Whatcom County property record for 8629 Paradise Valley Rd, Sumas, WA 98295
| Property Type | Timberland, Forest, Woodland Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 576 sqft · built 2019 |
| Lot Size | 20.1 acres (875,992 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $256,280 (Jan 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $5,658 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Mortgage Oct 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 501168 |
| Primary APN | 501168 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 576 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,056 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 576 sqft |
| Attic Area | 576 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Year Built | Built 2019 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 875,992 sqft (20.1 acres) |
| Garage Type | Built-in |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 384 sqft |
| Deck Area | 120 sqft |
| Patio Area | 360 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 501168 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8629 PARADISE VALLEY RD |
| City | SUMAS |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98295-8200 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Timberland, Forest, Woodland |
| Local Zoning Code | RF |
| Legal Description | THAT PTN OF SW 1/4 DAF-BEG AT NW COR OF SW 1/4-TH S 01 DEG 33'20\ W ALG W LI OF SW 1/4 312.07 FT TO TPOB-TH S 46 DEG 37' 12\ |
| Legal Range | 05 |
| Legal Township | 40 |
| Legal Section | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST WHATCOM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 10101 |
The current owner of 8629 Paradise Valley Rd bought it in January 2013.
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8629 PARADISE VALLEY RD, SUMAS, WA 98295-8200 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage BANK OF THE PACIFIC |
| Oct 26, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage GUILD MTG |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 25, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 25, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 4, 2004 |
| Deed Document Number | 2130103103 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Property Address | 8629 PARADISE VALLEY RD, SUMAS, WA 98295-8200 |
| Document Number | 2190902429 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 16, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Title Company | WHATCOM LAND TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8629 PARADISE VALLEY RD SUMAS WA 982958200, SUMAS, WA 98295-8200 |
| Document Number | 2190902429 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 20, 2019 |
| Instrument | 902429 |
| Name | BANK OF THE PACIFIC |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BELLINGHAM, WA 98225 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 19, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Property Address | 8629 PARADISE VALLEY RD, SUMAS, WA 98295-8200 |
| Document Number | 2181003284 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 26, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2018 |
| Title Company | WHATCOM LAND TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8629 PARADISE VALLEY RD SUMAS WA 982958200, SUMAS, WA 98295-8200 |
| Document Number | 2181003284 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 31, 2018 |
| Instrument | 1003284 |
| Name | GUILD MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SAN DIEGO, CA 92111 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 30, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8629 Paradise Valley Rd was $5,658.
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Unified School District | Nooksack Valley School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,658.00 | $610,325 Land $219,036 Building $391,289 | $610,325 Land $219,036 Building $391,289 |
| 2022 | $197,029 Land $16,941 Building $180,088 | $197,029 Land $16,941 Building $180,088 | |
| 2021 | $2,470.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8629 Paradise Valley Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 22 flood claims nearby since 2021.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 40 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 40 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 22 (2021–2025) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2025 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 8629 Paradise Valley Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 70% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Pogozone powered by Neubeam Fixed Wireless | 40 / 7 |
| Ziply Fiber DSL | 10 / 1 |
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