Whatcom County property record for 503 E Sunset Dr, Bellingham, WA 98225
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,915 sqft · built 2018 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 acres (11,326 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $521,000 (Feb 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $7,003 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Mortgage Feb 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 558778 |
| Primary APN | 558778 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,915 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 745 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,170 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Fireplaces | 2 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2018 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 11,326 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| Garage Type | Built-in |
| Garage Area | 648 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Deck Area | 58 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 558778 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 503 E SUNSET DR |
| City | BELLINGHAM |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98225-1925 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS10.0 |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 501 E SUNSET SHORT PLAT AS REC AF 2016-1002334 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 38 |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUNSET |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | BELLINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 401 |
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 503 E SUNSET DR, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-1925 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Feb 20, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE |
| Feb 8, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPAN |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 20, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 20, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 8, 2018 |
| Deed Document Number | 2019-0201429 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Property Address | 503 E SUNSET DR, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-1925 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000202684 |
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| Date | Feb 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0202684 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Feb 20, 2019 |
| Property Address | 503 E SUNSET DR, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-1925 |
| Document Number | 2190201429 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 8, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201429 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 16, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INS CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $9,279.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 503 E SUNSET DR BELLINGHAM WA 982251925, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-1925 |
| Document Number | 2190201430 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 20, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201430 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE |
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| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 19, 2049 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Feb 8, 2018 |
| Property Address | 503 E SUNSET DR, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-1925 |
| Document Number | 2180200763 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 6, 2018 |
| Instrument | 200763 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 5, 2018 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPAN |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $9,439.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 3549 ROBERTSON RD BELLINGHAM WA 982268647, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-8647 |
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 | $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.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 |
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| 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 106 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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