Whatcom County property record for 256 Baher Rd, Point Roberts, WA 98281
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 896 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $205,000 (Oct 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,885 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 574305 |
| Primary APN | 574305 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 896 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 896 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Deck Area | 350 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 574305 |
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| Street Address | 256 BAHER RD |
| City | POINT ROBERTS |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98281-9551 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TZ |
| Legal Description | CULP COURT DIV NO 2 LOT 1-EXC ALL OIL-GAS-MIN RTS AS RES AF 969960 |
| Legal Range | 53 |
| Legal Township | 40 |
| Legal Section | 02 |
| Legal Subdivision | CULP COURT DIV NO 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | POINT ROBERTS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 11000 |
256 Baher Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2020.
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 6512 GRETCHEN LN, TX |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 8, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 8, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 11, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020-1001230 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Oct 8, 2020 |
| Property Address | 256 BAHER RD, POINT ROBERTS, WA 98281-9551 |
| Document Number | 2201001230 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 23, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1001230 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 17, 2020 |
| Title Company | WHATCOM LAND TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $3,285.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 6512 GRETCHEN LN DALLAS TX 752525422, DALLAS, TX 75252-5422 |
| Document Number | 2201001231 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 8, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1001231 |
| Name | TRUIST BK |
|---|---|
| Address | RICHMOND, VA 23224 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Oct 7, 2035 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 256 Baher Rd was $1,885.
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 | $1,885.00 | $246,156 Land $103,403 Building $142,753 | $246,156 Land $103,403 Building $142,753 |
| 2022 | $214,071 Land $85,000 Building $129,071 | $214,071 Land $85,000 Building $129,071 | |
| 2021 | $1,532.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 256 Baher Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2006.
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 | 43 units insured incl. 32 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2006–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2021 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
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 256 Baher 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 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 | 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.
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