Whatcom County property record for 856 W Larson Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,488 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.769 acres (33,541 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $4,772 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 61925 |
| Primary APN | 61925 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,488 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,040 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 448 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 33,541 sqft (0.769 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 156 sqft |
| Deck Area | 324 sqft |
| Patio Area | 633 sqft |
| Storage Building | 1,632 sqft |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
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| Account Number | 61925 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 856 W LARSON RD |
| City | BELLINGHAM |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98226-9286 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R5A |
| Legal Description | S 132 FT OF TR DAF-E 1/2 W 1/2 SW NW-LESS RD |
| Legal Range | 02 |
| Legal Township | 39 |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | BELLINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 202 |
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | 2 Co-owners on Record |
| Mailing Address | 856 W LARSON RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9286 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company, Secondary Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 3 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000300261 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Property Address | 856 W LARSON RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9286 |
| Document Number | 0000300261 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-0300261 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 856 W LARSON RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9286 |
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Unified School District | Ferndale School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,772.00 (+20.05%) | $613,995 (+18.74%) Land $267,720 Building $346,275 | $613,995 (+18.74%) Land $267,720 Building $346,275 |
| 2022 | $517,107 Land $178,599 Building $338,508 | $517,107 Land $178,599 Building $338,508 | |
| 2021 | $3,975.00 |
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
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.1% 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 | Northwest Water Assoc. Inc. private · serves 400 people · EPA ID WA5362000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 30 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
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