5710 Sand Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226 Property Records

Whatcom County property record for 5710 Sand Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 6 ba · 3,301 sqft · built 1993
Lot Size7.15 acres (311,454 sqft)
OwnerOwner Name on Record
Last Sale$432,900 (Dec 2004)
Tax Bill$10,088 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN501744

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN501744
Alternative APNs
  • 390420 233032 0000
  • 106890

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths6 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,301 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area6,602 sqft
Fireplaces2 Fireplaces
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1993
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialCombination
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area311,454 sqft (7.15 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area2,880 sqft
Parking Spaces5 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area320 sqft
Deck Area298 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Account Number501744
Street Address5710 SAND RD
CityBELLINGHAM
StateWA
Zip98226-7522
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR5A
Legal DescriptionLOT C EDIE'S SHORT PLAT AS REC BOOK 15 SHORT PLATS PG 90
Legal Range04
Legal Township39
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionEDIE'S SHORT PLAT
Legal Lot NumberC
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Township / Civil DivisionFERNDALE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract10702

Owner

Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026

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Owner of RecordOwner Name on Record
Mailing Address5710 SAND RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-7522
OccupancyOwner Occupied

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 27, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 27, 2004 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 27, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2041204277
Last Transfer DateFeb 22, 2013
Transfer Doc2130203026
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Property Address5710 SAND RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-7522
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 7, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE BELLINGHAM

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number20210604746
DateJun 28, 2021
Instrument2021-0604746
Lender
NamePEOPLES BANK
TypeBank
AddressBELLINGHAM, WA 98226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2051

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$10,088.00 (+32.18%)$1,308,803 (+19.04%) Land $293,487 Building $1,015,316$1,308,803 (+19.04%) Land $293,487 Building $1,015,316
2022$1,099,456 Land $386,701 Building $712,755$1,099,456 Land $386,701 Building $712,755
2021$7,632.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims17 (1983–2021)
Most Recent ClaimNov 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 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 SystemMOUNT BAKER WATER ASSOCIATION
private · serves 500 people · EPA ID WA5356500
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 14 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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