281 Friday Creek Rd is a 2,483 square foot house on a 0.39 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Bellingham data, we estimate the home's value is $1,184,526.
Single-familyProperty Type
1966Year Built
0.39 acresLot Size
$477Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,184,526
$33K since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 44.9% higher than the average sale price ($818K) of 6 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
$11,777 (+0.9%)
$720,700 + $509,301
$1,230,001
2025
$11,672 (+3.2%)
$720,700 + $509,301
$1,230,001
2024
$11,312 (+4.4%)
$850,403 + $497,143
$1,347,546
2023
$10,833 (+11.1%)
$850,403 + $497,143
$1,347,546
2022
$9,754 (+12.2%)
$723,751 + $423,103
$1,146,854
2021
$8,694 (+2.2%)
$583,686 + $341,221
$924,907
2020
$8,511 (+5.0%)
$512,001 + $299,314
$811,315
2019
$8,104 (+8.7%)
$465,465 + $270,477
$735,942
2017
$7,458 (+10.4%)
$413,160 + $240,089
$653,249
2016
$6,754 (+3.7%)
$380,160 + $221,214
$601,374
2015
$6,514 (+3.3%)
$343,200 + $190,170
$533,370
2014
$6,304 (+5.1%)
$330,000 + $179,575
$509,575
2013
$5,995 (+5.5%)
$330,000 + $179,575
$509,575
2011
$5,682 (+3.5%)
$330,000 + $180,405
$510,405
2010
$5,492 (+9.2%)
$375,000 + $184,085
$559,085
2009
$5,029
$375,000 + $184,085
$559,085
Tax history for 281 Friday Creek Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,777 (+0.9%)
$720,700 + $509,301
$1,230,001
2025
$11,672 (+3.2%)
$720,700 + $509,301
$1,230,001
2024
$11,312 (+4.4%)
$850,403 + $497,143
$1,347,546
2023
$10,833 (+11.1%)
$850,403 + $497,143
$1,347,546
2022
$9,754 (+12.2%)
$723,751 + $423,103
$1,146,854
2021
$8,694 (+2.2%)
$583,686 + $341,221
$924,907
2020
$8,511 (+5.0%)
$512,001 + $299,314
$811,315
2019
$8,104 (+8.7%)
$465,465 + $270,477
$735,942
2017
$7,458 (+10.4%)
$413,160 + $240,089
$653,249
2016
$6,754 (+3.7%)
$380,160 + $221,214
$601,374
2015
$6,514 (+3.3%)
$343,200 + $190,170
$533,370
2014
$6,304 (+5.1%)
$330,000 + $179,575
$509,575
2013
$5,995 (+5.5%)
$330,000 + $179,575
$509,575
2011
$5,682 (+3.5%)
$330,000 + $180,405
$510,405
2010
$5,492 (+9.2%)
$375,000 + $184,085
$559,085
2009
$5,029
$375,000 + $184,085
$559,085
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
RR2
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
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,144
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Unfinished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 13
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Hot Water
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: 2 Openings
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Style Type: Bi-Level
Exterior Wall: Stucco
Roof Covering Type: Metal
Roof Shape Type: Metal
Property Information
Subdivision Name: SOUTH SHORE RECREATION TRACTS
Living Sq. Ft: 2,483
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,339
Building Sq. Ft: 2,483
Stories Type: Bi-Level
Legal Description: SOUTH SHORE RECREATION TRACTS LOT 2-SUBJ TO ESMT REC AF 1202940
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 400
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 16,988
Legal Lot Number: 2
Municipality Name: 501 FSW SAMW
Acres: 0.39
Front Footage: 60
Zoning Code: RR2
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL 3 BEDROOM
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: 501 FSW SAMW
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,483
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1966
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3703361952510000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Wade King Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.6mi
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Fairhaven Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.4mi
8/10
Sehome High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.2mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 84° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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9 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.13M – $1.36M
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