Rockhood
$527,000List price
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,400 sq ft
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1357 W Axton Road · Ferndale, WA 98248

Source: NWMLS · COMPASS · Jill Hill #NWM2581148

About this home

Charm meets peace of mind in this beautifully maintained 1900s home. The perfect launchpad for a first-time buyer! Original hardwood floors have been newly refinished throughout, paired with updated electrical and plumbing in 2010 so you get all the character with none of the guesswork. The big-ticket items are already done: new roof, new siding, and a newer water heater mean you can move in and just enjoy the space. The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the main level with its own private en-suite bathroom, plus a a second full bath on the main level and two additional bedrooms upstairs. Step outside to a fully fenced yard with garden space and mature fruit trees, ready for your green thumb. A carport offers covered parking, and the solid structure means it could easily be finished into a workshop or extra storage down the road. Just minutes to Costco and downtown Ferndale, with quick access to I-5 for an easy commute. Bellingham is only 10 minutes away, giving you small town charm with city convenience right down the road. This home has been cared for with routine maintenance and thoughtful updates, there's no big project waiting for you here, just a solid, charming space ready for you to make it your own!

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
1 1/2 Story
Stories
One and one half
Condition
Good
Year built
1900
Lot size
15,246 sq ft (0.35 acres)
County
Whatcom
MLS #
NWM2581148

Interior

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Softwood, Vinyl
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Cement Planked
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Block
Topography
Level
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
2
Carport
Yes
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Detached Carport, Driveway, Off Street

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Septic Tank
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Ferndale
Property tax
$3,390 (2025)

Transaction

Listed on
Sep 10, 2026
Days on market
9
Price per sq ft
$376
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2021-03-22
Sold$415,000
2015-03-30
Sold$209,000
2010-08-10
Sold$102,500

Schools

School district: Ferndale

High
Ferndale High School
SchoolDigger 3 stars · Top 39% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: COMPASS

Listing agent: Jill Hill.

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Data last updated 2026-09-15.