Bellingham Property Records (Washington)

Search for free Bellingham, WA Property Records, including Bellingham property tax assessments, deeds & title records, property ownership, building permits, zoning, land records, GIS maps, and more.

Bellingham Assessor Office

Get Property Records from 1 Assessor Office in Bellingham, WA

Whatcom County Assessor's Office 311 Grand Avenue Bellingham, WA 98225 360-676-6790 Directions

Bellingham Recorder Of Deeds

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Whatcom County Recorder of Deeds 311 Grand Avenue Bellingham, WA 98225 360-676-6740 Directions

Bellingham Treasurer & Tax Collector Office

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Whatcom County Treasurer's Office 311 Grand Avenue Bellingham, WA 98225 360-676-6774 Directions

Bellingham Building Departments

Get Property Records from 3 Building Departments in Bellingham, WA

Bellingham Building Department 210 Lottie Street Bellingham, WA 98225 360-676-6550 Directions

Bellingham Planning Department 210 Lottie Street Bellingham, WA 98225 360-676-6982 Directions

Whatcom County Planning Department 5280 Northwest Drive Bellingham, WA 98226 360-676-6907 Directions

Bellingham Property Records Databases

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City of Bellingham GIS Maps http://www.cob.org/services/maps

City of Bellingham Parking Tickets https://www.cob.org/parkingpayments/

Bellingham Home & Property Tax Statistics

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2017 ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Bellingham Home Values
Median Home Value$328,300
Median Rental Cost (per month)$959
Bellingham Property Tax Payments (Annual)
Median Property Taxes$2,719
Median Property Taxes (Mortgage)$2,749
Median Property Taxes (No Mortgage)$2,654
Bellingham Property Tax Collections (Total)
Property Taxes$46,730,700
Property Taxes (Mortgage)$29,853,300
Property Taxes (No Mortgage)$16,877,400
Bellingham Housing Characteristics
Total Housing Units37,673
Occupied Housing Units35,296 (93.7%)
Vacant Housing Units2,377 (6.3%)
Owner Occupied Housing Units15,997 (45.3%)
Renter Occupied Housing Units19,299 (54.7%)
Housing Units (Mortgage)61.4%
Housing Units (No Mortgage)38.6%
Bellingham Mortgage Characteristics
Mortgage, Contract to Purchase, or Similar Debt9,820
Second Mortage or HELOC1,334
Second Mortgage (No HELOC)244
HELOC (No Second Mortgage)1,090
Second Mortgage & HELOC-
No Mortgage6,177
Bellingham Occupied Residential Buildings
Single-Family Detached Homes17,150 (48.6%)
Single-Family Attached Homes1,187 (3.4%)
2 Apartments1,752 (5.0%)
3 or 4 Apartments2,612 (7.4%)
5 to 9 Apartments2,500 (7.1%)
10 or More Apartments9,085 (25.7%)
Mobile Home or Other Type of Housing1,010 (2.9%)
Bellingham Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year
2014 or Later500 (1.4%)
2010 to 2013370 (1.0%)
2000 to 20095,792 (16.4%)
1980 to 199910,641 (30.1%)
1960 to 19797,956 (22.5%)
1940 to 19592,906 (8.2%)
1939 or Earlier7,131 (20.2%)
Bellingham Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics
1 Room1,983 (5.6%)
2 or 3 Rooms6,758 (19.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms13,229 (37.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms8,405 (23.8%)
8 or More Rooms4,921 (13.9%)
Bellingham Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics
No Bedroom2,312 (6.6%)
1 Bedroom5,012 (14.2%)
2 or 3 Bedrooms22,634 (64.1%)
4 or More Bedrooms5,338 (15.1%)
Bellingham Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics
With Complete Plumbing Facilities35,122 (99.5%)
With Complete Kitchen Facilities34,531 (97.8%)