SOLD OCT 16, 2026

Listed by Jason Cavanaugh • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. Bought with Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

Sold on oct 2026

$462,500

•

2,976

sq ft

8554 Bender Rd, Lynden, WA 98264

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About this home

Looking for an opportunity to build equity without paying premium prices? This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers incredible potential and is ready for your personal touch. The finished basement includes an additional finished room currently used as a bedroom, providing flexible living space to fit your needs. Situated on nearly one-third of an acre in a well-established neighborhood surrounded by beautifully maintained homes, the property offers a fenced backyard, RV parking, garden space, and a garden shed. The main level features a primary suite, two additional bedrooms, a comfortable living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a functional kitchen, and a dining area. Downstairs, the finished basement boasts a large living room with a 2nd wood-burning fireplace, abundant storage, and a separate staircase leading directly to the garage. Bring your vision and make this home your own. Priced to reflect the cosmetic updates needed, this property presents an excellent opportunity for homeowners and investors alike. Conveniently located near Bender Park, Edaleen Dairy, scenic walking trails, and local schools, this home combines value, space, and a desirable location.

Single-familyProperty Type

1970Year Built

0.37 acresLot Size

$155Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Jason Cavanaugh • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

Bought with Joan Vander Giessen • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2566496

Redfin Estimate

$547,069

$85K since sold in October 2026$109K since September

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Estimate history

This home's estimate is 20.8% lower than the average sale price ($691K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$615,000
A
3 beds3 baths1,644 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$560,000
B
4 beds3 baths2,892 sq ft
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SOLD OCT 16, 2026
$835,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,627 sq ft
1312 Bradley Meadows Ct, Lynden, WA 98264
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SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$720,000
D
4 beds3 baths3,238 sq ft
1277 Aaron Dr, Lynden, WA 98264
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SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$615,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,208 sq ft
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SOLD FEB 25, 2026
$800,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,860 sq ft
8639 Bender Rd, Lynden, WA 98264
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Market trends in 98264, WA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.8%

+0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$559K

$11K MoM

Avg. days on market

36d

9 days MoM

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Sale and tax history for 8554 Bender Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

Oct 16, 2026

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2566496

$462,500

$155/sq ft

Aug 19, 2026

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2566496

—

Aug 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2566496

$460,000

$155/sq ft

Dec 21, 2015

Sold (MLS) (Sold)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #867707

$335,000

$113/sq ft

Nov 16, 2015

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #867707

—

Nov 7, 2015

Pending (Pending Inspection)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #867707

—

Nov 6, 2015

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #867707

$335,000

$113/sq ft

Jul 16, 2001

Sold

Public Records

$157,000

$53/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,351 (+5.7%)

$300,108 + $267,502

$567,610

2025

$4,115 (+5.9%)

$300,108 + $267,502

$567,610

2024

$3,885 (−2.4%)

$275,000 + $265,169

$540,169

2023

$3,980 (+7.2%)

$275,000 + $265,169

$540,169

2022

$3,712 (+1.9%)

$153,434 + $333,523

$486,957

2021

$3,641 (+14.1%)

$126,803 + $275,635

$402,438

2020

$3,190 (+12.4%)

$113,220 + $246,110

$359,330

2019

$2,838 (+12.0%)

$94,699 + $205,849

$300,548

2017

$2,535 (+5.9%)

$85,000 + $184,767

$269,767

2016

$2,394 (+12.8%)

$77,000 + $157,385

$234,385

2015

$2,123 (−1.3%)

$71,540 + $141,216

$212,756

2014

$2,150 (−0.6%)

$70,000 + $141,216

$211,216

2013

$2,164 (+6.8%)

$70,000 + $141,216

$211,216

2011

$2,026 (−4.8%)

$70,000 + $141,216

$211,216

2010

$2,127 (+1.9%)

$95,000 + $141,265

$236,265

2009

$2,088

$95,000 + $141,265

$236,265

Public record

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.37 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,488

Year built

1970

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Whatcom County

APN

4003160090800000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached Garage, RV Parking
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms (Total): 2
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Lower): 1

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bonus Room
Room Level: Lower

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Den/Office
Room Level: Lower

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Level: Lower

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main

Room 11 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Lower

Room 12 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Main

Room 13 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 14 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Basement Information
Basement Features: Partially Finished

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
# of Fireplaces Main: 1
# of Fireplaces Lower: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Forced Air
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Central Air

Interior Features
Interior Features: Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Construction Materials: Wood
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood

Property Information
Energy Source: Electric,Natural Gas
Sq. Ft. Finished: 2,976
Style Code: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Has View

Land Information
Vegetation: Garden Space

Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Realist
Site Features: Cable TV,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Patio,RV Parking,Sprinkler System
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.37
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,115
Tax Year: 2025

Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash, Rehab Loan
Buyer Financing: Cash

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Water Company: City of Lynden
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Available
Sewer Company: City of Lynden
Water Heater Location: Basement
Water Heater Type: Gas
Cable Connected: Comcast

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
Middle Or Junior High School: Lynden Mid
High School: Lynden High
High School District: Lynden

Location Information
Directions: From Guide Meridian, E on Badger, S on Bender, home on E side of Rd past Bender park.
Topography: Level

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,488
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 4003160090800000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 3
Buyer Brokerage Compensation Type: %
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
Offers Review Date: Monday, August 17, 2026
On Market Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Home Information
Living Area: 2,976
Calculated Square Footage: 2976
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 2976
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Security Features: Partially Fenced
Entry Location: Main

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Schools

Fisher Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi

6/10

Lynden Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

5/10

Lynden High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

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

7 days above 86° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

7/10 Air Factor

12 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Lynden, WA • 98264

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Sun exposure

98/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

This home ranks in the top 8% for direct sun exposure in Lynden. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

11.5 hrs

5.9 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$520,000 – $630,000

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