710 Drayton St, Lynden, WA 98264 Property Records

Whatcom County property record for 710 Drayton St, Lynden, WA 98264

Property Summary

Property Type	Quadplex
Details	5,600 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size	0.28 acres (12,197 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$685,000 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill	$7,132 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Mortgage Jun 2018 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`400320-565538-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`400320-565538-0000`
Alternative APNs	`134513` `584888` `552711`

Interior

Units	8 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	5,600 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,624 sqft
1st Floor Area	3,312 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1992
Effective Year Built	Effective 1992
Architectural Style	Quadruplex
Exterior Material	Combination
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	12,197 sqft (0.28 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	720 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	720 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Porch	Covered Concrete/Masonry Porch
Patio Area	560 sqft
Storage Building	144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	134513
Street Address	710 DRAYTON ST
City	LYNDEN
State	WA
Zip	98264-1661
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex
Local Zoning Code	RM2
Legal Description	LOT A 2ND ALDER STREET LLA AS REC BOOK 25 SHORT PLATS PG 57
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	40
Legal Section	20
Legal Subdivision	2ND ALDER STREET LLA
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	A
Jurisdiction	WHATCOM WA
Township / Civil Division	LYNDEN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2028
Census Tract	10303

Owner

Source: Whatcom County records, as of April 2, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	710 DRAYTON ST, LYNDEN, WA 98264-1661
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 21, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Jun 26, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Mar 30, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer BETTER MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 30, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 30, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 15, 2002
Deed Document Number	2018303492
Last Transfer Date	Sep 21, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000903276
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WHATCOM WA
Recording Date	Sep 21, 2021
Property Address	710 DRAYTON ST, LYNDEN, WA 98264-1661
Document Number	20210903276
Map Reference	VOL 15 PG 74775
Instrument Date	Sep 21, 2021
Instrument	2021-0903276
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 27, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	20210903275
Date	Sep 21, 2021
Instrument	2021-0903275

Lender

Name	BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	175 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2036

June 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WHATCOM WA
Recording Date	Jun 26, 2018
Property Address	710 DRAYTON ST, LYNDEN, WA 98264-1661
Document Number	2180602865
Instrument Date	Jun 12, 2018
Instrument	602865
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 10, 2018

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	710 DRAYTON ST LYNDEN WA 982641661, LYNDEN, WA 98264-1661

March 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WHATCOM WA
Recording Date	Mar 30, 2018
Property Address	710 DRAYTON ST, LYNDEN, WA 98264-1661
Document Number	2180303492
Instrument Date	Mar 12, 2018
Instrument	303492
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 9, 2018
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$12,198.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	710 DRAYTON ST LYNDEN WA 982641661, LYNDEN, WA 98264-1661

Mortgage

Document Number	2180303493
Date	Mar 30, 2018
Instrument	303493

Lender

Name	BETTER MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	NEW YORK, NY 10013

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Mar 29, 2038

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of December 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Whatcom County
Municipality	Lynden City
Unified School District	Lynden School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$7,132.00 (+8.03%)	$951,217 (+7.57%) Land $272,825 Building $678,392	$951,217 (+7.57%) Land $272,825 Building $678,392
2022		$884,248 Land $216,612 Building $667,636	$884,248 Land $216,612 Building $667,636
2021	$6,602.00

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

Flood

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 minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1990)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Nov 1990 · Severe Storms & Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms & Flooding, Nov 1990 · 2 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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	LYNDEN WATER DEPARTMENT serves 20,062 people · EPA ID WA5349150
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Turbidity resolved · Dec 2023
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 202 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Ziply Fiber Fiber	6,000 / 6,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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