1254 E Axton Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226 Property Records

Whatcom County property record for 1254 E Axton Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,833 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	4.9 acres (213,444 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$455,000 (Jun 2015)
Tax Bill	$7,368 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`390321-444096-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`390321-444096-0000`
Alternative APNs	`103658` `589468` `521659`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,833 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,522 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,784 sqft
Basement Area	1,234 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Finished/Painted
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Effective Year Built	Effective 2004
Exterior Material	Siding Sheathing
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	213,444 sqft (4.9 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	504 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	236 sqft
Patio Area	240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	103658
Street Address	1254 E AXTON RD
City	BELLINGHAM
State	WA
Zip	98226-9758
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R5A
Legal Description	LOT 4 EAST AXTON SHORT PLAT AS REC BOOK 7 SHORT PLATS PG 37
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	39
Legal Section	21
Legal Subdivision	EAST AXTON SHORT PLAT
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	WHATCOM WA
Township / Civil Division	FERNDALE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	10701

Owner

1254 E Axton Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2022.

Source: Whatcom County records, as of October 16, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1254 E AXTON RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9758
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 19, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 19, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2015602644
Last Transfer Date	Jan 4, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000000607
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	WHATCOM WA
Recording Date	Mar 4, 2022
Property Address	1254 E AXTON RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9758
Document Number	0000300607
Map Reference	FILE 1411768
Instrument Date	Jan 4, 2022
Instrument	2022-0300607
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 17, 2026
Title Company	WHATCOM LAND TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1254 E AXTON RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9758

Mortgage

Document Number	0000300608
Date	Mar 4, 2022
Instrument	2022-0300608

Lender

Name	CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1254 E Axton Rd was $7,368, up 1.8% from the year before.

Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of December 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Whatcom County
Unified School District	Meridian School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$7,368.00 (+1.8%)
2025	$7,238.00	$825,863 Land $281,142 Building $544,721	$825,863 Land $281,142 Building $544,721
2022		$837,806 Land $353,729 Building $484,077	$837,806 Land $353,729 Building $484,077
2021	$5,899.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1254 E Axton Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1254 E Axton Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	DEER CREEK WATER ASSOC. private · serves 2,000 people · EPA ID WA5318418
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2023
Lead	4 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 26 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35