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  • Listed by: RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. • David Harmon
    $529,000

    5986 Sunshine Drive, Ferndale, WA 98248

    3beds
    1,176sqft
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    $3,185/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1989
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $529,000 Zestimate®
    $450/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome home to this charming and beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath rambler backing directly to a city greenway, creating a peaceful backyard setting with privacy and a beautiful natural backdrop.Thoughtful updates throughout the home include quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, all-new Andersen windows, and fresh exterior paint. The open and inviting kitchen features a functional layout that flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining.Step outside to the covered patio, perfect for year-round enjoyment, whether you're hosting guests, relaxing after a long day, or taking in the serene greenway views. The fully insulated garage and large storage shed provide excellent storage and workspace options. Conveniently located in a well-established central neighborhood, you'll enjoy easy access to schools, shopping, parks, trails, public transportation, and major commuting routes. Walk, bike, or bus to nearby amenities while enjoying the comfort, privacy, and move-in-ready condition of this exceptional home.
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    Listed by:

    David Harmon,

    RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.,

    Keith Cook,

    RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2545956MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Main
      Entry hall
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen with eating space
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Forced Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Garage
      Features
      • Bath Off Primary
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet
      • Basement: None
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,176
      • Total interior livable area: 1,176 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
      • Has attached garage: Yes
      • Covered spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: Main
      • Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Water Heater
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Territorial
      Lot
      • Size: 8,712 Square Feet
      • Features: Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio
      • Topography: Level,Sloped
      Details
      • Parcel number: 3902191774180000
      • Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: 1 Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Products
      • Foundation: Poured Concrete
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Year built: 1989

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Company: PSE
      • Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Ferndale
      • Water: Public, Company: City of Ferndale
      • Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Ferndale
      Location
      • Region: Ferndale

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $450/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $433,020
      • Annual tax amount: $3,596
      • Date on market: 7/8/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 15 days
      • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)

        Estimated market value

        $529,000

        $503,000 - $555,000

        $2,635/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/14/2026Pending sale$529,000$450/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2545956 Report a problem
        7/10/2026Listed for sale$529,000$450/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2545956 Report a problem
        7/6/2026Pending sale$529,000$450/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2545956 Report a problem
        7/1/2026Listed for sale$529,000+81.2%$450/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2545956 Report a problem
        12/18/2018Sold$292,000-4.3%$248/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1354255 Report a problem
        11/8/2018Pending sale$305,000$259/sqft
        Source: Den Finder #1354255 Report a problem
        11/3/2018Price change$305,000-2.4%$259/sqft
        Source: Den Finder #1354255 Report a problem
        10/16/2018Price change$312,500-1.6%$266/sqft
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        10/3/2018Listed for sale$317,500$270/sqft
        Source: Den Finder #1354255 Report a problem
        9/19/2018Pending sale$317,500$270/sqft
        Source: Den Finder #1354255 Report a problem
        9/5/2018Price change$317,500-2.3%$270/sqft
        Source: Den Finder #1354255 Report a problem
        8/9/2018Price change$325,000-1.2%$276/sqft
        Source: Optimus Property Solutions LLC #1328519 Report a problem
        8/2/2018Pending sale$329,000$280/sqft
        Source: Optimus Property Solutions LLC #1328519 Report a problem
        7/17/2018Listed for sale$329,000+49.5%$280/sqft
        Source: Optimus Property Solutions LLC #1328519 Report a problem
        12/9/2008Sold$220,000-4.3%$187/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #28138519 Report a problem
        9/25/2008Price change$229,950-2.1%$196/sqft
        Source: Point2 #28138519 Report a problem
        8/24/2008Listed for sale$234,950+49.2%$200/sqft
        Source: Point2 #28138519 Report a problem
        12/30/2003Sold$157,500+67.4%$134/sqft
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        10/28/2003Sold$94,099$80/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$3,249 +8.1%$433,020 +0.3%
        2023$3,006 +0.9%$431,913 +18.8%
        2022$2,979 +10.8%$363,515 +21%
        2021$2,690 -0.7%$300,425 +8%
        2020$2,709 $278,178 +14.8%
        2019$2,709 +3.3%$242,285 +9.4%
        2018$2,623 +30%$221,514 +14.1%
        2017$2,017 -14.2%$194,123 +8.4%
        2016$2,353 +24.8%$179,086 +6.2%
        2015$1,884 $168,707 +2.1%
        2014$1,884 -0.2%$165,174 +1.5%
        2013$1,889 $162,754
        2012-- $162,754
        2011-- $162,754 +4%
        2010-- $156,497 -8.5%
        2009$1,668 -4.5%$171,035
        2008$1,746 $171,035
        2007$1,746 +31.8%$171,035 +68.3%
        2005$1,325 $101,625
        2004$1,325 -2.7%$101,625
        2003$1,362 +4.7%$101,625
        2002$1,300 +8.4%$101,625 +10.1%
        2001$1,199 $92,325
        2000-- $92,325
        1999-- $92,325
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 98248

        Getting around

        14 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        12 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Skyline Elem
        • Middle: Vista Mid
        • High: Ferndale High

        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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