Whatcom County property record for 1279 E Bakerview Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 1.91 acres (83,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $600,000 (Dec 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $4,878 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 35094 |
| Primary APN | 35094 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,248 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,373 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 125 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,248 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 83,200 sqft (1.91 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 520 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Storage Building | 280 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 35094 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1279 E BAKERVIEW RD |
| City | BELLINGHAM |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98226-9145 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | PRM4.3 |
| Legal Description | W 2 ACRES OF E 8 ACRES OF W 15 ACRES OF N 1/2 NE NE-LESS RDS |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 38 |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | BELLINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 102 |
1279 E Bakerview Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2024.
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1279 E BAKERVIEW RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9145 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 31, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 31, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 30, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024-1202043 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1279 E Bakerview Rd was $4,878.
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| Municipality | Bellingham City |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Unified School District | Bellingham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,878.00 | $596,540 Land $265,575 Building $330,965 | $596,540 Land $265,575 Building $330,965 |
| 2022 | $468,436 Land $208,544 Building $259,892 | $468,436 Land $208,544 Building $259,892 | |
| 2021 | $3,365.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1279 E Bakerview Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1279 E Bakerview 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF BELLINGHAM-WATER DIVISION serves 141,127 people · EPA ID WA5305600 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 121 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink.
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