King County property record for 1457 E Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98112
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,420 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 0.022 acres (943 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,200,000 (Oct 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $8,542 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Sale Aug 2020 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 330370-0160 |
| Primary APN | 330370-0160 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 3 Half Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,420 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,680 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 560 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 560 sqft |
| Basement Area | 300 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 300 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Lot Area | 943 sqft (0.022 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 260 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 40 sqft |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 330370016009 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1457 E MERCER ST |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98112-4552 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Local Zoning Code | LR3 (M) |
| Legal Description | HIGHLANDS ADD LOT C SEATTLE SP #2208936 REC #20030922900004 SD SP DAF LT 14 BLK 2 OF SD ADD PLAT BLOCK: 2 PLAT LOT: 14 |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 25 |
| Legal Section | 29 |
| Legal Subdivision | HIGHLANDS ADD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 7501 |
1457 E Mercer St, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2024.
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1457 E MERCER ST, SEATTLE, WA 98112-4552 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer CW TITLE |
| Aug 18, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 30, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 30, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 27, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024512 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 15, 2002 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000001411 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Recording Date | Mar 27, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1457 E MERCER ST, SEATTLE, WA 98112-4552 |
| Document Number | 0000000704 |
| Map Reference | DOC 20030922900004 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230327000704 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 4, 2023 |
| Title Company | CW TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $19,530.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1457 E MERCER ST, SEATTLE, WA 98112-4552 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 1457 E MERCER ST, SEATTLE, WA 98112-4552 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | TITLE365 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000001050 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200818001050 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1457 E Mercer St was $8,542, up 5.7% from the year before.
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 | $8,542.00 (+5.74%) | ||
| 2025 | $8,078.00 | $835,000 (-1.88%) Land $472,000 Building $363,000 | $835,000 (-1.88%) Land $472,000 Building $363,000 |
| 2024 | $8,078.00 | $851,000 Land $472,000 Building $379,000 | $851,000 Land $472,000 Building $379,000 |
| 2022 | $7,801.00 | $932,000 Land $245,000 Building $687,000 | $932,000 Land $245,000 Building $687,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1457 E Mercer St 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.
The area around 1457 E Mercer 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 931 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 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Google Fiber.
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