Whatcom County property record for 1854 E Smith Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 3 ba · 2,422 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 2.73 acres (118,919 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $430,000 (Apr 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $5,572 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2019 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2019 Loan Modification |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 560166 |
| Primary APN | 560166 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,422 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 600 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,197 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 118,919 sqft (2.73 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 621 sqft |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
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| Porch Area | 252 sqft |
| Deck Area | 360 sqft |
| Storage Building | 864 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Account Number | 560166 |
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| Street Address | 1854 E SMITH RD |
| City | BELLINGHAM |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98226-9513 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R5A |
| Legal Description | S 290.4 FT OF W 150 FT OF E 1/2 SE SW-LESS RD-EXC PTN TO WHATCOM CO FOR RD DESC AF 940224062-BEG AT SW COR OF E 1/2 SE SW-TH |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 39 |
| Legal Section | 26 |
| Legal Subdivision | ALG W LI OF SD SUBDIV |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | FERNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2027 |
| Census Tract | 10701 |
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 1854 E SMITH RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9513 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MTG |
| Feb 8, 2019 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI DITECH FIN'L |
| Deed Names | 3 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 15, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 15, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 25, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2019-0401456 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Apr 15, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1854 E SMITH RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9513 |
| Document Number | 2190401456 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 2, 2019 |
| Instrument | 401456 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2019 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $7,659.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 1854 E SMITH RD BELLINGHAM WA 982269513, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9513 |
| Document Number | 2190401457 |
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| Date | Apr 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 401457 |
| Name | GUILD MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SAN DIEGO, CA 92111 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 14, 2049 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Property Address | 1854 E SMITH RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9513 |
| Document Number | 2190301214 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 8, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 25, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 1854 E SMITH RD BELLINGHAM WA 982269513, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9513 |
| Document Number | 2190301214 |
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| Date | Mar 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 301214 |
| Name | DITECH FIN'L |
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| Address | TEMPE, AZ 85284 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 14, 2049 |
| Rate | 5% |
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Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Unified School District | Mount Baker School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,572.00 (+3%) | $717,696 (+15.28%) Land $268,201 Building $449,495 | $717,696 (+15.28%) Land $268,201 Building $449,495 |
| 2022 | $622,553 Land $275,859 Building $346,694 | $622,553 Land $275,859 Building $346,694 | |
| 2021 | $4,286.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 27 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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