Whatcom County property record for 1468 E Smith Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
| Property Type | Land for Livestock, Animals |
|---|---|
| Details | 8 bd · 4 ba · 1,972 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 16 acres (699,138 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,245,561 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $7,748 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2020 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3903272160500000 |
| Primary APN | 3903272160500000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 8 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,972 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,944 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 2 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 699,138 sqft (16 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,456 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 372 sqft |
| Patio Area | 432 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 518899 |
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| Old Parcel Number | 3903272160500000 |
| Street Address | 1468 E SMITH RD |
| City | BELLINGHAM |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98226-9766 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > Land for Livestock, Animals |
| Local Zoning Code | R5A |
| Legal Description | LOT 4 O ZANDER APO CLUSTER SHORT PLAT AS REC AF 2070303527 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 39 |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | O ZANDER APO CLUSTER SP |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | FERNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 10701 |
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 4065, BELLINGHAM, WA 98227-4065 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UMPQUA BK |
| Jul 27, 2020 | Correction Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Nov 20, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 30, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 30, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 20, 2018 |
| Deed Document Number | 2020-0905597 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1468 E SMITH RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9766 |
| Document Number | 2200905597 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 905597 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 17, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE BELLINGHAM |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $21,276.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 4065 BELLINGHAM WA 982274065, BELLINGHAM, WA 98227-4065 |
| Document Number | 2200905598 |
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| Date | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 905598 |
| Name | UMPQUA BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, WA 98043 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 29, 2050 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1468 E SMITH RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9766 |
| Document Number | 2200704240 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 704240 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Nov 20, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1468 E SMITH RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9766 |
| Document Number | 2181101913 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 9, 2018 |
| Instrument | 1101913 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 6, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 1468 E SMITH RD BELLINGHAM WA 982269766, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9766 |
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Unified School District | Meridian School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,748.00 (+85.71%) | $884,062 (+51.61%) Land $267,835 Building $616,227 | $936,827 (-6.49%) Land $320,600 Building $616,227 |
| 2022 | $583,117 Land $62,301 Building $520,816 | $1,001,829 Land $481,013 Building $520,816 | |
| 2021 | $4,172.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
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.
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 25 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband.
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