Whatcom County property record for 513 E Sunset Dr, Bellingham, WA 98225
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,686 sqft · built 1931 |
| Lot Size | 0.34 acres (14,810 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $325,280 (Nov 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $6,008 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Second Mortgage Jul 2021 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 380319-466388-0000 |
| Primary APN | 380319-466388-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,686 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,706 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 984 sqft |
| Basement Area | 984 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1931 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1969 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,810 sqft (0.34 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 208 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 84 sqft |
| Deck Area | 234 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Account Number | 63663 |
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| Street Address | 513 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 | SQUALICUM PARK S 200 FT OF LOT 11 BLK 3 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 38 |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | SQUALICUM PARK |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | BELLINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 401 |
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of December 30, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 5226, BELLINGHAM, WA 98227-5226 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage SOFI BANK NA |
| Jul 22, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
| Sep 16, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BOEING EMPLOYEES CU |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 26, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 26, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20121103075 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Property Address | 513 E SUNSET DR, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-1925 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Title Company | SILK TITLE AND ESCROW FT |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000302398 |
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| Date | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-0302398 |
| Name | SOFI BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84121 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Property Address | 513 E SUNSET DR, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-1925 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000703858 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0703858 |
| Name | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 239 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2041 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Property Address | 513 E SUNSET DR, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-1925 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE GUARANTY CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000902531 |
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| Date | Sep 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-0902531 |
| Name | BOEING EMPLOYEES CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SEATTLE, WA 98124 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Jan 27, 2022 |
| Property Address | 513 E SUNSET DR, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-1925 |
| Document Number | 0000103166 |
| Map Reference | VOL 7 PG 1 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0103166 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of December 30, 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 | $6,008.00 (+28.02%) | $756,093 (+16.52%) Land $269,552 Building $486,541 | $756,093 (+16.52%) Land $269,552 Building $486,541 |
| 2022 | $648,897 Land $231,336 Building $417,561 | $648,897 Land $231,336 Building $417,561 | |
| 2021 | $4,693.00 |
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 | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 605 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 |
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