Whatcom County property record for 510 E Chestnut St, Bellingham, WA 98225
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,358 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.069 acres (3,049 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $245,280 (Jun 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $4,356 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 512087 |
| Primary APN | 512087 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,358 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 931 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 427 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 3,049 sqft (0.069 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 132 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 512087 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 510 E CHESTNUT ST |
| City | BELLINGHAM |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98225-5156 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | RM2P1 |
| Legal Description | NEW WHATCOM NWLY 35 FT OF NELY 92 FT 4 INCHES OF LOTS 15-16 BLK 92 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 38 |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | NEW WHATCOM |
| Legal Block | 92 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 16 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | BELLINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 1000 |
510 E Chestnut St, a duplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in June 2014.
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 1375 N PARKSTONE CT, BELLINGHAM, WA 98229-2582 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 10, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 10, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 31, 2003 |
| Deed Document Number | 2140600881 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Property Address | 510 E CHESTNUT ST, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-5156 |
| Document Number | 2200303545 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 27, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 17, 2020 |
| Title Company | WHATCOM LAND TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 1375 N PARKSTONE CT BELLINGHAM WA 982292582, BELLINGHAM, WA 98229-2582 |
| Document Number | 2200303545 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 303545 |
| Name | WHATCOM EDUCATIONAL CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | BELLINGHAM, WA 98226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 510 E Chestnut St was $4,356.
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 | $4,356.00 | $532,726 Land $256,074 Building $276,652 | $532,726 Land $256,074 Building $276,652 |
| 2022 | $457,199 Land $219,769 Building $237,430 | $457,199 Land $219,769 Building $237,430 | |
| 2021 | $3,306.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 510 E Chestnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 510 E Chestnut St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 410 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband.
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