3820 E Sunset Dr, Bellingham, WA 98226 Property Records

Whatcom County property record for 3820 E Sunset Dr, Bellingham, WA 98226

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 620 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size4.48 acres (195,149 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$570,280 (Jun 2006)
Tax Bill$5,910 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN380316-498462-0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN380316-498462-0000
Alternative APNs
  • 59735
  • 49056

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area620 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area620 sqft
FlooringVinyl/Resilient
Interior WallsFinished/Painted

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Exterior MaterialCombination
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area195,149 sqft (4.48 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchWood Porch
Porch Area24 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number59735
Street Address3820 E SUNSET DR
CityBELLINGHAM
StateWA
Zip98226-5711
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS10C
Legal DescriptionBEG ON SELY LI OF NE DIAG RD 580 FT SWLY OF N SEC LI-TH SWLY ALG SELY LI OF NE DIAG RD 280 FT-TH SELY 790 FT TO C/L OF CO RD OR E SEC LI-TH N ALG SD LI 362.5 FT-TH NWLY 560 FT TO BEG-LESS RD ON E-LESS WIDENED HWY-SUBJ TO LIFE ESTATES OF KENNETH F-EDI
Legal Range03
Legal Township38
Legal Section16
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Township / Civil DivisionBELLINGHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract804

Owner

Source: Whatcom County records, as of August 17, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2435 LEE WAY, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9560
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 14, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 14, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2006602388
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of December 30, 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$5,910.00 (+11.8%)$696,777 (+27.35%) Land $696,777$696,777 (+27.35%) Land $696,777
2022$547,147 Land $547,147$547,147 Land $547,147
2021$5,286.00

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

Flood

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
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1979–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 3
Most Recent ClaimDec 2010 · rainfall accumulation

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 115 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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