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Custer, WA Homes for Sale

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  • /14

    $1,600,000

    $375K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 42.37 Acres
    • $37,763 per Acre

    0 Willeys Lake Rd Unit NWM2442375, Custer, WA 98240

    Opportunity to own 42 acres with so much potential! Looking to expand your agricultural operations or land development this is the property! Zoned R5A, it offers the potential for subdivision or the creation of a secluded estate. Property includes two tax parcels.

    Jessica Bouwman Muljat Group

    0 Willeys Lake Rd Unit NWM2442375, Custer, WA 98240
  • /13

    $49,000

    • Land
    • 5 Acres
    • $9,800 per Acre

    0 Portal Way, Custer, WA 98240

    Premium 5 acres of NC zoned property! Easy I5 access, near Birch Bay Square retail center, 10 minute drive to Birch Bay and halfway between Blaine and Bellingham. The property was originally commercially zoned and could be converted back. Public utilities nearby. Buyer to verify all utility and zoning details.

    Leo Cohen Bellingham Real Estate Company

    0 Portal Way, Custer, WA 98240
  • /14

    $1,250,000

    $100K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 27.18 Acres
    • $45,990 per Acre

    8085 Audra Ln, Custer, WA 98240

    Fabulous 4 building sites with sandy loam soil. This 4 lot short plat is just outside Lynden. All approved 1 large 20 acre lot with small home. plus 3 more 2 acre lots all sitting far back off Birch Bay Lynden Rd. Driveway installed & 2 new wells drilled( tested & approved) 4 septic designs have been approved in the past see attached designs. Small home on the property has a septic & well. Part

    Kevin Geraghty Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

    8085 Audra Ln, Custer, WA 98240
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    $540,000

    $20K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,774 Sq Ft

    3824 Birch Bay Lynden Rd, Custer, WA 98240

    Elderly Owners Must Sell - PRICE REDUCED - Large maintained manufactured home in nice condition on 5 acres beautiful wooded area along historic California Creek (this location NEVER FLOODS). Watch the salmon & wildlife. -EASY TO SEE- The roof is in good condition. Features are several decks, ramps, and stairs for easy access; Has a 18x20 heated hobby shop and small barn. Separate PARK MODEL

    Paul Holtzheimer HomeSmart One Realty

    3824 Birch Bay Lynden Rd, Custer, WA 98240
  • /39

    $589,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,232 Sq Ft

    7633 Avery Ln, Custer, WA 98240

    Beautifully remodeled home on 3.58 acres offering the space and flexibility of country living with convenient access to nearby amenities. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the bright interior features new luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, updated doors and trim, a completely remodeled kitchen with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, plus two

    Tony Hoefakker COMPASS

    7633 Avery Ln, Custer, WA 98240
  • /2

    $440,000

    $50K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 14.72 Acres
    • $29,891 per Acre

    0 Custer School Rd, Custer, WA 98240

    Beautiful level acreage in peaceful Custer WA. Two separate parcels included in the sale. Gorgeous territorial environment boasting serene surroundings! Recently surveyed. Build your dream home here, plus!

    Shannon Medearis HomeSmart One Realty

    0 Custer School Rd, Custer, WA 98240
  • /39

    $655,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,782 Sq Ft

    7928 Portal Way, Custer, WA 98240

    Discover the perfect blend of peaceful country living and everyday convenience! Nestled on 3.1 flat acres, this home offers plenty of comfortable living space - recently refreshed with a brand-new exterior paint job that gives it standout curb appeal from the moment you arrive. But the real showstopper? A massive 3-bay insulated shop complete with an enclosed bonus addition - a versatile space

    Aunika Kramer Keller Williams Western Realty

    7928 Portal Way, Custer, WA 98240
  • /39

    $650,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,847 Sq Ft

    3680 Birch Terrace Dr, Custer, WA 98240

    There’s a lot to love about country living, but what makes this home special is how easy it is to actually live it. Set on 1.2 level acres at the end of a quiet street, there’s room to garden, gather, raise chickens, park the RV, work in the powered shop, or simply enjoy having a little more space around you. Inside, the 4-bedroom home offers two generous living spaces, a dedicated dining room,

    Tracie Gulit Windermere RE North, Inc.

    3680 Birch Terrace Dr, Custer, WA 98240
  • /6

    $895,000

    • Land
    • 59.1 Acres
    • $15,144 per Acre

    3118 Loomis Trail Rd, Custer, WA 98240

    Prime mid-county location! 59 acres zoned R5 provides you with multiple options. Stretch out and explore, or build your secluded dream home. Development potential also exists for 12 lots. Initial wetland recon has been completed and buildable areas have been identified. There are many options for this piece of land, all of which benefit from quick 5-minute access to I-5, while enjoying peaceful

    Jason Lee Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

    3118 Loomis Trail Rd, Custer, WA 98240
  • /9

    $295,000

    • Land
    • 1.38 Acres
    • $213,768 per Acre

    3183 McGee Rd, Custer, WA 98240

    Rare 1.38-acre level building lot in Custer. This Whatcom County acreage offers the ideal blend of privacy and possibility; tucked at the end of a private drive with sweeping territorial views and surrounded by agricultural land to the east and Whatcom County land trust to the north. It's a flat, easy-to-build homesite with plenty of room left over for a shop, hobby farm, garden beds, fruit

    Brandi Coplen Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

    3183 McGee Rd, Custer, WA 98240
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    $440,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,344 Sq Ft

    3233 Loomis Trail Rd, Custer, WA 98240

    Value is in the land and future build site. Offered as-is, this 5-acre Custer property presents an opportunity to secure a private, established setting with utilities already in place. Mature trees, a picturesque pond and garden areas create a peaceful backdrop for a future homesite. RV parking provides flexibility while planning your next steps. Enjoy the space and privacy of a rural setting

    Lindsey Graham Elenbaas Coastal Realty

    3233 Loomis Trail Rd, Custer, WA 98240
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    $299,000

    • Land
    • 5.08 Acres
    • $58,858 per Acre

    0 Bay Rd Unit NWM2489001, Ferndale, WA 98248

    Nicely sloped and cleared 5 acres with excellent exposure, gravel road to the parcel, and a 3 bedroom septic system installed in a logical place to accommodate a well laid out property. Build your dream home with plenty of space and privacy surrounding you with the adjacent properties being a mixture of cleared farmland and mature forests. Just a 9 minute drive from I5, this property is a

    Jason Loeb Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

    0 Bay Rd Unit NWM2489001, Ferndale, WA 98248
  • /38

    $725,000

    $75K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,404 Sq Ft

    3471 Birch Bay Lynden Rd, Custer, WA 98240

    Welcome to a place where life slows down and there's finally room for everything you've been dreaming about. Nestled on nearly 10 picturesque acres in the heart of Whatcom County, this exceptional property offers the rare combination of comfort, convenience, and opportunity. Imagine starting your mornings with coffee on the patio as the sun rises over your land with fruit trees. Here, you can

    Stacey Carroll Muljat Group

    3471 Birch Bay Lynden Rd, Custer, WA 98240
  • /38

    $649,000

    $31K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,410 Sq Ft

    2440 Birch Bay Lynden Rd, Custer, WA 98240

    Looking for a large shop (1080 sq. ft.) as well as a separate garage/work area (576 sq. ft.) with a pellet stove? Here it is, take a look. Electricity is available for connection to the large shop. Enjoy this beautiful country setting with the privacy of cedar trees lining the property, watch the sun rise from the front porch and the setting sun from the back deck while gathering for a BBQ. There

    RoseMarie Longmire RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc.

    2440 Birch Bay Lynden Rd, Custer, WA 98240
  • /40

    $649,950

    $35K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,324 Sq Ft

    7989 Andreason Place, Custer, WA 98240

    Private and peaceful 5.6-acre property featuring a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a full-height unfinished basement, attached 2-car carport, detached shop, and rooftop deck. Nearly an acre of park-like grounds is surrounded by over 4 acres of forest with private trails and a pond, creating a truly serene setting. The third bedroom is currently configured as a spacious walk-in closet

    Paul Balzotti John L. Scott Bellingham

    7989 Andreason Place, Custer, WA 98240
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    $1,000,000

    $200K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 5 Acres
    • $200,000 per Acre

    2265 Grandview Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248

    Positioned on the high-visibility corner of Grandview Road and Portal Way, this 5-acre light industrial parcel offers unbeatable exposure and access. Seconds from I-5 access and directly across from the established Grandview Industrial Park, the site is ideally located for industrial development. With permit-in-hand for mini storage, the site is primed for immediate action in a market with strong

    Troy Muljat Muljat Group

    2265 Grandview Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248

Why Live in Custer

Custer, Washington, is a small community situated between Bellingham and the Canadian border, with a population of just over 500 residents. The area has historical roots dating back to the 1890s, when railroads spurred its development. Today, Custer features a post office, a church, and Tony’s Tavern, a family-owned bar and restaurant that serves as a local gathering spot. Housing options include early 1900s cottages, newer ranch-style homes, and manufactured homes, with some properties requiring flood insurance due to potential flooding along California Creek. The crime rate in Custer is significantly lower than the national average. The community is car-dependent, with Interstate 5 providing convenient access to nearby amenities and services in Bellingham, located about 15 miles southeast. Local schools offer unique programs, including Lummi language classes and dual-enrollment opportunities through the University of Washington. Recreational activities in Custer include the Grandview Golf Course, hiking at Jensen Family Forest Park, and beach access at Birch Bay State Park, less than 10 miles west. Shopping and dining options are available at Birch Bay Square, approximately 2 miles north, and larger stores in Bellingham. Despite its small size, Custer has faced challenges, including recent train derailments, but efforts have ensured no lasting environmental impact.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Custer, WA?
Homes for sale in Custer, WA have an average home price of $499,750.
Are home prices dropping in Custer?
Yes, home prices in Custer are down 2% in the last 12 months.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Custer, WA?
2 homes have sold in Custer, WA over the last 12 months.
What is the average household income in Custer, WA?
The average household income in Custer, WA is $143K.
What are the most popular zip codes in Custer, WA?
The most popular zip codes in Custer, WA include 98240, 98248, 98230, 98264 and 98226.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Custer?
The median home price in Custer is $499,750. If you put a 20% down payment of $100,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.71%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,580 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $111K a year to afford the median home price in Custer. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Custer is $143K.
How are the schools in Custer, WA?
Custer, WA has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Custer based on Niche Grades are Horizon Middle School, Ferndale High School and Custer Elementary School. Browse all the schools in Custer, WA to learn more.

Home Price Trends

Median Sale Price
$474,750
Median Single Family Sale Price
$474,750
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$474,750
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$340
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
2
Months of Supply
0.00
Median List Price
$499,750
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
6%
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