Whatcom County property record for 276 Beard Rd, Lynden, WA 98264
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,856 sqft · built 1918 |
| Lot Size | 6.44 acres (280,962 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $520,000 (Jan 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $6,237 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 109450 |
| Primary APN | 109450 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,856 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,316 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 920 sqft |
| Basement Area | 456 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 456 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1918 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 280,962 sqft (6.44 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 298 sqft |
| Storage Building | 720 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 109450 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 276 BEARD RD |
| City | LYNDEN |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98264-9603 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R5A |
| Legal Description | E 1/2 E 1/2 E 1/2 NW-EXC N 1399 FT THEREOF-EXC E 310 FT OF SE SE SE NW-EXC S 33 FT TO WHATCOM CO FOR RD REC IN VOL 31-D-475 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 39 |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | FERNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3013 |
| Census Tract | 10701 |
276 Beard Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2023.
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 274 BEARD RD, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9603 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 31, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 31, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023-0101858 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Jan 31, 2023 |
| Property Address | 276 BEARD RD, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9603 |
| Document Number | 0000101858 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 30, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0101858 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 8, 2023 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, WHATCOM LAND TITLE CO INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $8,325.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 274 BEARD RD, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9603 |
| Document Number | 0000101859 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 31, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0101859 |
| Name | WHATCOM EDUCATIONAL CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2053 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 276 Beard Rd was $6,237, up 3.9% from the year before.
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Unified School District | Meridian School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,237.00 (+3.88%) | $711,696 (+3.88%) Land $414,642 Building $297,054 | $711,696 (+3.88%) Land $414,642 Building $297,054 |
| 2024 | $6,004.00 | $685,129 Land $399,500 Building $285,629 | $685,129 Land $399,500 Building $285,629 |
| 2022 | $295,293 Land $194,993 Building $100,300 | $496,399 Land $308,585 Building $187,814 | |
| 2021 | $3,829.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 276 Beard Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 276 Beard 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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