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$525,000

1961 Rayhorst Rd Ferndale, WA 98248

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,532 sqft
5.0 acres
$343 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1961 Rayhorst Rd

Opportunity abounds! 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. The property is surrounded on 3 sides by agricultural fields and close to the Nooksack river for great recreation possibilities.

Highlights

HeatingHigh Efficiency, Other
StatusActive
Size1,532 sqft
Lot size5 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingDriveway
MLS #2407405
ViewTerritorial

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Disposal
  • Flooring Type: Softwood, Carpet
  • Interior: Water Heater
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Driveway
  • View: Territorial
  • Exterior: Cement/Concrete, Wood Products
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Heating: High Efficiency, Other
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $525,000
  • Price/SqFt: $342
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,699
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Lot: Dead End Street, Secluded
  • Directions: I-5 exit 260 (Slater rd) West on Slater to Left (S) on Ferndale rd to Left (E) on Rayhorst rs. Home is on your right at the end of the road.
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Living Area: 1,532 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 5 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2407405
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Western Realty
  • Office Phone: (360) 738-7070
  • Listing Agent: Kathy Stanford

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 08, 2016
Home Sold
$105,000
Apr 26, 2016
Home Sold
$157,154

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$279,581$1,699
2021$214,361$2,030
2020$163,401$1,699
2019$149,223$1,688
2018$138,755$1,764
2017$134,801$1,516

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Central Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.3 mi

5610 2nd Ave

4

Skyline Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.5 mi

2225 Thornton St

4

Alderwood Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.6 mi

3400 Hollywood Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $51,167. Residents of Ferndale, WA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ArbysArbys
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • BuickBuick
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 1961 Rayhorst Rd

The listing price of 1961 Rayhorst Rd property is $525,000.

The property 1961 Rayhorst Rd is a house located in Ferndale, Washington, 98248.

Active Listing: 1961 Rayhorst Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1961 Rayhorst Rd are: Central Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Skyline Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Alderwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Vista Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Horizon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Shuksan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ferndale High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ferndale Virtual Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Meridian High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $1,699 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 8, 2016 for $105,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1961 Rayhorst Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1961 Rayhorst Rd is 1,532 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1961 Rayhorst Rd is 1930.

This home is located at 1961 Rayhorst Rd in Ferndale, WA and zip code 98248. This 1,532 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 5.00 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $525,000.

While more than 5 listings in Ferndale, WA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 12 listings sold at asking price, and more than 11 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Ferndale, WA increased by 6.3% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 30 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $631,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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