12617 Beacon Ave S, Seattle, WA 98178 Property Records

King County property record for 12617 Beacon Ave S, Seattle, WA 98178

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3.25 ba · 2,430 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size0.27 acres (11,779 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$750,000 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill$8,559 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2023 Re-recorded Document
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN112304-9180

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN112304-9180
Alternative APN
  • 112304918009

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3.25 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,430 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,440 sqft
1st Floor Area2,430 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area11,779 sqft (0.27 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area1,010 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number112304918009
Street Address12617 BEACON AVE S
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98178-3640
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-8
Legal DescriptionBEG N 88-50-44 W 344.78 FT FR SE COR OF SE 1/4 OF SE 1/4 TH N 14-00-37 W 200.98 FT ALG WLY MGN OF PIPE LN R/W TH CONT ALG SD MGN ARC DIST 539.98 FT TH S 11-27-00 W 163.49 FT TO TPOB TH S 84-30-20 W 92.23 FT TH S 06-27-43 W 103.30 FT ALG EXISTING FENC
Legal Range04
Legal Township23
Legal Section11
Legal SubdivisionFT ALG N LN OF LANGSTON LANE ADD
Legal Block180
Legal Lot Number112304
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract26101

Owner

12617 Beacon Ave S is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2024.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address12617 BEACON AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98178-3640
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 15, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 15, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 27, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2024501
Prior Transfer DateNov 20, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc0000000947
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2023: Re-recorded Document

Document TypeRe-recorded Document
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateDec 29, 2023
Property Address12617 BEACON AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98178-3640
Document Number0000000947
Instrument DateNov 20, 2002
Instrument20231229000947
Record UpdatedJan 12, 2024
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12617 BEACON AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98178-3640

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 12617 Beacon Ave S was $8,559.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyKing County
Unified School DistrictRenton School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$8,559.00
2025$711,000 (-2.74%) Land $316,000 Building $395,000$711,000 (-2.74%) Land $316,000 Building $395,000
2024$8,321.00$731,000 Land $333,000 Building $398,000$731,000 Land $333,000 Building $398,000
2022$7,593.00$706,000 Land $240,000 Building $466,000$706,000 Land $240,000 Building $466,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 12617 Beacon Ave S 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 12617 Beacon Ave S 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 364 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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