Whatcom County property record for 8541 Stein Rd, Custer, WA 98240 · Last verified March 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 14.7 acres (643,381 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $140,606 (Aug 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $5,100 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Sale Mar 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4001132350350000 |
| Primary APN | 4001132350350000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,016 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 360 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,008 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 643,381 sqft (14.7 acres) |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Wood Furnace |
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| Account Number | 498802 |
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| Old Parcel Number | 4001132350350000 |
| Street Address | 8541 STEIN RD |
| City | CUSTER |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98240-9224 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | E 1/2 OF TR DAF-S 1/2 SE SW-TOG WI N 1/2 W 1/2 S 1/2 SE SW-LESS RD |
| Legal Range | 01 |
| Legal Township | 40 |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLAINE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1046 |
| Census Tract | 10408 |
Source: Whatcom County records · APN 4001132350350000
Assessment roll updated May 31, 2025 · Last verified March 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 5285, BELLINGHAM, WA 98227-5285 |
| Owner Type | Company, Secondary Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 06, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Mar 13, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 3 Verified Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Aug 06, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 06, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 06, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2200800826 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 23, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000501917 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Aug 06, 2020 |
| Property Address | 8541 STEIN RD, CUSTER, WA 98240-9224 |
| Document Number | 2200800826 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 800826 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2,250.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Mar 13, 2019 |
| Property Address | 8541 STEIN RD, CUSTER, WA 98240-9224 |
| Document Number | 2190301074 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 13, 2019 |
| Instrument | 301074 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 21, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 8541 STEIN RD CUSTER WA 982409224, CUSTER, WA 98240-9224 |
Source: Whatcom County records · Assessment roll updated May 31, 2025 · Last verified March 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Unified School District | Ferndale 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 | $5,100.00 (+66.99%) | $661,752 (+46.87%) Land $448,609 Building $213,143 | $661,752 (+46.87%) Land $448,609 Building $213,143 |
| 2022 | $450,561 Land $337,489 Building $113,072 | $450,561 Land $337,489 Building $113,072 | |
| 2021 | $3,054.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Whatcom County (53073C), updated May 26, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 530730104081, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2021, rainfall accumulation, Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| Claims By Storm |
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| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 16% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 27 locations within about half a mile of this property
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