King County property record for 1616 N 51st St, Seattle, WA 98103
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 950 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.104 acres (4,545 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,347 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Reverse Mortgage Jul 2018 Reverse Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 913610-2175 |
| Primary APN | 913610-2175 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 950 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 950 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Lot Area | 4,545 sqft (0.104 acres) |
| Deck Area | 160 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 913610217501 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1616 N 51ST ST |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98103-6104 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR3 |
| Legal Description | WALLINGFORDS DIV OF GREEN LAKE 21 & W 15 FT OF 22 LESS ALLEY |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 25 |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | WALLINGFORDS DIV OF GREEN LAKE ADD |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21-22 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 4600 |
1616 N 51st St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2018.
Source: King County records, as of October 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1616 N 51ST ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6104 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage LONGBRIDGE FINANCIAL LLC |
| Jul 5, 2018 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Reverse Mortgage BAY EQUITY LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 12, 1995 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 12, 1995 |
| Deed Document Number | 1995405 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 25, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001159 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 1616 N 51ST ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6104 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 10, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1616 N 51ST ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6104 |
| Document Number | 0000000747 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210729000747 |
| Name | LONGBRIDGE FINANCIAL LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MAHWAH, NJ 07495 |
| Type | Reverse Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 939 Months |
| Due | Oct 12, 2099 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 1.7% |
| Type Change Date | Sep 1, 2021 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Index | 1-Year LIBOR |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Recording Date | Jul 5, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1616 N 51ST ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6104 |
| Document Number | 0000001159 |
| Map Reference | VOL 3 PG 163 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 25, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20180705001159 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE GROU |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1616 N 51ST ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6104 |
| Document Number | 0000001160 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 5, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20180705001160 |
| Name | BAY EQUITY LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Reverse Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.14% |
| Type Change Date | Jul 1, 2019 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1616 N 51st St was $8,347.
Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | King County |
| Municipality | Seattle City |
| Unified School District | Seattle Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,347.00 | ||
| 2025 | $769,000 (+7.85%) Land $768,000 Building $1,000 | $769,000 (+7.85%) Land $768,000 Building $1,000 | |
| 2024 | $14,128.00 | $713,000 Land $712,000 Building $1,000 | $713,000 Land $712,000 Building $1,000 |
| 2022 | $6,373.00 | $722,000 Land $636,000 Building $86,000 | $722,000 Land $636,000 Building $86,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1616 N 51st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1616 N 51st St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | SEATTLE PUBLIC UTILITIES serves 1,161,961 people · EPA ID WA5377050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 713 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, T-Mobile.
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