1705 N 97th St, Seattle, WA 98103 Property Records

King County property record for 1705 N 97th St, Seattle, WA 98103

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,550 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.103 acres (4,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$712,000 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill$9,824 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN431070-1805

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN431070-1805
Alternative APN
  • 431070180507

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,550 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,550 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Lot Area4,500 sqft (0.103 acres)
Garage Area340 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number431070180507
Street Address1705 N 97TH ST
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98103-3532
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR3
Legal DescriptionLICTON SPRINGS PARK ADD W 60 FT
Legal Range04
Legal Township26
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionLICTON SPRINGS PARK ADD
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number1-2-3
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1020
Census Tract1300

Owner

1705 N 97th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2017.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1705 N 97TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-3532
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 8, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 8, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 28, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2017445
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateJun 8, 2017
Property Address1705 N 97TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-3532
Document Number0000000445
Instrument DateMay 24, 2017
Instrument201706080445
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 14, 2017
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address1705 N 97TH ST SEATTLE WA 981033532, SEATTLE, WA 98103-3532

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1705 N 97th St was $9,824.

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$9,824.00
2025$918,000 (+5.64%) Land $495,000 Building $423,000$918,000 (+5.64%) Land $495,000 Building $423,000
2024$8,681.00$869,000 Land $482,000 Building $387,000$869,000 Land $482,000 Building $387,000
2022$7,924.00$913,000 Land $475,000 Building $438,000$913,000 Land $475,000 Building $438,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1705 N 97th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2014.

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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 2014 · other causes

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

The area around 1705 N 97th 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 313 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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