1017 20th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144 Property Records

King County property record for 1017 20th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,380 sqft · built 1909
Lot Size0.069 acres (3,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$399,950 (Oct 2015)
Tax Bill$6,961 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN712830-0195

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN712830-0195
Alternative APN
  • 712830019501

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,380 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area690 sqft
Basement Area690 sqft
Finished Basement690 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1909
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1909
Lot Area3,000 sqft (0.069 acres)
Garage Area220 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area40 sqft
Deck Area280 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number712830019501
Street Address1017 20TH AVE S
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98144-2923
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRSL (M)
Legal DescriptionRAINIER ADD TO SEATTLE PLAT BLOCK: 2 PLAT LOT: 14
Legal Range04
Legal Township24
Legal Section04
Legal SubdivisionRAINIER ADD TO SEATTLE
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4015
Census Tract9400

Owner

Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1019 20TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-2923
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 9, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 9, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 13, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20151400
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$6,961.00 (+11.23%)
2025$653,000 (+3.65%) Land $347,000 Building $306,000$653,000 (+3.65%) Land $347,000 Building $306,000
2024$6,258.00 (+8.57%)$630,000 (-2.63%) Land $341,000 Building $289,000$630,000 (-2.63%) Land $341,000 Building $289,000
2022$5,764.00$647,000 Land $294,000 Building $353,000$647,000 Land $294,000 Building $353,000

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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 655 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
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

May also be available: Google Fiber, T-Mobile.

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