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$272,576$385 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $245,000 on Aug 31, 2020

901 N FOREST ST APT 138

BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Building report
1
Beds
1
Baths
708 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.
1973
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$273K
$258K low$287K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$245,000 · Aug 31, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,521 (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.$308,200 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$52,640
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$255,560
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$308,200

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.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
48
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
79
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.Condominium
CountyWhatcom
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

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.

H
Sehome High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.2 mi
E
Lowell Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.6 mi
M
Fairhaven Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.3 mi

District: Bellingham School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 98225These 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.128
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.213

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.20%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.47,186
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,199 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,442
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,004
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 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

901 N Forest St Apt 138 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.

  • Worth less than 96% of homes in Bellingham 98225
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Bellingham 98225
  • Older than 71% of homes in Whatcom County

What homes are worth in Bellingham 98225

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$245K$1.6M

This home is worth more than 4% of homes in Bellingham 98225.

How it measures up in Bellingham 98225

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bellingham 98225.

Estimated value$272,576
CheaperTypical $547,469Pricier

Pricier than 4% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$385
CheaperTypical $419Pricier

Pricier than 37% of homes nearby

Living area708 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,392 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 6% of homes nearby

Year built1973
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 66% of homes nearby

How 901 N Forest St Apt 138 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSehomeBellingham 98225Whatcom County
Estimated valuepricier than$272,57613% of homes4% of homes7% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$38553% of homes37% of homes61% of homes
Living areabigger than708 ft²12% of homes6% of homes9% of homes
Year builtnewer than197365% of homes66% of homes29% of homes

About 901 N Forest St Apt 138

How much is 901 N Forest St Apt 138, Bellingham, WA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 901 N Forest St Apt 138, Bellingham, WA is $272,576 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $258,446 to $286,706. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 901 N Forest St Apt 138, Bellingham, WA last sell?

901 N Forest St Apt 138, Bellingham, WA last sold on Aug 31, 2020 for $245,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 901 N Forest St Apt 138, Bellingham, WA?

901 N Forest St Apt 138, Bellingham, WA has 1 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms and 708 square feet of living space.

When was 901 N Forest St Apt 138, Bellingham, WA built?

901 N Forest St Apt 138, Bellingham, WA was built in 1973, making it 53 years old.

What schools serve 901 N Forest St Apt 138, Bellingham, WA?

901 N Forest St Apt 138, Bellingham, WA is assigned to Sehome High School (high), rated A; Lowell Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Fairhaven Middle School (middle), rated A-. All sit in Bellingham School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 901 N Forest St Apt 138, Bellingham, WA compare to other homes in Bellingham 98225?

Among the 12,754 homes in Bellingham 98225, it is worth more than 4% of them ($272,576 against a typical $547,469), its price per square foot is higher than 37% of them ($385 against a typical $419), it is bigger than 6% of them (708 ft² against a typical 1,392 ft²) and it is newer than 66% of them (1973 against a typical 1950). Measured against all of Whatcom County, it is worth more than 7% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 901 N Forest St Apt 138, Bellingham, WA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 901 N Forest St Apt 138, Bellingham, WA was $2,521. The county assessed it at $308,200.

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