1116 Alder Ln, Sumas, WA 98295 Property Records

Whatcom County property record for 1116 Alder Ln, Sumas, WA 98295

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	260 sqft · built 1993
Lot Size	0.087 acres (3,807 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$18,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill	$262 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`543804`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`543804`
Alternative APNs	`400521 538352 0000` `142033`

Interior

Building Area	260 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1993
Exterior Material	Combination
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	3,807 sqft (0.087 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	260 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	208 sqft
Deck Area	208 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number	543804
Street Address	1116 ALDER 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 116-TOG WI UNDIV INT IN RD ESMTS
Legal Range	05
Legal Township	40
Legal Section	21
Legal Subdivision	CAMPERS PARADISE
Legal Lot Number	116
Jurisdiction	WHATCOM WA
Township / Civil Division	EAST WHATCOM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2018
Census Tract	10101

Owner

Source: Whatcom County records · APN 543804

Assessment roll updated May 31, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1-1140 FALCON DR
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 01, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 01, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 15, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017-0800031
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WHATCOM WA
Recording Date	Aug 01, 2017
Property Address	1116 ALDER LN, SUMAS, WA 98295
Document Number	2170800031
Instrument Date	Jul 27, 2017
Instrument	800031
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 10, 2017
Title Company	WHATCOM LAND TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$325.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Married Couple
Address	1-1140 FALCON DR

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Whatcom County records · Assessment roll updated May 31, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Whatcom County
Unified School District	Mount Baker School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$262.00 (+151.92%)	$33,747 (+151.82%) Land $20,400 Building $13,347	$33,747 (+151.82%) Land $20,400 Building $13,347
2024	$104.00 (-23.53%)	$13,401 (+34.67%) Land $8,450 Building $4,951	$13,401 (+34.67%) Land $8,450 Building $4,951
2022		$9,951 Land $5,000 Building $4,951	$9,951 Land $5,000 Building $4,951
2021	$136.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Whatcom County (53073C), updated May 26, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 530730101012, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record 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	Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Dec 2025 · 22 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 72% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 353 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35

May also be available: Northwest Fiber, Verizon.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	Columbia Valley Water District serves 2,648 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.