King County property record for 1138 16th Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.75 ba · 2,440 sqft · built 1901 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,605,000 (Apr 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $17,404 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2018 Sale Apr 2018 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 133780-0570 |
| Primary APN | 133780-0570 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 3 Half Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,440 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,120 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 880 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 880 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 480 sqft |
| Basement Area | 880 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 200 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 680 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1901 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1901 |
| Lot Area | 4,800 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 80 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 133780057005 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1138 16TH AVE E |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98112-3311 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR3 |
| Legal Description | CAPITOL HILL ADD DIV # 4 PLAT BLOCK: 27 PLAT LOT: 26 |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 25 |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | CAPITOL HILL ADD DIV NO. 04 |
| Legal Block | 27 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 6400 |
1138 16th Ave E is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2018.
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1138 16TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3311 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer RAINIER TITLE LLC |
| Apr 20, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer RAINIER TITLE |
| Jun 20, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LEND USA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 20, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 20, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 18, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20181033 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 5, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000001620 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Recording Date | Apr 20, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1138 16TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3311 |
| Document Number | 0000001033 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 11, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201804201033 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 26, 2018 |
| Title Company | RAINIER TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 1138 16TH AVE E SEATTLE WA 981123311, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3311 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Recording Date | Apr 20, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1138 16TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3311 |
| Document Number | 0000001620 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 5, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201804201620 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 26, 2018 |
| Title Company | RAINIER TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1138 16TH AVE E SEATTLE WA 981123311, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3311 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 1138 16TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3311 |
| Document Number | 0000000433 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 20, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 11, 2017 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 1138 16TH AVE E SEATTLE WA 981123311, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3311 |
| Document Number | 0000000433 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 3, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201707030433 |
| Name | LEND USA |
|---|---|
| Address | ALAMO, CA 94507 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 2, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1138 16th Ave E was $17,404.
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 | $17,404.00 | ||
| 2025 | $1,683,000 (+2.87%) Land $996,000 Building $687,000 | $1,683,000 (+2.87%) Land $996,000 Building $687,000 | |
| 2024 | $15,733.00 | $1,636,000 Land $996,000 Building $640,000 | $1,636,000 Land $996,000 Building $640,000 |
| 2022 | $14,882.00 | $1,770,000 Land $946,000 Building $824,000 | $1,770,000 Land $946,000 Building $824,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1138 16th Ave E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
The area around 1138 16th Ave E 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 |
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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 365 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband.
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