Whatcom County property record for 8585 Bender Rd, Lynden, WA 98264
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,585 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 0.25 acres (10,890 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $148,500 (Jan 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $3,941 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 400317-545115-0000 |
| Primary APN | 400317-545115-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,585 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,985 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 931 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Exterior Material | Siding Sheathing |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Wood Porch |
| Porch Area | 430 sqft |
| Deck Area | 186 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Account Number | 131815 |
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| Street Address | 8585 BENDER RD |
| City | LYNDEN |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98264-1001 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS100 |
| Legal Description | LOT B AM JOHNATHON SHORT PLAT AS REC BOOK 18 SHORT PLATS PG 22 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 40 |
| Legal Section | 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | AM JOHNATHON SHORT PLAT |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | B |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | LYNDEN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 10303 |
Source: Whatcom County records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8585 BENDER RD, LYNDEN, WA 98264-1001 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Jan 18, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 18, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2002102782 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 15, 2002 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000102782 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $3,941.00 (+28.12%) | $542,220 (+31.63%) Land $272,825 Building $269,395 | $542,220 (+31.63%) Land $272,825 Building $269,395 |
| 2022 | $411,932 Land $153,434 Building $258,498 | $411,932 Land $153,434 Building $258,498 | |
| 2021 | $3,076.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
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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: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.6% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 270 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 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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