649 Old Samish Rd is a 1,964 square foot house on a 4.43 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Bellingham data, we estimate the home's value is $900,051.
Single-familyProperty Type
1926Year Built
4.43 acresLot Size
$458Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$900,051
$20K since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 1.3% lower than the average sale price ($912K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,750 (+59.0%)
$289,329 + $620,453
$909,782
2025
$5,505 (+0.7%)
$289,329 + $620,453
$909,782
2024
$5,465 (+43.4%)
$114,367 + $530,978
$645,345
2023
$3,811 (−10.2%)
$114,367 + $530,978
$645,345
2022
$4,245 (−1.4%)
$114,357 + $283,536
$397,893
2021
$4,305 (−3.0%)
$114,357 + $283,536
$397,893
2020
$4,438 (+14.7%)
$114,357 + $283,536
$397,893
2019
$3,870 (+2.0%)
$79,340 + $268,262
$347,602
2017
$3,793 (+6.8%)
$79,340 + $235,527
$314,867
2016
$3,553 (−0.1%)
$79,329 + $223,174
$302,503
2015
$3,558 (−0.3%)
$79,307 + $208,762
$288,069
2014
$3,568 (+3.8%)
$79,309 + $205,880
$285,189
2013
$3,436 (+9.6%)
$79,309 + $205,880
$285,189
2011
$3,136
$79,331 + $209,410
$288,741
Tax history for 649 Old Samish Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$8,750 (+59.0%)
$289,329 + $620,453
$909,782
2025
$5,505 (+0.7%)
$289,329 + $620,453
$909,782
2024
$5,465 (+43.4%)
$114,367 + $530,978
$645,345
2023
$3,811 (−10.2%)
$114,367 + $530,978
$645,345
2022
$4,245 (−1.4%)
$114,357 + $283,536
$397,893
2021
$4,305 (−3.0%)
$114,357 + $283,536
$397,893
2020
$4,438 (+14.7%)
$114,357 + $283,536
$397,893
2019
$3,870 (+2.0%)
$79,340 + $268,262
$347,602
2017
$3,793 (+6.8%)
$79,340 + $235,527
$314,867
2016
$3,553 (−0.1%)
$79,329 + $223,174
$302,503
2015
$3,558 (−0.3%)
$79,307 + $208,762
$288,069
2014
$3,568 (+3.8%)
$79,309 + $205,880
$285,189
2013
$3,436 (+9.6%)
$79,309 + $205,880
$285,189
2011
$3,136
$79,331 + $209,410
$288,741
*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: 532
Basement Type: Unfinished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 8
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: 2 Openings
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Exterior Wall: Stucco
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,964
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,316
Building Sq. Ft: 2,496
# of Stories: 1.5
Stories Type: 1 1/2
Legal Description: BEG AT SEC CTR-TH N 89 DEG 55'00" W ALG SEC C/L 730.36 FT-THS 573.15 FT-TH S 82 DEG 25'18" W 200.96 FT TO POB-TH S 00 DEG 18'00" W 663.57 FT-TH N 88 DEG 02' 23" E 256.75 FT-TH N 27 DEG 32'23" E ALG AN OLD FENCE LI 540.50 FT TO OLD SAMISH RD-TH N 57 D EG
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 990
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 192,971
Municipality Name: 501 FSW
Acres: 4.43
Zoning Code: R5A
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL 3 BEDROOM
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: 501 FSW
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,964
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 4.43 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1926
Year Renovated: 1988
County: Whatcom County
APN: 3703171801650000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
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Schools
Wade King Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.8mi
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Fairhaven Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
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Sehome High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
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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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0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 83° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
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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
$856,000 – $1.04M
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