Whatcom County property record for 1340 Cherry St, Sumas, WA 98295
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,578 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.38 acres (16,553 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $330,000 (Jan 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,338 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2024 Sale Mar 2022 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 589345 |
| Primary APN | 589345 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,578 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,578 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 130 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 16,553 sqft (0.38 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 900 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 30 sqft |
| Deck Area | 200 sqft |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
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| Account Number | 38622 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1340 CHERRY ST |
| City | SUMAS |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98295-9012 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | BG |
| Legal Description | PERRY'S CENTRAL ADD TO SUMAS LOTS 14-15-16 BLK 4-EXC PTN TO STATE FOR HWY DESC AF 1048022-TOG WI VAC N 1/2 HAZEL ST-S 1/2 ALL |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 40 |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Legal Subdivision | CENTRAL ADD |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 15 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SUMAS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1073 |
| Census Tract | 10202 |
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 1340 CHERRY ST, SUMAS, WA 98295-9012 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer GUARDIAN ANGEL TITLE, GUARDIAN NORTHWEST TITLE |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Feb 17, 2022 | Affidavit, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 3 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 26, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 26, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 1, 2022 |
| Deed Document Number | 2024-0101466 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Jan 26, 2024 |
| Property Address | 1340 CHERRY ST, SUMAS, WA 98295 |
| Document Number | 0000101466 |
| Map Reference | VOL 3 PG 41 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 23, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-0101466 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 2, 2024 |
| Title Company | GUARDIAN ANGEL TITLE, GUARDIAN NORTHWEST TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $5,285.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 164, SUMAS, WA 98295-0164 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1340 CHERRY ST, SUMAS, WA 98295 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Mar 1, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1340 CHERRY ST, SUMAS, WA 98295 |
| Document Number | 0000300058 |
| Map Reference | MB 3 PG 41 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0300058 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Document Type | Affidavit |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Feb 17, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1340 CHERRY ST, SUMAS, WA 98295 |
| Document Number | 0000202015 |
| Map Reference | MB 3 PG 41 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 31, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0202015 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 23, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1340 CHERRY ST, SUMAS, WA 98295 |
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Municipality | Sumas City |
| Unified School District | Nooksack Valley School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,338.00 (+15.9%) | $360,175 (+9.15%) Land $123,815 Building $236,360 | $360,175 (+9.15%) Land $123,815 Building $236,360 |
| 2022 | $329,977 Land $85,316 Building $244,661 | $329,977 Land $85,316 Building $244,661 | |
| 2021 | $2,880.00 |
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 251 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 251 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 226 (2020–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 226 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2026 · other causes |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | SUMAS WATER DEPT serves 2,157 people · EPA ID WA5384870 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 98 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 |
| Pogozone powered by Neubeam Cable | 250 / 35 |
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