Whatcom County property record for 4497 Minaker Rd, Sumas, WA 98295
| Property Type | Mobile Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,188 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 1.96 acres (85,378 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,616 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 66598 |
| Primary APN | 66598 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,188 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,188 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Mobile Home |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 85,378 sqft (1.96 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 4 sqft |
| Deck Area | 64 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 66598 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4497 MINAKER RD |
| City | SUMAS |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98295-8404 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R10A |
| Legal Description | E 8 RODS OF N 1/2 E 10 ACRES-EXC N 16.5 FT THEREOF FOR RD 98 LAKE POINTE S#0RFLW48A25181LP13 44X27 (TE AF 2100201262) |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 40 |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST WHATCOM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 10101 |
4497 Minaker Rd, a mobile home, is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4497 MINAKER RD, SUMAS, WA 98295-8404 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4497 Minaker Rd was $2,616, up 23.5% from the year before.
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Unified School District | Nooksack Valley School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,616.00 (+23.45%) | $280,909 (+23.43%) Land $196,590 Building $84,319 | $300,475 (-10.34%) Land $216,156 Building $84,319 |
| 2024 | $2,119.00 | $227,580 Land $132,971 Building $94,609 | $335,141 Land $240,532 Building $94,609 |
| 2022 | $205,073 Land $119,839 Building $85,234 | $301,934 Land $216,700 Building $85,234 | |
| 2021 | $1,730.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4497 Minaker Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 22 flood claims nearby since 2021.
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 40 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 40 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 22 (2021–2025) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2025 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 4497 Minaker Rd is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | SUMAS RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION private · serves 612 people · EPA ID WA5384850 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from SUMAS WATER DEPT |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Ziply Fiber DSL | 10 / 1 |
May also be available: AT&T, Pogozone powered by Neubeam, T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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