About this home

Extraordinary location & series of business opportunities with 4 BR classic home, minutes from US/BC border, north of Bellingham. High visibility, situated on large corner parcel at Portal Way & Triggs Rd. 1.35-acre parcel, with highly-desirable, versatile MXD (Mixed-Use Commercial/Residential) Ferndale city zoning. Near I-5, without the noise. Privacy trees; convenient space that can be accessed from Portal Way with trucks & large trailers. Unique opportunities for expansion of development here. Surrounded by quality mix of residential properties, along with grocery & farm stores, restaurants & coffee spots. Business/development plan in motion (inquire) or develop your own approach, multiple streams of income. Attractive investment opportunity, with excellent Portal Way frontage, convenience a minute or two from two I-5 Exits. Close proximity to Surrey/White Rock (3 Canada/US-borders); quick access to Vancouver (BC) and Lower Mainland. Charming 1928 architecture, attached garage, breezeway, long private driveway, gardens in place. Development projects steadily moving this direction. Impressive corner parcel; wheels in motion for strong-revenue commercial opportunity. Plans/reports, future permits, etc. to be included with subject property. MXD (18.45) zoning allows for generous variety of development approaches here: retail, multi-family, gas station/C-store, general/medical/public agency offices, bank, supermarket, restaurant/bar/cafe + long list of conditional-use options.

Exterior features

Appliances

Schools

Property details

Heating

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Cooling

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Flooring

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Parking

Detached Garage

View

Mountains, Partial, See Remarks, Territorial

Lot

Corner Lot, Paved, Value In Land

Water source

Public

Sewer

Septic Tank

Levels

Two

Costs

Price / sq ft

$481

Annual taxes

$4,707 (2026)

Location

Ferndale, WA 98248