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$418,660$280 / ft²
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Last sold for $10,000 on Sep 3, 2020

909 ORCHID PL

BELLINGHAM, WA 98226
Building report
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,493 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.
0.3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2004
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$419K
$397K low$441K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$10,000 · Sep 3, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,278 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$394,394 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$59,297
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$335,097
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$390,476
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$394,394

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.28
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
11
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.
11
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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Condo/Apartment
CountyWHATCOM
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.30
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(5)

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.

E
Cordata Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.6 mi
M
Shuksan Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi
H
Squalicum High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.8 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

909 Orchid 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.

  • Worth less than 89% of homes in Bellingham 98226
  • Costs less per square foot than 95% of homes in Cordata
  • Has a bigger lot than 68% of homes in Cordata
  • Newer than 78% of homes in Whatcom County

What homes are worth in Bellingham 98226

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

This home
$310K$1.7M

This home is worth more than 11% of homes in Bellingham 98226.

How it measures up in Bellingham 98226

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bellingham 98226.

Estimated value$418,660
CheaperTypical $639,807Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$280
CheaperTypical $378Pricier

Pricier than 7% of homes nearby

Living area1,493 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,669 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Lot size0.3 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Year built2004
OlderTypical 1994Newer

Newer than 76% of homes nearby

How 909 Orchid Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCordataBellingham 98226Whatcom County
Estimated valuepricier than$418,66034% of homes11% of homes17% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$2805% of homes7% of homes14% of homes
Living areabigger than1,493 ft²64% of homes38% of homes45% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.3 ac68% of homes49% of homes56% of homes
Year builtnewer than200439% of homes76% of homes78% of homes

About 909 Orchid Pl

How much is 909 Orchid Pl, Bellingham, WA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 909 Orchid Pl, Bellingham, WA is $418,660 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $396,770 to $440,550. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 909 Orchid Pl, Bellingham, WA last sell?

909 Orchid Pl, Bellingham, WA last sold on Sep 3, 2020 for $10,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 909 Orchid Pl, Bellingham, WA?

909 Orchid Pl, Bellingham, WA has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,493 square feet of living space and a 0.30-acre lot.

When was 909 Orchid Pl, Bellingham, WA built?

909 Orchid Pl, Bellingham, WA was built in 2004, making it 22 years old. It is a condo/apartment home.

What schools serve 909 Orchid Pl, Bellingham, WA?

909 Orchid Pl, Bellingham, WA is assigned to Cordata Elementary School (elementary), rated F; Shuksan Middle School (middle), rated D+; Squalicum High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Bellingham School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 909 Orchid Pl, Bellingham, WA compare to other homes in Bellingham 98226?

Among the 16,513 homes in Bellingham 98226, it is worth more than 11% of them ($418,660 against a typical $639,807), its price per square foot is higher than 7% of them ($280 against a typical $378), it is bigger than 38% of them (1,493 ft² against a typical 1,669 ft²), its lot is bigger than 49% of them (0.3 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 76% of them (2004 against a typical 1994). Measured against all of Whatcom County, it is worth more than 17% 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 909 Orchid Pl, Bellingham, WA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 909 Orchid Pl, Bellingham, WA was $3,278. The county assessed it at $394,394.

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