1345 N 78th St, Seattle, WA 98103 Property Records

King County property record for 1345 N 78th St, Seattle, WA 98103

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,590 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.085 acres (3,705 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,100,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill$11,205 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN551160-0205

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN551160-0205
Alternative APN
  • 551160020501

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.75 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,590 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,880 sqft
1st Floor Area1,090 sqft
Basement Area790 sqft
Finished Basement500 sqft
Unfinished Basement290 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1924
Lot Area3,705 sqft (0.085 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area160 sqft
Deck Area320 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number551160020501
Street Address1345 N 78TH ST
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98103-4843
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR3
Legal DescriptionMIDLANDS UNREC PLAT BLOCK: 2 PLAT LOT: 17
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section06
Legal SubdivisionMIDLANDS
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4019
Census Tract2700

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2235 E CRESCENT DR, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3437
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 27, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 27, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 30, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021223
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateSep 27, 2021
Property Address1345 N 78TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-4843
Document Number0000000223
Instrument DateSep 20, 2021
Instrument20210927000223
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 16, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY/WA, CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY OF WA

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$18,685.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2235 E CRESCENT DR, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3437

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyKing County
MunicipalitySeattle City
Unified School DistrictSeattle Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$11,205.00 (+16.03%)
2025$1,068,000 (+8.32%) Land $686,000 Building $382,000$1,068,000 (+8.32%) Land $686,000 Building $382,000
2024$9,657.00 (+9.73%)$986,000 (-3.43%) Land $636,000 Building $350,000$986,000 (-3.43%) Land $636,000 Building $350,000
2022$8,801.00$1,021,000 Land $568,000 Building $453,000$1,021,000 Land $568,000 Building $453,000

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1990)
Most Recent ClaimNov 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.

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 SystemSEATTLE PUBLIC UTILITIES
serves 1,161,961 people · EPA ID WA5377050
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

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 967 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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