Whatcom County property record for 820 E Myrtle St, Bellingham, WA 98225
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 4 ba · 1,724 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 0.139 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $295,000 (Oct 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $7,104 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 499078 |
| Primary APN | 499078 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,724 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,183 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 541 sqft |
| Basement Area | 713 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 713 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.139 acres) |
| Garage Type | Built-in |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 64 sqft |
| Deck Area | 48 sqft |
| Patio Area | 48 sqft |
| Balcony | Balcony |
| Balcony Area | 48 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 499078 |
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| Street Address | 820 E MYRTLE ST |
| City | BELLINGHAM |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98225-5623 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS6.8 |
| Legal Description | ELDRIDGE-BARTLETT'S ADD TO SEHOME FRAC OF LOTS 14-15-W 62.5 FT OF LOT 16 BLK 35-SUBJ TO COVENANT TO BIND PROPERTIES AF 203100 |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 38 |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | ELDRIDGE-BARTLETT'S ADD |
| Legal Block | 35 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 15 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | BELLINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 1000 |
820 E Myrtle St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2023.
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 820 E MYRTLE ST, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-5623 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 17, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 17, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 1, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2121002413 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 16, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000201021 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Feb 16, 2023 |
| Property Address | 820 E MYRTLE ST, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-5623 |
| Document Number | 0000201021 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1 PG 91 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 17, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0201021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 22, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 820 E MYRTLE ST, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-5623 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 820 E Myrtle St was $7,104.
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| Municipality | Bellingham City |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Unified School District | Bellingham School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,104.00 | $868,696 Land $342,426 Building $526,270 | $868,696 Land $342,426 Building $526,270 |
| 2022 | $732,963 Land $288,922 Building $444,041 | $732,963 Land $288,922 Building $444,041 | |
| 2021 | $5,218.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 820 E Myrtle St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 820 E Myrtle St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
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 410 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband.
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