljat Group
    $553,000

    5850 Birch Drive, Ferndale, WA 98248

    4beds
    2,526sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1954
    10,454 Square Feet Lot
    $548,500 Zestimate®
    $219/sqft
    $2,820 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $548,500

    $521,000 - $576,000

    $2,820/mo

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    What's special

    Mountain views in frontConsistent cooling breezes throughoutAttached one car garageSolid oak hardwood floorsCeiling fansFresh appliancesMany original built-ins
    Here is the charming and private mid-century gem in the heart of the Seamount Neighborhood you've been waiting for! With a new kitchen featuring lovely flooring, cabinets, modern pantry pull outs, fresh appliances, newer hot water heater and furnace, all popcorn ceilings removed, and a mudroom rear entrance this home is move in ready. The home's exterior sports fresh paint and amazing mature landscaping (please ask agent for the plantings schedule) with a large fully fenced secluded backyard oasis replete with an inner fenced Goldfish pond/ waterfall and gazebo. Enjoy real wood burning fireplaces on the main and lower floor that are in working order, as well as the many original built-ins, solid oak hardwood floors, ceiling fans, and a plethora of opening windows that look upon mountain views in front, the Goldfish pond water feature in back, all while providing consistent cooling breezes throughout. There are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the main floor. The 4th bedroom or bonus room (it has no closet) and a family/rec room are in the daylight basement as well as the attached one car garage. All this located on a quiet street with loads of parking, including RV parking, in a neighborhood of mid century homes close to downtown Ferndale, schools, and I-5. This is the affordable mid century modern home dream for you; gain instant equity as this home is offered at $22,000 less than its appraised value.

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    Listed by:

    Nathan Lowe,

    Muljat Group

    Bought with:

    Jeffrey C. Johnson, 21009919

    Muljat Group

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2547489MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Level: Lower
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom three quarter
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Level: Lower
    Kitchen with eating space
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Utility room
    • Level: Lower
    Heating
    • Fireplace, 90%+ High Efficiency, Electric, Natural Gas, Wood
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: electric, Water Heater Location: Basement
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
    • Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
    • Basement: Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,526
    • Total interior livable area: 2,526 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Attached Garage
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Covered spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Water Heater
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City, Mountain(s), Territorial
    Lot
    • Size: 10,454 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 116 x 8 x x 142 x 80
    • Features: Paved, Secluded, Cabana/Gazebo, Dog Run, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet
    • Topography: Partial Slope,Terraces
    • Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
    Details
    • Parcel number: 390219387206
    • Zoning: RS6.5
    • Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern,1 Story w/Bsmnt.
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Good
    • Year built: 1954

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Company: PSE
    • Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Ferndale
    • Water: Public, Company: City of Ferndale

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Ferndale
    Location
    • Region: Ferndale

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $219/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $512,211
    • Annual tax amount: $4,227
    • Date on market: 8/18/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 22 days
    • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
    • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Trash Compactor, Washer(s)

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/28/2026Sold$553,000+0.5%$219/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2547489 Report a problem
    7/29/2026Pending sale$550,000$218/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2547489 Report a problem
    7/25/2026Price change$550,000-2.7%$218/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2547489 Report a problem
    7/11/2026Listed for sale$565,000$224/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2547489 Report a problem
    7/3/2026Pending sale$565,000$224/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2547489 Report a problem
    7/1/2026Listed for sale$565,000+10.2%$224/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2547489 Report a problem
    1/8/2024Sold$512,500-2.4%$203/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2174461 Report a problem
    12/16/2023Pending sale$525,000$208/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2174461 Report a problem
    11/14/2023Contingent$525,000$208/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2174461 Report a problem
    11/9/2023Listed for sale$525,000+150%$208/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2174461 Report a problem
    9/12/2012Sold$210,000-3.4%$83/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #343391 Report a problem
    7/4/2012Pending sale$217,500$86/sqft
    Source: Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc. #343391 Report a problem
    6/19/2012Listed for sale$217,500$86/sqft
    Source: Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc. #343391 Report a problem
    5/10/2012Pending sale$217,500$86/sqft
    Source: Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom, Inc. #343391 Report a problem
    4/15/2012Listed for sale$217,500$86/sqft
    Source: Windermere Real Estate/Whatcom Inc #343391 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$3,842 +8.7%$512,211 +0.8%
    2023$3,535 +2.8%$508,059 +21.1%
    2022$3,438 +10.8%$419,535 +21%
    2021$3,104 -0.7%$346,723 +8%
    2020$3,127 $321,048 +14.8%
    2019$3,127 +3.3%$279,623 +9.4%
    2018$3,027 +30%$255,651 +14.1%
    2017$2,328 -14.2%$224,039 +6.8%
    2016$2,715 +23.1%$209,743 +6.3%
    2015$2,205 $197,404 +2.1%
    2014$2,205 -0.2%$193,335 +1.4%
    2013$2,211 $190,680
    2012-- $190,680
    2011-- --
    2010-- --
    2009$272 -3.4%$113,065
    2008$281 $113,065 -43.1%
    2007$281 $198,740 +90.6%
    2005-- $104,270
    2004$344 +0.4%$104,270
    2003$343 -74.3%$104,270
    2002$1,334 +7%$104,270 +8.6%
    2001$1,247 $96,005
    2000-- $96,005
    1999-- $96,005
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 98248

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