As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,758 (+1.9%)
$16,828 + $290,870
$307,698
2025
$2,707 (+18.2%)
$16,828 + $290,870
$307,698
2024
$2,289 (−19.0%)
$13,219 + $279,683
$292,902
2023
$2,827 (+9.6%)
$13,219 + $279,683
$292,902
2022
$2,579 (+2.7%)
$30,566 + $290,029
$320,595
2021
$2,510 (+13.1%)
$25,997 + $230,182
$256,179
2020
$2,219 (+20.7%)
$24,237 + $203,699
$227,936
2019
$1,839 (−18.8%)
$21,664 + $161,326
$182,990
2017
$2,266 (+1.4%)
$20,653 + $142,766
$163,419
2016
$2,234
$21,471 + $160,328
$181,799
2015
$2,235 (+2.1%)
$20,134 + $153,057
$173,191
2014
$2,189 (+2.2%)
$19,123 + $147,781
$166,904
2013
$2,143 (+14.5%)
$19,123 + $147,781
$166,904
2011
$1,871
$17,185 + $147,781
$164,966
Tax history for 452 E Smith Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,758 (+1.9%)
$16,828 + $290,870
$307,698
2025
$2,707 (+18.2%)
$16,828 + $290,870
$307,698
2024
$2,289 (−19.0%)
$13,219 + $279,683
$292,902
2023
$2,827 (+9.6%)
$13,219 + $279,683
$292,902
2022
$2,579 (+2.7%)
$30,566 + $290,029
$320,595
2021
$2,510 (+13.1%)
$25,997 + $230,182
$256,179
2020
$2,219 (+20.7%)
$24,237 + $203,699
$227,936
2019
$1,839 (−18.8%)
$21,664 + $161,326
$182,990
2017
$2,266 (+1.4%)
$20,653 + $142,766
$163,419
2016
$2,234
$21,471 + $160,328
$181,799
2015
$2,235 (+2.1%)
$20,134 + $153,057
$173,191
2014
$2,189 (+2.2%)
$19,123 + $147,781
$166,904
2013
$2,143 (+14.5%)
$19,123 + $147,781
$166,904
2011
$1,871
$17,185 + $147,781
$164,966
*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
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 14
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Baseboard Electric
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Building Style Type: Split Level
Exterior Wall: Stucco
Roof Covering Type: Metal
Roof Shape Type: Metal
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,320
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,320
Building Sq. Ft: 3,184
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: W 1/2 E 1/2 SE SE-LESS RD-EXC PTN TO WHATCOM CO FOR RD DESC AF 960419097
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Built-In Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 864
Garage / Carport Type: Built In
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 420,790
Municipality Name: 505 F21 C4
Acres: 9.66
Zoning Code: R5A
County Use Description: OSAG NONPREDOMINANT
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: 505 F21 C4
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,184
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9.66 acres
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3903304510620000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 23, 2026
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Schools
Irene Reither Primary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi
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Meridian Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
8/10
Meridian High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
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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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 84° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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