1653 Diamond Loop, Bellingham, WA 98226 Property Records

Whatcom County property record for 1653 Diamond Loop, Bellingham, WA 98226

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,778 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size0.489 acres (21,344 sqft)
Owner2 Owner Names on Record
Last Sale$345,280 (Jul 2010)
Tax Bill$6,397 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN482562

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN482562
Alternative APNs
  • 380310 516018 0000
  • 56998

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,778 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area914 sqft
2nd Floor Area864 sqft
Basement Area432 sqft
Unfinished Basement432 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Interior WallsFinished/Painted

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1996
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialCombination
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area21,344 sqft (0.489 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area864 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area396 sqft
Deck Area228 sqft
Patio Area384 sqft
BalconyBalcony
Balcony Area156 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Account Number482562
Street Address1653 DIAMOND LOOP
CityBELLINGHAM
StateWA
Zip98226-8740
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRR2
Legal DescriptionEMERALD LAKE DIV NO 2 LOTS 11-13-SUBJ TO COVENANT TO BIND PROPERTIES AF 1990601455
Legal Range03
Legal Township38
Legal Section10
Legal SubdivisionEMERALD LAKE
Legal Lot Number11 13
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Township / Civil DivisionBELLINGHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract101

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Owner Names on Record
Mailing Address1653 DIAMOND LOOP, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-8740
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 12, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 12, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2100701051
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyWhatcom County
Unified School DistrictBellingham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$6,397.00 (+33.02%)$712,344 (+21.36%) Land $205,576 Building $506,768$712,344 (+21.36%) Land $205,576 Building $506,768
2022$586,990 Land $169,400 Building $417,590$586,990 Land $169,400 Building $417,590
2021$4,809.00

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemWHATCOM COUNTY WATER DIST #7
serves 1,410 people · EPA ID WA5395900
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF BELLINGHAM-WATER DIVISION
Last State InspectionJun 2024

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 146 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: Verizon.

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