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239 Ocean Avenue, Ferndale, CA 95536

$699,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,816 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 19,166 Status: Sold
Current Price: $699,000 List Date: 10/16/2024 Last Modified: 7/09/2026

Overview

Description

Accepted contingent offer with no seller right to cancel. This Victorian farmhouse has been in the same family since 1954. The current family members have owned the home since 1974. The property is centrally located and is close to Ferndale services and activities. The home shows exceptionable pride of ownership and is well known in the Ferndale community. The home was originally built by Mr. Lee Briggs a prominent gambler who employed his talents at the local saloons close by. This well maintained home is a step back in the early Ferndale history. The main house features 4 good size bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The last interior decorating was done during the 1990s and the home's interior could use some TLC and updating. The exterior is in excellent condition. Ther

Supplements: The oversized parcel is .44 acres and is flat with good southern exposure. A gardener's delight! The property is fully landscaped but it can still be developed with more extensive plantings. City approved sewer lateral repairs have been completed. Potential buyers should verify all of the listing details. The City of Ferndale should be contacted r ...

Listing Details MLS# 267421

Listing Information

Pended Date
2025-07-29
Sold Date
2025-08-28

Property Description

Type of Property
Residential
Realtor.com Type
Residential - Single Family
Style
Victorian
House Color
Sage Green
Lot Dimensions
87.7'X202.5'X66.3'X115.2'X21.9'X102.8'
Lot Acres
0.44
Appearance
Very Good
Gar Stls
2
Garage Type
Detached
Accessory Dwelling Unit
Yes
List Price/SqFt
248.22
Sold Price/SqFt
248.22

House Description

Year Built
1893
Total Rooms
11
Main House SqFt
2816
Historic Registry
No
Gated Entry
No

Location Legal and Taxes

Area
Mid County
House Number
239
Street Name
Ocean
Street Suffix
Avenue
Sub-Area
Ferndale
State
CA
Zip Code
95536
Cross Street
Main

Directions and Remarks

Directions
Go to Main Street and Ocean Avenue. Turn right. Go approximately 500 feet. Property is on the right side of the road across from Wildcat Avenue.

ADU Detail

Living Area
330
Living Area Source
Owner
Occupied Y/N
No
Permitted Y/N
Yes
Parking Y/N
No
Rented Y/N
No
Separate Address Y/N
No
Attached Y/N
No
Electric Meter
No
Gas Meter
No
Water Meter
No
Year Built
1992
Entry Level
Lower/Street

More Information

Unit 2 Info

SqFt
330
Separately Metered
No

RV Parking

Room for RV Parking
Yes

Miscellaneous

Privacy
Yes

Heating

# of Fireplace
2

Property Features

ADU Type: ADU ADU Kitchen Features: Electric Cooktop; Refrigerator View: Hills; Pasture; Valley; Woods Zoning: Single Family Fenced: Fully RV Parking: Paved Possession: At Close of Escrow Levels: 2 Story Siding: Asbestos; Horizontal Foundation: Concrete Perimeter Construction: Wood Frame Roof: Composition Shingle Insulation: Ceiling Garage: Auto Door Opener; Finished Driveway: Concrete Road: Curbing; Paved; Public; Sidewalks Lot Description: Green Belt; Valley View; Woods View Heating: Forced Air; Propane; Woodstove Water: Public Sewer: Public Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan; Den/Office; Pellet Stove; Wood Stove Exterior Amenities: Garden Area; Porch Utilities: Circuit Breaker; Electric; Generator; Propane; Telephone; TV Cable Kitchen: Breakfast Bar; Dining in Kitchen; Dishwasher; Microwave; Pantry; Range; Refrig Dining: Dine in Kitchen Living: Ceiling Fan; Fireplace Laundry: 220; Dryer Hookup; Washer Hookup 1st Floor: Den/Office; Dining Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room 2nd Floor: 2nd Bedroom; 3rd Bedroom; 4th Bedroom; Primary Bedroom Flooring: Carpeted; Vinyl Financing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA
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Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Sellers Realty
Last Updated: July - 09 - 2026
Broker Attribution: 707-822-5971

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