Whatcom County property record for 226 Jerome St, Bellingham, WA 98229
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,540 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,534 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $372,500 (Dec 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $4,661 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 380332-081012-0000 |
| Primary APN | 380332-081012-0000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,540 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,940 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 660 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,534 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Wood Porch |
| Porch Area | 56 sqft |
| Deck Area | 193 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Account Number | 78875 |
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| Street Address | 226 JEROME ST |
| City | BELLINGHAM |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98229-6505 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS12.0 |
| Legal Description | EAST MEADOW LOT 7 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 38 |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Legal Subdivision | EAST MEADOW |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | BELLINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 902 |
Source: Whatcom County records, as of April 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3854 BRITTON RD, 1, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-5002 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Couple |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 29, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 29, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 27, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20214221 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 14, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000004221 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Oct 27, 2021 |
| Property Address | 226 JEROME ST, BELLINGHAM, WA 98229-6505 |
| Document Number | 20211004221 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-1004221 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 3, 2021 |
| Title Company | ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 6200 NORTH COUNTY ROAD, CHARLESTON, IL 61920 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 20211004222 |
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| Date | Oct 27, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-1004222 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 355 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of December 30, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| Municipality | Bellingham City |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Unified School District | Bellingham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,661.00 (+33.4%) | $574,338 (+14.43%) Land $261,000 Building $313,338 | $574,338 (+14.43%) Land $261,000 Building $313,338 |
| 2022 | $501,913 Land $215,934 Building $285,979 | $501,913 Land $215,934 Building $285,979 | |
| 2021 | $3,494.00 |
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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 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.
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 | CITY OF BELLINGHAM-WATER DIVISION serves 141,127 people · EPA ID WA5305600 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2021–2023) 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 308 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, CenturyLink.
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