Whatcom County property record for 655 Chuckanut Dr, Bellingham, WA 98229
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 2 ba · 832 sqft · built 1943 |
| Lot Size | 2.17 acres (94,525 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $146,123 (Mar 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $6,292 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 45449 |
| Primary APN | 45449 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 832 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 832 sqft |
| Basement Area | 224 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 224 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Unfinished |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1943 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 94,525 sqft (2.17 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 220 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 200 sqft |
| Deck Area | 248 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 45449 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 655 CHUCKANUT DR |
| City | BELLINGHAM |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98229-8931 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR5A |
| Legal Description | CHUCKANUT ADD TO BELLINGHAM DIV NO 2-LOT 3-THAT PTN OF LOT 5 BLK 3 DAF-BEG AT NWLY COR OF LOT 3-TH S 83 DEG 44'10\ W 25 FT-TH |
| Legal Range | 02 |
| Legal Township | 37 |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHUCKANUT ADD |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | BELLINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 1202 |
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 655 CHUCKANUT DR, BELLINGHAM, WA 98229-8931 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 25, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 25, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2020303864 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Unified School District | Bellingham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,292.00 (+52.5%) | $703,410 (+34.77%) Land $511,590 Building $191,820 | $703,410 (+34.77%) Land $511,590 Building $191,820 |
| 2022 | $521,936 Land $381,656 Building $140,280 | $521,936 Land $381,656 Building $140,280 | |
| 2021 | $4,126.00 |
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1990–1996) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 1996 · Severe Winter Storms, Land & Muds Slides,flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 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.
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 55 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 100 / 10 |
May also be available: AT&T, Xfinity.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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