Whatcom County property record for 657 E Pole Rd, Lynden, WA 98264
| Property Type | General Agricultural/Rural |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,438 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 4.92 acres (214,751 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $549,000 (Jul 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $7,033 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Mortgage Sep 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 543624 |
| Primary APN | 543624 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,438 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,480 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,237 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,237 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 214,751 sqft (4.92 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 725 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
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| Porch Area | 42 sqft |
| Deck Area | 368 sqft |
| Patio Area | 335 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 543624 |
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| Street Address | 657 E POLE RD |
| City | LYNDEN |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98264-9668 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural |
| Local Zoning Code | R2A |
| Legal Description | W 228.98 FT OF E 1/2 W 1/2 NE NW-EXC N 417.42 FT OF W 208.71 FT THEREOF |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 39 |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | FERNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3013 |
| Census Tract | 10701 |
Source: Whatcom County records · APN 543624
Assessment roll updated May 31, 2025 · Last verified March 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 657 E POLE RD, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9668 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage WASHINGTON FED'L BK |
| Sep 09, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HAPO CMNTY CU |
| Jul 26, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer WASHINGTON FED'L SVGS |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 26, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 26, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2017-0702967 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Property Address | 657 E POLE RD, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9668 |
| Document Number | 2201004554 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 16, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 04, 2020 |
| Title Company | WHATCOM LAND TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 657 E POLE RD LYNDEN WA 982649668, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9668 |
| Document Number | 2201004554 |
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| Date | Oct 26, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1004554 |
| Name | WASHINGTON FED'L BK |
|---|---|
| Address | SEATTLE, WA 98101 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 25, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Property Address | 657 E POLE RD, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9668 |
| Document Number | 2190901538 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 09, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 16, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE BELLINGHAM |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 657 E POLE RD LYNDEN WA 982649668, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9668 |
| Document Number | 2190901538 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 13, 2019 |
| Instrument | 901538 |
| Name | HAPO CMNTY CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | KENNEWICK, WA 99336 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Sep 12, 2034 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Jul 26, 2017 |
| Property Address | 657 E POLE RD, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9668 |
| Document Number | 2170702967 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 702967 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2019 |
| Title Company | WHATCOM LAND TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $9,777.20 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 657 E POLE RD LYNDEN WA 982649668, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9668 |
| Document Number | 2170702968 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 26, 2017 |
| Instrument | 702968 |
| Name | WASHINGTON FED'L SVGS |
|---|---|
| Type | Federal Savings Bank |
| Address | SEATTLE, WA 98101 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 25, 2047 |
Source: Whatcom County records · Assessment roll updated May 31, 2025 · Last verified March 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Unified School District | Meridian School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,033.00 (+90.39%) | $802,462 (+69.88%) Land $323,202 Building $479,260 | $877,399 (+23.95%) Land $398,139 Building $479,260 |
| 2022 | $472,374 Land $85,288 Building $387,086 | $707,860 Land $320,774 Building $387,086 | |
| 2021 | $3,694.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 26, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| 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 at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 106 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | POLE ROAD WATER ASSOCIATION private · serves 1,960 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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