679 E Laurel Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226 Property Records

Whatcom County property record for 679 E Laurel Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,090 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.919 acres (40,075 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$2,259 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`96940`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`96940`
Alternative APNs	`390320 231254 0000` `103451`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,090 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,090 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	240 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Combination
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	40,075 sqft (0.919 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	658 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	150 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard

Location & Zoning

Account Number	96940
Street Address	679 E LAUREL RD
City	BELLINGHAM
State	WA
Zip	98226-9728
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R5A
Legal Description	BEAP 210 FT E OF NW COR OF E 25 ACRES OF N 50 ACRES OF E 1/2 SW-TH S 210 FT-TH E 210 FT-TH N 210 FT-TH W 210 FT TO BEG-LESS R
Legal Range	03
Legal Township	39
Legal Section	20
Jurisdiction	WHATCOM WA
Township / Civil Division	FERNDALE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2011
Census Tract	10701

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	679 E LAUREL RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9728
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

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	Meridian School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,259.00 (-10.89%) Senior Citizen's exemption	$257,858 (-17.36%) Land $138,024 Building $119,834	$497,734 (+59.52%) Land $308,460 Building $189,274
2022		$312,016 Land $167,013 Building $145,003	$312,016 Land $167,013 Building $145,003
2021	$2,535.00

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 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 at the parcel

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 26 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35