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.
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Listed by: COMPASS
$789,900
5457 Shields Road, Ferndale, WA 98248
3beds
1,710sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2021
5,662.8 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$462/sqft
$295/mo HOA
What's special
West-facing fenced backyardNatural lightSpacious laundry roomSplit-bedroom design offers privacyMotorized shadesVaulted ceilingsLuxury vinyl plank floors
- 53 days |
- 285 |
- 8 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 02, 2026 at 11:05pm
Listed by:
Michelle R Harrington,
COMPASS
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2478906
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Great room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, 90%+ High Efficiency, Ductless, Forced Air, Heat Pump, High Efficiency (Unspecified), Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ductless, Heat Pump, High Efficiency (Unspecified)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Gas - Tankless, Water Heater Location: Garage
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Pantry
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,710 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks, Territorial
Lot
- Size: 5,662.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 51 x 119 x 50 x 110
- Features: Adjacent to Public Land, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, High Speed Internet, Irrigation, Outdoor Fireplace, Patio, Sprinkler System
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 390228392192
- Zoning: RS6.5
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Planked, Stone, Wood Siding, Cement Plank
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 2021
- Major remodel year: 2021
Details
- Builder name: Landed Gentry Homes
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Ferndale
- Water: Public, Company: City of Ferndale
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Age Restriction, Athletic Court, CCRs, Clubhouse, Gated, Trail(s)
- Senior community: Yes
- Subdivision: Ferndale
HOA
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $295 monthly
- HOA phone: 360-512-3820
Location
- Region: Ferndale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $462/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $599,482
- Annual tax amount: $4,949
- Date on market: 2/15/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 51 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $789,900$462/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2478906 Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2026 | Pending sale | $789,900$462/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2478906 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $789,900+9%$462/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2478906 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2023 | Sold | $725,000-3.2%$424/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2151806 Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2023 | Pending sale | $749,000$438/sqft |
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| 9/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $749,000$438/sqft |
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| 9/12/2023 | Pending sale | $749,000$438/sqft |
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| 9/9/2023 | Price change | $749,000-5.7%$438/sqft |
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| 8/17/2023 | Listed for sale | $794,000+21.6%$464/sqft |
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| 6/2/2021 | Sold | $652,959+7.5%$382/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1678557 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2020 | Pending sale | $607,639$355/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,496 +9.7% | $599,482 +1.8% |
| 2023 | $4,099 -18.3% | $589,146 -3.8% |
| 2022 | $5,016 +10.7% | $612,391 +21% |
| 2021 | $4,531 +344.9% | $506,107 +384% |
| 2020 | $1,018 | $104,568 |
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Est. payment
$4,612/mo
Principal & interest
$3856
Property taxes
$461
HOA Fees
$295
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Neighborhood: 98248
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Central Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 7/10Vista Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 5/10Ferndale High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
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