King County property record for 1016 E Spruce St, Seattle, WA 98122
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,360 sqft · built 1906 |
| Lot Size | 0.124 acres (5,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $919 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2025 Mortgage Mar 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 219760-0511 |
| Primary APN | 219760-0511 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,360 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,180 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 820 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 540 sqft |
| Basement Area | 820 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1906 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1906 |
| Lot Area | 5,400 sqft (0.124 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 36 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 219760051108 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1016 E SPRUCE ST |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98122-5341 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MR (M) |
| Legal Description | EASTERN ADD EAST HALF OF WEST HALF OF LOT 8 TGW EAST HALF SD LOT 8 PLAT BLOCK: 11 PLAT LOT: 8 |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 25 |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Legal Subdivision | EASTERN ADD |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4006 |
| Census Tract | 8600 |
1016 E Spruce St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1016 E SPRUCE ST, SEATTLE, WA 98122-5341 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage MARY LINDQUIST HERCHE |
| Mar 16, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 1016 E SPRUCE ST, SEATTLE, WA 98122-5341 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 25, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1016 E SPRUCE ST, SEATTLE, WA 98122-5341 |
| Document Number | 0000000915 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 26, 2025 |
| Instrument | 20250826000915 |
| Name | MARY LINDQUIST HERCHE |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Address | 2621 42ND AVE W, SEATTLE, WA 98199 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Recording Date | Mar 16, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1016 E SPRUCE ST, SEATTLE, WA 98122-5341 |
| Document Number | 0000000293 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1 PG 43 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 6, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230316000293 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 25, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 1016 E Spruce St was $919.
Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | King County |
| Municipality | Seattle City |
| Unified School District | Seattle Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $919.00 | ||
| 2025 | $1,088,000 (+864.54%) Land $1,087,000 Building $1,000 | $1,088,000 (+864.54%) Land $1,087,000 Building $1,000 | |
| 2024 | $882.00 Senior Citizen's exemption | $112,800 Land $53,800 Building $59,000 | $112,800 Land $53,800 Building $59,000 |
| 2022 | $894.00 Senior Citizen's exemption | $112,800 Land $53,800 Building $59,000 | $920,000 Land $919,000 Building $1,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1016 E Spruce St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1016 E Spruce 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SEATTLE PUBLIC UTILITIES serves 1,161,961 people · EPA ID WA5377050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 591 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Google Fiber.
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