Custer Real Estate

Welcome to Custer, Washington – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Whatcom County! This charming community offers a perfect blend of rural tranquility and easy access to urban amenities, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and nature enthusiasts alike.

Custer is characterized by its picturesque landscapes, featuring lush greenery, expansive farmlands, and stunning views of the nearby mountains. The neighborhood is steeped in a rich history, with a close-knit community that prides itself on its welcoming atmosphere. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life, where friendly smiles and neighborly waves are a daily occurrence.

One of the standout features of Custer is its proximity to outdoor recreational activities. With the stunning Birch Bay State Park and the scenic shores of Birch Bay just a short drive away, outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in a variety of activities such as hiking, kayaking, and beachcombing. The nearby Nooksack River also offers excellent fishing opportunities, while the surrounding farmland provides fresh, locally sourced produce.

Custer is conveniently located near larger towns like Ferndale and Bellingham, where residents can access shopping, dining, and entertainment options. With a strong sense of community and a commitment to preserving the natural beauty of the area, Custer is not just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community, Custer, WA, has something special to offer. Come explore the charm of this delightful neighborhood and discover why so many have chosen to call it home!

Newest Listings in Custer

$490,000

2540089 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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!

Custer School Road, Custer

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart One Realty.

$608,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2556725 MLS ⋅ CONTINGENT Status

Private Custer home on just over 3 acres, surrounded by mature trees & an expansive lawn. This bright home offers a large primary suite with ensuite bath & walk-in closet, 2 additional bedrooms, family room, living room & dining area. The kitchen features stainless appliances, a generous island & abundant cabinetry. Roof, interior/exterior paint, flooring & appliances updated in 2021-22. Covered entry, patio, pond, fruit trees, detached garage/shop, outbuilding & hobby farm potential. Easy I-5 access.

2957 Creasey Road, Custer

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$665,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2552984 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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 are also fruit trees, 2 apple, 1 cherry as well as a gorgeous pink Jane Magnolia and a chain tree. Interior has new paint and new Vinyl Plank flooring as well as new carpet on stairs and upper bonus room. All appliances stay. There is a fenced dog run or can be a chicken enclosure. Lots of extra driveway parking. This is all on 1.73 acres of level property for your enjoyment. With triple pane windows on the main floor the house stays very cool in the summer and minimizes heating in the winter. Ceiling fans are in most rooms. This home is 2 miles to the freeway, 6 miles to Birch Bay, 5 miles to Lynden, and 15 minutes to Bellingham. Centrally located with easy access to it all.

2440 Birch Bay Lynden Road, Custer

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc..

$1,499,000

2539495 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Hard to find opportunity for up to 15,000 square feet of Gateway Industrial space along I-5. Currently there is a 5000 sq foot clear-span high ceilinged (4) 14 foot tall doors, plumbed and powered building, and (2) more 5000 sq ft buildings are approved to be built alongside this one. All season access, adequate fireflow, 3 phase power and gated too. On a shared well and its own septic. Has a bathroom too. Need I-5 frontage for free advertising? Possible Owner Terms.

3823 Industry Lane, Blaine

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc..

$2,000,000

2548490 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Excellent development opportunity in one of Whatcom County's fastest-growing commercial corridors. Located within the City of Ferndale at the Grandview Road/I-5 interchange, this property offers outstanding access, visibility, and long-term investment potential. City planning supports Light Industrial and Medical-oriented development in this area, allowing flexibility for a wide range of commercial, professional, industrial, healthcare, research, warehouse, manufacturing, and other employment-generating uses (buyer to verify all permitted uses and development requirements). Positioned to benefit from continued commercial growth and planned public infrastructure improvements, the property offers an outstanding opportunity for developers, investors, and owner-users seeking a strategic location in north Whatcom County. Future utility expansion, including planned sewer improvements identified in the City's Comprehensive Plan, further enhances the property's long-term development potential. An exceptional opportunity to secure a well-located development site within one of the region's emerging employment and business districts. Contact broker for additional property information.

2036 Grandview Road, Ferndale

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$2,000,000

2548491 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Outstanding 8.39-acre development opportunity ideally located just off the Grandview Road interchange within the City of Ferndale. This highly accessible property is positioned in one of north Whatcom County's fastest-growing commercial and employment corridors, offering excellent access to I-5 and the surrounding communities of Ferndale, Lynden, Blaine, and Bellingham.Current and planned zoning supports Light Industrial and Medical uses, creating exceptional flexibility for a wide range of commercial, industrial, medical, research, office, manufacturing, warehouse, and service-related development (buyer to verify all permitted uses). The property's size, visibility, and strategic location make it well suited for corporate headquarters, business parks, medical facilities, owner-users, or long-term investment.As the surrounding area continues to expand and public infrastructure improvements move forward, this property offers outstanding potential for developers and investors seeking a premier location in one of Whatcom County's most promising growth areas. Buyers are encouraged to verify zoning, utility availability, and future infrastructure plans with the City of Ferndale.

Grandview Road, Ferndale

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$1,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2548324 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover an extraordinary 60-acre private sanctuary where luxury living and the beauty of the Pacific Northwest come together. This one-of-a-kind estate features a custom-built home overlooking an incredible 8-acre private lake with its own island and the headwaters of Haynie Creek, where salmon return to spawn and abundant wildlife thrives. Miles of private roads and trails meander through towering evergreens, around the lake, and alongside the creek, creating your own nature preserve. Designed for both comfort and versatility, the home offers exceptional privacy with a stunning primary suite occupying the entire upper level with vaulted ceilings, a cozy gas stove, dual walk-in closets, and a covered deck create a peaceful retreat immersed in nature. Each level of the home includes its own bedroom and bath, complemented by spacious gathering areas, a recreation room with wet bar, media room, office, fitness room, and a secure safe room. The impressive 2,280-square-foot heated shop features a 1/2 bath, loft storage, and 2 second-story viewing decks. Add'l amenities include a 550 sf greenhouse with plumbing, power, automatic ventilation, a large chicken coop, covered dog run, and a 30kW automatic backup generator with a dedicated 1,000-gallon propane tank. As a working tree farm, the property also offers valuable tax benefits and long-term investment potential. Exceptionally private, yet only minutes from Blaine, Bellingham, and Vancouver, BC, this is a truly rare PNW paradise

9474 Freedom Place, Blaine

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$899,900

2539075 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Brand new "Gateway Industrial Use" 3500 square foot building ready for your use! Per the owners this is Vested Gateway Industrial Zoning which allows for a variety of uses. Thick pour concrete floors, pole frame construction, bathroom, installed power, insulation, lighting, four 14 foot doors and all season access. Off of Portal Way just north of Loomis Trail with Freeway (I-5) frontage in case you'd need free advertising 24/7/365! The Beacon Short Plat has adequate water for potable needs and fire-flow. Two 60,000 gallon water tanks are on the plat's grounds, allowing for a variety of uses. 3 Phase power on-site. Each parcel has an approved and installed septic system.

8580 Portal Way, Blaine

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc..

$749,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2539451 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Price Improvement!!! 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 create lifelong memories. The home provides comfortable, functional living designed for everyday practicality. The beautifully remodeled home with split bedroom floor plan is drenched in natural light. Open concept living with an eat-in kitchen lives large. The acreage is what truly sets this property apart. There is a shop, large barn and fenced pasture. There's room for gardens, animals, hobbies, recreation, and all the projects you've always wanted to pursue but never had the space for. Whether you're seeking a hobby farm, equestrian setup, homestead, multi-generational retreat (ADU potential), or simply a peaceful escape from the pace of city life, the possibilities are endless. Open spaces offer opportunities for future improvements, allowing the property to evolve alongside your needs. Despite its tranquil setting, you're not sacrificing convenience. Ideally situated between Birch Bay, Lynden, Blaine, and Bellingham, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and everyday amenities. Buyer to verify all details.

3471 Birch Bay Lynden Road, Custer

Listing courtesy of Muljat Group.

$668,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2537126 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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 and vanity area but can easily be converted back to a bedroom. A finished bonus room off the carport offers flexible space for a home office, den, or hobbies. Enjoy the privacy of country living while being less than 10 minutes from I-5 and within 15–25 minutes of Bellingham, Ferndale, Lynden, and Blaine. One year home warranty included.

7989 Andreason Place, Custer

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott Bellingham.

$470,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2535729 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare opportunity to own a beautiful and usable 5-acre property in desirable Custer. This tranquil and private setting offers the perfect blend of rural living and future potential. The property features a picturesque pond, newer storage shed, established garden areas, and animal fencing, making it ideal for hobby farming, gardening, livestock, or simply enjoying a peaceful country lifestyle. Level and usable acreage provides ample space for recreation, animals, and future improvements. Existing pre-HUD manufactured home is included, though the primary value is in the land and its exceptional potential. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat, hobby farm, or the perfect location to build your dream home, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, functionality, and opportunity in a highly desirable Whatcom County location.

3233 Loomis Trail Road, Custer

Listing courtesy of Coastal Realty.

$2,500,000

2533751 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Positioned at a highly visible Interstate 5 interchange, this commercially zoned 4.590-acre (199,940 SF) site offers a rare opportunity within one of Whatcom County’s key growth corridors. Part of a larger assemblage, the property presents significant potential for phased or master-planned development suitable for regional, institutional, and major employment users. Located within the City of Ferndale, the site is guided by long-range planning that supports light industrial and medical-related uses, providing flexibility for industrial, healthcare, distribution, and other employment-generating developments. While sewer service is not currently available, future extension is identified in the City’s Comprehensive Plan, enhancing long-term development potential. A previous wetland study (not current) found no identified wetlands on the property, providing a favorable starting point for site planning and due diligence. Offering exceptional freeway visibility, regional access, and assemblage potential with adjacent parcels, this property represents a compelling investment and development opportunity in a rapidly growing employment corridor. Contact broker for information regarding contiguous acreage and assemblage opportunities.

2069 Grandview Road, Ferndale

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

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