5218 Bercot Rd, Freeland, WA 98249 Property Records

Island County property record for 5218 Bercot Rd, Freeland, WA 98249

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 3,384 sqft · built 1943
Lot Size	0.68 acres (29,621 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$5,956 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2018 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`S8290-00-00026-2`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`S8290-00-00026-2`
Alternative APN	`406260`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	12 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,384 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,528 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,388 sqft
Upper Floors Area	660 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1943
Effective Year Built	Effective 1996
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	29,621 sqft (0.68 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Pool Type	Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool)
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	1,929 sqft
Storage Building	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5218 BERCOT RD
City	FREELAND
State	WA
Zip	98249-9742
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	10
Legal Description	SYNDICATE ADD BG SE CR LOT 26 W ALG SLN L26 125 NLY 215 ELY 163 TO WLN CO RD SLY ALG RD 200 TPB
Legal Subdivision	SYNDICATE ADD
Legal Lot Number	26
Jurisdiction	ISLAND WA
Township / Civil Division	CENTRAL WHIDBEY ISLAND
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2023
Census Tract	971301

Owner

5218 Bercot Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2018.

Source: Island County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5218 BERCOT RD, FREELAND, WA 98249-9742
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Nov 6, 2018
Transfer Doc	0004455310
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	ISLAND WA
Recording Date	Nov 20, 2018
Property Address	5218 BERCOT RD, FREELAND, WA 98249-9742
Document Number	0004455310
Instrument Date	Nov 6, 2018
Instrument	4455310
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 30, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$10.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5218 BERCOT RD FREELAND WA 982499742, FREELAND, WA 98249-9742

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 5218 Bercot Rd was $5,956.

Source: Island County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Island County
Unified School District	South Whidbey School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,956.00
2025		$754,724 Land $280,000 Building $474,724	$754,724 Land $280,000 Building $474,724
2023	$4,603.00	$747,016 (+8.81%) Land $260,000 Building $487,016	$747,016 (+8.81%) Land $260,000 Building $487,016
2022		$686,562 Land $240,000 Building $446,562	$686,562 Land $240,000 Building $446,562

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5218 Bercot Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 26, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone VE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 13 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (2012–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2022 · tidal / storm surge

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

Wildfire risk around 5218 Bercot 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	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	FREELAND WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT serves 1,264 people · EPA ID WA5326450
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2021
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 57 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Whidbey Telephone Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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