13237 12th Ave S, Burien (Seattle), WA 98168 Property Records

King County property record for 13237 12th Ave S, Burien, WA 98168

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,170 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.25 acres (10,875 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$165,742 (Dec 2011)
Tax Bill$5,211 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN011100-0025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN011100-0025
Alternative APN
  • 011100002507

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,170 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,170 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1948
Lot Area10,875 sqft (0.25 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area400 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number011100002507
Street Address13237 12TH AVE S
CityBURIEN
StateWA
Zip98168-2806
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionALDERWOOD ACRES ADD 5 LESS E 150 FT PLAT BLOCK: 1 PLAT LOT: 5
Legal Range04
Legal Township23
Legal Section17
Legal SubdivisionALDERWOOD ACRES ADD
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract27400

Owner

Source: King County records, as of September 1, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address13237 12TH AVE S, BURIEN, WA 98168-2806
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 5, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 5, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 17, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2011389
Prior Transfer DateNov 30, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc0000000389
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateAug 25, 2026
Property Address13237 12TH AVE S, BURIEN, WA 98168-2806
Document Number0000000762
Instrument DateAug 21, 2026
Instrument2026762
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 9, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address13237 12TH AVE S, BURIEN, WA 98168-2806

Mortgage

Document Number0000000762,
DateAug 25, 2026
Instrument2026762
Lender
NameKING COUNTY (WA)
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
Interest
Max Rate-1%

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$5,211.00 (+4.91%)
2025$434,000 (-0.69%) Land $248,000 Building $186,000$434,000 (-0.69%) Land $248,000 Building $186,000
2024$4,967.00 (+6.27%)$437,000 (+4.05%) Land $224,000 Building $213,000$437,000 (+4.05%) Land $224,000 Building $213,000
2022$4,674.00$420,000 Land $221,000 Building $199,000$420,000 Land $221,000 Building $199,000

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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Washington
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 346 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
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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