King County property record for 15859 SE 16th St, Bellevue, WA 98008
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,600 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.918 acres (40,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $160,000 (May 1992) |
| Tax Bill | $9,958 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Transfer Jun 2021 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 022405-9131 |
| Primary APN | 022405-9131 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,600 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,440 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 830 sqft |
| Basement Area | 770 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 770 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Lot Area | 40,000 sqft (0.918 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 840 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 115 sqft |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 022405913108 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 15859 SE 16TH ST |
| City | BELLEVUE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98008-5048 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | LL-2 |
| Legal Description | LOT 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 Range | 05 |
| Legal Township | 24 |
| Legal Section | 02 |
| Legal Subdivision | SP FSP-89-224 |
| Legal Block | 131 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE EAST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 23300 |
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 Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15859 SE 16TH ST, BELLEVUE, WA 98008-5048 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried Woman |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2022 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jun 7, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jan 17, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 1, 1992 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 1992 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 19925131089 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Recording Date | Jul 7, 2022 |
| Property Address | 15859 SE 16TH ST, BELLEVUE, WA 98008-5048 |
| Document Number | 0000000507 |
| Map Reference | DOC 8905019005 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 30, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220707000507 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 18, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Recording Date | Jun 7, 2021 |
| Property Address | 15859 SE 16TH ST, BELLEVUE, WA 98008-5048 |
| Document Number | 0000002019 |
| Map Reference | DOC 8905019005 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210607002019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 16, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 15859 SE 16TH ST, BELLEVUE, WA 98008-5048 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000001720 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20170117001720 |
| Name | ACADEMY MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DRAPER, UT 84020 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2032 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 15859 SE 16th St was $9,958.
Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | King County |
| Municipality | Bellevue City |
| Unified School District | Bellevue School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed 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.
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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 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 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 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF BELLEVUE serves 321,349 people · EPA ID WA5305575 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 210 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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