137 42nd St
Bellingham, WA 98229
3 bd 3 ba 1,770 sqft Built 1998 Lot 5,227 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$650,000
Jul 8, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2022 | Sold | $650,000 | MLS #1948132 |
| Jun 9, 2022 | Listed | $689,000 | MLS #1948132 |
| Jun 17, 2015 | Sold | $315,000 | MLS #752410 |
| May 13, 2015 | Listed | $315,000 | MLS #752410 |
| Feb 20, 2010 | Listing removed | $320,000 | NWMLS |
| Jan 15, 2010 | Listing removed | $320,000 | NWMLS |
| Jan 2, 2010 | Listed | $320,000 | MLS #592 |
| Oct 18, 2009 | Price changed | $320,000 | MLS #29121387 |
| Aug 25, 2009 | Listed | $328,000 | MLS #29121387 |
| Jun 30, 2006 | Sold | $312,000 | Public Record |
| Sep 6, 2000 | Sold | $162,000 | Public Record |
| Jun 30, 1998 | Sold | $150,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $364,251 | $261,000 | $625,251 | $5,193 |
| 2025 | $364,251 | $261,000 | $625,251 | $4,894 |
| 2024 | $374,298 | $244,972 | $619,270 | $4,819 |
| 2023 | $318,553 | $208,488 | $527,041 | $4,458 |
| 2022 | $256,905 | $168,140 | $425,045 | $3,948 |
| 2021 | $225,353 | $147,490 | $372,843 | $3,669 |
| 2020 | $225,353 | $147,490 | $372,843 | $3,604 |
| 2019 | $213,909 | $140,000 | $353,909 | $3,318 |
| 2018 | $213,859 | $112,840 | $326,699 | $3,445 |
| 2017 | $189,832 | $100,160 | $289,992 | $3,035 |
| 2016 | $174,908 | $92,160 | $267,068 | $2,766 |
| 2015 | $165,954 | $87,360 | $253,314 | $2,722 |
| 2014 | $158,044 | $83,200 | $241,244 | $2,630 |
| 2013 | $149,239 | $80,000 | $229,239 | $2,625 |
| 2012 | $148,237 | $92,400 | $240,637 | $2,428 |
| 2011 | $148,921 | $92,400 | $241,321 | $2,400 |
| 2010 | $150,440 | $95,550 | $245,990 | $2,296 |
| 2009 | $151,960 | $105,000 | $256,960 | $2,317 |
| 2008 | $125,555 | $55,000 | $180,555 | $1,777 |
Property facts
Year built
1998
Property type
single_family
Stories
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Beds
3
Baths
3
Living area
1,770 sqft
Lot size
5,227 sqft
ZIP code
98229
City
Bellingham
Street
42nd St
Coordinates
48.73432, -122.46102
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$4,071
Gross rental yield
7.52%
Implied cap rate
4.89%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 137 42nd St last sell?
137 42nd St most recently sold on Jul 8, 2022 for $650,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 137 42nd St?
The most recent total assessment for 137 42nd St (year 2026) is $625,251 with $5,193 in property tax.
How does 137 42nd St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 3.8% below the last sale price of $650,000.
When was 137 42nd St built?
137 42nd St was built in 1998.
How does 137 42nd St compare to others on 42nd St?
We track 8 other properties on 42nd St. Browse the list under "Other properties on 42nd St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 137 42nd St?
137 42nd St is a 3 bed, 3 bath, 1,770 sqft, 5,227 sqft lot single_family.
Is 137 42nd St a flip candidate?
No — 137 42nd St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 137 42nd St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 137 42nd St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+3.2%
Implied 1-yr
+12.6%
2026 Q3
$831K
2026 Q4
$852.7K
ZIP 98229 — Median Price History + Forecast
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