12240 8th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98168 Property Records

King County property record for 12240 8th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98168

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,210 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size0.677 acres (29,500 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$51,000 (Nov 1987)
Tax Bill$8,155 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN801920-1015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN801920-1015
Alternative APN
  • 801920101509

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,210 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,110 sqft
1st Floor Area860 sqft
Upper Floors Area350 sqft
Basement Area860 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1937
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1937
Lot Area29,500 sqft (0.677 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area4,160 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area40 sqft
Deck Area90 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number801920101509
Street Address12240 8TH AVE S
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98168-2205
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR3
Legal DescriptionSTIMSON PARK DIV # 2 UNREC
Legal Range04
Legal Township23
Legal Section08
Legal SubdivisionSTIMSON PARK DIV NO. 02
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number35-36
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract27000

Owner

Source: King County records · APN 801920-1015

Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 69256, SEATTLE, WA 98168-9256
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleNov 12, 1987 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 12, 1987 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number198711190969
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: King County records · Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$8,155.00 (+35.26%)
2025$699,000 (+28.73%) Land $294,000 Building $405,000$699,000 (+28.73%) Land $294,000 Building $405,000
2024$6,029.00 (+7.45%)$543,000 (+5.44%) Land $227,000 Building $316,000$543,000 (+5.44%) Land $227,000 Building $316,000
2022$5,611.00$515,000 Land $159,000 Building $356,000$515,000 Land $159,000 Building $356,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 23, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

Based on FCC filings for 332 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemKING COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #20
serves 48,469 people
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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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