1909 N 40th St, Seattle, WA 98103 Property Records

King County property record for 1909 N 40th St, Seattle, WA 98103

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,890 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.072 acres (3,120 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$455,950 (Nov 2007)
Tax Bill$10,151 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2022 Document
Sep 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN408330-2820

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN408330-2820
Alternative APN
  • 408330282000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,890 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,100 sqft
Basement Area790 sqft
Finished Basement790 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1924
Lot Area3,120 sqft (0.072 acres)
View / LotHighway
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area70 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number408330282000
Street Address1909 N 40TH ST
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98103-8309
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR3
Legal DescriptionLAKE UNION ADD N 20 FT OF E 39 FT OF 13 & E 39 FT OF 14
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section18
Legal SubdivisionLAKE UNION ADD
Legal Block30
Legal Lot Number13-14
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract5100

Owner

1909 N 40th St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2022.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1909 N 40TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-8309
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSurviving Spouse

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 27, 2022
TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE
Sep 27, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 20, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 20, 2007 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 13, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2007686
Last Transfer DateJul 18, 2022
Transfer Doc0000000023
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2022:

JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateSep 27, 2022
Property Address1909 N 40TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-8309
Document Number0000000022
Map ReferenceVOL 1 PG 238
Instrument DateSep 21, 2022
Instrument20220927000022
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2022
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1909 N 40TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-8309

September 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateSep 27, 2022
Property Address1909 N 40TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-8309
Document Number0000000023
Map ReferenceVOL 1 PG 238
Instrument DateJul 18, 2022
Instrument20220927000023
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2022
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1909 N 40TH ST, SEATTLE, WA 98103-8309

Mortgage

Document Number0000000024
DateSep 27, 2022
Instrument20220927000024
Lender
NameHOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1909 N 40th St was $10,151.

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$10,151.00
2025$975,000 (+6.09%) Land $560,000 Building $415,000$975,000 (+6.09%) Land $560,000 Building $415,000
2024$8,915.00$919,000 Land $519,000 Building $400,000$919,000 Land $519,000 Building $400,000
2022$8,509.00$985,000 Land $463,000 Building $522,000$985,000 Land $463,000 Building $522,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1909 N 40th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

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 1909 N 40th 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 1,090 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

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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