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$529,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,176 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 1 day ago

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5986 Sunshine Drive,Ferndale, WA 98248

5986 Sunshine DriveFerndaleWA98248

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Listed by David Harmon | RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. | (360) 647-1313 and Keith Cook | RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. | (360) 647-1313

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Welcome home to this charming and beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath rambler backing directly to a city greenway, creating a peaceful backyard setting with privacy and a beautiful natural backdrop.Thoughtful updates throughout the home include quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, all-new Andersen windows, and fresh exterior paint. The open and inviting kitchen features a functional layout that flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining.Step outside to the covered patio, perfect for year-round enjoyment, whether you're hosting guests, relaxing after a long day, or taking in the serene greenway views. The fully insulated garage and large storage shed provide excellent storage and workspace options. Conveniently located in a well-established central neighborhood, you'll enjoy easy access to schools, shopping, parks, trails, public transportation, and major commuting routes. Walk, bike, or bus to nearby amenities while enjoying the comfort, privacy, and move-in-ready condition of this exceptional home.

Full Property Details for 5986 Sunshine Dr

General

  • Price: $529,000
  • Taxes: $3,596 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: NWMLS
  • MLS ID: 2545956
  • Updated: 7/10/2026
  • Added to Site: 10 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Water Heater
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Floor Baths: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Main: 3

Additional Information

  • Amenities: Cable TV, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street

Location

  • Area: 870 - Ferndale/Custer
  • County: Whatcom
  • Subdivision: Ferndale
  • Driving Directions: Portal Way to Thornton St, left on Shannon Ave, right on Heather Dr, right on Sunshine Drive - 5986 Sunshine Dr on Right.
  • Direction Faces: West

School Information

  • High School District: Ferndale
  • Elementary School: Skyline Elem
  • Middle School: Vista Mid
  • High School: Ferndale High

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Type: 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air
  • Water Heater: Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: House
  • Exterior Const.: Wood Products
  • Basement Desc.: None
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Square Feet: 1,176
  • Finished Total: 1,176 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1989

Lot Features

  • Property View: Territorial
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,712
  • Lot Size Source: Tax Records
  • Topography: Level, Sloped
  • Lot Features: Paved, Sidewalk

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $3,596
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Terms: Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: None
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Property ID: 3902191774180000

Listed by David Harmon | RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. | (360) 647-1313 and Keith Cook | RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. | (360) 647-1313

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Schools serving 5986 Sunshine Dr

School District:Ferndale School District
NameGradesDistance
Skyline Elementary School, Ferndale, WA
2225 Thornton Road, Ferndale, WA 98248
PK-50.4 mi
Vista Middle School
6051 Vista Drive, Ferndale, WA 98248
6-80.4 mi
Ferndale High School
5830 Golden Eagle Drive, Ferndale, WA 98248
9-120.9 mi
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Price & Sales History for 5986 Sunshine Dr Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/01/2026
Listed
$529,000
81.16%
MLS
12/05/2018
Sold
$292,000
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Tax History for 5986 Sunshine Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,249
—
$434,064
—
2024
$3,236
8%
$431,913
—
2024
$3,001
11%
$431,913
19%
2021
$2,709
-9%
$363,515
21%
2023
$2,979
10%
$300,425
8%
2021
$2,709
3%
$278,178
15%
2020
$2,623
30%
$242,285
9%
2019
$2,017
-14%
$221,514
14%
2018
$2,353
17%
$194,123
8%
2017
$2,007
7%
$179,086
6%
2016
$1,884
—
$168,707
2%
2016
$1,884
—
$165,174
1%
2013
$1,881
—
$162,754
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Listed by David Harmon | RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. | (360) 647-1313 and Keith Cook | RE/MAX Whatcom County, Inc. | (360) 647-1313

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