1706 E Galer St, Seattle, WA 98112 Property Records

King County property record for 1706 E Galer St, Seattle, WA 98112

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details5 bd · 2.25 ba · 2,850 sqft · built 1908
Lot Size0.056 acres (2,432 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,575,000 (May 2022)
Tax Bill$15,105 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN212504-9057

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN212504-9057
Alternative APN
  • 212504905705

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2.25 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,850 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,620 sqft
1st Floor Area880 sqft
2nd Floor Area930 sqft
Upper Floors Area930 sqft
Basement Area880 sqft
Finished Basement110 sqft
Unfinished Basement770 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1908
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1908
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Lot Area2,432 sqft (0.056 acres)
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area70 sqft
Deck Area150 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number212504905705
Street Address1706 E GALER ST
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98112-2817
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeNR3
Legal DescriptionBEG ON N LN OF E GALER ST 69 FT E OF E LN OF 17TH AVE N TH E 38 FT TH N AT R/A 64 FT TH W 38 FT TH S TO BEG
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section21
Legal Block57
Legal Lot Number212504
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract6200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1706 E GALER ST, SEATTLE, WA 98112-2817
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 20, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 20, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 31, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022304
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateMay 20, 2022
Property Address1706 E GALER ST, SEATTLE, WA 98112-2817
Document Number0000000304
Instrument DateMay 18, 2022
Instrument20220520000304
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 31, 2022
Title CompanyMODUS TITLE LLC, MODUS TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$28,242.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1706 E GALER ST, SEATTLE, WA 98112-2817

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$15,105.00 (+27.59%)
2025$1,475,000 (+19.24%) Land $597,000 Building $878,000$1,475,000 (+19.24%) Land $597,000 Building $878,000
2024$11,839.00 (-6.05%)$1,237,000 (-17.86%) Land $597,000 Building $640,000$1,237,000 (-17.86%) Land $597,000 Building $640,000
2022$12,602.00$1,506,000 Land $504,000 Building $1,002,000$1,506,000 Land $504,000 Building $1,002,000

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 Claims3 (1996–1997)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimMar 1997 · Heavy Rains, Snow Melt, Flooding, Land & Mud Slides

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 365 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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