1600 42nd Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112 Property Records

King County property record for 1600 42nd Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 810 sqft · built 1919
Lot Size0.074 acres (3,216 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$10,359 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Reverse Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN531810-1365

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN531810-1365
Alternative APN
  • 531810136501

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area810 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,620 sqft
1st Floor Area810 sqft
Basement Area630 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1919
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1919
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area3,216 sqft (0.074 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area180 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area50 sqft
Deck Area230 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number531810136501
Street Address1600 42ND AVE E
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98112-3216
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR3
Legal DescriptionMC GILVRAS J J 3RD ADD REPLAT POR OF 12 & OF S 10 FT OF 11 W OF A LN DRN FR PT ON S LN LOT 12 DIST 67.3 FT E FR SW COR THOF TO PT ON N LN OF SD S 10 FT OF LOT 11 DIST 66.6 FT E OF W LN & VAC POR OF ST ADJ
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section22
Legal SubdivisionMC GILVRAS J J 3RD ADD REPLAT
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number11-12
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4011
Census Tract6300

Owner

Source: King County records, as of September 14, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1600 42ND AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3216
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address1600 42ND AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3216
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 19, 2023
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1600 42ND AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3216

Mortgage

Document Number0000000635
DateMay 10, 2023
Instrument20230510000635
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA REVERSE LLC
TypeReverse Mortgage Lender
AddressTULSA, OK 74133
Agreement
TypeReverse Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term923 Months
DueApr 23, 2100
Interest
Rate TypeFixed 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$10,359.00 (+10.93%)
2025$996,000 (+3.21%) Land $887,000 Building $109,000$996,000 (+3.21%) Land $887,000 Building $109,000
2024$9,338.00 (+4.18%)$965,000 (-7.3%) Land $887,000 Building $78,000$965,000 (-7.3%) Land $887,000 Building $78,000
2022$8,963.00$1,041,000 Land $827,000 Building $214,000$1,041,000 Land $827,000 Building $214,000

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 Policies2 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 509 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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