1208 N 48th St, Seattle, WA 98103 Property Records

King County property record for 1208 N 48th St, Seattle, WA 98103

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,360 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size	0.144 acres (6,260 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,025,000 (Dec 2023)
Tax Bill	$10,327 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Mortgage Dec 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`686520-0272`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`686520-0272`
Alternative APN	`686520027208`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,360 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,080 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,160 sqft
Basement Area	920 sqft
Finished Basement	200 sqft
Unfinished Basement	720 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1918
Effective Year Built	Effective 1918
Lot Area	6,260 sqft (0.144 acres)
View / Lot	Highway
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	40 sqft
Deck Area	50 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	686520027208
Street Address	1208 N 48TH ST
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98103-6660
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NR3
Legal Description	PORTERFIELDS ADD E 62 FT OF 8 & 9 ALL 10 LESS ST LESS ALLEY
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	25
Legal Section	07
Legal Subdivision	PORTERFIELDS ADD
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	8-10
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	5000

Owner

1208 N 48th St is owned by two individuals who bought it in December 2023.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	16103 28TH DR SE, MILL CREEK, WA 98012-8306
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Married Couple

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 24, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage THE LOAN STORE INC
Dec 6, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Sep 14, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Jul 8, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 6, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 6, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 25, 1987 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2023217
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 27, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000697
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	1208 N 48TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6660
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 4, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FATCO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16103 28TH DR SE, MILL CREEK, WA 98012-8306

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001072
Date	Feb 24, 2026
Instrument	20260224001072

Lender

Name	THE LOAN STORE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	TUCSON, AZ 85718

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2056

December 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Dec 6, 2023
Property Address	1208 N 48TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6660
Document Number	0000000217
Map Reference	VOL 3 PG 21
Instrument Date	Dec 1, 2023
Instrument	20231206000217
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 18, 2023
Title Company	CW TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$17,305.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16103 28TH DR SE, MILL CREEK, WA 98012-8306

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000218
Date	Dec 6, 2023
Instrument	20231206000218

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2054

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	1208 N 48TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6660
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000153
Date	Sep 14, 2017
Instrument	20170914000153

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 18, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

July 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Jul 8, 2020
Property Address	1208 N 48TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6660
Document Number	0000000729
Instrument Date	Jun 29, 2020
Instrument	202007080729
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1208 N 48TH ST SEATTLE WA 981036660, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6660

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1208 N 48th St was $10,327.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	King County
Municipality	Seattle City
Unified School District	Seattle Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$10,327.00
2025		$959,000 (+15.82%) Land $595,000 Building $364,000	$959,000 (+15.82%) Land $595,000 Building $364,000
2024	$8,397.00	$828,000 Land $554,000 Building $274,000	$828,000 Land $554,000 Building $274,000
2022	$7,784.00	$874,000 Land $488,000 Building $386,000	$874,000 Land $488,000 Building $386,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1208 N 48th 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.

Wildfire

The area around 1208 N 48th 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 940 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
CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75

May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, T-Mobile.

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