1550 N 38th St, Seattle, WA 98103 Property Records

King County property record for 1550 N 38th St, Seattle, WA 98103

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details1 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,820 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.069 acres (3,008 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$680,000 (Aug 2014)
Tax Bill$11,340 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2022 Mortgage
Dec 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN408330-4190

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN408330-4190
Alternative APN
  • 408330419008

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,820 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area740 sqft
2nd Floor Area350 sqft
Basement Area730 sqft
Finished Basement730 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Architectural StyleTriplex
Lot Area3,008 sqft (0.069 acres)
Garage Area170 sqft
Deck Area330 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number408330419008
Street Address1550 N 38TH ST
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98103-8160
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeLR1 (M)
Legal DescriptionLAKE UNION ADD W 42 FT OF S 11.62 FT OF 1 & W 42 FT OF 2 LESS ST
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section18
Legal SubdivisionLAKE UNION ADD
Legal Block42 A
Legal Lot Number1-2
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract5402

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Chittenden Locks and Lake Washington Ship Canal
listed 1978 · 14 contributing resources · NRIS 78002751

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1550 N 38TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-8160
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 13, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Dec 29, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 15, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 15, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 19, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20141681
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address1550 N 38TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-8160
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000000555
DateApr 13, 2022
Instrument20220413000555
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueMay 1, 2037

December 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address1550 N 38TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-8160
Document Number0000001453
Instrument DateDec 29, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2018
Title CompanyAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1550 N 38TH ST SEATTLE WA 981038160, SEATTLE, WA 98103-8160

Mortgage

Document Number0000001453
DateJan 9, 2018
Instrument201801091453
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 8, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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$11,340.00 (+13.92%)
2025$1,095,000 (+6.1%) Land $767,000 Building $328,000$1,095,000 (+6.1%) Land $767,000 Building $328,000
2024$9,954.00 (+8.3%)$1,032,000 (-3.46%) Land $711,000 Building $321,000$1,032,000 (-3.46%) Land $711,000 Building $321,000
2022$9,191.00$1,069,000 Land $635,000 Building $434,000$1,069,000 Land $635,000 Building $434,000

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 Policies1 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 RiskNot 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 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 1,090 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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