2234 Main St

Ferndale, WA 98248

$1,499,000
Price
5
Beds
3,842 Sq. Ft.
$390 / Sq. Ft.
3,842
Sq. Ft.
$390
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Experience timeless charm with modern amenities in this beautifully restored historic home, part of the iconic Hovander homestead legacy. The spacious 5-bedroom home is perfect for entertaining, featuring a chef’s kitchen w/ custom cabinetry, large dining area, & living room w/ original fireplace. The stunning upstairs bath has vaulted ceilings, heated floors, & a soaking tub. The daylight basement offers a private entrance, kitchenette, and bath- perfect for multi-generational living, guest quarters,...Experience timeless charm with modern amenities in this beautifully restored historic home, part of the iconic Hovander homestead legacy. The spacious 5-bedroom home is perfect for entertaining, featuring a chef’s kitchen w/ custom cabinetry, large dining area, & living room w/ original fireplace. The stunning upstairs bath has vaulted ceilings, heated floors, & a soaking tub. The daylight basement offers a private entrance, kitchenette, and bath- perfect for multi-generational living, guest quarters, or rental potential. Situated on nearly an acre, the property blends heritage & functionality with a detached 2-bay shop w/ ADU/MIL, gazebo, gardens, garden shed/playhouse & ample parking. Don't miss the opportunity to own this rare property!

Listing Agents

  1. Chris Boyd

    Chris Boyd

    Listing Agent

    Compass

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    P: (360)-319-6433

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  2. Kristal Grimstead

    Kristal Grimstead

    Alternative Listing Agent

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Property Details for 2234 Main Street

Community Name
Ferndale
School District
Ferndale
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City, Mountain(s), Territorial
Number of Assigned Spaces
2
Total Covered Parking
2
Entry Date
06-17-2025
Energy Source
Natural Gas,Pellet
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING UPDATED: 10/30/2025 03:58 PM

Property Details for 2234 Main Street

StatusActive
MLS #2394151
Days on Market185
Cumulative Days on Market224
Taxes$6,377 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1905
Lot Size0.82 AC / 35,719 SF
CountyWhatcom County
Buyer's Agent Compensation3%

Location

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Building Information for 2234 Main Street

Stories-Year Built1905Building Size-Lot Size0.82 AC / 35,719 SF

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$7,939 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,407

Property Taxes

$531

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2234 Main Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 13 - Tri-Level
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Barn, Cabana/Gazebo, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking, Shop
  • Area: 870 - Ferndale/Custer
  • Directions: I-5 to Main Street Exit #262. Go west on Main St. for 1.5 miles, the home will be on your right.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Direction Faces: Southeast
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Driveway Parking, Garage-Detached, Off Street, RV Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
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Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • Full Baths Upper: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • ADU Baths: 1
Bedroom Information
  • ADU Beds: 1
  • Bedrooms Main: 1
  • Bedrooms Upper: 4
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Softwood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Basement: Finished
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wet Bar, Wine/Beverage Refrigerator
  • Water Heater Location: Basement
  • Room and Floor: Entry Hall-Main, Dining Room-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-None, Studio-Garage, Utility Room-Lower, Bathroom Full-None, Bathroom Three Quarter-Main, Bathroom Three Quarter-Lower, Bedroom-None, Bedroom-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Stove/Free Standing
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: Gas
  • Room List: Entry Hall, Dining Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Studio, Utility Room, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bedroom
  • Number Of Showers: 3
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Stucco, Wood Products
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Double Oven,Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • Security Features: Partially Fenced
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer Company: City of Ferndale
  • Water Company: City of Ferndale
  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas, Pellet
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Block, Poured Concrete
  • Level: Three Or More
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 40
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Source: Realist
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 390219385015
  • Building Condition: Very Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 4962
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 3842
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 3842.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 2234 Main Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2394151

$1,499,000—
Apr 27, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #219196714

$6,100—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/17/2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2394151

$1,499,000
04/27/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #219196714

$6,100

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2234 Main Street

Taxable ValueLand$264,600Additions$570,970Total$835,570
Tax Record2024$6,260 ($522 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,582 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt2,582 SqFtUnfinished Basement Area1,260 SqFtStories2Lot Size35,702 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1905ZoningRM1.5CountyWHATCOMAPN390219 385015 0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2234 Main Street

This home is within Ferndale School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Central Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Vista Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Ferndale High School
Public - 9 to 12
Ferndale Virtual Academy
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Central Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Vista Middle School
Public6 to 8

Ferndale High School
Public9 to 12

Ferndale Virtual Academy
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 2234 Main Street, Ferndale, WA 98248

2234 Main Street is a single family home for sale in Ferndale, WA 98248. This property was listed for sale on June 17, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,499,000. It has been on the market for a total of 185 days and was last sold on April 27, 2007. This listing's school district is Ferndale School District. Nearby schools include Central Elementary School, Vista Middle School and Ferndale High School. 2234 Main Street is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 3,842 sqft single family home built in 1905.

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