Whatcom County property record for 3000 E Sunset Dr, Bellingham, WA 98226
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,465 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 1.54 acres (67,082 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,262 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 86966 |
| Primary APN | 86966 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,465 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,465 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 67,082 sqft (1.54 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 692 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 266 sqft |
| Deck Area | 812 sqft |
| Patio Area | 1,170 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Account Number | 86966 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3000 E SUNSET DR |
| City | BELLINGHAM |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98226-5602 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS10 |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 RUSWICK SHORT PLAT LLA AS REC BOOK 18 SHORT PLATS PG 15-LOTS 1-2 SCUDDER'S WESTVIEW ADD TO BELLINGHAM-EXC PTN DAF-BEG 3 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 38 |
| Legal Section | 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | SCUDDER'S WESTVIEW ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | BELLINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 803 |
3000 E Sunset Dr is held in a trust since August 2025.
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 3 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 26, 2025 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 26, 2025 |
| Deed Document Number | 2025-0802068 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3000 E Sunset Dr was $8,262.
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 | $8,262.00 | $1,010,256 Land $254,249 Building $756,007 | $1,010,256 Land $254,249 Building $756,007 |
| 2022 | $793,309 Land $199,650 Building $593,659 | $793,309 Land $199,650 Building $593,659 | |
| 2021 | $5,802.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3000 E Sunset Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1980.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1980) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1980 · tidal / storm surge |
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 risk around 3000 E Sunset Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 95% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 241 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, CenturyLink.
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