Whatcom County property record for 8570 Benson Rd, Lynden, WA 98264
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,221 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $247,963 (Oct 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $4,662 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Line of Credit Jun 2022 Transfer + 6 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 400317-009113-0000 |
| Primary APN | 400317-009113-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,221 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,821 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,629 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Wood Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 132 sqft |
| Deck Area | 405 sqft |
| Patio Area | 150 sqft |
| Storage Building | 80 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Account Number | 130179 |
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| Street Address | 8570 BENSON RD |
| City | LYNDEN |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98264-9711 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS100 |
| Legal Description | CEDAR ESTATES ADD DIV 2 LOT 8 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 40 |
| Legal Section | 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | CEDAR ESTATES ADD DIV 2 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | LYNDEN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3013 |
| Census Tract | 10302 |
8570 Benson Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since October 2017.
Source: Whatcom County records, as of December 30, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8570 BENSON RD, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9711 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Living Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANNER BANK |
| Jun 16, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer AMROCK INC, AMROCK LLC |
| Jun 16, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
| Dec 3, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| May 20, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF THE PACIFIC |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANNER BK |
| Oct 2, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer WHATCOM LAND TITLE |
| Dec 28, 2016 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF THE PACIFIC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 2, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 2, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 24, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20171000038 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 27, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0001000038 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Property Address | 8570 BENSON RD, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9711 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Title Company | WFG LENDER SERVICES |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8570 BENSON RD, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9711 |
| Document Number | 0000701650 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 24, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0701650 |
| Name | BANNER BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LYNDEN, WA 98264 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Jun 16, 2022 |
| Property Address | 8570 BENSON RD, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9711 |
| Document Number | 0000601818 |
| Map Reference | VOL 18 PG 99&100 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 4, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2022-0601818 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Title Company | AMROCK INC, AMROCK LLC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Jun 16, 2022 |
| Property Address | 8570 BENSON RD, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9711 |
| Document Number | 0000601816 |
| Map Reference | VOL 18 PG 99&100 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 4, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2022-0601816 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Title Company | AMROCK INC, AMROCK LLC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000601817 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0601817 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 339 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Dec 3, 2019 |
| Property Address | 8570 BENSON RD, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9711 |
| Document Number | 2191200282 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 27, 2019 |
| Instrument | 1200282 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 13, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 8570 BENSON RD LYNDEN WA 982649711, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9711 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | May 20, 2019 |
| Property Address | 8570 BENSON RD, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9711 |
| Document Number | 2190502168 |
| Instrument Date | May 14, 2019 |
| Instrument | 502168 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 3, 2019 |
| Title Company | WHATCOM LAND TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | PO BOX 828 LYNDEN WA 982640828, LYNDEN, WA 98264-0828 |
| Document Number | 2190502169 |
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| Date | May 20, 2019 |
| Instrument | 502169 |
| Name | BANK OF THE PACIFIC |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | BELLINGHAM, WA 98225 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | May 19, 2039 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Property Address | 8570 BENSON RD, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9711 |
| Document Number | 2181102634 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 27, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 7, 2018 |
| Title Company | WHATCOM LAND TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 1359 LOOMIS TRAIL RD CUSTER WA 982409303, CUSTER, WA 98240-9303 |
| Document Number | 2181102634 |
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| Date | Nov 29, 2018 |
| Instrument | 1102634 |
| Name | BANNER BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | LYNDEN, WA 98264 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Oct 2, 2017 |
| Property Address | 8570 BENSON RD, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9711 |
| Document Number | 2171000038 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 1000038 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2017 |
| Title Company | WHATCOM LAND TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Property Address | 8570 BENSON RD, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9711 |
| Document Number | 2170100541 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 28, 2016 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 30, 2017 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPAN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 88570 BENSON RD LYNDEN WA 98264, LYNDEN, WA 98264 |
| Document Number | 2170100541 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 6, 2017 |
| Instrument | 100541 |
| Name | BANK OF THE PACIFIC |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BELLINGHAM, WA 98225 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 5, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8570 Benson Rd was $4,662.
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of December 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Municipality | Lynden City |
| Unified School District | Lynden School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,662.00 | $634,619 Land $272,825 Building $361,794 | $634,619 Land $272,825 Building $361,794 |
| 2022 | $472,368 Land $135,383 Building $336,985 | $472,368 Land $135,383 Building $336,985 | |
| 2021 | $3,527.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8570 Benson Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 1 in force |
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 8570 Benson 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 175 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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