Whatcom County property record for 8939 Valley View Rd, Custer, WA 98240
| Property Type | Farm - Crops |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 27.9 acres (1,217,066 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,520 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 105009 |
| Primary APN | 105009 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,440 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,440 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 1,217,066 sqft (27.9 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 120 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 105009 |
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| Street Address | 8939 VALLEY VIEW RD |
| City | CUSTER |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98240-9235 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > Farm - Crops |
| Local Zoning Code | R5A |
| Legal Description | SE SE-EXC THAT PTN LY SELY OF MCGEE RD-EXC PTN DAF-N 600 FT OF E 500 FT OF SE SE LESS RD-SUBJ TO LIFE ESTATE OF ELLEN PENDLET |
| Legal Range | 01 |
| Legal Township | 40 |
| Legal Section | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLAINE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1027 |
| 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 | 8959 VALLEY VIEW RD, CUSTER, WA 98240-9235 |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 24, 2005 |
| Transfer Doc | 2050604993 |
| 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 | $2,520.00 (+11.5%) | $327,019 (+25.63%) Land $91,237 Building $235,782 | $626,315 (+15.92%) Land $390,533 Building $235,782 |
| 2022 | $260,304 Land $56,903 Building $203,401 | $540,299 Land $336,898 Building $203,401 | |
| 2021 | $2,260.00 |
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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF BLAINE serves 6,800 people · EPA ID WA5307300 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Ziply Fiber Fiber | 6,000 / 6,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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