Single Family ResidenceResidential
Last sold for $32,000 on Aug 19, 2009
708 KIRKVIEW PL
BELLINGHAM, WA 98226
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,434 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.62 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1925
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$32,000 · Aug 19, 2009
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,421 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$418,273 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$242,085
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$176,188
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$418,273
Climate Risk
Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.29
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
9
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
45
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
73
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
17
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyWhatcom
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.61
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Concrete
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Baseboard
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 90 ft²
Transaction History(1)
Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
MEH
Shuksan Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
Alderwood Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.2 mi
Squalicum High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.7 mi
District: Bellingham School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 98226These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.83
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.106
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.211
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.49,590
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.433 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$77,457
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$100,792
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.43%
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How this home compares
708 Kirkview Pl measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Has a bigger lot than 83% of homes in Meridian
- Among the oldest homes in Meridian
How it measures up in Bellingham 98226
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bellingham 98226.
Living area1,434 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,582 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 39% of homes nearby
Lot size0.62 ac
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger
Bigger than 64% of homes nearby
Year built1925
OlderTypical 1994Newer
Newer than 5% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Meridian | Bellingham 98226 | Whatcom County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 1,434 ft² | 61% of homes | 39% of homes | 45% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.62 ac | 83% of homes | 64% of homes | 74% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1925 | almost no homes | 5% of homes | 9% of homes |
About 708 Kirkview Pl
When did 708 Kirkview Pl, Bellingham, WA last sell?
708 Kirkview Pl, Bellingham, WA last sold on Aug 19, 2009 for $32,000, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 708 Kirkview Pl, Bellingham, WA?
708 Kirkview Pl, Bellingham, WA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,434 square feet of living space and a 0.61-acre lot.
When was 708 Kirkview Pl, Bellingham, WA built?
708 Kirkview Pl, Bellingham, WA was built in 1925, making it 101 years old. The building has 1 story.
What schools serve 708 Kirkview Pl, Bellingham, WA?
708 Kirkview Pl, Bellingham, WA is assigned to Shuksan Middle School (middle), rated B-; Alderwood Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Squalicum High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Bellingham School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 708 Kirkview Pl, Bellingham, WA compare to other homes in Bellingham 98226?
Among the 15,394 homes in Bellingham 98226, it is bigger than 39% of them (1,434 ft² against a typical 1,582 ft²), its lot is bigger than 64% of them (0.62 ac against a typical 0.26 ac) and it is newer than 5% of them (1925 against a typical 1994). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 708 Kirkview Pl, Bellingham, WA?
The 2024 property tax bill for 708 Kirkview Pl, Bellingham, WA was $3,421. The county assessed it at $418,273.
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