503 E Sunset Dr, Bellingham, WA 98225 Property Records

Whatcom County property record for 503 E Sunset Dr, Bellingham, WA 98225

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,915 sqft · built 2018
Lot Size0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$521,000 (Feb 2019)
Tax Bill$7,003 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Feb 2019 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN558778

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN558778
Alternative APNs
  • 380319 445390 0000
  • 181805

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,915 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area745 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,170 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsFinished/Painted
Fireplaces2 Fireplaces
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2018
Exterior MaterialCombination
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)
Garage TypeBuilt-in
Garage Area648 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchCovered Porch
Deck Area58 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Account Number558778
Street Address503 E SUNSET DR
CityBELLINGHAM
StateWA
Zip98225-1925
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS10.0
Legal DescriptionLOT 1 501 E SUNSET SHORT PLAT AS REC AF 2016-1002334
Legal Range03
Legal Township38
Legal Section19
Legal SubdivisionSUNSET
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Township / Civil DivisionBELLINGHAM
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract401

Owner

Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address503 E SUNSET DR, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-1925
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 16, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE INC
Feb 20, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE
Feb 8, 2018Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPAN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 20, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 20, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 8, 2018
Deed Document Number2019-0201429
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Property Address503 E SUNSET DR, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-1925
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 1, 2023
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000202684
DateFeb 16, 2021
Instrument2021-0202684
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

February 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Recording DateFeb 20, 2019
Property Address503 E SUNSET DR, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-1925
Document Number2190201429
Instrument DateFeb 8, 2019
Instrument201429
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 16, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$9,279.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address503 E SUNSET DR BELLINGHAM WA 982251925, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-1925

Mortgage

Document Number2190201430
DateFeb 20, 2019
Instrument201430
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 19, 2049

February 2018: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Recording DateFeb 8, 2018
Property Address503 E SUNSET DR, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-1925
Document Number2180200763
Instrument DateFeb 6, 2018
Instrument200763
Transaction TypeSubdivision Related Transfer
Record UpdatedMay 5, 2018
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPAN

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$9,439.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3549 ROBERTSON RD BELLINGHAM WA 982268647, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-8647

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 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$7,003.00 (+0.44%)$856,368 (+0.45%) Land $253,696 Building $602,672$856,368 (+0.45%) Land $253,696 Building $602,672
2024$6,972.00 (+162.4%)$852,534 (+16%) Land $252,560 Building $599,974$852,534 (+16%) Land $252,560 Building $599,974
2022$734,956 Land $217,728 Building $517,228$734,956 Land $217,728 Building $517,228
2021$2,657.00

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 11 policies
Nearby Flood Policies11 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 106 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Lumen Technologies
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Radiate Holdings, T-Mobile USA.

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