12927 8th Ave S, Burien (Seattle), WA 98168 Property Records

King County property record for 12927 8th Ave S, Burien, WA 98168

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 1 ba · 1,730 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.152 acres (6,600 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$283,000 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill$5,863 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2019 Mortgage
Oct 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN144640-3980

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN144640-3980
Alternative APN
  • 144640398000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,730 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,730 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Lot Area6,600 sqft (0.152 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area250 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area250 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number144640398000
Street Address12927 8TH AVE S
CityBURIEN
StateWA
Zip98168-2715
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionCEDARHURST DIV # 1 PLAT BLOCK: 16 PLAT LOT: 39
Legal Range04
Legal Township23
Legal Section17
Legal SubdivisionCEDARHURST DIV NO. 01
Legal Block16
Legal Lot Number39
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract27400

Owner

Source: King County records, as of July 14, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address12927 8TH AVE S, BURIEN, WA 98168-2715
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 30, 2019Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GATEWAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC
Oct 17, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
RAIN CITY CAP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 17, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 17, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018982
Last Transfer DateSep 25, 2019
Transfer Doc0000001376
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateSep 30, 2019
Property Address12927 8TH AVE S, BURIEN, WA 98168-2715
Document Number0000001376
Map ReferenceVOL 31 PG 40
Instrument DateSep 25, 2019
Instrument20190930001376
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 15, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address12927 8TH AVE S, BURIEN, WA 98168-2715

Mortgage

Document Number0000001377
DateSep 30, 2019
Instrument20190930001377
Lender
NameGATEWAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2049

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateOct 17, 2018
Property Address12927 8TH AVE S, BURIEN, WA 98168-2715
Document Number0000000982
Instrument DateOct 9, 2018
Instrument201810170982
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 26, 2018
Title CompanyCW TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12927 8TH AVE S BURIEN WA 981682715, BURIEN, WA 98168-2715

Mortgage

Document Number983
DateOct 17, 2018
Instrument201810170983
Lender
NameRAIN CITY CAP
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressKIRKLAND, WA 98034
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded

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$5,863.00 (+5%)
2025$491,000 (-0.61%) Land $188,000 Building $303,000$491,000 (-0.61%) Land $188,000 Building $303,000
2024$5,584.00 (+6.22%)$494,000 (+4%) Land $170,000 Building $324,000$494,000 (+4%) Land $170,000 Building $324,000
2022$5,257.00$475,000 Land $168,000 Building $307,000$475,000 Land $168,000 Building $307,000

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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98% of Washington
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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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