120 Front St, Sumas, WA 98295 Property Records

Whatcom County property record for 120 Front St, Sumas, WA 98295

Property Summary

Property TypeRestaurant
Details1,668 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size0.33 acres (14,401 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$180,000 (May 2015)
Tax Bill$2,159 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN490473

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN490473
Alternative APNs
  • 410434 536010 0000
  • 158948

Interior

Building Area1,668 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,668 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1984
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area14,401 sqft (0.33 acres)
BalconyBalcony
Balcony Area276 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number490473
Street Address120 FRONT ST
CitySUMAS
StateWA
Zip98295-9601
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Restaurant
Local Zoning CodeBG
Legal DescriptionTOWN OF SUMAS LOTS 23 THRU 26 BLK 21
Legal Range04
Legal Township41
Legal Section34
Legal SubdivisionTOWN OF SUMAS
Legal Block21
Legal Lot Number23 24
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Township / Civil DivisionSUMAS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1084
Census Tract10202

Owner

120 Front St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in May 2015.

Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2619 ROAD 192, CA
Owner TypeCompany

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 22, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 22, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 10, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2150502695
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 120 Front St was $2,159.

Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyWhatcom County
MunicipalitySumas City
Unified School DistrictNooksack Valley School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,159.00$233,010 Land $76,745 Building $156,265$233,010 Land $76,745 Building $156,265
2022$170,128 Land $54,000 Building $116,128$170,128 Land $54,000 Building $116,128
2021$2,281.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 120 Front St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 251 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies251 in force
Nearby Flood Claims226 (2020–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA10 of 226
Most Recent ClaimJun 2026 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Dec 2025 · 218 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Feb 2020 · 6 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 120 Front St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSUMAS WATER DEPT
serves 2,157 people · EPA ID WA5384870
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 98 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Ziply Fiber
Fiber
6,000 / 6,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Pogozone powered by Neubeam
Cable
250 / 35

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