Whatcom County property record for 917 13th St, Bellingham, WA 98225
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 980 sqft · built 1907 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,534 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $985,000 (May 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $7,583 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 370201-164259-0000 |
| Primary APN | 370201-164259-0000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 980 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,538 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 980 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,426 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1907 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,534 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 262 sqft |
| Deck Area | 184 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Account Number | 16109 |
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| Street Address | 917 13TH ST |
| City | BELLINGHAM |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98225-6220 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS7.2 |
| Legal Description | TOWN OF BELLINGHAM N 5 FT OF E 45 FT OF LOT 3-LOT 4 BLK 22 |
| Legal Range | 02 |
| Legal Township | 37 |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWN OF BELLINGHAM |
| Legal Block | 22 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3,4 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | BELLINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 1101 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the South Hill Historic District listed 2010 · 498 contributing resources · NRIS 09001296 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Whatcom County records, as of August 24, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 1601 4TH ST, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-7747 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Couple |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | May 29, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 29, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20262392 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 16, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000103613 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | May 29, 2026 |
| Property Address | 917 13TH ST, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-6220 |
| Document Number | 0000002392 |
| Instrument Date | May 27, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20262392 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Tax | $1,675,893.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1601 4TH ST, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-7747 |
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of December 30, 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 | $7,583.00 (+893.84%) | $920,087 (+167.89%) Land $534,750 Building $385,337 | $920,087 (+12.64%) Land $534,750 Building $385,337 |
| 2022 | $343,452 Land $239,200 Building $104,252 | $816,831 Land $610,572 Building $206,259 | |
| 2021 | $763.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
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 |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 475 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 3,000 / 3,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T.
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