1932 S 244th St, Des Moines (Seattle), WA 98198 Property Records

King County property record for 1932 S 244th St, Des Moines, WA 98198

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,250 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.191 acres (8,323 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$200,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill$6,519 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN509210-0120

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN509210-0120
Alternative APN
  • 509210012001

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,250 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,520 sqft
1st Floor Area1,250 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area8,323 sqft (0.191 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area270 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number509210012001
Street Address1932 S 244TH ST
CityDES MOINES
StateWA
Zip98198-8644
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-7200
Legal DescriptionMAPLE GROVE DIV # 2 PLAT BLOCK: 1 PLAT LOT: 12
Legal Range04
Legal Township22
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionMAPLE GROVE DIV NO. 02
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionSEATTLE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4006
Census Tract29003

Owner

1932 S 244th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2021.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1932 S 244TH ST, DES MOINES, WA 98198-8644
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 22, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 16, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20211303
Prior Transfer DateOct 19, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000001303
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateOct 22, 2021
Property Address1932 S 244TH ST, DES MOINES, WA 98198-8644
Document Number0000001303
Map ReferenceVOL 70 PG 69
Instrument DateOct 19, 2021
Instrument20211022001303
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 2, 2021
Title CompanyEQUITY TITLE/AMERICA LLC, EQUITY TITLE OF WA LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$3,205.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1932 S 244TH ST, DES MOINES, WA 98198-8644

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1932 S 244th St was $6,519.

Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyKing County
MunicipalityDes Moines City
Unified School DistrictHighline School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$6,519.00
2025$519,000 (+7.45%) Land $290,000 Building $229,000$519,000 (+7.45%) Land $290,000 Building $229,000
2024$5,767.00$483,000 Land $177,000 Building $306,000$483,000 Land $177,000 Building $306,000
2022$5,434.00$471,000 Land $154,000 Building $317,000$471,000 Land $154,000 Building $317,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1932 S 244th 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 Policies2 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 1932 S 244th 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 SystemHIGHLINE WATER DISTRICT
serves 100,170 people · EPA ID WA5340650
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionSep 2021
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
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 504 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
CenturyLink
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
140 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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