198 E Pole Rd is a 1,474 square foot house on a 0.99 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Lynden data, we estimate the home's value is $585,215.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
0.99 acresLot Size
$397Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$585,215
$8,000 since August
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
This home's estimate is 2.6% higher than the average sale price ($570K) of 5 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,074 (+4.0%)
$277,614 + $292,044
$569,658
2025
$4,879 (+13.9%)
$277,614 + $292,044
$569,658
2024
$4,284 (+5.8%)
$270,000 + $280,811
$550,811
2023
$4,049 (+6.0%)
$270,000 + $280,811
$550,811
2022
$3,821 (+2.4%)
$185,570 + $274,833
$460,403
2021
$3,732 (+9.2%)
$153,360 + $227,129
$380,489
2020
$3,416 (+17.9%)
$136,930 + $202,796
$339,726
2019
$2,897 (−1.3%)
$116,610 + $172,702
$289,312
2017
$2,935 (+3.7%)
$100,000 + $148,102
$248,102
2016
$2,831 (−0.6%)
$85,140 + $150,822
$235,962
2015
$2,848 (+1.4%)
$79,860 + $141,256
$221,116
2014
$2,809 (+1.4%)
$77,550 + $137,072
$214,622
2013
$2,770 (+6.1%)
$77,550 + $137,072
$214,622
2011
$2,611 (+8.1%)
$82,500 + $144,286
$226,786
2010
$2,414 (−8.7%)
$100,000 + $157,125
$257,125
2009
$2,646
$100,000 + $157,125
$257,125
Tax history for 198 E Pole Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,074 (+4.0%)
$277,614 + $292,044
$569,658
2025
$4,879 (+13.9%)
$277,614 + $292,044
$569,658
2024
$4,284 (+5.8%)
$270,000 + $280,811
$550,811
2023
$4,049 (+6.0%)
$270,000 + $280,811
$550,811
2022
$3,821 (+2.4%)
$185,570 + $274,833
$460,403
2021
$3,732 (+9.2%)
$153,360 + $227,129
$380,489
2020
$3,416 (+17.9%)
$136,930 + $202,796
$339,726
2019
$2,897 (−1.3%)
$116,610 + $172,702
$289,312
2017
$2,935 (+3.7%)
$100,000 + $148,102
$248,102
2016
$2,831 (−0.6%)
$85,140 + $150,822
$235,962
2015
$2,848 (+1.4%)
$79,860 + $141,256
$221,116
2014
$2,809 (+1.4%)
$77,550 + $137,072
$214,622
2013
$2,770 (+6.1%)
$77,550 + $137,072
$214,622
2011
$2,611 (+8.1%)
$82,500 + $144,286
$226,786
2010
$2,414 (−8.7%)
$100,000 + $157,125
$257,125
2009
$2,646
$100,000 + $157,125
$257,125
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R5A
Rural District
The purpose of the Rural District is to maintain the low density rural residential character of the areas designated as rural and rural neighborhood on the Comprehensive Plan map and implement the Comprehensive Plan policies that define the rural character in Whatcom County in accordance with RCW 36.70A.070(5). In addition, it is the intent of this district to allow a variety of low intensity uses that are compatible and complementary with the conservation of agricultural, forestry and related uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Student
Public service
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: 1 Opening
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete
Building Style Type: Split Level
Property Information
Subdivision Name: BODE SHORT
Living Sq. Ft: 1,474
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 286
Building Sq. Ft: 1,980
Stories Type: Split Level
Legal Description: LOT 1 BODE SHORT PLAT AS REC BOOK 1 SHORT PLATS PG 186-THAT PTN OF LOT 3 BODE SHORT PLAT AS REC BOOK 1 PG 186-DAF-BEG AT THE SW COR OF LOT 3-TH N 02 DEG 33' 29" E ALG W LI OF SD LOT 3 18.68 FT-TH S 88 DEG 08' 59" E 155.59 FT TO E LI OF SD LOT 3-TH S 02 DE
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Built-In Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 506
Garage / Carport Type: Built In
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 2
Land Sq. Ft: 43,124
Legal Lot Number: 1
Municipality Name: 505 F21 C4
Acres: 0.99
Zoning Code: R5A
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL 3 BEDROOM
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: 505 F21 C4
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,474
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.99 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3903061120960000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Irene Reither Primary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.7mi
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Meridian Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
8/10
Meridian High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 85° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
9 unhealthy days expected this year, 9 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Estimated sale price
$556,000 – $673,000
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