King County property record for 2005 S Charles St, Seattle, WA 98144
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.75 ba · 1,860 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.069 acres (3,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,000,000 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $10,696 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 712830-0355 |
| Primary APN | 712830-0355 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,860 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,290 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,040 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 620 sqft |
| Basement Area | 450 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 200 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 250 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Lot Area | 3,000 sqft (0.069 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 180 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 140 sqft |
| Deck Area | 230 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 712830035507 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2005 S CHARLES ST |
| City | SEATTLE |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98144-2934 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RSL (M) |
| Legal Description | RAINIER ADD TO SEATTLE PLAT BLOCK: 4 PLAT LOT: 2 |
| Legal Range | 04 |
| Legal Township | 24 |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Legal Subdivision | RAINIER ADD TO SEATTLE |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Township / Civil Division | SEATTLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 9000 |
2005 S Charles St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2021.
Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2005 S CHARLES ST, SEATTLE, WA 98144-2934 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Couple |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage KEY BANK NA |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage DR BARS LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 15, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 15, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 27, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20211546 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 15, 1992 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0007170987 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Recording Date | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Property Address | 2005 S CHARLES ST, SEATTLE, WA 98144-2934 |
| Document Number | 0000001546 |
| Map Reference | VOL 5 PG 57 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210615001546 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 25, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $16,905.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2005 S CHARLES ST, SEATTLE, WA 98144-2934 |
| Document Number | 0000001547 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210615001547 |
| Name | KEY BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.25% |
| Type Change Date | Jul 1, 2031 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 3% |
| Max Rate At Change | 7.25% |
| Index | Other |
| Margin | 3 |
| Max Rate | 7.25% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KING WA |
| Property Address | 2005 S CHARLES ST, SEATTLE, WA 98144-2934 |
| Document Number | 0000000213 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 1, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1063 ELOCHOMAN VALLEY RD CATHLAMET WA 986129628, CATHLAMET, WA 98612-9628 |
| Document Number | 0000000213 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 7, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201901070213 |
| Name | DR BARS LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 693, CATHLAMET, WA 98612-0693 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Jan 6, 2029 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 2005 S Charles St was $10,696.
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 | $10,696.00 | ||
| 2025 | $1,030,000 (+8.76%) Land $386,000 Building $644,000 | $1,030,000 (+8.76%) Land $386,000 Building $644,000 | |
| 2024 | $9,173.00 | $947,000 Land $379,000 Building $568,000 | $947,000 Land $379,000 Building $568,000 |
| 2022 | $8,249.00 | $953,000 Land $327,000 Building $626,000 | $953,000 Land $327,000 Building $626,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2005 S Charles 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.
The area around 2005 S Charles 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 655 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| CenturyLink Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Google Fiber, T-Mobile.
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