1623 42nd Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112 Property Records

King County property record for 1623 42nd Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details2 bd · 3.25 ba · 1,500 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size0.055 acres (2,400 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$1,025,000 (Jul 2016)
Tax Bill$12,272 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN531810-1240

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN531810-1240
Alternative APN
  • 531810124002

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths3.25 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,500 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area750 sqft
2nd Floor Area750 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1981
Architectural StyleTriplex
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area2,400 sqft (0.055 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area320 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemRadiant
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number531810124002
Street Address1623 42ND AVE E
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98112-3215
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodeLR1 (M)
Legal DescriptionMCGILVRAS JJ 3RD ADD REPLAT N 20 FT LOT 20 AKA PARCEL B SEA SP #82-0009 REC #8607251093 PLAT BLOCK: 11 PLAT LOT: 20
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section22
Legal SubdivisionMC GILVRAS J J 3RD ADD REPLAT
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4005
Census Tract6300

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1623 42ND AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3215
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 12, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2016182
Last Transfer DateDec 13, 2016
Transfer Doc0000000714
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$12,272.00 (+10.98%)
2025$1,189,000 (+3.21%) Land $708,000 Building $481,000$1,189,000 (+3.21%) Land $708,000 Building $481,000
2024$11,058.00 (+5.81%)$1,152,000 (-7.17%) Land $708,000 Building $444,000$1,152,000 (-7.17%) Land $708,000 Building $444,000
2022$10,451.00$1,241,000 Land $660,000 Building $581,000$1,241,000 Land $660,000 Building $581,000

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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