1905 Eldridge Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225 Property Records

Whatcom County property record for 1905 Eldridge Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,784 sqft · built 1904
Lot Size0.36 acres (15,682 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,880,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill$14,962 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Sep 2021 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN380225-332488-0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN380225-332488-0000
Alternative APNs
  • 520696
  • 529587
  • 53025

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,784 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,970 sqft
1st Floor Area2,200 sqft
Basement Area745 sqft
Finished Basement559 sqft
Unfinished Basement186 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsFinished/Painted
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1904
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2005
Exterior MaterialCombination
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area15,682 sqft (0.36 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchWood Porch
Porch Area98 sqft
Deck Area224 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Account Number53025
Street Address1905 ELDRIDGE AVE
CityBELLINGHAM
StateWA
Zip98225-2255
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS5.0
Legal DescriptionSUPPLEMENTAL MAP OF WHATCOM ALL LOTS 20-21-SE 15 FT OF LOT 22 BAY VIEW BLK
Legal Range02
Legal Township38
Legal Section25
Legal SubdivisionSUPPLEMENTAL MAP OF WHATCOM
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Township / Civil DivisionBELLINGHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
Census Tract402

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Eldridge Avenue Historic District
listed 1979 · 684 contributing resources · NRIS 79002566

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

1905 Eldridge Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2021.

Source: Whatcom County records, as of April 2, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2701 HUMBOLDT ST, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-2609
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 15, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Sep 16, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Nov 2, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
UMPQUA BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 15, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 15, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 15, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20212421
Prior Transfer DateSep 14, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000902376
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Recording DateOct 15, 2021
Property Address1905 ELDRIDGE AVE, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-2255
Document Number20211002421
Map ReferenceVOL 1 PG 42
Instrument DateOct 11, 2021
Instrument2021-1002421
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2021
Title CompanyWHATCOM LAND TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$38,155.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2701 HUMBOLDT ST, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-2609

Mortgage

Document Number20211002422
DateOct 15, 2021
Instrument2021-1002422
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2051

September 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Recording DateSep 16, 2021
Property Address1905 ELDRIDGE AVE, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-2255
Document Number20210902376
Instrument DateSep 14, 2021
Instrument2021-0902376
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 22, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Recording DateNov 2, 2020
Property Address1905 ELDRIDGE AVE, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-2255
Document Number2201100136
Instrument DateOct 28, 2020
Instrument1100136
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 10, 2020
Title CompanyWHATCOM LAND TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address1905 ELDRIDGE AVE BELLINGHAM WA 982252255, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-2255

Mortgage

Document Number2201100137
DateNov 2, 2020
Instrument1100137
Lender
NameUMPQUA BK
TypeBank
AddressMOUNTLAKE TERRACE, WA 98043
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1905 Eldridge Ave was $14,962.

Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of December 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$14,962.00$1,883,784 Land $601,715 Building $1,282,069$1,883,784 Land $601,715 Building $1,282,069
2022$1,616,786 Land $516,431 Building $1,100,355$1,616,786 Land $516,431 Building $1,100,355
2021$10,630.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1905 Eldridge Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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

The area around 1905 Eldridge Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemCITY OF BELLINGHAM-WATER DIVISION
serves 141,127 people · EPA ID WA5305600
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2024
Lead3 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

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 559 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber
3,000 / 3,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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