725 Cherry St, Sumas, WA 98295 Property Records

Whatcom County property record for 725 Cherry St, Sumas, WA 98295

Property Summary

Property TypeGrocery, Supermarket
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 624 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size0.806 acres (35,140 sqft)
OwnerOwner Name on Record
Last Sale$375,000 (Jun 2005)
Tax Bill$5,521 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN4104345021520000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4104345021520000
Alternative APNs
  • 410434 498144 0000
  • 158854
  • 28080

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area624 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area4,776 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsFinished/Painted

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1929
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialCombination
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area35,140 sqft (0.806 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area32 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number28080
Old Parcel Number4104345021520000
Street Address725 CHERRY ST
CitySUMAS
StateWA
Zip98295-9649
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Grocery, Supermarket
Local Zoning CodeBTO
Legal DescriptionLOT 2 HARRY MANN SHORT PLAT AS REC AF 2050601209
Legal Range04
Legal Township41
Legal Section34
Legal SubdivisionHARRY MANN SHORT PLAT
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Township / Civil DivisionSUMAS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1057
Census Tract10202

Owner

Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026

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Owner of RecordOwner Name on Record
Mailing Address1843 N BRIDGEVIEW DR, LYNDEN, WA 98264-8529

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 22, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 22, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2050604502
Last Transfer DateFeb 13, 2006
Transfer Doc2060201814
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyWhatcom County
MunicipalitySumas City
Unified School DistrictNooksack Valley School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,521.00 (-7.57%)$595,805 (+33.82%) Land $124,705 Building $471,100$595,805 (+33.82%) Land $124,705 Building $471,100
2022$445,234 Land $106,552 Building $338,682$445,234 Land $106,552 Building $338,682
2021$5,973.00

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 ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 251 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies251 in force
Nearby Flood Claims226 (2020–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA10 of 226
Most Recent ClaimJun 2026 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Dec 2025 · 218 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Feb 2020 · 6 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 RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of Washington
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemSUMAS WATER DEPT
serves 2,157 people · EPA ID WA5384870
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 98 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Ziply Fiber
Fiber
6,000 / 6,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Pogozone powered by Neubeam
Cable
250 / 35

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