Whatcom County property record for 135 44th St, Bellingham, WA 98229
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,792 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $140,000 (Sep 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $4,302 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 62407 |
| Primary APN | 62407 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 624 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 624 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Garage Type | Built-in |
| Garage Area | 456 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Deck Area | 120 sqft |
| Balcony | Balcony |
| Balcony Area | 192 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 62407 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 135 44TH ST |
| City | BELLINGHAM |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98229-2865 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RM5.0 |
| Legal Description | JAMESON'S BAY VIEW ADD TO SEHOME LOT 12 BLK 9-TOG WI VAC E 5 FT 44TH ST ABTG AS VAC ORD 10474 AF 931029260 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 38 |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Legal Subdivision | JAMESON'S BAY VIEW ADD |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | BELLINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 902 |
The current owner of 135 44th St acquired it in June 2003.
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5638 WHITEHORN WAY, BLAINE, WA 98230-9658 |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 20, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 20, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 20, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020903083 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 23, 2003 |
| Transfer Doc | 2030604910 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 135 44th St was $4,302.
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 | $4,302.00 | $526,095 Land $261,000 Building $265,095 | $526,095 Land $261,000 Building $265,095 |
| 2022 | $435,403 Land $193,596 Building $241,807 | $435,403 Land $193,596 Building $241,807 | |
| 2021 | $3,031.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 135 44th St 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 | 3 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 135 44th St 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.
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 308 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, CenturyLink.
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