1209 E Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98102 Property Records

King County property record for 1209 E Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98102

Property Summary

Property Type	Townhouse
Details	2 bd · 1.75 ba · 930 sqft · built 2019
Lot Size	0.01 acres (450 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$5,331 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`685170-0348`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`685170-0348`
Alternative APN	`685170034803`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	930 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	310 sqft
2nd Floor Area	310 sqft
Upper Floors Area	310 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2019
Effective Year Built	Effective 2019
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	450 sqft (0.01 acres)
Deck Area	310 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	685170034803
Street Address	1209 E MERCER ST
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98102-6335
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning Code	LR3 (M)
Legal Description	PONTIUS FRANK SUPL LOT C OF SEATTLE SP #3032389-LU REC #20210521900019 SD SP BEING POR OF LOT 12 OF BLK 15 OF SD ADD PLAT BLOCK: 15 PLAT LOT: 12
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	25
Legal Section	29
Legal Subdivision	PONTIUS FRANK SUPL
Legal Block	15
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	7501

Owner

1209 E Mercer St, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by an individual.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1209 E MERCER ST, SEATTLE, WA 98102-6335
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Aug 13, 2021
Property Address	1209 E MERCER ST, SEATTLE, WA 98102-6335
Document Number	0000002326
Map Reference	DOC 20210521900019
Instrument Date	Jul 23, 2021
Instrument	20210813002326
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 25, 2025
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE LTD

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$10,319.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1209 E MERCER ST, SEATTLE, WA 98102-6335

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002327
Date	Aug 13, 2021
Instrument	20210813002327

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1209 E Mercer St was $5,331.

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	$5,331.00
2025		$511,000 (-1.92%) Land $472,000 Building $39,000	$511,000 (-1.92%) Land $472,000 Building $39,000
2024	$5,044.00	$521,000 Land $472,000 Building $49,000	$521,000 Land $472,000 Building $49,000
2022	$4,818.00	$564,600 Land $108,000 Building $456,600	$564,600 Land $108,000 Building $456,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1209 E Mercer St 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.

Wildfire

The area around 1209 E Mercer 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 931 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber.

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