King County property record for 1505 E Galer St, Seattle, WA 98112
| Property Type | Quadplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,960 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.107 acres (4,640 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $620,000 (Dec 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $15,895 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 133780-0930 |
| Primary APN | 133780-0930 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Units | 5 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,960 sqft Adjusted Area |
| Gross Area | 3,695 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 4,640 sqft (0.107 acres) |
| View / Lot | Water View |
| Garage Type | Open |
| Cooling System | Wall Unit |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 133780093000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1505 E GALER ST |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98112-2835 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex |
| Local Zoning Code | LR3 (M) |
| Legal Description | CAPITOL HILL ADD DIV # 4 PLAT BLOCK: 29 PLAT LOT: 28 |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 25 |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | CAPITOL HILL ADD DIV NO. 04 |
| Legal Block | 29 |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 6400 |
1505 E Galer St, a quadplex, is owned by a company that bought it in December 2002.
Source: King County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 519 18TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-4617 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 18, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 18, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 25, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20022994 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 13, 1995 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000001147 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1505 E Galer St was $15,895.
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 | $15,895.00 | ||
| 2025 | $1,512,000 (+1.76%) Land $1,484,000 Building $28,000 | $1,512,000 (+1.76%) Land $1,484,000 Building $28,000 | |
| 2024 | $14,530.00 | $1,485,800 Land $1,484,800 Building $1,000 | $1,485,800 Land $1,484,800 Building $1,000 |
| 2022 | $12,133.00 | $1,402,000 Land $1,113,600 Building $288,400 | $1,402,000 Land $1,113,600 Building $288,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1505 E Galer St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 risk around 1505 E Galer St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.1% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 365 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 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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