1539 17th Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112 Property Records

King County property record for 1539 17th Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,800 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size	0.109 acres (4,760 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$2,100,000 (Jun 2024)
Tax Bill	$17,404 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Line of Credit Sep 2021 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`134230-0285`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`134230-0285`
Alternative APN	`134230028505`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,800 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,510 sqft
1st Floor Area	810 sqft
Upper Floors Area	890 sqft
Basement Area	810 sqft
Finished Basement	100 sqft
Unfinished Basement	710 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1905
Effective Year Built	Effective 1905
Lot Area	4,760 sqft (0.109 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	134230028505
Street Address	1539 17TH AVE E
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98112-2808
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NR3
Legal Description	CAPITOL HILL EXTENSION & VAC POR ST ADJ PLAT BLOCK: 4 PLAT LOT: 11
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	25
Legal Section	21
Legal Subdivision	CAPITOL HILL EXTENSION
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	11
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	6200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1539 17TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-2808
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	His Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 6, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Sep 24, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Jul 1, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PNC BANK NA
Aug 14, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer CALIBER HM LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 27, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 27, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 14, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2024737
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	1539 17TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-2808
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 14, 2021
Title Company	TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1539 17TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-2808

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001406
Date	Oct 6, 2021
Instrument	20211006001406

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	299 Months
Due	Sep 26, 2046

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	1539 17TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-2808
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 5, 2021
Title Company	TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001988
Date	Sep 24, 2021
Instrument	20210924001988

Lender

Name	FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94111

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.5%
Type Change Date	Oct 1, 2028
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.95%
Index	1-Year CMT
Max Rate	10.9%

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	1539 17TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-2808
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	NATIONALLINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002507
Date	Jul 1, 2020
Instrument	20200701002507

Lender

Name	PNC BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	MIAMISBURG, OH 45342

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.12%
Type Change Date	Jul 1, 2027
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.5%
Max Rate At Change	8.12%
Index	1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate	8.12%

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Aug 14, 2017
Property Address	1539 17TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-2808
Document Number	0000001316
Instrument Date	Aug 7, 2017
Instrument	201708141316
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 21, 2017
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MTG SOLUTIONS

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Married Couple
Address	1539 17TH AVE E SEATTLE WA 981122808, SEATTLE, WA 98112-2808

Mortgage

Document Number	1317
Date	Aug 14, 2017
Instrument	201708141317

Lender

Name	CALIBER HM LOANS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	3701 REGENT BLVD # 180, IRVING, TX 75063-2312

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 13, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	3.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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	$17,404.00 (+15.4%)
2025		$1,683,000 (+7.54%) Land $896,000 Building $787,000	$1,683,000 (+7.54%) Land $896,000 Building $787,000
2024	$15,081.00 (+15.45%)	$1,565,000 (+1.23%) Land $896,000 Building $669,000	$1,565,000 (+1.23%) Land $896,000 Building $669,000
2022	$13,063.00	$1,546,000 Land $862,000 Building $684,000	$1,546,000 Land $862,000 Building $684,000

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1996–1997)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Mar 1997 · Heavy Rains, Snow Melt, Flooding, Land & Mud Slides

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 Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 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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