1227 N 50th St, Seattle, WA 98103 Property Records

King County property record for 1227 N 50th St, Seattle, WA 98103

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,610 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size0.099 acres (4,300 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$460,000 (Nov 2005)
Tax Bill$10,243 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN686520-0130

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN686520-0130
Alternative APN
  • 686520013000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,610 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,330 sqft
1st Floor Area1,010 sqft
Upper Floors Area600 sqft
Basement Area720 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1916
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1916
Lot Area4,300 sqft (0.099 acres)
View / LotHighway
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area220 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area110 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number686520013000
Street Address1227 N 50TH ST
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98103-6637
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR3
Legal DescriptionPORTERFIELDS ADD PLAT BLOCK: 3 PLAT LOT: 2
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionPORTERFIELDS ADD
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract5000

Owner

1227 N 50th St is held in a trust since October 2020.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address1227 N 50TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6637
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 10, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 10, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20051293
Last Transfer DateOct 6, 2020
Transfer Doc0000000859
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateDec 4, 2020
Property Address1227 N 50TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6637
Document Number0000000859
Instrument DateOct 6, 2020
Instrument202012040859
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 16, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1227 N 50TH ST SEATTLE WA 981036637, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6637

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1227 N 50th St was $10,243.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyKing County
MunicipalitySeattle City
Unified School DistrictSeattle Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$10,243.00
2025$971,000 (-0.61%) Land $577,000 Building $394,000$971,000 (-0.61%) Land $577,000 Building $394,000
2024$9,574.00$977,000 Land $626,000 Building $351,000$977,000 Land $626,000 Building $351,000
2022$8,882.00$1,031,000 Land $551,000 Building $480,000$1,031,000 Land $551,000 Building $480,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1227 N 50th St 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 1227 N 50th 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 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 SystemSEATTLE PUBLIC UTILITIES
serves 1,161,961 people · EPA ID WA5377050
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2025
Lead2 ppb (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 713 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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

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