Listed by COMPASS
$789,900

5457 Shields Rd Ferndale, WA 98248

Estimated payment $4,808/month

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,710 Sq Ft
$462 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Active Adult
  • Clubhouse
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Gated Community
  • Territorial View
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

Nestled in the sought-after Woods Point 55+ gated community, this stunning one-level home offers comfort, privacy and convenience just minutes from Bellingham’s shopping, dining, entertainment, and medical facilities. Close to charming Ferndale and I-5 for easy travel, this community boasts many amenities, including a stylish clubhouse, scenic walking trails and a pickleball court and covered patio. Perched on a premium lot with no rear neighbors, the west-facing fenced backyard is a serene retreat with lush lawns, gardens, and tranquil greenspace views—all with landscape maintenance included. An expansive covered patio complete with a gas fireplace is perfect for year-round relaxation and entertaining. This outdoor haven seamlessly connects to the dining space by a large slider; multiple windows flood the area with natural light and fresh air. A no-step entry connects to an impressive open-concept layout, replete with natural light, vaulted ceilings and luxury vinyl plank floors. The great room features a gas fireplace and flows into a gourmet kitchen with white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large island and a pantry. The split-bedroom design offers privacy with a primary suite showcasing a spa-like tiled shower, double vanity, walk-in closet and separate water closet. Extras include motorized shades, a heat pump with A/C and a spacious laundry room. With sidewalks, streetlights, and a welcoming neighborhood vibe, this exceptional home affords serenity, comfort and charm.

Listing Agent

Michelle Harrington

COMPASS License #24000382 Listed on: 02/12/2026

COMPASS

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2478906

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,950

Year Built

  • Built in 2021

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 51 x 119 x 50 x 110
  • Southeast Facing Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden
  • Property is in very good condition

HOA Fees

  • $295 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone Siding
  • Cement Board or Planked
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 1,710 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Gas Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Dining Room
  • Territorial Views

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Double Oven
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl Plank
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • High Efficiency Air Conditioning
  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • High Efficiency Heating System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot A
  • Assessor Parcel Number 390228392192

Community Details

Overview

  • Active Adult
  • Association fees include common area maintenance, lawn service, road maintenance, snow removal
  • Navigate Community Association
  • Built by Landed Gentry Homes
  • Ferndale Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions
  • Property is near a preserve or public land

Recreation

  • Sport Court
  • Trails

Additional Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,950

Year Built

Built in 2021

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$295 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • StyleCode: 10 - 1 Story
  • Year Built: 2021
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Double Oven,Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Prev Status: Active
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Building Name: Woods Point
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 1710
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • NWM_ExcludedItemsYN: true
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Water Heater
  • Living Area: 1710
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • BathsFullMain: 2
  • SquareFootageFinished: 1710
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Double Oven,Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: See Remarks, Territorial
  • Lot Features: Adjacent to Public Land, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Builder Name: Landed Gentry Homes
  • Construction Type: Cement Plank, Stone, Wood
  • Direction Faces: Southeast
  • Exterior Features: Cement Planked, Stone, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: false
  • ConstructionMethods: Standard Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Fully Fenced, Security Gate
  • Cooling: Ductless, Heat Pump, High Efficiency (Unspecified)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: 90%+ High Efficiency, Ductless, Forced Air, Heat Pump, High Efficiency (Unspecified)
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: Puget Sound Energy
  • SewerCompany: City of Ferndale
  • WaterCompany: City of Ferndale
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Garage
  • WaterHeaterType: Gas - Tankless
  • CableConnected: Xfinity
  • InternetConnected: Xfinity

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Age Restriction, Athletic Court, CCRs, Club House, Gated, Trail(s)
  • Senior Community: Yes
  • Association Fee: 295
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes
  • AssociationContactName: Navigate Community Association

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Lawn Service, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 390228392192
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size: 51 x 119 x 50 x 110
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5663
  • Zoning: RS6.5
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Fenced-Fully,High Speed Internet,Irrigation,Outdoor Fireplace,Patio,Sprinkler System
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Public Records
  • ZoningJurisdiction: City
  • LotNumber: A

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2026
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4949.64

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify

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Home Values in the Area

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
2025 $4,496 $601,563 $183,330 $418,233
2024 $4,099 $599,482 $183,330 $416,152
2023 $4,099 $589,146 $189,000 $400,146
2022 $4,531 $612,391 $149,808 $462,583
2021 $1,018 $506,107 $123,808 $382,299
2020 $1,018 $104,568 $104,568 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/12/2026 02/12/26 For Sale $789,900 +9.0% $462 / Sq Ft
10/16/2023 10/16/23 Sold $725,000 -3.2% $424 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/19/2023 09/19/23 Pending -- -- --
09/13/2023 09/13/23 For Sale $749,000 0.0% $438 / Sq Ft
09/11/2023 09/11/23 Pending -- -- --
09/09/2023 09/09/23 Price Changed $749,000 -5.7% $438 / Sq Ft
08/17/2023 08/17/23 For Sale $794,000 +21.6% $464 / Sq Ft
06/02/2021 06/02/21 Sold $652,960 +7.5% $382 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/15/2020 10/15/20 Pending -- -- --
10/15/2020 10/15/20 For Sale $607,639 -- $356 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $725,000 Whatcom Land Title
Warranty Deed $652,953 Chicago Title Bellingham
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $410,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2478906

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 390228-392192-0000