Whatcom County property record for 502 E Dolphin Pl, Bellingham, WA 98229
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,150 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 2.04 acres (88,993 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $11,630 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 574628 |
| Primary APN | 574628 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,150 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,296 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 854 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,220 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,220 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Unfinished |
| Fireplaces | 2 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 88,993 sqft (2.04 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 318 sqft |
| Deck Area | 176 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 574628 |
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| Street Address | 502 E DOLPHIN PL |
| City | BELLINGHAM |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98229-8993 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R5A |
| Legal Description | LOT 2 VOILES SHORT PLAT AS REC BOOK 24 SHORT PLATS PG 88 |
| Legal Range | 02 |
| Legal Township | 37 |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Legal Subdivision | VOILES SHORT PLAT |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | BELLINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 1202 |
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3638 WOODLAWN AVE N, WA |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 20, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 2201003505 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Oct 20, 2020 |
| Property Address | 502 E DOLPHIN PL, BELLINGHAM, WA 98229-8993 |
| Document Number | 2201003505 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1003505 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 17, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE BELLINGHAM |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $16,852.00 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 3638 WOODLAWN AVE N SEATTLE WA 981038202, SEATTLE, WA 98103-8202 |
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Unified School District | Bellingham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,630.00 (+39.02%) | $1,300,200 (+22.84%) Land $507,784 Building $792,416 | $1,300,200 (+22.84%) Land $507,784 Building $792,416 |
| 2022 | $1,058,413 Land $428,812 Building $629,601 | $1,058,413 Land $428,812 Building $629,601 | |
| 2021 | $8,366.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1990–1996) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 1996 · Severe Winter Storms, Land & Muds Slides,flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 56 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 100 / 10 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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