15859 SE 16th St, Bellevue, WA 98008 Property Records

King County property record for 15859 SE 16th St, Bellevue, WA 98008

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,600 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size0.918 acres (40,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$160,000 (May 1992)
Tax Bill$9,958 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2022 Transfer
Jun 2021 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN022405-9131

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN022405-9131
Alternative APN
  • 022405913108

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.75 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,600 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,440 sqft
1st Floor Area830 sqft
Basement Area770 sqft
Finished Basement770 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1976
Lot Area40,000 sqft (0.918 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area840 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area115 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number022405913108
Street Address15859 SE 16TH ST
CityBELLEVUE
StateWA
Zip98008-5048
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLL-2
Legal DescriptionLOT 1 BELLE FSP 89-224 REC NO 8905019005 SD SP DAF - POR OF NW 1/4 OF SE 1/4 BEG AT NW COR SD SE 1/4 TH S 88-32-25 E 705.23 FT TH S02-44-13E 30.08 FT TO S LN SE 16TH ST & TPOB TH S 88-32-25 E 617.11 FT TO E LN SD SUBD TH S 01-24-02 W ALG SD E LN 1290
Legal Range05
Legal Township24
Legal Section02
Legal SubdivisionSP FSP-89-224
Legal Block131
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE EAST
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract23300

Owner

15859 SE 16th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 1992.

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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address15859 SE 16TH ST, BELLEVUE, WA 98008-5048
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried Woman

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 7, 2022Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Jun 7, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Jan 17, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 1, 1992 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 1, 1992 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number19925131089
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateJul 7, 2022
Property Address15859 SE 16TH ST, BELLEVUE, WA 98008-5048
Document Number0000000507
Map ReferenceDOC 8905019005
Instrument DateJun 30, 2022
Instrument20220707000507
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 18, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

June 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateJun 7, 2021
Property Address15859 SE 16TH ST, BELLEVUE, WA 98008-5048
Document Number0000002019
Map ReferenceDOC 8905019005
Instrument DateJun 7, 2021
Instrument20210607002019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 16, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address15859 SE 16TH ST, BELLEVUE, WA 98008-5048
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000001720
DateJan 17, 2017
Instrument20170117001720
Lender
NameACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDRAPER, UT 84020
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueFeb 1, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 15859 SE 16th St was $9,958.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyKing County
MunicipalityBellevue City
Unified School DistrictBellevue School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$9,958.00
2025$1,338,000 (+9.94%) Land $1,337,000 Building $1,000$1,338,000 (+9.94%) Land $1,337,000 Building $1,000
2024$8,935.00$1,217,000 Land $1,216,000 Building $1,000$1,217,000 Land $1,216,000 Building $1,000
2022$8,870.00$1,252,000 Land $1,246,000 Building $6,000$1,252,000 Land $1,246,000 Building $6,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 15859 SE 16th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimDec 2010 · river or lake flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 15859 SE 16th St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98% of Washington
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemCITY OF BELLEVUE
serves 321,349 people · EPA ID WA5305575
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionNov 2025

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 210 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink.

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