1533 38th Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112 Property Records

King County property record for 1533 38th Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 4.5 ba · 5,720 sqft · built 2011
Lot Size0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$4,000,000 (Aug 2026)
Tax Bill$36,113 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Sale
Oct 2018 Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN531810-0810

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN531810-0810
Alternative APN
  • 531810081004

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths4.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area5,720 sqft Living Area
Gross Area6,310 sqft
1st Floor Area1,750 sqft
2nd Floor Area2,220 sqft
Basement Area1,750 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2011
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2011
Lot Area7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area590 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area150 sqft
Deck Area190 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number531810081004
Street Address1533 38TH AVE E
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98112-3845
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR3
Legal DescriptionMC GILVRAS J J 3RD ADD REPLAT
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section22
Legal SubdivisionMC GILVRAS J J 3RD ADD REPLAT
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number23-24
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1026
Census Tract6300

Owner

Source: King County records, as of October 15, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1533 38TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3845
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 26, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer
NEXTITLE
Oct 22, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
KEYBANK USA
Jul 24, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
GUARANTEED RATE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 26, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 26, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 1, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2026487
Prior Transfer DateJul 19, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000001655
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateAug 26, 2026
Property Address1533 38TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3845
Document Number0000000487
Instrument DateAug 26, 2026
Instrument2026487
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 3, 2026
Title CompanyNEXTITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1533 38TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3845

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address1533 38TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3845
Document Number0000000113
Instrument DateOct 22, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 14, 2018
Title CompanyACCURATE TITLE GROUP, ACCURATE TITLE GRP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1533 38TH AVE E SEATTLE WA 981123845, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3845

Mortgage

Document Number0000000113
DateNov 2, 2018
Instrument201811020113
Lender
NameKEYBANK USA
TypeBank
AddressBROOKLYN, OH 44144
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 1, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateJul 24, 2018
Property Address1533 38TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3845
Document Number0000001655
Instrument DateJul 19, 2018
Instrument201807241655
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 2, 2018
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY/WA

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1533 38TH AVE E SEATTLE WA 981123845, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3845

Mortgage

Document Number1656
DateJul 24, 2018
Instrument201807241656
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
Address3940 N RAVENSWOOD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60613-2420
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 23, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.62%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyKing County
MunicipalitySeattle City
Unified School DistrictSeattle Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$36,113.00 (+11.11%)
2025$3,544,000 (+3.26%) Land $1,599,000 Building $1,945,000$3,544,000 (+3.26%) Land $1,599,000 Building $1,945,000
2024$32,503.00 (+5.26%)$3,432,000 (-7.17%) Land $1,599,000 Building $1,833,000$3,432,000 (-7.17%) Land $1,599,000 Building $1,833,000
2022$30,879.00$3,697,000 Land $1,491,000 Building $2,206,000$3,697,000 Land $1,491,000 Building $2,206,000

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.1% of Washington
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemSEATTLE PUBLIC UTILITIES
serves 1,161,961 people · EPA ID WA5377050
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 509 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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