Listed by Windermere Real Estate Whatcom, Bought with Muljat Group
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5259 Olson Rd Ferndale, WA 98248

Estimated Value: $916,000 - $1,006,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,733 Sq Ft
$351/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 22, 2021

Last sale price $772,500 $283 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,499/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Fruit Trees
  • Deck
  • Detached Garage
  • Mountain View
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Pasture

About This Home

As of October 2021

Beautiful Custom Built Home set on 4.72 sunny acres. Nicely situated back from the road, this light filled home has 3 bedrooms and 2 baths all on the main level. Huge upstairs bonus/family room, with views of Mt Baker, can easily be divided to create a 4th bedroom if needed (it is plumbed for a bathroom). Large back deck off of kitchen and a fantastic front porch to take in the serenity of this lovely property with its fruit trees, pasture and forest. Peace and quiet just 12 minutes to Bellingham!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karen Caemmerer

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom License #111341 Listed on: 09/23/2021

Windermere Real Estate Whatcom

Last Buyer's Agent

Katherine Thomas

Muljat Group License #127967

Muljat Group

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM1837984

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,238

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • Detached Garage

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Well
  • Septic System
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Deck
  • Pasture

Community Details

  • Ferndale Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 3901355044650000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,238

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Style: 11 - 1 1/2 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Entrance Level: Main
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Features: Wired For Generator, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Floor Covering: Laminate Hardwood, Wall To Wall Carpet, R
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Approved Number of Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms: 3.00
  • Main Floor Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Main: Upper
  • Total Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Master Bedroom: Main
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Fireplaces Lower: 1
  • Dining Room: Main
  • Living Room: Main
  • Kitchen w/ Eating Area: Main
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2733
  • Square Footage Finished: 2733

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Cement Planked
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountain, Territorial

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Detached
  • Total Covered Parking: 1

Utilities

  • Heating And Cooling: Forced Air
  • Septic Approved for Number of Bedrooms: 4
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water Heater: gas
  • Water Source: Individual Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Name: Ferndale

Schools

  • Elementary School: Eagleridge Elem
  • Middle School: Vista Mid
  • High School: Ferndale High
  • School District: FRN

Lot Info

  • Lot Sq Ft: 205603
  • Lot Topography Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Level, Pasture, Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 3901355044650000
  • Lot Topography: Fruit Trees, Level, Pasture, Wooded

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount: 4049

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 23, 2021
Closed on
Oct 22, 2021
Sold by
Harris Julia Kuiken and Harris Lynton Samuel
Bought by
Hightower Michael and Hightower Shonee
Seller's Agent
Karen Caemmerer
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Katherine Thomas
Muljat Group
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$772,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$26,500
-3.32%
Current Estimated Value
$913,669

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$141,169
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.17%
Original Mortgage
$595,725
Outstanding Balance
$550,270
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$352,469

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 23, 2021
Closed on
Aug 31, 2021
Sold by
Harris Julia Kuliken and Kuiken Julia A
Bought by
Harris Julia Kuiken and Harris Lynton Samuel
Seller's Agent
Karen Caemmerer
Windermere Real Estate Whatcom
Buyer's Agent
Katherine Thomas
Muljat Group
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$772,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$26,500
-3.32%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$595,725
Outstanding Balance
$550,270
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$352,469
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hightower Michael $772,500 Chicago Title Company Of Wa
Harris Julia Kuiken -- Whatcom Land Title Co Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hightower Michael $595,725
Previous Owner Harris Julia Kuiken $750,000
Previous Owner Arps Julia Kuiken $66,000
Previous Owner Arps David J $26,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/22/2021 10/22/21 Sold $772,500 -3.3% $283 / Sq Ft
09/24/2021 09/24/21 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2021 09/23/21 For Sale $799,000 -- $292 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $6,238 $894,159 $327,353 $566,806
2023 $6,238 $874,064 $320,002 $554,062
2022 $4,824 $688,233 $251,970 $436,263
2021 $4,049 $519,057 $208,240 $310,817
2020 $4,122 $399,824 $133,571 $266,253
2019 $3,398 $368,495 $123,105 $245,390
2018 $3,809 $347,608 $116,127 $231,481
2017 $3,563 $298,376 $99,680 $198,696
2016 $3,571 $298,376 $99,680 $198,696
2015 $3,654 $298,376 $99,680 $198,696
2014 -- $297,104 $82,685 $214,419
2013 -- $297,104 $82,685 $214,419
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Karen Caemmerer

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Karen Caemmerer

    Windermere Corporate

    (360) 303-8782

    79 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Katherine Thomas

    Muljat Group

    (888) 877-9315

    14 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM1837984

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 390135-504465-0000

Washington Whatcom County Ferndale 98248

5259 Olson Rd, Ferndale, WA

This home is located at 5259 Olson Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248 since 23 September 2021 and is currently estimated at $960,129, approximately $351 per square foot. This property was built in 2002. 5259 Olson Rd is a home located in Whatcom County with nearby schools including Eagleridge Elementary School, Horizon Middle School, and Ferndale High School.

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