1647 E Smith Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226 Property Records

Whatcom County property record for 1647 E Smith Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226 · Last verified March 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,144 sqft · built 1914
Lot Size	9.77 acres (426,017 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,550 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`508378`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`508378`
Alternative APNs	`390334 450431 0000` `105573`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,144 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,288 sqft
Fireplaces	2 Fireplaces
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1914
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Combination
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	426,017 sqft (9.77 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	800 sqft
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Porch
Porch Area	84 sqft
Deck Area	126 sqft
Patio Area	351 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air

Location & Zoning

Account Number	508378
Street Address	1647 E SMITH RD
City	BELLINGHAM
State	WA
Zip	98226-9768
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	E 1/2 W 1/2 NE NE-LESS RDS
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	39
Legal Section	34
Jurisdiction	WHATCOM WA
Township / Civil Division	BELLINGHAM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	101

Owner

Source: Whatcom County records · APN 508378

Assessment roll updated May 31, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1647 E SMITH RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9768
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 11, 2023
Deed Sale	Oct 11, 2023
Deed Document Number	2023-1000770
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 09, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	2131200676
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

October 2023: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	WHATCOM WA
Recording Date	Oct 12, 2023
Property Address	1647 E SMITH RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9768
Document Number	0001000770
Instrument Date	Oct 11, 2023
Instrument	2023-1000770
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 01, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1647 E SMITH RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9768

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 1258, BLAINE, WA 98231-1258

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Whatcom County records · Assessment roll updated May 31, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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	$1,550.00 (-17.64%) Senior Citizen's exemption	$199,677 (-46.83%) Land $132,374 Building $67,303	$521,421 (-11.12%) Land $301,865 Building $219,556
2022		$375,541 Land $305,839 Building $69,702	$586,634 Land $438,377 Building $148,257
2021	$1,882.00

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 16% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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