Whatcom County property record for 968 E Axton Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
| Property Type | Land for Livestock, Animals |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,656 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 5.01 acres (218,236 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $4,354 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 550652 |
| Primary APN | 550652 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,656 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,327 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 329 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,143 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,143 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 218,236 sqft (5.01 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 134 sqft |
| Storage Building | 400 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Account Number | 550652 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 968 E AXTON RD |
| City | BELLINGHAM |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98226-9711 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > Land for Livestock, Animals |
| Local Zoning Code | R5A |
| Legal Description | THAT PTN OF W 1/2 SW DAF-BEG AT INTERS OF ELY 30 FT R/W LI OF HANNEGAN RD WI NLY 20 FT R/W LI OF AXTON RD-TH S 89 DEG 07'40\ |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 39 |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Township / Civil Division | FERNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 10701 |
Source: Whatcom County records, as of March 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 968 E AXTON RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9711 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | WHATCOM WA |
| Recording Date | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Property Address | 968 E AXTON RD, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9711 |
| Document Number | 2180401893 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 11, 2018 |
| Instrument | 401893 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 27, 2018 |
| Title Company | WHATCOM LAND TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $8,905.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 968 E AXTON RD BELLINGHAM WA 982269711, BELLINGHAM, WA 98226-9711 |
| Document Number | 2180401894 |
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| Date | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 401894 |
| Name | INDUSTRIAL CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | BELLINGHAM, WA 98227-1767 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Whatcom County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Whatcom County |
| Unified School District | Meridian School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,354.00 (+9.04%) | $496,821 (-12.2%) Land $8,969 Building $487,852 | $769,768 (-6.36%) Land $281,916 Building $487,852 |
| 2022 | $565,854 Land $87,043 Building $478,811 | $822,011 Land $343,200 Building $478,811 | |
| 2021 | $3,993.00 |
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 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | DEER CREEK WATER ASSOC. private · serves 2,000 people · EPA ID WA5318418 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2023 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2022–2024) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
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