Whatcom County property record for 8654 Valley View Rd, Custer, WA 98240
| Property Type | Mobile Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,560 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 4.65 acres (202,554 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $585,000 (Sep 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $3,974 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2026 Sale Mar 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 400114-025191-0000 |
| Primary APN | 400114-025191-0000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 1,560 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,560 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Architectural Style | Mobile Home |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 202,554 sqft (4.65 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 26 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 64 sqft |
| Storage Building | 720 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Account Number | 115940 |
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| Street Address | 8654 VALLEY VIEW RD |
| City | CUSTER |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98240-9212 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R5A |
| Legal Description | S 495 FT OF N 991 FT OF NW SW-EXC E 880 FT OF NW 1/4-LESS RD 04 KARSTEN S#TKCST0R460326047 60X26 |
| Legal Range | 01 |
| Legal Township | 40 |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLAINE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1036 |
| Census Tract | 10408 |
8654 Valley View Rd, a mobile home, is owned by a company that bought it in September 2025.
Source: Whatcom County records, as of October 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 8654 VALLEY VIEW RD, CUSTER, WA 98240-9212 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Mar 23, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · FHA Mortgage AMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Sep 9, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 9, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 23, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025726 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 18, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000304552 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Property Address | 8654 VALLEY VIEW RD, CUSTER, WA 98240-9212 |
| Document Number | 0000000224 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202610224 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Life Tenant |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Mar 23, 2021 |
| Property Address | 8654 VALLEY VIEW RD, CUSTER, WA 98240-9212 |
| Document Number | 0000304552 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0304552 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE BELLINGHAM |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 8654 VALLEY VIEW RD, CUSTER, WA 98240-9212 |
| Document Number | 0000304553 |
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| Date | Mar 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0304553 |
| Name | AMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES INC |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8654 Valley View Rd was $3,974.
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of December 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Unified School District | Ferndale School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
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| 2025 | $3,974.00 | $512,582 Land $337,506 Building $175,076 | $512,582 Land $337,506 Building $175,076 |
| 2022 | $444,486 Land $240,171 Building $204,315 | $444,486 Land $240,171 Building $204,315 | |
| 2021 | $3,085.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8654 Valley View Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 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 |
| 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 · 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 8654 Valley View Rd is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | CITY OF BLAINE serves 6,800 people · EPA ID WA5307300 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Ziply Fiber Fiber | 6,000 / 6,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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