Whatcom County property record for 3193 Behme Rd, Custer, WA 98240
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,108 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 3.82 acres (166,835 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $700,000 (May 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $5,156 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Mortgage May 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 503122 |
| Primary APN | 503122 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,108 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,108 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 166,835 sqft (3.82 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 945 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 1,020 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 154 sqft |
| Patio Area | 632 sqft |
| Storage Building | 675 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Account Number | 503122 |
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| Street Address | 3193 BEHME RD |
| City | CUSTER |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98240-9223 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R5A |
| Legal Description | W 264 FT OF N 660 FT OF NE SW-EXC N 30 FT THEREOF FOR RDS-SUBJ TO ESMT FOR CONSTRUCTION-REPAIR OF GAS PIPELINE REC AF 1101843 |
| Legal Range | 01 |
| Legal Township | 40 |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLAINE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1037 |
| Census Tract | 10408 |
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 3193 BEHME RD, CUSTER, WA 98240-9223 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| May 5, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 5, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 5, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 30, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2023-0500436 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Property Address | 3193 BEHME RD, CUSTER, WA 98240-9223 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Title Company | WHATCOM LAND TITLE, WHATCOM LAND TITLE NEW |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3193 BEHME RD, CUSTER, WA 98240-9223 |
| Document Number | 0000902444 |
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| Date | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-0902444 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PONTIAC, MI 48341 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | May 5, 2023 |
| Property Address | 3193 BEHME RD, CUSTER, WA 98240-9223 |
| Document Number | 0000500436 |
| Instrument Date | May 2, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0500436 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, WHATCOM LAND TITLE CO INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $11,520.00 |
| 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 | 3193 BEHME RD, CUSTER, WA 98240-9223 |
| Document Number | 0000500437 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 5, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0500437 |
| Name | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2053 |
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 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 | $5,156.00 (+27.25%) | $669,036 (+11.57%) Land $315,115 Building $353,921 | $669,036 (+11.57%) Land $315,115 Building $353,921 |
| 2022 | $599,673 Land $204,791 Building $394,882 | $599,673 Land $204,791 Building $394,882 | |
| 2021 | $4,052.00 |
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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2021 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
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 | CITY OF BLAINE serves 6,800 people · EPA ID WA5307300 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) 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 22 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Ziply Fiber Fiber | 6,000 / 6,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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