1620 N 53rd St, Seattle, WA 98103 Property Records

King County property record for 1620 N 53rd St, Seattle, WA 98103

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,360 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size	0.086 acres (3,745 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$675,650 (Jul 2017)
Tax Bill	$9,570 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Line of Credit Aug 2021 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`913610-0840`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`913610-0840`
Alternative APN	`913610084000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,360 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,720 sqft
1st Floor Area	860 sqft
Basement Area	680 sqft
Finished Basement	500 sqft
Unfinished Basement	180 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1924
Effective Year Built	Effective 1924
Lot Area	3,745 sqft (0.086 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	180 sqft
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	70 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	913610084000
Street Address	1620 N 53RD ST
City	SEATTLE
State	WA
Zip	98103-6160
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	NR3
Legal Description	WALLINGFORDS DIV OF GREEN LAKE E 1/2 OF 22 & W 20 FT OF 23
Legal Range	04
Legal Township	25
Legal Section	07
Legal Subdivision	WALLINGFORDS DIV OF GREEN LAKE ADD
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	22-23
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	SEATTLE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1023
Census Tract	4600

Owner

1620 N 53rd St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2017.

Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1620 N 53RD ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6160
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 14, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BOEING EMPLOYEES CU
Aug 19, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Feb 4, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BAY EQUITY
Jul 28, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BAY EQUITY LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 28, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 28, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20171344
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	1620 N 53RD ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6160
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 26, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001451
Date	Jul 14, 2022
Instrument	20220714001451

Lender

Name	BOEING EMPLOYEES CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SEATTLE, WA 98124

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	300 Months
Due	Jul 11, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	1620 N 53RD ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6160
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 31, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000796
Date	Aug 19, 2021
Instrument	20210819000796

Lender

Name	CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28273

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2051

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	1620 N 53RD ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6160
Document Number	0000000919
Instrument Date	Feb 4, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 27, 2020
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1620 N 53RD ST SEATTLE WA 981036160, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6160

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000919
Date	Feb 12, 2020
Instrument	202002120919

Lender

Name	BAY EQUITY
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	CORTE MADERA, CA 94925

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 11, 2050

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Jul 28, 2017
Property Address	1620 N 53RD ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6160
Document Number	0000001344
Map Reference	VOL4 PG74
Instrument Date	Jul 3, 2017
Instrument	20170728001344
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 30, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1620 N 53RD ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6160

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001345
Date	Jul 28, 2017
Instrument	20170728001345

Lender

Name	BAY EQUITY LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1620 N 53rd St was $9,570.

Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	King County
Municipality	Seattle City
Unified School District	Seattle Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$9,570.00
2025		$903,000 (+9.19%) Land $686,000 Building $217,000	$903,000 (+9.19%) Land $686,000 Building $217,000
2024	$8,195.00	$827,000 Land $636,000 Building $191,000	$827,000 Land $636,000 Building $191,000
2022	$7,461.00	$856,000 Land $568,000 Building $288,000	$856,000 Land $568,000 Building $288,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1620 N 53rd 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.

Wildfire

The area around 1620 N 53rd 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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