640 E Axton Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226 Property Records

Whatcom County property record for 640 E Axton Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226

Property Summary

Property Type	Rural Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,400 sqft · built 1936
Lot Size	4.98 acres (216,929 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$650,280 (Apr 2008)
Tax Bill	$123 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`390320-182013-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`390320-182013-0000`
Alternative APNs	`188387` `574151`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,400 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,822 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,400 sqft
Basement Area	374 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Finished/Painted

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1936
Effective Year Built	Effective 1936
Exterior Material	Combination
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	216,929 sqft (4.98 acres)
Porch	Enclosed Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	188387
Street Address	640 E AXTON RD
City	BELLINGHAM
State	WA
Zip	98226-7435
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Local Zoning Code	R5A
Legal Description	S 246.49 FT OF W 1002.05 FT OF SE SW-LESS RD
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	39
Legal Section	20
Jurisdiction	WHATCOM WA
Township / Civil Division	FERNDALE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	10701

Owner

Source: Whatcom County records, as of December 30, 2025

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 50085, WATSONVILLE, CA 95077-5085
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 7, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 7, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2008400715
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 20, 2000
Prior Transfer Doc	0001102392
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of December 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$123.00	$107,096 (+75.94%) Land $107,096	$107,096 (-44.9%) Land $107,096
2022		$60,871 Land $28,460 Building $32,411	$194,362 Land $161,951 Building $32,411

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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.

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	0.01% 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	DEER CREEK WATER ASSOC. private · serves 2,000 people · EPA ID WA5318418
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2023
Lead	4 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 20 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30