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Last sold for $330,280 on Oct 8, 2009

1702 BENSON RD

POINT ROBERTS, WA 98281
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,512 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
4.84 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1990
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
5
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$330,280 · Oct 8, 2009

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,507 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$329,936 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$297,109
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$32,827
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$326,654
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$329,936

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.4
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
1
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
1
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
17
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
CountyWHATCOM
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2016
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.4.84
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 240 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Point Roberts Primary School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 0.9 mi
M
Blaine Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 14.7 mi
H
Blaine High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 14.8 mi

District: Blaine School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 98281These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.197
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.108
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.218

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.25%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.37%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.385
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.59 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,394
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$182,365
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.39 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.43%

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How this home compares

1702 Benson Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 75% of homes in Point Roberts 98281
  • Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in Point Roberts 98281
  • Newer than 65% of homes in Point Roberts 98281

How it measures up in Point Roberts 98281

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Point Roberts 98281.

Living area1,512 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,052 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 75% of homes nearby

Lot size4.84 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Year built1990
OlderTypical 1975Newer

Newer than 65% of homes nearby

How 1702 Benson Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePoint Roberts 98281Whatcom County
Living areabigger than1,512 ft²75% of homes50% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4.84 ac97% of homes91% of homes
Year builtnewer than199065% of homes52% of homes

About 1702 Benson Rd

When did 1702 Benson Rd, Point Roberts, WA last sell?

1702 Benson Rd, Point Roberts, WA last sold on Oct 8, 2009 for $330,280, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1702 Benson Rd, Point Roberts, WA?

1702 Benson Rd, Point Roberts, WA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,512 square feet of living space and a 4.84-acre lot.

When was 1702 Benson Rd, Point Roberts, WA built?

1702 Benson Rd, Point Roberts, WA was built in 1990, making it 36 years old.

What schools serve 1702 Benson Rd, Point Roberts, WA?

1702 Benson Rd, Point Roberts, WA is assigned to Point Roberts Primary School (elementary); Blaine Middle School (middle), rated B+; Blaine High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Blaine School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1702 Benson Rd, Point Roberts, WA compare to other homes in Point Roberts 98281?

Among the 2,504 homes in Point Roberts 98281, it is bigger than 75% of them (1,512 ft² against a typical 1,052 ft²), its lot is bigger than 97% of them (4.84 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 65% of them (1990 against a typical 1975). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1702 Benson Rd, Point Roberts, WA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1702 Benson Rd, Point Roberts, WA was $2,507. The county assessed it at $329,936.

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