King County property record for 20004 5th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,020 sqft · built 1943 |
| Lot Size | 0.261 acres (11,380 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $175,000 (Mar 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $3,488 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Reverse Mortgage Oct 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 789320-7565 |
| Primary APN | 789320-7565 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,020 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,500 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,730 sqft |
| Basement Area | 770 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 290 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 480 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1943 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1943 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 11,380 sqft (0.261 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 380 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 40 sqft |
| Deck Area | 500 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 789320756503 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20004 5TH AVE S |
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98198-3718 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-7200 |
| Legal Description | SOUTHERN PAC LD CO TO DES MOINES |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 22 |
| Legal Section | 05 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTHERN PACIFIC LD CO TO DES MOINES |
| Legal Block | 102 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-5 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 28700 |
20004 5th Ave S is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 1999.
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20004 5TH AVE S, DES MOINES, WA 98198-3718 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage AMERICAN ADVISORS GROUP |
| Oct 8, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jul 18, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MR COOPER |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 12, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 12, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 19993172 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 20004 5TH AVE S, DES MOINES, WA 98198-3718 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 12, 2021 |
| Title Company | TIMIOS INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2004 5TH AVE, SEATTLE, WA 98121-2505 |
| Document Number | 0000000207 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210930000207 |
| Name | AMERICAN ADVISORS GROUP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | IRVINE, CA 92612 |
| Type | Reverse Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 877 Months |
| Due | Oct 30, 2094 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 1.79% |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 20004 5TH AVE S, DES MOINES, WA 98198-3718 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000000744 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 8, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20201008000744 |
| Name | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | COPPELL, TX 75019 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 20004 5TH AVE S, DES MOINES, WA 98198-3718 |
| Document Number | 0000000376 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 18, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 19, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 20004 5TH AVE S DES MOINES WA 981983718, DES MOINES, WA 98198-3718 |
| Document Number | 0000000376 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 10, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201909100376 |
| Name | MR COOPER |
|---|---|
| Address | COPPELL, TX 75019 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 9, 2049 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 20004 5th Ave S was $3,488 with a senior citizen's exemption.
Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | King County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Highline School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,488.00 Senior Citizen's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $598,000 (-1.32%) Land $304,000 Building $294,000 | $598,000 (-1.32%) Land $304,000 Building $294,000 | |
| 2024 | $7,301.00 | $606,000 Land $168,000 Building $438,000 | $606,000 Land $168,000 Building $438,000 |
| 2022 | $6,873.00 | $591,000 Land $146,000 Building $445,000 | $591,000 Land $146,000 Building $445,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20004 5th Ave S in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 20004 5th Ave S is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.6% 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 | HIGHLINE WATER DISTRICT serves 100,170 people · EPA ID WA5340650 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2021 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 426 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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