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FERNDALE, WA 98248

Real Estate Market Report
Buyer's Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The FERNDALE, WA real estate market (98248) currently shows 79 active listings, with 24 pending sales. Homes are averaging 59 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 9 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 59 days on market compared to 49 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 1.5% year-over-year, from $718,750 to $729,675.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 27,147  ·  Density: 146.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $86,334

Typical home value: $475,745  ·  Homeownership: 76.5%

Market Overview

Active Listings
79
⇧ 12.9% vs 70 last year
Pending
24
30% pending ratio
Median Price
$729,675
⇧ 1.5% vs $718,750 last year
Average Price
$818,604
⇧ 5.7% vs $774,558 last year
Days on Market
59
⇧ 20.4% vs 49 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$358
⇧ 2.9% vs $348/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,960 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 79 this year vs 70 last year
  • Days on market: 59 now vs 49 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $729,675 (+1.5% YoY)
  • Average: $818,604 (+5.7% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 31.5 miles — 372 listings ($313,348,672 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
98248Ferndale, WA 982480.0 mi76$58,916,036$719,900$775,211
98230Blaine, WA 982307.5 mi124$100,936,620$647,900$814,005
98264Lynden, WA 982649.5 mi81$62,883,135$714,000$776,335
98262Lummi Island, WA 9826212.0 mi13$14,756,079$802,250$1,135,083
98276Nooksack, WA 9827614.3 mi3$2,051,901$639,500$683,967
98279Olga, WA 9827917.4 mi4$5,968,000$1,095,000$1,492,000
98295Sumas, WA 9829519.6 mi3$1,876,701$509,950$625,567
98280Orcas, WA 9828021.9 mi1$1,517,500$1,550,000$1,517,500
98232Bow, WA 9823222.8 mi8$8,517,712$1,147,500$1,064,714
98243Deer Harbor, WA 9824324.4 mi4$10,705,600$2,200,000$2,676,400
98266Maple Falls, WA 9826626.2 mi17$7,498,547$415,000$441,091
98261Lopez Island, WA 9826128.9 mi9$17,842,095$1,675,000$1,982,455
98257La Conner, WA 9825731.5 mi29$19,878,746$460,000$685,474

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in FERNDALE, WA 98248?

As of February 2026, there are 79 active listings in FERNDALE, WA (zip code 98248), compared to 70 the prior year.

What is the median home price in FERNDALE, WA 98248?

The median listing price in FERNDALE, WA 98248 is $729,675 as of February 2026, a 1.5% increase from $718,750 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in FERNDALE, WA?

Homes in FERNDALE, WA 98248 spend an average of 59 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 49 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in FERNDALE, WA 98248?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, FERNDALE, WA 98248 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 9 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 59 days on market compared to 49 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in FERNDALE, WA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in FERNDALE, WA 98248 save an estimated $14,594 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $729,675. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.