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$276,496
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 77How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $10,750 on Aug 15, 2011

535 1ST ST

SUMAS, WA 98295
0
Baths
3,049 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$276K
$212K low$341K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$10,750 · Aug 15, 2011

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$843 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$89,525 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$89,348
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$177
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$99,866
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$89,525

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.39
35
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
10
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
43
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
98
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
10
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.1 percent flood zone

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
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.07
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

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
Sumas Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.3 mi
H
Nooksack Valley High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.3 mi
M
Nooksack Valley Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.3 mi

District: Nooksack Valley School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 98295These 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.83
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.100
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.184

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,263
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.112 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$80,325
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94,352
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.70 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

535 1st St 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.

  • Worth less than 95% of homes in Whatcom County
  • Among the smallest lots in Sumas 98295

What homes are worth in Sumas 98295

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$20K$778K

This home is worth more than 34% of homes in Sumas 98295.

How it measures up in Sumas 98295

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sumas 98295.

Estimated value$276,496
CheaperTypical $358,830Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Lot size3,049 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

How 535 1st St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSumas 98295Whatcom County
Estimated valuepricier than$276,49634% of homes5% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,049 ft²almost no homes3% of homes

About 535 1st St

How much is 535 1st St, Sumas, WA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 535 1st St, Sumas, WA is $276,496 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $211,778 to $341,214. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 535 1st St, Sumas, WA last sell?

535 1st St, Sumas, WA last sold on Aug 15, 2011 for $10,750, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

What schools serve 535 1st St, Sumas, WA?

535 1st St, Sumas, WA is assigned to Sumas Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Nooksack Valley High School (high), rated B; Nooksack Valley Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Nooksack Valley School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 535 1st St, Sumas, WA compare to other homes in Sumas 98295?

Among the 1,290 homes in Sumas 98295, it is worth more than 34% of them ($276,496 against a typical $358,830) and its lot is bigger than almost none of them (3,049 ft² against a typical 0.25 ac). Measured against all of Whatcom County, it is worth more than 5% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 535 1st St, Sumas, WA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 535 1st St, Sumas, WA was $843. The county assessed it at $89,525.

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