Whatcom County property record for 1518 Slater Rd, Ferndale, WA 98248
| Property Type | Professional Building (Legal, Insurance, Real Estate, Business) |
|---|---|
| Details | 17,610 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 1.8 acres (78,582 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $900,280 (Aug 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $9,542 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3902331990100000 |
| Primary APN | 3902331990100000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 17,610 sqft Total Area |
|---|---|
| 1st Floor Area | 17,610 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 78,582 sqft (1.8 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Space Heater |
| Account Number | 111906 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 3902331990100000 |
| Street Address | 1518 SLATER RD |
| City | FERNDALE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98248-9121 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Professional Building (Legal, Insurance, Real Estate, Business) |
| Local Zoning Code | M |
| Legal Description | LOT B RECOMP LLA AS REC AF 2081101788 |
| Legal Range | 02 |
| Legal Township | 39 |
| Legal Section | 33 |
| Legal Subdivision | RECOMP LLA |
| Legal Lot Number | B |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | BELLINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 201 |
1518 Slater Rd, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in August 2008.
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6595 OLD GUIDE RD, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9630 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 15, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 15, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2080801770 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Property Address | 1518 SLATER RD, FERNDALE, WA 98248-9121 |
| Document Number | 2200803073 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 19, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 3, 2020 |
| Title Company | WHATCOM LAND TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 6595 OLD GUIDE RD LYNDEN WA 982649630, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9630 |
| Document Number | 2200803073 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 803073 |
| Name | US BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PORTLAND, OR 97204 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 1518 Slater Rd was $9,542.
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Municipality | Ferndale City |
| Unified School District | Ferndale School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,542.00 | $1,273,734 Land $361,264 Building $912,470 | $1,273,734 Land $361,264 Building $912,470 |
| 2022 | $1,098,709 Land $284,077 Building $814,632 | $1,098,709 Land $284,077 Building $814,632 | |
| 2021 | $8,385.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1518 Slater Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2021–2022) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2022 · river or lake flooding |
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 1518 Slater Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | FERNDALE serves 19,305 people · EPA ID WA5324850 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Pogozone powered by Neubeam Fixed Wireless | 40 / 7 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon, Xfinity.
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