5140 Eberly Pl, Bellingham, WA 98226 Property Records

Whatcom County property record for 5140 Eberly Pl, Bellingham, WA 98226

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4 ba · 3,470 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size	5 acres (217,800 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$670,000 (May 2017)
Tax Bill	$9,083 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`540940`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`540940`
Alternative APNs	`390432 226320 0000` `108141`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,470 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,536 sqft
2nd Floor Area	934 sqft
Interior Walls	Finished/Painted
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1999
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Combination
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	217,800 sqft (5 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	806 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Porch
Porch Area	1,047 sqft
Deck Area	348 sqft
Storage Building	216 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water

Location & Zoning

Account Number	540940
Street Address	5140 EBERLY PL
City	BELLINGHAM
State	WA
Zip	98226-7527
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R5A
Legal Description	LOT 3 TEMPLETON SHORT PLAT AS REC BOOK 14 SHORT PLATS PG 66
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	39
Legal Section	32
Legal Subdivision	TEMPLETON SHORT PLAT
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	WHATCOM WA
Township / Civil Division	FERNDALE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1020
Census Tract	10702

Owner

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 Record
Mailing Address	5140 EBERLY PL, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-7527
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017-0500044
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WHATCOM WA
Recording Date	May 1, 2017
Property Address	5140 EBERLY PL, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-7527
Document Number	2170500044
Instrument Date	Apr 19, 2017
Instrument	500044
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2017
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$11,931.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5140 EBERLY PL BELLINGHAM WA 982267527, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-7527

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	Whatcom County
Unified School District	Mount Baker School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$9,083.00 (+26.88%)	$1,178,413 (+14.31%) Land $281,847 Building $896,566	$1,178,413 (+14.31%) Land $281,847 Building $896,566
2022		$1,030,918 Land $320,385 Building $710,533	$1,030,918 Land $320,385 Building $710,533
2021	$7,159.00

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 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	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	17 (1983–2021)
Most Recent Claim	Nov 2021 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Nov 2021 · 9 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Nov 1990 · 5 claims

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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	MOUNT BAKER WATER ASSOCIATION private · serves 500 people · EPA ID WA5356500
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 26 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Ziply Fiber Fiber	6,000 / 6,000
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50