498 W Hemmi Rd is a 1,654 square foot house on a 5.11 acre lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Based on Redfin's Bellingham data, we estimate the home's value is $663,244.
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
5.11 acresLot Size
$401Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$663,244
$12K since August
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This home's estimate is 3.2% lower than the average sale price ($685K) of 5 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,296 (+5.5%)
$329,389 + $257,990
$587,379
2025
$5,021 (+13.7%)
$329,389 + $257,990
$587,379
2024
$4,416 (+70.3%)
$315,096 + $248,067
$563,163
2023
$2,593 (+9.6%)
$315,096 + $248,067
$563,163
2022
$2,365 (+3.5%)
$80,673 + $207,869
$288,542
2021
$2,285 (+13.0%)
$65,237 + $164,975
$230,212
2020
$2,023 (+20.3%)
$58,641 + $145,994
$204,635
2019
$1,681 (−12.4%)
$48,293 + $115,625
$163,918
2017
$1,919 (+2.6%)
$43,732 + $102,323
$146,055
2016
$1,871 (+6.4%)
$50,824 + $100,382
$151,206
2015
$1,758 (−0.5%)
$45,433 + $88,815
$134,248
2014
$1,766 (+0.9%)
$43,904 + $86,681
$130,585
2013
$1,750 (+19.8%)
$43,904 + $86,681
$130,585
2011
$1,461
$45,261 + $93,205
$138,466
Tax history for 498 W Hemmi Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,296 (+5.5%)
$329,389 + $257,990
$587,379
2025
$5,021 (+13.7%)
$329,389 + $257,990
$587,379
2024
$4,416 (+70.3%)
$315,096 + $248,067
$563,163
2023
$2,593 (+9.6%)
$315,096 + $248,067
$563,163
2022
$2,365 (+3.5%)
$80,673 + $207,869
$288,542
2021
$2,285 (+13.0%)
$65,237 + $164,975
$230,212
2020
$2,023 (+20.3%)
$58,641 + $145,994
$204,635
2019
$1,681 (−12.4%)
$48,293 + $115,625
$163,918
2017
$1,919 (+2.6%)
$43,732 + $102,323
$146,055
2016
$1,871 (+6.4%)
$50,824 + $100,382
$151,206
2015
$1,758 (−0.5%)
$45,433 + $88,815
$134,248
2014
$1,766 (+0.9%)
$43,904 + $86,681
$130,585
2013
$1,750 (+19.8%)
$43,904 + $86,681
$130,585
2011
$1,461
$45,261 + $93,205
$138,466
*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: 1,092
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Unfinished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 5
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Baseboard Electric
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,654
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,108
Building Sq. Ft: 2,200
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: THAT PTN OF SW SW DAF-BEG AT SW SEC COR-TH E ALG S LI 250 FT-TH N 910 FT-TH W 250 FT M/L TO W SEC LI-TH S TO POB-LESS RD
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Carport
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 832
Garage / Carport Type: Carport
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 222,592
Municipality Name: 505 F21 C6
Acres: 5.11
Zoning Code: R10A
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL 2 BEDROOM
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: 505 F21 C6
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,654
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5.11 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: —
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3902130130500000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Irene Reither Primary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.1mi
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Meridian Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
8/10
Meridian High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
9/10 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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 85° 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
$631,000 – $763,000
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