8523 Paradise Valley Rd is a 820 square foot house on a 10.02 acre lot with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Sumas data, we estimate the home's value is $414,668.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
10.02 acresLot Size
$506Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$414,668
$15K since August
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This home's estimate is 5% higher than the average sale price ($395K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$275 (+1.6%)
$217,767 + $154,447
$372,214
2025
$270 (−22.1%)
$217,767 + $154,447
$372,214
2024
$347 (+7.8%)
$19,899 + $154,894
$174,793
2023
$322 (−11.8%)
$19,899 + $154,894
$174,793
2022
$365 (−9.2%)
$19,867 + $83,396
$103,263
2021
$402 (−0.7%)
$19,867 + $83,396
$103,263
2020
$405 (+2.1%)
$19,867 + $83,396
$103,263
2019
$397 (−71.2%)
$19,816 + $79,645
$99,461
2017
$1,377 (+0.4%)
$19,816 + $89,337
$109,153
2016
$1,372 (+17.1%)
$19,784 + $79,594
$99,378
2015
$1,172 (+3.1%)
$19,713 + $74,947
$94,660
2014
$1,137 (−3.9%)
$19,439 + $73,823
$93,262
2013
$1,183 (−12.8%)
$19,439 + $73,823
$93,262
2011
$1,356
$23,843 + $84,224
$108,067
Tax history for 8523 Paradise Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$275 (+1.6%)
$217,767 + $154,447
$372,214
2025
$270 (−22.1%)
$217,767 + $154,447
$372,214
2024
$347 (+7.8%)
$19,899 + $154,894
$174,793
2023
$322 (−11.8%)
$19,899 + $154,894
$174,793
2022
$365 (−9.2%)
$19,867 + $83,396
$103,263
2021
$402 (−0.7%)
$19,867 + $83,396
$103,263
2020
$405 (+2.1%)
$19,867 + $83,396
$103,263
2019
$397 (−71.2%)
$19,816 + $79,645
$99,461
2017
$1,377 (+0.4%)
$19,816 + $89,337
$109,153
2016
$1,372 (+17.1%)
$19,784 + $79,594
$99,378
2015
$1,172 (+3.1%)
$19,713 + $74,947
$94,660
2014
$1,137 (−3.9%)
$19,439 + $73,823
$93,262
2013
$1,183 (−12.8%)
$19,439 + $73,823
$93,262
2011
$1,356
$23,843 + $84,224
$108,067
*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: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 5
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Wood
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Block
Exterior Wall: Metal
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 820
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 820
Building Sq. Ft: 820
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: S 1/2 S 1/2 SE SE-TOG WI ESMT REC AF 1053947
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Carport
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 576
Garage / Carport Type: Carport
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 2
Land Sq. Ft: 436,471
Municipality Name: 506 F14 EMS14
Acres: 10.02
Zoning Code: R5A
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL 1 BEDROOM
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: 506 F14 EMS14
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 820
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10.02 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Whatcom County
APN: 4005184700160000
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Sumas Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.0mi
6/10
Nooksack Valley High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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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
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 85° expected this year, 15 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, 14 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Sumas, WA • 98295
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 7 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$394,000 – $477,000
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