Whatcom County property record for 3078 Main St, Custer, WA 98240
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,212 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 1.46 acres (63,598 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,551 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 400135-327453-0000 |
| Primary APN | 400135-327453-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,212 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,124 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 912 sqft |
| Basement Area | 912 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2012 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 63,598 sqft (1.46 acres) |
| Porch | Wood Porch |
| Porch Area | 156 sqft |
| Storage Building | 288 sqft |
| Heating System | Wood Furnace |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
| Account Number | 123514 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3078 MAIN ST |
| City | CUSTER |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98240-9524 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR2 |
| Legal Description | BEG 35 FT N-964.25 FT W OF IRON PIPE AT CTR OF MAIN ST-FIRST ST CUSTER BEING SE COR OF TR HEREIN DESC-TH W 150.75 FT-TH N 140 FT-TH W 50 FT-TH N 282 FT-TH E 200.75 FT-TH S 422 FT TO BEG SITUATE IN NW NE-LESS DITCH-EXC W 50 FT THEREOF |
| Legal Range | 01 |
| Legal Township | 40 |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLAINE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2039 |
| Census Tract | 10407 |
Source: Whatcom County records, as of December 30, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3078 MAIN ST, CUSTER, WA 98240-9524 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Couple |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 29, 2003 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 29, 2003 |
| Deed Document Number | 2003808670 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 6, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000668 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of December 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Unified School District | Ferndale School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,551.00 (+48.02%) | $451,672 (+28.34%) Land $266,373 Building $185,299 | $451,672 (+28.34%) Land $266,373 Building $185,299 |
| 2022 | $351,942 Land $171,748 Building $180,194 | $351,942 Land $171,748 Building $180,194 | |
| 2021 | $2,399.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | Custer Water Association private · serves 365 people · EPA ID WA5317050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2021 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 24 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
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