229 E Horton Rd is a 2,412 square foot house on a 5.07 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms. - it last sold on March 31, 1999 for $175,000. Based on Redfin's Bellingham data, we estimate the home's value is $814,572.
Single-familyProperty Type
1962Year Built
5.07 acresLot Size
$338Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$814,572
$640K since sold in March 1999$15K since September
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
This home's estimate is 14% higher than the average sale price ($714K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R5A
Rural District
The purpose of the Rural District is to maintain the low density rural residential character of the areas designated as rural and rural neighborhood 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 allow a variety of low intensity uses that are compatible and complementary with the conservation of agricultural, forestry and related uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Student
Public service
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,248
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Unfinished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 3
# of 1/2 Baths: 3
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 11
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: 2 Openings
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Exterior Wall: Stucco
Roof Covering Type: Metal
Roof Shape Type: Metal
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,412
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,416
Building Sq. Ft: 3,126
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: N 867.5 FT OF W 562 FT OF SE SW-EXC TR IN NW SE SW DAF-BEG AT NW COR OF NW SE SW-TH S 660 FT-TH E 396 FT-TH N 660 FT-TH W 396 FT TO POB-LESS RDS
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 462
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 220,849
Municipality Name: 505 F4
Acres: 5.07
Zoning Code: R5A
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL 3 BEDROOM
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: 505 F4
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,412
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5.07 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3803061620590000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Irene Reither Primary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.4mi
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Meridian Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.5mi
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Meridian High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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
2/10 Heat Factor
5 days above 85° expected this year, 10 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
$774,000 – $937,000
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