3121 E Smith Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226 Property Records

Whatcom County property record for 3121 E Smith Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 1,819 sqft · built 2016
Lot Size4.61 acres (201,247 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$90,000 (Oct 2002)
Tax Bill$5,881 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Mar 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN57835

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN57835
Alternative APNs
  • 390432 273502 0000
  • 108160

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,819 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,819 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2016
Exterior MaterialCombination
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area201,247 sqft (4.61 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area832 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchCovered Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Account Number57835
Street Address3121 E SMITH RD
CityBELLINGHAM
StateWA
Zip98226-9597
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR5A
Legal DescriptionTHAT PTN OF NW NW NE LY WLY OF LI DAF-BEG AT SW COR OF W 1/2 OF SD SUBDIV-TH S 88 DEG 31'54\ E 327.40 FT TO SE COR OF W 1/2-P
Legal Range04
Legal Township39
Legal Section32
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Township / Civil DivisionFERNDALE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1020
Census Tract10702

Owner

Source: Whatcom County records · APN 57835

Assessment roll updated May 31, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 01, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Mar 05, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BANNER BK
Dec 24, 2016Loan Modification, Mortgage
BANNER BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 07, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 07, 2002 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 28, 2016
Deed Document Number2021001197
Last Transfer DateAug 27, 2025
Transfer Doc0000802135
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Property Address3121 E SMITH RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9597
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000300181
DateMar 01, 2021
Instrument2021-0300181
Lender
NameHOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPARSIPPANY, NJ 07054
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 01, 2051

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Property Address3121 E SMITH RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9597
Document Number2200301206
Instrument DateMar 05, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 09, 2020
Title CompanyWHATCOM LAND TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address3121 E SMITH RD BELLINGHAM WA 982269597, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9597

Mortgage

Document Number2200301206
DateMar 11, 2020
Instrument301206
Lender
NameBANNER BK
TypeBank
AddressWALLA WALLA, WA 99362
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 10, 2050

December 2016: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Property Address3121 E SMITH RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9597
Document Number2170300441
Instrument DateDec 24, 2016
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 28, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3121 E SMITH RD BELLINGHAM WA 982269597, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9597

Mortgage

Document Number2170300441
DateMar 06, 2017
Instrument300441
Lender
NameBANNER BK
TypeBank
AddressWALLA WALLA, WA 99362
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 05, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Whatcom County records · Assessment roll updated May 31, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyWhatcom County
Unified School DistrictMount Baker School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,881.00 (+23.32%)$762,989 (+11.41%) Land $279,094 Building $483,895$762,989 (+11.41%) Land $279,094 Building $483,895
2022$684,834 Land $279,838 Building $404,996$684,834 Land $279,838 Building $404,996
2021$4,769.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 26, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims17 (1983–2021)
Most Recent ClaimNov 2021 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Nov 2021 · 9 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Nov 1990 · 5 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Northwest Fiber
Fiber
6,000 / 6,000
Radiate Holdings
Cable
1,500 / 50

Based on FCC filings for 26 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemMOUNT BAKER WATER ASSOCIATION
private · serves 500 people
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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