8731 Valley View Rd

$824,900
Price
3
Beds
3,317 Sq. Ft.
$249 / Sq. Ft.
3,317
Sq. Ft.
$249
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Lovingly updated craftsman cottage with all of the original character enhanced w/modern amenities on shy 5 acres of pastureland. Beautiful original fir flooring, crown molding, brick accents, decorative windows; updated w/newer roof, exterior paint, decking, furnace & more. Warm & cozy living room features newer pellet stove w/brick surround, arch opening to sunny hall, & lovely fir floors. Nice open kitchen w/tons of cabinets, eat-in island & inviting sunroom leading to huge partial wrap deck. Owner's...Lovingly updated craftsman cottage with all of the original character enhanced w/modern amenities on shy 5 acres of pastureland. Beautiful original fir flooring, crown molding, brick accents, decorative windows; updated w/newer roof, exterior paint, decking, furnace & more. Warm & cozy living room features newer pellet stove w/brick surround, arch opening to sunny hall, & lovely fir floors. Nice open kitchen w/tons of cabinets, eat-in island & inviting sunroom leading to huge partial wrap deck. Owner's suite w/sitting room, walk-in closet, tons of extra storage & huge updated full bath right next door feat. newer oversized spa tub & tiled shower. Large 2 car det garage w/separate flex room, green house, hot tub & acres for all your hobbies!

Property Details for 8731 Valley View Road

Community Name
Custer
School District
Ferndale
View
Territorial
Number of Assigned Spaces
2
Total Covered Parking
2
Entry Date
10-02-2025
Energy Source
Pellet,Propane
Sewer
Septic Tank
LISTING UPDATED: 11/20/2025 03:34 PM

Property Details for 8731 Valley View Road

StatusActive
MLS #2440839
Days on Market72
Cumulative Days on Market72
Taxes$4,651 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1924
Lot Size4.71 AC / 205,168 SF
CountyWhatcom County

Location

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Building Information for 8731 Valley View Road

Stories-Year Built1924Building Size-Lot Size4.71 AC / 205,168 SF

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$4,464 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,076

Property Taxes

$388

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8731 Valley View Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 17 - 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Deck, Green House, High Speed Internet, Hot Tub/Spa, Outbuildings, Propane, RV Parking
  • Area: 870 - Ferndale/Custer
  • Directions: West side of Valley View just north of Behme
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Garage-Detached, RV Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Detached Garage, RV Parking
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Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 1
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 1
  • 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
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 1
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Floor Covering: Softwood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Jetted Tub, Skylight(s), Solarium/Atrium, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
  • Water Heater Location: Basement
  • Room and Floor: Dining Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Main, Rec Room-Main, Utility Room-Main, Bathroom Full-Main, Bathroom Three Quarter-None, Bedroom-None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace Features: Pellet Stove
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Stove/Free Standing
  • Spa: Yes
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: tankless
  • Room List: Dining Room, Entry Hall, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Rec Room, Utility Room, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bedroom
  • Number Of Showers: 2
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer Company: Septic
  • Water Company: City of Blaine
  • Power Production Type: Pellet, Propane
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: One and One Half
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Seller
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 40
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Paved
  • Lot Size Source: Realist
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 4001155023240000
  • Building Condition: Remodeled
  • Calculated Square Footage: 3317
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 2253
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 1064
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Pasture
  • Building Area Total: 3317.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 8731 Valley View Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 2, 2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2440839

$824,900—
Sep 15, 2016

Sold

NWMLS #954822

$470,000—
Sep 6, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #579129003

$470,000—
Jul 30, 2016

Pending

NWMLS #954822

—
Jun 6, 2016

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #954822

$499,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/02/2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2440839

$824,900
09/15/2016

Sold

NWMLS #954822

$470,000
09/06/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #579129003

$470,000
07/30/2016

Pending

NWMLS #954822

—
06/06/2016

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #954822

$499,500

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Public Records for 8731 Valley View Road

Taxable ValueLand$222,208Additions$378,050Total$600,258
Tax Record2024$4,627 ($386 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,064 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,064 SqFtStories2Lot Size205,168 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1924ZoningR5ACountyWHATCOMAPN400115 502324 0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8731 Valley View Road

This home is within Ferndale School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Custer Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Horizon Middle School
Public6 to 8

Ferndale High School
Public9 to 12

Ferndale Re-Engagement
Public9 to 12

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8731 Valley View Road is a single family home for sale in Custer, WA 98240. This property was listed for sale on October 2, 2025 by RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc., it's currently listed at $824,900. It has been on the market for a total of 72 days and was last sold on September 15, 2016. This listing's school district is Ferndale School District. Nearby schools include Custer Elementary School, Horizon Middle School and Ferndale High School. 8731 Valley View Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 3,317 sqft single family home built in 1924.

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