King County property record for 1542 17th Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,550 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 0.155 acres (6,768 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $343,000 (Sep 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $19,714 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2020 Line of Credit Apr 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 212504-9075 |
| Primary APN | 212504-9075 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,550 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,470 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,330 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,220 sqft |
| Basement Area | 920 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Lot Area | 6,768 sqft (0.155 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 700 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 212504907503 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1542 17TH AVE E |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98112-2809 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR3 |
| Legal Description | S 40 FT OF N 200 FT OF E 143.67 FT OF W 151.67 FT OF N 2/5 OF W 1/2 OF SE 1/4 OF SW 1/4 OF SW 1/4 ALSO A STRIP 7.5 FT WIDE ADJ ON S LINE |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 25 |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Block | 75 |
| Legal Lot Number | 212504 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 6200 |
Source: King County records · APN 212504-9075
Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1542 17TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-2809 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit HOMESTAR BANK |
| Apr 30, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HOMESTREET BANK |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 05, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 05, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20001009 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 1542 17TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-2809 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 07, 2021 |
| Title Company | WFG NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000001796 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200430001796 |
| Name | HOMESTAR BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SEATTLE, WA 98101 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2045 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 1542 17TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-2809 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Title Company | WFG NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000001795 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200430001795 |
| Name | HOMESTREET BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SEATTLE, WA 98101 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2035 |
Source: King County records · Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | King County |
| Municipality | Seattle City |
| Unified School District | Seattle Public Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $19,714.00 (+10.12%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,889,000 (+2.44%) Land $1,088,000 Building $801,000 | $1,889,000 (+2.44%) Land $1,088,000 Building $801,000 | |
| 2024 | $17,902.00 (+24.1%) | $1,844,000 (+8.98%) Land $1,088,000 Building $756,000 | $1,844,000 (+8.98%) Land $1,088,000 Building $756,000 |
| 2022 | $14,425.00 | $1,692,000 Land $1,058,000 Building $634,000 | $1,692,000 Land $1,058,000 Building $634,000 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 23, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 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 |
| 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 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Lumen Technologies 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 USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Radiate Holdings.
Based on FCC filings for 365 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | SEATTLE PUBLIC UTILITIES serves 1,161,961 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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