King County property record for 1459 E Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98112
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,840 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 0.041 acres (1,793 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $519,000 (Oct 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $10,345 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 330370-0161 |
| Primary APN | 330370-0161 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,840 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,100 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 700 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 700 sqft |
| Basement Area | 440 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 440 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Lot Area | 1,793 sqft (0.041 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 260 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 30 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 330370016108 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1459 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 D 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 |
1459 E Mercer St, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2003.
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1459 E MERCER ST, SEATTLE, WA 98112-4552 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Person |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 27, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 27, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20031927 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1459 E Mercer St was $10,345.
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 | $10,345.00 | ||
| 2025 | $1,017,000 (-1.83%) Land $472,000 Building $545,000 | $1,017,000 (-1.83%) Land $472,000 Building $545,000 | |
| 2024 | $9,779.00 | $1,036,000 Land $472,000 Building $564,000 | $1,036,000 Land $472,000 Building $564,000 |
| 2022 | $8,548.00 | $1,024,000 Land $282,000 Building $742,000 | $1,024,000 Land $282,000 Building $742,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1459 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 1459 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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