Listed by BHHS Bayside Realty
$1,499,000
$250K PRICE DROP

5296 Olson Rd Ferndale, WA 98248

Estimated payment $8,226/month

Total Views 2,571
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,797 Sq Ft
$834 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Barn
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Fruit Trees
  • Greenhouse
  • 30.03 Acre Lot
  • Mountain View

About This Home

Enjoy Peaceful, spacious and verdant country living in the ease of a One Level 3 bedroom home w/ detached one bedroom Guest House. A lovely orchard with 14 productive fruit trees and abundant room to garden! Several Outbuildings offer many opportunities. A large Barn for entertaining with wood stove, kitchen and bathroom, second floor office/storage space, with an adjacent extra large Shop and huge Greenhouse.The Circular Driveway is convenient & can accomodate several vehicles and RV parking. Close to Silver Reef Casino on Slater Road, and just 15 minutes south to Bellingham businesses, hospital, healthcare, restaurants and entertainment, 10 minutes to downtown Ferndale & only 15 min. to the Canadian border. Property is 30 acres,zoned R5A.

Listing Agent

Robin Lynn Kagan

BHHS Bayside Realty License #113947 Listed on: 05/16/2025

BHHS Bayside Realty

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2349904

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $692

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 30.03 Acre Lot
  • Open Space
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Brush Vegetation
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Value in Land
  • Property is in good condition

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • RV Access or Parking

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,797 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Dining Room
  • Storm Windows

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Greenhouse
  • Gazebo
  • Outbuilding

Additional Homes

  • ADU includes 1 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom

Farming

  • Barn
  • Pasture

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Well
  • Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Ferndale Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Assessor Parcel Number 3901360714900000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$692

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • StyleCode: 10 - 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Prev Status: Active
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 2556
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: true
  • NWM_ExcludedItemsYN: true
  • Special Features: None
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 98

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Laminate, Water Heater
  • Living Area: 1797
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1.5
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 1797
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 1
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • ADUBaths: 1
  • ADUBeds: 1
  • NWM_NumberOfBathtubs: 0
  • NWM_NumberOfShowers: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountain(s), Territorial
  • Lot Features: Drought Resistant Landscape, Open Space, Paved, Value In Land
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Property Condition: Good
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: false

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage, RV Parking
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Individual Well
  • Security: Partially Fenced
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: Puget Sound Energy
  • SewerCompany: SEPTIC
  • WaterCompany: NA
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Mechanical closet in entryway
  • WaterHeaterType: GAS
  • CableConnected: COMCAST
  • InternetConnected: COMCAST

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Ferndale
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle Or Junior School: Buyer To Verify

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 3901360714900000
  • Topography: Level,Sloped
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 30.03
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1308107
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Barn,Cabana/Gazebo,Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,Green House,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Patio,RV Parking,Shop
  • MLSLotSizeSource: REALIST
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: REALIST
  • ZoningJurisdiction: County

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas, Wood

Rental Info

  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 692

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Natural Gas,Wood

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $692 $904,541 $566,945 $337,596
2023 $692 $959,915 $635,304 $324,611
2022 $1,240 $719,910 $323,165 $243,387
2021 $3,127 $571,352 $256,478 $226,238
2020 $3,221 $280,003 $13,161 $266,842
2019 $2,597 $448,326 $201,252 $247,074
2018 $3,098 $236,155 $11,100 $225,055
2017 $2,501 $212,752 $10,000 $202,752
2016 $2,506 $178,890 $10,510 $168,380
2015 $2,432 $178,890 $10,510 $168,380
2014 -- $196,783 $38,416 $158,367
2013 -- $191,046 $36,044 $155,002
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/20/2025 06/20/25 Price Changed $1,499,000 -14.3% $834 / Sq Ft
05/16/2025 05/16/25 For Sale $1,749,000 -- $973 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2349904

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 390136-071490-0000