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2420 Eldridge Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225 Property Records

Whatcom County property record for 2420 Eldridge Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,980 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size0.211 acres (9,217 sqft)
Owner2 Owner Names on File
Last Sale$271,850 (May 2003)
Tax Bill$8,249 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN23989

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN23989
Alternative APNs
  • 380224 147011 0000
  • 50814

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,980 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area990 sqft
2nd Floor Area990 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area200 sqft
Basement Area952 sqft
Unfinished Basement952 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialCombination
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area9,217 sqft (0.211 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area384 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water

Location & Zoning

Account Number23989
Street Address2420 ELDRIDGE AVE
CityBELLINGHAM
StateWA
Zip98225-2012
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS5.0
Legal DescriptionKEESLING'S ADD TO WHATCOM SUPP'L LOTS 6-7 BLK 3-TOG WI VAC SLY 1/2 ALLEY ABTG AS VAC ORD 10286 AF 920327193
Legal Range02
Legal Township38
Legal Section24
Legal SubdivisionKEESLING'S ADD
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number6 7
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Township / Civil DivisionBELLINGHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1057
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

The current owner of 2420 Eldridge Ave bought it in May 2003.

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

Owner of Record2 Owner Names on File
Mailing Address2420 ELDRIDGE AVE, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-2012
OccupancyOwner Occupied

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

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 5, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 5, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2030500961
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Property Address2420 ELDRIDGE AVE, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-2012
Document Number2171101732
Instrument DateNov 9, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 12, 2017
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE INC COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address2420 ELDRIDGE AVE BELLINGHAM WA 982252012, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-2012

Mortgage

Document Number2171101732
DateNov 15, 2017
Instrument1101732
Lender
NameUMPQUA BK
TypeBank
AddressTIGARD, OR 97224
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 14, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2420 Eldridge Ave was $8,249.

Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 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$8,249.00$1,008,688 Land $306,962 Building $701,726$1,008,688 Land $306,962 Building $701,726
2022$865,721 Land $263,454 Building $602,267$865,721 Land $263,454 Building $602,267
2021$5,691.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2420 Eldridge Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
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 2420 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 147 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber		2,000 / 1,000
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Verizon.

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