


5870 Portal WayFerndale, WA 98248
Vacant Land · 0.39 Acres5870 Portal Way Overview
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Prime High Density Multifamily Development Opportunity Positioned for efficient infill development, this 16,988 square foot (0.39-acre) parcel offers a rare opportunity in Ferndale’s Residential Multifamily High (RMH) zone, allowing 15 or more units per acre and building heights up to 55 feet. The site features a functional, buildable footprint with approximately 78 feet of frontage and 247 feet of depth, providing flexibility for a well-designed multifamily project. Conceptual planning supports a three-story apartment development in the 9 to 10 unit range, totaling approximately 12,000 square feet, with parking in the range of 16 to 20 stalls achievable through an efficient site layout. This property is well suited for developers seeking a high-density infill opportunity with a clear path to development and flexibility in design, including townhomes, small-scale multifamily, or a hybrid concept. With minimal excess land and a layout that naturally supports development, this is a strong opportunity for builders targeting a clean, efficient, and profitable project. Buyer to verify all development potential, density, parking, and design requirements with the City of Ferndale.
5870 Portal Way Facts & Features
- Type Vacant Land
- Lot 0.39 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association Fee: $0.00
School Information
- School District: Ferndale
Building Information
- Building Name: B & J Short
Location/Region
- Country: US
- County Or Parish: Whatcom
- MLS Area Major: 870 - Ferndale/Custer
- Subdivision Name: Ferndale
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $2,022.00
- Tax Year: 2025
General Information
- Listing Terms: Cash
- Parcel Number: 3902202302480000
- Possible Use: Commercial,Multi-Family
- Property Sub Type: Land
- Property Type: Land
- Senior Community: No
- Special Listing Conditions: None
Interior
Beds/Baths
- Bedrooms Upper: 0
Building Interior
- Building Area Total: 0
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Calculated Square Footage: 0
- Square Footage Finished: 0
- Square Footage Unfinished: 0
General Information
- Cooling: No
- Fireplace: No
- Fireplaces Total: 0
- Heating: No
- Living Area: 0
- Main Level Bathrooms: 0
Exterior
Lot Information
- Irrigation Water Rights: No
- Lot Features: Paved, Sidewalk
- Lot Size Acres: 0.39
- Lot Size Square Feet: 16988
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Topography: Level
- Elevation Units: Feet
- Water Source: On Property
Waterfront/View
- View: No
- Waterfront: No
Building Exterior/Construction
- Structure Type: None
General Information
- Carport: No
- Electric On Property: Yes
- Sewer: On Property
- Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available












