King County property record for 1939 Walnut Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,960 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.141 acres (6,130 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $555,000 (Sep 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $12,863 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 915160-0081 |
| Primary APN | 915160-0081 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,960 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,170 sqft |
| Basement Area | 790 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 790 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Lot Area | 6,130 sqft (0.141 acres) |
| View / Lot | Water View |
| Garage Area | 390 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 70 sqft |
| Deck Area | 580 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 915160008107 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1939 WALNUT AVE SW |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98116-2021 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | NR3 |
| Legal Description | WALNUT TERRACE ADD S 20 FT OF 12 & ALL OF 13 TGW POR 14 SD PLAT & BLK DAF - BEG WLY COR COMMON SD LOT 13 & 14 TH N 89-52-08 E ALG SD COMMON LN 9 FT TPOB TH S 83-15-57 E 37.19 FT TH N 6-40-43 E 1.5 FT TH S 85-34-12 E 12.78 FT TH N 0-07-52 W 3.98 FT TO |
| Legal Range | 03 |
| Legal Township | 24 |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | WALNUT TERRACE ADD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 9600 |
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1939 WALNUT AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98116-2021 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 21, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 21, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 26, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20121699 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 1, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000979 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 1939 WALNUT AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98116-2021 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000000875 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 5, 2019 |
| Instrument | 20190905000875 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43240 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | King County |
| Municipality | Seattle City |
| Unified School District | Seattle Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12,863.00 (+16.27%) | ||
| 2025 | $1,215,000 (+8.68%) Land $801,000 Building $414,000 | $1,215,000 (+8.68%) Land $801,000 Building $414,000 | |
| 2024 | $11,063.00 (+14.54%) | $1,118,000 (+1.18%) Land $747,000 Building $371,000 | $1,118,000 (+1.18%) Land $747,000 Building $371,000 |
| 2022 | $9,659.00 | $1,105,000 Land $668,000 Building $437,000 | $1,105,000 Land $668,000 Building $437,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1979–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2010 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.6% of Washington |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SEATTLE PUBLIC UTILITIES serves 1,161,961 people · EPA ID WA5377050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 171 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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