1535 42nd Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112 Property Records

King County property record for 1535 42nd Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,380 sqft · built 2014
Lot Size	0.083 acres (3,600 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$2,787,500 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$23,382 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`531810-0175`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`531810-0175`
Alternative APN	`531810017503`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,380 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,660 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,080 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,220 sqft
Basement Area	1,080 sqft
Finished Basement	1,080 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2014
Effective Year Built	Effective 2014
Lot Area	3,600 sqft (0.083 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	280 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	40 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	531810017503
Street Address	1535 42ND AVE E
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98112-3821
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NR3
Legal Description	MC GILVRAS J J 3RD ADD REPLAT E 80 FT OF N 15 FT OF 23 & E 80 FT OF 24
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	25
Legal Section	22
Legal Subdivision	MC GILVRAS J J 3RD ADD REPLAT
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	23-24
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4009
Census Tract	6300

Owner

1535 42nd Ave E is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2023.

Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1535 42ND AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3821
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 5, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
Apr 3, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · ARM FIRST REPUBLIC BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 5, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 5, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 3, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2023456
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 26, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000997
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Jul 5, 2023
Property Address	1535 42ND AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3821
Document Number	0000000456
Map Reference	VOL 6 PG 34
Instrument Date	Jul 4, 2023
Instrument	20230705000456
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 13, 2023
Title Company	WFG NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY/WA LLC, WFG NATL TTL CO OF WA LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$67,236.25
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1535 42ND AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3821

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000457
Date	Jul 5, 2023
Instrument	20230705000457

Lender

Name	FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2053

April 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Apr 3, 2017
Property Address	1535 42ND AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3821
Document Number	0000000824
Map Reference	VOL6 PG34
Instrument Date	Mar 14, 2017
Instrument	20170403000824
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 30, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1535 42ND AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3821

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000825
Date	Apr 3, 2017
Instrument	20170403000825

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	ARM
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.2%
Type Change Date	May 1, 2027
Change Frequency	Monthly
Index	1-Month LIBOR
Max Rate	9.95%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1535 42nd Ave E was $23,382, up 11.1% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	King County
Municipality	Seattle City
Unified School District	Seattle Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$23,382.00 (+11.09%)
2025	$21,048.00	$2,297,000 (+3.24%) Land $976,000 Building $1,321,000	$2,297,000 (+3.24%) Land $976,000 Building $1,321,000
2024	$21,048.00 (+5.39%)	$2,225,000 Land $976,000 Building $1,249,000	$2,225,000 Land $976,000 Building $1,249,000
2023	$19,972.00
2022	$19,972.00	$2,397,000 Land $910,000 Building $1,487,000	$2,397,000 Land $910,000 Building $1,487,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1535 42nd Ave E 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	2 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

The area around 1535 42nd Ave E 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 509 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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