12818 7th Ave S, Burien (Seattle), WA 98168 Property Records

King County property record for 12818 7th Ave S, Burien, WA 98168

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,110 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size0.165 acres (7,182 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$280,000 (Jan 2016)
Tax Bill$5,222 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Second Mortgage
Jun 2019 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN144640-3815

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN144640-3815
Alternative APN
  • 144640381501

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,110 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,110 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1944
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1944
Lot Area7,182 sqft (0.165 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area360 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number144640381501
Street Address12818 7TH AVE S
CityBURIEN
StateWA
Zip98168-2708
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionCEDARHURST DIV # 1 S 34 FT OF 4 & N 20 FT OF 5
Legal Range04
Legal Township23
Legal Section17
Legal SubdivisionCEDARHURST DIV NO. 01
Legal Block16
Legal Lot Number4-5
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract27400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address12818 7TH AVE S, BURIEN, WA 98168-2708
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 27, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
DISCOVER BANK
Jun 24, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
Jun 4, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
NEXBANK SSB

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 29, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20161005
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address12818 7TH AVE S, BURIEN, WA 98168-2708
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 9, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000000123
DateJul 27, 2023
Instrument20230727000123
Lender
NameDISCOVER BANK
TypeBank
AddressGREENWOOD, DE 19950
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 26, 2053

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address12818 7TH AVE S, BURIEN, WA 98168-2708
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000001196
DateJun 24, 2019
Instrument20190624001196
Lender
NamePLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDENVER, CO 80231
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2049

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address12818 7TH AVE S, BURIEN, WA 98168-2708
Document Number0000000778
Instrument DateJun 4, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 16, 2020
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address12818 7TH AVE S BURIEN WA 981682708, BURIEN, WA 98168-2708

Mortgage

Document Number0000000778
DateJun 9, 2020
Instrument202006090778
Lender
NameNEXBANK SSB
TypeFederal Savings Bank
AddressDALLAS, TX 75201
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 8, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$5,222.00 (+4.9%)
2025$435,000 (-0.68%) Land $212,000 Building $223,000$435,000 (-0.68%) Land $212,000 Building $223,000
2024$4,978.00 (+6.25%)$438,000 (+4.04%) Land $191,000 Building $247,000$438,000 (+4.04%) Land $191,000 Building $247,000
2022$4,685.00$421,000 Land $189,000 Building $232,000$421,000 Land $189,000 Building $232,000

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

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

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 SystemKING COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #20
serves 48,469 people · EPA ID WA5338950
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, 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 439 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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