Whatcom County property record for 688 Chuckanut Heights Rd, Bellingham, WA 98229
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 2,172 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 4.05 acres (176,854 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,264,000 (Jun 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $10,228 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Transfer Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 592228 |
| Primary APN | 592228 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,172 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,008 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 176,854 sqft (4.05 acres) |
| Patio Area | 604 sqft |
| Storage Building | 384 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 106436 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 688 CHUCKANUT HEIGHTS RD |
| City | BELLINGHAM |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98229-8988 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR5A |
| Legal Description | LOT 3 FRAGRANCE FALLS CLUSTER SHORT PLAT AS REC AF 2070600215 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 37 |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | FRAGRANCE FALLS CLUSTER SHORT PLAT |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | BELLINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 1202 |
688 Chuckanut Heights Rd is owned by a company that acquired it in June 2022.
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Owner Type | Company |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jun 1, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SAVIBANK |
| Apr 13, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit KEYBANK USA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 1, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 1, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 1, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0000600086 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 9, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000600964 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Jun 9, 2022 |
| Property Address | 688 CHUCKANUT HEIGHTS RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98229-8988 |
| Document Number | 0000600964 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 9, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0600964 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 15, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Jun 1, 2022 |
| Property Address | 688 CHUCKANUT HEIGHTS RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98229-8988 |
| Document Number | 0000600086 |
| Map Reference | AF 2070600215 |
| Instrument Date | May 19, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0600086 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY/WA, CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY OF WA |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $21,604.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 111 VIEWCREST RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98229-8967 |
| Document Number | 0000600087 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 1, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0600087 |
| Name | SAVIBANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Property Address | 688 CHUCKANUT HEIGHTS RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98229-8988 |
| Document Number | 2180501388 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 13, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 31, 2018 |
| Title Company | SOLIDIFI TITLE AND CLOSING |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 688 CHUCKANUT HEIGHTS RD BELLINGHAM WA 982298988, BELLINGHAM, WA 98229-8988 |
| Document Number | 2180501388 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 14, 2018 |
| Instrument | 501388 |
| Name | KEYBANK USA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BROOKLYN, OH 44144 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 13, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 688 Chuckanut Heights Rd was $10,228.
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 | $10,228.00 | $1,143,488 Land $568,393 Building $575,095 | $1,143,488 Land $568,393 Building $575,095 |
| 2022 | $935,543 Land $543,343 Building $392,200 | $935,543 Land $543,343 Building $392,200 | |
| 2021 | $7,418.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 688 Chuckanut Heights Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1990.
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.
Wildfire risk around 688 Chuckanut Heights Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 71% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 60 / 5 |
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