Whatcom County property record for 8747 Custer School Rd, Custer, WA 98240
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,060 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.838 acres (36,521 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Feb 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $1,958 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 295536 |
| Primary APN | 295536 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,060 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,629 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 464 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 36,521 sqft (0.838 acres) |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 88 sqft |
| Deck Area | 120 sqft |
| Patio Area | 256 sqft |
| Storage Building | 912 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 295536 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8747 CUSTER SCHOOL RD |
| City | CUSTER |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98240-9246 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R5A |
| Legal Description | E 262 FT OF N 1/2 N 1/2 SE SE NE-LESS RD |
| Legal Range | 01 |
| Legal Township | 40 |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLAINE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 10408 |
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 601, FERNDALE, WA 98248-0601 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 2, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 2, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0000000049 |
| Deed Book / Page | 40011 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 27, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 2130603650 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Unified School District | Ferndale School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,958.00 (+197.12%) Senior Citizen's exemption | $254,062 (-) Land $71,656 Building $182,406 | $604,870 (+28.56%) Land $267,720 Building $337,150 |
| 2022 | $254,062 Land $71,656 Building $182,406 | $470,502 Land $149,808 Building $320,694 | |
| 2021 | $659.00 |
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 |
| 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.
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Ziply Fiber Fiber | 6,000 / 6,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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