Whatcom County property record for 5690 Jones Rd, Sumas, WA 98295
| Property Type | Farm - Dairy |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,898 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 4.84 acres (211,266 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $825,561 (Apr 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $5,719 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Sale Mar 2017 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 579278 |
| Primary APN | 579278 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,898 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,898 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Fireplaces | 2 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 211,266 sqft (4.84 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 754 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 53 sqft |
| Deck Area | 486 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 84195 |
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| Street Address | 5690 JONES RD |
| City | SUMAS |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98295-9406 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > Farm - Dairy |
| Local Zoning Code | AG |
| Legal Description | THAT PTN OF E 20 ACRES OF GOVT LOT 1 DAF-S 250 FT OF E 340 FT-E 208.5 FT-EXC S 250 FT OF SD E 208.5 FT-EXC R/W LY ALG SLY BND |
| Legal Range | 05 |
| Legal Township | 41 |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SUMAS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 10202 |
5690 Jones Rd, an agricultural property, is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2021.
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 1517 N PINE AVE, WA |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer WHATCOM LAND TITLE CO INC |
| Mar 24, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage AMERICAN ADVISORS |
| Mar 24, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 8, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 8, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021-0401513 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Apr 8, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5690 JONES RD, SUMAS, WA 98295-9406 |
| Document Number | 0000401513 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0401513 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Title Company | WHATCOM LAND TITLE CO INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $13,800.00 |
| 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 | 1517 N PINE AVE, WENATCHEE, WA 98801-1127 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Property Address | 5690 JONES RD, SUMAS, WA 98295-9406 |
| Document Number | 2170303453 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 24, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 18, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 5690 JONES RD SUMAS WA 982959406, SUMAS, WA 98295-9406 |
| Document Number | 2170303453 |
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| Date | Mar 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 303453 |
| Name | AMERICAN ADVISORS |
|---|---|
| Address | ORANGE, CA 92868 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 924 Months |
| Due | Mar 30, 2094 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.18% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Property Address | 5690 JONES RD, SUMAS, WA 98295-9406 |
| Document Number | 2170303501 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 24, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 18, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 5690 JONES RD SUMAS WA 982959406, SUMAS, WA 98295-9406 |
| Document Number | 2170303501 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 303501 |
| Name | HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 924 Months |
| Due | Mar 30, 2094 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.18% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5690 Jones Rd was $5,719.
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 | $5,719.00 | $616,984 Land $223,958 Building $393,026 | $776,058 Land $383,032 Building $393,026 |
| 2022 | $442,851 Land $59,127 Building $383,724 | $571,199 Land $187,475 Building $383,724 | |
| 2021 | $3,716.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5690 Jones Rd in Zone A, 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 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 251 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 251 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 226 (2020–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 226 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2026 · other causes |
| 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 5690 Jones Rd 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 | 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 | 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 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Pogozone powered by Neubeam Fixed Wireless | 75 / 20 |
| Ziply Fiber DSL | 10 / 1 |
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