1628 N 48th St, Seattle, WA 98103 Property Records

King County property record for 1628 N 48th St, Seattle, WA 98103

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,390 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$705,000 (Jun 2015)
Tax Bill$13,361 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN408380-0825

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN408380-0825
Alternative APN
  • 408380082508

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,390 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,420 sqft
1st Floor Area1,210 sqft
Basement Area1,210 sqft
Finished Basement180 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,030 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area240 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number408380082508
Street Address1628 N 48TH ST
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98103-6724
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLR1 (M1)
Legal DescriptionLAKE UNION 2ND ADD
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section07
Legal SubdivisionLAKE UNION 2ND ADD
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number23-24
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1017
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

1628 N 48th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2015.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1628 N 48TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6724
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 12, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 12, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 27, 1986 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20151445
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address1628 N 48TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-6724
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000000182
DateDec 11, 2020
Instrument20201211000182
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1628 N 48th St was $13,361.

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$13,361.00
2025$1,275,000 (+7.87%) Land $1,274,000 Building $1,000$1,275,000 (+7.87%) Land $1,274,000 Building $1,000
2024$11,559.00$1,182,000 Land $1,181,000 Building $1,000$1,182,000 Land $1,181,000 Building $1,000
2022$9,830.00$1,126,000 Land $1,053,000 Building $73,000$1,126,000 Land $1,053,000 Building $73,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1628 N 48th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 1628 N 48th 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 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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