Listed by Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
$460,000

8554 Bender Rd Lynden, WA 98264

Lynden Area

Estimated payment $2,871/month

Total Views 946
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,976 Sq Ft
$155 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Territorial View
  • Corner Lot
  • RV Access or Parking
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • No HOA

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.

Listing Agent

Jason Cavanaugh

Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc. License #118915 Listed on: 08/11/2026

Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2566496

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,115

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Lot Details

  • 16,117 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,976 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Territorial Views
  • Partially Finished Basement

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Lynden Mid Middle School
  • Lynden High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lynden Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,115

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

0.37 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • StyleCode: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Year Built: 1970
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Prev Status: Active
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: House
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 2976
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing_results/NWMLS/2566496, https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2566496?w=Consumer&agent=102385
  • NWM_ADUCount: 0
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
  • Living Area: 2976
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • BathsFullMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 2976
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 0

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Paved
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage, RV Parking
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Security: Partially Fenced
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: PSE
  • SewerCompany: City of Lynden
  • WaterCompany: City of Lynden
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Basement
  • WaterHeaterType: Gas
  • CableConnected: Comcast

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Lynden
  • High School: Lynden High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Lynden Mid

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 4003160090800000
  • Topography: Level
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.37
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16117
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Patio,RV Parking,Sprinkler System
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Realist

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4115

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify

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Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,115 $567,610 $300,108 $267,502
2024 $3,885 $542,526 $266,750 $275,776
2023 $3,885 $540,169 $275,000 $265,169
2022 $3,712 $486,957 $153,434 $333,523
2021 $3,641 $402,438 $126,803 $275,635
2020 $3,190 $359,330 $113,220 $246,110
2019 $2,838 $329,556 $103,955 $225,601
2018 $3,102 $300,548 $94,699 $205,849
2017 $2,535 $269,767 $85,000 $184,767
2016 $2,395 $234,385 $77,000 $157,385
2015 $2,123 $220,219 $74,060 $146,159
2014 -- $212,756 $71,540 $141,216
2013 -- $211,216 $70,000 $141,216
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/11/2026 08/11/26 For Sale $460,000 +37.3% $155 / Sq Ft
12/21/2015 12/21/15 Sold $335,000 0.0% $121 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/07/2015 11/07/15 Pending -- -- --
11/06/2015 11/06/15 For Sale $335,000 -- $121 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $335,000 Chicago Title Insurance
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $346,055 VA
Previous Owner $149,150 No Value Available
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Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2566496

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 400316-009080-0000

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