1237 S Donovan St, Seattle, WA 98108 Property Records

King County property record for 1237 S Donovan St, Seattle, WA 98108

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 970 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$350,000 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill	$4,857 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Line of Credit Sep 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`788360-8055`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`788360-8055`
Alternative APN	`788360805501`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	970 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,590 sqft
1st Floor Area	770 sqft
Basement Area	770 sqft
Finished Basement	200 sqft
Unfinished Basement	570 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 1941
Lot Area	6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	50 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	788360805501
Street Address	1237 S DONOVAN ST
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98108-4836
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RSL (M)
Legal Description	SOUTH PARK
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	24
Legal Section	32
Legal Subdivision	SOUTH PARK
Legal Block	40
Legal Lot Number	15-16
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	11200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	5515 60TH AVE NE, SEATTLE, WA 98105-2033
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 16, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit SILVER HILL FINANCIAL LLC
Sep 23, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PROVIDENT FUNDING ASSOCIATES LP
Jul 23, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer WFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY/WA LLC, WFG NAT'L TITLE CO/WA LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 23, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 23, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 24, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2019121
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 3, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000570
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Mar 16, 2022
Property Address	1237 S DONOVAN ST, SEATTLE, WA 98108-4836
Document Number	0000000654
Map Reference	VOL 4 PG 87
Instrument Date	Mar 9, 2022
Instrument	20220316000654
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 27, 2023
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5515 60TH AVE NE, SEATTLE, WA 98105-2033

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5515 60TH AVE NE, SEATTLE, WA 98105-2033

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000655
Date	Mar 16, 2022
Instrument	20220316000655

Lender

Name	SILVER HILL FINANCIAL LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2052

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	1237 S DONOVAN ST, SEATTLE, WA 98108-4836
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021
Title Company	CW TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002109
Date	Sep 23, 2019
Instrument	20190923002109

Lender

Name	PROVIDENT FUNDING ASSOCIATES LP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	BELLEVUE, WA 98004

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2049

July 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Jul 23, 2019
Property Address	1237 S DONOVAN ST, SEATTLE, WA 98108-4836
Document Number	0000000121
Instrument Date	Jul 21, 2019
Instrument	201907230121
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 30, 2019
Title Company	WFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY/WA LLC, WFG NAT'L TITLE CO/WA LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1237 S DONOVAN ST SEATTLE WA 981084836, SEATTLE, WA 98108-4836

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$4,857.00 (+6.44%)
2025		$407,000 (-0.97%) Land $293,000 Building $114,000	$407,000 (-0.97%) Land $293,000 Building $114,000
2024	$4,563.00 (+17.15%)	$411,000 (+4.05%) Land $293,000 Building $118,000	$411,000 (+4.05%) Land $293,000 Building $118,000
2022	$3,895.00	$395,000 Land $236,000 Building $159,000	$395,000 Land $236,000 Building $159,000

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

Flood

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 Claims	2 (2010–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Nov 2012 · rainfall accumulation

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

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 100 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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