563 Ocean Avenue, Ferndale, CA 95536 (MLS# 253281)

563 Ocean Avenue, Ferndale, CA 95536

$605,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,478 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 11,326 Status: Sold

Current Price: $605,000 List Date: 3/17/2019 Last Modified: 7/08/2026

Overview

Description

Historic treasure of Ferndale. The old Catholic Rectory built in 1884 is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is a fine example of Victorian Stick-Eastlake architecture. The property has been preserved and maintained, boasting a long and interesting history(see documents). A functional home with four bedrooms, two baths, dining, living, laundry, kitchen, garage, and yard. Original Victorian finish work coupled with modern day comforts(forced air heat/gas stove/chef's kitchen). Located two blocks from the Victorian Village of Ferndale's Main Street, it is easy to enjoy the festivities, live music, restaurants, and galleries. Business venture; The Old Rectory comes with both a VRBO and Bed and Breakfast Permit. This property is a unique and irreplaceable opportunity.

Listing Details MLS# 253281

Listing Information

Pended Date: 2019-07-15
Sold Date: 2019-08-28

Property Description

Type of Property: Residential
Realtor.com Type: Residential - Single Family
Style: Victorian
House Color: Yellow
Lot Dimensions: 100x120x86x120
Lot Acres: 0.26
Appearance: Excellent
Gar Stls: Yes
Garage Type: Detached
Accessory Dwelling Unit: No
List Price/SqFt: 280.46
Sold Price/SqFt: 244.14

House Description

Year Built: 1884
Total Rooms: 10
Main House SqFt: 2478
Historic Registry: Yes
Gated Entry: No

Location Legal and Taxes

Area: Mid County
House Number: 563
Street Name: Ocean
Street Suffix: Avenue
Sub-Area: Ferndale
State: CA
Zip Code: 95536
Cross Street: Craig St

Directions and Remarks

Directions: Main Street Ferndale, turn east on Ocean, home is on the corner of Ocean and Craig

Schools

Elementary School: Ferndale
High School: Ferndale

More Information

RV Parking

Room for RV Parking: No

Miscellaneous

Privacy: Partial
Timber: No
Surveyed: No
Alley: Yes

# of Baths per Level

Full Baths Main: Yes
Full Baths Upper: Yes

Heating

# of Fireplace: Yes

Property Features

View: City Lights; Panoramic Zoning: Single Family Fenced: Fully; Picket Possession: At Close of Escrow Levels: 2 Story Siding: Wood Foundation: Concrete Perimeter Construction: Wood Frame Roof: Composition Shingle Insulation: Partially Insulated Driveway: Concrete Road: Curbing; Paved; Public; Sidewalks Lot Description: Flat; Corner Heating: Forced Air; Propane Water: Public Sewer: Private Exterior Amenities: Patio; Pond; Porch; Security System; Sprinklers Utilities: Circuit Breaker; Electric; Propane; Telephone; TV Cable; OnDemand WaterHeater Kitchen: Breakfast Bar; Dishwasher; Disposal; Kitchen has Island; Range; Refrig Dining: Formal; Large Living: Cathedral/Vault; Fireplace Laundry: Dryer Hookup; Washer Hookup 1st Floor: Dining Room; Family/Rec; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Primary Bedroom 2nd Floor: 2nd Bedroom; 3rd Bedroom; 4th Bedroom Flooring: Carpeted; Wood; Other Financing Terms: Cash; Conventional; Exchange Documents: Floor Plans-Public; Home Inspection-Pub; Inspections-Public; Maps - Public; Other - Public; Pest - Public; Photos - Public

Listing Office: Humboldt Equity, Inc.

Last Updated: July - 08 - 2026

Broker Attribution: Mattallen707@gmail.com

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