137 28th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122 Property Records

King County property record for 137 28th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.75 ba · 2,890 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size	0.126 acres (5,500 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,310,000 (Jun 2025)
Tax Bill	$12,576 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`918720-0115`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`918720-0115`
Alternative APN	`918720011504`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,890 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,370 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,010 sqft
2nd Floor Area	860 sqft
Upper Floors Area	240 sqft
Basement Area	1,020 sqft
Finished Basement	1,020 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1998
Effective Year Built	Effective 1998
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Lot Area	5,500 sqft (0.126 acres)
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	60 sqft
Deck Area	280 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	918720011504
Street Address	137 28TH AVE
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98122-6201
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NR3
Legal Description	WASHINGTON PLACE ADD S 5 FT OF 5 & ALL 6
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	24
Legal Section	04
Legal Subdivision	WASHINGTON PLACE ADD
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	5-6
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3016
Census Tract	8800

Owner

137 28th Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2025.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	137 28TH AVE, SEATTLE, WA 98122-6201
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants in Common

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 17, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 17, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 27, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2025764
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Jun 17, 2025
Property Address	137 28TH AVE, SEATTLE, WA 98122-6201
Document Number	0000000764
Instrument Date	Jun 2, 2025
Instrument	20250617000764
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 24, 2026
Title Company	CW TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$22,378.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	137 28TH AVE, SEATTLE, WA 98122-6201

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000765
Date	Jun 17, 2025
Instrument	20250617000765

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 137 28th Ave was $12,576, up 11.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	King County
Municipality	Seattle City
Unified School District	Seattle Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$12,576.00 (+11.36%)
2025	$11,293.00	$1,186,000 (+3.76%) Land $929,000 Building $257,000	$1,186,000 (+3.76%) Land $929,000 Building $257,000
2024	$11,293.00	$1,143,000 Land $911,000 Building $232,000	$1,143,000 Land $911,000 Building $232,000
2022	$10,025.00	$1,150,000 Land $786,000 Building $364,000	$1,150,000 Land $786,000 Building $364,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 137 28th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 137 28th Ave 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 865 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
CenturyLink Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20