King County property record for 1340 N 79th St, Seattle, WA 98103
| Property Type | Apartments (5+ Units) |
|---|---|
| Details | 18,750 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.414 acres (18,012 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $2,300,000 (Oct 1991) |
| Tax Bill | $71,128 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 940280-0070 |
| Primary APN | 940280-0070 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Units | 31 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 18,750 sqft Adjusted Area |
| Gross Area | 24,920 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 18,012 sqft (0.414 acres) |
| Garage Type | Open |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 940280007003 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1340 N 79TH ST |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98103-4802 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units) |
| Local Zoning Code | LR3 (M) |
| Legal Description | WILCOXS ADD POR 2 SWLY OF ST & ALL 3 THRU 6 TGW POR VAC ALLEY ADJ LESS ST |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 25 |
| Legal Section | 06 |
| Legal Subdivision | WILCOXS ADD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2-6 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4013 |
| Census Tract | 2700 |
1340 N 79th St, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in October 1991.
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5830 NE ARROWHEAD DR, KENMORE, WA 98028-4365 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 4, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 4, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199110070871 |
| Deed Book / Page | 28 / 14 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1340 N 79th St was $71,128.
Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | King County |
| Municipality | Seattle City |
| Unified School District | Seattle Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $71,128.00 | ||
| 2025 | $6,899,000 (+6.76%) Land $4,142,700 Building $2,756,300 | $6,899,000 (+6.76%) Land $4,142,700 Building $2,756,300 | |
| 2024 | $61,931.00 | $6,462,000 Land $4,142,700 Building $2,319,300 | $6,462,000 Land $4,142,700 Building $2,319,300 |
| 2022 | $63,801.00 | $7,591,000 Land $4,142,700 Building $3,448,300 | $7,591,000 Land $4,142,700 Building $3,448,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1340 N 79th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1990.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1990) |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 1990 · Severe Storms & Flooding |
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.
The area around 1340 N 79th St 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SEATTLE PUBLIC UTILITIES serves 1,161,961 people · EPA ID WA5377050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 967 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| CenturyLink Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband.
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