Whatcom County property record for 197 Nelson Rd, Point Roberts, WA 98281
| Property Type | Mobile Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,080 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,998 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,279 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 55344 |
| Primary APN | 55344 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Building Area | 1,080 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,080 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Mobile Home |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,998 sqft |
| Lot Dimensions | 27 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 384 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Deck Area | 64 sqft |
| Storage Building | 96 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 55344 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 197 NELSON RD |
| City | POINT ROBERTS |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98281-9532 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR1 |
| Legal Description | DELTA VIEW NO 4 LOT 38-EXC ANY GAS-OIL-MIN RTS OF RECORD RES BY JOHN S JOHNSON PRIOR TO PLAT |
| Legal Range | 53 |
| Legal Township | 41 |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | DELTA VIEW |
| Legal Lot Number | 38 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | POINT ROBERTS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2020 |
| Census Tract | 11000 |
197 Nelson Rd, a mobile home, is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 197 NELSON RD, POINT ROBERTS, WA 98281-9532 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 197 Nelson Rd was $2,279.
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Unified School District | Blaine School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,279.00 | $297,563 Land $111,435 Building $186,128 | $297,563 Land $111,435 Building $186,128 |
| 2022 | $241,174 Land $85,000 Building $156,174 | $241,174 Land $85,000 Building $156,174 | |
| 2021 | $1,552.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 197 Nelson Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 19 flood claims nearby since 1982.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 20 units insured incl. 9 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 19 (1982–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 9 of 19 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2018 · other causes |
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 197 Nelson 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 95% of the US · lower than 97.1% 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 | POINT ROBERTS WATER DISTRICT NO 4 serves 1,440 people · EPA ID WA5395750 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2022 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2020–2022) 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 44 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Whidbey Telephone DSL | 25 / 3 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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