Whatcom County property record for 2138 Elm St, Point Roberts, WA 98281
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 900 sqft · built 1956 |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $262,800 (May 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $2,045 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 551779 |
| Primary APN | 551779 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 900 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 894 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Roof Material | Built-Up Asphalt |
| Deck Area | 461 sqft |
| Patio Area | 90 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
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| Account Number | 551779 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2138 ELM ST |
| City | POINT ROBERTS |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98281-9502 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR1 |
| Legal Description | MAPLE BEACH ADD LOT 13 BLK 5-SUBJ TO LIFE ESTATE OF NEIL GRIGGS RES AF 961125064 |
| Legal Range | 53 |
| Legal Township | 41 |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | MAPLE BEACH ADD |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | POINT ROBERTS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 11000 |
2138 Elm St is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2018.
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 600-1668 ALBERNI ST |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 30, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 30, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2018-0503417 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | May 30, 2018 |
| Property Address | 2138 ELM ST, POINT ROBERTS, WA 98281-9502 |
| Document Number | 2180503417 |
| Instrument Date | May 26, 2018 |
| Instrument | 503417 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 20, 2018 |
| Title Company | WHATCOM LAND TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $4,682.84 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 600-1668 ALBERNI ST |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2138 Elm St was $2,045.
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 | $2,045.00 | $267,131 Land $127,733 Building $139,398 | $267,131 Land $127,733 Building $139,398 |
| 2022 | $231,038 Land $105,000 Building $126,038 | $231,038 Land $105,000 Building $126,038 | |
| 2021 | $2,253.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2138 Elm St 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 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 2138 Elm St 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 | 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 206 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.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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