Active

$625,000

For sale

1245 W••••• Axton Rd (Sign up for 50 free credits to unlock)Ferndale, WA 98248

2Beds

1Baths

1,520Sq Ft Living

63,162Sq Ft Lot

1955Year Built

Property Description

Nestled on 1.45 level acres in Whatcom County, this charming 2-bed, 1-bath single-story home offers 1,520 sqft of living space. Built in 1955, it boasts a mix of laminate, slate, and ceramic tile flooring, plus both gas and electric fireplaces for year-round warmth. The spacious kitchen with eating space flows seamlessly into bright living and family rooms, with additional rooms for work or play. Outside, the 2,304 sqft detached garage/shop provides covered parking for up to 8 vehicles, RV parking, and plenty of storage or workspace. Also features fruit trees, garden space, and wooded areas, offering the perfect blend of privacy and outdoors. Conveniently located near Ferndale schools, with no HOA and the potential for short-term rentals.

Property Facts & Features

Property Type: Single Family
Status: Active
Listed: May 31, 2025
Price per Sq Ft: $411/sqft
ZIP Code: 98248
Full Baths: 1
Stories: 1
Parking: Detached Carport, Driveway Parking, Garage Detached, Off Street, RV Parking
Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air
Construction: Wood, Wood
Property Tax (2026): $4,940/yr
Assessed Value: $575,651
Last Sold: $200,000 · Jul 15, 2003
County: Whatcom
School District: Ferndale School District

Estimated Value

$623,510Range $556,200 to $705,900

Automated estimate. Not an appraisal.

Features & Amenities

Bedrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Bedroom 1 Level: Main

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Bathrooms On Main Level: 1
Full Bathrooms On Main Level: 1

Land Info

Land Lease: No
Lot Description: Paved
Lot Size Acres: 1.45
Topography: Level
Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Wooded
Lot Size Square Feet: 63162

Utilities

Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Water Source: Private

Appliances

Dishwasher
Dryer
Refrigerator
Washer

Other Rooms

Bathroom - Full Level: Main
Bonus Room Level: Main
Entry Level: Main
Extra Fin Room Level: Main
Kitchen With Eating Space Level: Main
Rec Room Level: Main
Utility Room Level: Main
Family Room Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main

Home Features

View: Territorial
Security Features: Partially Fenced

Interior Features

Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Water Heater
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Slate

Garage and Parking

Covered Spaces: 8
Open Parking: No
Parking Features: Detached Carport, Driveway Parking, Garage-Detached, Off Street, RV Parking
Garage Sqft: 2304

School Information

High School District: Ferndale
School District: Ferndale

Heating and Cooling

Fireplace Features: Electric, Gas
Heating Features: Baseboard, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Electric,Natural Gas
Heating: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 0
Water Heaters: Natural Gas

Other Property Info

Annual Tax Amount: 4498
Source Listing Status: Active
County: Whatcom
Directions: I-5 North to Main St Ferndale exit. Right onto Main St which turns into W Axton Rd. Home will be on the Right.
Tax Year: 2025
Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
Area: 870 - Ferndale/Custer
List Development Name: Ferndale
Source Neighborhood: Ferndale
Parcel Number: 3902270685350000
Subdivision: Ferndale

Homeowners Association

Association: No
Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0

Building and Construction

Total Square Feet Living: 1520
Year Built: 1955
Building Area Total: 1520
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Construction Materials: Wood, Wood
Direction Faces: North
Entry Location: Main
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Levels: One
Property Age: 71
Property Condition: Good
Roof: Composition
Levels or Stories: One
Structure Type: House
House Style: 1 Story
Total Area Sqft: 1520
Elevation Units: Feet

Exterior and Lot Features

Cable TV
Fenced-Partially
High Speed Internet
Outbuildings
Patio
Propane
RV Parking
Shop
Patio: Yes

Price & Event History

Date	Event	Price	$/Sq Ft
Oct 20, 2025	Price Changed	$625,000	$411
May 31, 2025	Listed	$649,900	$428
Jul 15, 2003	Sold	$200,000	$132
May 24, 1989	Sold	$77,500	$51

Property Tax History

Year	Tax	Assessed	Land	Building	Market
2026	$4,940	$575,651	$280,214	$295,437	$575,651
2025	$4,498	$575,651	$280,214	$295,437	$575,651
2024	$4,261	$598,074	$314,000	$284,074	$598,074
2023	$4,947	$590,134	$232,859	$357,275	$590,134
2022	$4,313	$468,355	$184,807	$283,548	$468,355
2021	$3,987	$396,911	$156,616	$240,295	$396,911
2020	$4,080	$367,506	$145,013	$222,493	$367,506
2019	$3,242	$334,755	$132,090	$202,665	$334,755
2018	$3,819	$301,581	$119,000	$182,581	$301,581
2017	$3,026	$255,364	$117,187	$138,177	$255,364
2016	$3,029	$255,364	$117,187	$138,177	$255,364
2015	$2,929	$240,178	$110,218	$129,960	$240,178

Nearby Schools

5/10
Ferndale High School
Public · High · Grades 9-12
2.0 mi
6/10
Vista Middle School
Public · Middle · Grades 6-8
2.6 mi
5/10
Cascadia Elementary School
Public · Elementary · Grades K-5
3.4 mi
NR
Baker View Christian School
Private · Elementary, Middle · Grades 1-7
1.2 mi