Custer is country living between Ferndale and Blaine. Quiet roads, room to spread out and space for animals make it a great fit for buyers who want a hobby farm without being far from town. This one is personal: I live in Custer myself, about a mile outside Blaine, and I feel just as much a part of the Blaine community as I do Custer. I run a hobby farm too, so Custer WA homes for sale are right in my wheelhouse.
What You’ll Find in Custer
- Acreage and hobby farms with room for gardens and animals
- Horse-friendly properties with pasture, barns and arenas
- A short drive to Birch Bay, Blaine, Ferndale and I-5
What I Check on Custer Properties
- Water source: a private well, shared well or local water association
- Septic inspection and records
- Zoning and outbuilding rules if you have big plans for the land
See my acreage guide for more tips on buying land in Whatcom County.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Custer homes have city water?
Some are served by a local water association, and many rely on private or shared wells. I verify the water source on every home.
Is Custer good for horses?
Many Custer properties have the space and zoning for horses. I check pasture, fencing and zoning with you before you buy.
Why Work With Me
I’m Brandi Coplen, a lifelong Whatcom County local and a Windermere broker since 2016. In 2025 I closed 65 transactions, which put me #2 in Whatcom County by number of transactions, and this year my community voted me Gold in CommunityVotes Bellingham and Bronze in Best of the Northwest. My motto is simple: my clients rule. My team stages homes with our own inventory, so we control how your listing looks and when it hits the market.
Call or text me at 360-201-3951, or send me a message. Thinking of selling? See what your home is worth.
Explore Nearby Areas
Blaine | Semiahmoo | Birch Bay | Birch Bay Village | Blaine Waterfront | Lynden | Ferndale | Bellingham | Acreage | Horse Property
