Google street view image for 471 E Smith Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226

Off market

$753,005

•

2 ba

•

2,106

sq ft

471 E Smith Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226

About this home

471 E Smith Rd is a 2,106 square foot house on a 9.72 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Bellingham data, we estimate the home's value is $753,005.

Single-familyProperty Type

1955Year Built

9.72 acresLot Size

$358Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$753,005

$48K since October

Recently sold homes
Estimate history

This home's estimate is 8.8% lower than the average sale price ($826K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 5, 2026
$1,300,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,596 sq ft
547 E Smith Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
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SOLD DEC 8, 2025
$849,000
B
4 beds1.5 baths2,116 sq ft
5956 Guide Meridian, Bellingham, WA 98226
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SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$790,000
C
5 beds2.5 baths2,819 sq ft
5425 Papetti Ln, Bellingham, WA 98226
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BOUGHT WITH REDFIN JUL 7, 2026
$655,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,554 sq ft
1204 Kelly Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
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SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$590,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,044 sq ft
858 E Smith Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
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SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$770,000
F
3 beds2 baths2,492 sq ft
5458 Northwest Dr, Bellingham, WA 98226
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$698,246

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Market trends in 98226, WA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.5%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$675K

$3K MoM

Avg. days on market

32d

11 days MoM

Recently sold homes

160

26 MoM

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$585,000
3 beds2 baths1,264 sq ft
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Rachel Caldwell • NextHome 365 Realty
NEW
$945,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,684 sq ft
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Aaron Bean • Keller Williams Western Realty
OPEN SUN, 11AM TO 1PM
$675,000
3 beds2 baths1,681 sq ft
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Ashleigh Abhold • Hansen Group Real Estate Inc
NEW
$575,000
3 beds2 baths1,175 sq ft
1484 Fruitland Dr, Bellingham, WA 98226
Miranda Ferris • Madrona Residential RE
NEW
$1,099,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,713 sq ft
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Chet Kenoyer • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
NEW
$448,000
2 beds1 bath1,068 sq ft
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Karen Timmer • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
$149,000
3 beds1 bath924 sq ft
838 W Axton Rd #54, Bellingham, WA 98226
Dave Hiller • eXp Realty
3D & VIDEO TOUR
$629,900
4 beds2.5 baths1,990 sq ft
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Michelle Harrington • COMPASS
$525,000
Studio0.5 baths2,009 sq ft
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Chet Kenoyer • Windermere RE Whatcom, Inc.
OPEN SUN, 10AM TO 12PM
$475,000
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Sean Ryan • NextHome Northwest Living
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Sale history for 471 E Smith Rd

As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,806 (+4.6%)

$299,641 + $324,635

$624,276

2025

$5,553 (+14.4%)

$299,641 + $324,635

$624,276

2024

$4,853 (+57.5%)

$286,359 + $312,149

$598,508

2023

$3,081 (+9.9%)

$286,359 + $312,149

$598,508

2022

$2,803 (+3.2%)

$61,757 + $291,486

$353,243

2021

$2,716 (+12.4%)

$50,466 + $231,337

$281,803

2020

$2,416 (+21.6%)

$45,730 + $204,722

$250,452

2019

$1,987 (−12.0%)

$38,362 + $162,135

$200,497

2017

$2,257 (+0.7%)

$35,243 + $143,483

$178,726

2016

$2,242 (−0.1%)

$37,407 + $144,566

$181,973

2015

$2,245 (+2.0%)

$35,474 + $138,011

$173,485

2014

$2,201 (+4.3%)

$33,892 + $133,253

$167,145

2013

$2,110 (+13.1%)

$33,892 + $133,253

$167,145

2011

$1,865

$32,278 + $133,253

$165,531

Tax history for 471 E Smith Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,806 (+4.6%)

$299,641 + $324,635

$624,276

2025

$5,553 (+14.4%)

$299,641 + $324,635

$624,276

2024

$4,853 (+57.5%)

$286,359 + $312,149

$598,508

2023

$3,081 (+9.9%)

$286,359 + $312,149

$598,508

2022

$2,803 (+3.2%)

$61,757 + $291,486

$353,243

2021

$2,716 (+12.4%)

$50,466 + $231,337

$281,803

2020

$2,416 (+21.6%)

$45,730 + $204,722

$250,452

2019

$1,987 (−12.0%)

$38,362 + $162,135

$200,497

2017

$2,257 (+0.7%)

$35,243 + $143,483

$178,726

2016

$2,242 (−0.1%)

$37,407 + $144,566

$181,973

2015

$2,245 (+2.0%)

$35,474 + $138,011

$173,485

2014

$2,201 (+4.3%)

$33,892 + $133,253

$167,145

2013

$2,110 (+13.1%)

$33,892 + $133,253

$167,145

2011

$1,865

$32,278 + $133,253

$165,531

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning and permits

Zoning
Permits

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: 1,144
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Unfinished

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete
Exterior Wall: Metal

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,106
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,534
Building Sq. Ft: 2,678
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: W 1/2 E 1/2 NE NE-SUBJ TO PIPELINE ESMT REC AF 763198-EXC ALL GAS-OIL-MIN RTS AS RES AF 969119-9700092-LESS RD-EXC PTN TO WHATCOM CO FOR RD DESC AF 960410256

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 423,403
Municipality Name: 505 F4
Acres: 9.72
Zoning Code: R5A
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL 4 BEDROOM

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: 505 F4

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,106
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9.72 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3903314684600000

Home facts updated by county records on Nov 3, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Irene Reither Primary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi

6/10

Meridian Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi

8/10

Meridian High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 84° expected this year, 15 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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Historical weather

Bellingham, WA • 98226

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In this area, properties receive around 7.5 hours in June and 1.8 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$716,000 – $866,000

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Home values near 471 E Smith Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
551 E Smith Road, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1758 Sq. Ft.	$771,818
399 E Smith Road, Bellingham, WA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 896 Sq. Ft.	$437,897

Address	Redfin Estimate
564 E Smith Road, Bellingham, WA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2174 Sq. Ft.	$675,340
542 E Smith Road, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1776 Sq. Ft.	$641,134

Address	Redfin Estimate
552 E Smith Road, Bellingham, WA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1296 Sq. Ft.	—
539 E Smith Road, Bellingham, WA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2478 Sq. Ft.	$1,120,419

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Tax history for 471 E Smith Rd

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