904 E Chestnut St, Bellingham, WA 98225 Property Records

Whatcom County property record for 904 E Chestnut St, Bellingham, WA 98225

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 8,724 sqft · built 2017
Lot Size0.27 acres (11,761 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$480,280 (Nov 2006)
Tax Bill$33,157 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Mortgage
Oct 2021 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN380331-372448-0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN380331-372448-0000
Alternative APNs
  • 537774
  • 77661

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Units9 Units
Building Area8,724 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area8,724 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2017
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2017
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Lot Area11,761 sqft (0.27 acres)
Balcony Area735 sqft
Canopy443 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number77661
Street Address904 E CHESTNUT ST
CityBELLINGHAM
StateWA
Zip98225-5265
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning CodeRM 1.0
Legal DescriptionLOT A KEY/ANDRESS LLA AS REC BOOK 25 SHORT PLATS PG 53
Legal Range03
Legal Township38
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionKEY/ANDRESS LLA
Legal Block3
Legal Lot NumberA
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Township / Civil DivisionBELLINGHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract1000

Owner

904 E Chestnut St, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in November 2006.

Source: Whatcom County records, as of August 31, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2520 JAMES ST, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-3545
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 13, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
HERITAGE SOUTHEAST BANK
Oct 13, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
HERITAGE SOUTHEAST BANK
May 9, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HERITAGE BK
Jan 30, 2017Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage
HERITAGE BK
Jan 5, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 17, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 17, 2006 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 19, 2004
Deed Document Number20061102517
Prior Transfer DateNov 10, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0001102518
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Property Address904 E CHESTNUT ST, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-5265
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 1, 2023
Title CompanyWHATCOM LAND TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0001002031
DateOct 13, 2021
Instrument2021-1002031
Lender
NameHERITAGE SOUTHEAST BANK
TypeBank
AddressOLYMPIA, WA 98507
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Property Address904 E CHESTNUT ST, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-5265
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 1, 2023
Title CompanyWHATCOM LAND TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0001002029
DateOct 13, 2021
Instrument2021-1002029
Lender
NameHERITAGE SOUTHEAST BANK
TypeBank
AddressOLYMPIA, WA 98507
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Property Address904 E CHESTNUT ST, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-5265
Document Number2170501388
Instrument DateMay 9, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 20, 2018
Title CompanyWHATCOM LAND TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Partnership
Address2520 JAMES ST BELLINGHAM WA 982253545, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-3545

Mortgage

Document Number2170501388
DateMay 11, 2017
Instrument501388
Lender
NameHERITAGE BK
TypeBank
AddressOLYMPIA, WA 98507
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

January 2017: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Recording DateJan 30, 2017
Property Address904 E CHESTNUT ST, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-5265
Instrument DateJan 25, 2017
Instrument103266
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedFeb 22, 2017
Title CompanyWHATCOM LAND TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Partnership
Address2520 JAMES ST BELLINGHAM WA 982253545, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-3545

Mortgage

Document Number2170103266
DateJan 30, 2017
Instrument103266
Lender
NameHERITAGE BK
TypeBank
AddressOLYMPIA, WA 98507
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWHATCOM WA
Recording DateJan 5, 2017
Property Address904 E CHESTNUT ST, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-5265
Document Number2170100459
Instrument DateJan 5, 2017
Instrument100459
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 30, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Partnership

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 904 E Chestnut St was $33,157.

Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of December 30, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
MunicipalityBellingham City
CountyWhatcom County
Unified School DistrictBellingham School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$33,157.00$4,100,309 Land $715,190 Building $3,385,119$4,100,309 Land $715,190 Building $3,385,119
2022$3,685,117 Land $607,662 Building $3,077,455$3,685,117 Land $607,662 Building $3,077,455
2021$24,172.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 904 E Chestnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 904 E Chestnut St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF BELLINGHAM-WATER DIVISION
serves 141,127 people · EPA ID WA5305600
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2024
Lead3 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 410 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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