Whatcom County property record for 9039 Bender Rd, Lynden, WA 98264
| Property Type | Farm - Dairy |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,348 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 39 acres (1,702,760 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,600,000 (Jul 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $18,015 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 400308-474205-0000 |
| Primary APN | 400308-474205-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,348 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,332 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 1,702,760 sqft (39 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 1,129 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 548 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Account Number | 127778 |
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| Street Address | 9039 BENDER RD |
| City | LYNDEN |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98264-9506 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > Farm - Dairy |
| Local Zoning Code | AG |
| Legal Description | NE SE-EXC PTN DESC AF 1103060-LESS RD-SUBJ TO FERNDALE PIPELINE REC AF 900601069-SUBJ TO GEORGIA STRAIT CROSSING PIPELINE ESMT REC AF 2020401393 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 40 |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | LYNDEN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 10303 |
9039 Bender Rd, an agricultural property, is held in a trust since January 2013.
Source: Whatcom County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9039 BENDER RD, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9506 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 9, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 9, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2004701528 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 31, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000202583 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Property Address | 9039 BENDER RD, LYNDEN, WA 98264-9506 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 2, 2023 |
| Title Company | WHATCOM LAND TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000701494 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0701494 |
| Name | RABO AGRIFINANCE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Address | CHESTERFIELD, MO 63017 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 9039 Bender Rd was $18,015.
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of December 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Unified School District | Lynden School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,015.00 | $2,791,987 Land $675,713 Building $2,116,274 | $2,791,987 Land $675,713 Building $2,116,274 |
| 2022 | $1,713,210 Land $92,917 Building $1,620,293 | $2,343,076 Land $722,783 Building $1,620,293 | |
| 2021 | $12,189.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 9039 Bender Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim 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 | 1 (2021) |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2021 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
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 9039 Bender Rd is low, with less than 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 93% of the US · lower than 95% 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 | DELTA WATER ASSOCIATION private · serves 450 people · EPA ID WA5318750 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Water Quality | Nitrate not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Pogozone powered by Neubeam Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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