Whatcom County property record for 1237 Elm St, Lynden, WA 98264
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,839 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $559,000 (Dec 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,861 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 400316-321442-0000 |
| Primary APN | 400316-321442-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,839 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,319 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,339 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Wood Porch |
| Porch Area | 176 sqft |
| Patio Area | 120 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|
| Account Number | 129410 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1237 ELM ST |
| City | LYNDEN |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98264-9391 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RM1 |
| Legal Description | GREENFIELD VILLAGE DIV 1 LOT 21 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 40 |
| Legal Section | 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | GREENFIELD VILLAGE DIV 1 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | LYNDEN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3015 |
| Census Tract | 10303 |
Source: Whatcom County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1237 ELM ST, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9391 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 2, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 2, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 16, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202499 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Property Address | 1237 ELM ST, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9391 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1237 ELM ST, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9391 |
| Document Number | 0000500622 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 9, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0500622 |
| Name | AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ATLANTA, GA 30305 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2053 |
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of December 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Municipality | Lynden City |
| Unified School District | Lynden School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,861.00 (+19.42%) | $527,582 (+22.02%) Land $245,543 Building $282,039 | $527,582 (+22.02%) Land $245,543 Building $282,039 |
| 2022 | $432,388 Land $140,798 Building $291,590 | $432,388 Land $140,798 Building $291,590 | |
| 2021 | $3,233.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | LYNDEN WATER DEPARTMENT serves 20,062 people · EPA ID WA5349150 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Dec 2023 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 365 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Ziply Fiber Fiber | 6,000 / 6,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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