5368 E 18th Ave, Bellingham, WA 98226 Property Records

Whatcom County property record for 5368 E 18th Ave, Bellingham, WA 98226

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 2 ba · 1,800 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size5.13 acres (223,898 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$293,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill$7,780 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN70279

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN70279
Alternative APNs
  • 390326 182100 0000
  • 104198

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,800 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,376 sqft
Basement Area6,487 sqft
Finished Basement3,245 sqft
Unfinished Basement3,242 sqft
Fireplaces2 Fireplaces
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialCombination
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area223,898 sqft (5.13 acres)

Exterior Amenities

PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area160 sqft
Deck Area102 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Account Number70279
Street Address5368 E 18TH AVE
CityBELLINGHAM
StateWA
Zip98226-7724
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR5A
Legal DescriptionLOT B LEO'S LATITUDE SHORT PLAT AS REC AF 2011004276
Legal Range03
Legal Township39
Legal Section26
Legal SubdivisionLEO'S LATITUDE SHORT PLAT
Legal Lot NumberB
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Township / Civil DivisionFERNDALE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2027
Census Tract10701

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5368 E 18TH AVE, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-7724
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 13, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 13, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 30, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018-0701287
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Property Address5368 E 18TH AVE, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-7724
Document Number2190600003
Instrument DateMay 29, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 12, 2019
Title CompanyWHATCOM LAND TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address5368 E 18TH AVE BELLINGHAM WA 982267724, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-7724

Mortgage

Document Number2190600003
DateJun 3, 2019
Instrument600003
Lender
NameNAVY FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressVIENNA, VA 22180
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 2, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyWhatcom County
Unified School DistrictMount Baker School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,780.00 (+16.08%)$1,001,987 (+3.04%) Land $302,808 Building $699,179$1,001,987 (+3.04%) Land $302,808 Building $699,179
2022$972,430 Land $362,277 Building $610,153$972,430 Land $362,277 Building $610,153
2021$6,702.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemDEER CREEK WATER ASSOC.
private · serves 2,000 people · EPA ID WA5318418
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2023
Lead4 ppb (2022–2024)
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 27 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

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