1917 Franklin Pl E, Seattle, WA 98102 Property Records

King County property record for 1917 Franklin Pl E, Seattle, WA 98102

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,470 sqft · built 1911
Lot Size0.055 acres (2,410 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$143,700 (Aug 1994)
Tax Bill$10,225 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN408630-0060

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN408630-0060
Alternative APN
  • 408630006000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Units4 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,470 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area850 sqft
Upper Floors Area810 sqft
Basement Area810 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1911
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1911
Architectural StyleTriplex
Lot Area2,410 sqft (0.055 acres)
PorchSlab
Porch Area84 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number408630006000
Street Address1917 FRANKLIN PL E
CitySEATTLE
StateWA
Zip98102-3658
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeLR2 (M)
Legal DescriptionLAKE UNION HEIGHTS ADD PLAT BLOCK: 2 PLAT LOT: 4
Legal Range04
Legal Township25
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionLAKE UNION HEIGHTS ADD
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract6600

Owner

1917 Franklin Pl E, a triplex, is owned by an individual who acquired it in November 1999.

Source: King County records, as of September 18, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address400 UNIVERSITY ST, 300, SEATTLE, WA 98101-2689
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 31, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 31, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1994682
Last Transfer DateNov 10, 1999
Transfer Doc0000001551
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address1917 FRANKLIN PL E, SEATTLE, WA 98102-3658
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 25, 2025
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000000162
DateSep 23, 2021
Instrument20210923000162
Lender
NameKEY BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCLEVELAND, OH 44114
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1917 Franklin Pl E was $10,225.

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$10,225.00
2025$983,000 (-) Land $982,000 Building $1,000$983,000 (-) Land $982,000 Building $1,000
2024$9,498.00$983,000 Land $982,000 Building $1,000$983,000 Land $982,000 Building $1,000
2022$8,274.00$970,000 Land $758,000 Building $212,000$970,000 Land $758,000 Building $212,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1917 Franklin Pl E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.

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 Claims1 (1979)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJul 1979 · rainfall accumulation

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 1917 Franklin Pl E 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 759 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
CenturyLink
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
2,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75

May also be available: Astound Broadband, AT&T, Google Fiber, T-Mobile.

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