1011 N 38th St, Seattle, WA 98103 Property Records

King County property record for 1011 N 38th St, Seattle, WA 98103

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,790 sqft · built 1909
Lot Size0.052 acres (2,250 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$475,000 (Jun 2014)
Tax Bill$8,160 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN197220-2005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN197220-2005
Alternative APN
  • 197220200509

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,790 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,970 sqft
1st Floor Area840 sqft
Upper Floors Area200 sqft
Basement Area950 sqft
Finished Basement950 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1909
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1909
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Lot Area2,250 sqft (0.052 acres)
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area180 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number197220200509
Street Address1011 N 38TH ST
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98103-7901
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeLR3 (M)
Legal DescriptionDENNY & HOYTS ADD PAR A SEATTLE SP #83-595 REC #8401250787 SD SP DAF LOT 1 & N 20 FT OF LOT 2 BLK 26 LESS ST
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section18
Legal SubdivisionDENNY & HOYTS ADD
Legal Block26
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract5401

Owner

1011 N 38th St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2014.

Source: King County records, as of October 9, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1011 N 38TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-7901
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 2, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 2, 2014 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 1, 1993 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20141186
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1011 N 38th St was $8,160, up 13.7% from the year before.

Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyKing County
MunicipalitySeattle City
Unified School DistrictSeattle Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$8,160.00 (+13.68%)
2025$7,178.00 (-65.23%)$774,000 (+6.03%) Land $419,000 Building $355,000$774,000 (+6.03%) Land $419,000 Building $355,000
2024$20,646.00$730,000 Land $389,000 Building $341,000$730,000 Land $389,000 Building $341,000
2022$19,772.00$783,000 Land $348,000 Building $435,000$783,000 Land $348,000 Building $435,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1011 N 38th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1011 N 38th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemSEATTLE PUBLIC UTILITIES
serves 1,161,961 people · EPA ID WA5377050
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 874 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, Google Fiber.

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