Ferndale Real Estate

Welcome to Ferndale, Washington – a hidden gem nestled in Whatcom County that perfectly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Just a short drive from the vibrant city of Bellingham and the stunning landscapes of the Pacific Northwest, Ferndale offers a unique lifestyle that appeals to families, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a tight-knit community.

With its picturesque streets lined with historic homes and lush greenery, Ferndale boasts a rich sense of history and character. The town is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors greet each other with a smile, and community events bring everyone together. The annual Ferndale Street Festival and local farmers' markets showcase the town’s commitment to supporting local businesses and artisans, making it easy to feel connected to the community.

Nature lovers will find plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventures in Ferndale. The nearby Nooksack River offers stunning views and excellent fishing, while the surrounding parks provide trails for hiking, biking, and picnicking. The beautiful Ferndale Heritage Park is a favorite spot for families, complete with playgrounds and open spaces for children to explore.

Education is a top priority in Ferndale, with highly-rated schools that foster a nurturing learning environment for students of all ages. With a variety of shopping, dining, and recreational options, residents enjoy the perfect balance of tranquility and activity.

Discover the warmth and charm of Ferndale, where a close-knit community meets the breathtaking beauty of Washington State. Your dream home awaits in this idyllic neighborhood!

Newest Listings in Ferndale

$559,998

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2562330 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked into a quiet Ferndale cul-de-sac, this move-in ready 1,280 sq ft rambler offers 3 bedrooms, 1.75 bathrooms, and the ease of single-level living. It’s a great fit for a first-time buyer or anyone looking for a home that feels a little simpler and easier to maintain without giving up outdoor space. Recent updates throughout the property include brand-new siding, fresh exterior paint, new windows and trim, updated light fixtures and ceiling fans, and refreshed kitchen cabinetry that gives the heart of the home a clean, updated feel. Warm wood detailing in the entry adds character as soon as you walk inside. The oversized garage provides plenty of additional room, including a dedicated workbench area for projects, tools, and extra storage. Out back, the new concrete patio, deck, and gazebo create an inviting place to enjoy summer dinners, morning coffee, or quiet evenings while taking in views of Mt. Baker from your own backyard. A new storage shed adds extra functionality, while gravel parking along the side of the home provides additional space for vehicles, a trailer, or recreational toys. Located just minutes from downtown Ferndale, everyday amenities, and the new Ferndale High School, this home offers a peaceful setting with the convenience of town close by.

5868 Sherry Place, Ferndale

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$385,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2561505 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Quiet, secluded 5 acres minutes from I-5 and Bellingham on a dead-end road with a 1500+ sq ft home in need of some TLC. The property is cleared and flat with amazing territorial views. The barn/shop has power and has been used as a woodshop/workshop. Built in 1930, the house has great bones and with a partial remodel started is an open canvas for your dreamhouse. New exterior paint (3/26), New Vinyl plank flooring on main floor (3/26) The property is surrounded by agricultural fields and close to the Nooksack river for great recreation possibilities.

1961 Rayhorst Road, Ferndale

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Western Realty.

$854,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2561311 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Bring your farming dreams to life on this versatile and income-producing property! Set down a private driveway offering exceptional privacy and beautiful Mount Baker views, this fully fenced acreage is currently set up for yaks and is ready for livestock, hobby farming, or a small agricultural operation. The entire property is currently benefiting from an agricultural tax designation, offering valuable tax savings for continued ag use. The main home includes a private attached primary suite that functions as its own income-producing space, complete with a kitchen and laundry room, currently renting for $1,600/month. The detached accessory dwelling unit (DADU) is currently rented for $1,700/month, providing another strong income stream. Animal enthusiasts will appreciate the existing lean-to and fully fenced pasture areas. Adding even more functionality, the property features an RV hookup complete with water service and a sewer dump connection, making it ideal for guests, extended stays, or additional flexibility for farm operations. Recent infrastructure improvements include a new septic system, as well as a new well and pump, providing peace of mind and modern utility reliability. Whether you're looking to establish a working farm, build a private homestead, or invest in a property with multiple income streams, this exceptional opportunity delivers versatility, privacy, income potential, and long-term value.

5150 Elder Road, Ferndale

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Western Realty.

$719,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2561052 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Church Hill Ranch, Ferndale's premier new construction community! This beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of modern design, quality craftsmanship, and everyday functionality. The open-concept floor plan features a bright and inviting great room, a designer kitchen with premium finishes, quartz countertops, a spacious island, and a walk-in pantry—ideal for entertaining and daily living. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a spa-inspired bath and generous walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests or a home office. Energy-efficient construction, contemporary finishes, and thoughtful design create a home that's as comfortable as it is stylish. Located in the desirable Church Hill Ranch community with neighborhood parks, walking trails, and convenient access to schools, shopping, dining, and I-5. Experience the quality and lifestyle of one of Ferndale's newest neighborhoods—schedule your private tour today!

2636 Lot 15 Sievers Way, Ferndale

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$645,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2560570 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to Malloy Village, one of Ferndale’s most desirable neighborhoods! Built in 2018, this beautifully maintained 1,928 sq ft Craftsman residence blends modern finishes with practical comfort. The open-concept main floor features soaring natural light, an inviting living area centered around a cozy gas fireplace, and a convenient guest powder room. The chef-inspired kitchen boasts quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, rich cabinetry, and a generous walk-in pantry. Step outside to a private back deck—perfect for morning coffee or outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, the home features a primary suite with framed views of majestic Mount Baker, an ensuite bathroom with a dual-sink quartz vanity, and a large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a full guest bath, and a expansive bonus room offer endless flexibility for a home office, gym, or media space. Complete with an attached 2-car garage and low HOA fees that cover common areas, a neighborhood park, clubhouse, and playground. Ideally located minutes from top Ferndale schools, parks, dining, and easy I-5 access to Bellingham or the Canadian border.

1967 Calico Loop, Ferndale

Listing courtesy of AXEN Realty.

$899,900

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 2560322 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautifully restored 1900 Victorian estate lovingly & meticulously renovated over a decade. This one-of-a-kind property is just waiting to be discovered. Major improvements include updated electrical & plumbing, high-efficiency Navien on-demand water heater, two gas furnaces, a jetted spa-like tub, premium Toto toilets, modern foundation, CertainTeed Presidential roof, and newly installed front privacy fence. EACH BEDROOM HAS ITS OWN ENSUITE BATHROOM making the home well suited for multi-generational living, extended guests, hospitality use, or private retreats. The LEVEL ACREAGE has plenty of space to build a barn, shop, or ADU etc. Opportunity to upgrade septic capacity by 50% with county approval, allowing for 2 additional bedrooms giving INSTANT EQUITY and increasing the home to 6 bedrooms total! Zoning allows for a range of conditional uses such as a B&B, Boutique Hospitality Venture, Retreat Center, Educational Facility, Religious Organization, Daycare/care Facility, Nursery or Greenhouse Operation, Hobby Farm, Homestead, Home-based Business; the possibilities are endless. Located less than 20 mins to Bellingham International Airport & downtown, ~1 hour to Vancouver, BC, and ~90 mins to Seattle. OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE! Inspection report and septic report available upon request. Over $1,000 worth of period-appropriate wallpaper and giant antique armoire upstairs goes with the sale. Buyer to verify all information.

1371 W Axton Road, Ferndale

Listing courtesy of Sterling Real Estate Group.

$874,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2558802 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to your own private retreat on nearly 4 acres surrounded by nature, where a picturesque cherry tree-lined driveway welcomes you home. This stunning 2,825 sq. ft. log home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, with Willeys Lake just across the street and distant views of the Canadian Rockies and Mt. Baker. Relax or entertain on the expansive wraparound deck that spans three sides of the home, taking in the peaceful setting. Inside, soaring ceilings and abundant natural light fill the open-concept great room, where the kitchen, dining, and living areas flow together around a spectacular floor-to-ceiling river rock fireplace. The spacious primary suite features an ensuite bath with a classic clawfoot tub, while two additional bedrooms, a den, and a large loft provide flexible space for a home office, hobbies, guests, or recreation. The level property with sandy soil is ideal for gardening, a hobby farm, or simply enjoying the outdoors, complete with Douglas Fir trees, an orchard of mature apple, cherry and pear trees, a picnic and firepit area, shed, two-car garage, and a large covered carport. Experience the tranquility of country living with room to grow, relax, and explore.

1231 Willeys Lake Rd, Ferndale

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$1,100,000

5 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2559155 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Just five minutes from Bellingham, this extraordinary 10-acre property feels like a world of its own. At its heart is a beautifully restored and lovingly maintained 1903 cottage, surrounded by heritage gardens, a peaceful pond and private forest and meadow trails that invite you to slow down and reconnect with nature.Designed with flexibility in mind, the property offers additional living spaces, a hand-built cedar sauna, a heritage barn, a greenhouse and a versatile studio that could become a yoga studio, home office, massage practice, art studio or peaceful creative retreat.Whether you're dreaming of a private multigenerational estate, a hobby farm, a writer's sanctuary or a wellness-inspired lifestyle, this property is filled with possibility. Imagine hosting wellness retreats, creative workshops, educational programs, cultivating the land, or creating a space where people gather to learn, heal and reconnect. Seller financing creates a rare opportunity to own one of Whatcom County's truly special legacy properties. Imagine mornings tending the gardens, afternoons wandering the forest and meadow trails, evenings unwinding in the cedar sauna and generations gathering together while still enjoying space of their own. A rare legacy property where history, nature and opportunity come together just minutes from Bellingham.

Bellingham

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC.

$995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2559293 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

First time offered for sale since built 33 years ago. 3,304 square foot Victorian-style home on 5 private acres with views of Bellingham, Mt. Baker, and the Cascade mountains. Easily accessible, quiet privacy with 1,000 foot driveway off a dead end road. Distinctive features include turrets on both sides of the home with an open Widows Walk in the southern turret, wrap-around porch, and a large open side deck. Nine foot ceilings throughout the home. Rich mahogany kitchen cabinets, solid core 6 panel doors, and trim, Jarah hardwood floors in kitchen and dining area perfectly compliment the mahogany, plus the antique lighting adds warmth and character. All rooms face east (kitchen, dining room, sitting room, living room, primary bedroom, and great room) which capture direct views of Mt. Baker. The 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout includes multiple living areas with abundant natural light. The property provides a rare combination of space and functionality with a large heated and insulated 36’x48’ (1,728 sq ft) shop, a 3-car attached garage with more shop area, and plenty of room for RVs, boats, or additional vehicles or buildings. The grounds include flower gardens and a pond, creating a peaceful outdoor setting. A unique opportunity to own a private acreage property with character, views, and room to live, work, and store it all.

3496 Walltine Road, Ferndale

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc..

$610,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2557845 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Ferndale's sought-after Pacific Highlands neighborhood! Situated on a spacious lot with a fully fenced backyard, this home offers a rare feature that sets it apart—a private gate providing direct access to the neighborhood's common area and park, a convenience enjoyed by only a handful of homes.A large front yard welcomes you inside to fresh interior paint and a functional layout featuring a front living room, formal dining room, and an open kitchen with newer black stainless steel appliances, a large pantry, and additional dining space. The adjoining family room offers a cozy electric fireplace for ambiance, while sliding glass doors lead to the backyard. A heat pump provides efficient heating and air conditioning, and the furnace and water heater were both replaced in 2019 for added peace of mind.Storage is plentiful with multiple oversized closets, including two extra-deep storage areas beneath the stairs. Upstairs, you'll find all three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with an ensuite bath featuring a soaking tub and separate shower.Fresh updates, exceptional storage, a spacious fenced yard, and one of the neighborhood's few homes with direct park access make this Pacific Highlands property the perfect place to call home.

2653 Lochcarron Drive, Ferndale

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart One Realty.

$899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2558281 MLS ⋅ CONTINGENT Status

Beautiful views of Mt. Baker, fruit trees galore, a unique grapevine-covered archway, and a private road lined with arborvitaes and cherry blossoms make this home a true retreat. Visitors often remark on how “quiet” it is on the property. This two-story home has gorgeous cabinet work with a wall of built-ins accenting an insert fireplace on the main wall in the living room and lots of big picture windows facing east for the views. French doors connect the formal living room to the formal dining room (which could also be used as a study) and connect into the open concept kitchen/breakfast area/living room. The kitchen has a large, walk-in pantry, a 3’ x 6’+ center island, and lots of cabinet space—plus a gas stovetop and in-wall microwave and oven (new). Spacious best describes the primary suite—with a huge bedroom featuring a wall of windows, a grand closet, and a large on-suite bathroom with a jetted tub and a tiled, doorless, walk-in shower. There is lots of space for parking and outdoor toys with a 2 ½ car oversized garage, a detached workshop/storage garage, an additional parking pad and a 50-amp RV outlet. A green house; planters; a small, seasonal pond; and a chicken coup make this property a perfect escape from the city.

3210 White Swan Lane, Ferndale

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott Bellingham.

$719,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2554332 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 5617 Old Settler Drive, tucked into one of Ferndale's most desirable neighborhoods and offering something rare: a private community park reserved for residents. A rocking-chair front porch sets the tone. Inside, a gracious sitting room greets you at the entry before the home opens into a light-filled great room, where vaulted ceilings and a true open-concept layout keep the kitchen, dining, and living spaces beautifully connected. Natural light fills the main level from morning to evening. Granite counters and generous prep space make the kitchen a natural gathering point, whether you're hosting a crowd or enjoying a quiet night in. The main-floor primary suite is the layout everyone asks for and few homes deliver. Three additional bedrooms and 2.5 baths total provide flexible space for guests, hobbies, or a home office. Then there's the backyard, and it truly is incredible. Level, flat, and exceptionally private, it's anchored by a spacious deck and patio made for summer barbecues, morning coffee, and long evenings outdoors. Wide-open lawn and privacy fenced on all sides make it equally suited to entertaining or unwinding. Usable corner to corner, it's the yard buyers picture and rarely find. Add the private neighborhood park, established streets, and quick access to schools, shopping, I-5, Bellingham, and the Canadian border, and this one checks boxes most homes can't. Homes in this neighborhood don't last. Schedule your private tour today.

5617 Old Settler Drive, Ferndale

Listing courtesy of Muljat Group.

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