King County property record for 2005 S 252nd St, Des Moines, WA 98198
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,060 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.207 acres (9,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $253,600 (Feb 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $5,458 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Sale Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 212204-9107 |
| Primary APN | 212204-9107 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,060 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,560 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,060 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Lot Area | 9,000 sqft (0.207 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 500 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 212204910708 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2005 S 252ND ST |
| City | DES MOINES |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98198-9047 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-7200 |
| Legal Description | E 60 FT OF W 100 FT OF N 180 FT OF NW 1/4 OF SE 1/4 OF SW 1/4 LESS CO RD |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 22 |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Block | 107 |
| Legal Lot Number | 212204 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 29003 |
2005 S 252nd St is owned by two individuals who bought it in February 2026.
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 820 LINCOLN AVE SE, RENTON, WA 98057-3959 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Couple |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Aug 9, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage US BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 18, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 18, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 9, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2026398 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000398 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Recording Date | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Property Address | 2005 S 252ND ST, DES MOINES, WA 98198-9047 |
| Document Number | 0000000398 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20260218000398 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $4,062.60 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 820 LINCOLN AVE SE, RENTON, WA 98057-3959 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Recording Date | Aug 9, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2005 S 252ND ST, DES MOINES, WA 98198-9047 |
| Document Number | 0000001510 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20170809001510 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Title Company | RAINIER TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 820 LINCOLN AVE SE, RENTON, WA 98057-3959 |
| Document Number | 0000001511 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 9, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20170809001511 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 2005 S 252nd St was $5,458.
Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | King County |
| Municipality | Des Moines City |
| Unified School District | Federal Way School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,458.00 | ||
| 2025 | $488,000 (+8.44%) Land $290,000 Building $198,000 | $488,000 (+8.44%) Land $290,000 Building $198,000 | |
| 2024 | $4,958.00 | $450,000 Land $177,000 Building $273,000 | $450,000 Land $177,000 Building $273,000 |
| 2022 | $4,703.00 | $439,000 Land $154,000 Building $285,000 | $439,000 Land $154,000 Building $285,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2005 S 252nd St 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 2005 S 252nd St 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 344 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| CenturyLink Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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