1157 W Smith Rd is a 1,306 square foot house on a 1 acre lot with 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Bellingham data, we estimate the home's value is $582,071.
Single-familyProperty Type
1983Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$446Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$582,071
$8,000 since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 1.9% higher than the average sale price ($571K) of 5 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,514 (+9.3%)
$272,182 + $256,033
$528,215
2025
$4,129 (+5.1%)
$272,182 + $256,033
$528,215
2024
$3,929 (−10.0%)
$305,000 + $246,186
$551,186
2023
$4,367 (+10.2%)
$305,000 + $246,186
$551,186
2022
$3,964 (−0.9%)
$205,986 + $314,479
$520,465
2021
$4,001 (+3.9%)
$170,236 + $259,899
$430,135
2020
$3,852 (+25.3%)
$157,630 + $240,654
$398,284
2019
$3,073 (+5.0%)
$125,521 + $191,633
$317,154
2017
$2,927 (+6.0%)
$110,000 + $167,937
$277,937
2016
$2,760 (−0.6%)
$104,728 + $142,126
$246,854
2015
$2,778 (−0.3%)
$96,900 + $130,770
$227,670
2014
$2,786 (+1.5%)
$95,000 + $129,347
$224,347
2013
$2,745 (+10.4%)
$95,000 + $129,347
$224,347
2011
$2,486 (+3.5%)
$95,000 + $129,347
$224,347
2010
$2,402 (+0.4%)
$100,000 + $138,165
$238,165
2009
$2,392
$100,000 + $138,165
$238,165
Tax history for 1157 W Smith Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,514 (+9.3%)
$272,182 + $256,033
$528,215
2025
$4,129 (+5.1%)
$272,182 + $256,033
$528,215
2024
$3,929 (−10.0%)
$305,000 + $246,186
$551,186
2023
$4,367 (+10.2%)
$305,000 + $246,186
$551,186
2022
$3,964 (−0.9%)
$205,986 + $314,479
$520,465
2021
$4,001 (+3.9%)
$170,236 + $259,899
$430,135
2020
$3,852 (+25.3%)
$157,630 + $240,654
$398,284
2019
$3,073 (+5.0%)
$125,521 + $191,633
$317,154
2017
$2,927 (+6.0%)
$110,000 + $167,937
$277,937
2016
$2,760 (−0.6%)
$104,728 + $142,126
$246,854
2015
$2,778 (−0.3%)
$96,900 + $130,770
$227,670
2014
$2,786 (+1.5%)
$95,000 + $129,347
$224,347
2013
$2,745 (+10.4%)
$95,000 + $129,347
$224,347
2011
$2,486 (+3.5%)
$95,000 + $129,347
$224,347
2010
$2,402 (+0.4%)
$100,000 + $138,165
$238,165
2009
$2,392
$100,000 + $138,165
$238,165
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
RR2A*
Rural Residential District
The purpose of the Residential Rural District is to maintain the low density rural residential character of the areas designated as rural neighborhoods or rural communities on the Comprehensive Plan map and implement the Comprehensive Plan policies that define the rural character in Whatcom County in accordance with RCW 36.70A.070 5. In addition, it is the intent of this district to provide the opportunity for the development of building sites which maximize the efficient use of both energy and land by allowing an option for clustering of residential lots.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 10
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Exterior Wall: Metal
Property Information
Subdivision Name: LEISHMAN SHORT
Living Sq. Ft: 1,306
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,306
Building Sq. Ft: 2,376
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: LOT 2 LEISHMAN SHORT PLAT AS REC BOOK 4 SHORT PLATS PG 10
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 1,070
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 43,560
Legal Lot Number: 2
Municipality Name: 502 F7 C6
Acres: 1
Zoning Code: RR1
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL 2 BEDROOM
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: 502 F7 C6
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,306
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1983
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3902341955010000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 3, 2026
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Schools
Central Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.3mi
6/10
Vista Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
6/10
Ferndale High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
5/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 82° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
9 unhealthy days expected this year, 9 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$553,000 – $670,000
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