Whatcom County property record for 5396 Nootka Loop, Blaine, WA 98230
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,711 sqft · built 1975 |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Last Sale | $280,280 (Aug 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $4,234 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 482941 |
| Primary APN | 482941 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,711 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,135 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 576 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 765 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Patio Area | 405 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 482941 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5396 NOOTKA LOOP |
| City | BLAINE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98230-9349 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | UR4 |
| Legal Description | BIRCH BAY VILLAGE DIV 11 LOT 6-EXC ALL MIN AS RES AF 1009345 |
| Legal Range | 51 |
| Legal Township | 40 |
| Legal Section | 23 |
| Legal Subdivision | BIRCH BAY VILLAGE DIV 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLAINE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 10405 |
The current owner of 5396 Nootka Loop bought it in August 2010.
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 11096 MONROE DR |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 10, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 10, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2100800925 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5396 Nootka Loop was $4,234.
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Unified School District | Blaine School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,234.00 | $610,178 Land $249,986 Building $360,192 | $610,178 Land $249,986 Building $360,192 |
| 2022 | $536,987 Land $220,000 Building $316,987 | $536,987 Land $220,000 Building $316,987 | |
| 2021 | $3,631.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5396 Nootka Loop in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 13.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 75 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 75 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2016–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2021 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
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 5396 Nootka Loop is low, with less than 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 94% of the US · lower than 96% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | BIRCH BAY WATER & SEWER DISTRICT serves 9,046 people · EPA ID WA5395904 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from CITY OF BLAINE |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| 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 218 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
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