King County property record for 20020 3rd Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,290 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.163 acres (7,100 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $460,000 (Aug 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $7,083 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2018 Mortgage Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 789320-7925 |
| Primary APN | 789320-7925 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,290 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,290 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2014 |
| Lot Area | 7,100 sqft (0.163 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 192 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 192 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 60 sqft |
| Deck Area | 250 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 789320792508 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20020 3RD AVE S |
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98198-2529 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-7200 |
| Legal Description | SOUTHERN PAC LD CO TO DES MOINES S 17 FT OF 7 & ALL 8-9 & N 4 FT OF 10 |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 22 |
| Legal Section | 05 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTHERN PACIFIC LD CO TO DES MOINES |
| Legal Block | 108 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7-10 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3018 |
| Census Tract | 28700 |
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1237 UNDINE ST, BELLINGHAM, WA 98229-2224 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM AXIA FINANCIAL LLC |
| Aug 21, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 21, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 21, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 23, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20201527 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 24, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000635 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 20020 3RD AVE S, DES MOINES, WA 98198-2529 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | RAINIER TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000000605 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 19, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20180319000605 |
| Name | AXIA FINANCIAL LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | BELLEVUE, WA 98004 |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.12% |
| Type Change Date | Apr 1, 2025 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.25% |
| Max Rate At Change | 9.12% |
| Index | 1-Year LIBOR |
| Max Rate | 9.12% |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Recording Date | Aug 21, 2020 |
| Property Address | 20020 3RD AVE S, DES MOINES, WA 98198-2529 |
| Document Number | 0000001527 |
| Map Reference | VOL 4 PG 24 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200821001527 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $7,365.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 20020 3RD AVE S, DES MOINES, WA 98198-2529 |
| Document Number | 0000001528 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200821001528 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2050 |
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 | $7,083.00 (+6.8%) | ||
| 2025 | $579,000 (+0.87%) Land $280,000 Building $299,000 | $579,000 (+0.87%) Land $280,000 Building $299,000 | |
| 2024 | $6,632.00 (+5.32%) | $574,000 (+2.68%) Land $158,000 Building $416,000 | $574,000 (+2.68%) Land $158,000 Building $416,000 |
| 2022 | $6,297.00 | $559,000 Land $138,000 Building $421,000 | $559,000 Land $138,000 Building $421,000 |
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 Claims | 1 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1978 · tidal / storm surge |
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 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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