1839 40th Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112 Property Records

King County property record for 1839 40th Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms2.75 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Square Footage2,980 sqft Living Area
Lot Size6,600 sqft (0.152 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$325,000 (1997)
Tax Bill$22,389.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN108400-0029
Alternative APN
  • 108400002904

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2.75 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Building Area2,980 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,440 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor1,970 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area1,010 sqft Basement
Finished Basement1,010 sqft Finished
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Lot Area6,600 sqft (0.152 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area460 sqft Garage
Porch Area180 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating FuelElectric Heating Fuel
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number108400002904
Street Address1839 40TH AVE E
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98112-3109
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBRICELANDS ADD S 40 FT OF 8 & N 20 FT OF 9
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section22
Legal SubdivisionBRICELANDS ADD
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number8-9
JurisdictionKING WA
Minor Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1015
Census Tract6300

Owner

Source: King County records · APN 108400-0029

Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1839 40TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3109
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 09, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
ZB NA
Nov 02, 2017Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
COMMERCE BK/WA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 29, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 29, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number19971436
Prior Transfer DateJun 19, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000000187
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address1839 40TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3109
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1839 40TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3109

Mortgage

Document Number0000001665
DateNov 09, 2021
Instrument20211109001665
Lender
NameZB NA
TypeBank
AddressSEATTLE, WA 98101
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

November 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address1839 40TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3109
Document Number0000000715
Instrument DateNov 02, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 21, 2017
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband And Wife
Address1839 40TH AVE E SEATTLE WA 981123109, SEATTLE, WA 98112-3109

Mortgage

Document Number0000000715
DateNov 14, 2017
Instrument201711140715
Lender
NameCOMMERCE BK/WA
TypeBank
AddressSEATTLE, WA 98101
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: King County records · Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyKing County
MunicipalitySeattle City
Unified School DistrictSeattle Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$22,389.00 (+10.98%)
2025$2,159,000 (+3.25%) Land $1,421,000 Building $738,000$2,159,000 (+3.25%) Land $1,421,000 Building $738,000
2024$20,173.00 (+6.29%)$2,091,000 (-7.19%) Land $1,421,000 Building $670,000$2,091,000 (-7.19%) Land $1,421,000 Building $670,000
2022$18,980.00$2,253,000 Land $1,325,000 Building $928,000$2,253,000 Land $1,325,000 Building $928,000

Flood & Wildfire

1839 40th Ave E is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · King County (53033C), updated September 23, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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