12055 68th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98178 Property Records

King County property record for 12055 68th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98178

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,660 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.2 acres (8,730 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$81,500 (Nov 1983)
Tax Bill$6,757 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN094900-0022

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN094900-0022
Alternative APN
  • 094900002208

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.75 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,660 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,660 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1961
Lot Area8,730 sqft (0.2 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area40 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number094900002208
Street Address12055 68TH AVE S
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98178-3613
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-6
Legal DescriptionBOSSERTS ACRE TRS E 90 FT LESS CO RD
Legal Range04
Legal Township23
Legal Section11
Legal SubdivisionBOSSERTS ACRE TRS
Legal TractE
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract26102

Owner

12055 68th Ave S is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 1983.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address12055 68TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98178-3613
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 28, 1983 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 28, 1983 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number198312050068
Deed Book / Page16 / 79
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 12055 68th Ave S was $6,757.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyKing County
Unified School DistrictRenton School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$6,757.00
2025$554,000 (-2.64%) Land $243,000 Building $311,000$554,000 (-2.64%) Land $243,000 Building $311,000
2024$6,561.00$569,000 Land $256,000 Building $313,000$569,000 Land $256,000 Building $313,000
2022$5,559.00$508,000 Land $205,000 Building $303,000$508,000 Land $205,000 Building $303,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 12055 68th Ave S 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 12055 68th Ave S 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 SystemSKYWAY WATER & SEWER
serves 12,036 people · EPA ID WA5338800
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2022
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
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 376 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
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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