Whatcom County property record for 2500 Eldridge Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,435 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.189 acres (8,276 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Last Sale | $185,500 (Jun 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $3,573 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 63842 |
| Primary APN | 63842 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,435 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,435 sqft |
| Basement Area | 320 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 320 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Block |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.189 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 288 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 163 sqft |
| Storage Building | 480 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 63842 |
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| Street Address | 2500 ELDRIDGE AVE |
| City | BELLINGHAM |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98225-2014 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS5.0 |
| Legal Description | ELDRIDGE ACRE TRACTS-BEG AT NE COR OF MARSTON 2 ACRE TR IN ELDRIDGE DON CLAIM-TH WLY 55 FT-TH SLY 150 FT TO ELDRIDGE AVE-TH E |
| Legal Range | 02 |
| Legal Township | 38 |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Legal Subdivision | ELDRIDGE ACRE TRACTS |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | BELLINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 402 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Eldridge Avenue Historic District listed 1979 · 684 contributing resources · NRIS 79002566 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
The current owner of 2500 Eldridge Ave bought it in June 2002.
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2500 ELDRIDGE AVE, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-2014 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 18, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 18, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 5, 2001 |
| Deed Document Number | 2020602749 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2500 Eldridge Ave was $3,573 with a senior citizen's exemption.
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 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 | $3,573.00 Senior Citizen's exemption | $436,917 Land $172,800 Building $264,117 | $705,581 Land $279,056 Building $426,525 |
| 2022 | $605,575 Land $239,504 Building $366,071 | $605,575 Land $239,504 Building $366,071 | |
| 2021 | $3,981.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2500 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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.
The area around 2500 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 |
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| 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 147 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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