1896 E Hamlin St, Seattle, WA 98112 Property Records

King County property record for 1896 E Hamlin St, Seattle, WA 98112 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.75 ba · 2,670 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.139 acres (6,034 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$1,650,000 (Feb 2022)
Tax Bill$15,796 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Nov 2021 Line of Credit
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN560500-0205

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN560500-0205
Alternative APN
  • 560500020501

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.75 Baths
Half Baths3 Half Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,670 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,090 sqft
1st Floor Area1,130 sqft
2nd Floor Area650 sqft
Basement Area1,130 sqft
Finished Basement890 sqft
Unfinished Basement240 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area6,034 sqft (0.139 acres)
View / LotHighway
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area180 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area40 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemRadiant
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number560500020501
Street Address1896 E HAMLIN ST
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98112-2006
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMONTLAKE PARK ADD S 68 FT PLAT BLOCK: 2 PLAT LOT: 19
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionMONTLAKE PARK ADD
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract6200

Owner

Source: King County records · APN 560500-0205

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address17791 FJORD DR NE, 154, POULSBO, WA 98370-8482
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 23, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
KEY BANK NA
Nov 02, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
SEATTLE BANK
Jan 14, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BAY EQUITY LLC
Mar 19, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CALIBER HM LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 23, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 23, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 09, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022965
Last Transfer DateOct 01, 2024
Transfer Doc0000000875
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateFeb 23, 2022
Property Address1896 E HAMLIN ST, SEATTLE, WA 98112-2006
Document Number0000000965
Map ReferenceVOL 18 PG 20
Instrument DateFeb 02, 2022
Instrument20220223000965
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 04, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$30,680.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1896 E HAMLIN ST, SEATTLE, WA 98112-2006

Mortgage

Document Number0000000966
DateFeb 23, 2022
Instrument20220223000966
Lender
NameKEY BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 01, 2052

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address1896 E HAMLIN ST, SEATTLE, WA 98112-2006
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 11, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1896 E HAMLIN ST, SEATTLE, WA 98112-2006

Mortgage

Document Number0000001184
DateNov 02, 2021
Instrument20211102001184
Lender
NameSEATTLE BANK
TypeBank
AddressSEATTLE, WA 98101
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address1896 E HAMLIN ST, SEATTLE, WA 98112-2006
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000001914
DateJan 14, 2021
Instrument20210114001914
Lender
NameBAY EQUITY LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCORTE MADERA, CA 94925
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 01, 2051

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address1896 E HAMLIN ST, SEATTLE, WA 98112-2006
Document Number0000001525
Instrument DateMar 19, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 20, 2020
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1896 E HAMLIN ST SEATTLE WA 981122006, SEATTLE, WA 98112-2006

Mortgage

Document Number0000001525
DateMar 24, 2020
Instrument202003241525
Lender
NameCALIBER HM LOANS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressCOPPELL, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMar 23, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: King County records · Assessment roll updated July 7, 2026 · Last verified August 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$15,796.00 (+13.53%)
2025$1,511,000 (+5.81%) Land $732,000 Building $779,000$1,511,000 (+5.81%) Land $732,000 Building $779,000
2024$13,913.00 (+5.8%)$1,428,000 (-6.97%) Land $732,000 Building $696,000$1,428,000 (-6.97%) Land $732,000 Building $696,000
2022$13,150.00$1,535,000 Land $590,000 Building $945,000$1,535,000 Land $590,000 Building $945,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, King County (53033C), updated September 23, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 530330062002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 2 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
2 of 2 on primary residences
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1978)
Most Recent ClaimSep 1978, rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Montlake Historic District
listed 2015 · 1,242 contributing resources · NRIS 15000499

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

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