12640 68th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98178 Property Records

King County property record for 12640 68th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98178

Property Summary

Property Type	Apartments (5+ Units)
Details	2,120 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.221 acres (9,612 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,004 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`768960-0977`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`768960-0977`
Alternative APN	`768960097709`

Interior

Units	3 Units
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,120 sqft Adjusted Area
Gross Area	2,560 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	9,612 sqft (0.221 acres)
Garage Area	440 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	768960097709
Street Address	12640 68TH AVE S
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98178-4101
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning Code	R-24
Legal Description	SEELYE ADD PORTION OF TRACT A IN SW 1/4 OF SECTION 12-23-04 - AKA LOT 3 OF MISCELLANEOUS MAP RECORDING NO 9503130852
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	23
Legal Section	12
Legal Subdivision	SEELYE ADD
Legal Tract	A
Legal Block	A
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	26102

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	6900 S 125TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98178-4330
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	12640 68TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98178-4101
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 4, 2026
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001866
Date	Oct 1, 2021
Instrument	20211001001866

Lender

Name	BANNER BANK
Type	Bank
Address	BELLEVUE, WA 98004

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	King County
Unified School District	Renton School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$401,294 (+22.54%) Land $153,700 Building $247,594	$401,294 (+22.54%) Land $153,700 Building $247,594
2024	$1,004.00 (+12.3%) Additional exemption filed	$327,467 (-10.9%) Land $153,700 Building $173,767	$327,467 (-10.9%) Land $153,700 Building $173,767
2022	$894.00 (+12.03%) Additional exemption filed	$367,513 Land $151,300 Building $216,213	$367,513 Land $151,300 Building $216,213
2021	$798.00

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	SKYWAY WATER & SEWER serves 12,036 people · EPA ID WA5338800
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Oct 2022
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 364 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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