1608 N 37th St, Seattle, WA 98103 Property Records

King County property record for 1608 N 37th St, Seattle, WA 98103

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,700 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.074 acres (3,240 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$1,176,000 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill$12,262 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN408330-3995

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN408330-3995
Alternative APN
  • 408330399507

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.75 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area1,700 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,260 sqft
1st Floor Area1,130 sqft
Basement Area1,130 sqft
Finished Basement570 sqft
Unfinished Basement560 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Lot Area3,240 sqft (0.074 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area190 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area260 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number408330399507
Street Address1608 N 37TH ST
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98103-8225
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR3
Legal DescriptionLAKE UNION ADD E 54 FT PLAT BLOCK: 41 PLAT LOT: 7
Legal SubdivisionLAKE UNION ADD
Legal Block41
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1608 N 37TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-8225
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 22, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 22, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 27, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2023466
Prior Transfer DateAug 17, 1992
Prior Transfer Doc0009020699
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateSep 22, 2023
Property Address1608 N 37TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-8225
Document Number0000000466
Map ReferenceVOL 1 PG 238
Instrument DateSep 20, 2023
Instrument20230922000466
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 5, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$19,992.80
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1608 N 37TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-8225

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$12,262.00 (+16.21%)
2025$1,188,000 (+8.3%) Land $658,000 Building $530,000$1,188,000 (+8.3%) Land $658,000 Building $530,000
2024$10,552.00 (+16.25%)$1,097,000 (+3.98%) Land $610,000 Building $487,000$1,097,000 (+3.98%) Land $610,000 Building $487,000
2022$9,077.00$1,055,000 Land $545,000 Building $510,000$1,055,000 Land $545,000 Building $510,000

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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