Whatcom County property record for 522 E Alder Dr, Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,788 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.74 acres (32,234 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,714 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Reverse Mortgage Jul 2026 Reverse Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 370429-109107-0000 |
| Primary APN | 370429-109107-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,788 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,852 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Rustic |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 32,234 sqft (0.74 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 64 sqft |
| Deck Area | 364 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 34708 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 522 E ALDER DR |
| City | SEDRO WOOLLEY |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98284-9503 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2A |
| Legal Description | GLENHAVEN LAKES DIV NO 5 LOTS 12-13-14 BLK 6 |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 37 |
| Legal Section | 29 |
| Legal Subdivision | GLENHAVEN LAKES DIV NO 5 |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12-13 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | BELLINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 807 |
522 E Alder Dr, a residential property, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in November 2003.
Source: Whatcom County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 522 E ALDER DR, SEDRO WOOLLEY, WA 98284-9503 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2026 | Deed of Trust · Reverse Mortgage SIMPLE TITLE, SIMPLIFILE |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA REVERSE LLC |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ALASKA USA FCU |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ALASKA USA MORTGAGE CO LLC |
| Aug 9, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 12, 2003 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 12, 2003 |
| Deed Document Number | 20031102483 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 20, 2001 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000402974 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Property Address | 522 E ALDER DR, SEDRO WOOLLEY, WA 98284-9503 |
| Document Number | 0000000458 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026458 |
| Record Updated | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Title Company | SIMPLE TITLE, SIMPLIFILE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 522 E ALDER DR, SEDRO WOOLLEY, WA 98284-9503 |
| Document Number | 0000000458, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026458 |
| Type | Reverse Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 872 Months |
| Due | Mar 22, 2099 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.13% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Property Address | 522 E ALDER DR, SEDRO WOOLLEY, WA 98284-9503 |
| Document Number | 0000000457 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026457 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Title Company | SIMPLE TITLE, SIMPLIFILE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 522 E ALDER DR, SEDRO WOOLLEY, WA 98284-9503 |
| Document Number | 0000000457, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026457 |
| Name | FINANCE OF AMERICA REVERSE LLC |
|---|
| Type | Reverse Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 872 Months |
| Due | Mar 22, 2099 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.13% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Property Address | 522 E ALDER DR, SEDRO WOOLLEY, WA 98284-9503 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | WHATCOM LAND TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 20210704760 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0704760 |
| Name | ALASKA USA FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | ANCHORAGE, AK 99503 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2041 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Property Address | 522 E ALDER DR, SEDRO WOOLLEY, WA 98284-9503 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 3, 2021 |
| Title Company | WHATCOM LAND TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 20210204592 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0204592 |
| Name | ALASKA USA MORTGAGE CO LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ANCHORAGE, AK 99503 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Property Address | 522 E ALDER DR, SEDRO WOOLLEY, WA 98284-9503 |
| Document Number | 2201102763 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 9, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2020 |
| Title Company | WHATCOM LAND TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 522 E ALDER DR SEDRO WOOLLEY WA 982849503, SEDRO WOOLLEY, WA 98284-9503 |
| Document Number | 2201102763 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 16, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1102763 |
| Name | OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL |
|---|---|
| Address | 1111 CORNWALL AVE # C, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-5039 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 522 E Alder Dr was $1,714 with a senior citizen's exemption.
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of December 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Unified School District | Mount Baker School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,714.00 Senior Citizen's exemption | $518,858 Land $180,000 Building $338,858 | $518,858 Land $180,000 Building $338,858 |
| 2022 | $475,334 Land $160,466 Building $314,868 | $475,334 Land $160,466 Building $314,868 | |
| 2021 | $3,006.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 522 E Alder Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
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 522 E Alder Dr 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | GLENHAVEN LAKES CLUB private · serves 1,780 people · EPA ID WA5328050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2022–2024) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 116 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Ziply Fiber Fiber | 6,000 / 6,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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