Development Site Tool
City of Bellingham, WA only · every number is an ESTIMATE or ASSUMPTION unless a source is shown
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What could you build on this site?

Pick the property, or several next to each other. The tool pulls county parcel data and the City of Bellingham zoning map (county layer outside the city), draws a building, parking and setbacks on the aerial, shows it in 3D, and runs three concepts with cost, rent, NOI, yield on cost, land value and a go / no-go.

1. What are you building?

Pick one, two or three. Two or more = Mixed-use.

Pick one parcel or several

Search an address, then click neighbors on the map to combine them into one site. Combined size and zoning shown.

Layout on the aerial, plus 3D

Building, parking stalls, drive aisle and setbacks, color-coded, with unit and stall counts from the drawing.

Three concepts side by side

3-story walk-up, 4-story, and 2-story townhome / stacked flats, each with its own go / no-go.

Educational estimate only. Not a design, survey, appraisal, or legal advice. Rents and build costs are ASSUMPTIONS until you enter your own.
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2. Pick the property you'd develop

Type an address and it loads on its own (no button needed). Add several at once with commas, 'and' or new lines. Then click any neighboring parcel on the map to add or remove it. Only public Whatcom County, City of Bellingham and USGS map services are called. City of Bellingham parcels only.
Search an address to load the map
Yellow = selected. White lines = county parcels. Click to add / remove. Aerial: Whatcom County 2024.

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Disclosure

This tool gives a rough, early look at a site. All results are estimates based on public county data, the Bellingham Municipal Code as read by the tool, and assumptions you can edit. Rents, costs, cap rates, slopes, setbacks and unit counts are not verified. Zoning, density, height, access, utilities, critical areas, fees and topography must be confirmed with the City of Bellingham / Whatcom County, a licensed surveyor, civil engineer and architect before you rely on them. This is not an appraisal or legal, engineering, architectural, tax or investment advice, and no guarantee of accuracy or completeness is made. Maps and aerials are for illustration only. Covers parcels inside the City of Bellingham only. Prepared by Muljat Group Commercial.