Whatcom County property record for 1237 Modoc Dr, Bellingham, WA 98229 · Last verified March 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 3 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
| Square Footage | 1,590 sqft Living Area |
| Garage | Attached, 474 sqft |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $325,000 (2016) |
| Tax Bill | $5,211.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 569359 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Building Area | 1,590 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 846 sqft 1st Floor |
| 2nd Floor | 744 sqft 2nd Floor |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level Style |
| Exterior Material | Combination Exterior |
| Foundation Type | Concrete Foundation |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle Roof |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Attached Garage |
| Garage Area | 474 sqft Garage |
| Deck Area | 240 sqft Deck |
| Heating System | Forced Air Heating |
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| Account Number | 569359 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1237 MODOC DR |
| City | BELLINGHAM |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98229-2317 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CLEARBROOK DIV NO 1 LOT 25 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 38 |
| Legal Section | 33 |
| Legal Subdivision | CLEARBROOK |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Minor Civil Division | BELLINGHAM |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 904 |
Source: Whatcom County records · APN 569359
Assessment roll updated May 31, 2025 · Last verified March 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 1237 MODOC DR, BELLINGHAM, WA 98229-2317 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 12, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 12, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 12, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 2161201369 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000303249 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1237 MODOC DR, BELLINGHAM, WA 98229-2317 |
| Document Number | 2200303249 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 20, 2020 |
| Instrument | 303249 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE BELLINGHAM |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 1237 MODOC DR BELLINGHAM WA 982292317, BELLINGHAM, WA 98229-2317 |
| Document Number | 2200303250 |
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| Date | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Instrument | 303250 |
| Name | FINANCE OF AMERICA MTG |
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| Address | HORSHAM, PA 19044 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 25, 2050 |
Source: Whatcom County records · Assessment roll updated May 31, 2025 · Last verified March 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| Municipality | Bellingham City |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Unified School District | Bellingham School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,211.00 (+36.16%) | $637,257 (+18.52%) Land $278,528 Building $358,729 | $637,257 (+18.52%) Land $278,528 Building $358,729 |
| 2022 | $537,686 Land $235,008 Building $302,678 | $537,686 Land $235,008 Building $302,678 | |
| 2021 | $3,827.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Whatcom County (53073C), updated May 26, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 16% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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