Whatcom County property record for 1077 Birch Ln, Sumas, WA 98295
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 440 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.082 acres (3,572 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $172 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2017 Transfer Jan 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 538736 |
| Primary APN | 538736 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 440 sqft Living Area |
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| Roof Material | Metal |
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| Lot Area | 3,572 sqft (0.082 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 242 sqft |
| Account Number | 538736 |
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| Street Address | 1077 BIRCH LN |
| City | SUMAS |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98295 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | UR4 |
| Legal Description | CAMPERS PARADISE LOT 77-TOG WI UNDIV INT IN RD ESMTS |
| Legal Range | 05 |
| Legal Township | 40 |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | CAMPERS PARADISE |
| Legal Lot Number | 77 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST WHATCOM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 10101 |
1077 Birch Ln is owned by two individuals who acquired it in January 2017.
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4509 60B ST |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jan 5, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 5, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 5, 2017 |
| Prior Sale | Jun 9, 2004 |
| Deed Document Number | 2017-0100456 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Feb 7, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1077 BIRCH LN, SUMAS, WA 98295 |
| Document Number | 2170200707 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 200707 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 24, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 709 GROVER ST LYNDEN WA 982641851, LYNDEN, WA 98264-1851 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Jan 5, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1077 BIRCH LN, SUMAS, WA 98295 |
| Document Number | 2170100456 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 14, 2016 |
| Instrument | 100456 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 30, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 1077 Birch Ln was $172.
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Unified School District | Mount Baker School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $172.00 | $22,197 Land $20,400 Building $1,797 | $22,197 Land $20,400 Building $1,797 |
| 2022 | $9,060 Land $5,000 Building $4,060 | $9,060 Land $5,000 Building $4,060 | |
| 2021 | $128.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1077 Birch Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 22 flood claims nearby since 2021.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 40 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 40 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 22 (2021–2025) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2025 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1077 Birch Ln is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 69% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | Columbia Valley Water District serves 2,648 people · EPA ID WA5366110 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 353 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: Verizon, Ziply Fiber.
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