1617 N 48th St, Seattle, WA 98103 Property Records

King County property record for 1617 N 48th St, Seattle, WA 98103

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,660 sqft · built 2021
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,729 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$1,350,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill$15,923 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Mortgage
May 2020 Sale & Construction Loan
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN408380-1865

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN408380-1865
Alternative APN
  • 408380186507

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths3 Half Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,660 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,900 sqft
1st Floor Area660 sqft
2nd Floor Area660 sqft
Upper Floors Area330 sqft
Basement Area340 sqft
Finished Basement340 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2021
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2021
Lot Area1,729 sqft (0.04 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area200 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area90 sqft
Deck Area190 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number408380186507
Street Address1617 N 48TH ST
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98103-6723
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLR1 (M1)
Legal DescriptionLAKE UNION 2ND ADD UNIT LOT A OF SEATTLE SP# 3036701-LU REC# 20210121900002 SD SD DAF - LOTS 5-6 BLK 12 OF SD ADD
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionLAKE UNION 2ND ADD
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number5-6
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1020
Census Tract5000

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Wallingford-Meridian Streetcar Historic District
listed 2022 · 643 contributing resources · NRIS 100008441

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 are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1617 N 48TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6723
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingDomestic Partner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 30, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
May 18, 2020Warranty Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage
FIRST SEC BK/WA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 30, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 30, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 18, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20212722
Prior Transfer DateFeb 1, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0000000241
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address1617 N 48TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6723
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 28, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000002723
DateJun 30, 2021
Instrument20210630002723
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2051

May 2020: Warranty Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateMay 18, 2020
Property Address1617 N 48TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6723
Document Number0000001252
Instrument DateMay 13, 2020
Instrument202005181252
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedMay 28, 2020
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address3715 S HUDSON ST #103 SEATTLE WA 981182171, 103, SEATTLE, WA 98118-2171

Mortgage

Document Number1253
DateMay 18, 2020
Instrument202005181253
Lender
NameFIRST SEC BK/WA
TypeBank
Address6920 220TH ST SW # 202, MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, WA 98043-2172
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable 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$15,923.00 (+14.19%)
2025$13,944.00$1,580,000 (+6.11%) Land $343,000 Building $1,237,000$1,580,000 (+6.11%) Land $343,000 Building $1,237,000
2024$13,944.00 (+43.02%)$1,489,000 (+27.05%) Land $318,000 Building $1,171,000$1,489,000 (+27.05%) Land $318,000 Building $1,171,000
2022$9,750.00$1,172,000 Land $284,000 Building $888,000$1,172,000 Land $284,000 Building $888,000

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 713 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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