12042 8th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98168 Property Records

King County property record for 12042 8th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98168

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,500 sqft · built 1943
Lot Size0.508 acres (22,125 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,717 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN801920-1075

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN801920-1075
Alternative APN
  • 801920107506

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,500 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,670 sqft
1st Floor Area1,500 sqft
Basement Area170 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1943
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Lot Area22,125 sqft (0.508 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area820 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area220 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number801920107506
Street Address12042 8TH AVE S
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98168-2203
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR3
Legal DescriptionSTIMSON PARK DIV # 2 UNREC N 1/2 OF 47 AND ALL OF 48
Legal Range04
Legal Township23
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionSTIMSON PARK DIV NO. 02
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number47-48
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract27000

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 68075, SEATTLE, WA 98168-0075
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyKing County
MunicipalityBurien City
Unified School DistrictHighline School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,717.00 (+1.84%) Senior Citizen's exemption
2025$555,000 (+43.04%) Land $265,000 Building $290,000$555,000 (+3.54%) Land $265,000 Building $290,000
2024$1,686.00 (-15.83%) Senior Citizen's exemption$388,000 (-) Land $113,000 Building $275,000$536,000 (+5.3%) Land $213,000 Building $323,000
2022$2,003.00 Senior Citizen's exemption$388,000 Land $113,000 Building $275,000$509,000 Land $149,000 Building $360,000

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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimDec 2015 · rainfall accumulation

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 SystemKING COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #20
serves 48,469 people · EPA ID WA5338950
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJun 2021

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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