King County property record for 1409 N 48th St, Seattle, WA 98103
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 3 ba · 1,290 sqft · built 1916 |
| Lot Size | 0.041 acres (1,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $90,000 (Mar 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $10,365 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 686520-0440 |
| Primary APN | 686520-0440 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,290 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,370 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 700 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 590 sqft |
| Basement Area | 80 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1916 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1916 |
| Lot Area | 1,800 sqft (0.041 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 90 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 686520044005 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1409 N 48TH ST |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98103-6721 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | LR2 (M) |
| Legal Description | PORTERFIELDS ADD E 30 FT OF N 60 FT PLAT BLOCK: 9 PLAT LOT: 5 |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 25 |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | PORTERFIELDS ADD |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 5000 |
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1409 N 48TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6721 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 15, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 15, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20023013 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $10,365.00 (-61.61%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,019,000 (+8.29%) Land $492,000 Building $527,000 | $1,019,000 (+8.29%) Land $492,000 Building $527,000 | |
| 2024 | $26,997.00 (+56.66%) | $941,000 (-11.81%) Land $456,000 Building $485,000 | $941,000 (-11.81%) Land $456,000 Building $485,000 |
| 2023 | $1,067,000 (-) Land $408,000 Building $659,000 | $1,067,000 (-) Land $408,000 Building $659,000 | |
| 2022 | $17,233.00 | $1,067,000 Land $408,000 Building $659,000 | $1,067,000 Land $408,000 Building $659,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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 713 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, T-Mobile.
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